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Connecting people and green spaces
Activities
Found 870 activities
Activity key
- Big Green Weekend
- Green Gym
- Practical conservation activity
- I Dig Trees: Tree Planting
- Health walk
- Children's activity
- Training or workshop
- Food growing activity
- Community event or activity
- Wildlife surveying activity
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Thursday 20th November 2025
Thinning and fire break creation, Grove Pond Tiptree
With North Essex Biodiversity Action Team (Midweek)
At Grove Lake Tiptree
Activity description
Thinning the scrub and creating a fire break at Grove Pond, Tiptree. Find us opposite the supermarket. Come for full or part of the day, new volunteers always welcome.
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Thursday 20th November 2025
Wymondley NG environmental group
With Bedfordshire Environmental Action Team
At Wymondley National Grid
Activity description
This is a long term project to improve biodiversity on the site. Each week we'll be doing different activities according to the season to increase and improve habitats for wildlife - it could be tree planting, wildflower surveys, seed collection, litter picking, scrub clearance and more.
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Thursday 20th November 2025
Kitwell National Grid Conservation Session
With Kitwell National Grid
At Kitwell Substation
Activity description
Come and spend a rewarding day outdoors learning practical conservation skills. Together we'll be creating meadows, building habitats, managing woodland areas and getting hands on with some mini construction- all while helping nature thrive at Kitwell Substation. This is a great opportunity to: - Learn new green skills and gain experience in conservation. - Reconnect with nature and enjoy time in fresh air. - Meet like-minded people and be a part of a supportive, friendly group. No prior experience needed- just bring your enthusiasm, sturdy footwear and a love of the outdoors!
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Thursday 20th November 2025
Milebrook Hall Community Garden
With Milebrook Hall Food Growing
At Milebrook Hall
Activity description
Join us in the garden at Milebrrok Hall for a couple of hours of relaxed conversation and food growing. We have a greenhouse here to enable us to start the growing season off early. There are also a couple of raised beds which are readily accessible and easy to manage. This session coincides with the coffee morning too, so a warm brew is never far away. All tools and gloves etc are provided for you.
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Thursday 20th November 2025
Hedge and woodland boundary work
With TCV Leicester Volunteers
At Leicester Forest East Park
Activity description
Our practical project will focus on a mixture of tasks including general vegetation cut back and clear, hedge trimming and profiling, selective thinning of thorn scrub encroachment. All arisings will be repurposed into eco piles or added to existing dead hedge habitats. They might be a small amount of hedgelaying.
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Thursday 20th November 2025
Gorse to the left of them, gorse to the right of them...
With Norwich Midweek Group
At Mousehold Heath
Activity description
Into the valley rode* the volunteers to cut the gorse back again. *sorry no horses!
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Thursday 20th November 2025
Removing Saplings at Bardon Hill
With National Forest Volunteers
At Bardon Hill
Activity description
We'll be removing saplings from the heathland to allow the heather to spread
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Thursday 20th November 2025
Chester Midweek Group
With Merseyside Midweek Volunteer Group
At Chester Station
Activity description
The Chester Midweek Volunteering Group. We go out every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday to sites across Cheshire West to carry out practical conservation and habitat management activities. Please follow this link: https://mailchi.mp/eb8fdacbd78d/sign-up-page to subscribe to our emailing service for regular updates about our projects across Cheshire west and Merseyside.
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Thursday 20th November 2025
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 20th November 2025
Midweek Group Practical Activities
With Manchester Conservation Volunteers
At Sale Water Park
Activity description
This task is NOT suitable for corporate or group volunteering. We do practical conservation across Greater Manchester, and are not always at Sale Water Park. The activities we do vary but could include: - habitat management - countryside furniture construction - waterways and pond work - green skills like coppicing and hedgelaying To find out what we're up to and where we are, email Josh!