Environmental Day at Finglandrigg Woods

Finglandrigg Woods

ENVIRONMENTAL DAY IN THE WOODS Saturday 26th March 10-3 We are excited to announce this collaborative event with Natural England. Help the rare marsh fritillary butterfly through re-planting and create nature inspired ephemeral art at Finglandrigg Woods. The day will see us transplanting some Devils bit scabious plants from one section of the reserve to another. […]

Freestall

Carlisle Cathedral

Freestall this Saturday! Our regular Freestall is on this Saturday. Come along to peruse our free goods, donate something (plants, seeds and books are always hugely popular on the stall) and chat to one of our fantastic volunteers. The stall aims to reduce waste going to landfill by creating new life for pre-loved items, but […]

Peat education and conservation visit

Wedholme Flow

The Past and Future of Wedholme Flow National Nature Reserve, 780 hectares of peatbog on the Solway so pull on your wellies! This is a peatland close to Carlisle that was commercially extracted for peat compost for the horticultural industry until 2002. You’ll hear about how bogs are formed, what lives there, and we’ll take […]

Carlisle Repair Cafe

"Fix your stuff, save money, save the world, or just come for a free cuppa." The repair cafe is back again this Saturday at Botcherby community centre for another morning of amazing sustainable action. Head on down to see what it is about and get something fixed for free! Carlisle Repair Cafe was created to […]

Slow Cycle and Conversation Cafe

Everyone is welcome to join us for a great day of enjoyable sustainable community goings on! You can kick start the day by joining in with the slow cycle, where we will be finding more about cycling in Carlisle and we will then proceed to meet up for informal but certainly though provoking chat, with […]

Freestall

Carlisle Farmer's Market in the Cathedral Grounds

Conversation Cafe and Slow Cycle

Slow Cycle with Cycle Carlisle : 11 - 12 Conversation Cafe with Sustainable Carlisle : 12 - 1.30 Saturday 18th June All welcome! Route and location TBA - follow us on Facebook for all the latest news : https://www.facebook.com/groups/318769556648  Email katie@sustainablecarlisle.org for more information or with any questions.

Once Upon a Planet

Tullie House Carlisle

" The story of our planet is at a crucial chapter. This brand-new exhibition uses Tullie House’s nationally significant Natural Science collections to explore the impact of climate change on the animals, plants and habitats around us. Creativity and science collide to make an exciting, fun and hopeful exhibition for families and young people. Discover […]

Carlisle Repair Cafe & Clothes Swap

Botcherby Community Centre

"Carlisle Repair Cafe was created to help people repair things instead of throwing them away, to reduce unnecessary production of things, reduce the volume of rubbish that goes to landfill and to save people money. The cause of a lot of item malfunctions is repairable at home and there are specialists that can help with […]