
Critical Mass - Porto
A monthly group bike ride through the streets of Porto, aiming to celebrate cycling and to claim the right to ride safely on two wheels. The event does not state a date, time or meeting point.

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A monthly group bike ride through the streets of Porto, aiming to celebrate cycling and to claim the right to ride safely on two wheels. The event does not state a date, time or meeting point.


Creative recycling workshop at Cine-Teatro Garrett on 31 October at 10.30am, where participants turn plastic bags into sea animals using craft techniques. Limited to 15 children, costing €5.


Throughout November 2026, the Comunidade para a Regeneração dos Ecossistemas do Barlavento is organising various volunteering activities across the Algarve, including reforestation, soil improvement, guided visits and workshops, with several projects taking part.

The public consultation on Leiria's Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan received 100 contributions from 89 participants. The final version of the plan, which may include adjustments based on the suggestions, will be presented in November.

In November, with support from Lisnave, a new Biodiversity Island (Miyawaki method) will be planted at Sant'Lago School, in Setúbal, following the example of the first island planted at the Lisnave shipyard.


A non-residential training programme on agroforestry and ecosystem regeneration, held on Mondays in November 2026 at Quinta Vale da Lama, near Lagos, with registration open until 19 October.


A 7-day residential camp near Lagos teaching agroforestry and ecosystem regeneration skills through hands-on fieldwork, taught in English, running 2-8 November 2026 with arrival on 1 November.


First edition of a training course on entrepreneurship, appliance repair and sustainability, starting 2 November at the IEFP professional training service in Cerco, Campanhã, Porto. Registrations are open until 22 October.


Guimarães will host the Eurocities Environment Forum from 3 to 6 November 2026, bringing together European local leaders and experts to discuss energy transition, waste management and urban climate resilience.


Synchronous online training course via Zoom on Environmental Education 4.0, held over five sessions on 3, 5, 17, 23 and 25 November 2026, from 6.30pm to 9.30pm, aimed at educators and teachers.


LIPOR is holding the 12th edition of LIPOR University, a three-day programme for young professionals on sustainability, career and networking, in Águas Santas, Maia.


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A conference at the Âmbito Cultural of El Corte Inglés in Lisbon, on 4 November at 6.30pm, organised by the Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos. With António Sá da Costa, Pedro Amaral Jorge and Miguel Prado, the discussion centres on what renewable energies can and cannot guarantee, and who bears the cost of the transition.


Faia Brava and APEP are organising the 3rd Meeting on landscape ecology, biodiversity and heritage on 6 and 7 November, in Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo and at the Faia Brava Reserve. Registrations are now open.


Spend two weeks on a working regenerative farm in southern Portugal. Learn how to read a landscape, build healthy soil, manage water, propagate plants, and design systems that produce food and support life. This course gives you the Permaculture Design Certificate and a practical foundation for using it. Whether you are starting from scratch or looking to deepen what you already know, you will leave with skills, a completed design, and a way of thinking about land that is genuinely useful. No pr…


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Moto Clube de Arcos de Valdevez is organising a tree-planting initiative to offset the ecological footprint of the ARCOS TT off-road event. It has the scientific support of ESA-IPVC and the collaboration of the Sementes Amigas group.


In-person workshop in Baguim do Monte on identifying, dismantling, maintaining, upgrading and reusing computer components, with no prior knowledge required. Led by Tiago Afonso, it lasts 3 hours and costs €20.


Zero Waste Lab, together with ADM Estrela and MAAT, brings the Repair Café to the museum, where repairs of small household appliances are carried out with the help of specialists. Sessions last 3 hours, with a maximum of 15 participants; the next dates are 7 November and 12 December.


A workshop in which participants learn how to identify and recycle PET plastic and how to separate waste correctly. Using used bottles brought from home, they make brooches by cutting, drilling and thermoforming, finished with paint.


A walking route designed for teachers in Monsanto Forest Park, exploring biodiversity and geodiversity, organised by LPN in partnership with EPAL, limited to 25 participants.


A guided walk to discover that a dry-farmed orchard is much more than a collection of trees. Along the route, the group observes the relationship between old trees, cavities, vegetation, pollinating insects and other small inhabitants of this rural landscape. With accessible explanations and guidance on the ground, participants learn where to look, which signs to watch for and why different elements of the orchard can provide food and shelter. A way of starting to look at the…


Practical creative workshop introducing mosaic techniques through artistic expression and experimentation with recycled materials, promoting sustainable and conscious approaches to making art.


Marine litter collection activity open to the community, part of a youth volunteer camp under the LIFE IP Azores Natura project in Santa Maria, meeting at the Vila do Porto marina, with prior registration required.


A morning of hand-pulling chorão-das-praias (sour fig), an invasive alien species that threatens coastal ecosystems, with sharing of control techniques. Open to adults and families, with free registration and 5 to 20 participants.


The Associação In Loco, in partnership with Madre Fruta, is offering a free 25-hour training course on good agricultural practices, environmental protection and workplace safety, at the Antiga Escola Primária de Salir, between 10 and 21 November 2026.


The Environment Department is holding a Sustainable Cooking Workshop on 10 November. The event will take place at Casa da Azenha, from 10:00 to 13:00, and will be led by Marta Cortez. Open to the general public, it aims to encourage healthy, eco-friendly lifestyles. During the session, participants will learn how to make the most of seasonal and local produce, preserve food and apply zero-waste techniques. Practical recipes will also be shared for…


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An Erasmus+ Partnership Building Activity for youth workers on artivism, sustainability and ecovillage living, held at Ananda Kalyani Ecovillage in Portugal from 12–20 November 2026.


Joint workshop of the RE-FEED and LIVING LAB Efluentes projects on the valorisation of livestock effluents, held at Polo de Inovação da Fonte Boa – INIAV. Taking place from 9:30 to 16:30, with a free lunch included upon mandatory registration.
