Upcoming Events

Monday, June 2, 2025

Pollinator Appreciation Day 2025 (June 7)

Date: June 7th, 2025 Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Where: Fletcher Wildlife Garden Wild Pollinator Partners will be celebrating PAD again at the Fletcher Wildlife Garden. Meet people who have created a pollinator garden, talk... More

Monday, May 19, 2025

Environment Café 613: Greening the Capital and Taking Environmental Action Locally (May 27)

May 27th at 7:30 p.m. at the Ottawa Baha'i Centre, 211 McArthur Ave. William van Geest, Executive Director of Ecology Ottawa, will... More

Monday, May 19, 2025

The Great Glebe Garage Sale (May 24)

The Great Glebe Garage Sale is a popular community event held in the Glebe since 1986. The sale is always the fourth Saturday in May. The in-person sale is back for 2025 and is set to happen on Saturday May 24, 2025 (from 8am to 2pm).... More

Monday, May 19, 2025

Pick a Path: Ottawa Solar Concert (May 21)

Major’s Hill Park Wednesday, May 21st 5-7PM Following the Pick a Path Banner Installation: Ottawa Solar Concert: Call for the new government to invest in our future! Invite your pals, enjoy an evening picnic with good... More

Monday, May 19, 2025

Pick a Path: Climate Banner Installation Major’s Hill Park (May 21)

Ottawa's Major's Hill Park Wednesday May 21 @2-4:30PM Common Horizon, Environmental Defence and Music Declares Emergency Help send a clear message to Mark Carney: Pick a Path –... More

Monday, May 19, 2025

Tree Giveaway: Great Glebe Garage Sale 2025 (May 24)

Ecology Ottawa is offering tree seedings at the 2025 Great Glebe Garage Sale Come to the Great Glebe Garage Sale to receive a free seedling! We'll have several native species of seedlings... More

Monday, May 19, 2025

Gardening with Wildlife: Gardening Speaker Series (July 8)

Presented by Master Gardeners of Ottawa-Carleton (MGOC), this speaker series is the perfect opportunity for members of Carleton’s faculty & staff community to learn from a local... More

Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Webinar: Stop the Bill 5 Power Grab (May 7)

Wednesday May 7th at 7:00 PM. Bill 5 is an unprecedented attack on Ontario's endangered species protections and even the rule of law itself. Premier Ford is proposing to repeal the Endangered Species Act and pass... More

Monday, April 28, 2025

Tree Walk in Coronation Park (May 4)

Join CAFES and tree expert Owen Clarkin for an exciting Tree Walk in Coronation Park on Sunday May 4th. From 9:30 - 11:00am on Sunday May 4th, Owen will lead through a lovely trail in the small woodlot in Coronation Park and on some... More

Monday, April 28, 2025

Webinar Climate Change, Love, and Seniors (Apr 30)

Join the Group of 78 on April 30, 2024 at 1:00 ET for a webinar to learn how to communicate the urgency of our climate crisis and how we can most effectively affect change together from... More

Tuesday, April 22, 2025

No Faith in Fossil Fuels: Rally for the Planet (May 12)

Join us on Monday, May 12th from 11:30am to 1pm for a fun, family-friendly rally for climate justice on Parliament Hill! The demonstration is the culminating point of the two-day bike... More

Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Ottawa May Day March 2025 (May 1)

As a longstanding international holiday, May Day is a day to celebrate the collective power of all who labor – paid and unpaid, formal and informal, in care work and field work – all of the activities that sustain us and our... More

Tuesday, April 22, 2025

CPAWS: Youth Program: Nature For Everyone, Everywhere! (Apr 30)

Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society Ottawa Valley Chapter: Youth Program: Nature For Everyone, Everywhere! Are you passionate about nature and looking for an opportunity to make... More

Monday, April 21, 2025

Climate Action, Health, and the International Context (Apr 29)

Climate Action, Health, and the International Context with Robb Barnes, Climate Program Director; and Dr. Helen Hsu of the Canadian Association of Physicians for the... More

Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Seminar: Community-Led Food Sovereignty And Climate Change Research In Nunavut (Apr 22)

Join for a dynamic group discussion and to share insights with Dr. Amy Caughey. Over the past 20 years, Amy has been privileged to work... More

Monday, April 14, 2025

Wetlands: Mother Nature’s Kidneys (Apr 22)

Wetlands: Mother Nature’s Kidneys – A Community Forum hosted by the Friends of Stittsville Wetlands When: Tuesday, April 22, 2025 (Earth Day!) from 7 PM – 9:30 PM Where: St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, 2 Mulkins... More

Monday, April 14, 2025

From Wasteland to Wonder- An Earth Day Event with Basil Camu (Apr 17)

To celebrate Earth Day, Treecologist Basil Camu has generously agreed to give a special presentation! Thu, Apr 17th 2025 at 12:00 PM EDT Our current landscaping practices work... More

Monday, April 14, 2025

Ecology Ottawa: 2025 Eco Awards (Apr 20)

