Next Event
Wednesday 9 October, 11:00-13:30 in the Library foyer. Challenge yourself by taking part in Reading Buses' game and win free bus travel!
Also there will be On Your Bike Day on 9th October 12:00-14:00 in Palmer Quad featuring a second hand bike sale, bike lock sale, Dr Bike and cycle training.
Time |
Activity |
Location |
SDGs |
| 11:00-14:00 | Climate Ambassadors Learn more about the climate ambassadors scheme and how you can get involved |
Library foyer |  |
| 11:30-14:00 |
Impact of fast fashion Find out the real impact of fast fashion and how you can make a difference |
Library foyer |   |
| 11:00-13:00 |
Introduction to Carbon Literacy Join Jen Gale from Sustainable(ish) for this 2 hour introduction - doing what you can, one baby step at a time. No preaching, no judgement, no expectations of 'eco-perfection' |
Palmer 107 |  |
| 12:15-12:45 |
Beginners spinning Give spinning a go! |
SportsPark |  |
| 12:50-13:20 | Anxiety relief yoga Learn important anxiety relief skills Sign up here |
SportsPark | |
| 13:00-14:00 | Meditative nature walk
Immerse yourself in nature |
Meet outside Chaplaincy | |
| 12:00-13:30 | Community litter pick
Do your bit for our local community and environment |
Meet outside main entrance to Reading Students Union | |
| 16:00-18:00 | Treat Tuesday
Sustainable crafting session |
Monterey, Reading Students Union | |
| 19:00-21:00 | Upcycling clothes
Students can bring your clothes to upcycle them with tie dye and embroidery. |
Park Lounge | |
Time |
Activity |
Location |
SDGs |
| 11:00-13:30 | Carbon intensity of food Learn about the impact of the foods we eat |
Library foyer | |
| 11:00-13:30 |
Win free travel with Reading Buses |
Library foyer | |
| 11:00-14:00 |
Second hand bike sale Grab a pre loved bike and save money |
Palmer Quad | |
| 12:00-14:00 |
Dr Bike Free safety checks and minor repairs |
Palmer Quad | |
| 13:00-14:30 | Green Careers event Find out how to get into a green career with our expert panel and opportunity for Q&A Sign up to be provided later |
Palmer 103 |  |
| 13:00-14:00 | Trees – calculating the Carbon captured on campus
Get involved and learn how to measure carbon stored in trees in this practical session |
Outside Palmer building |  |
| 14:00-15:30 | Community litter pick
Do your bit for our local community and environment |
Meet outside main entrance to Reading Students Union | |
| 16:00-17:30 | Flora and Fauna: An open rehearsal with Universal Voices
Celebrate our planet and sustainability through the power of song |
Great Hall, London Road | |
Time |
Activity |
Location |
SDGs |
| 11:00-14:00 | Recycling Challenge! Don't let anything go to waste! |
Library foyer | |
| 12:00-15:00 |
Buy Fairtrade Browse the range of Fairtrade items on sale |
Library foyer |     |
| 13:15-13:45 |
Anxiety relief yoga Learn important anxiety relief skills |
Mondial, Reading Students Union | |
| 13:00-14:00 |
Reading students at COP29, with the Walker Institute Learn more about what really happens at COP conferences |
Chancellors G02 |  |
| 16:00-18:00 | Sewing workshop Learn new skills to help you to mend your clothes and save money Sign up here |
Reading Students Union | |
| 19:00 | Mojo's quiz
Take on the challenge of sustainabilty and Fairtrade themed questions |
Mojo's, Reading Students Union | |