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Undergrad open day, Fri 19 Sept, 9:00-16:00
Visit the Greenspace stall for wildflower seed sowing, cycling freebies, and more!
Bat walk with Durham Bat Group, 19:30, 5 September 2025
Join Greenspace and the Durham Bat Group for a guided bat walk!
Join us for our weekly walk
Join Greenspace on one of our weekly nature walks and get to know our campus and wider estate.
My Greenspace monthly winners
Congratulations to our My Greenspace app monthly winners!
Stay cool without the carbon
When temperatures rise, keeping cool does not have to cost the Earth.
Abundant Earth workshops summer 2025
Abundant Earth are hosting a series of workshops over the summer months. See below for full details.
Green Move Out – we need YOUR help!
Green Move Out is in full swing for its 22nd year! The initiative aims to reduce the amount of waste sent to landfill while supporting local charity, County Durham Furniture Help Scheme (CDFHS), who distribute donations in the community.
My Greenspace summer term competition
From 1 July to 31 August, you can make a big difference to our community by joining the My Greenspace summer term competition. The team with the most average points per person will win £200 to donate to their favourite local charity.
REfUSE café volunteering opportunities
REfUSE are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help prepare and serve delicious meals in their community café. All training will be provided.
Green to Grey native wildflower planters
The Grey to Green collaborative project with Grey College and the Energy and Sustainably team aims to increase biodiversity in and around the College by enhancing wildlife habitats.
Wear Rivers Trust July volunteering opportunities
July offers us one last chance to tackle invasive Himalayan Balsam before it sets seed.
Greenspace weekly walk - join us!
Join Greenspace on one of our weekly nature walks and get to know our campus and wider estate.
All walks are free and open to all staff and students as well as our neighbours in the local community.