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Check out this curated list of upcoming events for the CERN community
Join us as we explore CERN's current environmental initiatives, its progress towards achieving them and its future goals looking towards 2030
Participate in CERN’s stroke awareness campaign on 17 October
What is happening? Should I avoid the Meyrin site? We answer these questions and more about the CERN70 official event
Find out how CERN is celebrating the 90th birthday of former Director-General and Nobel Prize laureate Carlo Rubbia, and how you can be involved
Can I still register? Which roads and car parks will close when? How do I get my food vouchers? We answer these questions and more ahead of the 17 September event
Enjoy music, food, birthday cake and more to celebrate and thank our unique CERN community and our families – register by 31 August
