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Harvest, clean & pack wildflower seeds to support pollinators! Fun, hands-on sessions in Rowntree Park. No experience needed.
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How can we learn from other cities about how to cope with urban challenges – traffic, climate, tourism – as we shape York for the future? |
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Join us to explore a curious & creative approach to making the Gardens more wildlife friendly. We’d love to hear about your ideas & experiments too!
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Pop down to your local People Planet Pint meetup to find more about what's going on locally with sustainability and how you can get involved.
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AI has great potential but consumes significant resources. Join a panel of experts exploring if environmentally sustainable AI is possible. |
4 events,
A few simple actions can make your garden a haven for nature. Join wildlife gardening expert, Vanessa Cook in her stunning garden, to learn how.
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Discover award-winning environmental education and get one-on-one guidance to design impactful curricula.
A few simple actions can make your garden a haven for nature. Join wildlife gardening expert, Vanessa Cook in her stunning garden, to learn how. |
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Meet the York Minster Gardening Team, find out how they are making a home for nature in the centre of York and join in with a seasonal gardening task.
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Join the garden team at Homestead Park for a workshop on dividing perennials
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Learn how Bristol and Harrogate's 'Bike Buses' have created fun, cycling to school and get your safe cycling school-run questions answered. |
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Q&A with York MP, Y&NY Deputy Mayor, Combined Authority member, Yorks |
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A welcoming group for children up to 4 with an adult. Share seasonal crafts, songs and a story to help deepen our connection with the natural world.
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Come along to discover how you can really make a difference for wildlife in your garden over autumn and winter.
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Come and play for the planet - can you beat climate change in Daybreak? Team up and find out. |
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Households in the South Bank passing on books, clothes, toys, bric-a-brac... E-mail info@planetsouthbank.org.uk to add your address to the trail. |
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Climate 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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A lively panel discussion to explore how we can achieve a thriving, jobs-rich economy and considerably lower carbon emissions for York. |
5 events,
Meet the York Minster Gardening Team, find out how they are making a home for nature in the centre of York and join in with a seasonal gardening task.
Join us to explore a curious & creative approach to making the Gardens more wildlife friendly. We’d love to hear about your ideas & experiments too!
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This slow nature walk is all about discovery to learn more about places we may overlook. |
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Start the day with a guided walk through Homestead Park. Explore the flora and fauna and enjoy a few moments of calm and quiet among the trees. 
This nature walk gives you a chance to learn more about this often-overlooked group of organisms, with astounding biodiversity in the UK alone!
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Come join us at St Nicks nature reserve for our annual Autumn Fayre: an afternoon of entertainment, learning and community fun for all the family. |
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This nature walk gives you a chance to learn more about this often-overlooked group of organisms, with astounding biodiversity in the UK alone!
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A popular walk around Bishophill, looking at 'weeds' growing on the streets and in untended and unintended places. |
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Tips and tricks to help you get the media attention your environmental cause deserves.
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At York Environmental Festival, we unite against war’s climate toll—fighting for ecosystems, justice, and a sustainable, peaceful future. |
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Harvest, clean & pack wildflower seeds to support pollinators! Fun, hands-on sessions in Rowntree Park. No experience needed.
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Design York’s green future your way through a fast-paced game of strategy, trees, and tough choices. Who knew urban planning could be this fun? |
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Join our second Geothermal Energy Project drop-in event. Meet the team, get updates, and learn more about geothermal energy at the University.
Join us to explore a curious & creative approach to making the Gardens more wildlife friendly. We’d love to hear about your ideas & experiments too!
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Uncover the intricacies of our impact on biodiversity through an interactive game. |
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Learn about the history and ecology of York's iconic Solar System Greenway through an illustrated talk and a guided ride or walk.
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The Humber Hovercraft is a creative workshop exploring connections and communities - sustainable participatory publishing on Yorkshire history.
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From human-centrism to ecocentrism; explore the deep-rooted human-centrism shaping our lives and consider the alternative and its implications. |
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Visit and be inspired by local homes that are better for people and planet: more comfortable, with lower energy bills and carbon emissions.
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Learn about the history and ecology of York's iconic Solar System Greenway through an illustrated talk and a guided ride or walk. |
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Open Garden from 2pm-4pm. Explore the garden, meet the gardeners, help harvest our final produce of the year. With some children’s activities and stalls |
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Join Axe Drax for a screening of documentary on York's local big polluter: Drax Power Station. Learn about the resistance and join the fight! |
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If you want to futureproof your business, increase profits, access new markets and become more sustainable, come along to Green Business Forum:Energy.
Join us to explore a curious & creative approach to making the Gardens more wildlife friendly. We’d love to hear about your ideas & experiments too!
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Your chance to hear the Mayor's plans for transport in York and North Yorkshire |
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Harvest, clean & pack wildflower seeds to support pollinators! Fun, hands-on sessions in Rowntree Park. No experience needed.
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Can your team design the greenest, wildest neighbourhood? Outplan the rest and reshape your city together.
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Zoom out and explore earth's systems and understand the 9 planetary boundaries in perspective. Join a 3-hour interactive workshop. |
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A walking tour of the York Minster precinct focused on work to protect its heritage estate, craft skills, and the environment.
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Join us for an early evening session of networking, visual mapping and connecting. |
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Get your broken household items and clothing fixed for free, learn new skills, save money, reduce waste and be part of York’s circular economy.
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An outdoor event picking apples and making juice, samples of both to take away - drop in and meet Edible York.
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Join YCE to design York’s energy future - one building at a time! Come along for a creative workshop exploring clean energy in our community. |
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South Bank residents’ “thrutopian” creative writing project. Hear extracts, and reflect with us on how we can all make it through the future to come.
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Calling all singers, poets, writers, comedians! Come and take part in a climate-themed open mic night. Perform, connect and share stories. |
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Come along to our expert-led, hands-on climate and health event to learn more about protecting York’s vulnerable communities from extreme heat. |
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York's first co-housing community have moved in! Come and visit us for our very first open house. |
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Creative, storytelling from a green and hopeful future. Share stories with environmental time travelling optimists Minnie and Alfred.
Creative, storytelling from a green and hopeful future. Share stories with environmental time travelling optimists Minnie and Alfred.
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Based on research from Climate Outreach we’ll share tools, practice with each other and you will leave with ideas you can try out right away. |