Found 256 activities
Thursday 28th May 2026
With Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park Events
About 2.5 miles away from your postcode
At Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park
Join us for a craft activity in which you can decorate your own paper butterfly and learn a simple mechanism to make its wings flap. After the session, why not take your butterfly on our children's trail or quiz to learn more about these amazing insects? Sessions are free, no booking required; they run on drop-in basis from 11 am to 12 pm and 2 to 3 pm. Children must be accompanied by adults at all times; younger children may require more support from their adults.
Thursday 28th May 2026
With Biodiversity Action Team (East London)
About 3.9 miles away from your postcode
At Coronation Gardens
We're going to be weeding the rockery at the back of the pond.
Thursday 28th May 2026
With Leyton Jubilee Park Green Gym
About 4.1 miles away from your postcode
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 28th May 2026
With Haringey Conservation Volunteers
About 6.1 miles away from your postcode
At Downhills Park
We will be doing a range of practical conservation activities in the Park, including surveys of the meadows.
Thursday 28th May 2026
With Meridian One Community Garden Green Gym
About 7.2 miles away from your postcode
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.
Thursday 28th May 2026
With Action for Croydon's Environment
About 7.5 miles away from your postcode
At South Norwood Country Park
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.
Thursday 28th May 2026
With Biodiversity Action Team (North London)
About 14.8 miles away from your postcode
At Headstone Manor
Join us at this historic site as we carry out some planting
Thursday 28th May 2026
With Biodiversity Action Team (West London)
About 15.9 miles away from your postcode
At Hatherop Park
We will be working in Hatherop Park Conservation Area to manage the meadows and pathways. The site is managed for biodiversity by LBRuT. We will look to maintain pathways and push back bramble suckering off meadow edges to maintain the grassland space. Please wear long-sleeves to this event as we will be clearing prickly seedlings (bramble, hawthorn, blackthorn) so let's reduce scratch risk!
Thursday 28th May 2026
With South Essex Action Team
About 26.9 miles away from your postcode
At
Help us remove an invasive species around our site called Goats Rue. If left alone, this will take over our wildflower meadow and create a mono-culture. We will be digging up the roots and bagging to take off site. After lunch, we will be running a UKBMS butterfly survey and a National Reptilian survey. Please contact the project officer before the session to sign up.
Thursday 28th May 2026
With Bedfordshire Environmental Action Team
About 30.4 miles away from your postcode
At Wymondley National Grid
This is a long term project to improve biodiversity on the site. Each week we'll be doing different activities according to the season to increase and improve habitats for wildlife - it could be tree planting, wildflower surveys, seed collection, litter picking, scrub clearance and more.