Sundays, 11am - 2pm: Sumac Sunday Brunch

Every Sunday - £5 at Sumac Centre, 245 Gladstone St NG7 6HX. Details on Veggies website.

Wed 8 Oct, 7.30pm: NOGs monthly meeting: Local food growing in the USA

Monthly meeting by Nottingham Organic Gardeners at Sherwood United Reform Church, 1 Edwards Lane NG5 3AA (2nd Wednesdays). £2 (free for members). Details on Facebook.

• Wed 12 Nov - History of the potato

Sat 11 Oct, 10am - 2.30pm: Sherwood Vegan Market

Sherwood Vegan Market, 10am - 2.30pm, 2nd Saturdays, Sherwood United Reformed Church, Edwards Lane NG5 3AA. Details on website.

Sun 12 Oct, 1.30pm or 3.30pm: Plastic Drastic Fantastic + Q&A

A dance theatre show for children (7+) and their families, drawing from South Asian dance techniques, exploring our complex relationship with plastic - friend or foe? By Lakeside Arts, at Djanogly Theatre NG7 2JN. £11.50 - £13, book on Lakeside website.

Preceded by an Interactive Family Workshop at 11.30am in the Performing Arts Studio (same building) - £10, book on Lakeside website.

Tue 14 Oct, 7.30pm: Nottm FoE online

Nottingham Friends of the Earth monthly meeting: 7.30pm, second Tuesday of the month. EMAIL nottinghamfoe @ hotmail.com for information.

Sat 18 Oct, 7pm: Fires and Fascism

Film at Mammoth Cinema, 25 Broad St NG1 3AP. Documentary linking wildfires in Europe with fascism, big business, organised crime and the rise of the far right, and how communities are engaging in direct action, protest, rewilding. £2-10 - book on: Mammoth website.

Sun 19 Oct, 1-6pm: Environmental Justice Youth Gathering, London

For people aged 18-30. Organised by Young Friends of the Earth's Environmental Justice Collective. At Advocacy Centre, Brixton SW9 7QR. Register on Eventbrite.

Thu 23 Oct, 6.30pm: Solar Panels Explained

Free webinar organised by Nottingham Energy Partnership HEAT Hub. Register on Eventbrite.

Thu 23 Oct, 7pm: Better Buses East Midlands

Online campaign meeting. Details: transitionchesterfield @ yahoo.co.uk

Fri 24 Oct, 7pm: Ackroyd & Harvey: The Art of Activism

Film at Mammoth Cinema, 25 Broad St NG1 3AP. Documentary linking artistic work with the climate and ecological crisis. £2-10 - book on: Mammoth website.

Sun 26 Oct, 5-6.30pm: Nottingham Climate Choir

New choir will be rehearsing monthly (last Sunday of the month) at Queen's Walk Community Centre, Meadows NG2 2DF. All welcome, regardless of experience. Contact Helen at Nottingham @ climatechoirmovement.org

Fri 31 Oct, 7pm: Critical Mass Bike Ride

Meet 6.45pm outside the Bell Inn, Old Market Square NG1 6HL for bike ride from 7pm to 8pm. (Last Friday of the month.) See nottscriticalmass on Facebook.

Wed 5 Nov, 7.30pm: EMCCA Climate Coalition

Online meeting for environmental campaign groups in Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire to ensure the new MetroMayor Claire Ward prioritises action on the climate and nature emergencies. (First Wednesdays.) Register on Action Network.

Sat 8 Nov, 2-5pm: Nottingham Fixers Repair Cafe

At Sherwood Methodist Church, 4 Devon Drive NG5 2EN. Learn how to fix things instead of throwing them away. For electrical items you need to book. Further info on Facebook.

Sun 23 Nov, 2pm: Mending Workshop

At Mammoth Cinema, 25 Broad St NG1 3AP. £5-10 - book on: Mammoth website.