TCV
Connecting people and green spaces
Activities
Found 993 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 14th August 2025
Habitat management at Spedan Close
With Camden Green Gym
At Spedan Close Conservation Area
Activity description
Join in for a session of nature conservation and habitat management activities. The Green Gym is a unique way to get fit, transform the environment, meet new people and learn new skills. Each session includes a range of activities, designed to suit all abilities. We provide hot drinks and other refreshments during the tea break.
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Thursday 14th August 2025
Habitat Creation in The Vale School!
With Haringey Conservation Volunteers
At Vale School
Activity description
Join us at Vale School in Tottenham. The school have received a grant to green up their playground. We will build a raised bed with integrated seating, a habitat wall for minibeasts and other wildlife to enjoy, a pond for students to explore and some bird boxes to attract our flying friends. We will also do a general tidy up to make the garden more accessible and enjoyable for everyone!
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Thursday 14th August 2025
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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Thursday 14th August 2025
Bracken Pulling at Highwoods Country Park
With North Essex Biodiversity Action Team (Midweek)
At High Woods Country Park: visitors centre
Activity description
As part of the glade management at Highwoods Country Park, we will be pulling out the bracken, which has taken over the understory. Free refreshments of drinks and biscuits are provided to help fuel you!
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Thursday 14th August 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 14th August 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 14th August 2025
Brack on the Chain Gang
With Norwich Midweek Group
At East Ruston Poors Allotment
Activity description
No Pretending, we really will be tackling bracken and gorse to protect the heather.
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Thursday 14th August 2025
Capenhurst Meadow Management
With Merseyside Midweek Volunteer Group
At Capenhurst Substation (National Grid)
Activity description
Cutting the sward and raking off the arisings to be composted. Timber compost bays to be built. Cutting back encroaching scrub. Scarification and/or harrowing of ground in preparation for hand seeding and planting of wildflowers.
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Thursday 14th August 2025
Friends of Stanney Green Gym
With Stanney Green Gym
At Whitby Park
Activity description
TCV in partnership with Friends of Stanney will be running a Green Gym Project to undertake different environmental activities around the Stanney Estate, activities will include wildflower seed sowing, woodland management, footpath management etc
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Thursday 14th August 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.
