Pride of Place

The "Pride of Place" project which will inspire us to see how, in small ways, we can make a big difference to High Wycombe and have fun together helping the planet - take a look at the events programme below.


Upcoming events

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Learn to crochet
Sept
13

Learn to crochet

Cost: Free

Overview: Learn to crochet - Are you interested in learning how to crochet? The brilliant Jess will be with us at Repair Cafe. Happy to help you start from scratch or develop your skills!

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Pop-up PoP-in
Aug
30

Pop-up PoP-in

Cost: Free

Overview: Pop in to Pride of Place, and have a chat! By all means bring your crafting with you, and - or - bring your thoughts and ideas on what we can do together so that we can be even more proud of High Wycombe, and we can have a chat!

You can also call in to hire items from our Summer Party Library of Things and to buy from our miniml refillable range of household essentials.

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Crafty Friday
Aug
29

Crafty Friday

Cost: Free, but a donation is welcome!

Overview: Free Kids Crafts every Friday during the Summer Holidays. Just drop by the Refresh Shop in the Chiltern Shopping Centre and enjoy a free craft activity, making use of the stock that has been donated to us that would otherwise have been thrown away.

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Community & Climate Cafe - Visit to the Community Allotment
Aug
28

Community & Climate Cafe - Visit to the Community Allotment

Cost: Free

Overview: Join us at the next Community & Climate Cafe to visit the Grow Together Bucks Community Allotment.

Interested in food and growing, but not sure where to start? Join us for an informal guided tour, a food tasting using allotment produce and refreshments, together with a chance to chat about growing food, composting and how to join or set up a community allotment.

The site is next to the River Wye, so there will also be a chance to enjoy a hidden spot on our local chalk stream and see what wildlife is passing by.

 

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Pop-up PoP-in
Aug
23

Pop-up PoP-in

Cost: Free

Overview: Pop in to Pride of Place, and have a chat! By all means bring your crafting with you, and - or - bring your thoughts and ideas on what we can do together so that we can be even more proud of High Wycombe, and we can have a chat!

You can also call in to hire items from our Summer Party Library of Things and to buy from our miniml refillable range of household essentials.

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Crafty Friday
Aug
22

Crafty Friday

Cost: Free, but a donation is welcome!

Overview: Free Kids Crafts every Friday during the Summer Holidays. Just drop by the Refresh Shop in the Chiltern Shopping Centre and enjoy a free craft activity, making use of the stock that has been donated to us that would otherwise have been thrown away.

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Pop-up PoP-in
Aug
16

Pop-up PoP-in

Cost: Free

Overview: Pop in to Pride of Place, and have a chat! By all means bring your crafting with you, and - or - bring your thoughts and ideas on what we can do together so that we can be even more proud of High Wycombe, and we can have a chat!

You can also call in to hire items from our Summer Party Library of Things and to buy from our miniml refillable range of household essentials.

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Crafty Friday
Aug
15

Crafty Friday

Cost: Free, but a donation is welcome!

Overview: Free Kids Crafts every Friday during the Summer Holidays. Just drop by the Refresh Shop in the Chiltern Shopping Centre and enjoy a free craft activity, making use of the stock that has been donated to us that would otherwise have been thrown away.

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Pop-up PoP-in
Aug
9

Pop-up PoP-in

Cost: Free

Overview: Pop in to Pride of Place, and have a chat! By all means bring your crafting with you, and - or - bring your thoughts and ideas on what we can do together so that we can be even more proud of High Wycombe, and we can have a chat!

You can also call in to hire items from our Summer Party Library of Things and to buy from our miniml refillable range of household essentials.

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High Wycombe Beekeepers' Association Taster Day
Aug
9

High Wycombe Beekeepers' Association Taster Day

Cost: £25. Cost will be refunded to High Wycombe residents who book onto the HWBKA Taster Day via the Pride of Place website. Please book onto the day on Eventbrite and email the HWBKA treasurer for the refund to be arranged.

Overview: If you’re thinking about taking up beekeeping and want to find out more, our Taster Day is a great introduction to what is involved.

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Crafty Friday
Aug
8

Crafty Friday

Cost: Free, but a donation is welcome!

Overview: Free Kids Crafts every Friday during the Summer Holidays. Just drop by the Refresh Shop in the Chiltern Shopping Centre and enjoy a free craft activity, making use of the stock that has been donated to us that would otherwise have been thrown away.

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Join the Fun!

A steering group of local people will guide the project, and we'll have workshops led by awesome partners like Grow Together Bucks, Khepera, and the Wycombe & District Beekeepers Association. Plus, we'll keep supporting ongoing activities like litter picking and conservation efforts.