Great Big Green Week 2025

Great Big Green Week: 7th – 15th June

The theme for this year is ‘Let’s Swap Together for Good’.

We are planning a number of activities and events looking at swapping skills, ideas and books/magazines during Great Big Green Week.

Saturday 7th June
Launch of free Taste not Waste recipe booklet by students from Stokesley School (available at all events and here).

Saturday 7th – Monday 16th June
Information Displays with free leaflets on GBGW 2025 theme of ‘Make swaps together for good’ at the Globe Stokesley, the Discovery Centre Great Ayton & the Hub Community Centre Hutton Rudby – ideas for simple lifestyle swaps to address climate change and biodiversity loss (and maybe save you money!)

Monday 9th June 5.00pm – 7.00pm
Stokesley Mending Circle, Stokesley Town Hall – a free new monthly group welcoming all to come to learn and share skills to mend or alter your clothing or textiles

Tuesday 10th June 10:30am – 12:00pm –
Yatton House Community Garden, Working Party, Great Ayton – all welcome to join in developing this wonderful community garden, sharing & learning gardening skills

Tuesday 10th June 1:00pm – 3.00pm –
Nature Journaling introductory session , The Discovery Centre, Great Ayton Charge £10, materials provided

Saturday 14th June 10:00am – 12:00pm –
Repair Cafe, The Globe Community Library, Stokesley – bring your broken household items (electrical appliances, toys & bikes, computers & phones, clothing & textiles) for our volunteer repairers to fix for free including refreshments