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  • Thursday 2nd May 2024

    Path Clearance at Midway Ponds

    With National Forest Volunteers

    At

    Activity description

    Come along and join in with our friendly volunteer group and help us to improve this local green space. We will be widening the existing paths around the ponds to improve access and enjoyment of our local nature area for the benefit of people and wildlife.

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  • Thursday 2nd May 2024

    ** SORRY NO TASK TODAY ** [Jolly day trip 4 of 5 for regular volunteers]

    With Norwich Midweek Group

    At *** NO TASK TODAY **

    Activity description

    Full steam ahead for a blooming marvellous trip for regular volunteers to Bressingham for trains, plants and a museum.

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  • Thursday 2nd May 2024

    Practical Conservation Projects

    With TCV West Lindsey Volunteers

    At Mercer Woods

    Activity description

    A wide range of practical conservation and green spaces improvement works. everything from habitat management, tree planting to small scale construction tasks such as footpaths, fencing and platforms.

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  • Thursday 2nd May 2024

    Practical Conservation Projects

    With TCV Humber Field Office

    At TCV Humber Field Office

    Activity description

    We run practical conservation tasks in various locations in Hull and the surrounding area from 9am-4pm on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays each week. Transport provided from TCV Humber field office. No experience necessary. The work varies from season to season. In winter you could be tree planting, hedge laying, or creating and maintaining ponds and wetlands; whilst in summer you could be constructing wildlife areas in schools, creating footpaths, making hay, or undertaking invasive species control. If you want to get involved in practical work outdoors, learn new skills (or share old ones!) and work with a fun and friendly group then come and join in.

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  • Thursday 2nd May 2024

    Hull Road Park Gardening Volunteers

    With Hull Road Park Project

    At Hull Road Park

    Activity description

    Volunteers do a range of gardening activities suitable for everyone, including re establishing the old rockery and creating new flowerbeds. Give as much time as you like! Free drink and cake provided by the park community café.

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  • Thursday 2nd May 2024

    Thursday Woodworking Group

    With Hull Rd Park Woodworking group

    At Hull Road Park

    Activity description

    Learn new things and share existing skills through these relaxed and welcoming woodwork sessions. Work with wood in different ways through group and individual projects. No prior knowledge need - anyone welcome.

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  • Thursday 2nd May 2024

    Practical Conservation - Thursdays

    With Practical Conservation - Midweek

    At TCV York Office (THCC)

    Activity description

    We run practical conservation tasks in various locations in York and the surrounding area from 9am-4.30pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays each week. Transport provided from Tang Hall Community Centre. No experience necessary. The work varies from season to season. In winter you could be tree planting, hedge laying, or creating and maintaining ponds and wetlands; whilst in summer you could be constructing wildlife areas in schools, creating footpaths, making hay, or undertaking invasive species control. If you want to get involved in practical work outdoors, learn new skills (or share old ones!) and work with a fun and friendly group then come and join in.

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  • Thursday 2nd May 2024

    Tree Nursery Volunteering

    With Tree Nursery Volunteers

    At Cultra

    Activity description

    Do you want to help us grow and nurture native trees for a more biodiverse and sustainable future? Want to meet new people and gain invaluable life skills? Then get involved with us here at TCV Tree Nursery in Cultra. We also offer opportunities to improve your career prospects through qualifications in Volunteer Leadership, Horticulture and other practical skills. It is also a chance to meet like-minded people and foster a healthier relationship with nature and yourself! Whether you're new to volunteering or are an expert in wildlife conservation, you are more than welcome to help us grow and plant native trees! *Please email tcv-treenursery@tcv.org.uk before attending or to find out more

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  • Thursday 2nd May 2024

    Livingston Wild Ways Well Garden Volunteers

    With Howden Walled Garden volunteers

    At Howden Walled Garden

    Activity description

    Join our Livingston Wild Ways Well group in Howden Walled Garden to help us to look after this beautiful space for the benefit of nature and the people who love to spend time there. Find out how spending time in nature can help anyone to live a happier, healthier, life. Activities vary weekly but can include practical conservation work, health and wellbeing, wildlife surveying, conservation training, nature walks

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  • Thursday 2nd May 2024

    Glasgow's Biodiversity Action Team

    With Conservation Volunteer Team - Glasgow

    At Glasgow wide

    Activity description

    We are working to improve parks and greenspaces around Glasgow. Examples of work to be carried out include: • Sowing wildflower meadows • Creating community gardens • Managing woodlands • Building paths • Cleaning ponds • And much more! Volunteering is a great way to gain new skills and experience the different greenspaces around Glasgow. It also provides an opportunity to meet new people from a range of backgrounds. These groups will run every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 10- 3. Volunteers can sign up for one or all the days. Volunteers must be over 16. If you or anyone you know would like to get involved with this project please contact; Bo by email - b.couch@tcv.org.uk or phone - 07775 025 837

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