Food for the Planet Festival, Saturday 26th October, 11am – 4pm, Museum of Technology, The Old Pumping Station, Cheddars Lane, Cambridge, CB5 8LD

On Saturday 26th October 2024 the Museum of Technology will transform into a magical land of ‘Beanology’ bursting with bean-based cookery demos at the bean counter, bean-themed talks, and a whole host of activities exploring the power of beans to benefit people and planet. For further information go to https://cambridgesustainablefood.org/events


The Prospects Trust Snakehall Farm open day, Saturday 14th September, 11am – 3pm, Snakehall Farm, Swaffham Road, Reach CB25 0HZ

This free open day celebrates 35 years of the Prospects Trust and includes games and activities, farm tours, tractor rides and an opportunity to visit the new nature reserve.  See https://prospectstrust.org.uk/


The Big Urban Forage, Saturday, 31st August, 11am – 1.30pm, Cambridge

Cambridge Sustainable Food are on a mission to collect unwanted seasonal fruits and turn them into chutneys, jams and sauces. They hope to raise awareness of the benefits of upcycling surplus food and empower the local community with knowledge about the seasonality and availability of produce on their doorstep.  


Hustings: The Future of Cambridge, Wednesday, 19th June, 6.30pm – 8pm, Friends Meeting House, 12 Jesus Lane Cambridge CB5 8BA

At this event there will be an opportunity to ask Parliamentary candidates questions on how they see the future of our city, the impact of growth, and the state of our rivers and water supply.  For further information go to https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hustings-the-future-of-cambridge-tickets-924283806747?aff=oddtdtcreator


Film preview – “Wilding”, Thursday 13th June, 7.30pm, Arts Picturehouse, Cambridge

A special preview screening with a recorded Q&A with author Isabella Tree.  For further information go to https://www.picturehouses.com/movie-details/002/HO00014606/wilding-great-big-green-week-preview-recorded-q-a