Despite the rain, we had a wonderful morning at Llanfrechfa Grange Walled Garden, joining their dedicated volunteers for a composting workshop. The weather may have been damp, but the enthusiasm certainly wasn’t! We gathered under the shelter of their beautiful greenhouse to chat all things compost. Our goal was to support the volunteers in building…
Category: Past Events
Active Travel Community Cafe
Active Travel Community Cafe Saturday 2nd August 2025 10:30 – 12:00 Pontymoile Basin Drop by to our friendly community event and … Hear stories from locals about their successes with active travel within Torfaen Learn about current active travel routes Share your ideas for new routes you’d love to see What is Active Travel? Active…
You’re invited!
For more information on Blaen Bran Community Woodland and how to get there, please visit: https://www.blaenbran.uk/about-us/ Please aim to meet us at the Lower car park for an 11am start. We will go for (roughly) a half hour walk around the woodland before finding somewhere nice to settle down for the AGM. After the AGM,…
Spring Fermentation Workshop – 10/04/2025
Spring Fermentation Workshop with Amelia Pannett Thursday 10th April 2025 18:30 – 20:30 Croesyceiliog Community Education Centre **UPDATE: Tickets have sold out but we will keep a waiting list in case those who have a ticket drop out. If you currently have a ticket and are unable to make the event, please let us know…
No Dig Online Talk – 30/01/2025
No Dig gardening – how to grow food year round using affordable, wildlife friendly and sustainable methods. an online talk with Stephanie Hafferty Thursday 30th January 2025 19:00 – 20:30 Online (via Zoom) Welcome to No Dig Gardening with Stephanie Hafferty! Join us for an informative online event where you’ll learn all about the benefits of no…
Christmas Fermentation Workshop – 30/11/24
Christmas Fermentation Workshop with Amelia Pannett Cabbage, salt, and about ten minutes of decent hand strength. This is – I have learned after attending Climate Action Torfaen’s Christmas Fermentation Workshop – pretty much all you need to make a basic sauerkraut. Saturday 30th November 2024 17:00 – 19:00 able, Upper Cwmbran The Workshop Our workshop…
Growing from Seed – 15/02/25
Growing from Seed a Seed Sowing Workshop with Tamara Moffatt Saturday 15th February 2025 14:00 – 16:00 Croesyceiliog Community Education Centre (NP44 2HF) Are you interested in growing your own food? Perhaps you’re a complete beginner, or just looking to pick up some new hints and tips; this workshop will have something for everyone. Gardeners…
Six Inches of Soil – 09/11/24
Six Inches of Soil A Film Screening On November 9th 2024, Climate Action Torfaen were proud to host a film screening of Six Inches of Soil; the inspiring story of British farmers standing up against the industrial food system and transforming the way they produce food – to heal the soil, benefit our health and…
November 2024 Meeting – 14/11/24
November 2024 Meeting Thursday 14th November 2024 19:30 Online Meeting This meeting was held via Zoom. We discussed: Our recent film screening of Six Inches of Soil Our upcoming Christmas Fermentaion Workshop Ideas for future events Surveys – what we want to measure and how Facebook X-twitter Instagram hello@climateactiontorfaen.cymru
Sour Kraut Success: A Fun-Filled Fermentation Workshop with Climate Action Torfaen
🌍✨ Climate Action Torfaen recently hosted a delightful workshop that brought together members of the community for a hands-on experience in making sour kraut. The event was not just about the art of fermentation but also emphasized sustainable practices, aligning perfectly with the group’s commitment to climate action. 🌿 The workshop took place in a…