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Activities near TW12AR
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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Thursday 13th August 2026
CANCELLED Ham Lands (south) - Grassland management
With Biodiversity Action Team (West London)
About 1.1 miles away from your postcode
At Ham Lands
Activity description
PLEASE NOTE this session has been CANCELLED due to the extreme temperature expected. 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 working to reclaim grassland edges by: - Removing invasive saplings (false acacia & Holm oak) - Cutting back bramble & clematis - Removing horseradish - Litter picking
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Thursday 13th August 2026
Railway Fields Nature Reserve
With Haringey Conservation Volunteers
About 12.5 miles away from your postcode
At Railway Fields
Activity description
Assorted tasks around the nature reserve. We'll have some carpentry and conservation tasks to do! Please copy the link into your browser and sign up here: https://mailchi.mp/167c892b03c6/august-2026-newsletter-4741962
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Thursday 13th August 2026
Pulling up ragwort
With Action for Croydon's Environment
About 13.3 miles away from your postcode
At Sanderstead To Whyteleafe Countryside Area
Activity description
We will be removing ragwort from meadows intended to be cut and collected for livestock feed
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Thursday 13th August 2026
Mini Wildlife Gardens
With Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park Events
About 14.5 miles away from your postcode
At Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park
Activity description
Come along to create a mini wildlife garden that you can take home. Using natural materials and mini plants, we will show you how to put together a small decorative garden you can nurture for the rest of the year. You will also have the chance to explore a larger version of a wildlife garden in our Mudlarks Boulevard and get inspiration from there. The sessions are taking place outdoors from 11am-12pm and 2-3pm; a ‘plan B’ for a rainy day is in place. Sessions are free, and no booking is required. We will meet at the gatehouse at 11am and 2pm and we recommend arriving at the start time. Stick around in the park and complete the quiz or the younger children’s trail for more interesting facts about plants.
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Thursday 13th August 2026
Leyton Jubilee Green Gym
With Leyton Jubilee Park Green Gym
About 14.6 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 14th August 2026
Bird Survey - Down Lane Park
With The Paddock Practical Volunteers
About 14.3 miles away from your postcode
At Down Lane Park
Activity description
We invite you to join us for our 2026 Bird surveys! This week we will be surveying at Down Lane Park while the Paddock is undergoing it's Japanese Knotweed removal work What to expect: - A short talk on a bird species or bird-related topic each week. - A guided transect survey of the whole site. - Help with identifying birds visually and by birdsong. - By booking onto multiple sessions you’ll gain a deeper understanding of seasonal cycles, and improve your I.D. skills.
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Friday 14th August 2026
Plant Stamps
With Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park Events
About 14.5 miles away from your postcode
At Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park
Activity description
Create your own personalised stamp inspired by plants and nature. Draw your own design or choose from a selection of plant shapes, then carefully turn it into a unique stamp. Test your creation at our paint station before taking it home to use on future art projects, cards, and crafts. Sessions run on a drop-in basis; they are free and no booking is required. These sessions will take place indoors, in our classroom, from 11am-12pm and 2-3pm. Ask at the gatehouse for directions. Stick around in the park and complete the quiz or the younger children’s trail to learn even more about plants.
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Saturday 15th August 2026
Flying insect walk and talk Railway Fields
With Haringey Conservation Volunteers
About 12.5 miles away from your postcode
At Railway Fields
Activity description
Join us for a beginner friendly walk and talk about flying insects! Ladybirds, beetles, butterflies and bees, lets see what we can find. Whether you are an expert or complete beginner this will be a chance to get outdoors and explore the wildlife on your doorstep. 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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Sunday 16th August 2026
CREOS
With Haringey Sunday Volunteers
About 11.7 miles away from your postcode
At Crouch End Open Space
Activity description
We will be carrying out a range of woodland management tasks!
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Tuesday 18th August 2026
Brent River Park river clean up
With Biodiversity Action Team (North London)
About 6.8 miles away from your postcode
At Brent River Park
Activity description
We will be cleaning up the River Brent! Shoe size is needed for waders BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL. For further info and booking, contact Mat at m.pendergast@tcv.org.uk