Events

19th August 2026, 6:30 pm - 08:00 PM

Introduction to Campaign Strategy

Online
Join us for a workshop designed for people and communities who want to create change in their local area but aren’t sure how to run a successful campaign.

Whether you are resisting a proposed data centre or demanding better bus services, this workshop will give you the skills to plan, build and win strategic and powerful local campaigns.

01st August 2026, 2:00 pm - 04:00 PM

Better Buses for Buchan – August Meeting

The Hub Peterhead (Former OAP Social Club), 21 Windmill Street, AB42 1LH
Buchan’s bus network, reliant on Stagecoach's poor service, is failing passengers. The average bus fare has increased above inflation, discouraging bus use and resulting in routes being cut across our region. 

Join the campaign to take our buses back into public hands! 

29th July 2026, 6:30 pm - 08:00 PM

National Meeting: Green jobs – the good, the bad, and the ugly

Online
Join us for this online session to learn about the impacts Reform UK’s proposed policies would have on green jobs across Scotland and the UK, and what we need instead to create good, secure, unionised jobs within a green energy system that works for people not profit.

28th July 2026, 7:00 pm - 08:30 PM

Better Buses for Aberdeen – July Meeting

100 Crown Street, Aberdeen
Local people in Aberdeen are coming together to win concrete improvements to buses in Aberdeen that will benefit us. Nothing will change unless we demand that it does!

30th June 2026, 7:00 pm - 08:30 PM

Better Buses for Aberdeen – June Meeting

Friends of the Earth Aberdeen Office, 100 Crown Street, Aberdeen, AB11 6HJ
Local people in Aberdeen are coming together to win concrete improvements to buses in Aberdeen that will benefit us. Nothing will change unless we demand that it does!

We'll be planning to win real change and deciding what our priorities are as well as having some training in how to win campaigns. No experience is needed, just turn up! Bring a pal, bring a partner, bring a neighbour.

27th June 2026, 2:00 pm - 04:00 PM

Better Buses for Buchan Meeting

The Hub Peterhead (Former OAP Social Club)
The Better Buses for Buchan campaign is gaining steam with local press coverage, a growing group of local folk keen to take this fight further and plans forming for outreach across Buchan and summer events and stalls to spread the word. If you're fed up with the buses and want to do something about it, now is the perfect time to get involved!

23rd June 2026, 6:30 pm - 08:30 PM

Creating Accessible Spaces in the Youth Movement: Zine Workshop

Online
What is your dream of accessible community spaces for making change?

Join us for a workshop that will explore zine-making as an act of resistance and resource for considering access and inclusion in climate/activism spaces.

13th June 2026, 6:30 pm - 10:00 PM

Defend the Defenders

Adelaide Place, 209 Bath Street, Glasgow, G2 4HZ
Join us for an evening of music, poetry and international solidarity with Pippa Blundell, Sandino e seu Bando, Alycia Pirmohamed and Henry Bell. This fundraiser will support Friends of the Earth International’s rapid-response fund that gets money directly to environmental defenders facing threats, criminalisation and violence for protecting land, water and territory around the world.

13th June 2026, 2:00 pm - 06:30 PM

National Gathering & AGM

Adelaide Place, 209 Bath Street, Glasgow, G2 4HZ and Online
As a democratic, grassroots organisation, our National Gathering and AGM is a key moment for members to influence the organisation’s direction, share ideas, meet like-minded people and feel part of a movement of folk who believe in a better world.

28th May 2026, 7:00 pm - 08:30 PM

Better Buses for Fife Campaign – Open Meeting

Online
Bus services across Fife are failing our communities. Routes are being cut, fares are too expensive and too many people are being left isolated or without reliable public transport.

That’s why local people are coming together to build the Better Buses for Fife campaign - and we want you to be part of it.

Join our first open meeting to meet others involved, shape the direction of the campaign and find out how you can help win better buses for Fife.

28th May 2026, 6:30 pm - 08:00 PM

Glasgow Climate Collabs: What’s Next Post-Election?

