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SUMMARY:Action for Silk stream - River Action Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Action for Silk Stream monthly volunteering days. They will be held on the last Thursday of each month. \nWe will be at one of our project sites this month –  in Barnet or Harrow \nActivities include litter picking and vegetation management. \nThe event is free to attend but please book here as places are limited: Action for Silk Stream – River Action Day – Thames21 Limited \nWhere to meet: \nWatling Park\, Burnt Oak\, Barnet \nNearest tube: Burnt Oak \nNearest overground train: Mill Hill Broadway \nWhat to Bring: \nDress for the weather and the task – long trousers and sleeves are advisable as there are nettles and brambles. \nPlease bring a packed lunch and plenty of fluids. \nWe will bring tea/coffee and biscuits. \nWe will provide all other equipment (including wellies) needed for the event and we look forward to welcoming you! \nEmail helen.cardy@thames21.org.uk if you have any questions. \nAnyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Please make sure you have weather appropriate clothing for the day. \nPlease get in touch if you have any questions about accessibility. We will do our best to make this event as accessible as possible. \n  \nThis is an event designed for the community to engage the local public with the river and not for corporates. If you are interested in a bespoke corporate volunteer day. Please visit our website  https://www.thames21.org.uk/get-involved-2/corporateteamdays/
URL:https://www.thames21.org.uk/event/action-for-silk-stream-river-action-day-5/
LOCATION:Watling Park\, Watling Park\, Edgware\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Action for Silk Stream,SSFRI,Volunteer
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SUMMARY:Action for Silk Stream with Harrow Litter Pickers
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Sunday 23rd November for a joint venture with the Harrow Litter Pickers to clean up the stream and surrounding banks from Methuen Close towards the A5. \nMeeting Point: junction of Methuen Close and Methuen Road\, near to Flash Musicals theatre (HA8 6EZ). \nWe will meet at 10am and the event will end at 1pm but please come along for any amount of time! \nWe will be cutting back vegetation and making the area along the path clean and tidy. \nNo need to book\, just turn up with suitable footwear and if you have gloves please also bring with you. \nAny questions\, please contact Helen.Cardy@Thames21.org.uk
URL:https://www.thames21.org.uk/event/action-for-silk-stream-with-harrow-litter-pickers/
LOCATION:Flash Musicals Youth Theatre\, Flash Musicals Youth Theatre\, London\, HA8 6EZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Action for Silk Stream,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251127T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251127T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T120620
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SUMMARY:Action for Silk stream - River Action Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Action for Silk Stream monthly volunteering days. They will be held on the last Thursday of each month. \nActivities include litter picking and vegetation management. \nThe event is free but places are limited so please book here: Action for Silk Stream – River Action Day – Thames21 Limited \nWhere to meet: \nThe Meads Open Space\, Edgware\, Barnet \nNearest tube: Burnt Oak \nNearest Overground: Mill Hill Broadway \nWhat to Bring: \nDress for the weather and the task – long trousers and sleeves are advisable as there are nettles and brambles. \nPlease bring a packed lunch and plenty of fluids. \nWe will bring tea/coffee and biscuits. \nWe will provide all other equipment (including wellies) needed for the event and we look forward to welcoming you! \nEmail helen.cardy@thames21.org.uk if you have any questions. \nAnyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Please make sure you have weather appropriate clothing for the day. \nPlease get in touch if you have any questions about accessibility. We will do our best to make this event as accessible as possible. \n  \nThis is an event designed for the community to engage the local public with the river and not for corporates. If you are interested in a bespoke corporate volunteer day. Please visit our website  https://www.thames21.org.uk/get-involved-2/corporateteamdays/
URL:https://www.thames21.org.uk/event/action-for-silk-stream-river-action-day-6/
LOCATION:The Meads\, Dryfield Road\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Action for Silk Stream,SSFRI,Volunteer
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SUMMARY:Action for Silk Stream - Christmas Volunteer Day [CANCELLED]
DESCRIPTION:Please note that due to the weather forecast for the 18th December\, the volunteer day is now cancelled. \n  \nJoin us for our Action for Silk Stream monthly volunteering days. They will be held on the last Thursday of each month. \nPlease book here: Action for Silk Stream – River Action Day – Thames21 Limited \nWe will be at one of our project sites this month either in Barnet or Harrow. \nActivities include litter picking in the stream and surrounding space and vegetation removal. \nWhere to meet: \nTBC – somewhere in the Silk stream catchment in Barnet or Harrow \nWhat to Bring: \nDress for the weather and the task – long trousers and sleeves are advisable as there are nettles and brambles. \nPlease bring a packed lunch and plenty of fluids. \nWe will bring tea/coffee and biscuits. \nWe will provide all other equipment (including wellies) needed for the event and we look forward to welcoming you! \nEmail helen.cardy@thames21.org.uk if you have any questions. \nAnyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Please make sure you have weather appropriate clothing for the day. \nPlease get in touch if you have any questions about accessibility. We will do our best to make this event as accessible as possible. \n  \nThis is an event designed for the community to engage the local public with the river and not for corporates. If you are interested in a bespoke corporate volunteer day. Please visit our website  https://www.thames21.org.uk/get-involved-2/corporateteamdays/
