Events

Find updates on play, learning, and the environment, from across the wider network in Scotland – and beyond.

8thOctober 2024

Clyde Climate Forest initiative shortlisted for RSPB Nature of Scotland Award

The Clyde Climate Forest initiative, which launched in June 2021 with a headline target of planting 18 million trees in the next decade across Glasgow City Region, has been shortlisted in the Nature and Climate Action category at RSPB Scotland’s prestigious Nature of Scotland Awards. Read more here.

8thOctober 2024

iNaturalistUK survey – final reminder deadline 12 October!

If you are a registered user of iNaturalistUK you will have been sent an email inviting you to take part in a survey to find out your experiences and attitudes towards iNaturalist. Whether you use iNaturalist often or have yet to explore it we want to hear from you.  You could [...]

8thOctober 2024

Learning Places Scotland 2024 in conversation with….

This brand-new “In Conversation With” Series aims to give you an insight into what Learning Places Scotland is all about, the people involved and their insights into the sector. Hosted by James Lee CEO & Co-Founder of STEP CONNECT2, listen to a whole host of education influencers, with new episodes [...]

2ndOctober 2024

The 2024 Great Scottish Squirrel Survey 30 Sept – 6 Oct

It’s Red Squirrel Week and time for the sixth annual Great Scottish Squirrel Survey! Report your sightings of both red and grey squirrels between 30 September – 6 October to provide us with a snapshot of the situation on the ground. There are a variety of outdoor and online events [...]

2ndOctober 2024

Young people’s petition for better climate change education

A new petition from UNESCO is currently gathering signatures from youth to send to their governments on the need for climate education to adapt. It calls for a seismic shift to mobilise the true potential of climate change education.