Kingston University Biodiversity Action Group

Monday 11 October 2021

KU Biodiversity Action Group - Events October to December 2021

Hi everyone. We have a number of Kingston University Biodiversity Action Group (KUBAG) events calendar up to December 2021 for you to sign up to.  Please note booking via Eventbrite is essential for these free events. 

Kingston University's first beehive day 

We will be running our first beehive day at Kingston University. This is training for those who want to volunteer on the bee hive project with our hives from Spring 2021. Come along and learn about bees and hives, how we look after them and then undertake some practical preparation work as we prepare an empty hive for Spring 2022.




Saturday 23rd October
10am - 3.30pm
Limited to 10 volunteers.
Sign up by clicking here 



Learn to Lay Hedgerows with The Conservation Volunteers


The Conservation Volunteers will be back at Tolworth Court Sports Ground from Tuesday to Thursday on a three day hedge laying task.  During these three days we will also be undertaken habitat improvement works for slow worms by clearing selected areas of scrub from the site. You can sign up to any or all of the days.



Tues 26th - Thurs 28th of October
10am - 4pm each day
Tolworth Court Sports Ground
Sign up by clicking here



Autumn Woodland Workshop 


If you go down to the woods today, you’ll learn some new green woodworking skills. 
In previous years we have made key rings, whistles, spoons forks, bullroarers, bowl burning and created pewter ornaments. What we’ll be doing is always a mystery until the week before the event!

Saturday 13th November 
10am - 3.30pm
Limited to 10 people
Kingston Hill
Sign up by clicking here

Rhodo bashing with a pond! 


Help rid our woodland of invasive Rhododendron ponticum, with habitat management of our wildlife pond on the first event. Experienced guidance and a good workout guaranteed!

Saturday 27th November 
Saturday 4th December 
10.00am - 4.30pm 
Sign up to one or both of these events by clicking here