Events
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Wycombe FoE Monthly Meeting (social in Mad Squirrel! – see Home Page)
Format of meeting (Zoom and/or Physical location). Agenda will be published a few days beforehand on our Home page - www.wycombefoe.org.uk. We welcome new input and faces, so lets hear from you.
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Wycombe Repair Café
Church Street Church Street, High Wycombe, United KingdomA Repair Café, run by volunteers and organised by Wycombe Environment, is operating in High Wycombe (All Saints Parish Church in the centre of High Wycombe). Bring your broken household items that you cannot fix commercially (mechanical, textile or small electrical) and you may be able to get them repaired. There will be no charge […]
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Pann Mill Open day
Pann Mill The Rye (nr Busy Bees nursery), High Wycombe, United KingdomOpens 11am. Closes about 5pm. Enjoy a walk round the Rye and pay a visit to Pann Mill outdoor 'cafe' for cake/tea/coffee, view the variety of stands, or go into the mill itself to see how it works. Flour made in Pann Mill is usually on sale (dependent on water levels). Likely eco stalls: Wycombe […]
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Ozone layer day
UN international Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer. Worldwide, every 16th September.
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Recycle week
The aim of the week is to encourage people to think about all those items that often get forgotten about when recycling at home. And to encourage people to recycle more, waste less and take up the challenge for sustainable living. From third (or fourth) Monday in September, to Sunday.
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Zero emissions day
The Global 24 hour Moratorium on the use of Fossil Fuels. Worldwide, every 21 September
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Car free day
On 22 September people from around the world get together in the streets, intersections, and neighbourhood blocks to remind the world that we don't have to accept our car-dominated society. (Worldwide, every 22 September)
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World Contraception Day
The annual worldwide campaign centres around a vision where every pregnancy is wanted. Launched in 2007, WCD’s mission is to improve awareness of contraception and to enable young people to make informed choices on their sexual and reproductive health. From a sustainability and climate change viewpoint this is also important because having one fewer child […]
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Vegetarian day
To raise awareness of the benefits of a vegetarian diet in terms of ethics and environmental sustainability. A vegetarian avoids all meat incl fish, but eats dairy and eggs. Worldwide, every 1st October.
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Scrapstore ‘Refresh’ (EVERY Saturday)
A new scrap store (Refresh) run by Wycombe Environment Centre has opened in the Chiltern Shopping Centre (off Frogmoor). It has taken the stock from the old one (Wycombe Resource Zone – which used to be run by the Council, up at Cressex).
