Events

We host a variety of events locally and also share information here about events organised by our members and partners in the community.

Please see below for more information.

Wimbledon Common Nature Club
Apr
6

Wimbledon Common Nature Club

Monthly hands on activities with nature, from making bird feeders to examining life under a microscope, this nature club is ran by the founder of Merton FoE community group, Auriel Glanville.

Sessions take place on the first Sunday of each month between 10am and 12 noon. Suitable for 6 to 14 year olds. Parents are welcome to come along.

Attendance is free, although we do welcome donations towards equipment and invited guests.

View Event →
Wimbledon Common Nature Club
May
4

Wimbledon Common Nature Club

Monthly hands on activities with nature, from making bird feeders to examining life under a microscope, this nature club is ran by the founder of Merton FoE community group, Auriel Glanville.

Sessions take place on the first Sunday of each month between 10am and 12 noon. Suitable for 6 to 14 year olds. Parents are welcome to come along.

Attendance is free, although we do welcome donations towards equipment and invited guests.

View Event →
Wimbledon Common Nature Club
Jun
1

Wimbledon Common Nature Club

Monthly hands on activities with nature, from making bird feeders to examining life under a microscope, this nature club is ran by the founder of Merton FoE community group, Auriel Glanville.

Sessions take place on the first Sunday of each month between 10am and 12 noon. Suitable for 6 to 14 year olds. Parents are welcome to come along.

Attendance is free, although we do welcome donations towards equipment and invited guests.

View Event →

Tree Planting Event in Morden Park
Mar
8

Tree Planting Event in Morden Park

Tree Planting Event in Morden Park, London, SM4

Hosted by Merton Friends of the Earth in collaboration with Merton Tree Wardens and Friends of Morden Park.

Join us as we return to Morden Park on Saturday 8 March to plant 350 tree saplings as part of our ongoing campaign to double tree cover in Merton. To date, we have planted and cared for over 1,200 trees in this park.

Everyone is welcome - no experience needed! Training and tools will be provided. This is a free event.

We're offering two 2-hour sessions to give everyone the opportunity to take part. Please register for your preferred session to help us plan quantity of tools required.

View Event →
Wimbledon Common Nature Club
Mar
2

Wimbledon Common Nature Club

Monthly hands on activities with nature, from making bird feeders to examining life under a microscope, this nature club is ran by the founder of Merton FoE community group, Auriel Glanville.

Sessions take place on the first Sunday of each month between 10am and 12 noon. Suitable for 6 to 14 year olds. Parents are welcome to come along.

Attendance is free, although we do welcome donations towards equipment and invited guests.

View Event →
Monthly Meeting
Feb
24

Monthly Meeting

Join Merton Friends of the Earth for our Monthly Meeting to hear all our news first hand, take part in our actions or discuss local projects. All welcome!

We often meet one evening in the last week of the month at either the community pub The Sultan in Colliers Wood, or Morden Brook in Morden.

View Event →
Meet Deputy London Mayor for the Environment and Energy
Feb
11

Meet Deputy London Mayor for the Environment and Energy

Join us at Friends of the Earth headquarters in Stockwell for a meeting with Mete Coban, the Deputy Mayor for the Environment and Energy.

It will be a chance to ask questions, and put forward ideas and suggests for how the Mayor of London could do more to tackle the climate emergency.

This is an event for Merton Friends of the Earth members only.

Please make this your priority this February, and email us at mertonfoe@gmail.com if you would like to attend.

Places are limited!

View Event →
Merton & Wandsworth Hustings/ Election Debate - London Assembly Candidates
Apr
11

Merton & Wandsworth Hustings/ Election Debate - London Assembly Candidates

This May 2024, the London Assembly (LA) will be elected along with a new London Mayor.

You are invited to this Election Debate Event on 11 April 2024 to come and hear the candidates for Merton & Wandsworth share their positions on key environmental issues pertinent to our local area. You will also have the chance to put questions to the candidates and hear the concerns of other voters in your community.

This is a free event. All welcome to attend.

View Event →