The Boardwalk, 105 Brunswick St, Glasgow, G1 1TF
Join Friends of the Earth Scotland, Fuel Poverty Action and Parents for Future Scotland for a re-energising post-election strategy session in the last week of May! We’ll be bringing together different groups working on climate justice in Glasgow to share analysis of the election results, and to put our heads together to make plans for the post-election period.

27th May 2026, 6:30 pm - 08:00 PM

National Meeting: what’s next post election?

Augustine United Church and Online
Join Friends of the Earth Scotland, Edinburgh Climate Coalition and XR Edinburgh for a re-energising post-election strategy session in the last week of May! We’ll be bringing together different groups working on climate justice in Edinburgh in person, and all over Scotland online, to share analysis of the election results and to put our heads together to make plans for the post-election period.

26th May 2026, 7:00 pm - 09:00 PM

Better Buses for Aberdeen – May Meeting

Friends of the Earth Aberdeen Office, 100 Crown Street, Aberdeen, AB11 6HJ
Join our region-wide campaign to take our buses back into public control!

We need your ideas, your input, and your leadership.

23rd May 2026, 2:00 pm - 04:00 PM

Better Buses for Buchan Meeting

The Hub Peterhead (Former OAP Social Club)
The Better Buses for Buchan campaign is gaining steam with local press coverage, a growing group of local folk keen to take this fight further and plans forming for outreach across Buchan and summer events and stalls to spread the word. If you're fed up with the buses and want to do something about it, now is the perfect time to get involved!

06th May 2026, 6:30 pm - 08:30 PM

Glasgow group meeting and community meal

Kinning Park Complex, Glasgow
If you are interested in organising for climate justice in Glasgow, join us at the first meeting of the new Friends of the Earth Glasgow group, to identify the issues that matter and think about how we can win the changes we need.

The aim of this group is to bridge the gap between national level campaigning and local community organising, to build towards mass participation. This is a really exciting time to get involved, so see you there!

We will also share a meal together as part of the meeting.

29th April 2026, 6:30 pm - 08:00 PM

National Meeting: Climate Communications

Online
Join us to hear from a communications expert about how we talk convincingly to people about climate solutions amidst rising anti net zero feelings and climate denial in the media. 
This event was originally scheduled for Wednesday 25 March.

29th April 2026, 6:30 pm - 09:00 PM

Archiving Through Film: Workshop

Online
Join us for a filmmaking workshop with Mal Fraser where we will look at how we can use film to tell our disabled stories.

How do we make the invisible visible? How do we document now? In this free workshop we’ll look at storytelling, filmmaking as a tool for change, and some practical filmmaking skills.

28th April 2026, 7:00 pm - 09:00 PM

Better Buses for Grampian – Aberdeen Meeting

Friends of the Earth Aberdeen Office, 100 Crown Street, Aberdeen, AB11 6HJ
Join us for a meeting to discuss Aberdeen's buses and make a plan of action for the campaign.

Tea, coffee and snacks will be available.

25th April 2026, 2:00 pm - 04:00 PM

Better Buses for Buchan Meeting

The Hub Peterhead (Former OAP Social Club)
Join us for a meeting at The Hub Peterhead (formerly the OAP Social Club) to discuss buses in Buchan, problems and solutions, and how you can get involved in the campaign.

Buchan’s bus network, reliant on Stagecoach's poor service, is failing passengers. The average bus fare has increased above inflation, discouraging bus use and resulting in routes being cut across our region. 

22nd April 2026, 7:00 pm - 09:00 PM

Scottish Election Youth Climate Husting

Augustine Church + Online
Are you a young person in Scotland, and care about our shared planet? Do you want politicians to finally listen to the voices of those who are inheriting the world they leave behind?

Then come along to the Scottish Youth Climate Coalition's hustings to ask political candidates hard hitting questions from a youth persective!

20th April 2026, 7:00 pm - 09:00 PM

Falkirk Climate Hustings

Arnotdale House
Join us in Falkirk for a election hustings where you can ask MSP candidates the important climate questions. The next Scottish Government could deliver transformative climate solutions that improve all our lives but they won’t do so unless we show the huge public demand for change. You can submit questions in advance.

