The Great Big Green Week

Eynsham's Great Big Green Week (September 18-26th) is a collaboration between local community groups, businesses, individuals, families and friends, which aims to showcase and celebrate the great green endeavours to tackle climate change and protect the environment in our village and beyond, and inspire people to show the world we want to do better.

The list of groups involved includes Eynsham's Nature Recovery Network, GreenTEA, The Peace Oak Association, Jessie's Art Shed, Bikesafe, Oxfordshire Park and Charge, Oxford Mini, Low Carbon Hub, Eynsham Repair Cafe, Cornucopia Cooks, Eynsham Cellars, Warlands Cycles, The Curiosity Box, Eynsham Art Window, Small But Mighty Theatre group, and many more.

This forms part of a massive national event in the lead up to the 2021 United Nations Summit on Climate Change (COP26).

The FULL PROGRAMME for Eynsham's Great Big Green Week and our Great Big Green Week TRAIL MAP & SUMMARY PROGRAMME, are now available to download, or you can pick up a print copy in Eynsham Cellars, The Market Garden or Evenlode DIY.

The Talk Tent schedule for Saturday 25th September is also now online, with a stellar cast of speakers set to inform and inspire you, chaired by Rain Newton-Smith, Sue Raikes and Sarah Couch.

There's something inspiring planned for everyone, including:

Talk Tent ... Information Stalls ... Exhibits ... Music ... Theatre ..... Drama Workshops ... Repair Cafe ... Art ... Poetry ... Garden Tours ... Hedgehog Highway ... Plant-based Cooking ... Woodworking & Willow Working ... Nature Recovery Network ... A Tour of the New Solar Farm ... Children’s Activities and Crafts ... Formula E Kit Racing Cars  & Races  ... Electric Vehicles and eBike Demos ... Self-guided Village Trail ... Yoga ... Reflection ... Advice, Inspiration & More ...

Thanks so much to all the volunteers and contributors who have come forward and worked so hard to make this a fun and informative week for all.

If you can spare an hour or two to help with setting up, cooking, making bunting, assisting with children’s crafts & activities, or leading solar farm tours please get in touch! We really need you! Full instructions provided. Email biggreenweekeynsham@gmail.com