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Berkhamsted Great Big Green Week

Berkhamsted Town Council is proud to support The Great Big Green Week. Here’s what we’re supporting so far, with lots more to come!

Events in the Civic Centre

ECO FAIR – Saturday 8th June, 10:00 to 15:00

WATER CONSERVATION AND ENERGY PANEL DISCUSSION – Tuesday 11th June, 19:30 to 21:30

WHAT IS BUSINESS DOING ABOUT THE PLANET? PANEL DISCUSSION – Thursday 13th June, 19:30 to 21:30

CLOTHES SWAP with Herts Waste Aware and Dacorum Climate Action Network – Saturday 15th June, Clothes drop off: 10:00 to 11:00, Clothes swap: 12:00 to 13:00. For clothes swap rules, please visit www.dacorum.gov.uk/textiles

Events in the Community

BERKHAMSTED COMMON ECO WALK (what3words /// wove.swept.lime) – Saturday 8th June, 14:30

POETRY SWAP – Wednesday 12th June, 19:00 to 21:00, Berkhamsted Library

THE GREAT BIGGREEN NATURE HUNT AT RECTORY LANE CEMETERY – Sunday 9th June, 10:00 to 13:00

THE ECO HUB’S GREAT BIG COMMUNITY FAIR – Sunday 9th June, 14:00 to 17:00 – Quaker Meeting House

BERKHAMSTED LIBRARY ECO THEMED WEEK including GBGW themed Baby Rhyme Time and Storytime, Poetry Night, Junk Box Modelling – All week – Berkhamsted Library

ECO BERKO (was TTB) VISIONING EVENT – Saturday 15th June, 13:00 to 15:00 – Berkhamsted Town Hall

To get involved or find out more visit https://www.berkhamsted-tc.gov.uk/ or email us enquiries@berkhamstedtowncouncil.gov.uk

Greenweek Organizer

Berkhamsted Town Council

Saturday 8 June - Saturday 15 June 2024

Civic Centre, High Street, Berkhamsted, UK

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Event Listing:

The Great Big Green Berko Bake Off! Sat 8 Jun

The Great Big Green Berko Bake Off!
At the Green Week Fair, Saturday 8th June, 10am,  Berkhamsted Civic Centre
To take part just bring your cake to the fair by 10am. Winning cakes will be high on taste, and low on carbon.
Find out the carbon footprint of your ingredients...

in person event
Berkhamsted Great Big Green Week
  • Family friendly
  • Free event
  • Baby changing facilities
  • Disabled toilet
  • Toilets on site
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled Access

Civic Centre, High Street, Berkhamsted, UK

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An Eco Walk on Berkhamsted Common Sat 8 Jun

Saturday 8th June 2024, 2.30 pm
Meet at the Car Park at top of New Road Berkhamsted.  What3words ///wove.swept.lime
A 1 – 1.5 hour walk through beautiful Berkhamsted Countryside.
Along the way, we will see a variety of features designed to stimulate conversations on wildlife, conservation, rewilding, agriculture, and climate change.

in person event
Berkhamsted Great Big Green Week
  • Family friendly
  • Free event
  • Outdoor event

Berkhamsted HP4 2QF, UK

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Berkhamsted Eco Fair Sat 8 Jun

Berkhamsted Eco Fair
Saturday 8th June 10:00 to 15:00
Civic Centre, 161 High Street Berkhamsted
Featuring:

Berkhamsted Town Council
Berkhamsted Youth Town Council
Berko Energy Action
Friends of the Bulbourne
The Eco Hub
Berkhamsted Rotary Club
ECOBERKO (was TTB)
Parents for Future
Open Door
Impactful Futures and Impactful Lives/ Hertfordshire Partnership...

in person event
Berkhamsted Great Big Green Week
  • Family friendly
  • Food / refreshment available
  • Free event
  • Baby changing facilities
  • Disabled toilet
  • Toilets on site
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled Access

Civic Centre, High Street, Berkhamsted, UK

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The Eco Hub - Great Big Green Community Fair Sun 9 Jun

Come along to enjoy our packed programme:
2.00-430: fun eco activities and workshops for all the family – drumming, crafty sewing, poetry writing, comedy, junk-modelling and a children’s parade.  4.30: community ‘bring and share’ picnic – feel free to bring along a dish to share and a blanket to sit...

in person event
Berkhamsted Great Big Green Week
  • Family friendly
  • Food / refreshment available
  • Free event
  • Outdoor event
  • Toilets on site
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled Access

Quaker Meeting House, High Street, Berkhamsted, UK

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WATER, CONSERVATION & ENERGY – an eco-themed panel event Tue 11 Jun

WATER, CONSERVATION & ENERGY – an eco-themed panel and Q&A event
How can we preserve the environment AND ‘green’ the economy?
The panel:

Helen Elphick – Marine Sustainability Expert
James Moir – Historic Buildings Consultant
Catherine Moncrief – Chilterns Society Trustee

in person event
Berkhamsted Great Big Green Week
  • Free event
  • Baby changing facilities
  • Disabled toilet
  • Toilets on site
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled Access

Civic Centre, High Street, Berkhamsted, UK

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WHAT IS BUSINESS DOING ABOUT THE PLANET? – Panel Event Thu 13 Jun

The Expert Panel:

Seb Beloe of WHEB
Olivia Bertham of ORB Sustainability
Richard Brash of Brash Solutions
Andrew Waite of Impactful Governance

The panel will discuss sustainable investment, the circular economy, inclusive business & going to Net Zero, while taking Q&As

in person event
Berkhamsted Great Big Green Week
  • Free event
  • Baby changing facilities
  • Disabled toilet
  • Toilets on site
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled Access

Civic Centre, High Street, Berkhamsted, UK

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EcoBerko - GBGW Celebration and Visioning Event Sat 15 Jun

EcoBerko is hosting a celebration of all the amazing people and groups that have put on activities and taken part in Berkhamsted’s Great Big Green Week 2024.
Whether you’ve organised an event or taken part in an activity during the week – or if you haven’t managed to get to...

in person event
Berkhamsted Great Big Green Week
  • Family friendly
  • Food / refreshment available
  • Free event
  • Baby changing facilities
  • Disabled toilet
  • Toilets on site
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled Access

Berkhamsted Town Hall, High Street, Berkhamsted, UK

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Berko Climate Cafe Sat 15 Jun

Come and join a friendy, supportive and supported conversation about the climate and ecological crisis. We focus on how we are feeling and everyone has space to both talk and listen. All views are welcome in this non-judgemental, non-agenda driven space.
We will start at 10.30 and you are invited...

in person event
Berkhamsted Great Big Green Week
  • Free event
  • Disabled toilet
  • Toilets on site
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled Access

Open Door, High Street, Berkhamsted, UK

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