Earth Day 2025
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When: April 26, 2025 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK
Autumn Bring & Take
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When: September 13, 2025 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK
Energy Saving Homes Oxford during Oxford Open Doors
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When: September 9, 2023 – September 10, 2023 all-day
Where: Various

Oxford Preservation Trust are hosting Energy Saving Homes this September! Visit a home in your part of Oxford and find … Read More

Supporting Children in a Time of Climate Crisis
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When: October 8, 2023 @ 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Where: The Story Museum, 42 Pembroke St, Oxford OX1 1BP, UK

Designed for parents, guardians and adults, this workshop with climate campaigner, Mim Saxl will look at ways to engage children … Read More

Dusk nature walk and full moon fire with wildlife expert Nick Boyd
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When: July 5, 2023 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre

 

CANCELLED Whatever-the-weather summer pollinator picnic at Kingfisher Corner
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When: July 22, 2023 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Where: Kingfisher Corner, Botley Park, Oxford OX2, UK

Cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.

Monthly Sunday work party at Hogacre Common Eco Park
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When: June 4, 2023 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Where: Hogacre Common Eco Park, Hogacre Common Eco Park, 47 Whitehouse Rd, Oxford OX1 4QH, UK

Work parties – every first Sunday of the month from 2.00-4.00 pm: Help Hogacre to thrive by planting trees, sowing seeds, … Read More

Rebugging the planet – an insect-loving family afternoon at Hogacre Common
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When: June 18, 2023 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Where: Hogacre Common Eco Park, Hogacre Common Eco Park, 47 Whitehouse Rd, Oxford OX1 4QH, UK

Join us at Hogacre Common Eco Park for a family-friendly talk from Vicki Hird, bug lover and author of ‘Rebugging … Read More

Community heat networks – learning from others making it happen
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When: May 25, 2023 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Where: Online event

LCWO is in the process of exploring heat networks, and trying to establish whether one might be an effective and … Read More

Regular Low Carbon North Oxford-run Climate Cafe – come talk about climate change
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When: April 22, 2023 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Where: North Wall Arts Centre, S Parade, Oxford OX2 7JN, UK

Bothered about climate change? Come to one of LCON’s warm and friendly climate cafes Climate Cafés provide a supportive space in … Read More

Regular Low Carbon North Oxford-run Climate Cafe – come talk about climate change
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When: May 14, 2023 @ 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Where: Common Ground Cafe, 37-38 Little Clarendon St, Oxford OX1 2HU, UK

Bothered about climate change? Come to one of LCON’s warm and friendly climate cafes Climate Cafés provide a supportive space in … Read More

Oxford Swift City group meeting – come get involved
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When: April 25, 2023 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Oxford Town Hall, St Aldate's, Oxford OX1 1BX, UK

From Oxford Swift City: Meeting to launch the survey – Tuesday 25 April, 7pm, Town Hall The City Council has … Read More

Adults cycling with confidence – free 2 hour course
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When: May 2, 2023 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Where: Seacourt Park & Ride, 234 Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0HP, UK

Cycle safe training for adults coming to Botley Read on Oxfordshire County Council’s news webpage, or below: Cyclists are being … Read More

Curious Investigators – recycling-themed theatre for 3-7yr olds at the Pegasus
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When: April 1, 2023 @ 2:00 pm – 2:45 pm
Where: Pegasus Theatre, Magdalen Rd, Oxford OX4 1RE, UK

Scribble and Clipboard have a job to do: sort the recycling. But Scribble keeps finding new things to investigate. When … Read More

The Big One – XR spring gathering
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When: April 21, 2023 – April 24, 2023 all-day
Where: Houses of Parliament

Full info: https://extinctionrebellion.uk/the-big-one/ Will you be there? The invitation is for everybody to Unite to Survive at ‘The Big One’ … Read More

Kids Poetry Workshop with Oxford Poetry Library
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When: April 14, 2023 @ 10:30 am – 1:30 pm
Where: Museum of Oxford, St Aldate's, Oxford OX1 1BX, UK

Join Oxford Poetry Library for this fantastic nature-based poetry workshop for kids between 7-11. Beginning with a nature walk in … Read More

Kiddical Mass
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When: May 7, 2023 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Where: Different starting locations, converging in Oxford City centre

March’s Kiddical Mass was a joy, even in the rain – photos in the Oxford Mail here. The May edition … Read More

Dawn chorus walk and breakfast at Hogacre
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When: April 2, 2023 @ 5:30 am – 7:30 am
Where: Hogacre Common Eco Park, Hogacre Common Eco Park, 47 Whitehouse Rd, Oxford OX1 4QH, UK

Join naturalist Nick Boyd and the Hogacre crew at 5.30 a.m for a fabulous dawn chorus bird spotting guided walk, … Read More

LCWO Management Committee meeting
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When: April 18, 2023 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Where: Zoom

The LCWO Management Committee meets monthly for an hour to discuss upcoming plans and ideas for new activities.  Residents of … Read More

LCWO Management Committee meeting
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When: March 16, 2023 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Where: Zoom

The LCWO Management Committee meets monthly for an hour to discuss upcoming plans and ideas for new activities.  Residents of … Read More

Free expert-guided dawn chorus walk in West Oxford – relaxed edition
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When: April 23, 2023 @ 5:00 am – 7:30 am
Where: Meet at WOCA

Listening to the dawn chorus with someone who knows what to listen out for is something everyone should do at … Read More

Free expert-guided dawn chorus walk in West Oxford – wheelchair friendly route
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When: April 22, 2023 @ 5:00 am – 7:30 am
Where: Meet at WOCA

Listening to the dawn chorus with someone who knows what to listen out for is something everyone should do at … Read More

Energy Advice and warm space at Oxford City Larder: free window kits and more
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When: March 3, 2023 @ 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

Join Energy Champions Neville and Mim at Oxford City Larder this week to get freebies and advice. We’ve got our … Read More

Energy Advice at Oxford City Larder
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When: December 9, 2022 @ 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

Got worries about heating your home and energy bills? Join us at our first Energy Advice stall at Oxford City … Read More

Energy Advice and warm space at Oxford City Larder
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When: February 24, 2023 @ 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

Got worries about heating your home and energy bills? Come to Oxford City Larder and have a chat with West … Read More

A-Wassailing we go!
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When: January 7, 2023 @ 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Where: Hogacre Common Eco Park, 47 Whitehouse Rd, Oxford OX1 4NA, UK
How do we fix the energy crisis and the climate crisis? Octopus CEO speaker event
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When: November 10, 2022 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Wesley Memorial Methodist Church, New Inn Hall St, Oxford OX1 2DH, UK

Public Meeting – speakers include: • Greg Jackson, CEO, Octopus Energy • Tessa Khan, Director, Uplift UK • Other speakers … Read More

LCWO 2021-22 AGM
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When: November 3, 2022 @ 7:15 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

The Annual General Meeting of Low Carbon West Oxford will be held at West Oxford Community Centre on Thursday, 3 … Read More

CANCELLED DUE TO COVID Energise! A short history of power in West Oxford – bike tour
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When: September 24, 2022 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Where: Leaving from WOCA

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO COVID.  We will reschedule it for another time soon, and in the meantime … Read More

Osney Lock Hydro open for Oxford Open Doors
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When: September 10, 2022 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Where: Osney Lock Hydro

Osney Lock Hydro will be open on Saturday:   Osney Lock Hydro is the first community-owned hydro to be built … Read More

Energy Saving Homes does Oxford Open Doors! 4 homes open at various times over the weekend
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When: September 10, 2022 – September 11, 2022 all-day
Where: 4 homes across Oxford

Oxford Preservation Trust are hosting Energy Saving Homes this September as part of their annual Oxford Open Doors weekend! Visit … Read More

Oxfordshire Great Big Green Week
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When: September 24, 2022 – October 2, 2022 all-day
Where: Across Oxfordshire

Oxfordshire Great Big Green Week: a jam-packed week of events across the county. Check out events that LCWO is running … Read More

Consultation on trial traffic filters – VIRTUAL event
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When: September 8, 2022 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Where: Online

Have you heard about our latest transport proposals for Oxford? Oxfordshire County Council wants to trial six new traffic filters … Read More

Consultation on trial traffic filters – IN-PERSON Oxsh County Council event
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When: September 6, 2022 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm

Have you heard about our latest transport proposals for Oxford? Oxfordshire County Council wants to trial six new traffic filters … Read More

St Frideswide’s Church eco day – details coming soon
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When: October 1, 2022 all-day

Details to follow

Climate Cafe in Eynsham (facilitated by CPA member Paula Maddison)
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When: September 29, 2022 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Where: Wholesome Earth Cafe & Bistro, 32 Mill St, Eynsham, Witney OX29 4XA, UK

A Climate Café is a supportive space in which to share with others how the climate crisis is affecting us … Read More

