Whether you’re into arts, talks, exhibitions, nature walks, or hands-on activities, there’s something for everyone in this Green Monthly Calendar. Discover inspiring events across London that celebrate sustainability, nature, and climate action!
Talks and conferences
Economies for a sustainable future
Join the London Zoological Society for a crucial discussion on how economic reform is essential to tackle climate change and biodiversity loss, exploring sustainable pathways that balance human prosperity with the ecological limits of our planet.
📅 Date: Thursday, 25 February, 6.00-7.30pm/Free📍 Location: Huxley Lecture Theatre, ZSL Meeting Rooms/ Zoological Society of London Outer Circle Regent’s Park London NW1 4RY
🔗 More information and registration: Link here
SES Explorer Series: Isaac Kenyon – A World-First Eco-Adventure
Join an inspiring talk on “14 Days South: Over Sea and Land,” a groundbreaking eco-adventure led by Isaac Kenyon, where five intrepid explorers cycled across the UK and tackled daring sea crossings on water bikes, uncovering sustainability challenges, engaging in hands-on climate action, and bringing grassroots solutions to the world stage at COP26.
📅 Date: Tuesday, 25 February, from 6.30pm/tickets £14.25📍 Location: Hollywood Arms – 45 Hollywood Road London SW10 9HX
🔗 More information and registration: Link here
Resilient Cities: Responding to climate change fairly – report launch
Join Future of London for the launch of Resilient Cities: Responding to Climate Change Fairly and explore how to build equitable climate resilience in London. Discover practical guidance, inspiring case studies, and expert insights. The event is fully booked, but you can join the waiting list or watch for the report’s release soon!
📅 Date: Wednesday, 26 February/ 5pm to 6.30📍 Location: London EC1 (TBC)
🔗 More information and registration: Link here
Net Zero Policy Design: Deep Uncertainty, Humility and Ethics
Mark Workman, Director of Foresight at Transitions Ltd, will explore the challenges of achieving Net Zero by 2050 in this insightful talk. He argues that conventional decision-making tools have obscured the true scale of uncertainty, complexity, and emergence in deep decarbonisation planning, highlighting the need for a new approach to navigate the path to Net Zero.
📅 Date: Thursday, 27 February, 12.00-13.00pm/Free📍 Location: Room 611, Electrical & Electronic Engineering Campus: South Kensington Campus/Imperial College.
🔗 More information and registration: Link here
Exhibitions/ events
SOIL – The world at our feet
As soils degrade globally, this groundbreaking exhibition unites artists and thinkers to explore soil’s vital role in our planet’s health. Through art, artefacts, and innovation, it inspires urgent action for a more sustainable future.
📅 Date: 23 January – 13 April 2025/ tickets required. £18.50/£15.00 concessions – Child 6-11 £10.00 Child 5 and under Free📍 Location: Somerset House
🔗 More information and registration: Link here
National Astronomy Week
A rare planet parade will light up the night sky as Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn align with the Moon—one of the best in nearly 50 years! Across the UK, schools, museums, and observatories will host 250+ events under the theme ‘Chasing the Moon’, exploring its phases and journey past the brightest planets.
📅 Date: 1- 9 February 2025/Paid and free events📍 Location: Various in- person locations and online
🔗 More information and registration: Link here
Shows
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🎭 Explore the high-stakes world of climate negotiations! Kyoto brings the obscure yet pivotal COP process to life on the West End stage. Fresh from the RSC, this gripping production stars Stephen Kunken (Billions) and offers a unique chance to learn about global climate talks while enjoying a powerful show.
📅 Date: Until 3 May 10:00am- 1:00pm/£25 (50% off across all bands + £10 Tickets for 16-25s – Groups and Education rates available)📍 Location: SohoPlace- 4 Soho Place, Charing Cross Road, W1D 3BG
🔗 More information and registration: Link here
Lavender, Hyacinth, Violet, Yew
Lavender, Hyacinth, Violet, Yew follows 19-year-old Pip as they dig into the past through a forgotten 80s diary, unearthing long-buried family secrets in a moving world-premiere production at the Bush Theatre.
📅 Date: 8 February- 22 Mars /£25 or concessionary tickzts a t 15£ 📍 Location: Bush Theatre – 7 Uxbridge Rd, London W12 8LJ
🔗 More information and registration: Link here
Public consultation
Barbican renewal
Have your say on Barbican Renewal! Help shape the future of this iconic Brutalist landmark as it undergoes restoration and revitalisation to become more inclusive, sustainable, and accessible for future generations. Share your input on key public spaces, including the Foyers, Lakeside, and Conservatory.
📅 Date: Now📍 Location: Online
🔗 More information: Link here
Outdoor activities
Urban Hike – Ancient Trees in London
This 1st February join From Seed and Mariana for a series of urban hikes exploring London’s hidden ancient trees—leisurely walks designed with GoJauntly to reconnect with nature, support local parks, and fund apprenticeship opportunities for children with challenging needs, all while uncovering the serenity of green spaces in the heart of the city.
📅 Date: Saturday, 1 February 10am- 1pm/from £25 (some free tickets available for people and free for under 16s)📍 Location: Westminster Tube Entrance
🔗 More information and registration: Link here
Kew Gardens & Orchid Festival
Join Kew for a dazzling Peruvian orchid spectacle at the Princess of Wales glasshouse, with vibrant blooms, iconic landscapes, and exotic wildlife. Orchids After Hours offers an evening with live Peruvian music and culture.
📅 Date: Saturday, 1 February-2 March/ Kew Gardens Day Admission tickets required.📍 Location: Kew Garden
🔗 More information and registration: Link here
