6-14 June 2026
Great Big Green Week is the UK’s biggest celebration of community action to tackle climate change and protect nature.
During the week, communities, schools, businesses, churches, mosques and more join together in a wave of support for action to protect the planet.
Havant Borough Big Green Week events
See the events which are already organised for the Green Week on the national site
We haven’t got all the details for everything yet and some are still being arranged so keep checking Those with a link beside them have been uploaded to the national site or Eventbrite with full details
All week
Events in local libraries, including displays of books
Watching film about the climate emergency and discussions. Emsworth churches
Children’s Art Waterlooville library
Friday 5th June
A screening of the People’s Emergency Briefing in Westbourne (sold out)
Saturday 6th
Green Fairtrade coffee morning St Faith’s Church Havant
Repair Cafe The Pallant, Havant
Bike Repairs The Pallant Havant
People’s Emergency Briefing Film Screening and discussion St James Hall Church Rd Emsworth PO10 7DP 2-4
Litter pick and coffee morning St Wilfred’s Cowplain
Big Help Out. Come and join the team at the Studio (Havant community interest company) 68 West Street Havant PO9 1LN between 11 and 2. Lots of work to be done gardening if good weather cleaning and painting if it’s not. Bring gardening gloves. Lunch and refreshments provided More information
Sunday 7th
Cleaning up the Ems and Brook Meadow
Fairtrade breakfast St Wilfrid’s Church
Litter pick 07/06 – Great Copse. Start at High Lawn Way opposite Somborne Drive in Leigh Park at 10am on Sunday morning for one hour.
Litter pick in Jubilee Park Waterlooville 11-12 All equipment provided.
Monday 8th
Library of Things open morning 10-12
Switched On Havant Drop In Switched On Havant in Waterlooville Library – 9:30 – 2pm
Tuesday 9th
Switched On Havant Drop In Switched On Havant Havant Library – 9:30 – 2pm
Big Green Week Rhymetime Havant Library – 10:30am – 11am
Wednesday 10th
Emsworth litter and Cigarette butt collection June 10, 2026 – 7:45am St.Peter square Emsworth, PO10 7AQ, St Peter Square, HAVANT, PO10 7AQ https://www.greatbiggreenweek.com/victoriaroademsworth/emsworth_litter_and_cigarette_butt_collection
Warmer Homes will be coming into the Plaza Atrium (Civic Centre Road, Havant, PO9 2AX) on Wednesday 10 June. Residents can drop in any time between 9am and 2pm to find out about energy efficiency upgrades and low carbon heating. For more information about Warmer Homes and the services they offer, please visit their website.
Thursday 11th
Film screening and free lunch at the Stride Centre 10-1
Messy Church at St Wilfrid’s Cowplain
Online discussion of food security 7-9 pm
Library of Things open afternoon
Friday 12th
Big Green Week Rhymetime Leigh Park Library – 10am – 10:30am
Guided walks at Sinah Warren with Havant’s Principal Ecologist 10:30 – 12:30pm and 13:30 – 15:30pm – details and booking here: Wildflower walk – Coastal plants
Sat 13th
Repair Cafe 1pm to 4 pm Newlands Community Hall Newands Ave, Berewood Waterlooville PO7 3BX
Leaf Rubbing Craft Activity Leigh Park Library – 10am – 12pm
Leaf Rubbing Craft Activity Havant Library – 10am – 12pm
Community Coffee Cup Waterlooville
Sun 14th
Litter pick The Warren, Opposite St Claire’s church at 10am on Sunday morning for one hour.
Tue 16th
People’s Emergency Briefing Film Screening St Wilfrid’s Cowplan
The Havant Week is being organised by Havant Climate Alliance & Havant Friends of the Earth but it’s up to local people and groups to do their own thing!
It’s easy to get involved. Find out more on the Great Big Green Week website
On the resources page, you can find downloadable packs for schools and for faith groups and you can order materila for your events.
Advertising your event
When you’re ready to register an event. you can do so on the Green Week organisers’ hub https://www.greatbiggreenweek.com/organisers_hub
You’ll be asked if it’s part of a Green Week so please mark it as part of Havant Borough Big Green Week
But let us know too and we’ll advertise it on this page
If you’re involved with a school
If you work with children, check out the Green Week resources here
Our Havant Borough Green Week
Our Havant Borough Big Green Week is part of the country-wide Great Big Green Week organised by the Climate Coalition which has hundreds of group members. They have a great website with resources you can use, loads of ideas and lists of events around the country.
So we’ll be part of a huge national festival and events will be taking place around Britain.
Please help by advertising the Green Week and your events as much as possible. use these hashtags: #havantboroughbiggreenweek and #GreatBigGreenWeek #LetsSwapTogetherForGood #HavantBoroughBigGreenWeek
Check out the Climate Coalition resources here
See our list of resources for Faith Groups here
Check out some easy swaps you could make in your own life.
Do think about getting involved!!!
Get Fairtrade into your event
Could you build support for Fairtrade products into your event?
Havant Climate Alliance 