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2024 Events
All our activities and events will be following any Government Covid guidelines and restrictions. At this time, our meetings will continue via Zoom. Please email greeningchinnor@gmail.com for links to meeting.
All our activities and events will be following any Government Covid guidelines and restrictions. At this time, our meetings will continue via Zoom. Please email greeningchinnor@gmail.com for links to meeting.
CANCELLED: Saturday 19th October 2024 | Apple Pressing at the Orchard | 2 pm - 4 pm. Apple pressing, refreshments, guided tours of the orchard. If you have your own apples, bring them along as well as clean screw top bottles or just sample juice from the orchard. Free event, donations welcome.
Wednesday 23rd October 2024 | Donkey Lane Community Orchard Story Group Meeting | 2 pm via Zoom. We meet regularly to discuss social history and other 'stories' of the orchard. email greeningchinnor@gmail.com for link
Saturday 26th/Sunday 27th October & Saturday 16th/Sunday 17th November 2024 | Test Pit Digs at the Orchard | 10 am - 3:30 pm. Equipment provided. Come and help us find evidence of the people that shaped the Orchard. Suitable for everyone, no experience necessary. Please wear suitable working clothes and footwear and a packed lunch. All welcome. email Linda at greeningchinnor@gmail.com to book your place.
Saturday 2nd October 2024 | Repair Café | St Andrew's Church, Church Road, Chinnor, OX39 4PQ | 10:00-13:00 last item accepted 12:30. Free entrance, free repairs – donations towards costs welcome
2025 Events
Friday 28th February 2024 | 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.
For more information on any of the above, contact Linda at greeningchinnor@gmail.com or 07973# 788339.
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.
