TCV
Connecting people and green spaces
Activities
Found 667 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 15th January 2025
VO open session
With South Yorkshire Community Woodlands Team
At Phoenix Park
Activity description
TCV will be hosting tree sessions focused on Ride management activates, maintaining and enhancing woodland rides (open pathways or clearings) to improve biodiversity, ensure safe access, and support the health of the surrounding ecosystem. Participating in this session benefits participants by fostering hands-on practical skills, building valuable networks with like-minded community members, and contributing to the local community by improving and supporting healthier ecosystems in the local woodland.
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Wednesday 15th January 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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Wednesday 15th January 2025
Practical Conservation - Wednesdays
With York Practical Conservation - Midweek
At TCV York Office (THCC)
Activity description
We run practical conservation tasks in various locations in York and the surrounding area from 9am-4.30pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays each week. Transport provided from Tang Hall Community Centre. 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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Wednesday 15th January 2025
Citizen Science Volunteer Group
With Citizen Science Volunteers
At Glasgow wide
Activity description
This group meets weekly 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.
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Wednesday 15th January 2025
Glasgow's Biodiversity Action Team
With Conservation Volunteer Team - Glasgow
At Glasgow wide
Activity description
We are working to improve parks and greenspaces around Glasgow. Examples of work to be carried out include: Sowing wildflower meadows, creating community gardens, managing woodlands, building paths, clearing ponds, and much more! Volunteering is a great way to gain new skills and experience the different greenspaces around Glasgow. It also provides an opportunity to meet new people from a range of backgrounds. These groups run every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, from approximately 10am - 3pm. Volunteers can sign up for one or all the days. Volunteers must be over 16. If you or anyone you know would like to get involved with this project please contact; glasgow@tcv.org.uk or Bo at b.couch@tcv.org.uk or phone - 07775 025 837
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Thursday 16th January 2025
Church Wood Green Gym
With Church Wood Green Gym
At Church Wood L.N.R.
Activity description
Coppicing and woodland management, footpath clearance, litter picking, fence repairs.
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Thursday 16th January 2025
Cuckoo Trail Green Gym at Horam
With Cuckoo Trail - Green Gym
At Cuckoo Trail - Horam
Activity description
TCV's Green Gym will be running between 10am and 1pm - conservation activities, wildlife spotting, access management to suit all abilities. Everyone welcome.
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Thursday 16th January 2025
Rhododendron cutting/clearance
With Berkshire Biodiversity Action Team
At St Catherine's Lodge
Activity description
Rhododendron cutting
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Thursday 16th January 2025
Oak Avenue Nature Reserve - Hedgelaying & Scrub Clearance
With Richmond Weekday Projects
At Oak Avenue
Activity description
We will be spending a total of 4 days in Oak Avenue Local Nature Reserve completing winter management including hedgelaying, tree sucker removal, and clearing encroaching brambles.
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Thursday 16th January 2025
Hedgelaying in Brockwell Park SE24
With Biodiversity Action Team (South London)
At Brockwell Park
Activity description
We return to Brockwell Park to continue with our winter hedge laying works on the western perimeter of the park. We will also be planting native whips in any gaps in the hedgerow, adding mulch where needed, and installing post and wire stock fencing in front of the hedgerow to protect it.
