Are you considering heading out and about, or looking for ideas and inspiration for events and projects to take part in over the next few weeks? Here’s a our monthly roundup of eco-themed events, large and small, local, national and global, taking place in April 2018.
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5th April 2018 – LITTER PICKING EVENT (Wilmslow, UK)
11th April 2018 – BIRD RECOGNITION FOR BEGINNERS (Mere Sands Wood Nature Reserve, Rufford, UK)
13th April 2018 – SOUTH WEST MARINE ECOSYSTEMS CONFERENCE (Plymouth, UK)
13th April 2018 – SOWING WILDFLOWER SEEDS FOR NEW SOUTHGATE STATION MEADOW (London, UK)
13th April 2018 – STEWARDSHIP AT THE SUMMIT (Kīlauea, Hawaii)

14th April 2018 – INTERNATIONAL DOLPHIN DAY
14th April 2018 – WILDLIFE TRAINING WORKSHOP: MAMMAL TRACKS AND SIGNS WITH PETER PILBEAM (Hayley Wood, Cambridgeshire, UK)
15th – 21st April 2018 – INTERNATIONAL DARK SKY WEEK
16th – 22nd April 2018 – EARTH OPTIMISM WEEK
17th April 2018 – COMMUNITY LITTER PICK (Snaith and Cowick,Yorkshire, UK)
18th April 2018 – BAT APPRECIATION DAY
21st April 2018 – WORLD FISH MIGRATION DAY
22nd April 2018 – EARTH DAY
23rd April 2018 – PARK RX DAY (US)
23rd – 28th April 2018 – NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION WEEK (US)
24th April 2018 – WORLD DAY FOR LABORATORY ANIMALS
24th April 2018 – SHARING MARINE DATA – PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE (London, UK)
25th April 2018 – WORLD PENGUIN DAY

25th April 2018 – RENEWABLE ENERGY INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE (Barcelona, Spain)
27th April 2018 – NATIONAL ARBOR DAY (US)
28th April 2018 – SAVE THE FROGS DAY
29th April 2018 – WILDLIFE TRAINING WORKSHOP: WATER VOLES AND OTHER RIVERSIDE MAMMALS WITH RUTH HAWKSEY AND IAIN WEBB (Trumpington Meadows, Cambridge, UK)
30th April – 10th May 2018 CLIMATE CHANGE CONFERENCE (Bonn, Germany)
30th April-6th May 2018 – NATIONAL GARDENING WEEK (UK)
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If you would like us to promote an event for May 2018, please let us know no later than Friday 20th April.