TCV
Connecting people and green spaces
Activities
Found 877 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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Monday 28th July 2025
Abbey Pumping Station Gardening Group
With Leicester Food Growing
At Abbey Pumping Station Museum Grounds
Activity description
Come and join this friendly regular group, which meets weekly to do gardening at the beautiful Abbey Pumping Station. Our group grows it's own vegetables on our allotment (plenty of raised beds for those with mobility issues) and also flowers for the on site sensory "Forget-Me-Not Garden". Tea, biscuits and your chosen level of social interaction are part of our regular time each week :)
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Monday 28th July 2025
Practical Conservation Projects
With TCV Humber Field Office
At TCV Humber Field Office
Activity description
We run practical conservation tasks in various locations in Hull and the surrounding area from 9am-4pm on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays each week. Transport provided from TCV Humber field office. No experience necessary. The work varies from season to season. In winter you could be tree planting, hedge laying, or creating and maintaining ponds and wetlands; whilst in summer you could be constructing wildlife areas in schools, creating footpaths, making hay, or undertaking invasive species control. If you want to get involved in practical work outdoors, learn new skills (or share old ones!) and work with a fun and friendly group then come and join in.
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Monday 28th July 2025
Green Gym
With Skelton Grange Green Gym
At Skelton Grange Environment Centre
Activity description
Join us at our Green Gym each Monday at Skelton Grange Environment Centre. With activities including food growing, woodland management, brash removal and more, all are welcome, from complete beginners to seasoned outdoors enthusiasts! Whether you are looking to improve your health, would like to learn new skills, or just want to meet people, everyone is welcome to come along and get some fresh air in a fantastic local green space. Join in - feel good.
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Monday 28th July 2025 to Thursday 31st July 2025
Skelton Rangers Summer Playscheme
With Skelton Grange Environment Centre
At Skelton Grange Environment Centre
Activity description
This four day playscheme is ALL about getting outside and we aim to be out in the fresh air for most of the day, every day! Past events have included: Shelter building, fire lighting, outdoor games, nature study, campfire cooking, field games, hammock making, wild food walks, woodwork crafts, string making, bows and arrows, stalking and tracking, pyro-carving, and charcoal making. "My daughter says this was the best week of all the summer holidays! She made friends, bows and arrows, campfire food and some wonderful memories. As a parent I can't thank you enough for your kind, caring staff who were great fun and engaged our kids in such a brilliant week of activities." A week-long playscheme with loads of healthy outdoor fun and games, from 9am 'til 5pm each day. £145 for four full days (plus Eventbrite booking fee) (Early bird ticket - £125 - available until end May 2025)
This is a paid event.
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Monday 28th July 2025
Holywood Green Gym- Dunville Heritage Garden
With Holywood Green Gym- Dunville Community Garden
At Dunville Garden
Activity description
Holywood Green Gym is set in Dunville Heritage Community Garden, Redburn Country Park. Run by TCV in partnership with Holywood Shared Town and Men's Shed. It is a great space for all abilities and skills experience to come and learn, join in and have fun! Our Green Gyms are funded though the PHA and aim to improve peoples mental and physical well being by connecting us with nature and helping our environment. At Dunville Garden we are partially restoring the old Victorian garden for our community and nature. We have many projects and focus on food growing, invasive species removal, habitat improvement and management, horticulture skills, path restoration and many more projects. We aim to work with each volunteer and teach them new skills as well as sharing your skills and expertise with the group, we want to hear your input and ideas for this community space. Most of all we want to have fun and create a safe space for everyone and nature. We have projects for all abilities so please get in touch of you have any additional needs or requests.
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Monday 28th July 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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Tuesday 29th July 2025
Seaford Health Walk
With East Sussex Health Walks
At ESHW Seaford Health Walk
Activity description
Seafront walks, walks up towards Seaford Head Nature Reserve, walks around quiet local green spaces. Lovely scenery, points of interest and historical features. Take care: some routes can be slightly steep, can be uneven with shingle.
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Tuesday 29th July 2025
Eastbourne Hampden Park Health Walk
With ESHW Eastbourne Hampden Park Health Walk
At ESHW Eastbourne Hampden Park Health Walk
Activity description
Weaving attractive park paths with pretty local streets to make a variety of one hour walks. Take care: some pavements can be uneven with tree roots; some park sections can be uneven.
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Tuesday 29th July 2025
Polegate Health Walk
With East Sussex Health Walks
At ESHW Polegate Health Walk
Activity description
A variety of walks away from the station, including the Cuckoo Trail, the rec/meadows, rural footpaths and quiet lanes. Take care: some paths can be muddy in winter but leaders will try to avoid the trickiest parts.
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Tuesday 29th July 2025
St Leonards Seafront Health Walk
With East Sussex Health Walks
At ESHW St Leonards Seafront Health Walk
Activity description
A nice level prom walk to the east or west. Enjoy the seafront views and a loop around Grosvenor Gardens, or a stroll to the Pier and towards the Old Town. Suitable for all, including wheelchairs, scooters and pushchairs. Take care: seafront walks can be windy; look out for cycle lane.
