Join us to mark World Environment Day 2026 with an afternoon of environmental research, community connection and celebration.

The School of Agriculture, Biomedicine and Environment at La Trobe University, in conjunction with Nangak Tamboree Wildlife Sanctuary, invites students, staff, researchers and community members to come together for our annual World Environment Day event.

This year's program includes a TED-style talk, the launch of the Environmental Research Network, a research showcase, stalls, a guided activity or walk, and light refreshments.

What's on:

TED-style talk by Vanessa Kellermann
Research showcase
Guided activities
Light refreshments

Date: Friday 5 June 2026

Time: 12pm to 2pm

Location: Hoogenraad Lecture Theatre, La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science 1 (LIMS 1), La Trobe University Melbourne Campus

This event is free to attend. Registration is required for catering purposes.

Making it a week? There's more to explore.

World Environment Day 2026 is part of a wider week of free events hosted by Nangak Tamboree Wildlife Sanctuary:

Tue 2 June: Come and Try Plant Propagation (free)
Wed 3 June: Bird Walk / Birding 101 (free)
Thu 4 June: Revegetation in Nangak Tamboree (free)
Thu 4 June: Twilight Tour (paid)

Register for the week of activities: https://tinyurl.com/yc7khh35

Contact the host of World Environment Day 2026