York Open Eco Homes
Visit one or more local homes that don’t cost the Earth to run. Find inspiration for your own and learn from hosts’ experiences of home upgrades.
12 events found.
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Rawcliffe Lake Walk
Rawcliffe LakeYork Walking FestivalRawcliffe Lake Walk A walk around Rawcliffe Lake looking at the wildlife and scenery along the route. The route is surfaced without steps and is wheelchair accessible. Organized by iTravel York (City of York Council). To reach the lake take bus 6 going towards Clifton Moor and get off at the Lakeside Primary School busContinue reading "Rawcliffe Lake Walk"
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Explore York’s Green Corridors – Guided Cycle Ride to Riccall
Centre of Millenium BridgeYork Walking FestivalOff-road bike ride at relaxed pace along Solar System route to Riccall Wood Meadow (18 mile return journey). Bring a picnic or have lunch in one of Riccall’s cafes or pubs.
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Open Garden at the Nose
St Clement's Church 15A Scarcroft Rd, YorkYork Walking FestivalSustainable crafting fun at the Nose, with community group Planet Southbank
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Get to grips with Climate Science: Climate Fresk Workshop
Fairfax Corner 26 Fairfax St, YorkYork Walking FestivalClimate Fresk turns climate science into a team game. Work together to connect the causes, mechanisms and effects of the climate crisis.
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Green Business Forum: How to be a Standout Brand
The Grand, York Station Rise, YorkYork Walking FestivalIf 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.
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Practical Conservation Volunteer
Tang Hall Community Centre Fifth Ave, Tang Hall, York, YorkYork Walking FestivalOur 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.
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Terry Avenue and Knavesmire Allotment Corner Walk and Community Consultation
Rowntree Park Terry Avenue, YorkYork Walking FestivalDiscuss 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.
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Art in creation @ York Minster
York Minster Minster Yard, Deangate, York, United KingdomYork Walking FestivalAn opportunity to reflect upon environmental issues globally and locally, by using art as a starting point for discussion and reflection.
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Divestment – How to stop our pensions funding climate catastrophe
West Offices West Offices, Station Rise, York, United KingdomHybrid EventYork Walking FestivalDivestment 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.
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York Quakers and the environment
Quaker Meeting House Quaker Meeting House, Friargate, YorkYork Walking FestivalThree Quakers share their concern for the environment and the links to their Quaker beliefs and practice. With questions and discussion.
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Practical Conservation Volunteer
Tang Hall Community Centre Fifth Ave, Tang Hall, York, YorkYork Walking FestivalOur 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.