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SUMMARY:York Open Eco Homes  - online!
DESCRIPTION:Can’t visit York Open Eco Homes on 17-18 October? This is your chance to visit three in one evening! \nEnjoy online presentations by residents sharing their experiences of making their homes more comfortable\, lowering their energy bills and reducing carbon emissions. You’ll hear about a variety of energy saving measures – from draught-proofing and insulation to heat pumps and solar panels – and how well they work. There will be opportunities to ask questions. \nAge restrictions: 16+ \nBooking is required and can be done through this link: https://buytickets.at/yce/2324822
URL:https://yorkenvironmentfestival.org.uk/event/york-open-eco-homes-online/
CATEGORIES:Automated captions,Building Sustainably,Climate Education,Sustainable Living
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SUMMARY:York Climate Ambassadors
DESCRIPTION:In this online session\, we will go through the Department for Education funded Climate Ambassadors programme and how our volunteers support their local education settings take climate action and be more sustainable. \nThis session will primarily be aimed at groups or individuals wanting to join our network of volunteers however\, people already working in or supporting nurseries\, schools and colleges are also welcome. \nSuitable for ages 18+. \nPlease book onto the event using this form link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/uKDVgv8JKk
URL:https://yorkenvironmentfestival.org.uk/event/york-climate-ambassadors/
CATEGORIES:Building Sustainably,Sustainable Living
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261013T140000
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SUMMARY:What’s going on with York’s Buildings?
DESCRIPTION:How can we future proof York’s homes and buildings against cold\, damp and extreme heat? Drop in to find out and learn how you can be involved. \nExplore case studies and seek advice from energy experts and people directly involved in shaping York’s climate future. Learn about insulation\, heating\, renewable energy and climate resilience. The event is open to anyone interested in the future of York’s homes and buildings\, including homeowners\, renters\, landlords\, community groups and businesses. \nUnder 16s must be accompanied by an adult. \nBooking is required for this event and can be done through the following link: https://www.yorenergy.co.uk/about/events/whats-going-on-with-yorks-buildings \nThis event will take place in the Academy Room in Patch\, York. \n 
URL:https://yorkenvironmentfestival.org.uk/event/whats-going-on-with-yorks-buildings/
LOCATION:Patch\, The Bonding Warehouse\, Terry Avenue\, York\, YO1 6FA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Building Sustainably,Climate Education,Sustainable Living,Wheelchair access
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261014T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261014T200000
DTSTAMP:20260901T185054Z
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SUMMARY:Could York be a National Park City?
DESCRIPTION:What if York could become a National Park City? How would being a National Park City influence the way people in York experience work\, play and travel?  \nThis event invites anyone interested in these questions to shape the path we collectively take towards the bold idea of establishing York as one of the next globally-recognised National Park Cities! \nCome with questions and ideas\, and learn about the National Park City movement! \nSuitable for ages 12+. \nBooking is required for this event and can be done through the following link: https://forms.gle/vYvPvUqHPbavx7zY8
URL:https://yorkenvironmentfestival.org.uk/event/could-york-be-a-national-park-city/
LOCATION:West Offices\, West Offices\, Station Rise\, York\, YO1 6GA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Blue badge parking,Building Sustainably,Sustainable Living,Wheelchair access
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261015T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261015T223000
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SUMMARY:What would a community-supported farm bring to York? Ways to address local food and climate resilience
DESCRIPTION:What would a community-supported farm bring to York? \nLearn about ways to address local food & climate resilience with community-supported agriculture. This event will include a facilitated panel discussion\, and audience Q&A\, to learn about community supported agriculture. \nBook online and join us at Bluebird Bakery in Acomb. All are welcome!
URL:https://yorkenvironmentfestival.org.uk/event/what-would-community-supported-farm-bring-to-york/
LOCATION:Bleubird Bakery\, 201 Acomb Road\, York\, YO24 4HD
CATEGORIES:Building Sustainably,Climate Education,Food and Drink,Sustainable Living,Wheelchair access
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261017T160000
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SUMMARY:York Open Eco Homes 2026
DESCRIPTION:Visit local homes that are better for people and the planet: more comfortable\, with lower energy bills and reduced carbon emissions. You will see a great variety of energy saving measures\, from draught-proofing and insulation to heat pumps and solar panels. Learn from the hosts’ experiences\, ask questions and perhaps find inspiration for your own home. Book a free tour for one home or more! \nUnder 18s must be accompanied by an adult. \nBooking is required and can be done through this link: https://buytickets.at/yce/2324856 \nThe location will be available to attendees after booking.
URL:https://yorkenvironmentfestival.org.uk/event/york-open-eco-homes-2026/2026-10-17/
CATEGORIES:Building Sustainably,Climate Education,Sustainable Living
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261017T143000
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SUMMARY:YoCo - Building Community for Future Generations
DESCRIPTION:Join us to explore how communities that care for each other and the environment can provide a sustainable future. \nWith experience from YoCo and other community-led projects\, we’ll dive beyond the buildings we inhabit and explore ways to create better places for us and the planet. Starting at 11:00 we’ll have presentations and discussion\, followed at 12:30 by shared food and informal chat\, and the chance to see if you’d like to get involved. \nPlease book online to join us for the presentations at 11:00: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/yoco-building-community-for-future-generations-tickets-1997567466064?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://yorkenvironmentfestival.org.uk/event/building-community-for-future-generations/
LOCATION:St Barnabas Church\, Jubilee Terrace\, Leeman Rd\, York\, YO26 4YZ
CATEGORIES:Building Sustainably,Climate Education,Climate Justice,Food and Drink,Socials,Sustainable Living,Wheelchair access
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261018T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261018T160000
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SUMMARY:York Open Eco Homes 2026
DESCRIPTION:Visit local homes that are better for people and the planet: more comfortable\, with lower energy bills and reduced carbon emissions. You will see a great variety of energy saving measures\, from draught-proofing and insulation to heat pumps and solar panels. Learn from the hosts’ experiences\, ask questions and perhaps find inspiration for your own home. Book a free tour for one home or more! \nUnder 18s must be accompanied by an adult. \nBooking is required and can be done through this link: https://buytickets.at/yce/2324856 \nThe location will be available to attendees after booking.
URL:https://yorkenvironmentfestival.org.uk/event/york-open-eco-homes-2026/2026-10-18/
CATEGORIES:Building Sustainably,Climate Education,Sustainable Living
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261024T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261024T150000
DTSTAMP:20260902T220302Z
CREATED:20260902T220054Z
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SUMMARY:Celebration of Repair Cafes
DESCRIPTION:Join the combined Repair Cafes of York together with York Explore for a showcase Repair Cafe to meet volunteer fixers at work\, find out what goes on in a repair cafe\, learn about what can be mended\, and take away advice\, inspiration and new skills. \nWorkshops in mending techniques will be available alongside the Repair Cafe. Open to any and all ages\, if you have ever had anything break and wonder whether it can be fixed\, or wanted to reduce waste or save money by mending\, this is for you. \nFind us at York Explore Library\, no booking needed.
URL:https://yorkenvironmentfestival.org.uk/event/celebration-of-repair-cafes/
LOCATION:York Explore Library\, Library Square\, York\, YO1 7DS
CATEGORIES:Blue badge parking,Building Sustainably,Family-friendly,Sustainable Living,Try a New Skill,Wheelchair access
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