Every third Tuesday of the month
7.00pm – 8.00pm
Castle Howard, Courtyard Café

Explore the future of nature, conservation and land management at Future Landscapes Seminars — a relaxed programme of evening talks bringing together experts, practitioners and researchers working across Yorkshire and beyond.

Held in the welcoming setting of Castle Howard’s Courtyard Café, each session offers insight into current environmental thinking, real-world projects and emerging ideas shaping our landscapes.

Upcoming talks:

20 January
Forest of Flowers
Tom Hook

17 February
Howardian Hills National Landscape: Priorities and Challenges
Ellie Hook, Howardian Hills

17 March
Rewilding in Yorkshire
Jeff Davitt, Yorkshire Rewilding Network
An overview of rewilding projects across the region, the work of the Yorkshire Rewilding Network, and how individuals and communities can get involved.

21 April
Exploring Castle Howard’s Woodlands
Castle Howard Team

16 June
Conservation Grazing and “No-Fence” Collar Technology
Ben Fargher
A practical look at the opportunities and challenges of modern grazing approaches for conservation.

21 July
Why and How Rewilding Is Being Implemented Across Britain
Lauren Barnes, University of York
An exploration of how rewilding is interpreted by landowners and practitioners, drawing on research into motivations, management approaches and on-the-ground realities across Britain.

An ideal series for anyone interested in nature, conservation, rewilding and the future of our landscapes.