7 events found.
Week of Events
Monday, September 16, 2024
No events on this day.
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
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September 17, 2024 -Practical Conservation Volunteer
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September 17, 2024 -Climate Cafe
Practical Conservation Volunteer
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.
Climate Cafe
A small gathering where emotions about our climate crisis can be felt and shared in a safe space, over a warm drink and cake.
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
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September 18, 2024 -Practical Conservation Volunteer
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September 18, 2024 -Forty Years of Wildlife Gardening
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September 18, 2024 -Wildwatch Walk – St Nicks
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September 18, 2024 -Multi-Sensory Nature Walk
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September 18, 2024 -Edible York at Peasholme Green
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September 18, 2024 -Food lovers in York – zero waste heroes!
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September 18, 2024 -YorkCliConnect Social & Networking
Practical Conservation Volunteer
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.
Forty Years of Wildlife Gardening
Learn how to manage a wildlife garden from a veteran in the field as Vanessa Cook shares her experience of 40 years wildlife gardening.
Wildwatch Walk – St Nicks
A weekly walk looking at the wildlife to be found within this popular local nature reserve. Location: meet at St Nicholas Fields Nature Reserve, Environment Centre Gate, Rawdon Avenue. Time: 10:00 Duration: 1 to 1.5 miles, 2 hours This is one of the many walks put on by York Walking festival, more information at: https://www.itravelyork.info/yorkwalkingfestival
Multi-Sensory Nature Walk
A nature-connectivity experience around the University of York's green campus which includes soundscaping, biodiversity citizen science and nature journaling.
Edible York at Peasholme Green
Edible gardening in September in an inner-city garden - Peasholme Green.
Food lovers in York – zero waste heroes!
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.
YorkCliConnect Social & Networking
Join us to for informal chats with our growing local community of climate and nature advocates.
Thursday, September 19, 2024
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September 19, 2024 -OSMP’s ‘Self-Aware September’ Cuppa & Chat
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September 19, 2024 -Practical Conservation Volunteer
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September 19, 2024 -Solar City York: Powering up our community
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September 19, 2024 -Motherhood in a Climate Crisis: Conversation & Story Screening
OSMP’s ‘Self-Aware September’ Cuppa & Chat
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.
Practical Conservation Volunteer
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.
Solar City York: Powering up our community
Come along to an interactive workshop to shape a community energy revolution in the city of York!
Motherhood in a Climate Crisis: Conversation & Story Screening
Exploring if and how we mother in uncertain times. Join a compassionate discussion & short story screening.
Friday, September 20, 2024
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September 20, 2024 -Hands on with the gardeners @ York Minster
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September 20, 2024 -Net Zero @ York Minster
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September 20, 2024 -Are Trees the New Fossil Fuel? How Drax Harms People and Planet
Hands on with the gardeners @ York Minster
Meet the York Minster Gardening Team to hear how they are making a home for nature in the centre of York and join in with a seasonal gardening task.
Net Zero @ York Minster
A walking tour of the Minster’s heritage estate with the Director of Works & Precinct taking in its ambitious projects and low carbon initiatives.
Are Trees the New Fossil Fuel? How Drax Harms People and Planet
Join our screening to find out about Drax, how they harm people and planet, and how you can take action to stop the world’s biggest tree burner!
Saturday, September 21, 2024
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September 21, 2024 -Introducing YoCo: York Central Co-Owned
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September 21, 2024 -Green for Now and for the Future: Eco Fair (Strensall Methodist Church)
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September 21, 2024 -York Open Eco Homes
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September 21, 2024 -Big Seed Share
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September 21, 2024 -Green for Now and for the Future: Eco Fair (St Mary’s Church, Haxby)
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September 21, 2024 -Green for Now and for the Future: Eco Fair (Haxby and Wigginton Methodist Church)
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September 21, 2024 -Urban River Foss Walk
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September 21, 2024 -Green for Now and for the Future: Eco Fair (St Nicholas’ Church, Wigginton)
Introducing YoCo: York Central Co-Owned
Come and find out more about York Central and YoCo’s plans and help us to shape our next steps.
Green for Now and for the Future: Eco Fair (Strensall Methodist Church)
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 (Strensall Methodist Church)"
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.
Big Seed Share
To celebrate York Environment Weeks York Army Museum would like to share some wildflower seeds that you can sow at home to enhance the biodiversity of your garden.
Green for Now and for the Future: Eco Fair (St Mary’s Church, Haxby)
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! Come along to St Mary's ChurchContinue reading "Green for Now and for the Future: Eco Fair (St Mary’s Church, Haxby)"
Green for Now and for the Future: Eco Fair (Haxby and Wigginton Methodist Church)
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 (Haxby and Wigginton Methodist Church)"
Urban River Foss Walk
A look at the wildlife and history of the River Foss as it passes through the city centre, ending at The Blue Bridge. There will be some steps. Location: meet beside the River Foss on Foss Islands Road at the junction with Peaseholme Green and Layerthorpe Time: 10:30 Duration: 1 mile, 1.5 hours Please bookContinue reading "Urban River Foss Walk"
Green for Now and for the Future: Eco Fair (St Nicholas’ Church, Wigginton)
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 (St Nicholas’ Church, Wigginton)"
Sunday, September 22, 2024
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September 22, 2024 -Practical Conservation Volunteer
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September 22, 2024 -York Open Eco Homes
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September 22, 2024 -Rawcliffe Lake Walk
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September 22, 2024 -Explore York’s Green Corridors – Guided Cycle Ride to Riccall
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September 22, 2024 -Open Garden at the Nose
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September 22, 2024 -Get to grips with Climate Science: Climate Fresk Workshop
Practical Conservation Volunteer
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.
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.
Rawcliffe Lake Walk
Rawcliffe 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"
Explore York’s Green Corridors – Guided Cycle Ride to Riccall
Off-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.
Get to grips with Climate Science: Climate Fresk Workshop
Climate Fresk turns climate science into a team game. Work together to connect the causes, mechanisms and effects of the climate crisis.