Activities near DN45HX
Found 169 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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Friday 19th April 2024
Green Team
With Skelton Grange Green Team
About 23.7 miles away from your postcode
At Skelton Grange Environment Centre
Activity description
Every week Green Team does a range of gardening and conservation tasks with experienced leaders and a lovely group of volunteers! Come and make a difference to the nature reserve and education areas enjoyed by thousands of local people every year.
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Friday 19th April 2024
Wild Fridays
With Hull Road Park Project
About 30.8 miles away from your postcode
At Hull Road Park
Activity description
Join us for this family friendly volunteering opportunity in Hull Road Park. On Wild Fridays we aim to improve the park for wildlife by creating new nature homes, planting wildflowers, eco crafting, conducting wildlife surveys and more! Most recently we have created an insect hotel, made bumble bee homes and sown wild meadow seed. This relaxed, informal session is great for those wanting to make a difference, meet new people and get outside. The group is diverse open to additional needs and dementia friendly. During our break volunteers can enjoy snacks and hot drinks provided free of charge from the Choose2cafe (if you have any dietary requirements please contact before attending). Do as little or as much as you like, and stay for as long as you wish! Please contact the office for more details. We look forward to meeting you.
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Sunday 21st April 2024
Practical Conservation - 2nd and 4th Sunday of each month
With Practical Conservation - Weekend
About 31.0 miles away from your postcode
At TCV York Office (THCC)
Activity description
We run practical conservation tasks in various locations in York and the surrounding area from 10am-4.30pm on the second and fourth Sundays of each month. Transport is provided from Tang Hall Community Centre and the layby at Market Square on University Road. 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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Monday 22nd April 2024
Green Gym
With Skelton Grange Green Gym
About 23.7 miles away from your postcode
At Skelton Grange Environment Centre
Activity description
Join us at our Green Gym each Monday at Skelton Grange Environment Centre. With activities including food growing, woodland management, brash removal and more, all are welcome, from complete beginners to seasoned outdoors enthusiasts! Whether you are looking to improve your health, would like to learn new skills, or just want to meet people, everyone is welcome to come along and get some fresh air in a fantastic local green space. Join in - feel good.
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Monday 22nd April 2024 to Friday 5th July 2024
Making Natural Connections (10 week project)
With ACLS - Get Outside More Project
About 28.6 miles away from your postcode
At Hollybush Conservation Centre
Activity description
This is a new Hollybush project which will help you to develop new skills and knowledge, get more active, make time for self care, feel better, and improve your health and wellbeing.<br> The project is several weeks long, with a break for half term, and you will be able to choose to do up to two courses each four weeks long from the following: <br>Inspring Children Through Nature (Tuesday 30th Apr - 21st May 10:00am - 1:30pm)<br> <br>Nature In Your Neighbourhood (Monday 3rd Jun - 1st Jul 10:00am - 4:00pm not on 24th Jun)<br> <br>Woodland Wellbeing (Tuesday 4h Jun – 25th Jun 10:00am - 1:00pm)<br> <br>Alongside the courses you will join our team of volunteers and benefit from Hollybush staff support while you take part in one of the many volunteering opportunities and activities that we have available here at Hollybush, <br>The courses may be FREE if you are in receipt of certain income-related benefits or are on a low salary (£11.43 per hour gross). Otherwise, any cost will depend on which courses you choose to attend so please contact us to discuss this. <br>To enrol on the project or for more information please call 0113 274 2335 or email hollybush@tcv.org.uk <br>Please note that some courses are very hands-on, physical courses that require a level of strength and dexterity, and you will be using sharp hand tools. If you have a disability or problem with mobility, then please contact us to discuss how we can help you before you sign up to the project. <br>We will have an initial 1-2-1 meeting to help you complete all the necessary forms and make your choices about what you would like to do. <br>There will an initial session for all the project attendees where you will meet our staff and the other learners so you feel welcome and confident, and we will introduce you to the Hollybush site and make sure you have the support that you need.
This is a paid event.
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Monday 22nd April 2024
Practical Conservation Projects
With TCV Humber Field Office
About 35.6 miles away from your postcode
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 23rd April 2024
Practical Conservation Projects
With TCV West Lindsey Volunteers
About 16.0 miles away from your postcode
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 23rd April 2024
Practical Conservation - Tuesdays
With Practical Conservation - Midweek
About 31.0 miles away from your postcode
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 23rd April 2024
Practical Conservation Projects
With TCV Humber Field Office
About 35.6 miles away from your postcode
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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Wednesday 24th April 2024
Creative Woodwork for Wellbeing (Wednesday for FIVE weeks) T3
With ACLS Basic Woodwork
About 28.6 miles away from your postcode
At Hollybush Woodwork
Activity description
This is a five week course which runs every Wednesday from 24th April to 22nd May 2024 from 10.00am to 4.00pm <br>It is well documented that taking part in creative activities and learning new skills can support positive mental health and wellbeing. <br>Learn how to safely work with reclaimed wood and hand build new, and useful items for yourself or others. The practical and creative techniques and skills learnt on this course will support your positive mental health and wellbeing <br>After the course you could enrol on other wood or nature wellbeing focussed courses and learn further mindful artistic skills and techniques. <br>This course is FREE if you are in receipt of certain income related benefits; work full-time (37.5hrs a week) and earn below £21,225; It is £37.50 for those over state pension age and in receipt of state pension. Otherwise contact us for course fees. Evidence of identity and benefits or pension must be provided before the course starts. <br>To enrol on a course or for more information please call 0113 274 2335 or email hollybush@tcv.org.uk <br>Please note that this is a very hands-on, physical course that requires a level of strength and dexterity, and you will be using sharp hand tools. If you have a disability or problem with mobility, then please contact us to discuss how we can help you before you sign up to the course.<br> In the first session we will introduce you to the Hollybush site, your tutor and other learners so you feel welcome and confident, and make sure you have the support and equipment you need. We will help you set up a Google Classroom account, to give you access to bonus course materials.<br>
This is a paid event.
