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SUMMARY:Looking after peat soils in the Fens
DESCRIPTION:“Looking after peat soils in the Fens” with Ross Morrison\, UKCEH. \nThis talk is part of a programme of informal talks exploring different aspects of the Fenland landscapes and community.  Each talk will last around one hour and are open to all\, no need to register\, just come along. \nThis event is part of Fenland Folk Heritage and Landscape free programme of events this summer. \nCelebrating the stories\, wildlife and cultural heritage of the Cambridgeshire Fens. From folklore to field research\, discover what makes the Fens a unique ever-changing environment\, and find new ways to connect to your local landscape. \n(Please note: the talk title is a working title and may change before the events take place.)
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/looking-after-peat-soils-in-the-fens/
CATEGORIES:Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260704T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260704T123000
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CREATED:20260528T111126Z
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UID:24611-1783161000-1783168200@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Permaculture Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Time & Location\n\n\n04 Jul 2026\, 10:30 – 12:30 \nProject Abundance UK\, The Green Backyard\, Peterborough PE2 8AT\, UK \n\n\n\n\nAbout the event\n\n\n\nDiscover techniques to improve soil\, plant diversity\, and long-term productivity\, no matter the size of your growing space. \n \n✅ Design Principles: Layout and planting for resilience\, in any space  \n✅ Soil Health: Improve fertility naturally  \n✅ Sustainable Practices: Grow smarter\, not harder \n \nTicket Information Book as a single session or secure your spot early to save. \n \nStandard Price: £15.00 \nEarly Bird: £13.00 — book by 13th June and save £2 \n \nBring the Family We believe growing is for everyone. 🌱 \n \nEach paying adult includes free entry for up to 2 children aged 15 and under. No need to book separate tickets — just bring them along! \n \nLocation & Accessibility  \n The Green Backyard\, PE2 8AT  \nFlat paths — accessible for wheelchairs and buggies  \nFree limited parking on-site \n \nSpaces are limited — grab your Early Bird spot before 13th June. 🌿
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/permaculture-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Gardening,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260711T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260711T130000
DTSTAMP:20260719T124503
CREATED:20260529T103535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T103535Z
UID:24622-1783765800-1783774800@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Forest Bathing+ Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Feeling constantly rushed\, overwhelmed\, and always on the go? This is your invitation to pause\, slow down\, and reset. I’m hosting a gentle Forest Bathing session designed to help you breathe deeply and reconnect with yourself and nature. \n🌲 🌲 🌲 \nWe’ll walk slowly through beautiful woodland\, using simple guided invitations to reduce stress\, calm the nervous system\, and restore a sense of peace and presence. The session will end with a deep relaxation beneath the tree canopy. \n“The whole experience was extraordinary — my mind\, body and senses felt completely reset.” 🌱\n(Feedback from a previous participant)
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/forest-bathing-sessions/
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260711T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260711T123000
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CREATED:20260626T094539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T094607Z
UID:24667-1783765800-1783773000@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Winter Food Growing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Time & Location\n\n\n11 Jul 2026\, 10:30 – 12:30 \nProject Abundance UK\, The Green Backyard\, Peterborough PE2 8AT\, UK \n\n\n\n\nAbout the event\n\n\n\nLearn how to grow hardy crops and extend your growing season. Together\, we will explore practical\, hands-on techniques for planning\, planting\, and maintaining a thriving winter garden.\n \n\n\nCrop Selection: Learn how to choose resilient\, frost-hardy plants. \n\n\nSeasonal Care: Master essential techniques tailored for cold-weather growth. \n\n\nYear-Round Harvest: Extend your garden’s productivity far beyond the summer months. \n\n\nTicket Information & Savings\nBook this workshop as a standalone session\, or secure your spot early to lock in your savings. \n\n\nStandard Ticket: £15.00 \n\n\nEarly Bird Ticket: £13.00 (Book by 20 June to save £2!) \n\n\nBring the Family\nWe believe that connecting with nature and learning to grow food is for everyone. \n \n\n\nFamily Policy: Each paying adult ticket includes free entry for up to 2 children (aged 15 and under). There is no need to book separate tickets for them—just bring them along to learn\, get their hands dirty\, and explore with you! \n\n\nAccessibility & Parking\nThe Green Backyard (PE2 8AT) is an accessible site with flat paths suitable for wheelchairs and buggies. Please note the accessible toilet is at the rear of the site. Free limited parking is available. \n \nBOOK NOW!
