Reflect
Start where you are.
Worry, grief, anger, and hope all belong here. Every gathering begins with time to settle in and arrive as you are.
Climate action feels different when nobody carries it alone.
We bring people together in welcoming spaces for honest conversation, emotional support, and meaningful local action.
A different kind of climate space
You don't need all the answers to be part of the conversation.
The climate crisis can feel overwhelming. It affects our well-being and our communities. Too often, climate spaces focus on either how we feel or what we do next.
Boulder Climate Cafe makes room for both. We create welcoming gatherings where people can speak honestly, build trust, and find practical ways to act together.
How it works
We make space to reflect, connect, and act.
A simple structure helps everyone feel heard and leave with a clear next step.
Connect
Build relationships.
Neighbors, organizers, scientists, artists, students, and outdoor advocates meet one another. Those connections can strengthen local action.
Act
Choose a next step.
Every gathering ends with something practical: a new connection, a shared project, or a specific action.
How we come together
Good spaces change the conversation.
Thoughtful hosts help small groups listen, share, and move ideas forward.
Climate cafés
Warm rooms · Boulder neighborhoods
Facilitated small-group conversations where people can speak honestly, hear different perspectives, and feel less alone.
Trailside circles
Open air · Foothills and local trails
Gentle walks and outdoor gatherings where people can connect, talk about climate concerns, and explore constructive next steps.
Collaboration tables
Shared spaces · Across Boulder
Focused sessions where local groups and neighbors share resources, combine strengths, and turn ideas into action.
Events in Boulder
Upcoming gatherings
Find climate cafés, outdoor circles, and community conversations around Boulder.
Climate café
Trident Café · Boulder
Trailside circle
Chautauqua · Boulder
Community reflection
Boulder Meeting of Friends · Boulder
Winter connection walk
North Boulder Park · Boulder
Stronger together
Bring what you do best. Build what none of us can do alone.
We bring together people across Boulder's climate, environmental, mental health, civic, creative, and outdoor communities. By sharing connections and resources, neighbors and organizations can reach more people and do more together.
Come as you are.
Leave feeling connected.
Whether you are ready to act, looking for steadier ground, or simply wondering where to begin, you belong here.