TCV
Connecting people and green spaces
Activities near N170XR
Found 226 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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Tuesday 15th October 2024
Community Food Growing!
With Kingsbrook and Cauldwell Community Food Growing
About 39.2 miles away from your postcode
At Bunyan Sports and Fitness Centre
Activity description
Join our new community food growing project! Learn new skills, meet new people, grow your own food! All tools and instruction will be provided and no previous experience is required to take part. Our first session will be on Tuesday 13th February 2024 and sessions will then run every Tuesday throughout the year from 10.45am until 1.30pm. Please do wear suitable outdoor clothing and sturdy enclosed footwear. Do bring your own gardening gloves if you have some. We meet at 10.45am in front of the Bunyan Sports Centre on Mile Road, Bedford. For further information call Jen on 07740 899633 or email Jennifer.zwetsloot@tcv.org.uk
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Tuesday 15th October 2024
Practical Conservation Work in Fleet - North Hampshire
With Berkshire Biodiversity Action Team
About 43.4 miles away from your postcode
At Fleet Substation
Activity description
Conservation work - cutting back, clearance, coppicing etc. For full details, please sign up to our newsletter: https://tcv.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=9bbaa15463046adf64d2b0c79&id=a6b0f89389
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Tuesday 15th October 2024
Scrub removal at Berrimens Pasture, Salary Brook
With Colchester Biodiversity Action Team (Midweek)
About 46.6 miles away from your postcode
At Salary Brook
Activity description
Second day of removing scrub like brambles from Salary brook tools provided.
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Tuesday 15th October 2024
Horam Green Gym at Wealden Crem
With Horam Green Gym
About 49.0 miles away from your postcode
At Wealden Crematorium
Activity description
TCV's Green Gym is running at Wealden Crematorium, Horam, every Tuesday 10am -1pm. Various outdoor tasks, to improve health and the local environment, all based on the grounds of the crematorium. Tasks include general horticultural maintenance, and woodland maintenance. Minibus pickup locally by arrangement (eg. Hailsham, Herstmonceaux)
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Wednesday 16th October 2024
Weekly food growing volunteer sessions (Green Gym)
With Meridian One Community Garden Green Gym
About 0.2 miles away from your postcode
At Meridian One Community Garden (Enfield)
Activity description
Food growing and gardening tasks. Each week will vary depending on what needs doing. Tasks are suitable for all abilities. We take a break at around 12.30pm with hot drinks, biscuits and fruit provided.
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Wednesday 16th October 2024
Wednesday practical conservation workdays
With Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park Conservation Volunteers
About 8.4 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 16th October 2024
Pond vegetation management and tree / shrub pruning works at Effra Nature Garden Pond, Effra Parade, SE24 0LG
With Biodiversity Action Team (South London)
About 10.6 miles away from your postcode
At St George'S Resindencies Pond
Activity description
We return to the nature garden to manage the overgrowing pond vegetation, and to undertake other vegetation clearance and pruning works on the trees and shrubs in the garden. The pond is doing very well since we relined & replanted it, and relaid the paving slab edging in winter 2014.
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Wednesday 16th October 2024
Oak Lane Cemetery- Garden maintenance and scrub clearance
With Richmond Weekday Projects
About 16.1 miles away from your postcode
At Oak Lane Cemetery
Activity description
We will be returning to Oak Lane Cemetery in Twickenham to tidy up the site, including tasks such as removing brambles and Ivy growing on/ around graves and weeding. Any updates will be given on the day.
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Wednesday 16th October 2024
Ashdown Forest Health Walk
With ESHW Ashdown Forest Health Walk
About 37.2 miles away from your postcode
At ESHW Ashdown Forest Health Walk
Activity description
Free one hour group walk led by trained community volunteers. Rotating start points to make the most of the countryside, a different car park each week of the month. Rural footpaths can be uneven and likely to be muddy in winter, sturdy footwear advised.
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Wednesday 16th October 2024
Woodham Environmental Group
With Bedfordshire Environmental Action Team
About 42.6 miles away from your postcode
At Aylesbury National Grid Compressor
Activity description
We have a long term project on this site to improve biodiversity, so each week we'll be doing a range of tasks to increase the habitats - meadow management, woodland work, hedgerow management and lots more.
