TCV
Connecting people and green spaces
Activities
Found 1120 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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Thursday 30th January 2025
Varied Winter Habitat Conservation Tasks
With TCV Leicester Volunteers
At Croft Quarry Nature Area
Activity description
Our project work will involve rotational coppicing of willow and alder along the wetland margins of the main pond and wetland scrapes. All cut material will be repurposed into habitat corridors
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Thursday 30th January 2025
Gorse coppicing at Albert Village Lake
With National Forest Volunteers
At Gresley, Swainspark & Tunnel Woods
Activity description
We'll be widening an overgrown path around the lake by coppicing the Gorse and cutting back brambles
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Thursday 30th January 2025
Stamford Street Community Growing Hub
With Stamford Street Community Growing Hub
At Stamford Street Allotments
Activity description
Here we are creating a accessible allotment site to make it friendly to people with mobility problems as well as undertaking growing sessions that people will be able to harvest once the plants are ready.
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Thursday 30th January 2025
Practical Conservation Projects
With TCV West Lindsey Volunteers
At Mercer Woods
Activity description
A wide range of practical conservation and green spaces improvement works. everything from habitat management, tree planting to small scale construction tasks such as footpaths, fencing and platforms.
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Thursday 30th January 2025
Green Community Hub - Practical Conservation and Nature Wellbeing
With Clayton Vale Volunteers
At Clayton Vale
Activity description
We are running fun and free environmental conservation and nature connection activities at Clayton Vale with sessions alternating each week. Alternate Thursdays 10am - 1pm Practical environmental conservation. Alternate Thursdays 10am - 11.30am Nature based wellbeing sessions.
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Thursday 30th January 2025
Woodland Workshops: Making Hazel Hurdles - Green Skills Training
With Clayton Vale Volunteers
At Clayton Vale
Activity description
The second session in our winter green skills training series on Woodland Management. These sessions take place every other week and will cover the theory behind good woodland management techniques, identification of different tree species, and we'll try different practical skills. Everyone welcome, no experience necessary.
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Thursday 30th January 2025
Practical Conservation Projects
With TCV Humber Field Office
At TCV Humber Field Office
Activity description
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.
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Thursday 30th January 2025
Practical Conservation
With Leeds Midweek Practical Team, Hollybush
At Hollybush Conservation Centre
Activity description
The Practical Team will be out and about carrying out a conservation based practical task. For more information on location and type of task, please get in touch with Dani. If you would like a seat on the minibus please contact Hollybush to book a seat. Please be at Hollybush for 9:15 Please come in weather appropriate clothing and bring a packed lunch.
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Thursday 30th January 2025
Hull Road Park Gardening Volunteers
With Hull Road Park Project
At Hull Road Park
Activity description
Volunteers do a range of gardening activities suitable for everyone, including re establishing the old rockery and creating new flowerbeds. Give as much time as you like! Free drink and cake provided by the park community caf�.
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Thursday 30th January 2025
Practical Conservation - Thursdays
With York Practical Conservation - Midweek
At TCV York Office (THCC)
Activity description
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.
