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International Women’s Day Derby Festival 2024
Derby Market Place Derby, DerbyshireVolunteers put on a free community festival in Derby each year to mark International Women's Day. In 2024 the event is moving back to the city centre. Join us at Derby Market Place for our inspiring celebrations full of community spirit! FREE 11am Women’s Rights March from The Spot with giant HERoes puppets; 11am-4pm Derby […]
Sumac Centre Anniversary Weekender
Sumac Centre 245 Gladstone Street, Nottingham, NottinghamshireNottingham's Rainbow Centre opened at 180 Mansfield Road on 9th September 1985, the co-operative having been established on 9th April 1984 by campaigners for peace, animal rights, human rights, civil liberties and the environment. Veggies Catering Campaign (established 18th October 1984) moved in from Earthwise (the FoE Shop next door) when it closed, later taking […]
Sherwood Exchange Community Day
The Sherwood Exchange are proud to announce that they will be part of The Place Sherwood Community Open day on the 20th of April and what a fantastic day this will be too! Get yourself down to donate or take free stuff from The Sherwood Exchange or enjoy a Rebel Brew coffee or tea and […]
Nottingham ‘Rise Like Lions’ International Workers Day
Nottingham Old Market Square NottinghamNottingham 'Rise Like Lions' International Workers Day run by Notts, Mansfield and Nottm Trades Union Council. Assemble 11am outside the new Nottingham Central Library to march to Market Square or go to Market Sq from 12.30 for the rally with stalls, speakers and music. This year's event will be marking the 40th anniversary of the […]
Puck & Team – Tales of Robin Goodfellow and Shakespeare & co
A storytelling evening at the Malt Cross Tickets by invitation by donation
Chesterfield May Day Gala March & Rally 2024
New Square, Chesterfield New Square, Chesterfield, South YorkshireThe biggest and best May Day march and rally in the country, Chesterfield May Day 2024 will be marking the 40th anniversary of the Great Miners' Strike of 1984/85. Organised by Chesterfield and District Trades Union Council. Assemble 10.30am at Chesterfield Town Hall on Rose Hill S40 1LP. The march will be led off by […]
Don’t put Britain on the nuclear front line: day of action – Lakenheath base
RAF Lakenheath Lakenheath Main Gate (Gate 1), Brandon Road, BrandonNo US nukes in Britain – Make Lakenheath a nuclear-free zone! Join peace activists from CND (Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament) and other campaign groups at RAF Lakenheath, protesting against US plans to base deadly nuclear bombs at the base. This would put Britain on the nuclear frontline. The threat of nuclear weapons being used again […]
Animal Rescue Workday (Kirkby)
Kirkby Pet Welfare is a small animal shelter attempting to tackle the desperate task of rescuing and re-homing unwanted rabbits, hamsters and other small rodents, often bred indiscriminately by the pet trade. Nottingham Animal Rights seeks volunteers for regular workdays. It is really rewarding work, because we can all do a little to make a […]
Nottingham Hackspace
Nottingham Hackspace Unit F6, Roden House Business Centre, Alfred Street South, Nottingham, NottinghamshireThe hackspace - a workshop and coworking space for the East Midlands, located close to the centre of Nottingham. It’s a place for makers and creatives to meet, learn, swap skills, and work on projects. It is run on a non-profit basis to serve your creative interests as a member. Whether those are craft, electronics, […]
Sparrows’ Nest
The Sparrows' Nest was established by the Anarchist Federation’s Nottingham group with the involvement of other class struggle anarchists. It is a ‘Centre for Anarchist Culture and Education’, set up to inform people about the ideology and history of Anarchism in its many forms, and about working class struggles in our region. The Library and […]
Sneinton Festival
Sneinton NottinghamA voluntary led group planning and delivering Sneinton Festival every year. Traditionally we have a parade, family fun day and after-party. More details to follow!
Green Gathering 2024 – Chepstow
Green Gathering, Chepstow Chepstow, MonmouthshireJoin us for four days of low impact living at the Green Gathering in an area of outstanding beauty, every nook and corner bursting with music, creativity, natural abundance and community spirit. The original off-grid, non-profit festival: we’re powered by sun, wind, people and passion for change. As well as #FoodByVeggies the Green Gathering features […]
Radical Routes Summer Gathering
Radical Routes is a network of radical housing co-ops, workers co-ops and social centres, whose members are committed to working for positive social change. Four times a year, the member co-ops get together at weekend events which have a social function, but which are also the places at which all important decisions are taken. They […]
Sumac Meeting
Sumac Centre 245 Gladstone Street, Nottingham, NottinghamshireSumac meetings are currently held at 6pm on the 1st Monday of each month, but check here as dates may change, especially around bank holidays. All are welcome to come and participate. To get involved just drop by and join in! The Sumac Centre is an independent community and social centre in Nottingham, home to […]
Community Cafe at New Art Exchange
New Art Exchange 39 - 41 Gregory Blvd, Nottingham, NottinghamshireCommunity Cafe at New Art Exchange A twice-monthly community meal in the NAE CafeBar, where you pay only what you can afford. Enjoy a different delicious plant-based menu each time. New Art Exchange’s CaféBar also serves a 100% plant-based world food menu Tuesday to Saturday, 10am to 4pm.The New Art Exchange is located in Hyson […]
Nottingham Green Festival Sunday 8th September 2024
Nottingham Arboretum Waverley Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire'Warning: time is running out limit climate chaos - share skills to save the planet' Nottingham Green Festival is organised by grass routes community based volunteers, with no statutory funding. The ethical standards and environmental / human / animal rights ethos of the event are long established, having evolved from the pre-history of the Nottingham […]
Sumac Centre Anniversary
Sumac Centre 245 Gladstone Street, Nottingham, NottinghamshireNottingham's Rainbow Centre opened at 180 Mansfield Road on 9th September 1985, the co-operative having been established on 9th April 1984 by campaigners for peace, animal rights, human rights, civil liberties and the environment. Veggies Catering Campaign (established 18th October 1984) moved in from Earthwise (the FoE Shop next door) when it closed, later […]
Veggies Community Food Hub at the Sumac Centre
Sumac Centre 245 Gladstone Street, Nottingham, NottinghamshireAt the beginning of the first lockdown we converted Sumac Centre into a hub for the distribution of foods around our community, to open our food stores for those isolated at home or those that wish to distance themselves from the madness of Tesco & Asda (for many reasons) We've crunched the 800+ rows of […]
Nottingham Green Festival Planning
Sumac Centre 245 Gladstone Street, Nottingham, NottinghamshirePlanning meetings continue for Nottingham Green Festival, a sustainable-themed festival, organised by a volunteer cooperative planning group. Nottingham Green Festival will be held at The Arboretum on 8th September 2024. Contact us to join the meeting online on Zoom or join us at Sumac Centre, where there is provision to maintaining social distancing, as required […]
Forest Fields Social Club at the Sumac Centre
Sumac Centre 245 Gladstone Street, Nottingham, NottinghamshireSumac Garden Bar & Cafe Fridays: Bar 6pm – 10pm(subject to events & volunteers) Saturdays: Bar 2pm – 10pm with People’s Kitchen Meal from 7pm. Sundays: Brunch 11am – 2pm; Bar from 2pm with bar snacks. Opening times are subject to the availability of volunteers. There are often events […]
Extinction Rebellion Nottingham
Sumac Centre 245 Gladstone Street, Nottingham, NottinghamshireA Nottingham-based group supporting the Extinction Rebellion movement - fighting against climate breakdown and the extinction crisis. Join us! There are many local group meetings, events and activities, including Monday workshops at Sumac Centre.