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  • Tuesday 26th May 2026

    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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  • Tuesday 26th May 2026

    West Dunbartonshire Biodiversity Action Team

    With West Dumbartonshire Council

    At Saltings The

    Activity description

    Join The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) to enhance the biodiversity of West Dunbartonshire’s greenspaces. We meet regularly in The Saltings, Faifley Knowes and Auchnacraig to 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. 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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  • Tuesday 26th May 2026

    Nature Counts Cumbernauld

    With CLL Nature Counts Volunteers

    At Cumbernauld Living Landscape

    Activity description

    We meet every Tuesday 10:30-13:00 at different Scottish Wildlife Trust and North Lanarkshire Council wildlife reserves, across Cumbernauld. We will participate in a variety of wildlife surveys to understand targeted species and how we can help them. From pollinator walks to mammal surveys, we will cover a variety of species recording. We may also complete conservation tasks, such as removing invasive species or making homes for nature. Through taking part in these Citizen Science sessions you will gain skills in wildlife identification, meet new people and discover the wildlife that lives in Cumbernauld!

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  • Tuesday 26th May 2026

    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 26th May 2026

    EPIC Biodiversity Action Team

    With EPIC Volunteers

    At Carsebridge Cultural Campus

    Activity description

    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.

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  • Wednesday 27th May 2026

    South Wood, Ninfield

    With East Sussex Biodiversity Action Team

    At Ninfield National Grid

    Activity description

    Looking after woodland and meadow adjacent to National Grid site on Potman's Lane in between Ninfield and Catsfield.

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  • Wednesday 27th May 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 27th May 2026

    Variety of Conservation activities

    With Action for Croydon's Environment

    At South Norwood Country Park

    Activity description

    Tasks over the Spring/Summer will include: 1. Aftercare around young trees and laid hedge (with possible bulb planting depending on timings). 2. Fencing, dead hedging and signage to protect sensitive habitats. 3. Replacing dilapidated benches. 4. Cutting back soft and overhanging woody vegetation from footpaths. 5. Log walls. 6. Stream clearance (with possible marginal planting depending on timings). 7. Himalayan balsam removal.

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  • Wednesday 27th May 2026

    Butterflies under the microscope

    With Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park Events

    At Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park

    Activity description

    Our microscopy sessions are back! This time, we invite you to take a close-up look at butterflies and learn about what makes them so special. We will also explore some of their favourite foods, all under the microscope. Drop in between 11 am and 12 pm or 2 to 3 pm. Outside of these slots, you are welcome to enjoy our self-led children's trail and quiz at your leisure, in the park. Sessions are free, no booking required. Children must be accompanied by adults at all times; younger children may require more support from their adults.

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  • Wednesday 27th May 2026

    Mudlarks Boulevard Gardening Club

    With Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park Conservation Volunteers

    At Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park

    Activity description

    Come along to help keep the Mudlarks Boulevard Community Garden looking good and growing. We'll be doing a variety and range of gardening tasks - tending the beds, weeding, trimming, sowing and planting. You will need to be comfortable with physical work on some uneven ground. Places are limited so booking is required. E-mail southernpark@tcv.org.uk to book your place.

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