{"id":1139,"date":"2024-05-25T15:22:14","date_gmt":"2024-05-25T15:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.westdorsetfriendsoftheearth.org.uk\/?page_id=1139"},"modified":"2024-06-04T14:32:03","modified_gmt":"2024-06-04T14:32:03","slug":"great-big-green-week-2024","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.westdorsetfriendsoftheearth.org.uk\/index.php\/great-big-green-week-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Great Big Green Week 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Saturday, June 8th<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This year’s Green Week will begin on the bridges of Bridport. West Dorset Friends of the Earth will be s\u00a7itting on toilets parked on those bridges discussing the need for an Environmental Rights Act: that we should have rights to clean water (to drink and to swim in), clean air and a right to demand it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Environmental Rights Bill<\/a> <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, June 9th & Tuesday June 11th<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Caring for God\u2019s Acre<\/strong>: Count the birds, insects, plants, in your churchyard. Sunday: Holy Trinity, Bradpole, after morning service (begins at 9:30) <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tues: 2pm at St. Mary\u2019s Church, South St. Bridport<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Caring for God’s Acre<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monday, June 10th<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

MMMM! Monday Movie, Meal & Mingling<\/strong> 6-9pm, The White Room at The Chapel in the Garden (entry via Rax Lane) Delicious (mostly organic) vegan curry from 6ish<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Film from 7ish: A New We: Ecological communities and ecovillages in Europe (2015) 1hr 56m<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monday night movies<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Wednesday, June 12th<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Children\u2019s Arts and Food Fair<\/strong>: St Mary\u2019s Primary School, Bridport 3-5pm. Creative activities & games relating to the soil and growing and eating food.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

St. Mary’s edible garden<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, June 15th<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bridport’s Food Festival<\/strong> on Asker’s meadow: begins at 9:30 and wraps up at 5. Buy you ticket in advance and save a potentially lengthy wait at the gate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bridport Food Festival 2024<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday & Sunday: June 15th & 16th<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wilding Weekend<\/strong> at Julia Hailes rewilded garden in Hooke, Nr. Beaminster. 10:30-4:30 both days. Stalls, plants for sale, talks from experts, and food. Giant Puppets on Sunday only. Details below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wilding Weekend<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, June 16th<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

‘Swim & Paddle Out’<\/strong> against sewage pollution 3-5pm, East Beach, West Bay<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Come and find out about our campaign to apply for bathing status. All welcome!  Further details will be added here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8th – 16th and beyond<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bee Friendly Bridport -follow the trail around the town centre and find the hotels installed for solitary bees. Learn about their lives and the plants they need to survive. Leaflets available from the Tourist Information Centre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bee Friendly Bridport: info@beefriendlybridport.org<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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