16th April 2026, 7:00 pm - 09:00 PM

Aberdeen Climate Hustings

Quaker Meeting House & Online
Join us in Aberdeen for a election hustings where you can ask MSP candidates the important climate questions. The next Scottish Government could deliver transformative climate solutions that improve all our lives but they won’t do so unless we show the huge public demand for change. You can also join this event online and submit questions in advance.

15th April 2026, 7:00 pm - 09:00 PM

Glasgow Climate Hustings

Renfield Centre & Online
Join us in central Glasgow for a election hustings where you can ask MSP candidates the important climate questions. The next Scottish Government could deliver transformative climate solutions that improve all our lives but they won’t do so unless we show the huge public demand for change. You can also join this event online and submit questions in advance.

11th April 2026, 10:00 am - 05:00 PM

Spring Skillshare: Practical Organising Against the Far Right

The Pyramid at Anderston, 759 Argyle Street, Glasgow G3 8DS
Join us for local organiser training in Glasgow, bringing together people from the climate, migrant and social justice movements to connect and share skills in a day of practical and fun workshops.

01st April 2026, 6:00 pm - 08:00 PM

Our Power: community meal and campaign launch

Kinning Park Complex, 43 Cornwall Street, Glasgow, G41 1BA
Our Power is a new coalition campaign launching ahead of the Scottish elections, putting pressure on the next government to put communities and workers first by calling for policies that put real money back into communities, and that create good, secure jobs for workers and businesses. Come along to be part of this exciting campaign – dinner free of charge.

31st March 2026, 7:00 pm - 08:00 PM

Webinar: Bill McKibben on the divestment movement

Online
Join us for a webinar with renowned author, climate activist and co-founder of the fossil fuel divestment movement, Bill McKibben.

We’ll hear more about how people-powered divestment campaigning has led to universities, churches, pension funds and even whole countries to stop funding the oil and gas companies that are fuelling climate breakdown. 

We’ll also discuss how we can work together for a new renewable energy future that protects people and the planet, not the profits of big polluters. 

23rd March 2026, 6:00 pm - 08:00 PM

Better Buses for Grampian – Len Ironside Centre

Len Ironside Centre, Mastrick Drive, Aberdeen, AB16 6UE
Join us for a meeting at the Len Ironside Centre to discuss buses in Aberdeen, problems and solutions, and how they can be made more accessible for people with disabilities.

Grampian’s bus network is failing passengers and private bus companies are making millions from a broken system. The average bus fare has increased above inflation, discouraging bus use and resulting in routes being cut across our region.

Accessible, reliable and affordable buses are essential to connect our communities - they are a lifeline, not a luxury

21st March 2026, 1:00 pm - 03:00 PM

Better Buses for Grampian – Northfield Meeting

Northfield Community Centre, Byron Square, Northfield, Aberdeen, AB16 7LL
Join us for a meeting at Northfield Community Centre to discuss buses in Aberdeen, problems and solutions, and how you can get involved in the campaign.

Grampian’s bus network is failing passengers and private bus companies are making millions from a broken system. The average bus fare has increased above inflation, discouraging bus use and resulting in routes being cut across our region.

Safe, reliable and affordable buses are essential to connect our communities - they are a lifeline, not a luxury.

14th March 2026, 2:00 pm - 04:00 PM

Better Buses for Buchan Meeting

The Hub Peterhead, 21 Windmill Street, Peterhead, AB41 1LH
Join us for a meeting at The Hub Peterhead to discuss buses in Buchan, problems and solutions, and how you can get involved in the campaign.

14th March 2026, 1:00 pm - 03:00 PM

Stop the Nuclear Nightmare -National Demonstration

Faslane naval base (HMNB Clyde), Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute
We will join a broad coalition with the Scottish Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament at the site of Britain's nuclear weapons. Help us send the message to politicians running for elected office that Scotland rejects these horrific weapons based on our coasts. Click through to book on a coach going from Edinburgh and Glasgow.