Events

Mar
3
Tue
2020
REAP’s Food Waste Cookery Course (Part 1) @ Moray College UHI @ Moray College UHI
Mar 3 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm

Come and join us for our 3 part Food Waste Challenge at Moray College UHI, Moray Street, Elgin, IV30 1JJ

A FREE hands on practical and informative 3 part course which is kindly funded by Climate Challenge Fund and is held over 3 dates.

Tuesday 3rd March 4.30pm – 5.30pm

Tuesday 10th March 4.30pm – 6.30pm

Tuesday 17th March 4.30pm – 6.30pm

This course will help you figure out how much food is really going to waste in your home and what you can do to waste less. By making small shifts in how you shop, prepare, and store food, you can save time and money and use the valuable resources used in the course to stop food from going to waste! 

For more information and to book a place please click here

 

Mar
5
Thu
2020
Microgreens Session @ The Rowan Room, Elgin Community Centre
Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

     Come along and join us at the Rowan Room at Elgin Community Centre, no need to book!    

  • Learn to grow nutrient dense micro-leaves and sprouts all year round
  • Take some home – up-cycled materials and grow in the comfort of your own kitchen
  • Sow and take home tender veg seeds to start off inside

Mar
7
Sat
2020
REAP’s Introduction to Permaculture Workshop – A Greener way to garden!! @ The Ash Room, Elgin Community Centre
Mar 7 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

This FREE workshop is lead by experienced Permaculture instructor Jonny Barton, booking is essential.

The morning indoor session will start at 10am in the Ash Room in Elgin Community Centre, Trinity Road, Elgin IV30 1UE with a visit to the nearby Maryhill Community Gardens (behind Maryhill Medical Practice, about a 15 minute walk) after lunch. At Maryhill Community Gardens we will have a hands on session.

Permaculture is the conscious design and maintenance of agriculturally productive systems which have the diversity, stability, and resilience of natural ecosystems. It is the harmonious integration of the landscape with people providing their food, energy, shelter and other material and non-material needs in a sustainable way.

Refreshments provided, please bring a packed lunch.

Please wear suitable clothes and footwear and a notepad and pencil to take down any notes.

To book your place through Eventbrite please click here.

Once you have booked your place……

  • You do not need to print your ticket as we will have your details on the day. 
  • We will be in touch nearer the time via email with further details about the workshop.

Mar
10
Tue
2020
REAP’s Food Waste Cookery Course (Part 2) @ Moray College UHI @ Moray College UHI
Mar 10 @ 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Come and join us for our 3 part Food Waste Challenge at Moray College UHI, Moray Street, Elgin, IV30 1JJ

A FREE hands on practical and informative 3 part course which is kindly funded by Climate Challenge Fund and is held over 3 dates.

Tuesday 3rd March 4.30pm – 5.30pm

Tuesday 10th March 4.30pm – 6.30pm

Tuesday 17th March 4.30pm – 6.30pm

This course will help you figure out how much food is really going to waste in your home and what you can do to waste less. By making small shifts in how you shop, prepare, and store food, you can save time and money and use the valuable resources used in the course to stop food from going to waste! 

For more information and to book a place please click here

 

Mar
12
Thu
2020
Hill of Towie Windfarm Application Form Deadline @ REAP Office
Mar 12 all-day
Hill of Towie Windfarm Application Form Deadline @ REAP Office | Scotland | United Kingdom

The next closing date deadline for applications is Thursday 12th March 2020.
The Decision Making Meeting is held on Tuesday 14th April 2020.

Mar
14
Sat
2020
Community Gardening at Cooper Park, Elgin @ Cooper Park
Mar 14 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm

Get your gardening gloves on and come and join us! 
Our next Community Gardening session is at Cooper Park is on Saturday 14th March from 10.30am to 12.30pm. All ages are welcome, children must be accompanied by an adult.

Mar
17
Tue
2020
REAP’s Food Waste Cookery Course (Part 3) @ Moray College UHI @ Moray College UHI
Mar 17 @ 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Come and join us for our 3 part Food Waste Challenge at Moray College UHI, Moray Street, Elgin, IV30 1JJ

A FREE hands on practical and informative 3 part course which is kindly funded by Climate Challenge Fund and is held over 3 dates.

Tuesday 3rd March 4.30pm – 5.30pm

Tuesday 10th March 4.30pm – 6.30pm

Tuesday 17th March 4.30pm – 6.30pm

This course will help you figure out how much food is really going to waste in your home and what you can do to waste less. By making small shifts in how you shop, prepare, and store food, you can save time and money and use the valuable resources used in the course to stop food from going to waste! 

For more information and to book a place please click here

 

May
28
Thu
2020
Edintore Community Wind Farm Benefit Fund Applications – DEADLINE
May 28 all-day

Deadline for completed application forms for Edintore Community Wind Farm Benefit Fund

Dec
10
Thu
2020
REAP’s Composting Workshop @ REAP Kiosk, Cooper Park
Dec 10 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

Join us for our free outdoor workshop and learn­ everything you need to know about composting! How to turn your kitchen and garden waste into rich nourishing compost for your garden at REAP’s Kiosk at Cooper Park, Elgin.

Booking is essential, no drop-ins allowed and places on this workshop are limited. Click here to book your place.

During the workshop we will maintain physical distancing at all times and are following ‘Scot Gov’ COVID safe guidance and practice. We will have hand washing facilities and hand sanitiser stations available.

We urge you NOT to attend if you have visited any of the countries NOT on the exempt list in the last 14 days. https://www.gov.scot/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-public-health-checks-at-borders/pages/exemptions/

If you develop any COVID 19 symptoms before the session please let us know and do NOT attend. You will be asked to sign a disclaimer at the workshop confirming you have no COVID 19 symptoms.

For the workshop PLEASE wear suitable warm clothing and sturdy footwear, take a notepad and pencil with you to note down any tips from the workshop.

Please only arrive five minutes before the workshop is due to start and leave promptly afterwards.

This workshop is funded by The Climate Challenge Fund.

Dec
17
Thu
2020
REAP’s Composting Workshop @ REAP's Kiosk, Cooper Park
Dec 17 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

Join us for our free outdoor workshop and learn­ everything you need to know about composting! How to turn your kitchen and garden waste into rich nourishing compost for your garden at REAP’s Kiosk at Cooper Park, Elgin.

Booking is essential, no drop-ins allowed and places on this workshop are limited. Click here to book your place.

During the workshop we will maintain physical distancing at all times and are following ‘Scot Gov’ COVID safe guidance and practice. We will have hand washing facilities and hand sanitiser stations available.

We urge you NOT to attend if you have visited any of the countries NOT on the exempt list in the last 14 days. https://www.gov.scot/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-public-health-checks-at-borders/pages/exemptions/

If you develop any COVID 19 symptoms before the session please let us know and do NOT attend. You will be asked to sign a disclaimer at the workshop confirming you have no COVID 19 symptoms.

For the workshop PLEASE wear suitable warm clothing and sturdy footwear, take a notepad and pencil with you to note down any tips from the workshop.

Please only arrive five minutes before the workshop is due to start and leave promptly afterwards.

This workshop is funded by The Climate Challenge Fund.