Not been able to attend a Sustainable September event yet? Don't worry, there's still lots of events this week that you can attend.

25 September: The Happy Kingston Directory (4pm -7pm)

This imaginary directory is a take on a Yellow Pages, where you'll conjure up ideas for what future businesses and services you want to have in a happy Kingston. 

Using drawing, collage, and some simple warm-up exercises, you'll explore what's working or not working for you in today's world.

"What do you want more of or less of and what do you actually need?" Kingston Council asks.

25 September: Dr Bike at Guildhall 2, High Street, KT1 1EU (12pm to 3pm) 

Kngston Guildhall (Credit Nub News)

Mechanics will be on hand to carry out free bike checks, fixing a range of issues including; adjusting brake levers, indexing gears and lubricating key mechanical parts.

They'll be joined by The Police who'll security mark your bike for free.

There's no need to book, but you can find out more information here.

26 September: Dr Bike at Kingston University's Knights Park campus (12pm to 3pm)

Mechanics will be on hand to carry out free bike checks, fixing a range of issues including, adjusting brake levers, indexing gears and lubricating key mechanical parts. They'll be joined by The Police who'll security mark your bike for free. There's no need to book but visit our website for more information.

26 September: Kingston Cycle Campaign at New Malden Station (5.30pm to 7pm)

Kingston Cycling Campaign will be giving bike lights to cyclists along The Cut / by New Malden Station and will be on hand to answer any other cycling-related questions to help keep you active this autumn.

28 September: Ai4Fibres garment recycling demonstration, Ancient Market Place, Kingston upon Thames KT1 1JT (time tbc)

Ancient Market space (Credit:Nub News)

Ai4Fibres, developed by KAPDAA, a local sustainable company, offers a portable AI-driven recycling solution for unwanted garments.

This initiative showcases how advanced technology can efficiently sort and recycle textiles, providing a simple, eco-friendly way for the community to reduce waste.

28 September: Kingston Cycling Campaign at Surbiton Festival (10am to 4pm)

Kingston Cycling Campaign will be taking part in the Surbiton Festival by Claremont Gardens in Surbiton, sharing information to encourage more Kingston residents to consider using a bike for local journeys.

At this event you can find out about free local rides and routes and their confidence-building Cycle Buddy scheme, which connects new and experienced cyclists to help you plot and practice new routes and feel more confident getting around on two wheels, whether riding the kids to school, commuting to work or heading to the shops.

28 September: Screen printing workshop, Tolworth Community Library, 37-39 The Broadway Surbiton KT6 7DJ.

Through the art of Silk-Screen Printing, this workshop will show you how we can turn that unloved garment into your favourite go to piece.

At the workshop, you can create your own design by cutting out a stencil using paper and craft knife or choose one of our designs and colours to print.

This workshop is suitable for all skill levels so if you are a confident printer or even a beginner everyone is welcome.

28 September: Beverley Park Gardening Morning, 10am - 12pm.

Join the volunteers for a morning of weeding, pruning and a good tidy up. Meet at the Rose Beds. 

Email for more information.

29 September: Jumble Trail on the Sunray Estate at KT5 9** (just off Tolworth roundabout) (12pm - 4pm)

Join the community Jumble Trail at the Sunray Estate and the surrounding area to find hidden gems that are looking for a new home.

These could be clothing, gadgets, appliances, food & drink, jewellery and more.

 If anyone wants to be added to the map, message Samiye on 07513934379.

29 September: Women on Wheels ride, Ham House

This is a great opportunity to gain confidence on your bike in a fun and sociable environment.

Led by qualified Kingston Council cycling instructors, the ride lasts for two to three hours and takes place in quieter routes at a leisurely pace. It includes a refreshment break. 

Visit the council's website for more information and to sign up.