Welcome to Lewisham’s nature conservation pages. Here you will find lots of information about how you can get involved in your local park or nature reserve. This could be anything from volunteering to joining a friends group, or if you are a teacher you will find information about how you can book sessions in our parks and nature reserves. Please read our latest news to find out about past and future event that you might be interested in .
How to get involved
There are a number of ways in which you can get involved in you local nature reserve and park. You can join one of the many volunteering sessions and walks or to get more involved you could join you local ‘Friends’ Group. You can also take part in any Nature Conservation activities or Rivers and People activities.…
Education & Resources
The London Borough of Lewisham encourages outdoor learning and is keen to work in partnership with schools to provide classes relevant to the National Curriculum. We are able to offer facilitated sessions to local schools in Habitat Studies with our Conservation Officer on a number of sites throughout the Borough.
Plasticblitz 2024
Thames21 has once again joined forces with the Environment Agency and Rotary to call on volunteering, community and environmental groups to come forward and sign up to the Plasticblitz 2024 and take part in a mass cleanup of waste from water bodies between Sat 22nd June to Sun 7th July 2024. This year we are aiming for the Plasticblitz to be bigger and better than ever, and we would love your support!