TCV
Connecting people and green spaces
Activities near CR05RQ
Found 85 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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Saturday 11th July 2026
Butterfly Survey Railway Fields
With Haringey Conservation Volunteers
About 14.9 miles away from your postcode
At Railway Fields
Activity description
Learn to ID local butterflies at Railway fields Whether you are an expert or complete beginner this will be a chance to get outdoors and explore the wildlife on your doorstep. What to expect: - A short talk on local butterfly species ID topic each week. - A guided transect survey of the site. -The data collected will help us develop the Paddock into a Local Nature Reserve and increase biodiversity. Pre-booking is essential, book now to confirm a place. Please be aware Eventbrite booking closes one day before each surveying event at 5pm. If you have to cancel your place for any reason, please get in touch via thepaddock@tcv.org.uk or by the contact numbers below to let us know.
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Saturday 11th July 2026
Bumblebee Survey Railway Fields
With Haringey Conservation Volunteers
About 14.9 miles away from your postcode
At Railway Fields
Activity description
Learn to ID local bumblebees at Railway fields Whether you are an expert or complete beginner this will be a chance to get outdoors and explore the wildlife on your doorstep. What to expect: - A short talk on local butterfly species ID topic each week. - A guided transect survey of the site. -The data collected will help us develop the Paddock into a Local Nature Reserve and increase biodiversity. Pre-booking is essential, book now to confirm a place. Please be aware Eventbrite booking closes one day before each surveying event at 5pm. If you have to cancel your place for any reason, please get in touch via thepaddock@tcv.org.uk or by the contact numbers below to let us know.
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Tuesday 14th July 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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Tuesday 14th July 2026
Creating dead wood habitats in Maygrove Peace Park
With Camden Green Gym
About 14.0 miles away from your postcode
At Maygrove Peace Park & Maygrove Walk
Activity description
Join us to help create new dead wood habitats and improve existing features. 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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Wednesday 15th July 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 15th July 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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Wednesday 15th July 2026
Mudlarks Boulevard Gardening Club
With Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park Conservation Volunteers
About 9.9 miles away from your postcode
At Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park
Activity description
Come along to help keep the Mudlarks Boulevard Community Garden looking good and growing. We'll be doing a variety and range of gardening tasks - tending the beds, weeding, trimming, sowing and planting. You will need to be comfortable with physical work on some uneven ground. Places are limited so booking is required. E-mail southernpark@tcv.org.uk to book your place.
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Wednesday 15th July 2026
Lavender Pond Practical Work Days
With Lavender Pond Midweek Action Team, Rotherhithe
About 10.0 miles away from your postcode
At Lavender Pond Nature Reserve
Activity description
Join us to help manage this local nature reserve, and get outside and active at the same time! We have ponds, woodland and meadow areas, so there's a wide range of tasks to be done. Contact Mike for details on what we've been up to recently or more information
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Wednesday 15th July 2026
Twickenham Rough - Glade management
With Biodiversity Action Team (West London)
About 12.9 miles away from your postcode
At Twickenham Rough
Activity description
We are revisiting our new glades in Twickenham Rough to remove undesirable species that are beginning to grow. In this session, we'll work in Glade 1 to remove brambles, bindweed & buddleia regrowth. Twickenham Rough is a greenspace managed for biodiversity by Richmond Council. The new glades provide greater habitat diversity in this greenspace, and will be a hotspot for pollinators and people alike. The site we will be working in this session is reasonably exposed so please bring a hat and water bottle and wear clothing that will keep you protected from the sun.
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Wednesday 15th July 2026
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.