Green Gym header image

Activities

Found 907 activities

Activity key

  • Big Green Weekend
  • Green Gym
  • Practical conservation activity
  • Tree Planting event
  • Health walk
  • Children's activity
  • Training or workshop
  • Food growing activity
  • Community event or activity
  • Wildlife surveying activity
  • Wednesday 22nd April 2026

    Twice Round The Daffodils?

    With Norwich Midweek Group

    At Oulton Broad Orchard Walks

    Activity description

    Twice Round The Daffodils? Cutting the pathways (avoiding any Spring Bulbs) to allow people to enjoy visiting this site.

    More information

  • Wednesday 22nd April 2026

    Chester Midweek Group

    With Cheshire Midweek 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.

    More information

  • Wednesday 22nd April 2026

    Port Sunlight River Park

    With Port Sunlight River Park

    At Port Sunlight River Park

    Activity description

    Various conservation tasks on and around the park concentrating on gardening and plant based activities mainly. .

    More information

  • Wednesday 22nd April 2026

    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!

    More information

  • Wednesday 22nd April 2026

    Merseyside Midweek Group

    With Merseyside Midweek Volunteer Group

    At Liverpool Lime Street Station Short Stay Car Park

    Activity description

    The Merseyside Midweek volunteer group operates across the Liverpool, Wirral, Cheshire West, Sefton and West Lancashire region. We pickup in the TCV crew van at 9:30am in Liverpool City Centre every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, or you can meet us on one of our lovely work sites. Join us to help deliver habitat management across lots of beautiful sites! 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.

    More information

  • Wednesday 22nd April 2026

    Practical Conservation Tasks - Wednesday

    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.

    More information

  • Wednesday 22nd April 2026

    Wildlife Gardening & Conservation Green Gym

    With Hollybush Food Growing Green Gym

    At Hollybush Conservation Centre

    Activity description

    This group meets every Wednesday afternoon to take carer of the Wildlife gardens and conservation areas in the grounds of Hollybush Conservation Centre, to increase the biodiversity of the site. A variety of management techniques used including growing plants from seed & propagation, and planting and providing homes for wildlife. Work takes place in small groups across the site, with work areas accessible by wheelchair available. If you have any questions about the accessibility of the session, please get in touch.

    More information

  • Wednesday 22nd April 2026

    Practical Conservation

    With Leeds Midweek Practical Team, Hollybush

    At Hollybush Conservation Centre

    Activity description

    The Practical Team will be out and about carrying out a conservation based practical task. For more information on location and type of task, please get in touch with Dani. If you would like a seat on the minibus please contact Hollybush to book a seat. Please be at Hollybush for 9:15 Please come in weather appropriate clothing and bring a packed lunch.

    More information

  • Wednesday 22nd April 2026

    Creative Woodwork for Wellbeing (Wednesday for FIVE weeks) ATL-HT5

    With ACLS - Creative Woodwork 2025-26

    At Hollybush Woodwork

    Activity description

    This is a five week course which runs every Wednesday from 22nd April to 20th May 2026 from 10.00am to 4.00pm. Health and Wellbeing courses are designed to help you to improve or take care of your physical and/or mental health and wellbeing. This hands-on course is all about using creativity to boost wellbeing, tackle feelings of isolation, and support mental health. You'll learn practical woodwork skills that you can use in everyday life - no experience needed! Whether you're a complete beginner or just want to refresh your skills, you'll get to safely use common hand tools, measure wood accurately for simple projects, create basic joints and fixings. It's a relaxed and supportive environment where you can learn new skills, meet others, and enjoy the process of making a planter and a small bench with your hands. This course is FREE if you are in receipt of certain income related benefits; work full-time (37hrs a week) and earn below £25,750 or work part-time and earn below £13.85 per hour; It is £37.50 for those in receipt of state pension. Otherwise contact us for course fees. Evidence of identity and benefits, pension, or salary must be provided before the course starts. To enrol on a course or for more information please call 0113 274 2335 or email hollybush@tcv.org.uk Please note that this is a very hands-on, physical course that requires a level of strength and dexterity, and you will be using sharp hand tools. If you have a disability or problem with mobility, then please contact us to discuss how we can help you before you sign up to the course.

    This is a paid event.

    More information

  • Wednesday 22nd April 2026

    Growing Food at Hollybush

    With Hollybush Food Growing Green Gym

    At Hollybush Garden

    Activity description

    Join us to learn all about growing your own food at Hollybush. This friendly and welcoming group is the perfect chance to learn the basics, or use the skills you already have to look after the growing spaces at our community hub. We have polytunnels, raised beds, orchards, and plenty of chance to test out some recipes for the food we have grown. This group has lots of choice for what you want to do in the session, so if you have any questions about if it is the right group for you, please get in touch.

    More information