Join us for hands-on learning and community conservation activities
Our events and workshops bring together people of all ages and backgrounds to learn, share, and take action for the environment. From practical conservation work days to educational workshops and guided nature walks, there's something for everyone.
Mark your calendar and join us at our next event
Date: Saturday, March 15, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Location: Farsley Park
Join us for our biggest planting event of the year! We'll be planting 100+ native trees and shrubs to create new wildlife habitat. All ages welcome - families encouraged! Tools, gloves, and refreshments provided.
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Date: Sunday, March 22, 2025
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: Farsley Nature Reserve
Learn to identify common British birds by sight and sound with our expert ornithologist. Bring binoculars if you have them (limited loaners available). Perfect for beginners!
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Date: Saturday, April 5, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Community Garden, Red Lane
Transform your kitchen and garden waste into black gold! Learn the science of composting, what to compost, troubleshooting tips, and see different composting systems in action.
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Date: Sunday, April 20, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Farsley Wildflower Meadow
Discover the beauty and diversity of spring wildflowers on this guided walk. Learn about native plant species, their ecological importance, and how to create wildflower areas in your own garden.
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Date: Saturday, May 10, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Farsley Community Woodland
Get hands-on creating wildlife habitats! We'll build bug hotels, install bird boxes, create log piles, and plant native hedgerows. Great for families and groups. Lunch provided.
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Date: Sunday, May 25, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: Community Garden, Red Lane
Learn organic gardening techniques, water conservation, companion planting, and how to create a garden that supports wildlife while producing food. Practical demonstrations included.
Register NowRegular workshops covering essential environmental skills and knowledge
Learn to identify local birds, insects, plants, and mammals. Understand their behaviors, habitats, and ecological roles. Seasonal workshops focus on different species groups.
Master organic growing techniques, water conservation, soil health, companion planting, and creating wildlife-friendly gardens that are both beautiful and productive.
Understand the composting process, learn what can and can't be composted, troubleshoot common problems, and explore different composting methods including worm composting.
Develop bird identification skills through guided walks. Learn bird calls, understand seasonal migrations, and discover the best local spots for birdwatching.
Discover the benefits of native plants, learn which species thrive in our area, and understand how to design and maintain gardens that support local biodiversity.
Practical tips for reducing your environmental footprint at home. Topics include energy conservation, waste reduction, sustainable shopping, and green cleaning.
See what we've been up to in our recent events and activities
Over 60 volunteers joined us to plant 150 native trees, creating new wildlife corridors across Farsley.
Community celebration of our new pollinator garden, featuring workshops on bee-friendly planting and honey tasting.
Families explored seasonal changes in nature, identified autumn fungi, and learned about wildlife preparing for winter.
Volunteers transformed a mown grass area into a vibrant wildflower meadow, now buzzing with pollinators.
Local school children learned about biodiversity through hands-on activities, bug hunting, and tree planting.
Volunteers collected over 50 bags of litter from local green spaces, making our environment cleaner and safer for wildlife.
Most of our events are free to attend, though some workshops may have a small materials fee. Registration is required for planning purposes and to ensure we have enough materials and refreshments.
Please include the event name, date, and number of attendees in your registration. We'll send you confirmation and any additional details you need to know.
