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SUMMARY:Refurbishment of the SLH Deluxe Bug Hotel
DESCRIPTION:A task day to refresh and refurbish the SLH Deluxe Bug Hotel at St.Paul’s Church in Heaton Moor. This is on the same day as the Heaton Moor Producers Market\, when the St Paul’s Church team will also sell drinks and\ncakes in the gardens. \nWe have some materials left over from other bug hotel events and children will also be able to gather stuff from the grounds – twigs\, logs\, grasses\, sticks\, bamboo.
URL:https://slheatons.org/event/refurbishment-of-the-slh-deluxe-bug-hotel/
LOCATION:St Paul’s\, St Paul's Church\, St Paul's Road\, Stockport\, Greater Manchester\, SK4 4RY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Wild Heatons & Biodiversity
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SUMMARY:Evening bat walk in Heaton Mersey
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a dusk walk near the river in Heaton Mersey to observe bats using detection monitors. \nThis evening bat walk will give you the chance to hear and observe the bats using our special bat monitoring equipment. The insects will be out and the bats will be hunting! \nThe event will last just over an hour\, and will take you from a meeting place in Heaton Mersey down to the river. \nThe bat walks are led by volunteers from Sustainable Living in the Heatons\, trained by ecologist Jeff Clarke\, and with funding from the Stockport Hydro Environmental Challenge Fund to purchase the bat monitors. \nCheck out our bats page for information about previous bat walks. \nBook for free on eventbrite
URL:https://slheatons.org/event/evening-bat-walk-in-heaton-mersey-12/
LOCATION:To be confirmed Heaton Mersey SK4\, To be confirmed\, SK4
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Wild Heatons & Biodiversity
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240903T200000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240903T210000
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SUMMARY:Evening bat walk in Heaton Mersey
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a dusk walk near the river in Heaton Mersey to observe bats using detection monitors. \nThis evening bat walk will give you the chance to hear and observe the bats using our special bat monitoring equipment. The insects will be out and the bats will be hunting! \nThe event will last just over an hour\, and will take you from a meeting place in Heaton Mersey down to the river. \nThe bat walks are led by volunteers from Sustainable Living in the Heatons\, trained by ecologist Jeff Clarke\, and with funding from the Stockport Hydro Environmental Challenge Fund to purchase the bat monitors. \nCheck out our bats page for information about previous bat walks. \nBook for free on eventbrite
URL:https://slheatons.org/event/evening-bat-walk-in-heaton-mersey-13/
LOCATION:To be confirmed Heaton Mersey SK4\, To be confirmed\, SK4
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Wild Heatons & Biodiversity
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240907T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240907T120000
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SUMMARY:Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The SLH monthly meetings are on the first Saturday of the month from 10.30am to 12.00 noon.  Our meetings are held at the Patio Room\, Heaton Moor United Church\, Stanley Rd SK4 4HL. The room has direct access from the car park and has a shared kitchen and toilets very close to the room. Hot drinks will be provided for everyone. \nEveryone is welcome to our meeting. Contact info@slheatons.org if you have questions. We use the time to discuss and plan our activities\, and have occasional guest speakers.  Everyone is welcome. Do come and meet us!
