Thames Ditton Nature & Climate Festival

09/09/2023

Good morning campers (metaphorically). Are you ready for another day of fun, giant green action to look and nature and climate crisis in the eye and say we got this?! Thought so.

We’re heavily inspired by last night’s incredible comedy response. Today, we can’t wait to get going!

Here’s just done if what’s happening!!!!

08/09/2023

Good morning! IT’S HERE! Day 1 of our three day jamboree devoted to positive planetary action. This is our community’s response to the nature and climate cris from our beautiful environment on the banks of the . Who is joining us today?

Here’s a recap of some of our programme.

We’ve got repair workshops PLEASE BOOK VIA WEBSITE
The fab
Rewilding
And our superb Big Green Comedy night - sorry SOLD OUT but we hear neighbourhood WhatsApp groups are the place to go for any spare tickets (if people can’t make it).

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THIS IS JUST FOR STARTERS FOLKS! 💚🌎🦢

07/09/2023

Not long now. Midday tomorrow you’ll find us learning all about the art and science of going toxic free in our homes courtesy of the brilliant



Talk and book signing 📚

06/09/2023

Woo hoo thanks to for being part of our festival with an action packed Sunday Selection of green fun!!!!

Featuring planet quiz by and another chance to find out what that tap dancing pigeon is so happy about?!

A lovely addition to our events taking place on the final day of the festival at Ditton Community Centre, Mercer Close including our great

05/09/2023

Let’s go Eskimo!

Are you ready. Just three more sleeps until one of the very best nature and climate festivals this side of the 🤣🌎💚

04/09/2023

More incredible goodies on offer in our festival fundraiser raffle! A beautiful book pendant fro our award winning ethical jewellery brand (who will also be at the eco fair!) + a gorgeous box full of goodies. Gotta love a really good raffle!

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04/09/2023

Enormous love and gratitude for those who have contributed to our raffle with beautiful and inspiring eco themed products.

Including wonderful nature friendly gardening and growing products (we 💓 this brand), 💚 .plastic.pots - incredibly made from fishing net waste and super stylish, 💚 💚 💚 💚 💚 and many others

Raffle tickets will be on sale across our venues over the event and winners drawn at our special ‘wind down’ event at the community centre 2.30pm Sunday.

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16/08/2023

Plans for the weekend of 8-10th September are really coming together. 11am-4pm Saturday 9th September we welcome the eco fair to the TD Community Centre car part. Thank you to all stallholders so far!

26/07/2023

Our much loved nature and climate photography competition returns. It's open to everyone in Thames Ditton and Weston Green, with a special open category for non-residents and/or photographs from anywhere across the globe!

This year’s competition is judged by …. Drum roll please 🥁 global superstar & climate and nature hero and the incredible photographer (pictured recently at !)

Local residents can enter photographs in three categories:

1 Nature & wildlife - the animal world

2 Nature & wildlife - local plant life

3 Thames Ditton & Weston Green’s Natural Environment - our natural surroundings

And local and international photographers can enter images in this category:

4 Open category - nature & climate beyond TD&WG

The competition is open to all ages and the best photographs will be displayed as part of the TD&WGRA Nature & Climate Festival in September and afterwards they will move to the exhibition space in Killik & Co’s office in Esher High Street. The winning photographs will also be used for future issues of Thames Ditton Today magazine.

Prizes: £50 for the winner in each category and £25 each for up to three highly commended photographs in each category. There will also be a special prize of £50 for the best junior photograph (under 18).

Closing date for entries is: Friday 25th August 2023. Entry is free and individual entrants can submit a maximum of three photographs in the competition.

RULES & HOW TO ENTER IN NEXT POST!!!

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