We can't wait to be part of Loughborough IAS programme of events next week. Look up the Respire and Garden Mud(ras) events on the IAS website for more info. bit.ly/3CGm1wG

Our Fruit Routes artist/co-ordinator Mita Solanky attended the Land Body Ecologies Festival Wellcome Collection last week. Mita hopes to share some of the learnings from the festival at future Fruit Routes events on campus.

We're excited to be part of this event on Sunday. Come along and say hello. Our artist coordinator Mita Solanky will be giving a short talk in the bandstand at 12pm. Hear about our plans for our harvest events. Meet members of the Landscaping and Gardening Society @lborouni too.

What a great event! Lots of interest from the local community. Keep an eye out here and on our website for more info on the Jarvest Harvest on Fri 13 and Sat 14 Oct. Open to all! fruitroutesloughborough.com

Jam Jars wanted! Our harvest festival on 13 & 14 Oct is a Jarvest Harvest. We need jam jars for lots of the activities – can you help? You can drop off clean, empty jam jars with lids at the Action office upstairs in the Students’ Union between now and 13 Oct.

We're excited to unveil the programme for our Jarvest Harvest! Join us on Fri 13 & Sat 14 Oct for FREE food demos, lantern making, twilight walks, performances, produce swap, the annual bake off & more! bit.ly/JarvestHarvest Sustainable Lboro Transition Loughboro Charnwood Eco Hub

Come and pickle your memories with artist Janhavi Sharma on the first day of our Jarvest Harvest! Join us in the simple act of sharing stories whilst pickling. Free but please book in advance. 🗓 Fri 13 Oct, 3-5pm 🎟 Email [email protected] Info: bit.ly/JarvestHarvest

Are you inspired by the current series of Great British Bake Off? Why not enter our annual Bake Off. Make something savoury or sweet using locally-grown produce. Then drop it off btwn 11am & 2pm on Sat 14 Oct. Free entry and prizes for adults and children. bit.ly/JarvestHarvest

Have you ever explored our Fruit Routes trail?👣🌳 Over 1km of fruit and nut trees and edible plants on campus. Explore the route with our Artist Co-ordinator Mita Solanky at our harvest celebrations: 🌗Twilight walks 📅Fri 13 & Sat 14 Oct, 5-6pm 🌐fruitroutesloughborough.com

Our wonderful friends at Lboro Landscaping & Gardening Society are joining us for our harvest celebrations. Learn how to identify and dry herbs and make jams and jellies from foraged fruit. 🍎🍐 📅 Sat 14 Oct btwn 11am & 1pm 🛖 LAGS Shed (car park 5) fruitroutesloughborough.com

Students from LSU Classical will be performing in the Barefoot Orchard on campus on both days of our Jarvest Harvest. Gather among the fruit trees and enjoy the music. No need to book. 📆13 & 14 Oct, 6.30-7.30pm ☕️Hot drinks served from 6pm fruitroutesloughborough.com

Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay. Getting outside and enjoying nature with others can have a positive impact on your wellbeing. Join us on campus this weekend at our Jarvest Harvest celebrations and see for yourself. 📅 Fri 13 & Sat 14 Oct 🌐bit.ly/JarvestHarvest

*** Event update *** The Fruit Routes walk is going ahead as planned today but our Night Jar Ensemble at 6.30pm has been cancelled due to the weather conditions. The ensemble will go ahead tomorrow night as planned.

What a fabulous harvest event we had last month. A huge thank you to everyone involved and those who came along LU Arts Sustainable Lboro Prof Nick Jennings LSU Classical Loughborough IAS Transition Loughboro Charnwood Eco Hub

Experience blossom bathing on our Spring Walk with artist Mita Solanky and Lottie from the Sustainability team Loughborough University. Along the way learn about foraging and Fruit Routes itself. 📅 Fri 15 March, 2pm 🎟️Free, all welcome, just turn up bit.ly/FruitRoutesSpr…

Celebrate the Spring Equinox in the Barefoot Orchard with an event based on the Festival of Holi. Join our fire ceremony and then take part in colour play before finishing off with springtime teas and Holi treats. 📅 Thurs 15 March, 12-5pm 🎟️ Free bit.ly/BarefootHoli

We're looking forward to seeing the work of Lboro Creative Arts Textiles students as part of our Barefoot Holi event next week! They'll be doing demos & presentations on their natural dye project in the library btwn 12 and 2pm (21 March). More info: bit.ly/BarefootHoli

Well done to everyone who braved the weather and joined us for our spring walk around Fruit Routes on Friday. The rain definitely didn't dampen our spirits - but let's hope for drier weather for our Barefoot Holi this Thursday! 🌤️🌳🌸 bit.ly/BarefootHoli

Join the Landscape & Gardening Society on campus this Friday for apple juicing using apples harvested from Loughborough University's orchards. Don't forget to bring a bottle to take away some juice! All welcome. 🗓 Fri 4 Oct, 12-4pm 📍 Prairie Garden (behind the Walled Garden, nr EHB)

Join us this Friday for a walk around our edible route of fruit and nut trees and bushes on Loughborough University campus with artist Mita Solanky. All welcome, no need to book. Fri 6 Dec, 2-3.30pm Find out more: fruitroutesloughborough.com