Schools and families across the UK are being invited to pedal towards a greener future this September. Do you want to save money, get healthier and protect the environment? As well as have lots of fun on the journey to school? Then get involved with Cycle to School Week! This year, Cycle to School Week... Continue Reading →
Free Gardening and Conservation activities at Boston Manor Park – September and October
Free gardening and conservation activities at Boston Manor Park. More Boston Manor park events here and here. Saturday Gardening and Conservation Sessions: Sat 14th Oct 10.30-12.30, 25th Nov 1.30-3.30pm), meet outside the Service Yard/ Walled Garden (opposite the tennis courts). Join Vanessa and carry out a variety of gardening and conservation tasks around the park.... Continue Reading →
The Millennium Yew Maze
Free Entry to London's Yew Maze - located in the heart of Ealing If you need some tranquility in the city, we know just the place… in February 2000, an impressive 2,000 yew trees were planted to create the Brent Lodge Park Millennium Maze to celebrate. Just 10 minutes walk from Hanwell station but a... Continue Reading →
Ealing Broadway free school uniform shop
Visit Ealing Broadway centre for their free School Uniform Shop on Thursday and Fridays.
ActForEaling (AfE) Goes Under the Ocean
On the evening of 27th July members of the ActForEaling (AfE) steering group and guests spent a riveting 40 minutes under the water as brightly coloured fish, octopus, dolphins and other sea creatures swam around them between beautiful seaweeds. But then everything began to go dark as plastic bottles and other waste fell to the... Continue Reading →
Acton Gardens Community Fridge – Volunteering Opportunity
The Acton Gardens Community Fridge is an initiative aiming to tackle food waste and food poverty. Acton Gardens Community, in Partnership with the Felix Project, receive food donations once a week on Tuesdays. Our team of volunteers then prepare food bags which are collected by residents in and around Acton Gardens. Food waste is a big... Continue Reading →
Ealing Broadway to host free school uniform shop
The centre is inviting people to donate good-quality, non-branded school clothing and sportswear at a dedicated donation box located outside Tesco Express. On Sunday, July 30, 10am-4pm, visitors will be able to browse the donations and take up to four items to help prepare their children for going back to school. The same weekend, Ealing Broadway’s... Continue Reading →
Autumn Watch – Litten Nature Reserve
A group of Ealing residents have come together to form the Litten Nature Reserve and (the group is not restricted to living in the borough) who are interested in the environment and the local area. The group started in the 1980's when the area now known as the Litten reserve was designated for building development... Continue Reading →
Mini Makers — Summer Edition
Join artist and teacher Antoine Genevier in an exploratory play session inspired by the season. In these special sessions, we welcome children aged 6 months to 8 years with a variety of child-led activities and art-making, including building and painting with cardboard and other materials, sensory play, drawing, and more! The sessions are designed and... Continue Reading →
Summer at the Museum: Build Better – Six weeks of green-themed family fun!
Join the London Transport Museum for some family fun. The Green Journey installation returns to the Transportorium Garden this summer, with interactive family-friendly elements that help young visitors to learn about big topics like climate change and sustainability in a fun and engaging way. Explore four tactile areas that delve into subjects such as global warming... Continue Reading →