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‘Experimental School of Urban Ecology’ Project Manager Role

Mon 17 November 2025 12.00am Mon 17 November 2025 — 6.00pm Mon 15 December 2025
Job description Bethnal Green Nature Reserve is a community-led space dedicated to promoting sustainable land care and food-growing practices. Our work centres on fostering community engagement through urban ecology and...

Bethnal Green Nature Reserve Trust - Annual General Meeting

Sat 13 December 2025 12.00pm – 2.00pm
Sat 13 December 2025
Come and hear what's been happening this year and hear future ideas and plans for the year ahead. Pot Luck Lunch & Campfire 2pm - 5pm Stay after the meeting...

Community Ecologies - Wild Food Walk

Sat 29 November 2025 3.00pm – 4.00pm
Sat 29 November 2025
Join us for this late autumn walk looking at the wild plants growing at Bethnal Green Nature Reserve with Than Gunabalasingham of Nourish the Wild CIC. We will be looking...

Weekly Volunteer Sessions 2025

11.00am Sat 6 September 2025 — 1.00pm Sat 29 November 2025
11am - 1pm Saturdays 6th September - 29th November 2025 ~A weekly activity where people can connect and help care for the Nature Reserve. We have x10 places each week...

Bethnal Green Nature Reserve - Opening Hours 2025

Sat 3 May 2025 2.00pm Sat 3 May 2025 — 5.00pm Sat 29 November 2025
2pm – 5pm Saturdays 3rd May - 29th November 2025 ~The Bethnal Green Nature Reserve is open for everyone to explore each Saturday across the Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter...

Misery - December 2025 Gathering

Sat 6 December 2025 12.00pm – 3.00pm
Sat 6 December 2025
Misery Party is a mental health collective that centres healing for queer, trans, and non-binary Black people and people of colour. They are currently in residence at Bethnal Green Nature...
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Community Ecologies - Unravelling the Patterns of Nature Workshop

3.00pm – 4.00pm
Sat 15 November 2025
Join us for 'Unravelling the Patterns of Nature' Workshop on Saturday, 15th November. Step into a playful, multi-sensory exploration of nature's patterns through listening, making, and seeing. Discover the living...

Science in the Wild - ESRC Festival of Social Science

2.00pm – 4.00pm
Sat 8 November 2025
Join us at the Bethnal Green Nature Reserve for a two-part interactive event that brings science to life. Together we will explore how everyday encounters with trees, green spaces and...

Community Ecologies - Butoh Movement Workshop

3.00pm – 4.00pm
Sat 1 November 2025
Join Elspeth Chan Chi Fan for a unique movement workshop inspired by Butoh, the post-war Japanese avant-garde dance form. In this session, Elspeth will guide participants in exploring how our...

Misery - November 2025 Gathering

12.00pm – 3.00pm
Sat 1 November 2025
Misery Party is a mental health collective that centres healing for queer, trans, and non-binary Black people and people of colour. They are currently in residence at Bethnal Green Nature...

Halloween at Bethnal Green Nature Reserve with Forest Fridays!

4.00pm – 5.30pm
Fri 31 October 2025
Forest Friday is calling all families! Join us for an enchanting Halloween adventure at Bethnal Green Nature Reserve. Bring your little ghouls, goblins, and curious creatures for a magical woodland...

Community Ecologies - Embodied Drawing Workshop

3.00pm – 4.00pm
Sat 25 October 2025
Today's workshop has been cancelled due to a wind warning.Please stay tuned for updates on the new date and time. Join artist-researcher Kirsty Badenoch for an experimental drawing workshop exploring...

Community Ecologies - Forage & Preserve: Wild Food Skills for Urban Ecology Led by Magdalena

3.00pm – 4.00pm
Sat 20 September 2025
Join us for a Forage & Preserve making workshop on Saturday 20th September. This is a hands-on workshop where you’ll explore the edible urban abundance growing all around us.. Learn...

Power of Food Festival Tower Hamlets - Tour of Bethnal Green Ecology Garden

11.00am – 12.00pm
Sat 20 September 2025
Power of Food Festival is a 10-day festival across Tower Hamlets – celebrating the borough’s community and food cultures, and showcasing local projects building fairer, more sustainable food systems. We...

Community Ecologies - The Colours of Herbs

3.00pm – 4.00pm
Sat 6 September 2025
Join us for 'The Colour of Herb's' walk on Saturday 6th September. We will walk among the plants, looking at their various colours and what they might tell us. This...

Misery - In Residence 2025

12.00pm – 3.00pm
Sat 6 September 2025
Misery in residence at Bethnal Green Nature Reserve throughout 2025. Misery is a mental health collective centring healing for queer / trans / non-binary black people and people of colour...

Community Ecologies - Singing with the Birds of Bethnal Green Nature Reserve with Catherine Clover

3.00pm – 4.00pm
Sat 26 July 2025
Join artist Catherine Clover on 26th July for a playful, informal, and participatory workshop exploring the voices of wild birds in Bethnal Green Nature Reserve. No experience or skill is...

Orakle Community Qi Gong – Summer Term - Facilitated by bones tan jones

12.00pm Sun 20 July 2025 — 1.30pm Sun 14 September 2025
Orakle Community Qi Gong – Summer Term Facilitated by bones tan jones Dates + times12pm - 1.30pm, 20th July12pm - 1.30pm, 27th July12pm - 1.30pm, 17th August12pm - 1.30pm, 7th...

Weekly Volunteer Sessions 2025

11.00am Sat 19 July 2025 — 1.00pm Sat 11 October 2025
11am - 1pm Saturdays 3rd May - 26th July 2025 ~A weekly activity where people can connect and help care for the Nature Reserve. We have x10 places each week...

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