Film launch: 7 bitesize films to help you save energy and money
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When: September 27, 2022 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Where: Oxford Town Hall, St Aldate's, Oxford OX1, UK

Join us for the launch of seven 2-3 minute bite-sized films made by Oxford Communities for Zero Carbon.  See how … Read More

Launch of the LCWO Environmental Business Scorecard, ‘Not-So-Super-Stores?’
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When: September 26, 2022 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Where: Museum of Oxford, St Aldate's, Oxford OX1 1BX, UK

Launch of Low Carbon West Oxford’s corporate environmental scorecard About this event As part of Low Carbon West Oxford’s carbon … Read More

Workshop for Diocese of Oxford – cheap energy saving tips (private event, part of Great Big Green Week)
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When: September 26, 2022 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Where: Kiddlington

 

Energy Saving Homes Virtual Open Home: Oakthorpe Road
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When: September 28, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Zoom

During Great Big Green Week, visit an Energy Saving Home in Oxford by Zoom from the comfort of your own … Read More

Energy Saving Homes Virtual Open Home: Hutchcomb Road
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When: September 27, 2022 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Where: Zoom

During Great Big Green Week, visit an Energy Saving Home in Oxford by Zoom from the comfort of your own … Read More

Energy Saving Homes Virtual Open Home: Cornwallis Road
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When: September 24, 2022 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Where: Zoom

During Great Big Green Week, visit an Energy Saving Home in Oxford by Zoom from the comfort of your own … Read More

Energy Saving Homes Virtual Open Home: South Street
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When: September 24, 2022 @ 10:30 am – 11:15 am
Where: Zoom

During Great Big Green Week, visit an Energy Saving Home in Oxford by Zoom from the comfort of your own … Read More

Tour of Energy Saving Homes in West Oxford – open to OPT members only
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When: September 6, 2022 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Where: West Oxford homes as listed below

Energy Saving Homes in West Oxford Visit two Oxford homes within ten minutes’ walk of each other and explore the … Read More

Energy Savings Homes at Oxford Open Doors
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When: September 10, 2022 – September 11, 2022 all-day
Where: As listed

Are you wondering how to start with making your home warmer in winter and cooler in summer, and saving on … Read More

The future of transport in Oxford (CoHSAT event – ONLINE and live)
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When: July 20, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Wesley Memorial Methodist Church – and livestreamed online

LIVE STREAM LINK: https://fb.me/e/2SvnR0OUD The Council is planning the most sweeping changes to Oxford transport since Cornmarket was pedestrianised in … Read More

LCWO/Oxford City Larder COOK-OFF at West Oxford Fun Day
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When: July 9, 2022 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre

Join LCWO and Oxford City Larder for this Beet-the-Waste inspired COOK-OFF at this year’s West Oxford Fun Day!  Details of … Read More

Dr. Bike – Free Bike Maintenance Sessions – West Oxford Fun Day
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When: July 9, 2022 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre

Free 30-min bike maintenance slots with Cyclox at West Oxford Community Association’s (WOCA) annual Fun Day in Botley.  Book here! … Read More

Energy Prices, Climate Crisis: What can we do?
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When: June 15, 2022 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Wesley Memorial Methodist Church, New Inn Hall St, Oxford OX1 2DH, UK

We face two big challenges: a changing climate and fast rising energy prices. There are common solutions – saving energy … Read More

Energy Saving Homes
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When: June 18, 2022 – June 29, 2022 all-day
Where: Around Oxford

Over 40 homes are opening their doors to the public over a 10-day period.  Visit to see all types of … Read More

Energy Saving Fair
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When: June 26, 2022 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Where: Oxford Town Hall, St Aldate's, Oxford OX1 1BX, UK

Join us this Sunday at Oxford Town Hall for stalls, freebies to help cut your fuel bills and a series … Read More

Clothes Swap
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When: May 21, 2022 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Where: Makespace, 1 Aristotle Ln, Oxford OX2 6TP, UK
Introduction to Permaculture
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When: May 7, 2022 – May 8, 2022 all-day
Where: Braziers Park, Ipsden, Wallingford OX10 6AN, UK

Saturday to Sunday £180 Permaculture Association Certificated Course Click Here for More Info. A wonderfully inspiring weekend in an idyllic … Read More

The Big Badger Debate: Who is manipulating the bTB data? [Badger Trust event]
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When: April 13, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Online event

Book now for a FREE webinar on Wednesday, 13 April 2022, at 7pm.  ​ A new scientific paper, published in … Read More

Stay Warm, Save Energy! Practical advice on saving energy
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When: March 12, 2022 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Where: Seacourt Hall, 3 Church Way, Botley, Oxford OX2 9TH, UK

This Saturday, LCWO is on a panel at this event about home energy:   An afternoon of talks, discussion and … Read More

Doughnut Economics March with Kate Raworth
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When: March 12, 2022 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Where: Broad Street, Broad St, Oxford OX1, UK

Join the march and raise public awareness of Doughnut Economics Support the motion for Oxford City Council to adopt Doughnut … Read More

Meeting about the future of Tumbling Bay – part 2
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When: March 7, 2022 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Where: St Frideswide's Church, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BL, UK

Council Officers will be at Tumbling Bay on Monday the 7th March from 5.00pm to discuss current proposals to deal … Read More

Meeting about the future of Tumbling Bay
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When: March 7, 2022 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Where: Tumbling Bay, West Oxford

Council Officers will be at Tumbling Bay on Monday the 7th March from 5.00pm to discuss current proposals to deal … Read More

Love Your Stuff REPAIR CAFE at West Oxford Fun Day
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When: July 9, 2022 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

LCWO is partnering up with Share Oxford to run a LOVE YOUR STUFF Repair Cafe at this year’s West Oxford … Read More

RSPB Big Garden Bird Watch
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When: January 28, 2022 – January 30, 2022 all-day
Where: Garden, local park…

This weekend is the RSPB’s Big Garden Bird Watch!   It is free to take part, and is a lovely … Read More

TODAY: Special OxFOE meeting about the new County Transport plan
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When: January 25, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Zoom

The new County Transport plan The Oxfordshire County Council Local Transport and Connectivity Plan is now being consulted on. The … Read More

Make your business energy efficient | ESOx Expert Webinar
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When: December 8, 2021 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Where: Online event

Do you know anyone who works in Cleantech, Pharma, Manufacturing – or is moving office in Oxfordshire? They are warmly … Read More

LCWO AGM
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When: January 13, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: tbc

Hold the date: it’s the LCWO AGM!

Why it really matters what we feel about climate change – a free, online ACT Now workshop with Jo Hamilton
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When: December 8, 2021 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Online event

We are really pleased to be offering this free online workshop with Jo Hamilton to explore the importance of what … Read More

The West Oxford Arts & Crafts Christmas Market
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When: November 28, 2021 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

Walk or cycle to your local community centre and buy Christmas gifts direct from the makers. Sat 27 November 11am … Read More

The West Oxford Arts & Crafts Christmas Market
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When: November 27, 2021 @ 11:00 am – 6:00 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

Walk or cycle to your local community centre and buy Christmas gifts direct from the makers. Sat 27 November 11am … Read More

POSTPONED Decolonising the Environmental Movement [Futures Landscapes Festival event]
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When: November 11, 2021 @ 2:07 pm – 3:07 pm

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED.  WE WILL READVERTISE IT WHEN IT IS RESCHEDULED.     Join the organisers of the … Read More

Global day for Climate Justice – Broad Street Rally
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When: November 6, 2021 @ 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Where: Broad Street, Broad St, Oxford OX1, UK

Saturday Nov. 6th is the Global Day of Action around the UN COP26 global climate conference.  There will be a … Read More

Global day for Climate Justice – feeder march from the West
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When: November 6, 2021 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Where: Starting in Botley, arriving at Broad Street, via WOCA and the station

Saturday Nov. 6th is the Global Day of Action around the UN COP26 global climate conference.  There will be a … Read More

Making your environmental organisation more climate resilient
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When: November 1, 2021 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Online

A two-hour workshop from our friend Jo McAndrews:   As environmental educators we are best placed to offer vital support … Read More

Children and eco-anxiety : a call to action – a 90 minute online seminar.
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When: November 9, 2021 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Online

Free online seminar by our friend Jo McAndrews: Whether our children become resilient or traumatised in the face of the … Read More

Gobal Climate Strike – Oxford
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When: September 24, 2021 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Where: Broad Street

We’re striking again globally and here in Oxford! The climate crisis does not exist in a vacuum; the various other … Read More

Walk for Life on Earth
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When: September 18, 2021 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Where: Assemble Firdeswide Square, walk to Broad Street

Join the opening event of the Great Big Green Week – a walk from Frideswide Sq (by Oxford Rail Station) … Read More

Oxfordshire Great Big Green Week launch event
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When: September 18, 2021 @ 1:45 pm – 4:30 pm
Where: Broad Street, Broad St, Oxford OX1, UK

