Man Digs Pond – Live For 24 hours, A Man will move. A Man may sing. A Man will not speak. A Man may cry. A Man will not leave until A Man has dug a pond. Performer, Bruno Roubicek is creating a brand new show: “Man Digs Pond.” Over 24 hours, from midday to … Continue reading Man Digs Pond
Double Feature down at the Creek…
Tomorrow morning (Thursday 21st July) there's another chance to explore the majestic splendour of Deptford Creek at low tide. We'll be looking for eels, flounder and mitten crabs to name a few and if we're lucky we may catch sight of the creek's latest arrivals to-ing and fro-ing from their purpose-built riverside apartments... If … Continue reading Double Feature down at the Creek…
Deptford Railway Meadow Association
Reading the fantastic Brockley Central Blog I came across this article and felt that we should spread the word on this blog too. The Deptford Railway Meadow Association is a local residents group who are hoping to turn a local area of land owned by Network Rail into a wildlife meadow. They're looking for new … Continue reading Deptford Railway Meadow Association
Rain, Rain and more rain (with a little step building thrown in)
A group of hardy volunteers braved the elements to continue the work at Hither Green Triangle. We were joined by members of the Hither Green Community Association who have been doing their own sterling work along the railway embankment at Springbank Road. The steps were started last year in the bright sunshine (!) and we continued with this … Continue reading Rain, Rain and more rain (with a little step building thrown in)
Open Day at Grove Park Nature Reserve
The Friends of Grove Park are happy to announce the launch of their new audio guide. This will take place on Saturday 16 July from 12pm-3pm. The lead you around the reserve, stopping at certain points, where you will learn more information. This has only been made achievable through the hard work and dedication of … Continue reading Open Day at Grove Park Nature Reserve
Volunteers needed for Northbrook Park
Wildlife Garden Volunteers Required Northbrook Park Need Budding Gardeners or People who are willing to give up 2 - 8 hours a month of their spare time to help out in their local community park. Volunteers Activities: Watering Plants Weeding Recommending Improvements and changes to enhance the Wildlife Garden If you are interested please … Continue reading Volunteers needed for Northbrook Park
Rivers & People Summer Programme
Click below to view and print the leaflet. You can also pick up the leaflet at your local library (if it hasn't already closed down). R&P Summer 2011 Leaflet
Creek Cleaners Wanted…
Saturday 25th June 2 to 5pm Come and join us this Saturday for a wallow in Deptford Creek as we remove some of the more undesirable items that have found their way in recently. Rubbish and debris can provide fantastic habitats for fish and invertebrates living in this stretch of the Ravensbourne but you can have … Continue reading Creek Cleaners Wanted…
Burnt Ash Pond open days
Fore more information on the Ecology of the site, please visit the London Borough of Lewisham website. On 7th August the site will be open from 11am-1pm. We will be having a celebation for all the enhencements that have taken place at the pond. Friends and Concil Officers will be on hand to answer any … Continue reading Burnt Ash Pond open days
New Waterways Health Walks now on offer near you
Click on the poster for information on locations and times...