Workshops and events

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Looking for practical guidance on reusable period products? The Women’s Environmental Network (WEN) hosts workshops and events offering face-to-face expert and practical advice on first-time use and how to use, clean, and store them.

Browse our event listings below to look for WEN events near you. If you can't find a suitable date or there are no current events, check back later or follow our social media to hear when new events are added.

Upcoming events

Public workshops and stalls

Monday 7 October - ambassador training session

9.30am-12.30pm

Calthorpe Community Garden, 258-274 Grays Inn Rd, London WC1X 8LH

Sign up online to become a campaign ambassador!

Monday 14 October - online ambassador training session

5.30-7.30pm

Online

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University and school events*

*The following events are available only to students, parents or staff at the relevant school or university. If your school or uni is on this list and you'd like to attend the event, or if you'd like to host an event at your own school or university, please contact wastepreventionteam@NLWA.gov.uk

Wednesday 11 September - City University freshers' fair

11am-2pm

City University freshers' fair - Great Hall, College Building, 280 St John St, Greater London EC1V 4PB

Information stall - no booking required (open only to City University students)

Thursday 19 September - CONEL (College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London) freshers' fair

Time TBC

CONEL freshers' fair - Enfield centre, 73 Hertford Road, Enfield EN3 5HA

Information stall - no booking required (open only to CONEL students)

Monday 23 September - University College London sustainability fair

11am-3pm

University College London sustainability fair - Gower St, London WC1E 6BT

Information stall - no booking required (open only to UCL students)

Want to learn more?

Find out about the different types of period products that are available, including reusable pads, menstrual cups and period underwear.

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