Here on our Events page you can check out upcoming events happening in your area!
OUR EVENTS
Make Your Home More Energy Efficient
Could a few simple changes help you waste less energy at home?
Join us and South Dartmoor Community Energy to discover practical ways to reduce heat loss, make your radiators work harder and use energy more efficiently.
– Simple DIY tips
– Advice you can put into practice straight away
Just £5 for low-income households
– Totnes: Tuesday 3 November, 10:30am–12:30pm, at Totnes Climate Hub: https://buytickets.at/shareshed/2465042
– Ivybridge: Tuesday 10 November, 10:30am–12:30pm , at Chapel Place Ivybridge: https://buytickets.at/shareshed/2465050
Only 15 places are available at each workshop.
Small changes can make a difference. Come and find out where to start!
Pop-Up Sale, in Dartington
We’re holding another Pop-Up event, selling pre-loved items in order to raise funds for our Library of Things, and pilotting a Reuse Shop we’ve been dreaming about.
Come and grab yourself a bargain:
– Tools
– Gardening equipment
– Household appliances
– And much more!
– Tools
– Gardening equipment
– Household appliances
– And much more!
Saturday 14th November, from 1pm to 4pm, at the Dartington Village Hall (Cott Road, Dartington, TQ9 6HY).
Please note: all the electrical items will have been PAT tested beforehand.
If you’d like to donate any item that’s in good working condition, and for more information, please contact us.
REPAIR CAFE NEAR YOU
The Repair Cafe
A Repair Cafe is a community-based event where people can bring broken items (like clothes, tools, electrical appliances, or bicycles) to be repaired by volunteers with various repair skills. It’s a way to encourage reuse and reduce waste, while also providing a learning opportunity and fostering a sense of community. Donations welcome.
Dartington: Village Hall, Cott Rd, Totnes, TQ9 6HY
When: First Saturday of the month, from 1pm to 4pm
Contact: dartingtonrepaircafe@gmail.com
Ashburton: St Andrew’s Church Hall, West Street, TQ13 7DU
When: First Saturday of the month, from 10am to 12pm.
Please note there’s also a permanent workshop open every Friday
from 3pm to 6pm on Chuley Road, TQ13 7DH
Contact: ashburtonrepaircafe@gmail.com
https://ashburtonrepaircafe.org.uk/ and 07761 045146
Buckfastleigh: Moor Imagination Centre, Chapel St, TQ11 0AB
When: Third Saturday of the month, from 10am to 12.30pm
Contact: bfastleighrepaircafe@gmail.com
South Brent: Old School Community Centre, TQ10 9BP
When: Second Saturday of the month, alternate months (Jan, Mar, May, July, Sept, Nov), from 9.30am to 11:45am
Contact: repaircafe@ssb.org.uk
Ivybridge: Baptist Church on Exeter Road, PL21 0BJ
When: First Saturday of the month, from 10am to 12.30pm
Contact: ivybridgerepaircafe25@gmail.com
Kingsbridge: Kingsbridge Care Hub, TQ7 1DZ
When: Last Sunday of the month, every two months from 10am to 1pm
Contact: kingsbridgerepaircafe@gmail.com
