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Connecting people and green spaces
Activities near CR05RQ
Found 60 activities
Activity key
- Green Gym
- Conservation Action
- Tree Planting
- Health Walk
- Children and Young People
- Training or workshop
- Food Growing
- Public event or activity
- Wildlife surveying activity
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Thursday 20th August 2026
Stream clearance
With Action for Croydon's Environment
About 2.5 miles away from your postcode
At South Norwood Country Park
Activity description
Removing silt and overhanging vegetation from streams
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Thursday 20th August 2026
Woodchip path and steps installation in Albany Rd Woodland in Burgess Park SE5 0AL
With Biodiversity Action Team (South London)
About 8.5 miles away from your postcode
At Burgess Park
Activity description
We return to Burgess Park again this year, this time to improve the access through the Upper Albany Road Woodland section of the park, between the ponds and the Albany Rd perimeter. We will be installing timber edging and filling the paths with woodchip, and installing small 800mm width oak sleeper steps on the inclines through the woods.
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Thursday 20th August 2026
Guardians of the Park: The Board Game
With Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park Events
About 9.9 miles away from your postcode
At Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park
Activity description
We have turned the park into a life-sized board game for the day…. Collect your adventure map and instructions, create an origami fortune-teller at the gatehouse, and set out on your quest to find the three animal guardians of the park! This is a free, self-led activity in the park available during opening hours (10am-5pm, last entry 4.45pm). Some assistance will be available at the gatehouse to get you started. No booking is required. Stick around in the park and complete the quiz or the younger children’s trail to learn even more about animals.
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Thursday 20th August 2026
Ham Lands (north) - Glade management
With Biodiversity Action Team (West London)
About 12.3 miles away from your postcode
At Ham Lands
Activity description
We will be working within the northern section of Ham Lands (above Thames Young Mariners), in collaboration with LBRuT, to manage glades and pathways within the woodland.
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Thursday 20th August 2026
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!
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Friday 21st August 2026
Be a bird
With Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park Events
About 9.9 miles away from your postcode
At Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park
Activity description
It’s not easy to be a bird... Join us for a special summer school session where we’ll teach you the basics through fun, interactive challenges. For each one you complete, you’ll receive a stamp in a special bird challenge booklet. Are you ready? The sessions are taking place indoors, in our classroom, from 11am-12pm and 2-3pm. Ask at the gatehouse for directions. Sessions are free, and no booking is required. We recommend arriving at the start time. Stick around in the park and complete the quiz or the younger children’s trail to learn even more about animals.
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Tuesday 25th August 2026
Excavating and installing the foundations for the new statue in Archbishops Park SE1 7LE
With Biodiversity Action Team (South London)
About 9.5 miles away from your postcode
At Archbishop's Park
Activity description
We return to Archbishop's Park, this time round to excavate and install the foundations for the plinth of the 'boy with dog' statue that is to be unveiled in the park next month. There are water pipes and tree roots nearby, so we will be carefully excavating the area with hand tools, then lining the area, edging it with small pavers and pouring concrete to create a solid foundation for the 2 tonne bronze statue.
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Tuesday 25th August 2026
Railway Fields Nature Reserve
With Haringey Conservation Volunteers
About 14.9 miles away from your postcode
At Railway Fields
Activity description
Assorted tasks around the nature reserve. Please copy the link into your browser and sign up here: https://mailchi.mp/167c892b03c6/august-2026-newsletter-4741962
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Wednesday 26th August 2026
Pulling up ragwort
With Action for Croydon's Environment
About 5.2 miles away from your postcode
At Happy Valley
Activity description
We will be removing ragwort from meadows intended to be cut and collected for livestock feed
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Wednesday 26th August 2026
Excavating and installing the foundations for the new statue in Archbishops Park SE1 7LE
With Biodiversity Action Team (South London)
About 9.5 miles away from your postcode
At Archbishop's Park
Activity description
We return to Archbishop's Park, this time round to excavate and install the foundations for the plinth of the 'boy with dog' statue that is to be unveiled in the park next month. There are water pipes and tree roots nearby, so we will be carefully excavating the area with hand tools, then lining the area, edging it with small pavers and pouring concrete to create a solid foundation for the 2 tonne bronze statue.