This calendar lists events organised by Manchester Friends of the Earth as well as other organisations’ events relevant to our campaigns. We also host a Greater Manchester cycling events calendar.

All the MFoE events listed on our calendar are open to all. You do not need to be a member.

Events are labelled using the following key:

MFoE Organising

MFoE Attending

Fri 18th	12:00pm-2:00pm	Manchester Fridays for the Future Protest #FridaysForFuture Manchester Fridays for the Future Protest #FridaysForFuture 18th Fri Jan 19 St Peter's Square St Peter's Square		climate
Fri 18th	6:30pm-11:00pm	Manchester Friends of the Earth Annual General Meeting AND Social Manchester Friends of the Earth Annual General Meeting AND Social 18th Fri Jan 19 LEAF on Portland Street Organised by Manchester FoE. LEAF on Portland Street
Sat 19th	1:30pm-5:00pm	Feeding the City: Greater Manchester (Impact Hub King's Cross) Feeding the City: Greater Manchester (Impact Hub King's Cross) 19th Sat Jan 19 Bridge 5 Mill Bridge 5 Mill		food
Sat 19th	10:00am-12:00pm	Chorlton Repair Café - January Chorlton Repair Café - January 19th Sat Jan 19 Stitched Up Stitched Up		resources
Sat 19th	10:30am-1:00pm	Carbon Co-op Social (Heaton Moor) Carbon Co-op Social (Heaton Moor) 19th Sat Jan 19 Thom's Bar Thom's Bar		climate
Sun 20th	12:00pm-2:00pm	SeaStraw 1 Hour Canal Litter Pick SeaStraw 1 Hour Canal Litter Pick 20th Sun Jan 19 Dukes 92 Dukes 92		resources
Tue 22nd	6:00pm-9:00pm	Green Drinks Manchester (January) Featuring Speakers From CACE Australia Green Drinks Manchester (January) Featuring Speakers From CACE Australia 22nd Tue Jan 19 The Briton's Protection The Briton's Protection
Tue 22nd	7:15pm-9:00pm	Frack Free Greater Manchester meeting Frack Free Greater Manchester meeting 22nd Tue Jan 19 Patagonia store Manchester FoE participating. Patagonia store		climate
Wed 23rd	6:00pm-8:00pm	Fighting for Air film screening (Clean Air Parents' Network) Fighting for Air film screening (Clean Air Parents' Network) 23rd Wed Jan 19 HOME Manchester FoE participating. HOME		transport
Wed 23rd	6:00pm-8:00pm	Manchester Friends of the Earth 'Drop-in' session Manchester Friends of the Earth 'Drop-in' session 23rd Wed Jan 19 Green Fish Resource Centre Organised by Manchester FoE. Green Fish Resource Centre
Thu 24th	6:30pm-8:30pm	‘The Enemy Within?’ – Launch event for the British Institute of Peace ‘The Enemy Within?’ – Launch event for the British Institute of Peace 24th Thu Jan 19 Z-arts Z-arts
Thu 24th	1:00pm-2:30pm	The role of arts and culture in bringing climate change to the ‘here and now’ (Tyndall Centre seminar) The role of arts and culture in bringing climate change to the ‘here and now’ (Tyndall Centre seminar) 24th Thu Jan 19 Pariser Building Pariser Building		climate
Thu 24th	6:00pm-7:30pm	Ecological Resilience: life support systems for ‘homosapiens-urbis’ (David Haley) Ecological Resilience: life support systems for ‘homosapiens-urbis’ (David Haley) 24th Thu Jan 19 Manchester Metropolitan Univ - New Business School (North Atrium) Manchester Metropolitan Univ - New Business School (North Atrium)		climate
Fri 25th	8:00am-9:00am	Join us for the first Bike Friday of 2019! Join us for the first Bike Friday of 2019! 25th Fri Jan 19 Various Organised by Manchester FoE. Various
Fri 25th	12:00pm-2:00pm	Manchester Fridays for the Future Protest #FridaysForFuture Manchester Fridays for the Future Protest #FridaysForFuture 25th Fri Jan 19 St Peter's Square St Peter's Square		climate
Sat 26th	1:00pm-3:00pm	Secret lake Clean up! Secret lake Clean up! 26th Sat Jan 19 The Secret Lake The Secret Lake		nature
Sun 27th	1:00pm-3:00pm	Manchester FOE nature campaign - Great British Bird Count at Fletcher Moss park Manchester FOE nature campaign - Great British Bird Count at Fletcher Moss park 27th Sun Jan 19 Fletcher Moss Park Manchester FoE participating. Fletcher Moss Park		nature
Mon 28th	6:30pm-8:30pm	Fossil Free Greater Manchester campaign meeting Fossil Free Greater Manchester campaign meeting 28th Mon Jan 19 Green Fish Resource Centre Organised by Manchester FoE. Green Fish Resource Centre		climate
Tue 29th	6:30pm-8:30pm	Open:Data:Night Open:Data:Night 29th Tue Jan 19 Federation House Federation House
Thu 31st	6:00pm-8:00pm	La Nuit des Idées (The Night of Ideas)  La Nuit des Idées (The Night of Ideas)  31st Thu Jan 19 Alliance Française de Manchester Alliance Française de Manchester		climate
