Tag Archives: Events

Street Recycle, 18 September 2016

Posted on 01/09/2016 by John Gray

Our successful, community-building swapping and giving-away event will be running again this September. Sunday 18th September from 11am – 3pm. Sort out stuff you’d like to give away, and display it at the front of your house from 11.00am. Swap, sell or give … Continue reading →

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York Open Eco Homes weekends of 14 & 21 May 2016 2-5pm

Posted on 12/05/2016 by John Gray

Organised by St Nicks: Learn how to turn your house into an efficient & comfortable eco home – from people who have done it! Visit living demonstrations of energy saving measures such as draught-proofing, insulation, low energy lighting, renewable heating … Continue reading →

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Learning from the floods

Posted on 05/04/2016 by John Gray

We’ve received notification of a York Council for Voluntary Services’ event this Friday. On Friday April 8, at the Priory Street Centre, York CVS aims to bring together the voluntary sector and those who wish to discuss the lessons learnt from … Continue reading →

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Create your own pollinator site!

Posted on 13/01/2016 by John Gray

Training by Buglife, at St Nicks Environment Centre or Rawcliffe Bar. Sessions tomorrow and Saturday, 14 and 16 January. To book a space, contact: harry.woolner@buglife.org.uk, phone: 07464 828 626.

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Corrected sign-up deadline for our Craft-y-Crawl, Sunday 22 November 2015

Posted on 11/11/2015 by John Gray

Deadline for makers to sign up: now 12pm tomorrow Thursday 12 November. Full details: There’s still time to sign up as a maker for this local craft-based event. You can display and sell your products in your own home to members of … Continue reading →

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Full steam ahead for Craft-y-crawl

Posted on 03/11/2015 by John Gray

There’s still time to sign up as a maker for this local craft-based event. You can display and sell your products in your own home to members of your local community, make new contacts, drum up some pre-Christmas inspiration and spirit and … Continue reading →

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Climate Change at the theatre: Baked Alaska

Posted on 08/09/2015 by John Gray

You might be interested in a Riding Lights production at Friargate Theatre, York, 15 and 16 September 2015 Baked Alaska written by Paul Burbridge and Jonathan Bidgood Time To Change The Temperature An island in the South Pacific has a … Continue reading →

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Sign-up now for Craft-y-Crawl

Posted on 21/08/2015 by John Gray

Planet South Bank presents: CRAFT-y-CRAWL Sunday 22nd November 2015, 11am to 3pm INTERESTED IN TAKING PART AS A MAKER OR CUSTOMER? Sign up and be part of a Community event in the Bishopthorpe Road/ Scarcroft Road area. Are you a … Continue reading →

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York Community Energy – community-owned energy in the York area

Posted on 03/08/2015 by John Gray

You might be interested in an afternoon conference about community energy in York, Saturday September 12th. York Community Energy is a volunteer-run charity that aims to establish community-owned renewable energy generation within the York area. We want to do something positive in … Continue reading →

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Street Re-Cycle 2015 – Selling, Swapping, Giving Away

Posted on 14/05/2015 by John Gray

On Sunday 7 June, 11am – 3pm, South Bank front gardens will be converted into a treasure trove of goodies. Turn out the things you don’t need – clothes, gadgets, furniture, toys … and see your street turned into a swap-and-share … Continue reading →

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