Environment Day – 25th April
Come along to St. Michael’s Church on April 25th (10-1.30pm) to meet local groups and organisations who are working towards a greener Amersham!
There will be numerous stalls, demos, children’s activities and guest speakers providing practical advice that you can implement in your home.
Children can also collect a sunflower seedling to grow as part of this year’s ‘Tallest Sunflower’ competition.
Exhibitors: Sustainable Amersham, Amersham in Bloom, Bucks Community Energy, Parents for Future, FCC Environmental, Berks Bucks & Oxon Wildlife Trust, Waste Busters, Khepera (vegan food), Artful Menders, Chiltern Chalk Streams Project, Repair Café (bike maintenance demonstrations at 11 and 11.30am), Stork and the Bees. More exhibitors still to be confirmed.
Our ‘What Can I Do…’ series of talks will take place inside the church in the Wheeler Room at the following times:
11.00 – What can I do…to save energy in my home? Speaker: Kirsty Shanahan (Buckinghamshire Community Energy) and Bob Hall (talking about heat pumps)
[11 & 11.30 – Repair Café bike maintenance demonstrations, on the forecourt]
11.40 – What can I do…to improve biodiversity in my garden? Speakers: Sam Free (Sustainable Amersham) and Michelle Catanach (Amersham in Bloom)
12.20 – What can I do…to be more sustainably fashionable? Speaker: Amersham Owned
Small changes can create ripples, so come along to find out how, as a community, we can work together for a greener future.