WHAT'S ON

Thursday 18 September
CA-WN monthly public meeting (online)
Thursday 18 September
A Guide to Web Resources for Amateur Meteorologists (online)
Friday 19 September to Sunday 21 September
Tipping Point art installation, Corby
Sunday 21 September
Northampton in 100 Years' Time - Facing the Future of Global Warming
Wednesday 10 September
CA-WN Climate Cafe (online)

Full details of all events below.

Scroll right down to see details of guest speakers at CA-WN public meetings in the next few months.


A Guide to Web Resources for Amateur Meteorologists

Thursday 18 September 6:30pm - 7:30pm (online)
This free event hosted by the East Midlands Local Centre of the Royal Meteorological Society, features speaker Karl Shepherdson, who has had a long and varied career with the Met Office. This talk will guide you through the maze of information available to all, in an attempt to look for trustworthy resources on weather forecasts, observations, meteorological equipment, and even climate change.
Register here https://www.rmets.org/event/guide-web-resources-amateur-meteorologists

CA-WN Monthly Public Meeting

Thursday 18 September 7:45pm - 9:00pm (online)
Following the withdrawal of our guest speaker, we will now be using this meeting for an open discussion of CA-WN's purpose and focus. All views and ideas welcome.
Register here: https://buytickets.at/climateactionwestnorthamptonshire/1756517

Tipping Point

Friday 19 September to Sunday 21 September 8:00pm - 9:30pm, Hazel & Thoroughsale Woods, Corby, NN17 1QG (Entrance from Pat Fawcett Way adjacent to Corby East Midlands International Swimming Pool)
This forest fire art installation, brought to Northamptonshire by Fermynwoods Contemporary Art, uses immersive light, smoke, and sound to simulate the drama of a forest fire. No booking required.
https://fermynwoods.org/tipping-point-luke-jerram/

Northampton in 100 Years' Time - Facing the Future of Global Warming

Sunday 21 September 2:30pm - 4:30pm, The Humfrey Rooms, 10 Castilian Terrace, Northampton NN1 1LD.
This talk is hosted by the Northamptonshire Natural History Society's Meteorological section, and asks - What will be the effects of Global Warming on Northampton? What might the World your grandchildren and great grandchildren inherit be like?
You don't need to be a member of the Society to attend, though they do ask that you join if you want to go to their talks regularly. More information on their website. https://www.nnhs.info/

CA-WN Climate Café

Wednesday 8 October 8:00pm - 9:00pm (online)
Climate Cafes offer a safe space to share how you are feeling about climate change. There is no pressure to join in, no commitment to attend subsequent events, just conversation with like-minded people.
These monthly events are open to anyone and we are often joined by people from other parts of the UK and even other parts of the world.
Register here: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/climateactionwestnorthamptonshire/1756488

Friends of the Earth training and events

CA-WN is affiliated to FoE as a Climate Action Group, which provides benefits including access to their training and events. This includes on 19th April an introduction to Active Hope, a resilience and wellbeing practice designed to help us find and offer our best response to the crises unfolding in our world. Details and booking: https://groups.friendsoftheearth.uk/training/training-and-events.

Regular CA-WN events

2nd Wednesday of every month online Climate Café 8:00 - 9:00 pm
3rd Thursday of every month General Meeting (online) 7:45 - 9:00 pm


All Climate Cafes and general meetings are free and open to all. Find out more and register for free on Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/climate-action-west-northamptonshire-34423488393

Guest speakers for future CA-WN monthly public meetings
2025
September 18th - Open discussion on CA-WN's purpose, focus and effectiveness.
October 16th - AGM; guest speaker tbc
November 20th - Adrian Jarvis, Chair of Leicestershire CPRE and former Head of Strategy for the National Grid.
December - no meeting

Register for free https://buytickets.at/climateactionwestnorthamptonshire.

Click here for details of past speakers.