October Books pop up green space tomorrow, Saturday 30 May 11am to 1pm
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 29, 2026 in News | 0 commentsOctober Books pop up green space
tomorrow, Saturday, 30th May, 11am-1pm
tomorrow, Saturday, 30th May, 11am-1pm“Community members are encouraged to bring plants, shrubs, and trees to inspire more greenery on the high street.” See more below!
This event is part of Southampton’s Urban Wild Festival city wide celebration of Southampton’s blue and green spaces, which finishes on 31 May. Check out all the event details on the website: www.southamptonnpc.com
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“ October Books pop up green spaceSaturday, 30th May, 11pm-1pm
Saturday, 30th May, 11pm-1pmCommunity members are encouraged to bring plants, shrubs, and trees to inspire more greenery on the high street.
The event will feature videos of a reimagined high street filled with plants and community spaces, created by Richard Willmott of @strata.design.ltd
Watch here: https://youtu.be/39VU6eZnR34Please bring green plants, flowers, and shrubs on the day between 10 – 11 am, using eco-friendly transport like a trolley, trike, cargo bike, or wheelbarrow. Alternatively, drop off plants at the shop on Friday, 29th May, or arrange for collection via our cargo bike by contacting clare@octoberbooks.org.
Stay for the event if possible, then take your plants home or donate them to the garden at the back of the shop.
Take pictures of your plant’s journey and tag us!
This event is part of Southampton’s Urban Wild festival @southamptonnpc
Poster Bookshop reimagination by” @strata.design.ltd
