TCV
Connecting people and green spaces
Activities
Found 796 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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Tuesday 26th November 2024
Habitat Management at Henleaze Lake
With Bristol Conservation Volunteers
At Henleaze Swimming Club
Activity description
Come along and help us with various tasks to help maintain and improve this beautiful site. Join in, feel good!
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Tuesday 26th November 2024
Plantation thinning at Gosbecks Archaeological site
With Colchester Biodiversity Action Team (Midweek)
At Gosbecks Archaeological Park
Activity description
We will be thinning out trees and saplings from Gosbecks Archaeological Park. No experience needed, all tools and PPE will be provided.
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Tuesday 26th November 2024
Community Food Growing!
With Kingsbrook and Cauldwell Community Food Growing
At Bunyan Sports and Fitness Centre
Activity description
Join our new community food growing project! Learn new skills, meet new people, grow your own food! All tools and instruction will be provided and no previous experience is required to take part. Our first session will be on Tuesday 13th February 2024 and sessions will then run every Tuesday throughout the year from 10.45am until 1.30pm. Please do wear suitable outdoor clothing and sturdy enclosed footwear. Do bring your own gardening gloves if you have some. We meet at 10.45am in front of the Bunyan Sports Centre on Mile Road, Bedford. For further information call Jen on 07740 899633 or email Jennifer.zwetsloot@tcv.org.uk
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Tuesday 26th November 2024
Community Allotment
With Kingsbrook and Cauldwell Community Food Growing
At Bunyan Sports and Fitness Centre
Activity description
Join us on our community allotment for fresh air and light exercise! Our food growing session runs every Tuesday behind the Bunyan centre on Mile Road in Bedford. Everyone welcome and no experience is needed to take part. Children must be accompanied by an adult throughout the session.
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Tuesday 26th November 2024
Grass cutting and raking
With Weekday Conservation Team
At Great Stukeley Sssi
Activity description
This site is a brilliant Site of Special Scientific Interest, bursting with wildflowers and all manner of wildlife. To keep it in excellent condition for wildflowers we need to cut the grass once a year to keep soil nutrient levels low. Every Friday EXCEPT the first Friday of the month.
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Tuesday 26th November 2024
West Heath Community Gardens
With West Heath Green Gym
At West Heath Community Centre
Activity description
Join us and get outdoors in 2024! We meet at West Heath every Tuesday to do some gentle gardening work at the Community Garden here. No gardening experience is necessary as we will tell you everything you need to know. We provide tools and gloves. Please wear suitable clothes and shoes - we work outdoors for three hours in all weather conditions. This site is wheelchair accessible and consists of raised beds at various heights.
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Tuesday 26th November 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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Tuesday 26th November 2024
Bartley Green and Go! Walking Group
With Bartley Green and Go!
At Bartley Green Library
Activity description
Make new friends, get active and get growing!. Bartley Green and Go! is a community focused project at Bartley Green Library. Meeting at the library at 10am, we go for a gentle walk along local green spaces. In addition to having a chat, we will identify any birds that we see along the way. At 11am, it's back to the library for a brew and a biscuit followed by some gardening and food growing in the library garden. We will also learn about traditional conservation activities and discover how to make our gardens more wildlife friendly.
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Tuesday 26th November 2024
Bartley Green and Go! Gardening Group
With Bartley Green and Go!
At Bartley Green Library
Activity description
Make new friends, get active and get growing!. Bartley Green and Go! is a community focused project based at Bartley Green Library. Join us for some fun and friendly gardening and food growing in the library garden. Together, we will create a community food growing area complete with raised beds and a greenhouse. In addition, we will also create a vibrant, wildlife friendly garden. We will also learn about traditional conservation activities and undertake various wildlife surveys.
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Tuesday 26th November 2024
Come In With The Reign?
With Norwich Midweek Group
At Queens Hill Community Park
Activity description
Putting up signposts for directing queens or peasants around the woodland paths.