URL:https://www.thames21.org.uk/event/action-for-silk-stream-christmas-volunteer-day/
CATEGORIES:Action for Silk Stream,Silk Stream,SSFRI,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Helen Cardy":MAILTO:helen.cardy@thames21.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260115T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260115T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T120620
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T171534Z
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SUMMARY:Action for Silk Stream - Winter Guided Walk
DESCRIPTION:Unfortunately due to the scheduled heavy rain\, we are sorry to have to cancel this walk. We will re-schedule for another date soon. \n  \nJoin us for a guided walk along the Silk Stream Way. \nWe will start at Simmonds Mead Open Space\, Edgware\, NW7 4JH. This is small bit of green space with a stream running through the middle. Meet near the bridge in the centre of the green space. \nWhat3Words: ///over.price.rounds \nWe will walk along the trail\, through Lyndhurst Park\, the Meads Open Space\, Watling Park\, Silk Stream Park and end in Montrose Playing Fields. \nThere is a cafe in Montrose Playing Fields where we can stop for a cup of coffee and chat if you would like to stay. \nThe terrain is pavements and paths. \nWear trainers and dress appropriately for the weather! \nNearest train: Mill Hill Broadway \n 
URL:https://www.thames21.org.uk/event/action-for-silk-stream-winter-guided-walk/
LOCATION:Simmonds Mead Open Space\, London\, NW7 4PP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Action for Silk Stream
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GEO:51.6186315;-0.2450144
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260128T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260128T190000
DTSTAMP:20260406T120620
CREATED:20251202T164709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T164709Z
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SUMMARY:Action for Silk Stream - Meads and Lyndhurst online information meeting
DESCRIPTION:There will be an online Q&A session on January 28th 2026 at 6-7pm. \nAt this meeting you will have an opportunity to meet the team\, hear about the proposals\, see the designs and ask any questions. \nThis meeting is for local residents who are interested in what is going to be happening to their local open space. \nPlease email Silkstream@Thames21.org.uk  if you would like us to send you the online link to join the meeting. \n 
URL:https://www.thames21.org.uk/event/action-for-silk-stream-meads-and-lyndhurst-online-information-meeting/
LOCATION:The Meads\, Dryfield Road\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Action for Silk Stream
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260129T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260129T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T120620
CREATED:20251110T122535Z
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SUMMARY:Action for Silk Stream - River Action Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Action for Silk Stream monthly volunteering days. They will be held on the last Thursday of each month. \nPlease book here and for more info :Action for Silk Stream – River Action Day – Thames21 Limited \nWe will be at one of our project sites this month either in Barnet. \nActivities include litter picking\, creating a dead hedge and vegetation removal. \nWhere to meet: \nWatling Park\, Barnet \nNearest tube: Burnt Oak \nWhat to Bring: \nDress for the weather and the task – long trousers and sleeves are advisable as there are nettles and brambles. \nPlease bring a packed lunch and plenty of fluids. \nWe will bring tea/coffee and biscuits. \nWe will provide all other equipment (including wellies) needed for the event and we look forward to welcoming you! \nEmail helen.cardy@thames21.org.uk if you have any questions. \nAnyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Please make sure you have weather appropriate clothing for the day. \nPlease get in touch if you have any questions about accessibility. We will do our best to make this event as accessible as possible. \n  \nThis is an event designed for the community to engage the local public with the river and not for corporates. If you are interested in a bespoke corporate volunteer day. Please visit our website  https://www.thames21.org.uk/get-involved-2/corporateteamdays/
URL:https://www.thames21.org.uk/event/action-for-silk-stream-river-action-day/
LOCATION:Watling Park\, Watling Park\, Edgware\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Action for Silk Stream,Silk Stream,SSFRI
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260219T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260219T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T120620
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SUMMARY:Action for Silk Stream - River restoration day