Oxfordshire’s Great Big Green Week launches with the ‘Walk for Life on Earth’ (12.30) and an opening party in Broad … Read More

Make a plastic waste time capsule – junk art workshop with Groovy Su
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When: September 25, 2021 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK
Apple drop-off weekends
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When: August 18, 2023 – August 20, 2023 all-day
Where: Front garden drop off point, 22 Oatlands Rd, Oxford OX2 0ET, UK

Drop your apples and pears off in the front garden at 22 Oatlands Road this weekend.  No need to knock, … Read More

Apple drop-off weekends
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When: October 7, 2022 – October 10, 2022 all-day
Where: Front garden drop off point, 22 Oatlands Rd, Oxford OX2 0ET, UK

Drop your apples and pears off in the front garden at 22 Oatlands Road this weekend.  No need to knock, … Read More

Apple drop-off weekends
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When: October 14, 2021 – October 17, 2021 all-day
Where: Front garden drop off point, 22 Oatlands Rd, Oxford OX2 0ET, UK

Drop your apples and pears off in the front garden at 22 Oatlands Road this weekend.  No need to knock, … Read More

Apple drop-off at LOVE YOUR STUFF
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When: September 25, 2021 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

Drop your apples and pears off at our Repair Cafe drop-off point at WOCA today, and get your broken electricals … Read More

Apple drop-off at Beet the Waste
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When: September 26, 2021 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Where: Tap Social, 27, Curtis Industrial Estate, N Hinksey Ln, Botley, Oxford OX2 0LX, UK

Drop your apples and pears off at our Beet the Waste cookup drop-off point at the Tap Social Movement today, … Read More

Apple drop-off weekend 1
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When: September 17, 2021 all-day
Where: Front garden drop off point, 22 Oatlands Rd, Oxford OX2 0ET, UK

Drop your apples and pears off in the front garden at 22 Oatlands Road this weekend.  No need to knock, … Read More

Rebecca Nestor: Talking Climate Change (online event by Low Carbon Hub)
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When: September 21, 2021 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Where: Online event

This interactive workshop aims to build confidence to open up conversations about the climate crisis, that can sometimes be difficult. … Read More

Beet the Waste ‘Ready, Steady, Cookup!’ at Tap Social with lunch from Damascus Rose Kitchen
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When: September 26, 2021 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Where: Tap Social, 27 Curtis Industrial Estate, Botley, Oxford OX2, UK

    We’re thrilled that our Beet the Waste mini food fest is happening again this year at Tap Social … Read More

Free darning workshop at LOVE YOUR STUFF Repair Cafe
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When: September 25, 2021 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre

From expert darner and workshop lead Amber Grant: Darn It! I’ve got a hole in my favourite sweater! It’s a … Read More

Second Hand September
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When: September 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021 all-day
Where: Nationwide

Get involved in Oxfam’s Second Hand September. Buy only second hand clothes for 30 days or more. And donate your … Read More

Climate Cafe Online (Climate Psychology Alliance event)
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When: September 18, 2021 @ 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Where: Online

A climate café is a hospitable, empathetic space where fears & uncertainties about our climate & ecological crisis can be … Read More

Cafe at Hogacre open!
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When: August 15, 2021 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Where: Hogacre Common Eco-Park, Whitehouse Rd, Oxford OX1 4QH, UK

Our friends at the Cafe at Hogacre are serving delicious light lunches and afternoon tea on Sundays. Here’s an example … Read More

UN CLIMATE CHANGE CONFERENCE COP26
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When: November 1, 2021 – November 12, 2021 all-day
Where: Glasgow

The UK will host the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow on 31 October – 12 … Read More

Osney Lock Hydro Open Doors – booking essential
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When: September 12, 2021 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Where: Osney Lock Hydro, 46 Bridge St, Oxford OX2 0BB, UK

Oxford’s first community-owned hydro and fish pass makes this section of the river freely passable for the first time in … Read More

The Lost Words: nature & poetry free workshop
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When: October 9, 2021 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

Nature poetry workshop for 7-14 year olds and families About this event We are delighted to welcome Oxford Poetry Library … Read More

From the Ground Up: Stories of Climate Action – exhibition at the Old Fire Station to celebrate 20 years of CAG
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When: August 28, 2021 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Where: The Old Fire Station, 40 George St, Oxford OX1 2AQ, UK

A celebration of 20 years of the Community Action Group (CAG) Oxfordshire project. CAG have curated a collection of 20 … Read More

Oxfordshire Great Big Green Week
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When: September 18, 2021 – September 26, 2021 all-day
Where: All across Oxfordshire

Check out all the events happening across Oxfordshire as part of Oxfordshire Great Big Green Week!

Hedgehog awareness week
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When: May 2, 2021 – May 8, 2021 all-day
Great Big Green Week
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When: September 18, 2021 – September 26, 2021 all-day
Where: Multiple nationwide events
DEADLINE for initial ideas for active travel themed Community Ideas Fund
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When: May 28, 2021 all-day

Community Ideas Fund Do you have an idea that can help people in your community to walk or cycle more? … Read More

Energy in your communities, what’s possible?
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When: May 12, 2021 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Zoom

The Energy Collaborate is co-ordinated by CAG and Low Carbon Hub. Come along to discuss renewable energy solutions for your … Read More

Oxford Light Festival Window Wanderland
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When: November 19, 2021 – November 21, 2021 all-day
Where: Windows near you

We’re no longer organising a LCWO #windowwanderland next week, but you can still join the fab #oxlightfest window trail map, … Read More

Local elections 2021
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When: May 6, 2021 all-day

Information to help you make your mind up at the polls: Responses to the Communities for Zero Carbon Oxford election … Read More

Outdoor Repair Cafe: bikes and sharpening
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When: May 23, 2021 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Where: Makespace Oxford, 1 Aristotle Ln, Oxford OX2 6TP, UK

Share Oxford is hosting an outdoor socially distanced Repair Cafe for bikes and sharpening About this Event We’re delighted to … Read More

Autumn Bring & Take + home energy and bills advice
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When: September 24, 2022 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre

Roll up, roll up for the autumn edition of our fabulous biannual Bring & Take!  We’re kicking of Oxfordshire’s Great … Read More

Spring Bring & Take
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When: April 23, 2022 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre

Hurray, the Bring & Take is BACK!

West Oxford Tree planting
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When: March 6, 2022 all-day
Where: Oatlands Rec, West Oxford

Let’s plant 500 trees and create a forest of words! It’s a very sad fact that only 13% of the … Read More

POSPONED – Tree planting
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When: November 7, 2021 all-day

Let’s plant 500 trees and create a forest of words! It’s a very sad fact that only 13% of the … Read More

LOVE YOUR STUFF Repair Cafe
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When: September 25, 2021 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

Don’t throw it away, get it repaired! Our repair cafe is BACK. We’ll have volunteers ready to repair small electrical … Read More

Oxford Swift City Meeting – first swift has arrived, join the survey!
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When: April 26, 2021 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Where: Online event

First swift sighting in Oxfordshire The first swift reported in the county was at Farmoor yesterday spotted by Dave Lowe, … Read More

Many Voices Collection pop-up library at Flo’s
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When: May 8, 2021 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Where: Flo's The Place in the Park, Rymers Ln, Oxford OX4 3JZ, UK

Come and check out the wonderful Many Voices Collection and be one of the first to borrow books donated by … Read More

West Oxford Environmental Business Scorecard open meeting
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When: May 5, 2021 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Online event

Join us to find out what we have done so far and how you can be part of what happens … Read More

An Active Travel conference for Oxford and Oxfordshire (CoHSAT event)
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When: April 15, 2021 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Where: Online event

Join us on 15 April 2021 for the second CoHSAT conference, where we will be discussing all things active travel … Read More

West Oxford litter pick
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When: April 18, 2021 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Where: Around West Oxford

A gang from the West Oxford Naturehood Group have been litter picking this spring and are planning another outing from … Read More

Improving your home to use less energy
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When: May 19, 2021 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Online event

‘Meet’ local people who have made changes big or small to their homes, and explore domestic energy use with experts … Read More

Talking food and climate
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When: April 22, 2021 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Online event

An expert-led workshop for anyone keen to explore how diet and food choices impact the climate, hear about inspiring projects … Read More

How to care for fruit trees
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When: February 24, 2021 @ 7:45 pm – 8:30 pm
Where: Online event

A tree’s not just for planting!       How to care for fruit trees   Richard Vernon   Wednesday … Read More

Talking waste and climate
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When: March 24, 2021 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Online event

An expert-led opportunity to explore and further understand how our relationship with stuff, consumption and waste impacts the climate. LCWO … Read More

Free CAT Webinar – Coping with the climate crisis – with Ro Randall
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When: February 17, 2021 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Online event