Ecology Ottawa is inviting nominations for its 2025 Eco Awards. These awards were created to highlight the people, places, plants, trees, and animals of Ottawa that inspire us, bring the community together, and enrich our... More

Monday, April 14, 2025

Heritage Conservation Symposium Registration: On The Edge Of Collapse: Changing Heritage For A Climate In Crisis (Apr 18)

Welcome to the 17th Annual Heritage Conservation Symposium 2025! On The Edge Of Collapse: Changing Heritage... More

Monday, April 14, 2025

Last Generation: Voices of Resistance: Science and Action (Apr 17)

Hosted by Last Generation Canada: Voices of Resistance: Science and Action THURSDAY APRIL 17 AT 6PM EST Join us as we welcome two incredible guests, Tzeporah Berman, Founder and... More

Monday, April 14, 2025

Food Futures: Earth Day Mixer (Apr 26)

When: April 26th, 5-9:30pm Where: 2391 Pepin Court Join Food Futures for our Earth Day Mixer at the Just Food Community Farm! Joy belongs in our climate futures. Come gather with Ottawa's youth climate justice community to fuel our... More

Sunday, April 6, 2025

Online Sessions: Talk Climate To Me (Apr 7-22)

Talk Climate to Me is BACK for another round of sessions this Spring! Talk Climate to Me is a fun, free, unscary, online climate education experience for women in Canada. This round, we're featuring climate stories from Peel... More

Sunday, April 6, 2025

Land Back: Indigenous Resistance from Coast to Coast (Apr 21)

Monday April 21st, 7:00 – 9:00pm EST via Zoom Land Bank: Indigenous Resistance from Coast to Coast hosted by @surj_toronto Panel discussion featuring Judy Da Silva (Grassy... More

Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Is Climate Policy Dead? (Apr 3)

Is Climate Policy Dead?: A Webinar on the Fate of the Energy Transition April 3, 2025 12:00-2:30PM With the start of a second Trump presidency, the US withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement, the Canadian government’s retreat... More

Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Climate Commons with the Ottawa International Writers Festival: Author reading and discussion on Ruthanna Emrys’ A Half-Built Garden (Apr 15)

Carleton University’s Climate Commons with the Ottawa International Writers Festival presents an author... More

Monday, March 31, 2025

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Carleton Climate Commons Working Group

Pollinator Appreciation Day 2025 (June 7)

Environment Café 613: Greening the Capital and Taking Environmental Action Locally (May 27)

The Great Glebe Garage Sale (May 24)

Pick a Path: Ottawa Solar Concert (May 21)

Pick a Path: Climate Banner Installation Major’s Hill Park (May 21)

Tree Giveaway: Great Glebe Garage Sale 2025 (May 24)

Gardening with Wildlife: Gardening Speaker Series (July 8)

Webinar: Stop the Bill 5 Power Grab (May 7)

Tree Walk in Coronation Park (May 4)

Webinar Climate Change, Love, and Seniors (Apr 30)

No Faith in Fossil Fuels: Rally for the Planet (May 12)

Ottawa May Day March 2025 (May 1)

CPAWS: Youth Program: Nature For Everyone, Everywhere! (Apr 30)

Climate Action, Health, and the International Context (Apr 29)

Seminar: Community-Led Food Sovereignty And Climate Change Research In Nunavut (Apr 22)

Wetlands: Mother Nature’s Kidneys (Apr 22)

From Wasteland to Wonder- An Earth Day Event with Basil Camu (Apr 17)

Ecology Ottawa: 2025 Eco Awards (Apr 20)

Heritage Conservation Symposium Registration: On The Edge Of Collapse: Changing Heritage For A Climate In Crisis (Apr 18)

Last Generation: Voices of Resistance: Science and Action (Apr 17)

Food Futures: Earth Day Mixer (Apr 26)

Online Sessions: Talk Climate To Me (Apr 7-22)

Land Back: Indigenous Resistance from Coast to Coast (Apr 21)

Is Climate Policy Dead? (Apr 3)

Climate Commons with the Ottawa International Writers Festival: Author reading and discussion on Ruthanna Emrys’ A Half-Built Garden (Apr 15)

Crossing Boundaries Symposium (May 3-4)

Art Exhibition: Flutterings (Apr 24-May 10)

Earth Day 2025- Our Power Our Planet: Working Together for the Next Generations (Apr 23)

EACH 4000: Potluck and Project Showcase (Apr 10)

Decolonial Solidarity Action in Support of Land Defenders Opposing the PRGT Pipeline (Apr 5)

Book-binding Workshop for The Air of the Now and Gone (Apr 1)

ReThread: A Fashion Revival (Apr 4)

How to Counter Climate Misinformation in Everyday Conversation (Mar 25)

TEXTILE REMIX 001 (Mar 29)

Discovery Lecture: A Climate Scientist’s Case for Hope in a Divided World (Mar 25)