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Practical Conservation

An activity with Leeds Midweek Practical Team, Hollybush

Activity date: Thursday 19th December 2024

Start time: 9:15
Finish time: 16:00

Activity description

The Practical Team will be out and about carrying out a conservation based practical task. For more information on location and type of task, please get in touch with Dani. If you would like a seat on the minibus please contact Hollybush to book a seat. Please be at Hollybush for 9:15 Please come in weather appropriate clothing and bring a packed lunch.

Meeting place

We will be meeting at Hollybush at 9:15am and departing to the work site at 9.30am.

Activity location

Hollybush Conservation Centre, Hollybush Conservation Centre, Broad Lane, Kirkstall, Leeds,, LS5 3BP

Site description

Hollybush Conservation Centre is a large former farmhouse by the canal in Kirkstall. Volunteers meet here on a daily basis to work on various environmental projects on and off site. It was previously a rhubarb farm.

Contact

Dani Aspinall

Telephone: 0113 274 2335
Email: danielle.aspinall@tcv.org.uk
Website: https://www.tcv.org.uk/hollybush

Please bring

  • packed lunch
  • suitable outdoor clothes
  • suitable outdoor footwear

Further info

The Hollybush Practical Team work at different sites around West Yorkshire from Tuesday to Thursday. We start at 09:15 and aim to be back in Leeds by 4.15pm, although this can vary.
No experience needed, just a willingness to have a go. Learn new skills, see some incredible places and meet new people.
We can provide safety footwear and waterproofs for volunteers to borrow. We'll have hot drinks and biscuits, as well.
Please be aware that facilities vary according to where we're working. We can't always guarantee access to proper toilets!

Site Facilities

  • Baby Changing
  • Cafe
  • Disabled Access
  • Parking
  • Toilets
  • Disabled Toilets
  • Nearest Toilets - Toilet block

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