Bowdown Woods
Mysterious hidden valleys, sunny glades and patches of heathland, a natural playground 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.
Returning to volunteering
Volunteer Hannah Webley describes how returning to volunteering after a long break due to the pandemic felt like coming home
Dancersend 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. No experience needed!
For…
Chimney Meadows Volunteer Work Party
The Friends of Chimney Meadows volunteer work party are looking for local volunteers to help carry out a variety of practical tasks to maintain and enhance the nature reserve.
Work will…
Snelsmore Common Work Party Volunteer
We are looking for keen and enthusiastic people to help carry out a wide range of practical tasks to maintain and enhance the habitats of Snelsmore Common. The role incluceds a wide range of…
Bacombe Hill Work Party Volunteer
This friendly group is seeking a keen and enthusiastic local person to help carry out a wide range of practical tasks to maintain and enhance the habitats of Bacombe Hill.
Duties include…
Wildmoor Heath Work Party Volunteer
We are looking for enthusiastic local people to help maintain and enhance the reserve. No experience needed as training given.
See role description for further details.
Foxholes Conservation Work Party
The Foxholes volunteer work party carries out a variety of practical tasks to maintain and enhance the Foxholes nature reserve. Work includes: Maintaining and installing various site…
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.