URL:https://slheatons.org/event/monthly-meeting/2024-09-07/
LOCATION:Patio Room\, Heaton Moor United Church\, Stanley Rd SK4 4HL\, Patio Room\, Heaton Moor United Church\, Stanley Rd\, SK4 4HL
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240907T195000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240907T205000
DTSTAMP:20260422T234300
CREATED:20240804T185747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240804T185747Z
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SUMMARY:Evening bat walk in Heaton Mersey
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a dusk walk near the river in Heaton Mersey to observe bats using detection monitors. \nThis evening bat walk will give you the chance to hear and observe the bats using our special bat monitoring equipment. The insects will be out and the bats will be hunting! \nThe event will last just over an hour\, and will take you from a meeting place in Heaton Mersey down to the river. \nThe bat walks are led by volunteers from Sustainable Living in the Heatons\, trained by ecologist Jeff Clarke\, and with funding from the Stockport Hydro Environmental Challenge Fund to purchase the bat monitors. \nCheck out our bats page for information about previous bat walks. \nBook for free on eventbrite
URL:https://slheatons.org/event/evening-bat-walk-in-heaton-mersey-14/
LOCATION:To be confirmed Heaton Mersey SK4\, To be confirmed\, SK4
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Wild Heatons & Biodiversity
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240908T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240908T123000
DTSTAMP:20260422T234300
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251220T112158Z
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SUMMARY:Heaton Mersey Village Garden Maintenance Session
DESCRIPTION:Come and join Heaton Mersey Village Gardeners for a task day at Heaton Mersey Village Garden! There is lots of information about this space in our blog. Contact us via info@slhheatons.org  for more information about what we do or feel free to drop by the Village Garden in person.  We still meet even during winter months\, although the task day is weather permitting.
URL:https://slheatons.org/event/heaton-mersey-village-garden-maintenance-session/2024-09-08/
CATEGORIES:Planting & Growing
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240909T194500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240909T204500
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SUMMARY:Evening bat walk in Heaton Mersey
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a dusk walk near the river in Heaton Mersey to observe bats using detection monitors. \nThis evening bat walk will give you the chance to hear and observe the bats using our special bat monitoring equipment. The insects will be out and the bats will be hunting! \nThe event will last just over an hour\, and will take you from a meeting place in Heaton Mersey down to the river. \nThe bat walks are led by volunteers from Sustainable Living in the Heatons\, trained by ecologist Jeff Clarke\, and with funding from the Stockport Hydro Environmental Challenge Fund to purchase the bat monitors. \nCheck out our bats page for information about previous bat walks. \nBook for free on eventbrite
URL:https://slheatons.org/event/evening-bat-walk-in-heaton-mersey-15/
LOCATION:To be confirmed Heaton Mersey SK4\, To be confirmed\, SK4
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Wild Heatons & Biodiversity
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240915T120000
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SUMMARY:Hedge Maintenance
DESCRIPTION:Hedge maintenance session. We’ll be clearing the path running alongside this ancient hedge\, weeding around the hedge\, threading the branches and picking up litter. Come and join us to take part\, or have a chat about what we are doing. Wear sturdy shoes and long sleeves and bring gloves if you have them\, although we will come with equipment. \nWe usually have a break around 11am – tea\, coffee and biscuits will be provided! \nThe hedge is between Priestnall allotments and the recreation field\, on the lane that links Trentham Avenue (SK4 3QD) and Mersey Road. All welcome.
