TCV
Connecting people and green spaces
Activities
Found 852 activities
Activity key
- Green Gym
- Conservation Action
- Tree Planting
- Health Walk
- Children and Young People
- Training or workshop
- Food Growing
- Public event or activity
- Wildlife surveying activity
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Thursday 28th May 2026
Practical Conservation - Thursdays
With York 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 28th May 2026
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. Here at the Tree Nursery, we are always looking for volunteers to help us deliver our mission in helping Northern Irelands native woodlands. The vital conservation work we carry out would be impossible without you. So, if you like the sound of getting a bit mucky and having fun, all while doing good for the environment then this is the place for you! Whether you're new to volunteering or are an expert in 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 28th May 2026
Glasgow Biodiversity Action Team
With Biodiversity Action Team - Glasgow Events
At Glasgow wide
Activity description
Join The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) to enhance the biodiversity of Glasgow’s many fantastic parks and greenspaces. Help care for the local woodlands and wildlife areas, plant trees and hedges, create wildflower meadows, clear invasive plant species, and much more! Conservation volunteering is a great opportunity to make a difference for nature and to combat climate change. TCV projects run daily from Tuesday – Saturday, approximately 10am – 2pm, with city centre pick-ups and drop-offs. There’s no minimum commitment – just join in when you can. Let’s make Glasgow greener together! We work in various sites across Glasgow. Details of upcoming sessions are emailed out each Friday. Get in touch if you would like to be added to our mailing list.
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Thursday 28th May 2026
Cumbernauld Wild Ways Well
With Cumbernauld NNC Wild Ways Well
At Cumbernauld Living Landscape
Activity description
weekly nature, health and wellbeing activities taking place around Cumbernauld as part of Cumbernauld Living Landscape. We will have a range of walking, citizen science, wellbeing, creative, and conservation activities all designed to get people outdoors and engaging with nature. These activities are designed for anyone to take part in and can help improve mental and physical wellbeing, whilst also making a positive difference for nature and conservation
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Thursday 28th May 2026
Forth Valley Biodiversity Action Team
With Forth Valley BAT
At Carsebridge Cultural Campus
Activity description
The Forth Valley Biodiversity Action Team undertake various practical conservation tasks and improve green spaces across Falkirk and Stirling. Activities include woodland management, pond clearance, maintaining paths and sowing wildflower seeds. We are dedicated to enhancing biodiversity through a range of activities from woodland management, creating habitats, eradicating invasive species, sowing wildflower seeds and community garden work. Volunteering is a great way to gain new skills and an opportunity to meet new people from a range of backgrounds. Come and join us to help care for the environment, meet new people and spend some time in the great outdoors!
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Friday 29th May 2026
Speckled Wood - footpath creation
With East Sussex Biodiversity Action Team
At Speckled Wood
Activity description
Installing new surfaced footpath from Ore Village Green. Partnership with Ore Community Land Trust. Continuing the tasks in the woods from Speckled Wood to Broomgrove Wood and Railway Wood to make this pocket of green space more accessible for local people to enjoy.
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Friday 29th May 2026
Hungry caterpillars
With Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park Events
At Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park
Activity description
How do caterpillars become butterflies? Let’s discover together in a friendly family craft activity. Make a cute caterpillar and a paper leaf for it to nibble! Once it’s ready, take it for a walk in the park and complete one of our children’s trails. Sessions are free, no booking required; they run on drop-in basis from 11 am to 12 pm and 2 to 3 pm. Children must be accompanied by adults at all times; younger children may require more support from their adults.
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Friday 29th May 2026
UKBMS & Bee conservation Survey
With South Essex Action Team
At Davy Down
Activity description
Join us for a UKBMS Butterfly & Bee Conservation Survey. This will be two walks around site with an identification guide. We will break for lunch in between surveys. Please contact the project officer before the session to sign up.
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Friday 29th May 2026
Bird Survey
With The Paddock Practical Volunteers
At Ferry Lane Estate
Activity description
Join our wildlife surveys in 2026! The event is for anyone who is interested in learning about nature, wildlife and their local greenspace. Beginners always welcome Please book a place on Eventbrite. This may be wildflowers, pond creatures, butterflies, bumblebees or more depending on the time of year.
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Friday 29th May 2026
Lloyd Park Green Gym
With Lloyd Park Green Gym (Waltham Forest)
At Lloyd Park
Activity description
Come and join The Conservation Volunteers as we work to protect and enhance biodiversity and nature in Lloyd Park all whilst enjoying proven benefits to your physical and mental wellbeing! Activities include planting and maintaining wildflower meadows, wildlife survey work and citizen science, creating stag beetle loggeries, building bee banks, constructing both living and dead hedges and much more!