TCV
Connecting people and green spaces
Activities
Found 992 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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Wednesday 20th August 2025
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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Wednesday 20th August 2025
Citizen Science Volunteer Group
With Citizen Science Volunteers
At Glasgow wide
Activity description
This group meets every Wednesday (and the occasional Thursday) to carry out biological surveying and recording across Glasgow and further afield. This will give you experience in carrying out biological surveys, allow you to take part in Citizen Science projects, and gain native species identification skills. PICK UP FROM KILLERMONT STREET MUST BE ARRANGED IN ADVANCE
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Wednesday 20th August 2025
Forth Valley Biodiversity Action Team
With Forth Valley BAT
At Carsebridge Cultural Campus
Activity description
The Forth Valley Biodiversity Action Team undertake various practical conservation tasks and improve green spaces across Falkirk and Stirling. Activities include woodland management, pond clearance, maintaining paths and sowing wildflower seeds. We are dedicated to enhancing biodiversity through a range of activities from woodland management, creating habitats, eradicating invasive species, sowing wildflower seeds and community garden work. Volunteering is a great way to gain new skills and an opportunity to meet new people from a range of backgrounds. Come and join us to help care for the environment, meet new people and spend some time in the great outdoors!
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Wednesday 20th August 2025
EPIC Green Gym
With EPIC Volunteers
At Ochils Woodland Park
Activity description
EPIC are running a Green Gym in Clackmannanshire! Do you want to: get fit, make new friends and learn skills all while improving the local environment then please come out to our green gym. We will be running a number of different practical conservation activities such as woodland management, path building and much more.
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Thursday 21st August 2025
Hailsham Health Walk
With ESHW Hailsham Health Walk
At ESHW Hailsham Health Walk
Activity description
Exploring a variety of local walks that start from the War Memorial. Mostly surfaced paths, including the Cuckoo Trail, around the pond, local quiet streets. Take care: starts in town so some narrow pavements and road crossings.
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Thursday 21st August 2025
Ninfield Health Walk
With East Sussex Health Walks
At ESHW Ninfield Health Walk
Activity description
One of our shorter health walks – routes around the pretty village, using quiet lanes and footpaths to make loops with charming scenery and stunning views, including the delightful Church Wood Nature Reserve and landscapes painted by Turner. Take care: some rural/woodland footpaths that can be uneven in places.
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Thursday 21st August 2025
Conquest Green Gym - healthy conservation mornings
With Conquest Green Gym
At Conquest Hospital
Activity description
Join us for some lake management on the grounds of the Conquest Hospital in Hastings. The task for this green Gym is to clear the majority of the reedmace that is currently clogging the lake, and pile the removed reedmace onto the side of the bank to rot down. (This is quite a physical task and you will be required to wear waders and enter water that is thigh deep.)
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Thursday 21st August 2025
Crowborough Health Walk
With ESHW Crowborough Health Walk
At ESHW Crowborough Health Walk
Activity description
A very popular walk with different start points to make the most of the local countryside and views. Take care: due to local geography, can be a bit steep in places and sturdy footwear is advised.
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Thursday 21st August 2025
Rhododendron cutting/clearance
With Berkshire Biodiversity Action Team
At St Catherine's Lodge
Activity description
Rhododendron cutting
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Thursday 21st August 2025
Beginner's Nature Photography
With Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park Events
At Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park
Activity description
This special Beginner’s Nature Photography session is part of the Greenwich Peninsula Summer Youth Club collection and is a fantastic opportunity to get some tuition and top tips from a professional photographer. The FREE session takes place in the natural oasis of the Ecology Park with Mark from the Photography Foundation and TCV rangers. Bring a camera or mobile if you have one but we will provide extra equipment. This morning session is for 8 to 11 year olds You will need to book a place on Eventbrite – copy and paste this link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/beginners-nature-photography-tickets-1407565198399
