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  • Friday 29th August 2025

    Green Team

    With Skelton Grange Green Team

    At Skelton Grange Environment Centre

    Activity description

    Every week Green Team does a range of gardening and conservation tasks with experienced leaders and a lovely group of volunteers! Come and make a difference to the nature reserve and education areas enjoyed by thousands of local people every year.

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  • Friday 29th August 2025

    Wild Fridays

    With Hull Road Park Project

    At Hull Road Park

    Activity description

    Join us for this family friendly volunteering opportunity in Hull Road Park. On Wild Fridays we aim to improve the park for wildlife by creating new nature homes, planting wildflowers, eco crafting, conducting wildlife surveys and more! Most recently we have created an insect hotel, made bumble bee homes and sown wild meadow seed. This relaxed, informal session is great for those wanting to make a difference, meet new people and get outside. The group is diverse open to additional needs and dementia friendly. During our break volunteers can enjoy snacks and hot drinks provided free of charge from the Choose2cafe (if you have any dietary requirements please contact before attending). Do as little or as much as you like, and stay for as long as you wish! Please contact the office for more details. We look forward to meeting you.

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  • Friday 29th August 2025

    Tree Nursery Volunteering

    With Tree Nursery Volunteers

    At Cultra

    Activity description

    Do you want to help us grow and nurture native trees for a more biodiverse and sustainable future? Want to meet new people and gain invaluable life skills? Then get involved with us here at TCV Tree Nursery in Cultra. Here at the Tree Nursery, we are always looking for volunteers to help us deliver our mission in helping Northern Irelands native woodlands. The vital conservation work we carry out would be impossible without you. So, if you like the sound of getting a bit mucky and having fun, all while doing good for the environment then this is the place for you! Whether you're new to volunteering or are an expert in conservation, you are more than welcome to help us grow and plant native trees! *Please email tcv-treenursery@tcv.org.uk before attending or to find out more

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  • Friday 29th August 2025

    Glasgow Biodiversity Action Team

    With Biodiversity Action Team Glasgow

    At Glasgow wide

    Activity description

    Join The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) to enhance the biodiversity of Glasgow’s many fantastic parks and greenspaces. Help care for the local woodlands and wildlife areas, plant trees and hedges, create wildflower meadows, clear invasive plant species, and much more! Conservation volunteering is a great opportunity to make a difference for nature and to combat climate change. TCV projects run daily from Tuesday – Saturday, approximately 10am – 2pm, with city centre pick-ups and drop-offs. There’s no minimum commitment – just join in when you can. Let’s make Glasgow greener together! We work in various sites across Glasgow. Details of upcoming sessions are emailed out each Friday. Get in touch if you would like to be added to our mailing list.

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  • Friday 29th August 2025

    Seven Lochs Volunteers

    With Seven Lochs Volunteers

    At Seven Lochs Wetland Park

    Activity description

    Working on a range of conservation and community projects across the Seven Lochs Wetland Park. Everything from working on a community growing space to path maintenance to biodiversity enhancement at one of Glasgow's oldest buildings!

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  • Saturday 30th August 2025

    Hammered Leaf Printing at Davy Down

    With South Essex Action Team

    At Davy Down

    Activity description

    Join us for a creative hands-on nature activity at Davy Down! Using natural leaves and flowers, we’ll be making beautiful hammered leaf prints — a simple but striking craft where you press real plants onto fabric or paper using a hammer, revealing their natural pigments and patterns. You’ll get to take your creation home as a unique nature-inspired artwork! 🌱 No experience needed — we’ll guide you through it🖐️ All materials provided👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Fun for all🎨 Great for sparking creativity and enjoying nature Drop in anytime between 11 AM and 4 PM — stay as long as you like! Tickets on Eventbrite:🎟️ Free — one ticket per child or one ticket per adult (with no children)

    Book online at Eventbrite

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  • Saturday 30th August 2025

    Knockbracken Saturday Green Gym

    With Saturday Green Gym

    At Knockbraken Allotments

    Activity description

    Seasonal green gym activities.

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  • Saturday 30th August 2025

    Volunteer Taster Session

    With Tree Nursery Volunteers

    At Cultra

    Activity description

    Join us for a volunteering taster session at our site in the Ulster Folk Museum, Cultra! This introductory session is aimed at people who are new to volunteering with the Tree Nursery and want to give it a try to see what it's like to volunteer with us. You'll join us for a tour of our site and will spend some time completing seasonal Tree Nursery tasks. Here at the Tree Nursery, we are always looking for volunteers to help us deliver our mission in helping Northern Irelands native woodlands. The vital conservation work we carry out would be impossible without you. So, if you like the sound of getting a bit mucky and having fun, all while doing good for the environment then this is the place for you! *Please email tcv-treenursery@tcv.org.uk to book a space.

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  • Sunday 31st August 2025

    Tunnel Gardens

    With Haringey Sunday Volunteers

    At Tunnel Gardens (Blake Road)

    Activity description

    We’ll be starting the meadow cut, checking pathways and carrying out a litter pick.

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  • Sunday 31st August 2025

    Pennywort removal at Blythe Pond, Bourne Valley

    With North Essex Biodiversity Action Team (Midweek)

    At Bourne Valley

    Activity description

    Clearance of pennywort at Bourne Valley Free refreshments provided No experience required; all training and tools and ppe provided

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