DESCRIPTION:We will be working in the newly created stream and installing deflectors. This will help to diversify flow and add new areas of habitat to make the stream more natural\, which in turn increases biodiversity. \nIf you would like to come along and help us\, bring some enthusiasm and energy and we will bring the tea and biscuits! \nNo experience necessary! \nPlease book here: Action for Silk Stream volunteer day – Thames21 Limited \nWhere to meet: \nWatling Park\, Barnet \nNearest tube: Burnt Oak (northern line) \nWhat to Bring: \nDress for the weather and the task – long trousers and sleeves are advisable as there are nettles and brambles. \nPlease bring a packed lunch and plenty of fluids. \nWe will bring tea/coffee and biscuits. \nWe will provide all other equipment (including wellies) needed for the event and we look forward to welcoming you! \nEmail helen.cardy@thames21.org.uk if you have any questions. \nAnyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Please make sure you have weather appropriate clothing for the day. \nPlease get in touch if you have any questions about accessibility. We will do our best to make this event as accessible as possible. \n  \nThis is an event designed for the community to engage the local public with the river and not for corporates. If you are interested in a bespoke corporate volunteer day. Please visit our website  https://www.thames21.org.uk/get-involved-2/corporateteamdays/
URL:https://www.thames21.org.uk/event/action-for-silk-stream-river-restoration-day/
LOCATION:Watling Park\, Watling Park\, Edgware\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Action for Silk Stream,River Restoration
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260226T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260226T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T120620
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T135914Z
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SUMMARY:Action for Silk Stream - River Action Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Action for Silk Stream monthly volunteering days. They will be held on the last Thursday of each month. \nPlease book here: Action for Silk Stream – River Action Day – Thames21 Limited \nWe will be working in the newly created stream and installing deflectors. This will help to diversify flow and add new areas of habitat to make the stream more natural\, which in turn increases biodiversity. \nIf you would like to come along and help us\, bring some enthusiasm and energy and we will bring the tea and biscuits! \nNo experience necessary! \nWhere to meet: \nWatling Park \nNearest tube: Burnt Oak\, Northern line \nWhat to Bring: \nDress for the weather and the task – long trousers and sleeves are advisable as there are nettles and brambles. \nPlease bring a packed lunch and plenty of fluids. \nWe will bring tea/coffee and biscuits. \nWe will provide all other equipment (including wellies) needed for the event and we look forward to welcoming you! \nEmail helen.cardy@thames21.org.uk if you have any questions. \nAnyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Please make sure you have weather appropriate clothing for the day. \nPlease get in touch if you have any questions about accessibility. We will do our best to make this event as accessible as possible. \n  \nThis is an event designed for the community to engage the local public with the river and not for corporates. If you are interested in a bespoke corporate volunteer day. Please visit our website  https://www.thames21.org.uk/get-involved-2/corporateteamdays/
URL:https://www.thames21.org.uk/event/action-for-silk-stream-river-action-day-7/
LOCATION:Watling Park\, Watling Park\, Edgware\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Action for Silk Stream,River Restoration,Silk Stream,SSFRI,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260304T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260304T130000
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SUMMARY:Action for Silk Stream - Signs of Spring Guided Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided nature walk\, looking out for the first signs of Spring. Discover early buds\, birdsong\, and spring wildlife on a relaxed walk along the Silk Stream. A great chance to enjoy nature as the season begins to change! \nWe will start at Simmonds Mead Open Space\, Edgware\, NW7 4JH. This is a small green space\, with a stream running through the middle. Meet near the bridge in the centre of the green. \nWhat3Words://over.price.rounds \nWe will walk along the trail\, through Lyndhurst Park\, the Meads Open Space\, Watling Park\, Silk Stream Park and end in Montrose Playing Fields. There is a Cafe in Montrose Playing Fields\, where we can stop for a well earned rest. \nThe terrain is pavements and paths. Wear boots or trainers and dress appropriately for the weather! \nNearest train station: Mill Hill Broadway \nSign up for the event here: Action for Silk Stream – Signs of Spring guided walk – Thames21 Limited
URL:https://www.thames21.org.uk/event/action-for-silk-stream-signs-of-spring-guided-walk/
LOCATION:Simmonds Mead Open Space\, London\, NW7 4PP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Action for Silk Stream
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ORGANIZER;CN="claudia kaplan":MAILTO:claudia.kaplan@thames21.org.uk
GEO:51.6186315;-0.2450144
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260314T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260314T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T120620
CREATED:20260220T124919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T125649Z
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SUMMARY:Action for Silk Stream - Great British Spring Clean on The Meads
