Give it a Go

Interested in volunteering but not sure what’s involved? Do you have some time to spare but can’t commit long term? Then why not try one of our Give it a go sessions! Each month the Volunteering Team will be hosting an activity with a partner organisation, so you won’t need to worry about transport or materials! 

More activites to be added soon, so keep checking this page for more updates.

 

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**POSTPONED**Give it a go: Bird box painting Details to be updated Details to be updated Get creative and help us paint bird boxes which will then be installed on campus. We have over 25 bird boxes that need painting, so if you can spare some time to brighten them up, come along! Details to be updated
Give it a go - Wildlife Recording - City Nature Challenge
 
Initial meeting point: outside Grosvenor, by the amazon lockers. We will then set off around campus. Friday 26th April, 1:30pm - 3:30pm We will be making recordings of wildlife found on campus and along the canal and greenway. We’ll be on the lookout for birds, bugs, bees, spiders, plants, funghi, mammals, wild plants and anything else we can find.  Meet outside the amazon lockers outside Grosvenor, Exton Park at 1:30pm. Booking not essential but you can register to receive a reminder and more information. 

 

 

Want to find out more about the City Nature Challenge? 
 

  • Local charity RECORD are holding a talk about the City Nature Challenge at Chester Zoo on Wed 24th April at 7pm. Register for free here
  • Get involved with wildlife recording events held outside of the University too. You can view a list of events here

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If you have any questions about any of the sessions please contact the team on volunteering@chester.ac.uk