Past Events (1,480)

YOUTH STRIKE 4 CLIMATE

May 24, 2019 from 11am to 2pm – Youth Strikes for Climate Justice Young activists are once again coordinating direct action on the climate crisis by students from all over the UK and hosted by the UK Youth Climate Coalition School, college and university students… Organized by youth strike 4 climate | Type: climate, justice

Education for Sustainability Networking/Support Group Meeting on School Grounds Development

May 15, 2019 from 4:15pm to 5:45pm – School Grounds Development Come and discover how you can:- develop your school grounds as a valuable resource. make it a more interesting and aesthetically pleasing environment for children and your school community hear in… Organized by Sustainable Hackney (EfS Network) | Type: education, pollution, waste

The True Cost - film screening 3 May

May 3, 2019 from 7pm to 11pm – St Paul's Church West Hackney The True Cost is a story about clothing, filmed in countries all over the world, from the brightest runways to the darkest slums. It’s about the clothes we wear, the people who make them, and the imp… Organized by Sustainable Hackney | Type: human, rights, campaign, social, justice, environmental

YoungPlanet - an introduction and advocates meet-up

May 2, 2019 from 11am to 1pm – Bayford Business Centre - Unit 2 YoungPlanet - the free app for parents who want to give or receive books, clothes, toys and equipment that are pre-loved - for no fee. Our aim is to help reduce clutter, stop loved items going to la… Organized by Jonathan Pattinson | Type: children, parents, equipment, books, toys

Introduction to Beekeeping Course

April 27, 2019 at 10am to April 28, 2019 at 5pm – Beekeeping Course Two days of intensive teaching Regular apiary sessions throughout the rest of the year Light refreshments provided, please bring lunch to share Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 April 10am - 5pm £150… Organized by St Mary's Secret Garden | Type: food, biodiversity

Downs Out Loud on plastic pollution

April 6, 2019 from 11am to 12pm – Florence du Vergier water fountain Join Hackney Downs Labour Party with Cllr and Cabinet Member Jon Burke on the plastic purge by the Council and Bettina Maidment of Plastic-free Hackney on striving for a zero waste future. Bring your… Organized by Kathryn Johnson | Type: waste

Unpackaged: A plastic-free all-dayer of comedy and music!

March 30, 2019 from 4pm to 11:45pm – Love Shack Saturday 30th March 20194pm–1am With our oceans and marine-life drowning in plastic, it’s time for our supermarkets to take action to drastically reduce their use of plastic packaging. Join us to su… Organized by Greenpeace Shoreditch | Type: waste
Save Ridley Road Community Fundraiser + Celebration

March 30, 2019 from 12pm to 3pm – Gillett Square Bring your family to celebrate our local street market, with music, food, performances by local poets and musicians, a kids' plays area, and stalls with Hackney community organisations.All funds rais… Organized by Daniel Haywood | Type: economy, justice, community

Sustainable Hackney Steering Group

March 27, 2019 from 7pm to 9pm – Rhodes Estate Community Hall The Steering Group is where we plan our work, organise our events and generally do the business. The meetings are open and you'll be very welcome if you would like to join us. Organized by Kathryn Johnson | Type: biodiversity, buildings, energy, economy, food, justice, pollution, transport, waste

Hackney Fixers Restart Party

March 24, 2019 from 1pm to 4pm – Stamford Hill Library In March Hackney Fixers will be heading North to host a Restart Party and clothing repair workshop in the unique community of Stamford Hill. So dig out those jaded jeans, lazy laptops and tired… Organized by Friends of the Earth Hackney & Tower Hamlets / Sustainable Hackney | Type: restart, waste, hf