10-12am (meet Mansion Hse) will be a big litter pick in Penrith organised by the Picketts Litter Group, supported by The Lions. What is collected will be in a hand pulled cart (if we can find one) on May Day and be part of Parade (3pm).Let's Keep Penrith Tidy!
Forthcoming events
Please also see the events calendar
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Date: Saturday, 5 May, 2018 - 10:00 to 12:00Organisation: Picketts Litter Group / The LionsVenue: meet at Mansion House
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Date: Monday, 7 May, 2018 (All day)Venue: central PenrithWe hope to have a double pitch and another site near the tractors. A 5ft metal framed whale is being made to be covered in wire. Household plastic will be stuffed into it. This will be on a trailer and towed behind a vintage tractor 'GET DRASTIC: REDUCE PLASTIC' HELP NEEDED. afterwards the whale will be put in Eden Mencaps street border and become a topiary.
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Date: Saturday, 12 May, 2018 - 10:30 to 12:30Organisation: Penrith Repair CafeVenue: Eden Arts, The Old Fire Station, Bridge Lane, Penrith CA11 8HYIf it's broken, don't bin it - fix it - at the free Penrith Repair Café. Our volunteers will try to repair your item if possible - and hopefully show you how to do it.Drop in for a chat over tea, coffee and cake - donations welcome.PLease stay on for the Freegle Give and Take from 1pm to 3pm at the same venue.
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Date: Saturday, 12 May, 2018 - 13:00Organisation: Penrith & Eden FreegleVenue: Eden Arts Old Fire Station, Bridge Lane, PenrithHave a spring clean in your house and garden, and bring along all the things you don't need any more. Or just come along and take away free things that you need.You'll also be able to check out the composters and digesters available at a much reduced price from Recycle Cumbria. Judith from Cumbria County Council will be on hand to show you how they work.No large goods, please, as we have to transport whatever's left to local charity shops (in small cars!).Parking is available in the car parks outside the Old Fire Station.
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Date: Wednesday, 23 May, 2018 - 19:30Organisation: PACTVenue: Peter Simpson's, 4 Carleton Terrace, Carleton Road, Penrith CA11 8LREveryone welcome
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Date: Saturday, 9 June, 2018 - 10:30 to 12:30Organisation: Penrith Repair CafeVenue: Eden Arts, The Old Fire Station, Bridge Lane, Penrith CA11 8HYIf it's broken, don't bin it - fix it - at the free Penrith Repair Café. Our volunteers will try to repair your item if possible - and hopefully show you how to do it.BRING YOUR TEDDY TO GET FIXED - READY FOR THE TEDDY BEARS PICNIC!Drop in for a chat over tea, coffee and cake - donations welcome.Thanks to Eden Arts for use of the venue.
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Date: Sunday, 10 June, 2018 - 14:00 to 16:00Organisation: Keep Penrith TidyVenue: Coronation Gardens on Portland Place by Penrith Town Hall, Corney Pl, Penrith CA11 7QF'Bring a blanket, picnic and teddy bear' to the Coronation Gardens on Portland Place by Penrith Town Hall.Let's Keep Penrith Tidy and make this a plastic-free picnic!
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Date: Monday, 18 June, 2018 - 19:30Organisation: PACTVenue: Geoff’s: White Gables, Wordsworth Street, Penrith, CA11 7QYEveryone welcome
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Date: Saturday, 14 July, 2018 - 10:30 to 12:30Organisation: Penrith Repair CafeVenue: Eden Arts, The Old Fire Station, Bridge Lane, Penrith CA11 8HYIf it's broken, don't bin it - fix it - at the free Penrith Repair Café. Our volunteers will try to repair your item if possible - and hopefully show you how to do it.Drop in for a chat over tea, coffee and cake - donations welcome.Thanks to Eden Arts for use of the venue.More information - Find us on Facebook
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Date: Saturday, 11 August, 2018 - 10:30 to 12:30Organisation: Penrith Repair CafeVenue: Eden Arts, The Old Fire Station, Bridge Lane, Penrith CA11 8HYIf it's broken, don't bin it - fix it - at the free Penrith Repair Café. Our volunteers will try to repair your item if possible - and hopefully show you how to do it.Drop in for a chat over tea, coffee and cake - donations welcome.Thanks to Eden Arts for use of the venue.More information - Find us on Facebook