Saturday 3 October – Sunday 1 November 2026
On Wednesday 27 September Friargate Quakers will be screening "The Ants and the Grasshopper", a moving eco documentary filmed in Malawi and the USA. It follows farmer Anita Chitaya in her efforts to change minds in her patriarchal village and beyond. The film is 75 minutes, and will be followed by refreshments and discussion. DonationsContinue reading "The Ants and the Grasshopper"
Join a panel of Arts professionals for conversation and debate about how the Arts are responding to the climate emergency. This venue has wheelchair and hearing loop access. There is a minimum recommended age of 14+ for this event. Booking: Reserve your spaces by phoning the York Theatre Royal box office on 01904 623568 orContinue reading "The Arts response to the climate emergency"
Tea By The Lock is a plant-based cafe offering a wide selection of cakes, scones and savoury foods. A free 'taster menu' will be available exclusively for York Environment Week - come and try a selection of what Tea By The Lock has to offer, which will introduce you to the creativity and pleasure ofContinue reading "Tea by the Lock: Free plant-based Taster Menu"
Tea By The Lock is a plant-based cafe offering a wide selection of cakes, scones and savoury foods. A free 'taster menu' will be available exclusively for York Environment Week - come and try a selection of what Tea By The Lock has to offer, which will introduce you to the creativity and pleasure ofContinue reading "Tea by the Lock: Free plant-based Taster Menu"
Join us for 'Hello Autumn'! Enjoy apple-themed fun, crafts, storytelling, nature walks, and more.
A small gathering where emotions about our climate crisis can be felt and shared in a safe space, over a warm drink and cake.
Learn how to manage a wildlife garden from a veteran in the field as Vanessa Cook shares her experience of 40 years wildlife gardening.
A nature-connectivity experience around the University of York's green campus which includes soundscaping, biodiversity citizen science and nature journaling.
Edible gardening in September in an inner-city garden - Peasholme Green.
Come and be inspired about the ways we can use every scrap of food - from field to fork! Learn about zero waste champions through the inspiration of four very different organisations in York.
Pop in to our free coffee morning to chat to two local GPs about how to find out if you are at risk of cardiovascular disease, and what lifestyle changes you can make to prevent it.
Come along to an interactive workshop to shape a community energy revolution in the city of York!