TCV
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Activities near SE165DZ
Found 264 activities
Activity key
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- Health Walk
- Children and Young People
- Training or workshop
- Food Growing
- Public event or activity
- Wildlife surveying activity
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Wednesday 16th September 2026
Lavender Pond Practical Work Days
With Lavender Pond Midweek Action Team, Rotherhithe
About 0.0 miles away from your postcode
At Lavender Pond Nature Reserve
Activity description
Join us to help manage this local nature reserve, and get outside and active at the same time! We have ponds, woodland and meadow areas, so there's a wide range of tasks to be done. Contact Mike for details on what we've been up to recently or more information
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Wednesday 16th September 2026
Volunteer Wednesdays
With Stave Hill Midweek Volunteers
About 0.4 miles away from your postcode
At Stave Hill
Activity description
Join our friendly volunteer team carrying out habitat management tasks in Stave Hill Ecology Park. Projects range from maintenance projects such as fence and structures repairs, to practical conservation activities including hedgelaying and meadow management. No experience necessary, all projects cater to differing levels of physical ability.
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Wednesday 16th September 2026
Wednesday Practical Conservation Workdays
With Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park Conservation Volunteers
About 2.5 miles away from your postcode
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 16th September 2026
Biodiversity Action Team (East Village E20)
With Biodiversity Action Team (East Village E20)
About 3.0 miles away from your postcode
At Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park - East Village
Activity description
Join our regular Wednesday conservation workdays at East Village and help carry out vital management work in the different habitats - wetlands, meadows, woodlands, ponds and the community orchard. 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, carrying out tasks such as pond clearing, reed cutting, meadow cutting, coppicing (cutting smaller tree stems), digging and creating new habitats.
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Wednesday 16th September 2026
Oak Avenue Nature Reserve - Scrub management
With Biodiversity Action Team (West London)
About 15.9 miles away from your postcode
At Oak Avenue Local Nature Reserve
Activity description
We will be working in Oak Avenue Nature Reserve to manage the scrub encroachment on pathways and meadows. The site is managed for biodiversity by Richmond Council. We will look to push back vegetation growth off meadow edges to maintain the grassland space. Tasks will include: - Scything slopes, where the horse machinery can't safely access - Raking arisings - Creating a hibernaculum using dead wood and arisings - Pushing dogwood & blackthorn growth back from meadow edge - Pruning our laid hedge to promote bushier growth Please wear long-sleeves to this event as we will be clearing thorny vegetation (bramble, hawthorn, blackthorn) so let's reduce scratch risk!
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Wednesday 16th September 2026
Woodham Environmental Group
With Bedfordshire Environmental Action Team
About 46.6 miles away from your postcode
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 16th September 2026
South Wood, Ninfield
With East Sussex Biodiversity Action Team
About 48.1 miles away from your postcode
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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Thursday 17th September 2026
Leyton Jubilee Green Gym
With Leyton Jubilee Park Green Gym
About 4.1 miles away from your postcode
At Leyton Jubilee Park
Activity description
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!
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Thursday 17th September 2026
Camden Green Gym
With Camden Green Gym
About 7.4 miles away from your postcode
At Webheath Estate
Activity description
Various gardening tasks to support nature conservation. Tasks vary with each site but can include things like planting blubs, maintaining trees, scything wildflower areas, footpath maintenance, vegetation clearance, wildlife surveying etc.
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Thursday 17th September 2026
Hatherop Park - Scrub management
With Biodiversity Action Team (West London)
About 15.9 miles away from your postcode
At Hatherop Park
Activity description
We will be working in Hatherop Park Conservation Area to manage the scrub encroachment on the meadows and pathways. The site is managed for biodiversity by Richmond Council. We will look to maintain pathways and push back bramble suckering off meadow edges to maintain the grassland space. Grassland is a priority habitat in this greenspace as grass snakes and slow worms rely on open habitat to bask. Tasks will include: - Scything the back meadow & raking arisings - Maintenance around the pond & boardwalk - Crown lifting blackthorn along meadow edges - Haloing around & maintaining benches - Pushing back bramble runners from pathways Please wear long-sleeves to this event as we will be clearing thorny vegetation (bramble, hawthorn, blackthorn) so let's reduce scratch risk!