TCV
Connecting people and green spaces
Activities
Found 908 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
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Wednesday 6th May 2026
Biodiversity Action Team (East Village E20)
With Biodiversity Action Team (East Village E20)
At Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park - East Village
Activity description
Join our regular Wednesday conservation workdays at East Village and help carry out vital management work in the different habitats - wetlands, meadows, woodlands, ponds and the community orchard. You can just turn up on a Wednesday and don't need to book ahead but, the first time you volunteer, we will ask you to fill out a TCV Volunteer Welfare Form (or we can email this to you in advance if you prefer). You will be working as part of a volunteer team, carrying out tasks such as pond clearing, reed cutting, meadow cutting, coppicing (cutting smaller tree stems), digging and creating new habitats.
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Wednesday 6th May 2026
St Josephs Cemetery
With Biodiversity Action Team (North London)
At St Joseph's Cemetery
Activity description
Join us as we work on turning this hidden oasis into a nature garden!
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Wednesday 6th May 2026
Welsh Harp Wednesdays
With Biodiversity Action Team (North London)
At Welsh Harp Open Space (Barnet)
Activity description
Join our new volunteer group at Welsh Harp! We will be doing a range of conservation tasks to maintain and improve the biodiversity around the reservoir.
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Wednesday 6th May 2026
Practical Conservation @ the Paddock
With The Paddock Practical Volunteers
At The Paddock Community Nature Park
Activity description
IMPORTANT INFORMATION - The Paddock will be undergoing site works until November. Areas of site will be closed off. The toilets will be out of use and the closest available are 5-10 minutes walk at Ferry Boat Inn or Walthamstow Wetlands Cafe. There may be some disruption to tasks so please keep an eye on your emails for updates We invite you to join us at the Paddock for our conservation activities in 2026! Beginners and experienced gardeners always welcome. Tasks vary by season, and may include: meadow and woodland maintenance, path clearance, pond work, woodwork and more.
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Wednesday 6th May 2026
Biodiversity Action Team Waltham Forest
With Biodiversity Action Team (East London)
At Lloyd Park
Activity description
We're going to be removing litter and debris from the moat and surrounding areas.
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Wednesday 6th May 2026
Weekly food growing volunteer sessions (Green Gym)
With Meridian One Community Garden Green Gym
At Meridian One Community Garden (Enfield)
Activity description
Food growing and gardening tasks. Each week will vary depending on what needs doing, but can include seed sowing, planting out, watering, composting, weeding, construction of raised beds and garden signs. Tasks are suitable for all abilities. We take a break at around 12.30pm with hot drinks, biscuits and fruit provided.
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Wednesday 6th May 2026
Woodham Environmental Group
With Bedfordshire Environmental Action Team
At Aylesbury National Grid Compressor
Activity description
We have a long term project on this site to improve biodiversity, so each week we'll be doing a range of tasks to increase the habitats - meadow management, woodland work, hedgerow management and lots more.
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Wednesday 6th May 2026
That Don’t Impress Me Mulch!
With Norwich Midweek Group
At Cringleford Willow Centre and Community Woodland
Activity description
That Don’t Impress Me Mulch...but have YOU got the touch to nurture our lovely Miyawaki Forests with more compost? Ever the Twain shall meet up to help weed and mulch our young apprentice trees.
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Wednesday 6th May 2026
Half-Day litter pick with some nature ID work
With TCV Leicester Volunteers
At Leicester Forest East Park
Activity description
This a half-day project carrying out a general litter pick of Leicester Forest East Park and associated wooded areas. We will also use the opportunity to carry out some insect and plant ID. We can practice using some of the apps and recording our findings.
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Wednesday 6th May 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.