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Conversation Climate – Doncaster @ DGLAM

30-11-24 11:00 - 15:00
https://www.dglam.org.uk/events/conversation-climate-championing-change/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR3OgoDDEkp5KhkLGDsQ6bVgh12R-WFl8Uqteu6odG7iFK8NNKi-oY3tlTQ_aem_pbmQWDxwjz3dneJRjO46xA

Danum Gallery Library Museum | Saturday 30th November 2024 | 11am – 3pm | Free | For All Ages

As part of the ‘Great Doncaster Lesstival’ the Danum, Gallery, Library, and Museum are hosting a FREE event for all ages to explore links to nature and thrifty sustainable ideas to support the environment.

Join us on Saturday 30th November 11am – 3pm to enjoy a mix of talks and activities.

 

Q&A with Chris Firth MBE   

The Flying Scotsman Room, Floor 2 | 1.30 – 3pm | Free | Spaces are limited  

A conversation with Chris looking at the history of the River Don alongside Chris’ career in waterways.  

How he championed change, helped the river recover and was a founding trustee of the Don Catchment Rivers Trust. 

Places are limited book you free place by emailing [email protected]

 

Thinking about river pollution – community group discussion 

Rail Heritage, Floor -1 | 11 – 12.30 pm, or 1:30 – 3pm | Free | Spaces are limited
A facilitated discussion with Don Catchment Rivers Trust looking at environmental themes such as climate change and rivers. This session will explore ideas, experiences, and feelings surrounding these subjects and what actions we can take. 

Places are limited book you free place by emailing [email protected] 

 

River Dipping Investigation

Community Garden | 11 – 12 & 1-2 | Free | Drop in  

Explore and discover the minibeasts found in your local river with the Don Catchment Rivers Trust. What do these creatures tell us about the health of the river?

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  • Christmas Walk - St Oswalds Church, Kirk Sandall
    17-12-24 10:30 - 17-12-24 13:30

    Join the Don Catchment Rivers Trust as we go on a festive walk along the River Don and the Canal in Doncaster. This walk will be a distance of roughly 4.7 miles. All abilities are welcome however we are likley to be walking through feilds with livestock in them so dogs are not advised to come on these walks. We will also have to cross some stiles on this walk. 

    Where: We will be meeting in the car park at St Oswalds Church in Kirk Sandall where we will also finish the walk (please note that parking is limited so please share a vehicle where possible or use public transport). Adress: Kirk Sandall, Doncaster DN3 1EF. Google MAps Pin: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Riuztman9zBJtDRX8 What 3 Words: ///patting.hazy.rocky

    When: We will be meeting at 10:30am and will finish around 1:30pm (please note this is a rough estimate and this walk may be longer or shorter) on Tuesday 17th December 2024.

    What to bring: Please wear suitable clothing for the weather and for walking. The surface is mostly unpaved soplease ensure you bring walking boots or shoes to wear. You will need to bring along your own water and sandwich if you would like one. We will also provide a warm drink at the end of the walk. 

    Public Transport Information: Kirk Sandall Railway station is only a short walk from the start point of walk. There is a train from Doncaster at 9:05am which should arrive in Kirk Sandall by 10:11am which allows pleanty of tme to walk to the meeting point. Alternativley you can catch the number 474 bus to Barnby Dun and get off near Kirk Sandall Station. 

    Please let us know if you are coming along or have any questions about this event by emailing [email protected] or getting intouch with Volunteering Officer Anthony Cox who has organised this event.

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