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The activity runs from 5 September 2026 to 23 September 2026.
The Young Harrow Foundation does not manage bookings for this activity and is not responsible for the delivery of the project.
What
Conservation Action Events – August and September 2026. Join local conservation action days to help improve natural sites for wildlife and the community. Practical information. Tools and gloves are provided at all working parties. Please wear appropriate clothing — typically long trousers and sturdy footwear such as walking boots or safety boots.
Saturday 05 September 2026
Lady Gilbert's Orchard
10:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Led by: Hilary Coombes
Activity: The primary job is the care and maintenance of the heritage fruit trees in Lady Gilbert's Orchard. If you can't make the whole time, please come anyway. Please bring a packed lunch and your own gloves and secateurs if possible. All other tools will be provided.
Saturday 05 September 2026
Newton Farm
10:00 AM – 12:00 noon
Led by: Leslie Bolsover
Sunday 06 September 2026
Stanmore Common
10:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Led by: Stanmore Common Wardens
Sunday 06 September 2026
Old Redding Nature Reserve
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Led by: Old Redding wardens
Wednesday 09 September 2026
Stanmore Common
10:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Led by: Stanmore Common Wardens
Saturday 12 September 2026
Newton Farm
10:00 AM – 12:00 noon
Led by: Leslie Bolsover
Saturday 12 September 2026
Newton Farm
8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Led by: Leslie Bolsover
Sunday 13 September 2026
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital
10:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Led by staff from The Orchard Project
Activity: Apple harvesting and juicing at Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Orchard. Come help harvest the orchard and taste freshly pressed apple juice. Learn how to harvest apples (yes there is a correct way). Connect with nature in a stunning traditional orchard. Enjoy tasting the apples, including rare heritage varieties. Learn how to make fresh pressed apple juice This is part of the Wild Harrow program, click on the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital link to register for this program and this event.
Sunday 13 September 2026
Stanmore Common
10:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Led by: Stanmore Common Wardens
Wednesday 16 September 2026
Stanmore Common
10:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Led by: Stanmore Common Wardens
Saturday 19 September 2026
Newton Farm
10:00 AM – 12:00 noon
Led by: Leslie Bolsover
Sunday 20 September 2026
Stanmore Common
10:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Led by: Stanmore Common Wardens
Wednesday 23 September 2026
Stanmore Common
10:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Led by: Stanmore Common Wardens
