HEDGELAYING COURSE
SUNDAY 3 FEBRUARY
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A hands-on course showing you the basics of hedge laying. This course is free if you join the Soil Association.
Meet: Occombe Farm Cafe
Time: 9.30am to 4pm
Charges: £50, or FREE if you join the Soil Association.
Find out more here >>
Booking: Essential on 01803 606035
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BIRD FEEDERS & LADYBIRD HOTELS
SATURDAY 16 FEBRUARY
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Come along and make bird feeders and ladybird hotels – give your garden birds and beasties a treat with this event for all ages.
Meet: The Bungalow, Berry Head
Time: 10am to 12pm
Charges: Adults £3.50, Children £2
Booking: Essential on 01803 606035
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LINKING FARMS & COMMUNITIES
SUNDAY 17 FEBRUARY
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Discover the links between food and farming for yourself. Take part in a guided walk around the farm and meet a range of local food producers at the mini farmers' market.
A Natural England event.
Meet: Occombe Farm
Time: 10am to 2pm
Charges: Free
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CALCULATE YOUR CARBON FOOTPRINT
MONDAY 18 FEBRUARY
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Come along and calculate your carbon footprint online using the Occombe computer suite.
Transition Torbay event.
Meet: Occombe Farm , Paignton
Time: 10am to 3pm
Charges: Free
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TRILOBITE RACING
TUESDAY 19 FEBRUARY |
Create a model of one of these amazing creatures from Torbay ' s past, then have some fun with trilobite races on the beach.
Meet: The Seashore Centre
Time: 10.30am to 12.30pm
Charges: £2 per child |
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RUMMAGE IN THE ROCKPOOLS
WEDNESDAY 20 JANUARY |
Adorn your feet with wellies and discover the wonderful creatures that live in rock pools. Create a lovable limpet or starfish to take home.
Meet: The Seashore Centre
Time: 10.30am to 12.30pm
Charges: £2 per child
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SCRAPPY WORKSHOP WITH SPARC
THURSDAY 21 FEBRUARY
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Get creative with scrap – a fun workshop for all the family.
Funded by Torbay Council Recycling.
Meet: Gamekeepers Cottage, Cockington
Time: 1.30pm to 4pm
Charges: Free
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NEST BOX MAKING
FRIDAY 22 FEBRUARY |
Make a nest box for your garden birds this Spring.
Meet: Occombe Farm
Time: 10am to 12pm
Charges: £5 per box
Booking: Essential |
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ALL YOU KNEAD TO DOUGH!
SATURDAY 23 FEBRUARY |
A hands-on day of practical bread making, with artisan producer Emma Parkin of Emma's Bread. Book early to avoid disappointment. This course is free if you join the Soil Association.
Meet: Warren Barn
Time: 10am to 4pm
Charges: £50 or FREE if you join the Soil Association (includes a Ploughman's lunch). Find out more here >>
Booking: Essential on 01803 606035 |
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OPEN DAY AT COCKINGTON COURT
SATURDAY 23 & SUNDAY 24 FEBRUARY
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An insight into what we can offer for your special celebrations at Cockington Court – from Weddings to Wakes and Christenings to Anniversaries.
Meet: Cockington Court
Time: 10am to 3pm
Charges: Free |
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