Weekly 'Drop in' Volunteer day, l0am to 4pm Come for all or part of the day. Find a job or task that suits you and your interests, and help the "Friends", in caring for and developing Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park. The park has Local Nature Reserve status and is a great place for both natural history and human history. The time and date of volunteering may vary so before your first visit please phone Ken on 07904 186 981.
Events
Tower Hamlets Food Growing Network
Winter Gathering
Thursday 16th February 2012 10:00am – 3:00pm
Calders Wharf Community Centre, Saunders Ness Road, London E14 3EA (see the flyer for a map)
Interested in healthy eating? Growing fruit and vegetables in Tower Hamlets? Want to get started? Bring the family for a day of information and inspiration!
Free: entry, lunch, workshops, goody bags, seed swap (Please bring spare seeds to share or exchange if you have them).
For more information or to reserve a place contact the Women's Environmental Network Local Food Team: by e-mail or phone 020 7481 9004 (Mon-Thurs).
Victoria Park events
Junior Wildlife Club: join the Rangers to explore the park's fabulous wildlife, under-12s must be accompanied by an adult.
Saturday 11th February 2012, 10.00-12.30
(meet at the Hub Building)
Bird Barmy Army: join bird expert David Darrell-Lambert to look at the park's varied birdlife.
Saturday 10th March 2012, 10.00-12.30
(meet at the Hub Building)
Bird box making: come and build a nest box to attract birds to your garden.
Saturday 17th March 2010, 11.00-2.00
(meet at the Hub Building)
For more details, and other events in Victoria Park, see the Council's website.
Follow the link to see what events the Council's Parks Service is running in Mile End Park.
Many of our partner organisations hold events, which are publicised on their websites. Follow the links below to see what's happening at:
Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park
Spitalfields City Farm
Mudchute Park & Farm
Stepney City Farm
Thames21
In addition, BTCV London run regular volunteer days, carrying out practical conservation work all over London. See their website for details.
Free public lectures on urban ecology
10/01/12
Join the Big Garden Birdwatch 2012
19/12/11
Cemetery Friends win another top award!
15/12/11
UK butterflies in decline
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