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Calendar of events

Calendar of environmental opportunities and events throughout the academic year.

Further information

The calendar below is representative of the 2023/24 school year. A full-page, mobile friendly version of the calendar can be downloaded as a PDF at the bottom of this page.

Event Details Date Month
World Cleanup Day (Litter) Saturday 16 September
Eco-Schools Training session 1   (4-5.30pm on Teams) Wednesday 20 September
World Car Free Day Friday 22 September
World Vegetarian Day Sunday 1 October
World Animal Day Wednesday 4 October
EcoTeachMeet (venue TBC) and World Teacher Day Thursday 5 October
Seed Gathering Day from the Tree Council Sunday 8 October
World Food Day Monday 16 October 
Energy Saving Week Starts Monday 23 October
Energy Saving Week Ends Monday 30 October
Deadline for Sunflower weights Tuesday 31 October
Eco-Schools Roadshows taking place throughout month (venues TBC) Wednesday 1 November
Outdoor Classroom Day  Thursday 2 November
National Tree Week starts Sunday 26 November
Virtual Tree Week Assembly (1.30pm) Tuesday 28 November
National Tree Week ends Monday 4 December
World Soil Day Tuesday 5 December
Deadline for Newsletter submissions Friday 5 January
Carbon Literacy Training (date and venue TBC. happening W.B. 22 January)  Monday 22 January
Big Garden Birdwatch  Friday 26 January
Eco-Schools training session 2 (1-3.30-pm veue TBC) and World Wetlands Day Friday 2 February
National Nest Box Week Wednesday 14 February
Virtual World Wildlife Day Assembly (1.30pm) Friday 1 March
World Wildlife Day Sunday 3 March
Roots and Shoots Awards (London) Friday 3 March
International Womens Day Friday 8 March
Sustrans Big Walk and Wheel starts and Global Recycling Day Monday 18 March
World Water Day Friday 22 March
Earth Hour 8:30-9:30pm Saturday 23 March
Sustrans Big Walk and Wheel ends Friday 29 March
Deadline for Newsletter submissions Friday 5 April
Carbon Literacy Training (date and venue TBC. happening W.B. 15 April)  Monday 15 April
Teach Earth Teacher Training Programme - Online Webinar Wednesday 17 April
Virutal Earth Day Assembly (1.30pm) and Earth Day Monday 22 April 
Eco-Schools training session 3 (1-3.30pm) Monday 29 April
Walk to School Week Monday 20 May
Teach Earth Teacher Training Programme - in-person training at Queensmead Primary School Tuesday 21 May
World Environment Day Wednesday 5 June
World Oceans Day Saturday 8 June
Great Big Green Week starts Sunday 9 June
Great Big Green Week ends Sunday 16 June
Deadline for Newsletter submissions Friday 28 June
Plastic bag-free day Wednesday 3 July
Eco-Schools Celebration (all day) Thursday 27 July

 

 

 

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