Forthcoming events from Sustainable St Albans and friends – across St Albans, Harpenden and the villages.
Meet on the hill in Verulamium by the lake and the Roman wall to create a fluorescent octopus shape to reflect the bioluminescence of the deep ocean. We will provide… Read More »Human Art Creation of an Octopus for Stop Deep Sea Mining
A two part course to help you understand the carbon impacts of your choices, and feel motivated and supported to take action. Carbon Literacy Training is “an awareness of the… Read More »Place Positive: Carbon Literacy Training
Bring your unwanted plastic plant pots and empty compost bags to the garden centre for recycling. Pots and compost bags can be deposited in our designated recycling bins.
Look out for signs dotted around the District throughout the festival period to learn more about our wonderful trees and their value to us and nature.
During SustFest23 there will be a display in all District council offices to show the Sustainability and Climate Crisis Strategy and the plans and changes made so far. There will… Read More »Sustainability and Climate Crisis Strategy 2021–23
Right across our schedule hear features on sustainability and environmental themes, plus interviews with the people organising SustFest events and the issues they are working on.
Call into the Cathedral and leave your prayers and thoughts to help us as a community to live more sustainably and address social justice issues.
South Herts Cyclists present a SustFest edition of their Five Miles to Fabulous women-only cycle rides. We meet in Fleetville, under the canopy on the Hatfield Road frontage of Morrisons.… Read More »Women-only Cycle Ride for SustFest/Great Big Green Week
Back for #SustFest23 some of your favourite products to help you reduce single use plastic in your house. Toiletries, kitchen products and more… pop in and take a look at… Read More »Phase Out Plastic pop up @thesmallbizcollection
Join us this year for St Albans Sustainability Festival to make a Sakura Bath Bomb and Wild Flower Seed Bomb for your garden! We will be making our super popular… Read More »Bath Bomb and Seed Bomb Making
A showing of the film The Letter: Laudato Si'. Pope Francis wrote an “encyclical letter”–a short book - called Laudato Si’. It encourages us to see how “everything is connected.”… Read More »Film Screening – The Letter: Laudato Si’
Join us for our first ever Community Showcase event, to highlight charities, not for profit and other organisations that operate locally to support social justice and environmental issues and build… Read More »St Albans Community Showcase
Together with the RSPB, join Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust volunteers for Peregrine Watch within the grounds of the Cathedral to find out more about these magnificent birds and get… Read More »Peregrine Watch 2023
Don’t chuck it, repair it! St Albans District Fixers are coming to St Albans URC, Greenwood to help repair household fabrics and electrical items you might otherwise throw away. This… Read More »Repair Fair – St Albans URC, Greenwood
Come along to our church and pick up some plants that are beneficial for pollinators. We'll have lots on offer and we'll also be welcoming donations of spare seedlings and… Read More »Adopt a Plant for the Pollinators
Soroptimist International St Albans collects barely worn bras for Smalls for All® , a charity that collects underwear for people in Africa and the UK who can’t afford or can’t… Read More »‘Smalls for All’ Collection Point
Site tour of the Folly Lane allotment site, starting at 2.30pm for 90 minutes. Please book your free place via the link below. The tour will cover; Site introduction/ safety.… Read More »Folly Lane Allotment Tour – looking at food growing, encouraging nature and carbon sequestration
Join us this year for St Albans Sustainability Festival to make a Sakura Bath Bomb and Wild Flower Seed Bomb for your garden! We will be making our super popular… Read More »Bath Bomb and Seed Bomb Making
Call into the Cathedral and leave your prayers and thoughts to help us as a community to live more sustainably and address social justice issues.
Come celebrate local food growing with us! Seed & seedling swap, planting, activities for children, cake and refreshments and more at our Annual Community Garden Open Day. Everyone welcome. Please… Read More »Community Garden Open Day including seed & seedling swap
Drop in to the community garden and explore the fruit and veg grown in St Albans, Harpenden & the villages. Tips, advice & inspiration for growing your own will be on offer.
Come and join us to count bees, butterflies and beetles. See how many you can identify in a BioBlitz square in 15 minutes! You could download the iNaturalist app to help with identifications. The Abbey Orchard meadow space is situated in the lower end of the Abbey Orchard on the right hand side of the… Read More »BioBlitz In The Abbey Orchard Meadow Space
Together with the RSPB, join Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust volunteers for Peregrine Watch within the grounds of the Cathedral to find out more about these magnificent birds and get a close up view through telescopes and binoculars, which will be provided.
This 'taster' event of our new project, The Green House, a friendly and inclusive hub run by members of the local community to provide information and advice on sustainability, protecting… Read More »Growing The Green House