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/winter-food-growing-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Gardening,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260718T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260718T123000
DTSTAMP:20260719T124503
CREATED:20260626T094730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T094730Z
UID:24666-1784370600-1784377800@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Community Cooking Workshop
DESCRIPTION:About the event\n\n\n\nLet’s transform fresh\, locally grown ingredients into simple\, budget-friendly\, and nutritious dishes. Whether you are a kitchen novice or a seasoned home cook\, this hands-on session is all about community\, sharing skills\, and enjoying good food.\n \n\n\n🥗 Seasonal Flavours: Cook with vibrant ingredients\, featuring fresh\, chemical-free produce harvested straight from our patch. \n\n\n🔪 Kitchen Confidence: Learn practical zero-waste cooking techniques and healthy recipe ideas. \n\n\n🍽️ Community Feast: Gather together to taste and share the delicious dishes we create. \n\n\nEvent Information\nThis workshop is fully funded and free to attend\, but spaces are limited\, so booking is essential to secure your ingredients! \n\n\nDate: Saturday\, 18 July \n\n\nTime: 10:30 am \n\n\nCost: FREE (Booking required) \n\n\nBring the Family\nCooking is a life skill best shared together! \n\n\nFamily Policy: This workshop is fully accessible and family-friendly. Children are incredibly welcome to come along with an adult to learn\, chop\, and taste with us. \n \n\n\n🎟️ SPACES ARE FREE\, BUT LIMITED. BOOK NOW!
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/community-cooking-workshop-2/
CATEGORIES:Gardening,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260722T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260722T200000
DTSTAMP:20260719T124503
CREATED:20260415T145151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T145151Z
UID:24483-1784743200-1784750400@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:People Planet Pint Meet Up
DESCRIPTION:People\, Planet\, Pint is your local sustainability meetup\, where you can find local inspiration and like-minded friends over a drink. \n\n\n\n\nPop down to your local People Planet Pint meetup to find more about what’s going on locally with sustainability and how you can get involved. \nNo pitches\, powerpoints or panels. Just People\, Planet\, Pint/s. \nYour local meetup is a great place to start your journey or continue learning\, and meet diverse people to chat about life and how we can sustain it. Every job is a climate job\, so come along and learn about how you can take action\, as well as what is going on locally. \nWe welcome everyone\, regardless of their experience or background. People Planet Pint is a space where everyone can feel comfortable learning about sustainability and sharing their ideas. \nAfterall\, creating a sustainable future requires connected communities. And what better way to bring everyone together than over a drink?
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/people-planet-pint-2-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260723T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260723T150000
DTSTAMP:20260719T124503
CREATED:20260626T091726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T091726Z
UID:24651-1784808000-1784818800@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Pond Dipping at Lynch Lake
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the amazing world beneath the water’s surface! Drop in for some FREE hands-on pond dipping and discover the fascinating creatures living in Lynch Lake. From wriggly water bugs to tiny hidden life\, there’s always something exciting to spot. \n\nOur team will be on hand to help you identify your finds\, perfect for curious minds of all ages! \nMeeting Point: Lynch Lake Pond Dipping Platform\, Ferry Meadows \nJust pop along and join in. Please note there may be a short wait at busy times. This is a free event\, but donations are always welcome to help us bring more events like this to the Park.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/pond-dipping-at-lynch-lake/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260724T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260724T140000
DTSTAMP:20260719T124503
CREATED:20260626T092148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T092926Z
UID:24650-1784890800-1784901600@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Bug Hunt at Thorpe Meadows
DESCRIPTION:Become a minibeast detective and go on a bug hunt to discover the tiny creatures that call Thorpe Meadows home! See how many different species you can find in this fun\, hands-on activity\, perfect for curious explorers of all ages.\n\nThis event is free to attend\, but donations are always welcome to help us continue hosting events like this.\n\nMeeting Point: Thorpe Meadows Car Park
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/bug-hunt-at-thorpe-meadows/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260725T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260725T123000
DTSTAMP:20260719T124503
CREATED:20260626T094912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T094912Z
UID:24665-1784975400-1784982600@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Soap Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Time & Location\n\n\n25 Jul 2026\, 10:30 – 12:30 \nProject Abundance UK\, The Green Backyard\, Peterborough PE2 8AT\, UK \n\n\n\n\nAbout the event\n\n\n\nDiscover the calming art of soap making! In this hands-on workshop\, you will learn how to blend natural\, skin-loving bases with nourishing botanicals\, dried herbs\, and fragrant flowers straight from the earth. Perfect for beginners\, this session will teach you how to create beautiful\, chemical-free soaps that are gentle on your skin and kind to the environment.\n \n\n\n🌿 Natural Ingredients: Work with eco-friendly bases\, dried botanicals\, and colorful flowers to naturally enrich your soap. \n\n\n🌍 Eco-Friendly Crafting: Learn sustainable\, zero-waste techniques for a plastic-free self-care routine. \n\n\n🧼 Handmade Treasures: Take home your own unique\, custom-crafted bars of soap to keep or gift to loved ones. \n\n\nEvent & Ticket Information\nBook this workshop as a standalone session\, or secure your spot early to lock in your savings. All materials\, herbs\, and flowers are included in the price! \n\n\n📅 Date: Saturday\, 25 July \n\n\n⏰ Time: 10:30 am \n\n\n🎟️ Standard Ticket: £15.00 \n\n\n🐣 Early Bird Ticket: £13.00 (Book by 4 July to save £2!) \n\n\nBring the Family\nCrafting sustainable treats is a wonderful activity to share across generations. \n\n\n👨‍👩‍👧 Family Policy: Each paying adult ticket includes free entry for up to 2 children (aged 15 and under). No separate tickets needed—just bring them along to learn\, experiment with scents\, and craft alongside you! \n\n\nAccessibility & Parking\nThe Green Backyard (PE2 8AT) is an accessible site with flat paths suitable for wheelchairs and buggies. Please note the accessible toilet is at the rear of the site. Free limited parking is available. \n🎟️ SPACES ARE LIMITED. BOOK NOW!
