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‘Dormancy’, our new billboard by Yaya (海)

Sat 13 December 2025 12.00am Sat 13 December 2025 — 12.00am Tue 31 March 2026
Yaya (海) is a visual artist, and creative facilitator whose work drifts through outdoor spaces, queering echoes of Southern Chinese cosmology and body-land somatics into rituals of arts.Much of Yaya’s...

Winter volunteer dates 2025 / 2026

Sat 10 January 2026 11.00am – 1.00pm
Sat 10 January 2026
Over the winter months, we’ll be slowing down to restore the land—and one another. During this time, we’ll pause our weekly volunteer sessions and instead host one larger session each...

Winter volunteer dates 2025 / 2026

Sat 21 February 2026 11.00am – 1.00pm
Sat 21 February 2026
Over the winter months, we’ll be slowing down to restore the land—and one another. During this time, we’ll pause our weekly volunteer sessions and instead host one larger session each...

Winter volunteer dates 2025 / 2026

Sat 14 March 2026 11.00am – 1.00pm
Sat 14 March 2026
Over the winter months, we’ll be slowing down to restore the land—and one another. During this time, we’ll pause our weekly volunteer sessions and instead host one larger session each...
Past

Bethnal Green Nature Reserve Trust - Annual General Meeting

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...

Misery - December 2025 Gathering

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...

Winter volunteer dates 2025 / 2026

11.00am – 1.00pm
Sat 6 December 2025
Over the winter months, we’ll be slowing down to restore the land—and one another. During this time, we’ll pause our weekly volunteer sessions and instead host one larger session each...

Community Ecologies - Wild Food Walk

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...

Utama - outdoor film screening

4.30am – 7.30am
Sun 23 November 2025
Join us this Sunday for an outdoor screening of 'Utama' (2022), a feature film following an elderly Indigenous Quechua couple facing a drought which threatens their way of life in...

Weekly Volunteer Sessions 2025

11.00am Sat 22 November 2025 — 2.00pm Sat 14 February 2026
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...

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...

Weekly Volunteer Sessions 2025

11.00am Sat 15 November 2025 — 2.00pm Sat 7 February 2026
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...

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...

Weekly Volunteer Sessions 2025

11.00am Sat 8 November 2025 — 2.00pm Sat 31 January 2026
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...

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...

Weekly Volunteer Sessions 2025

11.00am Sat 1 November 2025 — 2.00pm Sat 24 January 2026
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...

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...

Weekly Volunteer Sessions 2025

11.00am Sat 25 October 2025 — 2.00pm Sat 17 January 2026
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...

Weekly Volunteer Sessions 2025

11.00am Sat 18 October 2025 — 2.00pm Sat 10 January 2026
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...

Weekly Volunteer Sessions 2025

11.00am Sat 11 October 2025 — 2.00pm Sat 3 January 2026
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...

Weekly Volunteer Sessions 2025

11.00am Sat 4 October 2025 — 2.00pm Sat 27 December 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...

Weekly Volunteer Sessions 2025

11.00am Sat 27 September 2025 — 2.00pm Sat 20 December 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...

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...

Weekly Volunteer Sessions 2025

11.00am Sat 20 September 2025 — 2.00pm Sat 13 December 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...

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...

Weekly Volunteer Sessions 2025

11.00am Sat 13 September 2025 — 2.00pm Sat 6 December 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...

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...

Weekly Volunteer Sessions 2025

11.00am Sat 6 September 2025 — 2.00pm 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...

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