Seasonal nature refuge maintenance at Baynes St Cannalside Garden
An activity with Camden Green Gym
Activity date: Tuesday 30th April 2024
Start time: 10:45
Finish time: 14:30
Activity description
Our tasks for the day will be to give this little canal side wildlife refuge a little summer maintenance by digging out any invasive plants to keep it an open sunny grassland meadow bank and clearing back the paths The Green Gym® is a unique way to get fit, transform the environment, meet new people and learn new skills. Each day starts with a warm up and finishes with a cool down before and after a range of light to vigorous activities, designed to suit all abilities.
Meeting place
Turn left outside Camden Town Underground Station, head North East up Camden Road to Camden Road over ground station. Turn Right onto Royal College Street and walk to junction with Baynes Street (NW1 0TA). Entrance to site is in the middle of the ramp to the Regent’s Canal towpath.
Activity location
Baynes Street Canal Side Garden, Baynes Street, Camden, NW1 0TA
Site description
Camden Local Nature Reserve. Site to be revitalised for nature conservation.
Pick Up Point
Contact
Trudi Wilkinson
Telephone: 07768421881
Email: GG-Camden@tcv.org.uk
Website: www.tcv.org.uk/camden
Please bring
- packed lunch
- suitable outdoor clothes
- suitable outdoor footwear
Further info
Please aim to arrive in good time. We strongly recommend that you wear sturdy boots with a good grip and clothing adapted to outdoors work and weather conditions on the day. Please let us know in advance if it is your first time volunteering with TCV. 14-17 year olds are welcome providing they bring a parent/guardian consent form filled in advance - please contact the organiser. For corporate volunteering, please contact Corporate-Volunteering-London@tcv.org.uk - 07740 899 689
Site Facilities
- Nearest Toilets - 5mins walk, Grand Union Restaurant (note: opens from 12noon so no provision arranged from 11am-12noon)
