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Cambridge Past, Present & Future - charity protecting the beauty of Cambridge and its environment for the past hundred years.

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πŸ‚ Wondering what to do with the kids this half term?
Head to Wandlebury for glowing autumn colours, daily pop-up cafΓ©, and fun events for children!
Join in Oct & get 1 month FREE membership 🍁
πŸ‘‰ https://cambridgeppf.org/autumn-leaves-at-wandlebury/

#thingstodoinCambridge

08.10.2025 12:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Find calm in the canopy 🌿 Calm under the Canopy: Mindful Meditation, Fri 17 Oct, 3–4.30pm at Wandlebury. Guided meditation & mindful walking with David Lynch. Β£40 for 3 sessions. Book: naturallymindfulnow@gmail.com
Β Info: https://cambridgeppf.org/join-us-page/
Β #thingstodoincambridge

08.10.2025 08:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ•°οΈ Work begins to restore Wandlebury’s iconic clocktower!
Thanks to supporters, vital conservation has started β€” with more to come.
We’re seeking a horologist to help bring the clock back to life.
πŸ’¬ Please share to spread the word!
#Wandlebury #HeritageConservation

07.10.2025 17:04 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Curiosity & nature await! Forest school–style play & storytelling for toddlers 2–5, nurturing mindfulness & connection with the outdoors. Β£7/child. Mon 13 Oct - Book: https://cambridgeppf.org/etn/story-meadow-toddler-group-for-2-5-years-10/
Β #ThingsToDoInCambridge #ForestSchool #StoryMeadow

07.10.2025 08:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Take a pause for yourself. Outdoor Mini Retreat at Wandlebury, Fri 10 Oct, 10am–12pm. Mindfulness, reflection & calm in nature. Β£24. Book: beckie@cloudlessskycoaching.co.uk
Β Info: https://cambridgeppf.org/join-us-page/

#Mindfulness #ThingsToDoInCambridge

06.10.2025 08:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Busy half term? We’ve got childcare covered 🌳 Holiday Bushcraft at Wandlebury, 27–31 Oct, 8.30–4pm. Shelter building, wilderness skills & more. Β£48/day. https://cambridgeppf.org/etn/holiday-bushcraft-for-5-12-year-olds-13/
Β #thingstodoincambridge

05.10.2025 10:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us on Sun 5 Oct, 1.30–3.30pm for a rare chance to explore Cambridge’s Leper Chapel, one of the city’s oldest buildings. Learn its history with a volunteer guide. Support our appeal to improve step-free access: https://cambridgeppf.org/etn/leper-chapel-open-day-10-3/

04.10.2025 07:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🌳 Wandelbury will be closed tomorrow due to high 🌬️ winds. Please come and see us another day 🌞

03.10.2025 15:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Little hands, big imagination! Storytelling & crafts spark creativity for toddlers 2–5 in an outdoor setting. Siblings welcome. Β£7/child. Book: www.storymeadow.co.ukΒ  Next session Monday 6th Oct
Β #ThingsToDoInCambridge #EarlyYearsEducation #StoryMeadow

03.10.2025 10:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Fewer than 200 chalk streams exist worldwide. The Rivers of Film Festival celebrates rivers as teachers & lifelines. Next events: Oct 4 (Pure Clean Water), Oct 9 (Fugolbruna)Β  Blog:Β  https://cambridgeppf.org/wading-within-the-waters-and-the-wild/

03.10.2025 08:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ‚ October special: join Cambridge Past, Present & Future and get 1 extra month free membership. Explore nature, heritage and family adventures. Offer ends 31 Oct. Start your autumn journey today!
πŸ”— cambridgeppf.org/join-us-page
#Cambridge #AutumnOffer #FamilyFun

02.10.2025 13:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🌊✨ Explore history this October at Hinxton Watermill Open Day! πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈπŸŒΏ Visit on 5 Oct, 2:30-5pm. Fun for all ages with the "Where’s Ratty?" trail & more!Β  FREE for members, Β£3 adults, Β£1 kids. Join us! https://cambridgeppf.org/join-us-page/

#HinxtonWatermill #FamilyFun #HistoricCambridge

02.10.2025 11:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us on 4 Oct 2025 at the Leper Chapel, Cambridge for a screening of Pure, Clean Water by Tony Eva. Explore Hobson’s Brook, festival commissions, and a panel on water landscapes, ecosystems, and heritage.
https://cambridgeppf.org/etn/rof-pure-clean-water/

#Cambridgeriversoffilm #riversoffilm

02.10.2025 08:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“… Fri 28 Nov, 7.30pm | Cambridge
Griff Rhys Jones: Blockers or Builders of the Future?
Why heritage & growth must go hand in hand.
🎟 Book now πŸ‘‰ https://cambridgeppf.org/etn/griff-rhys-jones-blockers-or-builders-of-the-future/

#CambridgeEvents #Heritage

02.10.2025 06:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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3 Oct 2025 - Leper Chapel, Cambridge for a screening of Rave On for the Avon, introduced by Amy-Jane Beer. Enjoy poetry and prose celebrating rivers, wild swimming, and the Rights of Nature movement.
https://cambridgeppf.org/etn/screening-of-rave-on-for-the-avon/
#riversoffilm

