Events
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Conservation volunteering – probably CANCELLED
Wycombe Lido Swimming pool The Rye , HighWycombe, United KingdomEvery Thursday the Chiltern Rangers run a volunteer conservation group which is open to all. Come along and meet the group at Wycombe Rye Lido Car Park and keep fit while helping to take care of your local environment at woodlands. Tools, gloves and hot drinks are provided. Please wear stout footwear and appropriate clothing suitable for […]
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Environment Day
United Nations World Environment Day is a day for encouraging worldwide awareness and action for the protection of our environment. Since it began in 1974, it has grown to become a global platform for public outreach that is widely celebrated in over 100 countries. Above all, it is the ‘people’s day’ for doing something to […]
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Oceans day
World Oceans Day is the United Nations' recognized day of ocean celebration and action. Worldwide. Every 8th June.
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Desertification and drought day
United Nations day to combat desertification and drought. There is probably no greater issue than land in the post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals that touches everyone. From the food we eat, to the clothes we wear and the houses we live – it all stems from land resources. In order to “leave no one behind” as […]
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Clean air day (moved in 2020 to 8th October)
Clean Air Day is a chance for the whole country (UK) to come together and improve air quality through collective action. Find out more about air pollution and how it can impact your health. Usually every 3rd Thursday of June, but postponed in 2020 due to Corona virus.
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Rainforest day
A collaborative effort to raise awareness and encourage action to save one of Earth’s most precious resources, our rainforests. Worldwide, every 22 June.
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OTHER ECO EVENTS & GROUPS
Some local environmental organisations list their own events. Click on the link to their websites below and search for 'what's on' or 'events': Chiltern Rangers Chinnor and Thame Friends of the Earth Extinction Rebellion Chilterns High Wycombe Beekeepers High Wycombe & Marlow Vegans Population Matters High Wycombe Revive the Wye Wycombe for Climate Action Wycombe […]
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Wycombe FoE Monthly Meeting (remote meeting)
Email us at wycombefoe@yahoo.co.uk for more info.
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Conservation volunteering – probably CANCELLED
Wycombe Lido Swimming pool The Rye , HighWycombe, United KingdomEvery Thursday the Chiltern Rangers run a volunteer conservation group which is open to all. Come along and meet the group at Wycombe Rye Lido Car Park and keep fit while helping to take care of your local environment at woodlands. Tools, gloves and hot drinks are provided. Please wear stout footwear and appropriate clothing suitable for […]
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World population day
In 1989, the Governing Council of the United Nations Development Programme recommended that 11 July be observed by the international community as World Population Day, a day to focus attention on the urgency and importance of population issues. Worldwide, every 11th July. For events local to High Wycombe email highwycombegroup@populationmatters.org For events further afield, see www.populationmatters.org.
