Loading Events

Past Events › Volunteering

CALENDAR LIST

Events List Navigation

Bird ID and river walk

Saturday 28 April 2018 @ 10:30 am - 3:30 pm

Take a stroll along the River Culm and learn about Blackdown Hills’ birds, with Somerset Ornithological Society and British Trust for Ornithology.

Location: Clayhidon Parish Hall EX15 3PL United Kingdom
Read More
Dipper bird in shallow water

Dawn chorus

Saturday 12 May 2018 @ 5:00 am - 7:00 am

testGet up with the larks to enjoy the dawn chorus and learn the songs and calls of the birds as they awaken, with Somerset Ornithological Society.

Location: Otterhead Lakes TA3 7EE
Read More
Sunrise through woodland trees

Monitoring riverflies

Saturday 12 May 2018 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Training for volunteers to learn how to monitor river quality and identify freshwater invertebrates, to support the Culm Community Crayfish project.

Location: Blackdown Healthy Living & Activity Centre, Riverside Hemyock, Devon EX15 3SH United Kingdom
Read More
Mayfly Nimph. Photo Liam Marsh

Fencing work at Mount Fancy (west)

Wednesday 13 June 2018 @ 9:30 am - 3:00 pm

Volunteering with the Neroche Conservation Volunteers

Location: Shutes Farm, Underhill Lane Staple Fitzpaine, TA3 5BQ
Read More

Restoring the millpond wall at Coldharbour Mill

Wednesday 20 June 2018 @ 9:30 am - 3:00 pm

Neroche Conservation Volunteers will be carrying out a trail renovation of the millpond wall as part of a major new restoration project on the old millpond and surrounding grounds of the historic Coldharbour Mill, Uffculme, a major conservation project supported by Blackdown Hills Natural Futures. Wear suitable outdoor clothes and boots, and bring packed lunch and water. Hot drinks will be provided. Park and meet at Coldharbour Mill Visitor Centre car park at ST 061 122. Please email info@ncv.org.uk if…

Location: Coldharbour Mill, Uffculme Cullompton, Devon EX15 3EE
Read More

Volunteering at Young Wood community woodland

Wednesday 27 June 2018 @ 9:30 am - 3:00 pm

The group will be generally improving the site facilities for use by groups spending time in the forest for bush-craft and wood-crafts. We are aiming to improve habitats for wildlife, manage woodland in a traditional way, and improve the infrastructure of simple shelters and workspaces on the site.

Location: Young Wood community woodland Staple Fitzpaine, Somerset TA3 5AZ United Kingdom
Read More

Butterfly habitat monitoring and bracken cutting

Wednesday 18 July 2018 @ 9:30 am - 3:00 pm

Working on the Blackdown Hills Trust site at Keepers Field (near Wych Lodge) carrying out butterfly habitat monitoring and bracken cutting in the butterfly glades.

Location: Wych Lodge
Read More

Volunteering at Young Wood community woodland

Wednesday 25 July 2018 @ 9:30 am - 3:00 pm

The group will be generally improving the site facilities for use by groups spending time in the forest for bush-craft and wood-crafts. We are aiming to improve habitats for wildlife, manage woodland in a traditional way, and improve the infrastructure of simple shelters and workspaces on the site. All tools and instruction provided. Meet at the woodland entrance at grid reference ST 259 200. Please wear suitable outdoor clothes and boots, and bring packed lunch and water. Hot drinks will…

Location: Young Wood community woodland Staple Fitzpaine, Somerset TA3 5AZ United Kingdom
Read More

Volunteering at Young Wood community woodland

Wednesday 22 August 2018 @ 9:30 am - 3:00 pm

The group will be generally improving the site facilities for use by groups spending time in the forest for bush-craft and wood-crafts. We are aiming to improve habitats for wildlife, manage woodland in a traditional way, and improve the infrastructure of simple shelters and workspaces on the site.

Location: Young Wood community woodland Staple Fitzpaine, Somerset TA3 5AZ United Kingdom
Read More

Raking in the glades at Thurlbear Wood

Wednesday 12 September 2018 @ 9:30 am - 3:00 pm

Join Neroche Conservation Volunteers, raking and removing the cut material in the glades at Thurbear Wood.

Location: Thurlbear Wood, near Stoke St Mary Somerset TA3 5BW
Read More
+ Export Events