If you want to futureproof your business, increase profits, access new markets and be more sustainable, come along to Green Business Forum: How to be a Standout Brand.

Our volunteer groups carry out interesting and varied conservation tasks throughout York and surrounding areas. This is a great chance to learn skills, make friends and enjoy being outdoors whilst carrying out practical work to help improve places for people and the environment.

Discuss the plans for increasing biodiversity of these green spaces in York, identifying the species that already exist and planning how best to enhance these spaces.

Divestment is a key way in which we can play an active part in stopping climate catastrophe come and hear from trade unionists central to this fight.

An opportunity to reflect upon environmental issues globally and locally, by using art as a starting point for discussion and reflection.

Three Quakers share their concern for the environment and the links to their Quaker beliefs and practice. With questions and discussion.

Our volunteer groups carry out interesting and varied conservation tasks throughout York and surrounding areas. This is a great chance to learn skills, make friends and enjoy being outdoors whilst carrying out practical work to help improve places for people and the environment.

Join us to improve hedgehog habitats on campus! It’ll be a great opportunity to learn, connect, and help protect our spiky friends!

Our volunteer groups carry out interesting and varied conservation tasks throughout York and surrounding areas. This is a great chance to learn skills, make friends and enjoy being outdoors whilst carrying out practical work to help improve places for people and the environment.

A discussion on how achieving climate justice intersects with the fight for a free Palestine.

An online talk on the proposed fossil fuel non-prolferation treaty that aims to stop the expansion of fossil fuels and ensure a fair phase-out and just transition.

Get your broken stuff mended for free - reduce waste, save money, learn new skills and meet new people!

Join us at the ACT NOW! Drop-In Community Eco Fair! Discover green tips, eco-products, workshops, and family fun. No registration needed. Celebrate sustainability with us!

A relaxed, informal wander round Heworth's public green spaces with play areas. Refreshments, children's art exhibition and fairtrade stall over three different venues in Heworth

Step back in time - gardening in the Middle Ages.

An informal 'show and share' event to give schools and educational setting from across York the chance to share ideas and build connections with others who have an interest in making their settings more sustainable.

North York Church are hosting a series of events across York as part of York Environment Weeks. There are a wide range of activities over a number of sites—talks, upcycling workshops, nature trails, a Repair Café, a Reflection Space and Lego Church. So much to do and something for everyone! Many events are drop-in: just turnContinue reading "Green for Now and for the Future: Eco Fair (Huntington Methodist Church)"

A short guided walk around local streets to identify wild plants growing in pavements, kerb edges and walls, and learn about their value as part of local ecosystems.

A jazz trio piece - The Useless Tree (after the Buddhist fable about humanity's relationship to nature) - with a Q+A at the end.

Join the Fairy Trail at the picnic area to learn about the nature and vision of the trail. Bushcraft and foraging fun - learn some new nature skills!!

Walk along the Solar System route and riverside path to Naburn Lock. Bring picnic or buy tea / lunch at Tea-by-the-Lock.

Discover the 1000 UK varieties of trees in the Modern section of York Cemetery with Friends of York Cemetery. Donations welcome. Telephone 01904 610578 for more information. Location: meet at Harriet Centre, York Cemetery Time: 14:00 Duration: 1.5 miles, 1.5 to 2 hours This is one of the many  walks put on by York WalkingContinue reading "A Walk Through 1000 Trees"

Come and see the new Community Garden in Haxby, with activities for children or just have a look around and enjoy the space.

Join us for a creative response to the future we want. It’s an open mic, so come to perform, come to support or both.