TCV
Connecting people and green spaces
Activities near CR05RQ
Found 102 activities
Activity key
- Big Green Weekend
- Green Gym
- Practical conservation activity
- Tree Planting event
- Health walk
- Children's activity
- Training or workshop
- Food growing activity
- Community event or activity
- Wildlife surveying activity
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Wednesday 19th November 2025
Coppicing
With Action for Croydon's Environment
About 5.2 miles away from your postcode
At Happy Valley
Activity description
Coppicing hazel in Happy Valley's Devilsden Wood
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Wednesday 19th November 2025
Installing a large plant climbing frame at Clapham Common Bandstand Beds SW4 9DE
With Biodiversity Action Team (South London)
About 7.3 miles away from your postcode
At Clapham Common Bandstand Beds
Activity description
We return to the Bandstand Beds site, this time to install a large plant climbing frame to extend from the catering / storage container to the seating area within the garden. We will be installing a mesh grid on the roof of the frame to allow for climbers to be grown up to the roof to provide much needed shade in the summer months, as well as a small polycarbonate window to allow light through to the catering area.
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Wednesday 19th November 2025
Wednesday Practical Conservation Workdays
With Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park Conservation Volunteers
About 9.9 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 19th November 2025
Ham Lands - Scrub management
With Richmond Weekday Projects
About 12.3 miles away from your postcode
At Ham Lands
Activity description
We will be working within Ham Lands, in collaboration with Friends of Ham Lands and LBRuT, to manage the meadows, scrub and woodland. We will be completing: - Bramble clearance - Felling of invasive saplings - Haloing around veteran and fruit trees - Removing tree suckers encroaching on pathways
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Wednesday 19th November 2025
Biodiversity Action Team (East Village E20)
With Biodiversity Action Team (East Village E20)
About 13.0 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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Thursday 20th November 2025
Coppicing
With Action for Croydon's Environment
About 5.2 miles away from your postcode
At Happy Valley
Activity description
Coppicing hazel in Happy Valley's Devilsden Wood
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Thursday 20th November 2025
Installing a large plant climbing frame at Clapham Common Bandstand Beds SW4 9DE
With Biodiversity Action Team (South London)
About 7.3 miles away from your postcode
At Clapham Common Bandstand Beds
Activity description
We return to the Bandstand Beds site, this time to install a large plant climbing frame to extend from the catering / storage container to the seating area within the garden. We will be installing a mesh grid on the roof of the frame to allow for climbers to be grown up to the roof to provide much needed shade in the summer months, as well as a small polycarbonate window to allow light through to the catering area.
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Thursday 20th November 2025
Queen Elizabeth Field (next to Ham House) - Vegetation clearance
With Richmond Weekday Projects
About 12.2 miles away from your postcode
At Thames towpath and Queen Elizabeth Field
Activity description
We will be working along the path in Queen Elizabeth Field to remove brambles encroaching on the patchwork meadows, and remove blackthorn suckers encroaching on the access path. This area is managed for biodiversity by LBRuT. This session will be covered by David Fineberg, while Brittany is away on leave.
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Thursday 20th November 2025
Woodland management at Belsize Wood LNR
With Camden Green Gym
About 13.7 miles away from your postcode
At Russell Nurseries (Belsize Wood Lnr)
Activity description
Join in for a session of nature conservation and habitat management activities. The Green Gym is a unique way to get fit, transform the environment, meet new people and learn new skills. Each session includes a range of activities, designed to suit all abilities. We provide hot drinks and other refreshments during the tea break.
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Thursday 20th November 2025
Leyton Jubilee Green Gym
With Leyton Jubilee Park Green Gym
About 14.2 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!