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SUMMER IN OUR GREEN SPACES
come and enjoy
PLACES
Coton is a great place for walks and views all year round!
EVENTS:
Lots of new CambridgePPF events coming up in 2018 and some old favourites too!
PLACES
we care for green spaces and historic buildings
PLACES
This year focus on wellbeing and connecting with the natural world – Wandlebury is the ideal place
Education and Learning:
The Stable Rooms all ready to be filled with school groups – BOOK YOUR VISIT NOW!
We are a small charity run by local people who are passionate about keeping Cambridge and the neighbouring villages and countryside special.
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We own and care for green open spaces and historic buildings for everyone to enjoy
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We deliver a packed programme of events, activities and education for people of all ages
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We seek to give a voice to local people on local planning, heritage and development issues.
Support our 2017 Appeal
Can you help nature at our green spaces? Our ecology project is helping find out which species live in the green spaces we care for. With brilliant volunteers and partners we’re making changes to what we do to help these species.
With your help we can:
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- buy bird feed to see our feathered friends through the winter
- buy tools for volunteers to improve habitats
- train volunteers and wardens how to improve habitats
- sow the Arable Patch with fantastic blooms which attract butterflies, bees and more…
“CambridgePPF looks after the green places of one of the loveliest cities in Western Europe…do help it, do join it!” Sir David Attenborough
Join with others who value our work – become a member click here to join the charity today.
Get involved
There are lots of ways you can help our small charity to achieve big things. You can become a member, which comes with a variety of benefits. You can volunteer to help out at one of the special places we look after. You can make a donation to support one of our fundraising appeals. However you choose to help, one thing is certain, you’ll be making a difference to the future of the Cambridge area, its historic buildings and green spaces.
What’s on
Search our event listings to find out what’s on in and around Cambridge at our individual properties. Join nature discovery walks. Take part in craft events. Become a healthy walker. Or simply soak up some culture at an arts event. Forthcoming events include:
Wandlebury Country Park
Cambridge's first country park - perfect for picnics and woodland walks
Coton Countryside Reserve
A wildlife reserve and working farm managed for the public to enjoy
Leper Chapel
Cambridge's oldest complete building and a fine example of Romanesque architecture
Bourn Windmill
One of the oldest surviving mills in the country and a scheduled ancient monument
Hinxton Watermill
A 17th century corn mill located on the banks of the River Cam
Latest news
Fantastic February Fun with CambridgePPF
8th Jan 2018
It’s certainly chilly out – but February is here already so we know winter will be on the way out soon! Get yourself wrapped up […] Read
Start your New Year Active with CambridgePPF
28th Dec 2017
After the seasonal festivities you won’t be alone in thinking that it’s time to emerge from hibernation and make a start on New Year’s resolutions. […] Read
Possible Green Light for Local Plans?
15th Nov 2017
Correspondence between the Councils and the Planning Inspectorate published today suggest that there are no fundamental objections raised by the Inspectors. The Examination of the […] Read
School and group activities programme 2018
Take a look at our Learning Leaflet– lots of ideas for school visits throughout the year!
- Science & Nature
- Iron-Age
- Orienteering
- Art inspired by nature
- Geography
- Play in the woods
- Pond-life & Mini-beasts
- And much more…
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