A Season of Stories

Join us at three upcoming events that use different media –  film, spoken accounts and written words – to convey some of the most urgent themes and stories of our time. As a scientist by training, I was pretty reluctant to realise that facts alone don’t...

Join the first York City Nature Challenge!

York is officially participating in the global biodiversity initiative called the City Nature Challenge from 26-29th April 2024 for the first time! Join us for the inaugural launch event from 12:30-1:30pm on 26th April at the Marriott Room in the York Explore Library...

LOVE YOUR RIVER – Saturday 10th February

According to data for 2022, 40 sites along the Ouse are regularly polluted by sewage dumping, with 1,656 incidents recorded in a single year. Yorkshire’s rivers are amongst the worst for sewage discharge, with the region’s water company reportedly...

New Reading Group: The Climate Book

Felicity and Lynda are hosting a new reading group based on Greta Thunberg’s The Climate Book. This will take place on Thursdays 5-6pm in room SLB/207, Spring Lane Building, University of York Campus West. The group is starting on 16th November, reading and...