Thu 31st	6:00pm-8:00pm	Whose Knowledge Matters? Invitation to a workshop on citizen contributions to spatial planning Whose Knowledge Matters? Invitation to a workshop on citizen contributions to spatial planning 31st Thu Jan 19 International Anthony Burgess Foundation International Anthony Burgess Foundation
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February 2019
Fri 1st	12:00pm-2:00pm	Manchester Fridays for the Future Protest #FridaysForFuture Manchester Fridays for the Future Protest #FridaysForFuture 1st Fri Feb 19 St Peter's Square St Peter's Square		climate
Sat 2nd	9:30am-11:30am	Boothstown Repair Cafe Boothstown Repair Cafe 2nd Sat Feb 19 Boothstown Village Hall Boothstown Village Hall		resources
Thu 7th	5:15pm-7:30pm	Ethical trade: challenges and opportunities for the future - The Annual Grigor McClelland Lecture: Steve Murrells, Co-op Group CEO Ethical trade: challenges and opportunities for the future - The Annual Grigor McClelland Lecture: Steve Murrells, Co-op Group CEO 7th Thu Feb 19 Alliance Manchester Business School Alliance Manchester Business School
Thu 7th	10:00am-3:00pm	Citizen Forester: Monthly volunteering sessions (Chorlton FC, Manchester) Citizen Forester: Monthly volunteering sessions (Chorlton FC, Manchester) 7th Thu Feb 19 West Didsbury & Chorlton AFC West Didsbury & Chorlton AFC		nature
Fri 8th	12:00pm-2:00pm	Manchester Fridays for the Future Protest #FridaysForFuture Manchester Fridays for the Future Protest #FridaysForFuture 8th Fri Feb 19 Albert Square Albert Square		climate
Wed 13th	7:00pm-8:30pm	Climate Change: Heading for extinction and what to do about it (Extinction Rebellion North) Climate Change: Heading for extinction and what to do about it (Extinction Rebellion North) 13th Wed Feb 19 University of Manchester Students Union University of Manchester Students Union		climate
Fri 15th	12:00pm-2:00pm	Manchester Fridays for the Future Protest #FridaysForFuture Manchester Fridays for the Future Protest #FridaysForFuture 15th Fri Feb 19 St Peter's Square St Peter's Square		climate
Fri 15th	11:00am-2:00pm	1st UK-wide Youth Strike 4 Climate #FFF (Fridays for the Future) 1st UK-wide Youth Strike 4 Climate #FFF (Fridays for the Future) 15th Fri Feb 19		climate
Sat 16th	10:00am-5:00pm	Permaculture Design Course (Bury) Permaculture Design Course (Bury) 16th Sat Feb 19 Manchester Road Community Arts Centre Manchester Road Community Arts Centre		nature
Sat 16th	10:00am-12:00pm	Chorlton Repair Café - February Chorlton Repair Café - February 16th Sat Feb 19 Stitched Up Stitched Up		resources
Wed 20th	6:00pm-9:00pm	NVDA Manchester - Non-Violent Direct Action training (Extinction Rebellion) NVDA Manchester - Non-Violent Direct Action training (Extinction Rebellion) 20th Wed Feb 19 University of Manchester Students Union University of Manchester Students Union		climate
Fri 22nd	8:00am-9:00am	Bike Friday (various locations) Bike Friday (various locations) 22nd Fri Feb 19 Various Organised by Manchester FoE. Various
Fri 22nd	12:00pm-2:00pm	Manchester Fridays for the Future Protest #FridaysForFuture Manchester Fridays for the Future Protest #FridaysForFuture 22nd Fri Feb 19 St Peter's Square St Peter's Square		climate
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March 2019
Sat 2nd	9:30am-11:30am	Boothstown Repair Cafe Boothstown Repair Cafe 2nd Sat Mar 19 Boothstown Village Hall Boothstown Village Hall		resources
Mon 25th	9:30am-4:30pm	The Greater Manchester Green Summit 2019 The Greater Manchester Green Summit 2019 25th Mon Mar 19 The Lowry Manchester FoE participating. The Lowry		climate
Fri 29th	8:00am-9:00am	Bike Friday (various locations) Bike Friday (various locations) 29th Fri Mar 19 Various Organised by Manchester FoE. Various
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April 2019
Fri 26th	8:00am-9:00am	Bike Friday (various locations) Bike Friday (various locations) 26th Fri Apr 19 Various Organised by Manchester FoE. Various
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May 2019
Sat 25th	1:00pm-7:00pm	Envirolution 2019 Envirolution 2019 25th Sat May 19 Platt Fields Park Manchester FoE participating. Platt Fields Park
Fri 31st	8:00am-9:00am	Bike Friday (various locations) Bike Friday (various locations) 31st Fri May 19 Various Organised by Manchester FoE. Various
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June 2019
Sat 1st	10:00am-5:30pm	Groundswell Manchester (Friends of the Earth) Groundswell Manchester (Friends of the Earth) 1st Sat Jun 19 Mechanics Institute Manchester FoE participating. Mechanics Institute		climate
Fri 28th	8:00am-9:00am	Bike Friday (various locations) Bike Friday (various locations) 28th Fri Jun 19 Various Organised by Manchester FoE. Various