This day is an opportunity for us all to engage with our local community and encourage local action on climate change individually and collectively.
Sunday 21 September 2025
from 11am - 3pm
Free Event
​If you are interested in being a part of the Big Green Day 2025, please get in touch with the event organisers on bgdclapham@gmail.com​.
2025 Participants
Speakers Corner
​11:15am
Carbon Neutral Pub -The Pig's Head
Jack Ross will explain how they won Best Sustainable Pub in the Great British Pub Awards in 2024.
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12 noon
Catherine Dawkins will educate us on the threat of Deep Sea Mining and what we can all do to prevent it.
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12:30pm
Eden Nature Garden
Chairperson Philippa Gould will talk about how composting works in Eden and how you can get compost at home. ​
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​2pm
Edward Mayer will tell us 'All about the Swifts'.
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2:30pm
Clare Smythson is going to teach us about the benefit of having a well organised wardrobe that we take full advantage of and love as well. ​​​​​​​
workshops
Creative Art
Learn to Paint for Nature with Lily Corbett Gale
Cooking Demonstrations
Local charity Southstainable will show us from scratch cooking, a sustainable way to eat
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SW 11 Italian bakery Take a Bite & Smile will teach us about plant based eating for a greener future
Mend & Repair
Learn to bring your beloved pieces of clothing back to life
Garden Tool Sharpening
Bring along gardening tools for sharpening
stalls
​Eco Team Lambeth
Will talk about all things recycling and waste
Greenpeace South West London
Will start the conversation on climate, nature, oceans and more
Repowering London
Will engage on low carbon energy to communities
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Better gardening together
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​​Heathbrook Primary School
Learn all about outdoor educational learning
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The soil is in crisis – Learn about why saving soil is the holistic solution to sustaining future generations and reversing the climate change
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Say hello and find out what's happening on Clapham​
Common
children's activities
(in the lower churchyard)
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Outdoor Sports
Participate with Olympian Andrea Lynch MBE​​​​
Eco Award
Do activities with a local Girlguiding group
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Nature Quiz
Test your knowledge about local floral and fauna in the Eden Nature Garden
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Eco Art
Get creative with the help of
Big Green Day 2024
in the
eden nature garden
Garden Tours
Nature Quiz
Seed Swap
lucy dip prizes
(donated by local businesses)
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Collect your free bag of compost when you leave donated from local pub The Pig's Head and generated from their food waste
refreshments
Free Tea & Coffee
served in front of the church from 11am - 1pm​
Bring & Share Lunch
buffet behind the church at 1pm