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Found 827 activities

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  • 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
  • Monday 7th July 2025

    Sidley Health Walk

    With East Sussex Health Walks

    At ESHW Sidley Health Walk

    Activity description

    Starting in quiet residential streets and exploring footpaths into Combe Valley Countryside Park, including the disused railway line and the Greenway. Take care: can be slightly uneven in places; can include steps. Leaders will try to avoid muddiest routes in winter.

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  • Monday 7th July 2025

    Hastings Old Town Health Walk

    With ESHW Hastings Old Town Health Walk

    At ESHW Hastings Old Town Health Walk

    Activity description

    *NOT ON BANK HOLIDAY MONDAYS* Pretty routes through charming streets, delightful twittens, up to the East Hill or West Hill or along the seafront. Lots of beautiful views, attractive architecture and quirky features. Take care: can include steps, can be a bit steep.

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  • Monday 7th July 2025

    Rye Health Walk

    With East Sussex Health Walks

    At ESHW Rye Health Walk

    Activity description

    *NOT ON BANK HOLIDAY MONDAYS* A range of delightful walks that include riverside paths, churches with views, rural scenery, quaint Rye streets and even a Castle! Take care: can be slightly steep; can be uneven; leaders will try to avoid muddiest routes in winter.

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  • Monday 7th 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 7th 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 7th 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 7th July 2025

    Creative Woodwork for Wellbeing (Monday for FIVE weeks) HT6

    With ACLS - Creative Woodwork 2024-25

    At Hollybush Woodwork

    Activity description

    This is a five week course which runs every Monday from 9th June to 7th July 2025 from 10.00am to 4.00pm It is well documented that taking part in creative activities and learning new skills can support positive mental health and wellbeing. The practical and creative techniques and skills learnt on this course will support your positive mental health and wellbeing. Learn how to safely work with wood and design, hand build, and decorate a useful garden store/small cupboard for yourself or others. This course is FREE if you are in receipt of certain income related benefits; work full-time (37hrs a week) and earn below £25,000 or work part-time and earn below £13.05 per hour; It is £37.50 for those in receipt of state pension. Otherwise contact us for course fees. Evidence of identity and benefits, pension, or salary must be provided before the course starts. To enrol on a course or for more information please call 0113 274 2335 or email hollybush@tcv.org.uk Please note that this is a hands-on, physical course that requires a level of strength and dexterity, and you will be using sharp hand tools. If you have a disability or problem with mobility, then please contact us to discuss how we can help you before you sign up to the course

    This is a paid event.

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  • Monday 7th 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 7th 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 8th 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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