Author Archives: John Gray

This year’s Spring Fair, Sunday 21st April

Posted on 10/04/2024 by John Gray

Our popular Spring Fair takes place at the community garden from 2pm to 4pm on Sunday 21st April. If you’ve not met the community garden before, it’s next to St Clements Church on Scarcroft Road – it’s known as the … Continue reading →

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Climate Science and Storytelling – Monday 8 April, 7pm, Southlands Church on Bishopthorpe Road

Posted on 05/04/2024 by John Gray

Did you know that climate scientists tell stories to themselves? Their stories have really cool names. How about “SSP1-2.6”, or “SSP2-4.5”?! But as you might expect, these stories – which are essentially projections about the future – have a really … Continue reading →

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Climate Science and Storytelling – Monday 8 April, 7pm, Southlands Church on Bishopthorpe Road

Posted on 05/04/2024 by John Gray

Did you know that climate scientists tell stories to themselves? Their stories have really cool names. How about “SSP1-2.6”, or “SSP2-4.5”?! But as you might expect, these stories – which are essentially projections about the future – have a really … Continue reading →

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Local foraging walks this spring and summer

Posted on 09/03/2024 by John Gray

Together with local forager Carl Wain and York Cares, Planet South Bank is delighted to announce a series of foraging walks this spring and summer. As the seasons change so do the plants and those that are available to eat. … Continue reading →

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Climate Cafe, this evening, 7.30 to 9.30pm

Posted on 06/03/2024 by John Gray

Organised together with York Climate Café, this event is free to take part, and everyone is welcome. Register here https://www.eventbrite.com/e/climate-cafe-tickets-857347047097 if you’re able to, or just come along. Golden Ball pub, Bishophill, Cromwell Road York YO1 6DU. New to the idea … Continue reading →

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Coming soon in 2024 – community gardening and litter-picking

Posted on 10/02/2024 by John Gray

The gardening season will soon be upon us! We’re pleased to share our gardening dates for 2024 (see below – first one one on Sunday 10 March), and hope to see some of you down on our plot in the … Continue reading →

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An update on our new creative writing project, “How We Made It Through”

Posted on 29/01/2024 by John Gray

Are you interested to find out more about this project? We’re seeking writers – and people who have never written but who would like to write – and other creatives to take part in a community project writing stories of … Continue reading →

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Reminder: Introductory call this evening for our new creative writing project

Posted on 25/01/2024 by John Gray

If you are curious about our project How We Made It Through, or have already expressed interest, please do join us online at 7.30 to 8.30pm this evening. We’ll share the plans for the project and how you can take … Continue reading →

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How we made it through: a creative writing project for 2024

Posted on 14/01/2024 by John Gray

Introducing the project, and news of an introductory information meeting for all those interested in taking part. “How we made it through”: Creating stories of hope for our common future. Sign up to our community writing project, to join with … Continue reading →

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Corrected e-mail for How we made it through

Posted on 24/12/2023 by John Gray

Apologies if you’ve been trying to contact us to sign up for this creative writing project – we (ie I) had included an incorrect e-mail address. The contact e-mail is through.psb@gmail.com We’ve updated the original blogpost, as well as the … Continue reading →

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