April 04, 2024 2 min read

As Earth Day approaches, it's an opportune moment for us to unite and take meaningful action to safeguard our planet. On the 22nd of April, people from all corners of the globe will converge to commemorate Earth Day, an occasion dedicated to environmental awareness and advocacy. It began in 1970 and stemmed from concerns about air pollution caused by large and inefficient automobiles. Since then, the campaign has focused largely on climate change and the fight for a clean environment.

This year, communities worldwide are gearing up for a multitude of engaging events and initiatives designed to celebrate Earth Day in impactful ways. In the UK, there's a particularly vibrant array of activities planned, ranging from insightful discussions on pressing environmental issues to hands-on activities that promote sustainability. So, let's explore some of the exciting events happening in the UK and join the global movement to protect our planet.

Enterprising Minds -Earth Day Planet vs. Plastics

An engaging discussion on a pressing environmental issue: the battle between plastics and the planet. Make a difference this Earth Day.

Earth Day Sing 2024

A celebration Earth Day with us as we sing to the land trees birds and nature that exists in the great metropolis that is our capital city. We head to the Hyde Park Rose Gardens to discover what beauty and life there is thriving amongst us. 

Community Planting in Jubilee Gardens

Join the event ahead of Earth Day 2024 for some green-fingered fun, planting up the beds in Jubilee Gardens, in association with Invisible Palace.

Guerilla Gardening - Make Your Own Seed Bombs

Join the event ahead of Earth Day 2024 for some Guerilla Gardening activities, where you willl learn how to make your own seed bombs for urban greening.

Epping Forest Inner Child Creative Earth Day Retreat

In Celebration of the Earth Day in April, join the event on Sunday the 21st for a magical day retreat in the heart of nature.

Earth Day Celebration Weekend:Lets get Planting

Learn how to make little plant pots out of recycled newspaper and then planting a seed inside for you to take home and nurture. 

Coffee Morning with World Earth Day Workshop - at BIPC, Jubilee Library

Relaxed in-person networking and Earth Day workshop; The need to go green - How to implement quick money saving wins and aim for Net Zero.

Earth Day Forest Bathing

A grounding and reviving special 4-hour forest bathing workshop that includes a mindful gratitude walk, nature mandalas & foraging.

Whether it's participating in community plantings, engaging in insightful discussions, or simply spending time outdoors, each of us has the power to make a positive impact. Together, let's make Earth Day not just a single day of action, but a catalyst for long-term environmentalcareand responsibility. Join us in celebrating our planet and committing to a sustainable future for all.

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