Events

Lakes are one of the most vital natural resources on our planet. They serve as a crucial source of fresh water, supporting drinking water supplies, agriculture, and industry.

On 2 December 2009, the 64th session of the United Nations General Assembly declared 29 August the International Day against Nuclear Tests by unanimously adopting resolution 64/35. The resolution calls for increasing awareness and education “about the effects of nuclear weapon test explosions or any other nuclear explosions and the need for their cessation as […]

Flora on a Friday is a series of engaging, bite-sized workshops centred on the fascinating world of plants. Held on the last Friday of each month, these events are ideal lunchtime visits for plant enthusiasts of all kinds. Each session explores a different plant-related topic, offering care tips and fun facts shared by the knowledgeable […]

The theme of this World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, chosen by our beloved Pope Francis, is “Seeds of Peace and Hope”. On the tenth anniversary of the establishment of this Day of Prayer, which coincided with the publication of the Encyclical Laudato Si’, we find ourselves celebrating the present Jubilee as […]

Globally, Christians are invited to join an online prayer service to come together in a joyful celebration of our common cause

CAFRE and Teagasc are hosting a joint Uplands Open Day at the CAFRE Hill Farm Centre, Glenwherry, Ballymena, Co. Antrim on Wednesday 3 September 2025. Tour groups will depart every 30 minutes beginning at 10:00 am, with the last tour leaving at 4:00 pm. During the tour of the Hill Farm, visitors will hear from […]

Take a walk around the beautiful, nature-rich museum and talk to  staff as you learn how to identify and record plants and animals.

A conference in a field! Dedicated to learning abut soil health, agroforestry, horticulture and more!  

Every Breath Matters On this International Day of Clean Air for blue skies, everyone is invited —from governments and corporations to civil society and individuals—to join the race for solutions. We’re Racing for Clean Air.

Panel discussion exploring migration, inclusion, conflict and climate change

The event takes place at the Eikon Exhibition Centre and will feature presentations on innovative ideas and practical solutions for sustainability. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from industry experts, connect with others working in the field, and learn about current developments in sustainable practices.

European Heritage Open Days will take place 13 and 14 September 2025. Each year EHD’s across Europe celebrate a shared theme and for 2025 the theme is “Architectural Heritage – Past structures – Future Connections”