Information, Education and Action
The EnvironmentCentre is an independent charity (Charity no. 1039378), whose focus is environmental information, education and activity in South West Wales.
Why not Pay us a visit?
At the Environment Centre you can get inspired, research information, buy green goods or drink & snack ethically in our Fairtrade Coffee Shop.
Opening times:
Monday to Friday 10am to 4pm.
Where are we?
See our How to Find us page.
Quick links to some of our projects and partners:
SEEF, SEF & Swansea's Environment Strategy , Sustainable Swansea, Swansea Fair Trade Forum, Swansea Telly and SCRAP
Click HERE
To Make a Donation
Pay for a course
Pay for room Hire
We are an independent local environmental charity and rely on donations to keep us going.
Have you thought of becoming a member? More HERE
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Latest News Stories
What's On? Find out HERE
Download the Environmental Events Leaflet HERE
Calling all Swansea workplaces:
Join the Swansea Cycle Challenge
A fun, free competition where workplaces compete to see who can get the most people cycling. Save the date - Monday 2 July to Sunday 22 July 2012...read on
Environment Centre Courses
Announcing the latest courses available from the Environment Centre:
Sat 23rd June Seashore Photography Workshop For Beginners A unique opportunity to learn how to photograph wildlife on the seashore, with Marine Biologist and author Judith Oakley (Oakley Intertidal). At Mumbles Yacht Club and Bracelet Bay. Booking is required - £30 for a full day’s course, with theory and practice sessions. More details on our poster HERE
Wed 18th July Funky Junk Art & Craft Workshop An adult workshop (over 16's) with experienced local artist Prue Thimbleby as part of Wise Up To Waste Week. Learn how to use plastic from drinks bottles and aluminium from cans to make simple butterfly shapes for decorating the garden or a mobile for a baby. Booking is required - £10/person. More details on our poster HERE
More course and events are listed on our poster HERE
Four Decades of Green Action: An ExhibitionThe Environment Centre’s latest exhibition features rare posters and fliers from the last 30 years. It tells the story of the green movement in both the national and local context. Do you remember the early campaigns of Friends of the Earth or Green Peace? What did the Centre do in its early days?
Entry is FREE and the exhibition is generally open Mon-Fri 10-4, except when the hall is being used for other activities. Please call before making a special journey. On display until May 28th 2012.
Join our 49 Club!
Join our “49 Club” for just £1 per week and if your number comes up as a bonus ball on the Saturday National Lottery draw, you win £25t...read on
Green Light Newsletters:
*May 2012 EDITION IS NOW ONLINE*
The Environment Centre has a monthly newsletter "Green Light".
For the latest edition and an archive of previous editions.... Read on
Useful Information
Keep in Touch
Join our ECNews Egroup to receive regular news from us. Just send an email to:
Read the small print HERE
Membership
We are an independent local charity. We have a great value membership scheme, with some great benefits.
Volunteering
And Jobs
Want to join us? We have a great team of volunteers who help run the Visitor Centre and other aspects of the charity. Find out more here
JOB VACANCIES
We have no vacancies at present.
Environment Centre's
Bike Ride from London to Swansea - August 2010
See the photos HERE
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