{"id":4400,"date":"2025-06-11T19:09:14","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T18:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wellingboroughecogroup.org.uk\/eco\/?p=4400"},"modified":"2025-06-11T21:21:12","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T20:21:12","slug":"come-to-swap-this-thursday-for-the-great-big-green-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wellingboroughecogroup.org.uk\/eco\/2025\/06\/11\/come-to-swap-this-thursday-for-the-great-big-green-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Come to Swap, SUB &amp; Pick, Stay for Food &amp; Fun this Thursday for The Great Big Green Week!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Wellingborough Eco Group &amp; Wellie Wombles<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wellingboroughecogroup.org.uk\/eco\/wp-content\/uploads\/GB-Green-Week-Thurs.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"566\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/wellingboroughecogroup.org.uk\/eco\/wp-content\/uploads\/GB-Green-Week-Thurs.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4401\" style=\"width:344px;height:auto\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s Joyful June, where we do good things for you and for the environment, and it\u2019s even bigger for The Great Big Green Week. We are open this Thursday 10-2 ECO HUB Glamis Hall. Do join us at: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udfe1 Happy Caf\u00e9 is our friendly food reuse cafe has free hot food, tea and coffee all day. It\u2019s also an Action for Happiness Northants Happy Cafe and this month we\u2019re sharing some mindfulness tips and playing games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd35 Wellingborough Swap Shop where we will have a new toys section plus rails of clothes for you, 100\u2019s of books, DVDs and household items. Everything is available for swaps or a donation to the group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udfe2 Food Sharers will have fresh veg, fruit, bread and salads from Co-op and community friends. We have a few bargains too, including snacks, cans of drink, tins of food and more!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udfe3 SUB (our School Uniform Bank) works just like Wellingborough Swap Shop, but includes school uniform and essentials with Greatwell Homes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd34 Thursday Tidy Ups with Wellie Wombles. Come to borrow our litter pickers and hoops for a tidy up, bags are free! Plus pickers and hoops for sale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are always lots of great things, plus outside games and always a free cup of tea at ECO HUB, Glamis Hall this and every Thursday, do pop in!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">+ HOW TO FIX IT this Thursday!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, we have our popular <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/repaircafe\/?__cft__[0]=AZUuldUYBS6PnEVQ5CmxxUvufEjIdfmoZG-bm4j19sKZxSA6X0ewX_2dySlO-2l1-3PqscaFbwN_n_ozZHNhA0HpKiX9w9wYhns1tCeHp_0_VMah58-dJw6sW21C71UBELclSZXogcK5k-Cnn2lpKaGRRl6m3RWNlTvGckaNL2q81Qn3MA2JXsjfx_oPLAHDumc_fv04iunQt0bh2RyQKuno&amp;__tn__=-UK-R\">Wellingborough Repair Caf\u00e9<\/a> this Saturday in Glamis Hall, but apart from clothes, it is all booked up again, so we are running How to Fix I.T. sessions too. These will take place 6-8pm on the second Thursday of the month at ECO HUB, which just happens to be this evening!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"566\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/wellingboroughecogroup.org.uk\/eco\/wp-content\/uploads\/GB-Green-Week-Thur-ITs.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4404\" style=\"width:313px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Pop into ECO HUB with your broken I.T. this Thursday for The Great Big Green Week, and we will try to Fix IT if we can!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have a broken computer, jammed printer, cantankerous console, trouble with your tablet or just a slow phone, bring it it and we will hopefully be able to help, and perhaps show you how to fix it! These sessions are just for information technology (I.T.) whatever the issue let&#8217;s see what we can do&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-wellingborough-eco-group wp-block-embed-wellingborough-eco-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"UmqnGB1d2J\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wellingboroughecogroup.org.uk\/eco\/how-to\/\">How To&#8230;<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;How To&#8230;&#8221; &#8212; Wellingborough Eco Group\" src=\"https:\/\/wellingboroughecogroup.org.uk\/eco\/how-to\/embed\/#?secret=6hvQyNny0z#?secret=UmqnGB1d2J\" data-secret=\"UmqnGB1d2J\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wellingborough Eco Group &amp; Wellie Wombles It\u2019s Joyful June, where we do good things for you and for the environment, and it\u2019s even bigger for The Great Big Green Week. 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