Upcoming Events
Getting more People riding bicycles, more often. Everywhere.
Aug 9, 2022 (11:00 - 12:00) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time
Hosted by: 8 80 Cities
Getting people, all ages and abilities, to use bicycles. North America and beyond.
Presentation by senior staff at People for Bikes.
Mission: To get more people riding bikes more often. To make bike riding better for everyone.
AgroExpo
Aug 16, 2022 - 5605 Findlay Rd
Hosted by: The Nature Conservancy
Calling all farmers and ag industry leaders to the 2022 AgroExpo! The two-day conference will feature exhibitors showcasing and demonstrating the latest innovations as well as numerous educational speakers, in-field experiences and opportunities to learn from the agricultural community.
Natural Curiosity 2022 Summer Institute
Aug 16, 2022 (12:00 - 15:00) - (GMT -4:00) Atlantic Time
Hosted by: Natural Curiosity
Natural Curiosity is thrilled to launch our virtual Summer Institute! This professional learning offering is for educators who wish to deepen their own inquiry into the ecology of natural curiosity – growing a learning environment where educators and students experience...
Join Us at the Bay to Beacon Half Marathon!
Aug 20, 2022 (07:30 - 15:00) - (GMT -6:00) Central Time - Alcona County
Hosted by: The Nature Conservancy
The Bay to Beacon Half Marathon promotes physical and mental well-being by encouraging community members to engage with the environment through inquiry, observation and sustainable preservation. The 2nd annual race takes place along the majestic shore of Lake Huron. It will feature a half marathon, 10k and...
Soft City: Building Density for Everyday Life. Author, David Sim
Aug 23, 2022
Hosted by: 8 80 Cities
Imagine waking up to the gentle noises of the city, and moving through your day with complete confidence that you will get where you need to go quickly and efficiently. Soft City is about ease and comfort, where density has a human dimension, adapting to our ever-changing needs, nurturing relationships, and accommodating the pleasures of everyday life. How do we move from the current reality...
August Native Prairie Speaker Series
Aug 30, 2022 (12:00 - 13:00) - (GMT -7:00) Mountain Time
Hosted by: Saskatchewan Prairie Conservation Action Plan
Clark Brenzil P.Ag, Government of Saskatchewan, Provincial Specialist Weed Control
Presentation summary:
Clark will be speaking about Invasive Weeds in Native Prairie
About the Speaker:
Clark Brenzil (PAg.) is the Provincial Specialist Weed Control with Saskatchewan Agriculture in Regina, SK. He provides information and recommendations on weed control to...
Tick Safety: What to Know & How to Stay Safe
Sep 1, 2022 (19:00 - 20:00) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time
Hosted by: The Nature Conservancy
Ticks and the diseases they transmit to humans, companion animals and livestock are an increasing public health threat. Global climate change has facilitated tick range expansion which has resulted in new tick species and the diseases they transmit to encounter a much larger audience. Twenty years ago, Ohio had just one medically important tick species. Today, we have five medically...
Vision Zero: from talking to doing. Guest: Leah Shahum, Founder & Director at Vision Zero Network
Sep 6, 2022 (11:00 - 12:00) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time
Hosted by: 8 80 Cities
Tens of thousands of men and women — our friends and family, colleagues and neighbors — are killed or injured in traffic collisions that could, and should, be prevented each year. We know we can do more to prevent this suffering, and we believe that all of us — whether driving, walking, bicycling, using a wheelchair, or riding transit — have a right to safe mobility.
12es Assises Nationales de la Biodiversité
Sep 7, 2022 - Besançon
Hosted by: idealCO et les EcoMaires
Cette 12ème édition est co-organisée avec la Région Bourgogne-Franche-Comté et le Commissariat de Massif du Jura, en partenariat avec le Département du Doubs, la Ville de Besançon et l'Agence de l'eau Rhône-Méditerranée-Corse.
Les Assises, c’est plus de 40 ateliers, sur place et à distance, pour faire avancer ensemble les grands sujets au cœur de l’actualité, autour...
Wild Wonder Nature Journaling Conference
Sep 14, 2022
Hosted by: John Muir Laws in partnership with The Foster
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Join Us for the Fourth Annual Wild Wonder Nature Journaling Conference: September 14-18, 2022.
Thanks to the dedicated work of our team and the generous support of our partner...
The World Urban Parks Europe Congress
Sep 14, 2022 - Nuremberg
Hosted by: World Urban Parks
With the World Urban Parks Europe Congress, GaLaBau 2022 presents for the first time a central stage for the future topics of urban green design and planning!
Participants will gain exciting insights in a variety of lectures covering the following theme: "Greater, Greener Cities` Nature-based design solutions for urban life and new ways of developing and managing green...
Trees & Seas
Sep 16, 2022
Hosted by: Plastic Oceans
We’re building a bridge between ocean and forest conservation, emphasizing that we are all one planet … one environment … and in the end, one global community united in our effort to foster a healthier and more just planet for all.
Festival de la Monarca
Sep 17, 2022 (11:00 - 17:00) - (GMT -6:00) Central Time - Kosciuszko Park
Hosted by: The Nature Conservancy
Bring your family and friends on Saturday, September 17 to the fifth annual Festival de la Monarca and help us welcome the monarch butterflies as they journey to Michoacán.