Join us for the next in our series of free online webinars. On 17 February, psychotherapist and climate author Ro … Read More

Can low carbon groups include EVERYONE?
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When: January 13, 2021 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Online event

Speaker: Lizzie Couves (MSc in Sustainable Urbanism)   Lizzie will present her research on the impact of low carbon community … Read More

Can the UK lead on climate change? The CEE Bill and our future
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When: December 11, 2020 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Where: Online event

Climate Action Event #BacktheBill #CEEbill About this Event Join the CEE Bill Alliance Oxfordshire as we celebrate our climate change … Read More

Britain Talks Climate: A toolkit for engaging the British public [Climate Outreach Webinar]
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When: November 18, 2020 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Where: Online event

Against a backdrop of growing concern about polarisation, Britain Talks Climate provides an evidence-based, shared and strategic understanding of the … Read More

Facing the climate crisis: how to maximise your leverage and contribute effectively to systemic change – course of 3 workshops, limited spaces
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When: November 23, 2020 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Online

A series of three consecutive workshops by LCWO and Oxfam, for individuals with an active interest in climate issues What … Read More

What’s the harm in flying? [Free online LCON event]
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When: November 19, 2020 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Online event

What is the true contribution of flying to climate change? How does flying affect my personal carbon footprint? Why do … Read More

Apple Day at Hogacre Common Eco Park – PRE-BOOKING ESSENTIAL
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When: October 25, 2020 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Where: Hogacre Common Eco Park

Celebrate Apple Day at Hogacre Common this Sunday, 25th October 2-4pm. Pre-booking required – on your own or groups of … Read More

Trust and Climate Change: information for teaching in a digital age – KidsCAN presentation
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When: March 3, 2020 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Where: 15 Norham Gardens
Repair cafe – bikes and electricals – booking essential
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When: October 18, 2020 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Where: Makespace

 

West Oxford Naturehood virtual launch night – with wildlife expert Dr Daniel Hayhow
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When: October 21, 2020 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Online event

Join the LCWO and Naturehood teams, and members of the West Oxford community, for the online launch of our new … Read More

Towards a a green and fair recovery – with Anneliese Dodds MP [special Oxford FoE webinar]
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When: October 9, 2020 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Where: Online

Oxford Friends of the Earth invite you to a special webinar with Anneliese Dodds, MP for Oxford East and Shadow … Read More

Final chance to drop off your apples to make West Oxford Apple Juice!
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When: October 24, 2020 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Where: 22 Oatlands Rd, Oxford OX2 0ET, UK

  Drop off your apples to be part of making West Oxford Apple Juice!   For full information, including guidance … Read More

Drop off your apples to make West Oxford Apple Juice!
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When: September 26, 2020 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Where: 22 Oatlands Rd, Oxford OX2 0ET, UK

  Drop off your apples to be part of making West Oxford Apple Juice!   For full information, including guidance … Read More

How to talk to kids about climate change in a safe and empowering way – LCWO/KidsCAN/ACT Now workshop as part of CAG Fresh Thinking Series
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When: November 2, 2020 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Where: Online event

An introduction to some of the current thinking about how to communicate with children about climate change in a way … Read More

An introduction to Cosy Homes Oxfordshire: a one-stop shop for improving energy efficiency in the home
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When: September 22, 2020 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Online event

Cosy Homes Oxfordshire is a one-stop-shop home retrofit service, enabling homeowners to improve the energy efficiency of their homes throughout … Read More

Series of webinars on the importance of energy efficiency for businesses [Energy Solutions Oxford/ OxFutures]
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When: September 16, 2020 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Where: Online

Join us for webinars on energy efficiency for businesses This autumn Energy Solutions Oxfordshire is holding a series of fortnightly … Read More

Community Coffee Morning: engaging your community and setting up social media (Low Carbon Hub event with LCWO)
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When: September 17, 2020 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Where: Online event

LCWO’s Mim will be speaking at this week’s Low Carbon Hub Community Coffee Morning from 11-12.30.  The session this week … Read More

Oxford 2040: panel discussion
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When: September 15, 2020 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Online event

What are your hopes for Oxford 2040? A screening of Damon Gameau’s inspirational film 2040 and an online panel discussion … Read More

Watch 2040 online
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When: September 7, 2020 @ 7:00 pm – September 15, 2020 @ 7:00 pm
Where: Online event

What are your hopes for Oxford 2040? A screening of Damon Gameau’s inspirational film 2040 and an online panel discussion … Read More

The time is now for a green and fair recovery – VIRTUAL LOBBY
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When: June 30, 2020 @ 5:15 pm – 6:00 pm
Where: Online event

Reposted from OxFOE website – note for West Oxford, Layla Moran is at 17.15: The Time Is Now – national … Read More

Celebrating our city’s swifts – with Oxford Swift City group (online event)
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When: July 2, 2020 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Online event

In Swift Awareness Week, join Oxford Swift City and hosts LCWO for an introduction to the wonderful swifts currently dancing … Read More

Sustainable Fashion – the environmental impacts of the clothing sector and what we can do about it
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When: June 17, 2020 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Online event

Clothing production and disposal account for about 10% of annual carbon emissions – more than those of all international flights … Read More

Simple actions to make your space wildlife-friendly! Instagram Live event with Naturehood
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When: June 5, 2020 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Where: Online event

From out friends at Naturehood/Earthwatch this Friday: This week is #GardenWildlifeWeek and #GrowingForWellbeingWeek! We’re celebrating with an Instagram Live event … Read More

Helping people and policy makers choose cycling: Scott Dougal, British Cycling – webinar by Trail Unknown
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When: June 5, 2020 @ 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Where: Online event

Tom Shopland, a West Oxford local, is one part of the Trail Unknown team, and this week, he is running … Read More

Inspiration for digital activism – online event from 350.org
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When: June 17, 2020 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Online event

The world has changed a lot in the past few months, and this means the climate justice movement has had … Read More

How can doughnut economics be applied to Oxford? with Kate Raworth [free external online event]
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When: June 5, 2020 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Where: Online event

Join renowned economist Kate Raworth for a discussion on the “doughnut” economic model, and how it can be implemented in … Read More

Build Back Better Bike Action!
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When: May 30, 2020 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Where: Where you are

From our local rebels: As the lockdown begins to ease, Oxford City Council and Oxfordshire County Council are considering ways … Read More

What We Do With How We Feel About Climate Change – ZOOM event with Jo Hamilton
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When: May 5, 2020 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: ZOOM

From facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/183423169559440/ You are warmly invited to our second online event as part of our free seminar series run … Read More

POSTPONED: ACT Now for the Climate: Waste workshop at FLO’S
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When: April 22, 2020 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Where: Flo's – the place in the park, Rymers Ln, Oxford OX4 3JZ, UK

We’ve cloned our ACT Now workshop programme and it is now happening in Florence Park! FREE WORKSHOPS to help you … Read More

ACT Now for the Climate: Homes Energy workshop at FLO’S
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When: March 4, 2020 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Where: Flo's – the place in the park, Rymers Ln, Oxford OX4 3JZ, UK

FREE WORKSHOPS to help you fight the climate crisis About this Event Join us – LEAF (Local Environmental Action Florence … Read More

ACT Now for the Climate: Food workshop at FLO’S
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When: March 18, 2020 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Where: Flo's – the place in the park, Rymers Ln, Oxford OX4 3JZ, UK

We’ve cloned our ACT Now workshop programme and it is now happening in Florence Park! FREE WORKSHOPS to help you … Read More

Getting the Family on Board – how to do a Family Climate Emergency Assembly
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When: March 18, 2020 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Where: Old Magistrate’s Court, The guildhall, Abbey Cl, Abingdon OX14 3JD, UK

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From What Is to What If: Unleashing the Power of Imagination to Create the Future We Want – Rob Hopkins at the Oxford Literary Festival
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When: April 1, 2020 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Where: Oxford Martin School: Seminar Room, 34 Broad St, Oxford OX1 3BD, UK

Environmentalist and founder of the international Transition Towns movement Rob Hopkins says true creative and positive thinking is in decline … Read More

St Frideswide’s churchyard nature morning – come and help out
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When: March 14, 2020 @ 10:30 am – 2:00 pm
Where: St Frideswide's Church, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BL, UK

For anyone sad about the tree planting which is once again postponed, here’s a great way to support local wildlife … Read More

Leap into Action – The Botley & North Hinksey Big Green Day – with mini LCWO Bring & Take
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When: February 29, 2020 @ 10:30 am – 4:00 pm
Where: Seacourt Hall, St Peter & Paul Church, West Way, Botley, Oxford OX2, UK

For those of you who missed our Harvest Bring & Take, you might be pleased to learn there is a … Read More

Climate resilience, social justice and sustainability – Fairtrade Fortnight Showcase Event
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When: February 27, 2020 @ 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Where: Oxford University Museum of Natural History, Parks Rd, Oxford OX1 3PW, UK

To celebrate Fairtrade Fortnight, the Estates Services, Museum of Natural History and the Oxford Partnership for Operationalising the Conservation Hierarchy … Read More

Valentine’s Day Youth Strike
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When: February 14, 2020 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Where: Bonn Square, Bonn Square, Oxford OX1 1EU, UK

The next Youth Strike for Climate Action falls on Valentine’s day.  All welcome.

