Our next events: 

Hands On Nature, Sat 31 Oct 2026 1-4.30pm, Hoglands Park, Southampton SO14 1LT

Drop in nature activities for all, including a walk with the Urbane Forager starting at 2pm, and a walk with Caustic Bloom to sow seeds next to Queenway at 4pm. 

If you'd like to join the walks, to guarantee a place, please resister in advance. 

If you could volunteer to help at this event for a couple of hours, or share publicity with SO14 residents in advance, please get in touch with rebecca@socollective.org.uk 07968 777261 

 

Southampton Climate Action Network's Winter Gathering 14 January 2027, 5-7pm. St Marys Leisure Centre

All welcome to this informal gathering. Details here.

 

You can also check out other events associated with Southampton Climate Action Network here: https://www.sotoncan.org.uk/calendar/

 

Previous public events include:

💛 Southampton Mental Health Friendly Day 💛

Rebecca Kinge from Southampton Collective and Spencer Bowman from Mettricks hosted a "come and say hello" session on Wed 8th July 2026 at The Portswood Bakery at  267 Portswood Road, Southampton SO17 2LA
Part of Southampton Mental Health Network series of events.

Southampton Climate Action Network's Summer Climate Gathering was on 16 July 5-7pm at Pettinger Gardens, St Denys. This was one of seasonal climate events, which happen every 3 months.

You can also check out other events associated with Southampton Climate Action Network here: https://www.sotoncan.org.uk/calendar/

Building with Nature:  What if our buildings and the places in-between made space for nature? 28 May 5.30-8pm. Details here.

This event for Urban Wild week, brought to you in partnership with RSA Southampton, Southampton National Park City and with support from Savills Urban Design Studio. This is now leading to more work, which you can find out about or get involved with via our Building with Nature webpage.

Southampton Collective  Our Collective Future  29 April 2026 6.30pm

This was for our members, friends and anyone interested in our work, and has helped to identify work to focus on later in 2026 and 2027.

Earth Day - Spring Climate Gathering - all welcome - SoCAN: Southampton Climate Action Network 22 April 2026 4.30-7pm at Aldermoor Community Farm.  23 people representing over 20 organisations and businesses attended and shared their brilliant work on climate and nature. And we had a really interesting tour of this urban farm, which is doing so much to connect people with food growing and all the benefits of being in nature.

Past, Present & Future: Success in Southampton’s Green and Open Spaces lunchtime webinar on Wed 11 Feb 26 12:00pm. More info here.

Funky Hats on Sat 10 Jan 26 1-3pm. Funky Hats - SoCAN: Southampton Climate Action Network

Winter Climate Gathering - all welcome - SoCAN: Southampton Climate Action Network on Thurs 15 Jan 2026 5.30pm. 

Beat the Heat events - July and Oct 2025

Generations of Regeneration project April - June 2025

Urban Wild Festival, including Food Walk Tues 27 May 2025

RSA Southampton, Growing Our Creative Businesses 28 Nov 2024 5.30pm: 

Food in the City 4 Dec 2024 11.30am : 

Screening of a Southampton Climate Action Network commissioned film about Community Wealth building and Doughnut Economics on 17 June 2024. View the film here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SOs5T-R2p8k

We participated in the RSA Southampton event about Empowering Communities on 27 June 2024. Read our blog here: https://socollective.org.uk/2024/06/28/change-making-in-action/

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There are lots of other great events happening in Southampton. Here are some good places where you can find out more:

Follow us on Facebook or Instagram.

See the work of Southampton Climate Action Network and Transition Southampton, and join in with their talks and projects.

Support local businesses such as October Books, which hosts a lot of interesting events. 

Or speak to your neighbours or pop into your local community venue and ask what is going on in your part of Southampton.