01.10.2025 08:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join a guided 10km riverside walk with nature writer Amy-Jane Beer on 3 Oct 2025, starting at Leper Chapel, Cambridge. Explore the River, meadows & urban landscapes while reflecting on water, stewardship, and community.
https://cambridgeppf.org/etn/rof-amy-jane-beer-walk/

#riversoffilm

30.09.2025 08:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Starting tomorrow, we launch 12 weeks of Volunteer Work Parties across our sites. Join us tomorrow at Wandlebury Country Park to gain hands-on conservation experience, meet new people & support local green spaces.
Info: https://cambridgeppf.org/events-list/
#Conservation #ThingsToDoInCambridge

29.09.2025 09:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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1 Oct 2025 - Babbage Lecture Theatre, Cambridge - Screening of Our Blue World: A Water Odyssey, Explore humanity’s role in sustaining water systems, followed by a chaired expert panel.
More info: https://cambridgeppf.org/etn/screening-of-our-blue-world/

#Cambridgeriversoffilm #riversoffilm

29.09.2025 08:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us on 28 Sept at Pembroke College, Cambridge for Cambridge Rivers of Film: an evening of poetry, art, and film celebrating rivers. Includes β€˜Flow of Life’ premiere with Q&A, Clare Crossman Waterlight Award, and festival micro-commissions.
#riversoffilm

26.09.2025 07:02 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

🌿✨ It’s the @cambridgeindy.bsky.socialΒ  Business Awards tonight ✨🌿
We’re proud to be finalists in two categories:
🌿 The Green Award
🀝 The Award for Collaboration
Celebrating the collective effort of our staff, volunteers, members, patrons and partners πŸ€

25.09.2025 15:31 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us at Linton Village Hall Sept 27th for a screening of Rivers of Light (2025), introduced by Pippa Heylings MP. With talks from the filmmakers, Rob Martyr, and others working to protect the River Granta.
Tickets: https://cambridgeppf.org/etn/screening-of-rivers-of-light-and-talks/

25.09.2025 08:24 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Make Mondays magical! 🌿 Outdoor storytelling, crafts & forest-school style play for toddlers 2–5. Perfect for parents on leave or part-time schedules. Mon 29 Sept Book :https://cambridgeppf.org/etn/story-meadow-toddler-group-for-2-5-years-8/
Β #ThingsToDoInCambridge #StoryMeadow #ToddlerActivities

25.09.2025 08:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ”βœ¨ Discover Wandlebury's secrets! Join Ann & Steve Dawson for a day of archaeological dowsing on Sat, 4 Oct at Wandlebury Country Park. Uncover hidden stories and explore ancient myths. Β£35 non-members, Β£30 members. Book now: www.britishdowsers.org #Dowsing #HiddenHistory

25.09.2025 06:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us at Kettle’s Yard, Cambridge on 27 Sept for What Matters – A Celebration. Free, family-friendly events include a panel & film screening, looped public screenings, and a hands-on workshop for children and families.
https://cambridgeppf.org/etn/what-matters-josh-bilton/

24.09.2025 17:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us at Linton Village Hall for a screening of Rivers of Light (2025), introduced by Pippa Heylings MP. With talks from the filmmakers, Rob Martyr, and others working to protect the River Granta.
Tickets: https://cambridgeppf.org/etn/screening-of-rivers-of-light-and-talks/

24.09.2025 07:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Explore one of Cambridge’s oldest buildings at the Leper Chapel Open Day on Sun 28 Sep, 1.30–3.30pm. Guided by a volunteer, discover its history and support heritage conservation. Step-free access via Chisholm Trail. Join us: https://cambridgeppf.org/join-us-page/

23.09.2025 08:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us for a special screening of OCEAN WITH DAVID ATTENBOROUGH with intro by co-director Keith Scholey. Explore ocean wonder, challenges & recovery. Panel discussion follows.

πŸ“… 26 Sept 2025 | 5–8pm
πŸ“ Babbage Lecture Theatre, CB2 3QZ
🎟 Tickets: https://cambridgeppf.org/etn/ocean-2/

22.09.2025 09:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A woman enjoying a serene moment in a sunlit garden, surrounded by vibrant flowers.

🌿✨ Slow Down & Reset: Mindful Moments in Nature! ✨🌿

Join us at Wandlebury Country Park on Fri, Sept 26, 3-4:30pm. Discover tranquility with Coach David Lynch through movement & meditation. No experience needed! Book at naturallymindfulnow@gmail.com. πŸŒ³πŸ’š

#MindfulnessForAll

21.09.2025 06:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Make Mondays Magical at Story Meadow, Wandlebury Country Park
Join our toddler group (ages 2–5) for outdoor storytelling, crafts, and forest-school style play. Perfect for parents on leave or part-time work to spend quality time with their children. Β£7. www.storymeadow.co.uk

19.09.2025 08:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Celebrate and protect rivers at the Rivers of Film Festival (23 Sept–3 Oct) in Cambridge. Enjoy films, talks, workshops, and walks exploring rivers and their importance.
Learn more: https://cambridgeppf.org/rivers-of-film-festival-why-rivers/

#RiversOfFilm #CambridgeRiversOfFilm

18.09.2025 08:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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