Found 704 activities
Tuesday 25th February 2025
With TCV West Lindsey Volunteers
At Mercer Woods
A wide range of practical conservation and green spaces improvement work. Habitat management, planting, small scale construction - footpaths etc. in around the West Lindsey area.
Tuesday 25th February 2025
With TCV Humber Field Office
At TCV Humber Field Office
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.
Tuesday 25th February 2025
With York Practical Conservation - Midweek
At TCV York Office (THCC)
We run practical conservation tasks in various locations in York and the surrounding area from 9am-4.30pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays each week. Transport provided from Tang Hall Community Centre. 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.
Tuesday 25th February 2025
With Conservation Volunteer Team - Glasgow
At Glasgow wide
We are working to improve parks and greenspaces around Glasgow. Examples of work to be carried out include: Sowing wildflower meadows, creating community gardens, managing woodlands, building paths, clearing ponds, and much more! Volunteering is a great way to gain new skills and experience the different greenspaces around Glasgow. It also provides an opportunity to meet new people from a range of backgrounds. These groups run every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, from approximately 10am - 3pm. Volunteers can sign up for one or all the days. Volunteers must be over 16. If you or anyone you know would like to get involved with this project please contact; glasgow@tcv.org.uk or Bo at b.couch@tcv.org.uk or phone - 07775 025 837
Tuesday 25th February 2025
With Green Gym Coatbridge
At Seven Lochs Wetland Park
Green Gyms are fun outdoor sessions where you will be guided in practical conservation activities such as tree planting, citizen science surveys, meadow management, path maintenance and more!
Wednesday 26th February 2025
With Cuckoo Trail - Green Gym
At Cuckoo Trail - Halisham
Green Gym - come along and join us with vegetation clearance, amenity and access management.
Wednesday 26th February 2025
With Conquest Green Gym
At Conquest Hospital
Clearing the reedmace from the hospital's lake: we will be removing some areas of reedmace from the hospital's lake to increase the areas of open water. This will be done by hand to prevent damage to the pond's liner. Waders and tools will be provided. Minibus pick up from Fearon Road 9.30am or meet behind the hospital.
Wednesday 26th February 2025
With Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park Conservation Volunteers
At Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park
Join our regular Wednesday conservation workdays at the Ecology Park and help the wardens carry out vital management work in the parkâs different habitats â marsh, meadow, lakes, ponds, shingle beach and woodland. You can just turn up on a Wednesday and donât 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.
Wednesday 26th February 2025
With Meridian One Community Garden Green Gym
At Meridian One Community Garden (Enfield)
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.
Wednesday 26th February 2025
With Bedfordshire Environmental Action Team
At Aylesbury National Grid Compressor
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.