Agenda

Discover the richness of the "Blue EcoFest" agenda!

Welcome to the heart of our event, where a unique program full of fascinating attractions awaits you.

The "Blue EcoFest" is not just a picnic - it's a true feast for the senses and mind. Immerse yourself in a variety of sports activities, learn about the latest environmental protection achievements, listen to inspiring presentations, and enjoy cultural performances.

We have prepared unforgettable experiences for you that will be as educational as they are fun.

Join us on an ecological journey and discover how small actions can have a big impact on our planet!

Be sure to check out the list of all Partners who are preparing attractions at their booths!

Thematic sectors:

• Sport
• Education
• Information
• Cultural
• Exhibition

Here's your schedule for the selected hours:

11:00 – Start of the "Blue EcoFest"

Every 30 minutes:

• Spinning training on stationary bikes (one session lasts 15 minutes)
• Silent fitness training (one session lasts 20 minutes)
• Yoga session (one session lasts 20 minutes)

12:30 - "What does the tree give us?" – Walk through the Silesian Park with Dr. Leszek Trząski from the Silesian Botanical Garden.

13:00 - Performance by the Leisure Time Club "Katosie"

14:00 – Karate demonstrations by the Youth Karate Group from MDK Katowice (followed by an exercise session for interested participants)

16:00 – Performance by the Song and Dance Ensemble "Tysiąclatki"

16:30 – Karate demonstrations by the youth group (followed by an exercise session for interested participants)

17:30 – Training and run through the park with Silesia Marathon runners

18:30 – Performance by the Song Studio of Aleksandra Stano

19:00 – Conclusion of the "Blue EcoFest"

Lightning Talks Schedule:

11:00 - Storms in a Changing Climate – Wojciech Pilorz, Ekoenergia Silesia SA, Upper Silesian Water Company

11:25 - Air Quality and Heart Diseases in the Silesian Voivodeship - Prof. Dr. Andrzej Lekston, Silesian Heart Disease Center

11:50 - Without a Filter: The Impact of Air Pollution on Animal Health - Natalia Szyszko, Silesian Zoological Garden

12:15 - Hortitherapy: Improving Well-being Through Plant Interaction - Monika Laksa, "Gardens of the Future" Foundation

12:40 - Phyllosphere Potential in Air Bioremediation: Utilizing Microorganisms from Plant Green Parts to Remove Air Pollutants – Dr. hab. Aleksandra Ziembińska-Buczyńska, Prof. PŚ, Silesian University of Technology

13:05 - Modern Railway Transport - Damian Łuniewski, Silesian Railways

13:30 - How to Become a Beekeeper? – Jacek Nowak, Beekeepers' Circle in Nakło Śląskie

13:55 - Self-sustainable, Intelligent Green Infrastructure Module in Climate Adaptation - Alicja Szada-Borzyszkowska, Institute of Ecology of Industrial Areas

14:20 - Climate Facts and Myths - Marta Zwolińska, Parents for Climate

14:45 - Dark Sky: Understanding Light Pollution - Nicolaus Copernicus Planetarium and Astronomical Observatory in Chorzów

15:10 - Nature-Based Solutions in Large-Scale Facilities – Marta Lipińska, LIFE Archiclima

15:35 - What's the Button for? - Łukasz Malcharczyk, Masters of Chimney Sweeping Corporation

16:00 - Nature Conservation Forms in the Landscape Parks of the Silesian Voivodeship – Dawid Gołębiowski, Landscape Parks Team

16:25 - What to Do When Encountering an Injured Animal? - Jacek Wasiński, Rehabilitation Center for Wildlife "Forest Emergency" of the Katowice Forestry District

16:50 - Emission-Free Building Heating Methods - Prof. Dr. Eng. Andrzej Szlęk, Silesian University of Technology

17:15 - Modern Urban Transport - Upper Silesian-Zagłębie Metropolis

17:40 - Community Gardens: Planting Carrots with Neighbors - Monika Laksa, "Gardens of the Future" Foundation

18:05 - Toilets and Other Leisure Time Spaces – Dr. Helena Jadwiszczok-Molencka, Silesian Voivodeship

18:30 - Atmospheric Dust: From Source to Health Effects – Dr. Eng. Anna Mainka, Silesian University of Technology

After each talk, there will be an opportunity for discussion with the speaker in the relaxation area.