URL:https://slheatons.org/event/hedge-maintenance-2-2/2024-09-15/
LOCATION:Priestnall Allotments Hedge
CATEGORIES:Planting & Growing
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240921T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240921T120000
DTSTAMP:20260422T234300
CREATED:20230702T181806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251013T191716Z
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SUMMARY:Heatons Repair Café
DESCRIPTION:Join volunteers from across the Heatons for our new repair café! \n\nHow does it work? \n\n\n\nRepair cafés are run by volunteers — people who have specific skills that they would like to share with the local community. These skills may include sewing or repairs to furniture/wood\, bikes\, garden tools and small electrical items. There is also a need for volunteers with “meet and greet” skills for managing the tea\, coffee and cake! Repair cafés operate once a month for a period of two hours. \n\n\n\nIs there a charge? \n\n\n\nNo\, the repairs are free\, although donations are welcome to help build the stock of tools and materials. \nDo you know anyone who might be interested in volunteering? Repairs will include household objects\, bicycles\, clothing\, mechanical devices and woodworking repairs.  Any skill you may have to repair things\, whatever it is\, we would love to hear about it. If you can help or would like to know\, more email info@slheatons.org
URL:https://slheatons.org/event/heatons-repair-cafe/2024-09-21/
LOCATION:St Paul’s\, St Paul's Church\, St Paul's Road\, Stockport\, Greater Manchester\, SK4 4RY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Low Carbon Heatons
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240921T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240921T120000
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SUMMARY:Heatons Repair Café & Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Join volunteers from across the Heatons for our new repair café! \nThis month\, we will be joined by the YourHomeBetter team who can offer advice on what help is available for insulating your home before winter. In addition\, Fil Baldowski of All Rolled Up (and one of our Repair Café volunteers) will be hosting a one hour workshop on simple sewing techniques and you will take home a little emergency sewing kit that you will have made. \n\nHow does it work? \n\n\n\nRepair cafés are run by volunteers — people who have specific skills that they would like to share with the local community. These skills may include sewing or repairs to furniture/wood\, bikes\, garden tools and small electrical items. There is also a need for volunteers with “meet and greet” skills for managing the tea\, coffee and cake! Repair cafés operate once a month for a period of two hours. \n\n\n\nIs there a charge? \n\n\n\nNo\, the repairs are free\, although donations are welcome to help build the stock of tools and materials. \nDo you know anyone who might be interested in volunteering? Repairs will include household objects\, bicycles\, clothing\, mechanical devices and woodworking repairs.  Any skill you may have to repair things\, whatever it is\, we would love to hear about it. If you can help or would like to know\, more email info@slheatons.org
URL:https://slheatons.org/event/heatons-repair-cafe-3/
LOCATION:St Paul’s\, St Paul's Church\, St Paul's Road\, Stockport\, Greater Manchester\, SK4 4RY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Low Carbon Heatons
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240921T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240921T123000
DTSTAMP:20260422T234300
CREATED:20240106T182216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T211146Z
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SUMMARY:Friends of Darley Street Task Day
DESCRIPTION:Darley Street is a beautiful community garden that can be enjoyed by all. \nOur Friends group meets on the 3rd Saturday of the month at 10:30 a.m. \nDarley Street is situated at in the heart of the Heaton Norris conservation area\, at the junction of Green Lane and Alexandra Road close to the Nursery pub.
URL:https://slheatons.org/event/friends-of-darley-street-task-day/2024-09-21/
LOCATION:Darly Street\, Heaton Norris
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Planting & Growing,Wild Heatons & Biodiversity
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240924T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240924T123000
DTSTAMP:20260422T234300
CREATED:20231114T204333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251220T112424Z
UID:10000453-1727173800-1727181000@slheatons.org
SUMMARY:Heaton Mersey Village Garden Maintenance Session
DESCRIPTION:Come and join Heaton Mersey Village Gardeners for a task day at Heaton Mersey Village Garden! There is lots of information about this space in our blog. Contact us via info@slhheatons.org  for more information about what we do or feel free to drop by the Village Garden in person.
URL:https://slheatons.org/event/heaton-mersey-village-garden-maintenance-session-3-2/2024-09-24/
CATEGORIES:Planting & Growing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://slheatons.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Heaton-Mersey-Village-Garden-e1680260072820.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240927T074500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240927T090000
DTSTAMP:20260422T234300
CREATED:20230330T160033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251220T112517Z
UID:10000976-1727423100-1727427600@slheatons.org
SUMMARY:Bike Friday
DESCRIPTION:Join members of the SLH team who help to lead this great event from Manchester Friends of the Earth. \nBike Friday is exactly what it says on the tin: A bike ride on the last Friday of every month. We set off from Heaton Chapel train station at 7.45am and lead on a route heading into Manchester City Centre. \nThe ride is on quiet routes and are suitable for everyone — from the regular commuter\, to the first timer wanting to try a new way of getting into work.
URL:https://slheatons.org/event/bike-friday/2024-09-27/
CATEGORIES:Cycling
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