Oxford Permaculture Picturehouse presents ‘Inhabit’
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When: January 27, 2020 @ 6:45 pm – 8:45 pm
Where: East Oxford Community Centre, East Oxford Community Centre, 44 Princes St, Cowley, Oxford OX4 1HU, UK

Hope on your bike and head East to check out the Permaculture Picturehouse, showing thought provoking films once a month! … Read More

Oxford’s Future Travel – Drivers of Change (CoHSAT conference)
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When: February 25, 2020 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: School of Geography and the Environment, S Parks Rd, Oxford OX1 3QY, UK

Join us to discuss the impacts of LTCP5 on different road users, develop our CoHSAT position and inform member feedback. … Read More

FIRST CLIMATE STRIKE OF THE DECADE
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When: January 17, 2020 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Where: Bonn Square, Bonn Square, Oxford OX1 1EU, UK

Hosted by Oxford Youth Strike – UKSCN and XR Youth Oxfordshire: We know that some people are getting bored of … Read More

Animals on the move (free external event about animal migration)
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When: January 18, 2020 @ 10:30 am – 4:30 pm
Where: St. Swithun's Church Hall, The Avenue, Kennington, Oxford OX1 5PL, UK

From ocean-crossing birds to tiny butterflies, from trout to toads – many animals migrate to escape the cold, find food … Read More

Jumble Fever 2020 (external event)
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When: January 18, 2020 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

Jumble Fever — Charity Jumble Sale — Saturday 18th January — 11am – 4pm Bring & buy – 🛍️ CLOTHING … Read More

Introduction to LCWO’s work on teaching kids about climate in a safe and empowering way
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When: January 16, 2020 @ 7:45 pm – 8:45 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

Following our AGM at 7pm, join us for drinks and a quick introduction to our work with children, exploring how … Read More

How to talk to kids about climate change in a safe and empowering way [private workshop for ECI]
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When: January 15, 2020 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Where: School of Geography and the Environment

Workshop exploring how we talk to kids in a safe and empowering way for members of the Environmental Change Institute, … Read More

Screening of 2040 + Q&A with director Damon Gameau & Kate Raworth
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When: November 23, 2019 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Oxford University Museum of Natural History, Parks Rd, Oxford OX1 3PW, UK

Screening of 2040 + Q&A with director Damon Gameau, Kate Raworth of Doughnut Economics Action Lab + Special Guests About … Read More

Food Waste Escape Room – planning session! [Replenish & CAG Oxfordshire event]
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When: November 23, 2019 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Where: Makespace Oxford, Aristotle House, 1 Aristotle Ln, Oxford OX2 6TP, UK

From our friends at Replenish: Come along to a day-long workshop to find out how you can get involved with … Read More

Green Fair 2019
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When: December 1, 2019 @ 10:30 am – 4:30 pm
Where: Oxford Town Hall, Oxford OX1 1BX, UK

From the team behind the Green Fair: Our fabulous Green Fair is back this December! Everyone’s favourite Winter Fair in … Read More

Connecting Oxford: have your say!
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When: October 8, 2019 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Wesley Memorial Methodist Church, New Inn Hall St, Oxford OX1 2DH, UK

Join us to understand the impacts of Connecting Oxford on different road users, develop our CoHSAT response and inform member … Read More

POSTPONED TO AUTUMN Come plant 500 trees in West Oxford
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When: March 14, 2020 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Where: Oatlands Park, Botley Rd, Oxford, UK

  Flooding has once more derailed our tree planting at Oatlands.  Fingers crossed we will manage to get the poor … Read More

POSTPONED till Spring 2020: West Oxford TREE PLANTING
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When: November 24, 2019 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Where: Oatlands Park, Botley Rd, Oxford, UK

Due to flooding at the planting site, this event has been postponed until Spring 2020.  For other tree pkanting events … Read More

Low Carbon West Oxford AGM
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When: January 16, 2020 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

Papers and details now available here.

CARING FOR OURSELVES, CARING FOR THE EARTH – DAY OF MINDFULNESS (Event from Oxford TNH Sangha)
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When: November 9, 2019 @ 9:15 am – 4:00 pm
Where: Oxford Quaker Meeting House, 43 St Giles', Oxford OX1 3LW, UK

This day of mindfulness offers an opportunity to come back to the present moment and acknowledge our feelings about our … Read More

CARING FOR OURSELVES, CARING FOR THE EARTH – Day of Mindfulness with Oxford Thich Nhat Hanh Sangha
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When: September 18, 2019 @ 1:48 pm – 2:48 pm

This day of mindfulness offers an opportunity to come back to the present moment and acknowledge our feelings about our … Read More

West Oxford tree planting – come show you’re keen!
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When: October 5, 2019 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Where: Mary Town Room, West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

Planting trees is something we can all do right now to combat climate change. To date, LCWO volunteers have planted … Read More

Teaching, geography and the climate emergency
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When: November 11, 2019 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Where: Lecture Theatre, S Parks Rd, Oxford OX1 3QY, UK

Teaching, geography and the climate emergency – lecture for geography teachers and others interested in geography, climate change and education … Read More

Family bike ride in support of the Global Climate Strike
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When: September 20, 2019 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Where: Different locations around Oxford

Oxford Extinction Rebellion and Parents for Future are joining forces with a mass family bike ride to show support for … Read More

Sustainable Wheatley Swap Shop (no clothes or shoes)
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When: October 12, 2019 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am
Where: Wheatley Merry Bells, High St, Wheatley, Oxford OX33, UK

For those missing our usual Harvest Bring & Take, Sustainable Wheatley have one in October:   Bring useful stuff that … Read More

OxSwap at Silvie’s
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When: November 9, 2019 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Where: Silvie's cafe, Browns Guest House, 281 Iffley Rd, Oxford OX4 4AQ, UK

For anyone feeling the whole left by the cancellation of this autumn’s Bring & Take, here’s another option from our … Read More

Zero-waste pop-up and Clothes Swap – SHARE Oxford
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When: September 22, 2019 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Where: Makespace Oxford, 1 Aristotle Ln, Oxford OX2 6TP, UK

For anyone feeling the whole left by the cancellation of this autumn’s Bring & Take, here’s another option from our … Read More

Primary & EY teacher training with Jo McAndrews: Supporting children in the face of ecological crisis
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When: November 12, 2019 @ 9:30 am – 4:30 pm
Where: Flo's – The Place in the Park, Rymers Ln, Oxford OX4 3JZ, UK

Jo McAndrews with Annie Davy This course is for primary school staff and early years colleagues who are concerned about … Read More

Let’s Talk about Climate – series of 6 FREE interactive workshops for 15-19yr olds [Ox Uni Museum of Natural History]
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When: September 14, 2019 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Where: Oxford University Museum of Natural History, Parks Rd, Oxford OX1 3PW, UK

At Oxford University Museum of Natural History Every Saturday from 10am – 1pm between 14th September and 2nd November 2019 … Read More

Big Butterfly Count [Butterfly Conservation event – takes 15 minutes to do!]
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When: July 19, 2019 – August 11, 2019 all-day

The big butterfly count is a nationwide survey aimed at helping us assess the health of our environment. It was … Read More

XR Oxford Art-Science Extravaganza [XR Oxford & Natural History Museum event]
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When: September 28, 2019 @ 11:00 am – 6:00 pm
Where: Oxford University Museum of Natural History, Parks Rd, Oxford OX1 3PW, UK

Join us for an extravaganza in collaboration with the Oxford University Museum of Natural History, with mass actions and talks … Read More

XR Oxford Non-Violent Direct Action Training [XR Oxford event]
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When: August 21, 2019 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Where: TheVenue@Cowley, 242b Barns Rd, Oxford OX4 3RQ, UK

Get prepared to take part in non-violent direct actions with Extinction Rebellion! XR Oxford is offering free NVDA training for … Read More

Art-Science EXtravaganza planning/social event [XR Oxford event]
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When: July 31, 2019 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Where: Flo's Cafe at Flo's Place in the Park, Florence Park, 94 Cornwallis Rd, Oxford OX4 3JZ, UK

Dear Rebels, You are warmly invited to join us at a gathering at FLO’s cafe on Wednesday 31st July from … Read More

Like Riding a Bike: Co-creating a cycling environment for 9s to 90s [Cyclox & Oxford Brookes University]
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When: September 7, 2019 @ 10:00 am – 4:30 pm
Where: John Henry Brookes Building, Gipsy Ln, Oxford OX3 0BP, UK

