WHAT'S ON

Thursday 25 April
People, Planet, Pint, Brampton Halt, Pitsford
Wednesday 8 May
CA-WN Climate Cafe (online)
Wednesday 8 May
Climate Café at The Umbrella Fair*
Wednesday 15 May
Carbon Literacy talk, Market Harborough
Monday 20 May and Tuesday 21 May
UON Sustainability Summit
Wednesday 22 May
Climate Café at The Umbrella Fair*
Thursday 30 May
CA-WN Monthly Meeting (online)
Saturday 8 June
Green Fair, Geddington

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.


People, Planet, Pint

Thursday 25 April 6:00pm - 8:00pm, Brampton Halt, Pitsford Road, Chapel Brampton, Northampton, NN6 8BA
Open to everyone. An informal, relaxed get-together to discuss all things 'sustainability'; from butterflies to climate legislation. Free drinks, kindly sponsored by green web-host Krystal and Small99.
Register free for this event here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/northampton-people-planet-pint-sustainability-meetup-tickets-868294039847?aff=odcleoeventsincollection

CA-WN Climate Cafe

Wednesday 8 May 8:00pm - 9:00pm (online)
Open to everyone, wherever you are. We offer a safe space to talk about thoughts, concerns or questions related to climate change. Register for free to receive a Zoom link.
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/860480108167?aff=oddtdtcreator

Carbon Literacy talk

Wednesday 15 May 7:30pm, Congregational Church, High Street, Market Harborough
This event is free but space is limited so please register using the QR code below, or here https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/carbon-literacy-an-introduction-tickets-879507038227

UON Sustainability Summit

Monday 20 May and Tuesday 21 May

UON Sustainability Summit 2024 | University of Northampton
Building on the enormous success of its maiden edition held in May of 2023, the UON Sustainability Summit 2024 will serve as a platform which brings…

CA-WN Monthly General Meeting

Thursday 18 April 7:45pm - 9:00pm (online)
Meeting open to all - newcomers welcome.
Our guest speaker this month is Damon Fox, Sustainability Manager at Northampton Town FC Community Trust. He has been spearheading a drive to encourage both the club and its fans to become more sustainable, and is managing to achieve the rare feat of making climate action enjoyable and appealing to a much wider demographic than most environmental groups are able to do.

Register to receive a Zoom link https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/860471652877?aff=oddtdtcreator

Green Fair

Saturday 8 June 1:00pm - 4:30pm, St Mary Magdalene Church, Geddington

*Umbrella Fair Climate Cafes

Every other Wednesday from 7:30pm at the Umbrella Pavilion, the Racecourse, Northampton
On the first and third Wednesdays of each month, the Umbrella Climate Emergency Action Hub hold a “Climate Café”. Many local people attend this to socialise, meet with other concerned citizens and get stuck into other community activities that look to improve our climate and environment. https://www.facebook.com/UmbrellaFair

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
(with the exception of the May meeting which will be on 30th May)

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
April 18th - WNC Councillor Jonathan Harris on Net Zero, UK100 and WNC Climate Strategy
May 30th - Damon Fox from Northampton Town FC Community Trust. He will talk to us about the very successful sustainability programme at the club.
June 20th - Russell Horsey, Urban Forester and consultant leading work on WNC's Tree Strategy.
July 18th - Declan Ryan, Associate Professor at the University of Northampton on Northampton’s Active Quarter
September 19th - Tim O’Callaghan from Electric Places, Corby
October 17th - Guest speaker tbc
November 21st - Emmie Williamson, with the second in a series of four talks on Climate Psychology