Art displays and competition on green themes
Allotments. Get involved shared gardening tips. Try the produce
Bikes. Demonstrations of e-bikes, family cycle rides
Beach cleans.
Books. Displays of books about nature and climate. Reading to children
Campaign against something you disagree with
Community energy. Learn more about what’s involved
Crafting events using upcycled materials orto get a message across
Clean air event
Coffee mornings with a speaker or film.
Exploring nature around us
Film screening
Faith events with prayers and readings from the climate coalition site
Fairtrade: invite a speaker or show a film to see the connections between Fairtrade and climate
Fashion shows from upcycled clothes or clothes brought from charity shops. Clothese swaps
Food: Sharing food and recipes for plant-based meals
Green drinks. Get together over a drink to discuss your ideas
Homes. Visit low carbon homes learn about heat pumps solar panels and energy savings
Interfaith service. Learn about the views of other faiths on our responsibilities
Intergenerational events. Older people telling children how life used to and hearing their ideas
Invite your MP or councillors to discuss climate in nature issues.
Kids Use the school resource pack for schools and youth groups Lots of ideasfot activities
Litter picks
Lobby your MP or councillor on a green issue
Markets or ecofairs
Mapping nature recovery needs.
Music: live music with an eco theme
Nature events. Bird watching, identifying world flowers, bug hunts
Plastic free picnic or coffee morning
Planting – a community growimg event
Plant sales
Photography displays. Join in with hte Climate Coalition’s photography project https://thepeoplespicture.com/projects/show-the-love/
Quiz
Recycling electronic waste. Learning to recycle effectively
Repair cafe learning how to repair clothing
Reservoir. Explore the new reservoir
Sea defences. A walk/cycle ride to check how safe they are
Singing
Stalls at events
Swap events. Ask people to bring things they don’t want to be swapped.
Swapping stories or skills
Showing people how small swaps make a difference.
Talks. Invite someone to talk to a group you belong to
Theatre
Travel: try different ways of getting places without using your car
Upcycling workshop
Vegetables. How to grow and cook them
Walking. Guided walks to enjoy nature.
Window displays on a green theme
Working parties to clear woodland or streams
Youth discussions
Zero waste ideas incuding promoting refill ideas.