A conference about how to get people who used to cycle, or have never cycled, onto bikes. About this Event … Read More

Climate Strike! Organising for Sept 20th [external event organised by consortium]
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When: July 25, 2019 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Where: Oxford Town Hall, St Aldate's, Oxford OX1 1BX, United Kingdom

Opportunity to discuss and participate in planning for the September 20th strikes, organised by group of different interested parties.  Facebook … Read More

Trees for Climate: Oxfordshire [Oxford FoE meeting]
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When: August 13, 2019 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Wesley Memorial Hall, New Inn Hall St, Oxford OX1, UK

Oxford FoE meeting to discuss tree planting.  LCWO will also be holding a West-Oxford-planting-specific meeting at the end of September, … Read More

West Oxford joins the Global Climate Strike
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When: September 20, 2019 – September 27, 2019 all-day

Pledge to strike in support here: https://globalclimatestrike.net/#join Information about how to support the climate strikes: https://350.org/support-climate-strikes/ Full updates of Oxford-based … Read More

ONLINE WORKSHOP: Understanding how our money choices impact the climate (ACT Now workshop 6)
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When: May 2, 2020 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Where: On Zoom

ZOOM DETAILS to join: DETAILS FOR ZOOM: You are invited to a Zoom webinar. When: May 2, 2020 11:00 AM … Read More

POSTPONED: Cosy Homes Oxfordshire: why retrofit and how CHO can help with its new app
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When: March 28, 2020 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Where: Zoom

POSTPONED UNTIL AFTER EASTER!   Come & hear why we need to make our homes energy efficient (+ warmer, healthier, … Read More

LOVE YOUR STUFF – West Oxford Repair Cafe 8/2/20
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When: February 8, 2020 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

Bring your broken bikes, blunt garden tools and kitchen utensils, clothes in need of a patch up, household electricals that … Read More

Talking Waste & Climate (ACT Now workshop 5, open to all)
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When: February 8, 2020 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

Come along to our third monthly ACT Now workshop and have a think about how our relationship to stuff and … Read More

ACT Now workshop 4: transport
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When: March 7, 2020 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

join us at the next installment of our Act NOW programme, a free workshop exploring TRANSPORT & CLIMATE CHANGE, with … Read More

Let’s talk about food and climate change (ACT Now workshop)
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When: January 11, 2020 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

More info coming soon

Understanding HOME ENERGY (ACT Now programme workshop, free & open to all)
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When: November 9, 2019 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

A FREE expert-led workshop to explore how your home energy use effects your carbon footprint and impacts the climate. Downloads … Read More

ACT Now Workshop 1: programme intro & how to prep for your footprint
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When: October 5, 2019 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

 

ACT Now Programme – find out more drop-in
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When: July 22, 2019 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Where: Mary Town Room, West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

ACT Now drop-in come & find out more event Worried about the climate emergency?  Wondering what ACTion you can take? … Read More

Kids CAN network meeting [invite only]
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When: July 2, 2019 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Where: Low Carbon Hub, 9 Park End St, Oxford OX1 1HH, UK

LCWO is bringing together Oxfordshire organisations and individuals with a particular interest or role in engaging and supporting children in … Read More

LCWO Kids CAN introduction with St Barnabas C of E Primary Year 5
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When: May 20, 2019 all-day
Where: Osney Lock Hydro, 46 Bridge St, Oxford OX2 0BB, UK

LCWO will join colleagues from Osney Lock Hydro and the Low Carbon Hub to welcome a group of Year 5 … Read More

Kids CAN Climate Challenge assembly at Tyndale Community School [private school event]
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When: January 22, 2020 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Where: Tyndale Community School

LCWO will be running a KidsCAN assembly with Rose Hill and Iffley Low Carbon at Tyndale Community School. Link to … Read More

LCWO at St Barnabas School Eco Week – Kids CAN Climate Challenge workshops
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When: June 26, 2019 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Where: St Barnabas C of E Primary School, 20 Hart St, Oxford OX2 6BN, UK

LCWO will be joining the Low Carbon Hub at St Barnabas C of E Primary School’s Eco Week, to run … Read More

LCWO Kids CAN Climate Challenge sessions at West Oxford Community Primary School
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When: April 29, 2019 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Primary School, Ferry Hinksey Rd, Oxford OX2 0BY, UK

LCWO at West Oxford Community Primary’s Geography & Weather Multi-Intelligence Day We are lucky enough to have been invited into … Read More

XR Oxford: lnsania – an Alternative Encaenia [external event]
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When: June 26, 2019 @ 10:15 am – 11:15 am
Where: Outside the Vaults & Garden Cafe, The, High St, Oxford OX1 4BJ, United Kingdom

Message from XR Oxford:   The University of XR will be awarding honorary degrees to Greta Thunberg and Sir David … Read More

Midsummer volunteer meal at Hogacre Common Eco Park [invite only]
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When: July 11, 2019 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Where: Hogacre Common Eco Park, 47 Whitehouse Rd, Oxford OX1 4NA, UK

Private event.

St Frideswide Bee Friendly Day
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When: June 15, 2019 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Where: St Frideswide Church, Botley Rd, Oxford, UK

Don’t forget the Bee Friendly Day at St Frideswides on Saturday 15 June! A free family friendly day with lots … Read More

Osney Power Trophy – West Oxford Energy Challenge returns! OSNEY RESIDENTS ONLY
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When: July 1, 2019 – July 31, 2019 all-day

Remember last summer’s West Oxford Climate Challenge? Well, if you live on Osney, this summer is YOUR chance to take … Read More

How to Avoid Climate Breakdown (Oxford) [New Internationalist event]
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When: June 13, 2019 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Cowley Road Methodist Church, Cowley Rd, Jeune St, Oxford OX4 1BN, UK

Very interesting event being run by New Internationalist: It’s official – climate change is happening faster than we thought. As … Read More

Midsummer Meander river-themed junk art workshop with Groovy Su [private event]
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When: June 13, 2019 @ 1:30 pm – 3:15 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Primary School, Ferry Hinksey Rd, Oxford OX2 0BY, UK

Community artist and junk art QUEEN Groovy Su (see this article about her in the Oxford Mail) is joining Year … Read More

Schools, clean air and active transport [OxFoE event]
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When: June 20, 2019 @ 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Where: County Hall, New Rd, Oxford OX1, UK

A growing number of schools across the county are active on environmental issues. High on the list for many is … Read More

How do we clean up Britain’s air? A Clean Air Day discussion [OxFoE event]
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When: June 20, 2019 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Oxford Town Hall, St Aldate's, Oxford OX1 1BX, United Kingdom

Text from facebook event: Urgent action is needed across all levels of government and business to clean Britain’s toxic air … Read More

LCWO Clean Air Day Art Installation & Outreach at Bonn Square
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When: June 20, 2019 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Where: Bonn Square tbc, Bonn Square, Oxford OX1 1EU, UK

We’re parking a car in Bonn Square and filling it with smoke (safely, and stc by Oxford City Council’s Events … Read More

Teach Green – Environmental Kids Club at WOCA for children aged 7-11
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When: October 9, 2019 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Where: Mary Town Room, West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

LCWO is bringing Oxford Hub’s FREE Teach Green environmental club to West Oxford this autumn. Sign your child up here: … Read More

Oxfordshire Reuses – Zero Waste Festival [OGW]
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When: June 16, 2019 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Where: Oxford Town Hall

You are cordially invited to Oxfordshire Reuses – a one-of-a-kind zero waste festival where you can love your clothes and … Read More

Seizing the Climate Moment: Bill McKibben, author, environmentalist and 350.org founder
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When: June 14, 2019 @ 5:45 pm – 7:00 pm
Where: Simpkins Lee Theatre, Lady Margaret Hall, Norham Gardens, Oxford OX2 6QA, UK

Bill McKibben, founder of 350.org, the first global, grassroots climate change movement, will give the Deneke Lecture at LMH. 350.org … Read More

Oxford’s Big Green Day Out [OGW event]
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When: June 8, 2019 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Where: Broad Street, Broad St, Oxford OX1, UK

The biggest and best environmental festival in the county! On June 8 2019 our fabulous free & family-friendly event returns … Read More

Oxford Eid Extravaganza and Environment Football Cup [OGW]
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When: June 9, 2019 @ 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Where: Cheney School, Cheney Ln, Oxford OX3, UK

This event is done in collaboration with the Oxford Eid Extravaganza and supported by the Diversity Football League. Date: Sunday … Read More

Holding Against Extremes: mothering and making in a time of climate emergency [Exhibition]
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When: June 12, 2019 – July 2, 2019 all-day
Where: Oxford Playhouse, Beaumont St, Oxford OX1 2LW, UK

Exhibition, with opening event (details for opening event here).

