Bowdown Woods
Mysterious hidden valleys, sunny glades and patches of heathland, a natural wonder for you to explore all year round.
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Water vole by Terry Whittaker/2020VISION
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Community Volunteering Opportunities
Help nature near you by volunteering with community groups across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire.
All volunteering opportunities
There are lots of different ways to get involved in the work of your local Wildlife Trust.
Bowdown Woods Nature Reserve Audio Trail
Join our reserve warden on a tour of Bowdown Woods nature reserve and discover more about this special place. Look out for markers which include a QR code link to scan and hear more about what you can see along the way.
Dancersend Conservation Work Party Volunteer
An opportunity to carry out practical conservation tasks around this nature reserve near Wendover. This friendly group meets on the second Sunday of each month and roughly fortnightly for…
Chinnor Hill Conservation Work Party
The work party maintains this SSI (Site of Special Scientific Interest) important chalk hillside reserve by clearing scrub and preserving the ancient footpaths.
You will receive training…
Returning to volunteering
Volunteer Hannah Webley describes how returning to volunteering after a long break due to the pandemic felt like coming home
Bacombe Hill Tuesday Work Party Volunteer
We are looking for keen and enthusiastic local people to help carry out a wide range of practical tasks to maintain and enhance the habitats of Bacombe Hill.
The group meets on the last…
New volunteer opportunities at the Nature Discovery Centre
Our Engaging with Nature project, based in Thatcham, is looking for volunteers. Project officer, Carrie Starbuck explains more about the role and how to get involved.
Padworth Common Conservation work party
Build more than just habitats. Join the Padworth Common conservation team!
Whether you are new to the area or a lifelong resident, we welcome you to join our friendly group and become an…
My dinner party
Niamh loves to feed the birds, so makes natural feeders out of pinecones and berries, to help them through the winter. She’ll tie this to a branch so that the birds can feast from it safely.
Hog and Hollowhill Woods
Traditional beech woodland with a peppering of birdsong and spring flowers.