TCV
Connecting people and green spaces
Activities
Found 909 activities
Activity key
- Big Green Weekend
- Green Gym
- Practical conservation activity
- I Dig Trees: Tree Planting
- Health walk
- Children's activity
- Training or workshop
- Food growing activity
- Community event or activity
- Wildlife surveying activity
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Monday 30th June 2025
Creative Woodwork for Wellbeing (Monday for FIVE weeks) HT6
With ACLS - Creative Woodwork 2024-25
At Hollybush Woodwork
Activity description
This is a five week course which runs every Monday from 9th June to 7th July 2025 from 10.00am to 4.00pm It is well documented that taking part in creative activities and learning new skills can support positive mental health and wellbeing. The practical and creative techniques and skills learnt on this course will support your positive mental health and wellbeing. Learn how to safely work with wood and design, hand build, and decorate a useful garden store/small cupboard for yourself or others. This course is FREE if you are in receipt of certain income related benefits; work full-time (37hrs a week) and earn below £25,000 or work part-time and earn below £13.05 per hour; It is £37.50 for those in receipt of state pension. Otherwise contact us for course fees. Evidence of identity and benefits, pension, or salary must be provided before the course starts. To enrol on a course or for more information please call 0113 274 2335 or email hollybush@tcv.org.uk Please note that this is a hands-on, physical course that requires a level of strength and dexterity, and you will be using sharp hand tools. If you have a disability or problem with mobility, then please contact us to discuss how we can help you before you sign up to the course
This is a paid event.
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Monday 30th June 2025
Holywood Green Gym- Dunville Heritage Garden
With Holywood Green Gym- Dunville Community Garden
At Dunville Garden
Activity description
Holywood Green Gym is set in Dunville Heritage Community Garden, Redburn Country Park. Run by TCV in partnership with Holywood Shared Town and Men's Shed. It is a great space for all abilities and skills experience to come and learn, join in and have fun! Our Green Gyms are funded though the PHA and aim to improve peoples mental and physical well being by connecting us with nature and helping our environment. At Dunville Garden we are partially restoring the old Victorian garden for our community and nature. We have many projects and focus on food growing, invasive species removal, habitat improvement and management, horticulture skills, path restoration and many more projects. We aim to work with each volunteer and teach them new skills as well as sharing your skills and expertise with the group, we want to hear your input and ideas for this community space. Most of all we want to have fun and create a safe space for everyone and nature. We have projects for all abilities so please get in touch of you have any additional needs or requests.
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Monday 30th June 2025
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 1st July 2025
Seaford Health Walk
With East Sussex Health Walks
At ESHW Seaford Health Walk
Activity description
Seafront walks, walks up towards Seaford Head Nature Reserve, walks around quiet local green spaces. Lovely scenery, points of interest and historical features. Take care: some routes can be slightly steep, can be uneven with shingle.
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Tuesday 1st July 2025
Eastbourne Hampden Park Health Walk
With ESHW Eastbourne Hampden Park Health Walk
At ESHW Eastbourne Hampden Park Health Walk
Activity description
Weaving attractive park paths with pretty local streets to make a variety of one hour walks. Take care: some pavements can be uneven with tree roots; some park sections can be uneven.
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Tuesday 1st July 2025
Polegate Health Walk
With East Sussex Health Walks
At ESHW Polegate Health Walk
Activity description
A variety of walks away from the station, including the Cuckoo Trail, the rec/meadows, rural footpaths and quiet lanes. Take care: some paths can be muddy in winter but leaders will try to avoid the trickiest parts.
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Tuesday 1st July 2025
St Leonards Seafront Health Walk
With East Sussex Health Walks
At ESHW St Leonards Seafront Health Walk
Activity description
A nice level prom walk to the east or west. Enjoy the seafront views and a loop around Grosvenor Gardens, or a stroll to the Pier and towards the Old Town. Suitable for all, including wheelchairs, scooters and pushchairs. Take care: seafront walks can be windy; look out for cycle lane.
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Tuesday 1st July 2025
Horam Green Gym at Wealden Crem
With Horam Green Gym
At Wealden Crematorium
Activity description
TCV's Green Gym is running at Wealden Crematorium, Horam, every Tuesday 10am -1pm. Various outdoor tasks, to improve health and the local environment, all based on the grounds of the crematorium. Tasks include general horticultural maintenance, and woodland maintenance. Minibus pickup locally by arrangement (eg. Hailsham, Herstmonceaux)
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Tuesday 1st July 2025
Practical Conservation Work in Fleet - North Hampshire
With Berkshire Biodiversity Action Team
At Fleet Substation
Activity description
Conservation work - cutting back, clearance, coppicing etc. For full details, please sign up to our newsletter: https://tcv.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=9bbaa15463046adf64d2b0c79&id=a6b0f89389
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Tuesday 1st July 2025
Installation of a short woodchip path into the Apiary in Archbishop's Park SE1 7LE
With Biodiversity Action Team (South London)
At Archbishop's Park
Activity description
We return to Archbishop's Park to install a short section of edged woodchip path into the apiary.
