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  • Big Green Weekend
  • Green Gym
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  • Health walk
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  • Food growing activity
  • Community event or activity
  • Wildlife surveying activity
  • Wednesday 18th December 2024

    Heathfield Health Walk

    With ESHW Heathfield Health Walk

    At ESHW Heathfield Health Walk

    Activity description

    Sorry, currently closed to new walkers due to group size. We'd really like to start a second group hear on a different day of the week so that more people can join in... but to do that, we need some extra volunteer leaders. If you're interested in training up as a leader, please do get in touch: lorna.neville@tcv.org.uk

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  • Wednesday 18th December 2024

    Ashdown Forest Health Walk

    With ESHW Ashdown Forest Health Walk

    At ESHW Ashdown Forest Health Walk

    Activity description

    Free one hour group walk led by trained community volunteers. Rotating start points to make the most of the countryside, a different car park each week of the month. Rural footpaths can be uneven and likely to be muddy in winter, sturdy footwear advised.

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  • Wednesday 18th December 2024

    Wednesday practical conservation workdays

    With Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park Conservation Volunteers

    At Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park

    Activity description

    Join our regular Wednesday conservation workdays at the Ecology Park and help the wardens carry out vital management work in the park’s different habitats – marsh, meadow, lakes, ponds, shingle beach and woodland. 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 with the park wardens, carrying out tasks such as pond clearing, reed cutting, meadow cutting, coppicing (cutting smaller tree stems), digging and weeding.

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  • Wednesday 18th December 2024

    Habitat Management at Henleaze Lake

    With Bristol Conservation Volunteers

    At Henleaze Swimming Club

    Activity description

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  • Wednesday 18th December 2024

    Conservation Activities @ the Paddock

    With The Paddock Volunteers

    At The Paddock Community Nature Park

    Activity description

    We invite you to join us at the Paddock for our conservation activities in 2024! This will involve, meadow and woodland maintenance, path clearance, pond work, woodwork and more.

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  • Wednesday 18th December 2024

    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. 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 18th December 2024

    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 18th December 2024

    Hedgerow Management With Some Selective Coppicing

    With TCV Leicester Volunteers

    At Rushton Pocket Park

    Activity description

    We will be making a welcome return to this popular rural village site. TCV volunteers have been actively involved with the conservation management at Rushton Pocket Park over the previous years. Tasks will include; boundary hedge cutting and profiling, selective coppicing of hazel, pruning and a general cut back of vegetation.

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  • Wednesday 18th December 2024

    Queen Elizabeth Community Gardens

    With Queen Elizabeth Hospital Green Gym

    At Queen Elizabeth Hospital

    Activity description

    Join us every Wednesday morning at out Queen Elizabeth Community Gardens based in the grounds of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. We are a friendly and welcoming group who love to grow our food, and help provide a space where our local wildlife can thrive. We have a variety of different species on site, including a large variety of butterflies in the spring and summer and different birds from woodpeckers to blue tits. No previous experience is required and all tools are provided.

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  • Wednesday 18th December 2024

    Nature and Wildlife Walks

    With Queen Elizabeth Hospital Green Gym

    At Queen Elizabeth Hospital

    Activity description

    Join us every Wednesday morning for our weekly nature and wildlife trail around our site at the Queen Elizabeth Community Gardens. We often see a variety of different species, including many different types of birds. Summer is especially magical when the butterflies take flight, and autumn brings the fungi in all of their delight! Learn about all of our amazing wildlife and how to ID what you see!

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