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  • Thursday 19th February 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 19th February 2026

    Glasgow Biodiversity Action Team

    With Biodiversity Action Team Glasgow

    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 19th February 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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  • Friday 20th February 2026

    Woodland Trust woodland management - various local sites

    With East Sussex Biodiversity Action Team

    At Brede High Woods

    Activity description

    Woodland management tasks in partnership with The Woodland Trust, such as ride clearance, heathland restoration, tree safety, invasive species removal. Various local Woodland Trust sites including: Brede High Woods Hargate Forest Kiln Wood Springfield Wood

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  • Friday 20th February 2026

    Wildlife Surveys @ the Paddock

    With The Paddock Volunteers

    At The Paddock Community Nature Park

    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. 10am – 11am is our weekly bird survey 11:15am – 12:15pm is often a second wildlife survey. Second survey do not run every Friday in Autumn/Winter so please check Eventbrite for details. This may be wildflowers, pond creatures, butterflies, bumblebees or more depending on the time of year.

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  • Friday 20th February 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!

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  • Friday 20th February 2026

    Rowheath Pavilion Community Garden

    With Rowheath Pavilion Green Gym

    At Rowheath Pavillion

    Activity description

    Experience the Good Life Every Friday! Join us each week as we embrace the simple joys of sowing, growing, and harvesting our own delicious food. There’s nothing quite like the thrill of pulling up home‑grown potatoes, parsnips, and carrots, or the unbeatable taste of freshly picked peas and sun‑ripened strawberries. It’s wholesome, rewarding, and genuinely great fun! What You’ll Enjoy: A welcoming growing space with accessible raised beds right beside the pavilion All tools, gloves, and equipment provided — just bring your enthusiasm A chance to learn new skills, get outdoors, and meet friendly faces Connect with Nature at Rowheath Park Each session also includes a relaxed nature walk through the beautiful surroundings of Rowheath Park. Immerse yourself in birdsong, rustling trees, and the sights and sounds of this precious local green space. Whether you're a seasoned grower, a nature lover, or someone simply looking for a gentle, feel-good Friday activity, this is the perfect way to unwind, connect, and enjoy the outdoors. Come along and live the Good Life with us!

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  • Friday 20th February 2026

    Down the Apples and Pears?

    With Norwich Midweek Group

    At Cringleford Cantley Lane

    Activity description

    Stepping out to plant Norfolk heritage varieties of fruit trees.

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  • Friday 20th February 2026

    Countess Friday Conservation Session

    With Green and Healthy Hearts and Minds

    At Countess Of Chester Country Park

    Activity description

    Here the group will be undertaking various conservation and management task around the park

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  • Friday 20th February 2026

    Sale Water Park Habitat Improvement

    With Sale Water Park Habitat Improvement

    At Sale Water Park

    Activity description

    As part of a project improving the walkways along the river Mersey, we will be improving habitats at Sale water Park. You do not need any prior experience. Skills you'll learn: -Hedge laying -Coppicing -Woodland management -Tree felling (small <200mm) -Fence Installation Sessions will run 10am - 2pm, but there is no obligation to stay for the whole day.

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