Repair, Reuse and Refresh 31st October 10-12
Repair, Reuse and Refresh at the Repair Café! Our next Repair Café is coming up on Saturday 31 October, 10am–12 noon at Wareham Town Hall, and this time there’s even more to discover! As usual, our friendly volunteer fixers will be on hand to help bring your broken electricals, household items, clothing and other much-loved […]
Wareham Responds – we’ve been busy! Had monthly meetings of the new community community group inspired by the screening of the People’s Emergency Briefing in May Taken the Climate and Nature Meter to 7 events – ranging from a small community gathering on Westgate Estate for ‘House Martin’s Haven’ event – to Wareham Wednesday and the […]
House Martin Haven Celebration
Join us at Westgate on 21st August for a House Martin Haven Celebration, where we invite everyone to learn more about how they can help these red-listed birds. There are FREE artificial nest cups to give away, kid’s activities and information about gardening for wildlife. You can watch the birds and celebrate this amazing House […]
Next Meeting 8th July 6.45
Mud 4 Martins
Join us outside the Purbeck School at 6.30 to help our house martins find mud for their nests at our biggest colony in Wareham. These tiny birds travel all the way from Africa each year to build their mud nests on our homes and raise their chicks… but they need a helping hand. At Wareham’s […]
Wareham Responds to the Climate & Nature Emergency
Full House for Climate Film Night Sparks Local Action in Wareham A packed audience of 100 people gathered at the United Reformed Church in Wareham on Thursday 21st May for a screening of The People’s Emergency Briefing, in an event that has already begun to inspire new local action. Hosted by Sustainable Wareham, the evening […]
People’s Emergency Briefing
On Thursday 21 May, you are invited to this special screening of The People’s Emergency Briefing – a 45 minute film that features leading UK scientists and experts exploring the latest evidence on climate change and nature loss, and how these issues are already affecting everyday life—from extreme weather and food security to health and the […]
Bringing a Graveyard Back to Life
Using the skills, enthusiasm & imagination of our Community, we want to transform the graveyard behind Wareham United Reformed Church (opposite Sainsbury’s) into a space that is respectful to those who are buried there, a haven for wildlife and a place where our community can enjoy a gentle stroll or some quiet contemplation over lunch.
Exciting developments for Wareham’s house martins
In an exciting new development we have been awarded a grant from The Nineveh Charitable Trust to further support the colony of House Martins at Westgate Estate (opposite Purbeck School) in Wareham, which has the largest colony of House Martins in the area. This new project will run until summer 2027 and will aim to […]
Bringing a graveyard back to life!
Plan to transform the graveyard behind Wareham United Reform Church