This festival—which also coincides with National Hispanic Heritage Month in the United States—invites you to celebrate the beautiful monarch butterfly with your...
Videos: Making 'hard changes' understandable. Doable. Guest: Clarence Eckerson, over 1000 videos!
Sep 20, 2022 (11:00 - 12:00) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time
Hosted by: 8 80 Cities
Clarence, founder of Streetfilms, has produced over 1000 short films showing how smart transportation design and policy can result in better places to live, work and play.
Founded in 2006, Streetfilms has become the go-to organization for educational films about sustainable transportation, and inspires action and behavioral change worldwide. Individuals, public agencies, non-profit...
The Park People Conference 2022 - Hybrid event
Sep 21, 2022 - Canada
Hosted by: Park People
The third national Park People Conference will convene Canada’s park thinkers and doers to build knowledge and connections that activate and accelerate the power of parks for cities.
The Park People Conference is for park professionals, community park group leaders, non-profit organizations, municipal staff and urban enthusiasts and will feature:
International Plant Health Conference
Sep 21, 2022 - Queen Elizabeth II Centre
Hosted by: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) of the United Kingdom (UK) and the Secretariat of the International Plant Protection Convention.
Plant health is a key factor in any strategy to achieve food security, protect the environment and biodiversity, and facilitate safe trade.
The First International Plant Health Conference aims to address new and emerging plant health challenges, including climate change impacts, the significant increase in international trade, the rapid loss of biological diversity and new pest...
Jackson Wild Summit
Sep 26, 2022 - Lake Neusiedl - Seewinkel National Park
Hosted by: Jackson Wild
Regeneration celebrates innovative approaches to climate action and recognizes the power of the next generation's courageous and authentic perspectives. At the 2022 Summit, we will explore the profound transformation occurring within the media and conservation sectors, highlighting bold approaches to confronting the climate crisis and impending widespread biodiversity collapse we face as a...
EAZA Annual Conference
Sep 27, 2022 - Lisbon
Hosted by: EAZA
The EAZA Annual Conference is the biggest annual gathering of the European zoo and aquarium community, bringing more than 600 delegates together for four days of meetings, presentations, discussions and networking opportunities. The event is primarily aimed at EAZA members, with most of EAZA's TAGs and committees holding meetings alongside a variety of special workshops. Plenary...
Protecting Nature on Mediterranean islands
Sep 27, 2022 - Classroom of the Sea Museum Alborania
Hosted by: IUCN
In the framework of the Mediterranean Islands Collective Project (MIC), this event will present the first strategy and action plan for Mediterranean islands.
Take Me Outside Day
Oct 17, 2022
Hosted by: Take Me Outside
This year marks the 12th annual TMO Day on Oct 19th 2022, and we can't wait to share all the speakers, activities, and workshops we're planning for the entire week of Oct 17th-21st. This event would not be what it is without the participation of passionate educators such as yourself. Thanks again for your help in raising awareness about the importance of outdoor learning and simply spending...
C2C 2022 Provincial Conference
Oct 21, 2022 - Revelstoke
Hosted by: Classrooms to Communities
Classrooms to Communities: Reconnecting Ourselves with Landscapes, Waterways and Each Other
Join educators, change makers and community partners from across British Columbia, Canada, for this 2-day, in-person conference as we reconnect with ourselves, each other, and the landscapes and waterways that nourish us. Find balance among the mountains and valleys of the...
2022 ARPA Conference and Energize Workshop
Oct 27, 2022 - Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge
Hosted by: Alberta Recreation and Parks Association
You are invited to attend the 2022 ARPA Conference & Energize Workshop at the Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge from October 27-29! The conference theme for the 2022 ARPA Conference and Energize Workshop is “People, Purpose & Passion”. This year’s Conference will focus on the human side of recreation and parks. We will explore different perspectives including those from the customer and...
World Urban Parks Congress
Nov 14, 2022 - Monterrey
Hosted by: World Urban Parks
A specialized event of educational and experiential content, aimed at public space professionals and urban parks.
World Urban Parks aims to gather and train professionals, public officials, housing developers, decision makers, industry suppliers, students and non-governmental organizations in one place. It is a space that allows you to create collaborative networks with industry...
National Outdoor Learning Conference
May 4, 2023 - Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Hosted by: Take Me Outside
FOR THE FIRST TIME: A NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON OUTDOOR LEARNING!
SAVE THE DATE MAY 4-6TH, 2023
Join us in beautiful Banff, Alberta for the chance to connect with experts in the field, colleagues, and community partners through workshops, panels, and keynote speakers.
The conference will focus on three main...
Nature Journaling Workshop: How to Draw Water
Jun 5, 2023 (10:30 - 12:00)
Hosted by: International Nature Journaling Week / Ocean Week Canada
Connect with water through nature journaling!
Go outside. Pay attention. Look closely. Listen. Feel. Corina Brdar (M.Sc.) is a Great Lakes-based ecologist and passionate nature journaler. She will lead nature journaling workshops on the theme “How to Draw Water”, guiding participants in noticing the sights, sounds, and movement around them and to give visual...