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  • Saturday 6th December 2025

    Fungi Foray

    With Biodiversity Action Team (North London)

    At Chalkhill Orchard

    Activity description

    Join us for a foray around the orchard at the fungi that grows in an urban orchard

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  • Saturday 6th December 2025

    Coppicing Woodfuel Day

    With Community Woodfuel Volunteers

    At Seale Wood

    Activity description

    This is a great opportunity for you to learn about the craft of coppicing, and it also to helps maintain and manage local woodlands for people and nature over the coming years. We'll also be making dead hedges from the cut branches too, providing valuable habitat. You are also welcome to take away the logs you cut for your wood burner if you wish.

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  • Saturday 6th December 2025

    Weekend Practical Conservation Volunteer Group

    With South Yorkshire Community Woodlands Team

    At Brodsworth

    Activity description

    Do you enjoy getting outdoors whatever the weather and want to make a difference at your local green space? Then come along to one of our Practical Conservation Volunteer sessions that take place every 1st Saturday of the month across our 6 Community Woodland based in the Doncaster and Barnsley area. This volunteer session will undertake a range of habitat management and access improvements task for people and nature across all the community woodlands that TCV South Yorkshire team manage. If you are interested in finding out what volunteering is all about and want more details about the sessions, then please contact the team Or book onto the session via Eventbrite. https://WeekendPracticalConservationVolunteerGroup.eventbrite.co.uk

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  • Saturday 6th December 2025

    Knockbracken Saturday Green Gym

    With Saturday Green Gym

    At Knockbraken Allotments

    Activity description

    Seasonal green gym activities.

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  • Sunday 7th December 2025

    Winter Fayre

    With Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park Events

    At Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park

    Activity description

    Come along to our Winter Fayre! Create and decorate your own festive wreath, explore our winter trails (with options for all ages), try your luck at the tombola, meet the wonderful volunteers from our Friends group, and warm up with a hot drink while enjoying something tasty from our special winter BBQ& treats stall! Free entry – donations appreciated. Our Winter Fayre is one of the park’s key fundraising events of the year, and your contribution on the day will make a real difference. All donations help us maintain park infrastructure, support habitat conservation, and contribute to the delivery of our community events for everyone to enjoy.

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  • Sunday 7th December 2025

    Practical Conservation - 2nd and 4th Sunday of each month

    With York Practical Conservation - Weekend

    At TCV York Office (THCC)

    Activity description

    We run practical conservation tasks in various locations in York and the surrounding area from 10am-4.30pm on the second and fourth Sundays of each month. Transport is provided from Tang Hall Community Centre and the University Library bus stop on University Road. 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 8th December 2025

    Conservation volunteering at South Wood, Ninfield (Nat Grid)

    With East Sussex Biodiversity Action Team

    At Ninfield National Grid

    Activity description

    Various conservation tasks, such as coppicing, fencing, footpath improvements, and invasive species control.

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  • Monday 8th December 2025

    Tool Maintenance Day!

    With Richmond Weekday Projects

    At TCV Tool Shed Grove Gardens Teddington

    Activity description

    This is one of two half-day sessions focusing on tool maintenance (cleaning, sharpening, oiling) to give them some TLC after the last few busy months and to prepare them for the wetter winter weather (or storage). If we have time, we will look to tidy up some of the vegetation on site. Please contact Brittany directly to register attendance for this session.

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  • Monday 8th December 2025

    Coppicing Woodland Management at Davy Down

    With South Essex Action Team

    At Davy Down

    Activity description

    Support woodland health by clearing overgrowth, maintaining paths, and creating better conditions for native flora and fauna. Active, varied conservation tasks.

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  • Monday 8th December 2025

    Bentley Priory

    With Biodiversity Action Team (North London)

    At Bentley Priory

    Activity description

    Join us at Bentley Priory for some woodland or meadow management (exact tasks TBC)

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