Holding Against Extremes: mothering and making in a time of climate emergency [Opening Event]
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When: June 12, 2019 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Where: Oxford Playhouse, Beaumont St, Oxford OX1 2LW, UK

Opening event, part of longer exhibition.

West Oxford Midsummer Meander
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When: July 13, 2019 – July 14, 2019 all-day
Where: Across West Oxford

DOWNLOAD the map for the trail here – limited paper copies available over the weekend from WOCA and at the … Read More

Talking to children about climate change – 2 LCWO workshops at Wood Festival 2019
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When: May 19, 2019 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Where: Wood Festival 2019, Braziers Park, Ipsden, Wallingford OX10 6AN, United Kingdom

Two workshops open to attendees of Wood Festival 2019, delivered as part of Extinction Rebellion, exploring how we talk to … Read More

Talking to children about climate change – 2 LCWO workshops at Wood Festival 2019
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When: May 18, 2019 @ 1:15 pm – 2:45 pm
Where: Wood Festival 2019, Braziers Park, Ipsden, Wallingford OX10 6AN, United Kingdom

Two workshops open to attendees of Wood Festival 2019, delivered as part of Extinction Rebellion, exploring how we talk to … Read More

CANCELLED: no walk to Hogacre today as cafe not open until June
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When: May 12, 2019 all-day

There will be no walk to Hogacre today, as previously advertised on our printed annual calendar, as the cafe is … Read More

Talk & walk – West Oxford to Hogacre Common Eco Park
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When: July 28, 2019 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Where: Start at West Oxford Community Centre – meet on front lawn, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

This event is now fully booked.  If you want to hear about future ones, please join the monthly newsletter or … Read More

Talk & walk
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When: May 5, 2019 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Where: Start at West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

Feeling angry/desperate/helpless/excited about the #ClimateEmergency?  Chances are, others around you are feeling similar things. Join us for a short walk … Read More

West Oxford Pioneers balsam bash [private event]
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When: May 22, 2019 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

 

Supporting children in the face of climate change
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When: June 9, 2019 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Where: Florence Park Community Centre, Cornwallis Rd, Oxford OX4 3NH, UK

  A talk and discussion with child psychologist, Jo McAndrews. Find more information about Jo and her work here: https://www.facebook.com/parentsaction/ … Read More

Cosy Homes Oxfordshire – Supplier Engagement Event
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When: March 4, 2019 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Where: The King's Centre, Osney Mead, Oxford OX2 0ES, UK

Funded by the BEIS, we are building a home retrofit scheme for Oxfordshire using the successful delivery mechanism, RetrofitWorks. Although … Read More

Kingfisher Corner relaunch party! Build a bat box and more
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When: April 27, 2019 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Where: Kingfisher Corner, far corner of Botley Park, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

Following our Bring & Take in the morning, we’ll be re-launching the beautiful Kingfisher Corner wildlife site with a little … Read More

Parents of Oxford: Support the Climate Strikes!
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When: May 24, 2019 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Where: Bonn Square, Oxford OX1 1EU, UK
Youth Strike for Climate Oxford
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When: May 24, 2019 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Where: Bonn Square, Oxford OX1 1EU, UK
Youth Strike for Climate Oxford
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When: February 15, 2019 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Where: Carfax Tower, Queen St, Oxford OX1 1ET, UK

From the facebook event page:   The world’s youth are waking up! This is our opportunity to show the government … Read More

Developing Oxford City council’s Zero Carbon action plan – a climate cafe with Cllr Tom Hayes
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When: May 18, 2019 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A TICKETED EVENT AND WILL LIKELY SELL OUT.  LAST FEW TICKETS VIA EVENTBRITE.   Councillor … Read More

LCWO Climate Cafe: Climate Emergency – what next?
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When: March 9, 2019 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

The IPCC has given us 12 years to combat this climate catastrophe. And Oxford City Council has declared a Climate … Read More

Turning towards our feelings about Climate Emergency [external workshop]
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When: February 16, 2019 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Where: The Workshop Annexe of No. 4 Brookside, Brookside, Oxford OX3 7PJ, UK

An experiential participatory workshop drawing on ‘The Work that Reconnects’ from the work of Joanna Macy, John Seed, et al. … Read More

Support Oxford City Councillors in declaring Climate Emergency
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When: January 28, 2019 @ 4:30 pm
Where: Oxford Town Hall, St Aldate's, Oxford OX1 1BX, United Kingdom

The City Council will vote on a motion declaring Climate Emergency on Monday 28th January. Rumour has it the motion … Read More

Craftivism Meetup [CAG event]
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When: January 29, 2019 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Makespace Oxford, Aristotle House, 1 Aristotle Ln, Oxford OX2 6TP, UK

Do you want to get crafty for a cause this winter? Following a successful event and discussion on craftivism in … Read More

Petrol Hybrid Electric Vehicles – owning and running a PHEV [West Oxford Academy talk by Nevile Scrivener]
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When: February 12, 2019 @ 8:15 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Mary Town Room, West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

LCWO member Neville Scrivener will be talking at the West Oxford Academy about owning his petrol hybrid electric vehicle, and … Read More

Halting the Expressway – No Expressway Alliance Conference
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When: March 30, 2019 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Where: John Paul II Centre, Bicester, Oxfordshire, Webb Court, Causeway, Bicester OX26 6AW, UK

Conference 10am – 1pm Workshop 1pm – 4pm This conference is open to all organisations and people opposing the proposed … Read More

LCWO AGM
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When: January 28, 2019 @ 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Where: Mary Town Room, West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

Join us for our annual AGM, to review the year 2017-18.  Full information coming soon. The AGM will be followed … Read More

The joys (and sorrows) of energy use
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When: January 28, 2019 @ 7:45 pm – 9:30 pm
Where: Mary Town Room, West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

Does high consumption make us happier? As much as we like it not to be true, electricity consumption correlates positively … Read More

Osney Lock Hydro Maintenance morning
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When: March 30, 2019 all-day
Where: Osney Lock Hydro

Could you spare an hour or so to help out at Osney Lock Hydro’s spring clean morning? Join them down … Read More

Wassailing at Hogacre Common Eco Park
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When: January 11, 2020 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Where: Hogacre Common Eco Park, 47 Whitehouse Rd, Oxford OX1 4NA, UK

Join the Hogacre Common Eco Park crew to bless the orchard.  More details coming soon.

Wassailing at Hogacre Common Eco Park (TIME TBC)
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When: January 5, 2019 all-day
Where: Hogacre Common Eco Park, (across the railway bridge from) 47 Whitehouse Rd, Oxford OX1 4QH

Join the Hogacre Common Eco Park crew to bless the orchard.  Full details to follow!

Tumbling Bay Fish Pass info evening
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When: November 15, 2018 @ 8:00 pm
Where: Seminar Room, West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT

Changes afoot at Tumbling Bay? Come and find out more this Thursday!   The Environment Agency is about to apply … Read More

TANDEM FESTIVAL 2018
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When: June 22, 2018 – June 24, 2018 all-day
Where: Lower Farm Oxford
Rose Hill Cycling Festival
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When: June 17, 2018 @ 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Where: Rose Hill Community Centre, Carole's Way, Rose Hill, OX4 4HF Oxford, Oxfordshire

Come and celebrate everyday cycling for everyone. Interested in cycling or starting cycling? Want to learn how to fix your … Read More

Blueprint unveiling: Oxfordshire Liveable Streets
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When: June 20, 2018 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Where: Tap Social, 27, Curtis Industrial Estate, N Hinksey Ln, Oxford OX2 0LX

The next stage of Oxford Goes Dutch is now launching, and it looks VERY interesting: We’re unveiling our exciting blueprint … Read More

Nature Rights
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When: June 19, 2018 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Where: Headington Hill Hall (Green Room) , Oxford Brookes University Headington Campus, Headington Road, Oxford, OX3 0BP

A very interesting-looking Oxford Green Week event brought to you by colleagues of the duo who brought Oxford in 8 … Read More

Be part of it! Creating a “One Planet Oxfordshire”
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When: June 20, 2018 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Where: Environmental Change Institute, Environmental Change Institure, Oxford University Centre for the Environment, S Parks Rd, Oxford, OX1 3QY

Come and find out about the new One Planet Oxfordshire initiative. “Helping Oxfordshire move towards a greener and healthier future … Read More

Soil & Soul – A women’s day retreat in Wytham village – run by Ally Stott
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When: June 10, 2018 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Where: Wytham Village

A West Oxford resident, Ally Stott is a Craniosacral Therapist and Psychotherapist with a Wholearth approach that is rooted in … Read More

Oxford’s Big Green Day Out
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When: June 9, 2018 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Where: Broad Street, Broad Street, Oxford, OX1 3AS

Oxford’s Big Green Day Out The biggest and best environmental festival in the county! On June 9th 2018 our fabulous … Read More

Carbon footprinting slots 9-16 [Street by Street participants only]
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When: May 14, 2018 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

To book your slot, email mim@lcwo.org.uk. Slots are booked on a first come first served basis.

