Don Catchment Rivers Trust
Events Calendar
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- 0505.September.Thursday
Tapton Lock Volunteer Day - River Rother
Tapton Lock Activity Centre Field59A Lockoford Ln, Chesterfield S41 7JB, UKJoin Don Catchment Rivers Trust for a volunteer day cleaning-up the River Rother. All abilities welcome!
Location: Field through the gate opposite the Tapton Lock visitor centre, down where the slipway into the canal is. Parking is tight round here, but you can park in the field itself or at the Lock Keeper Pub.
What to bring: We will provide all necessary equipment and refreshments. All you need to wear is appropriate outdoor clothing and sturdy shoes.
Tasks include: Litter picking, debris removal, vegetation maintenance, invasive species management and access improvements.
Timings: Day runs 10am – 1pm but feel free to come whenever suits. We have a tea break around 11.30am.
Contact us: via email at [email protected] or call 01302 796173
- 0606.September.Friday
Volunteer Summer Celebration
Hollingwood Hub22 2PF, Works Rd, Hollingwood, Chesterfield S43 2PF, United KingdomThis year we are holding our annual celebration at Hollingwood Hub (expect boat trips, food, drink & more!)
The celebration is open to all our regular volunteers (invite only) to thank them for their AMAZING work this Summer.
Look out for your invite email and make sure to RSVP.
- 1010.September.Tuesday
Volunteer Day - Don Valley Way - Parkgate
Stonerow Way, Parkgate, Rotherham S60 1SG, UKThe Friends of the Don Valley Way will be cleaning up the section of the Don Valley Way along the canal behind Parkgate Shopping center. We will be meeting at 10am, near the footbridge over the railway line on Stonerow Way, and finishing at 1pm. There will be a break half way through for refreshments that will be provided
Please wear appropriate clothing and footwear for outdoor work.
Please contact task leader Anthony Cox on 07384543124 or email [email protected] for more details.
- 1111.September.Wednesday
Hollingwood Volunteer Day
Campbell Drive Bottom, Barrow Hill, Chesterfield S43 2PT, UKJoin the Don Catchment Rivers Trust for a volunteer day to improve walking routes along riverine environments. All abilities welcome!
Timings: 10am – 3pm with a break in the morning and for lunch. Feel free to come to part of the day if required.
What to bring: We will provide all necessary equipment and refreshments. All you need to wear is appropriate outdoor clothing and sturdy shoes. Bring lunch if you’re staying out the whole day.
Tasks include:We’ll be doing some vegetation clearance along a riverside path using a brush cutter and hand tools. Refreshments provided but bring lunch if you’re staying out the whole day.
Location: Meet near the junction of Station Road and Campbell Drive, Barrow Hill, Chesterfield, S43 2PT.
Contact us: via email at [email protected] or call 01302 439081
- 1212.September.Thursday
Queens Park Volunteer Day
Markham Rd, Chesterfield S40, UKJoin Don Catchment Rivers Trust for a volunteer day cleaning-up the Holme Brook. All abilities welcome!
Location: Queen’s Park, Chesterfield S40 2BF. Meeting just behind the cafe on the footpath. Metered parking off boythorpe road, volunteers can claim expenses.
What to bring: We will provide all necessary equipment and refreshments. All you need to wear is appropriate outdoor clothing (waterproof, long sleeves and trousers) and sturdy shoes.
Tasks include: Litter picking, debris removal, vegetation maintenance, invasive species management and access improvements.
Timings: Day runs 10am – 1pm but feel free to come whenever suits. We have a tea break around 11.30am.
Contact us: via email at [email protected] or call 01302 796173
