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Wednesday 12th August 2026
With Citizen Science Volunteers
At Glasgow wide
This group meets every Wednesday (and the occasional Thursday) 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. PICK UP FROM KILLERMONT STREET MUST BE ARRANGED IN ADVANCE
Wednesday 12th August 2026
With Biodiversity Action Team
At Edinburgh Office
The Edinburgh Biodiversity Action Team (EBAT) is a practical conservation programme delivered by The Conservation Volunteers (TCV), supporting habitat restoration and biodiversity across Edinburgh. Working as part of the Edinburgh Nature Network and Urban Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy, we help improve, connect, and enhance a wide range of greenspacesââ¬âfrom parks and meadows to woodlands, rivers, and community sites. Volunteer activities vary throughout the year and may include: -Meadow management (scything, cutting, and removal of arisings) -Pollinator habitat creation (bee banks, wildflower areas) -Invasive species control and habitat restoration -Woodland management and tree aftercare -Pond and wetland habitat work -Bioblitz sessions and species recording - Citizen science and ecological monitoring (plants, pollinators, habitats) Activities follow a seasonal programme, with meadow work and surveys in spring and summer, and woodland, planting, and habitat creation work in autumn and winter. -Through this work, volunteers contribute to improving biodiversity, supporting pollinators, and restoring ecological processes across the city.
Wednesday 12th August 2026
With Forth Valley BAT
At Carsebridge Cultural Campus
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!
Wednesday 12th August 2026
With EPIC Green Gym
At Carsebridge Cultural Campus
TCV in partnership with EPIC (Enabling Projects in Clackmannanshire) run practical volunteer sessions where people come together to make a difference in their local paths, parks and greenspaces across Clackmannanshire.
Thursday 13th August 2026
With Crowborough Green Gym
At Horder Centre, Crowborough
Green Gyms are a fun, free, friendly way to keep active in the outdoors, make new friends and boost your health and wellbeing. Join us on Thursday mornings at The Horder Centre in Crowborough for three hours of gentle outdoor activity in the wonderful grounds. Gardening, horticulture, nature projects and conservation - activities will vary and can be made as easy as you like so that everyone can take part. Please get in touch to do a registration form in advance but no need to commit to weekly.
Thursday 13th August 2026
With Action for Croydon's Environment
At Sanderstead To Whyteleafe Countryside Area
We will be removing ragwort from meadows intended to be cut and collected for livestock feed
Thursday 13th August 2026
With Berkshire Biodiversity Action Team
At St Catherine's Lodge
Removing invasive rhododendron
Thursday 13th August 2026
With Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park Events
At Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park
Come along to create a mini wildlife garden that you can take home. Using natural materials and mini plants, we will show you how to put together a small decorative garden you can nurture for the rest of the year. You will also have the chance to explore a larger version of a wildlife garden in our Mudlarks Boulevard and get inspiration from there. The sessions are taking place outdoors from 11am-12pm and 2-3pm; a âplan Bâ for a rainy day is in place. Sessions are free, and no booking is required. We will meet at the gatehouse at 11am and 2pm and we recommend arriving at the start time. Stick around in the park and complete the quiz or the younger childrenâs trail for more interesting facts about plants.
Thursday 13th August 2026
With Leyton Jubilee Park Green Gym
At Leyton Jubilee Park
Come and join The Conservation Volunteers as we work to protect and enhance biodiversity and nature in Leyton Jubilee Park all whilst enjoying proven benefits to your physical and mental wellbeing! Activities include planting and maintaining wildflower meadows, wildlife survey work and citizen science, creating stag beetle loggeries, building bee banks, constructing both living and dead hedges and much more!
Thursday 13th August 2026
With Biodiversity Action Team (North London)
At Queensbury Park
Join us at Queensbury Park! We'll be removing reed mace from Kenton Brook to improve the flow and allow other plants to thrive.