Carbon footprinting slots 1-8 [Street by Street participants only]
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When: May 12, 2018 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

To book your slot, email mim@lcwo.org.uk. Slots are booked on a first come first served basis.

BEET THE WASTE is BACK!
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When: September 30, 2018 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Where: Tap Social, 27, Curtis Industrial Estate, N Hinksey Ln, Oxford OX2 0LX, UK

Yup, cake competition, Ready Steady Cook, live music and locally-brewed beer… back for round 2.

NEW DATE Street by Street FOOD, WASTE & TRANSPORT workshop (for Street by Street participants only)
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When: June 11, 2018 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Where: tbc

The seconf of two workshops for Street by Street participants.  This one will focus on reducing our carbon footprint through … Read More

Street by Street HOME ENERGY workshop (for Street by Street participants only)
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When: April 30, 2018 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Where: tbc

NEW DATE NEW DATE NEW DATE – plus link for registration.   The first of two workshops for Street by … Read More

Air pollution in Oxford – making a real difference [Oxford FOE event]
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When: March 24, 2018 @ 11:00 am – 3:30 pm
Where: ECI, Oxford University Centre for the Environment, S Parks Rd, Oxford OX1 3QY, UK

Oxfordshire Clean Air Action and Oxford Friends of the Earth invite all groups and people active on air pollution to … Read More

Repairer Training
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When: March 24, 2018 @ 10:00 am – 12:30 pm
Where: OARC, East Oxford Community Centre, 44 Princes St, Oxford OX4 1DD, UK

Fancy getting some good repair skills under your belt for free? This training with Bicester Green is part of the … Read More

Repairer Training
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When: March 22, 2018 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: The Mix, 5 Mill St, Wantage OX12, UK

Fancy getting some good repair skills under your belt for free? This training with Bicester Green is part of the … Read More

Going Dutch: learning from Groningen’s cycling city success
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When: February 7, 2018 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Where: Tap Social, 27, Curtis Industrial Estate, Oxford OX2 0LX, UK

Come for an evening of Dutch inspiration, dutch courage c/o our lovely hosts Tap Social, and seriously yummy burgers from … Read More

A-Wassailing we go at Hogacre Common Eco Park
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When: January 6, 2018 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Where: Hogacre Common Eco Park, Oxford OX1 4QH, UK
Oxford Vegan Festival (external event)
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When: November 18, 2017 @ 10:30 am – 5:00 pm
Where: Kassam Stadium, Oxford OX4 4XP, UK

 

Talking Climate — science & faith (Climate Outreach event)
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When: November 15, 2017 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Where: University Church of St Mary the Virgin, Oxford, High St, Oxford OX1, UK

From Climate Outreach: What can we learn from an award-winning climate scientist and Christian based in Texas about how to … Read More

Launch of the Claudia Charter for Safer Cycling in Oxford
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When: November 9, 2017 @ 5:30 pm – 11:00 pm
Where: Tap Social, 27, Curtis Industrial Estate, Oxford OX2 0LX, UK

From the Broken Spoke Bike Co-op website: Six months ago, our friend Claudia Comberti was killed while riding her bike … Read More

CAG Network Skill Share (CAG event)
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When: November 11, 2017 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Where: County Hall, 4 New Rd, Oxford OX1 1AY, UK

Join other Community Action Groups at the fifth annual CAG Network Skill Share. The CAG Network Skill Share is the … Read More

Dawn Chorus at Kingfisher Corner
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When: April 29, 2018 @ 5:00 am – 7:00 am
Where: Kingfisher Corner (meet at bridge from Helen Road into Botley Park), Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

Rise and shine and join bird expert Dominic Woodfield for a guided walk, listening to the Dawn Chorus in some … Read More

Harvest Bring & Take
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When: September 30, 2023 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre (WOCA), Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

Role on the Harvest B&T! Join your community, get rid of things you no longer want, and find some new … Read More

Spring Bring & Take
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When: May 13, 2023 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre (WOCA), Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

The Spring Bring & Take is back! Join your community, get rid of things you no longer want, and find … Read More

Spring Bring & Take
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When: April 27, 2019 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre (WOCA)

Spring Bring & Take – details to follow…  

Harvest Bring & Take 2018 plus REPAIR CAFE
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When: September 29, 2018 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre (WOCA)

Hold the date! The Bring & Take is back, with Repair Cafe to boot…

Spring Bring & Take 2018 (NB no repair cafe)
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When: April 28, 2018 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre (WOCA), Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

The Spring Bring & Take is back! Join your community, get rid of things you no longer want, and find … Read More

Harvest Festival at Hogacre Common Eco Park
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When: October 29, 2023 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Where: Hogacre Common Eco Park, Oxford OX1 4QH, UK

Details coming soon

Harvest Festival & LCWO Birthday Fire at Hogacre Common Eco Park
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When: October 8, 2017 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Where: Hogacre Common Eco Park, Oxford OX1 4QH, UK

Join us at the annual Hogacre Common Eco Park Harvest Festival and celebrate 10 years of LCWO fun & action. … Read More

West Oxford’s community-sourced eco-heritage bike tour
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When: March 30, 2019 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre (WOCA), Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

Hop on your bike and join us as we take you on a bike ride exploring the hidden histories of … Read More

CANCELLED West Oxford’s community-sourced eco-heritage bike tour [WALKING VERSION]
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When: December 9, 2017 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre (WOCA), Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

Please note: this event has been CANCELLED due to illness and will be rescheduled for 2018. Thanks! This is the … Read More

West Oxford’s community-sourced eco-heritage bike tour
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When: October 21, 2017 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre (WOCA), Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

Hop on your bike and join us as we take you on a bike ride exploring the hidden histories of … Read More

Bike tour drop-in planning & mapping session
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When: October 5, 2017 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre (WOCA), Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

Come along to this free workshop and help us design the West Oxford community-sourced eco-heritage BIKE TOUR! As part of … Read More

Free guided accessible Tree Trail walk
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When: October 20, 2017 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre (WOCA), Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK
West Oxford in 8 Breaths – alternative walking tour by torchlight
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When: October 19, 2017 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Meet outside St Frideswide's Church, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BL, UK

Following the success of the central Oxford walking tour, Oxford in 8 Breaths comes to West Oxford for a specially … Read More

West Oxford in 8 Breaths – alternative walking tour
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When: October 15, 2017 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Where: Meet outside St Frideswide's Church, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BL, UK

Following the success of the central Oxford walking tour, Oxford in 8 Breaths comes to West Oxford for a specially … Read More

Guided tour of Osney Lock Hydro
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When: November 11, 2017 @ 11:00 am – 11:30 am
Where: Osney Lock, 46 Bridge St, Oxford OX2 0BB, UK

30 minute tour of the first community-owned hydro built on the Thames. Booking essential – book here.

Guided tour of Osney Lock Hydro
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When: November 10, 2017 @ 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm
Where: Osney Lock, 46 Bridge St, Oxford OX2 0BB, UK

30 minute tour of the first community-owned hydro built on the Thames. Booking essential – book here.

Osney Lock Hydro maintenance morning
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When: November 5, 2017 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Where: Osney Lock, 46 Bridge St, Oxford OX2 0BB, UK

Come and help with gardening and general site maintenance. More info: www.osneylockhydro.org.uk.

Guided tour of Osney Lock Hydro
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When: October 12, 2017 @ 12:30 pm – 1:00 pm
Where: Osney Lock, 46 Bridge St, Oxford OX2 0BB, UK

30 minute tour of the first community-owned hydro built on the Thames. Booking essential – book here.

Guided tour of Osney Lock Hydro
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When: October 2, 2017 @ 5:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Where: Osney Lock, 46 Bridge St, Oxford OX2 0BB, UK

30 minute tour of the first community-owned hydro built on the Thames. Booking essential – book here.

LCWO’s 10th anniversary Beet the Waste food & music fest at Tap Social
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When: October 1, 2017 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Where: The Tap Social, 27, Curtis Industrial Estate, Oxford OX2 0LX, UK

* Watch cooks battle it out in our live Ready, Steady Cook, using ingredients from the Oxford Food Bank * … Read More

Whatever-the-weather family-friendly teddy bear’s tea party
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When: September 30, 2017 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Where: Kingfisher Corner, Botley Park (or WOCA if torrential!), Botley Park, Oxford OX2, UK

Bring a blanket, friends, snacks & your favourite teddy bear and join us at this beautiful, hidden nature reserve in … Read More

Harvest Bring & Take
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When: September 30, 2017 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Where: West Oxford Community Centre (WOCA), Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT, UK

Join us for the autumn edition of our biannual event: bring items to pass on, help yourself to new treasures. … Read More