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Sunday 18th January 2026 | Wassail at the Orchard | 2:00pm to 4:00pm at the Orchard - gates open 1:30pm | Free event | Bring musical instruments, pans and spoons, whistles or anything noisy! Refreshments available for a small cash donation. Please be aware that it can be very muddy and wet in the lane and Orchard so please wear suitable footwear.
Saturday 24th January 2026 | Repair Café at St Andrew's Church | 10 am - 1 pm (last item accepted 12:30 pm). Entrance is free. Cash donations towards costs and St Andrew's fund would be most welcome. Keep an eye on our Facebook page for what repairs we can offer.
Friday 27th February 2026 | Greening Chinnor Annual Quiz. | Chinnor Village Hall | Doors Open 19:15, first question 19:45. Teams of 8, £5 per head, maximum of 15 teams. Please book a table by calling 01844-353349. Bring your own drinks and snacks.
Saturday 25th April 2026 | Donkey Lane Community Orchard Blossom Trail & Picnic at the Orchard | 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm. Come and see how the Orchard is coming along and check out the beautiful blossom. Take the opportunity to find out about the social history and biodiversity of the site whilst enjoying some refreshments. Entrance is free although a donation would be welcome.
Saturday 16th May 2026 | Repair Café at St Andrew's Church | 10 am - 1 pm (last item accepted 12:30 pm). Entrance is free. Cash donations towards costs and St Andrew's fund would be most welcome. Keep an eye on our Facebook page for what repairs we can offer.
Tuesday 19th May 2026 | Greening Chinnor AGM: 7:30 pm in the Committee Room, Chinnor Village Hall. Your chance to find out what we’ve been up to over the last year with our many projects.
Repair Cafés: Saturday 11th July 2026 & Saturday 12th September 2026 at St Andrew's Church | 10 am - 1 pm
1st Tuesday of the month | Working Party at the Orchard | 10 am - 12:30 pm. Tools and gloves supplied. Please wear suitable working clothes and footwear. All welcome.
3rd Saturday of the month | Working party at the Orchard | 1 pm - 3:30 pm. Tools and gloves supplied. Please wear suitable working clothes and footwear. All welcome.
For more information on any of the above, contact Linda at greeningchinnor@gmail.com
Working parties at the Orchard
These take place on the first Tuesday of the month between 10:00 am - 1:00 pm and the third Saturday of the month between 1:00 pm - 4:00.
To find the orchard
Head up Keen's Lane, Chinnor, cross the railway crossing and the orchard is directly on the right hand side. These working parties are to help regenerate and restore the ancient orchard and to explore the social history of the site. (///supposes.reform.pouch)
