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Found 831 activities

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  • Big Green Weekend
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  • Wildlife surveying activity
  • Wednesday 21st January 2026

    Nursling Green Gym

    With Nursling Green Gym

    At Nursling Sub-Station

    Activity description

    Low impact way to exercise your whole body. Being surrounded by greenery to improve overall mental health, depression and loneliness. Whilst improving the green space for people and wildlife

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  • Wednesday 21st January 2026

    Coppicing

    With Action for Croydon's Environment

    At Happy Valley

    Activity description

    Coppicing hazel in Happy Valley's Devilsden Wood

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  • Wednesday 21st January 2026

    Wednesday Practical Conservation Workdays

    With Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park Conservation Volunteers

    At Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park

    Activity description

    Join our regular Wednesday conservation workdays at the Ecology Park and help the wardens carry out vital management work in the park's different habitats - marsh, meadow, lakes, ponds, shingle beach and woodland. You can just turn up on a Wednesday and don't need to book ahead but, the first time you volunteer, we will ask you to fill out a TCV Volunteer Welfare Form (or we can email this to you in advance if you prefer). You will be working as part of a volunteer team with the park wardens, carrying out tasks such as pond clearing, reed cutting, meadow cutting, coppicing (cutting smaller tree stems), digging and weeding.

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  • Wednesday 21st January 2026

    One Tree Hill woodland management

    With Biodiversity Action Team (North London)

    At One Tree Hill

    Activity description

    We will be continuing management tasks of the woodland reserve on top of the hill

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  • Wednesday 21st January 2026

    Weekly food growing volunteer sessions (Green Gym)

    With Meridian One Community Garden Green Gym

    At Meridian One Community Garden (Enfield)

    Activity description

    Food growing and gardening tasks. Each week will vary depending on what needs doing, but can include seed sowing, planting out, watering, composting, weeding, construction of raised beds and garden signs. Tasks are suitable for all abilities. We take a break at around 12.30pm with hot drinks, biscuits and fruit provided.

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  • Wednesday 21st January 2026

    Woodham Environmental Group

    With Bedfordshire Environmental Action Team

    At Aylesbury National Grid Compressor

    Activity description

    We have a long term project on this site to improve biodiversity, so each week we'll be doing a range of tasks to increase the habitats - meadow management, woodland work, hedgerow management and lots more.

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  • Wednesday 21st January 2026

    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 to maintain desire lines and access points.

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  • Wednesday 21st January 2026

    Shenley Little Kitchen Garden

    With Shenley Green Gym

    At Shenley Court Hall

    Activity description

    Join us every Wednesday morning from 10-1 in our Little Kitchen Garden at Shenley Court Hall. Help us tend the produce growing in the garden, and take care of our local nature and wildlife in the wildlife garden. The garden is new so this is the perfect time to join us and help shape a brand new community garden, and support the local community. No experience necessary and all tools are provided!

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  • Wednesday 21st January 2026

    port sunlight river park.

    With Port Sunlight River Park

    At Port Sunlight River Park

    Activity description

    Various conservation tasks on and around the park concentrating on gardening and plant based activities mainly. .

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  • Wednesday 21st January 2026

    Practical Conservation Tasks - Wednesday

    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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