DESCRIPTION:Join us litter-picking on The Meads Open Space\, as part of Keep Britain Tidy’s  nationwide Great British Spring Clean campaign\n \nWe will be clearing out litter and fly-tipping from 10AM to 1PM on the Meads Open Space\, along the course of the Burnt Oak Brook \nOPEN EVENT-BOOKING NOT ESSENTIAL: Stay for the whole session\, or drop-by for half-an-hour. Every single bag collected makes a difference: for wildlife\, for water and for our community\nIf you wish to book\, please follow this link: book.plinth.org.uk/e/7WwHsPcPYq5Aq1vHsn37 \nWhere to meet: \nThe Meads Open Space\, Gold Hill\, HA8 9HA Edgware \nNearest tube: Burnt Oak \nNearest Overground: Mill Hill Broadway \nWhat to Bring: \nDress for the weather and the task – sturdy boots or trainers\, waterproof jacket\, long trousers and sleeves are advisable as there are nettles and brambles. \nWe will provide litter-picking equipment (including gloves\, litter-picks and bags\, hi-vis vests). \nEmail claudia.kaplan@thames21.org.uk if you have any questions. \nAnyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Please make sure you have weather appropriate clothing for the day. \nPlease get in touch if you have any questions about accessibility. We will do our best to make this event as accessible as possible. \n  \nThis is an event designed for the community to engage the local public with the river and not for corporates. If you are interested in a bespoke corporate volunteer day. Please visit our website  https://www.thames21.org.uk/get-involved-2/corporateteamdays/ \n 
URL:https://www.thames21.org.uk/event/action-for-silk-stream-great-british-spring-clean-on-the-meads-open-space/
LOCATION:The Meads Open Space\, Gold Hill\, The Meads Open Space\, Gold Hill\, London\, HA8 9HA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Action for Silk Stream,Great British Spring Clean,Litter Pick,Silk Stream,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="claudia kaplan":MAILTO:claudia.kaplan@thames21.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260320T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260320T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T120620
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260221T164116Z
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SUMMARY:Action For Silk Stream - World Poetry Day
DESCRIPTION:March 20 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm – FREE\nJoin us for  a relaxed and welcoming outdoor creative writing session\, celebrating World Poetry Day at Watling Park.\nThis creative writing workshop invites you to slow down\, listen to the river\, and explore your connection to local blue and green spaces through simple\, guided writing activities. Inspired by the sounds of flowing water\, early signs of spring and the wildlife that depends on healthy rivers\, we’ll reflect on why our waterways matter: for nature\, for wellbeing and for our communities. \nNo previous writing experience is needed. The session is suitable for anyone curious about trying something creative in a supportive outdoor setting. \nWe will meet outside Burnt Oak Library and walk to Watling Park \nWhat to Bring\nAll materials will be provided. Please dress for the weather and wear suitable footwear for uneven ground. \nWhere to Meet\nWe will meet outside Burnt Oak Library\, 99 Watling Avenue\, Edgware HA8 0UB \nSign up to this event here: Action for Silk Stream – World Poetry Day – Thames21 Limited \nEmail claudia.kaplan@thames21.org.uk if you have any questions
URL:https://www.thames21.org.uk/event/world-poetry-day-writing-by-the-river/
LOCATION:Burnt Oak Library\, 99 Watling Avenue\, London\, London\, HA8 0UB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Action for Silk Stream
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ORGANIZER;CN="claudia kaplan":MAILTO:claudia.kaplan@thames21.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260326T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260326T150000
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SUMMARY:Action for Silk Stream - River Action Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Action for Silk Stream monthly volunteering days. They will be held on the last Thursday of each month. \nPlease book here: Action for Silk Stream – River Action Day – Thames21 Limited \nWe will be at Watling Park in Barnet where we will be giving this space a spring clean! \nActivities include planting in the newly created stream and if we have time we will also do some litter picking and dead hedging. There is lots to do today! \nWhere to meet: \nWatling Park\, Barnet\, HA8 0RW \nMeet up near the entrance by Abbots Road \nWhat3words: ///shovels.locked.cheek \nNearest tube: Burnt Oak (northern line) \nWhat to Bring: \nDress for the weather and the task – long trousers and sleeves are advisable as there are nettles and brambles. \nPlease bring a packed lunch and plenty of fluids. \nWe will bring tea/coffee and biscuits. \nWe will provide all other equipment (including wellies) needed for the event and we look forward to welcoming you! \nEmail helen.cardy@thames21.org.uk if you have any questions. \nAnyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Please make sure you have weather appropriate clothing for the day. \nPlease get in touch if you have any questions about accessibility. We will do our best to make this event as accessible as possible. \n  \nThis is an event designed for the community to engage the local public with the river and not for corporates. If you are interested in a bespoke corporate volunteer day. Please visit our website  https://www.thames21.org.uk/get-involved-2/corporateteamdays/
URL:https://www.thames21.org.uk/event/action-for-silk-stream-river-action-day-9/
LOCATION:Watling Park\, Watling Park\, Edgware\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Action for Silk Stream,Silk Stream,SSFRI
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