Following on from the successful public consultation last September on the proposed Climate Emergency Centre (CEC) for Henley, we are running another one in May, asking ‘How can we both boost our efforts for nature and halve our carbon footprint by 2030 - and what help do we need from our local councils to do […]
Join us at Henley Library on the evening o fTuesday 13 June 2023 at 5.30pm until 7.30pm during Great Big Green Week for a poetry reading. We look forward to seeing you there. Library address - Ravenscroft Rd, Henley-on-Thames RG9 2DH EVENT DETAILS Event Name Greener Poetry Competition Contact/lead Sue Turner & David Williams Organising […]
Holy Trinity Churchyard Date and time: Thursday 8 June 2023, 9:30am to 12:30pm Meeting place: Holy Trinity Churchyard The Church of England would like parishes across England and Wales to participate in the Churches Count on Nature, an annual scheme where people visit churchyards and record the plant and animal species they encounter, between 3 […]
We’re staging a one-day GREAT BIG GREEN WEEK FAIR between 10.00am and 4.00pm on Saturday 10 June at Henley Town Hall! Packed full of stalls, activities and displays, it kicks off the start of Henley's Great Big Green Week running from 10 - 18 June. Come along and find out how Henley is taking action […]
'Great Big Green Week' is back! A full week of environmentally green activities is programmed for Henley’s residents to enjoy during Henley's Great Big Green Week this year from 10 - 18 June, with lots of different sectors of the community coming together to show how Henley is taking action to tackle climate change and […]
A guided walk to see the wildflowers of Mill & Marsh Meadows, Henley-on-Thames. As well as identifying wildflowers, where possible, we will identify what is edible and what is not. MEETING PLACE - the public car park at the end of Mill Lane, Henley-on-Thames, the one nearest to Marsh Lock LOCATION - Mill & Marsh […]
Join us for 'Green Gardeners' Question Time', one of the opening events being held locally for Great Big Green Week – the UK’s biggest ever celebration of community action to tackle climate change and protect nature. Come along to join in the discussion on gardening and the environment at our panel-led question and answer session, […]
Come and find out about the amazing world of Henley Allotments! Join us on a guided tour of Henley's Greencroft Allotments, where you will find a wonderful variety of fruit, vegetables and flowers being grown. Tours around the site will be given by experienced plot holders and then you will have a chance to meet […]
Mill/Marsh Meadows Date and time: Wednesday 14 June 2023, 9:30am – 12:30pm Meeting place: The Mill Meadows car park, just beyond the River & Rowing Museum. I have made arrangements with the Town Council for volunteers to park for free for the duration of the work party Things to bring: gardening gloves The tasks for this […]
Join us for 'Green Tactics 2', one of the main business events being held locally during Great Big Green Week – the UK’s biggest ever celebration of community action to tackle climate change and protect nature. This FREE seminar follows on from last year’s successful event where local businesses came together and shared highs and […]
As part of Great Big Green Week, join us at the Henley Regal Picturehouse for our Green Screen collaboration: Fashion Reimagined on Thursday 15 June at 7:00 pm, followed by a live Q&A session. This informative documentary follows a luxury brand's painstaking effort to produce clothes that do no harm. Fashion Reimagined tells the story of […]
Join Lynne Lambourne of Warriors on Waste and Go with the Flow paddleboarding for an afternoon of paddleboarding and river cleaning as part of Henley's Great Big Green Week. ** PLEASE NOTE ** CHANGE OF LAUNCH POINT Now launching from the Flower Pot jetty (NOT River & Rowing Museum jetty) All equipment is provided and […]