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/soap-making-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Gardening,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260726T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260726T170000
DTSTAMP:20260719T124503
CREATED:20260616T132516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T132516Z
UID:24632-1785063600-1785085200@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:WildFest
DESCRIPTION:Huntingdonshire District Council are once again teaming up with\, ‘Wild About Huntingdon’ to celebrate the amazing wildlife and natural beauty right here in our district. \nAfter the success of ‘Wild About Huntingdonshire’ last summer\, we are bringing the event back for a second year! \nWildFest is a free to attend\, one day event tailored for our community. You can discover local nature\, learn something new\, and get inspired to connect with and care for our environment! It’s all about having fun\, getting outdoors\, and finding simple ways to protect the wildlife we love—perfect for nature lovers of all ages! \nThere will be lots to see at the event for all ages\, including chainsaw carving demonstrations\, local group performances\, Tractors\, food & drink stalls\, an inflatable obstacle course you can even meet a Dinosaur! \nThe event is dog friendly; however\, all dogs must be always kept on leads. If you are interested in having a stall or concession\, discussing sponsorship opportunities or even volunteering at WildFest\, please contact the HDC events team: events@huntingdonshire.gov.uk
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/wildfest/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260728T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260728T150000
DTSTAMP:20260719T124503
CREATED:20260626T091914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T091914Z
UID:24653-1785240000-1785250800@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Pond Dipping at Lynch Lake
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the amazing world beneath the water’s surface! Drop in for some FREE hands-on pond dipping and discover the fascinating creatures living in Lynch Lake. From wriggly water bugs to tiny hidden life\, there’s always something exciting to spot. \n\nOur team will be on hand to help you identify your finds\, perfect for curious minds of all ages! \nMeeting Point: Lynch Lake Pond Dipping Platform\, Ferry Meadows \nJust pop along and join in. Please note there may be a short wait at busy times. This is a free event\, but donations are always welcome to help us bring more events like this to the Park.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/pond-dipping-at-lynch-lake-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260730T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260730T140000
DTSTAMP:20260719T124503
CREATED:20260626T092339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T092339Z
UID:24649-1785409200-1785420000@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Nature Crafts Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Get creative with our fun seasonal nature crafts for all the family! Drop in any time between 11am–2pm and make something special to take home. No booking needed\, just come along and join in. Please note there may be a short wait during busier times. \nMeeting Point: The Den\, Ferry Meadows
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/nature-crafts-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Art
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260801T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260801T123000
DTSTAMP:20260719T124503
CREATED:20260626T095027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T095617Z
UID:24664-1785580200-1785587400@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Herbal Balms Workshop
DESCRIPTION:About the event\n\n\n\nDive into the wonderful world of natural\, plant-based skincare! In this hands-on workshop\, you will learn the traditional art of crafting your own healing herbal balms and salves. Using eco-friendly ingredients\, nourishing oils\, and dried botanicals\, we will teach you how to blend remedies that soothe the skin and calm the mind. Perfect for anyone looking to embrace a more sustainable\, chemical-free self-care routine.\n \n\n\n🌿 Botanical Infusions: Discover how to select and use herbs and flowers to extract their natural\, healing properties. \n\n\n🧴 All-Natural Formulations: Blend pure\, planet-friendly ingredients without any harsh chemicals or synthetic preservatives. \n\n\n✨ Handmade Remedies: Take home your own custom-crafted tin of herbal balm\, perfect for your home wellness kit or as a thoughtful gift. \n\n\nEvent & Ticket Information\nBook this workshop as a standalone session\, or secure your spot early to lock in your savings. All raw ingredients\, tins\, herbs\, and oils are fully provided! \n\n\n📅 Date: Saturday\, 1 August \n\n\n⏰ Time: 10:30 am \n\n\n🎟️ Standard Ticket: £15.00 \n\n\n🐣 Early Bird Ticket: £13.00 (Book by midnight on Saturday\, 11 July to save £2!) \n\n\nBring the Family\nLearning to use the natural environment for wellness is a beautiful experience for all ages. \n\n\n👨‍👩‍👧 Family Policy: Each paying adult ticket includes free entry for up to 2 children (aged 15 and under). No need to book extra spots—just bring them along to learn about nature’s remedies and create with you! \n\n\nAccessibility & Parking\nThe Green Backyard (PE2 8AT) is an accessible site with flat paths suitable for wheelchairs and buggies. Please note the accessible toilet is at the rear of the site. Free limited parking is available. \n🎟️ SPACES ARE LIMITED. BOOK NOW!
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/herbal-balms-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Gardening,Workshop
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