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Found 885 activities

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  • 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
  • Tuesday 30th April 2024

    Path Clearance at Midway Ponds

    With National Forest Volunteers

    At Midway Fish Ponds

    Activity description

    Come along and join in with our friendly volunteer group and help us to improve this local green space. We will be widening the existing paths around the ponds to improve access and enjoyment of our local nature area for the benefit of people and wildlife.

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  • Tuesday 30th April 2024

    Practical Conservation Projects

    With TCV West Lindsey Volunteers

    At Mercer Woods

    Activity description

    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.

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  • Tuesday 30th April 2024

    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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  • Tuesday 30th April 2024

    Practical Conservation - Tuesdays

    With 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.

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  • Tuesday 30th April 2024

    Tree Nursery Volunteering

    With Tree Nursery Volunteers

    At Cultra

    Activity description

    Do you want to help us grow and nurture native trees for a more biodiverse and sustainable future? Want to meet new people and gain invaluable life skills? Then get involved with us here at TCV Tree Nursery in Cultra. We also offer opportunities to improve your career prospects through qualifications in Volunteer Leadership, Horticulture and other practical skills. It is also a chance to meet like-minded people and foster a healthier relationship with nature and yourself! Whether you're new to volunteering or are an expert in wildlife conservation, you are more than welcome to help us grow and plant native trees! *Please email tcv-treenursery@tcv.org.uk before attending or to find out more

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  • Tuesday 30th April 2024

    Kilwinning Green Gym

    With Kilwinning Library Green Gym

    At Kilwinning Library

    Activity description

    Green Gyms are fun and FREE outdoor sessions where you will be guided in practical activities such as gardening, sowing wildflowers, healthy walking educational activities, and environmental art. We are based at Kilwinning library but also venture into green spaces within the community.

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  • Tuesday 30th April 2024

    Wild Ways Well Coatbridge

    With Wild Ways Well Coatbridge (Open)

    At Coatbridge (Centre)

    Activity description

    Wild Ways Well is a framework which puts the Five Ways To Wellbeing into use. It is a known fact that time outdoors positively benefits our physical and mental wellbeing. Join us each week as we walk, talk, learn and connect with each other and nature.

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  • Tuesday 30th April 2024

    Glasgow's Biodiversity Action Team

    With Conservation Volunteer Team - Glasgow

    At Glasgow wide

    Activity description

    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 • Cleaning 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 will run every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 10- 3. 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; Bo by email - b.couch@tcv.org.uk or phone - 07775 025 837

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  • Tuesday 30th April 2024

    Nature Restoration

    With Biodiversity Action Team

    At Edinburgh Office

    Activity description

    Biodiversity Action Team: Connecting Communities, Enhancing Nature. The Biodiversity Action Team (BAT) is composed of diverse individuals united by a shared passion for environmental conservation. Our team engages in a range of activities, from tree planting to ecological surveying, fostering a sense of community and environmental stewardship. What We Do and Why: From urban greenspaces to rural landscapes, BAT works collaboratively to enhance biodiversity and empower communities. Through hands-on conservation and citizen science initiatives, we believe that small actions lead to significant outcomes. Join us in creating thriving green spaces that celebrate the diversity of life and enrich both the environment and the lives of those involved. Follow TCV Scotland for up-to date information on upcoming activities and how to register.

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  • Wednesday 1st May 2024

    Eastbourne Seafront Health Walk

    With ESHW Eastbourne Seafront Health Walk

    At ESHW Eastbourne Seafront Health Walk

    Activity description

    Free group walk along the seafront - going east towards the Pier or west towards Sovereign Harbour. This group has their cup of tea at a cafe at the turn around point so the overall duration is a bit more than an hour.

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