Please wear old season appropriate clothes, strong shoes, work boots or wellies, waterproofs are also be useful in changeable weather. Also, please bring a packed lunch and something to drink. Transport can be provided if needed. Unsure how to join in? Visit our Joining Tasks page. For more information on any task or lifts to the site contact Tom on 07971376253 or email us.
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Spring Tasks – March 2026
Sunday, 3rd May 2026 – Moses Gate Country Park, Hall Lane, Farnworth, Bolton BL4 7QS
Task: A change of task from the one originally posted. This time we’ll be tree planting and reed bed working. Here’s a one we did previously.
Difficulty: Easy
Find the Site: What3words map- trees.plan.vote
If you need a lift please call Tom on 07971376253. Meet at the Sweet Green Tavern (what3words location points.become.merit). We will be setting off from here at 9:45am so make sure you arrive before than. Task starts at the site at 10:00 am. See top of the page for general info on what to wear or bring.
If you have Covid or flu symptoms please do not attend.
Wednesday 13th May 2026 – Indoor Meeting
Task: Our indoor meeting is held on Zoom. Kick off is at 7:30 pm.
Thursday 14th May 2026 – Smithills Country Park, off Deen Road BL1 7NP
Task: Pond Improvements.
Difficulty: Hard
Find the Site: What3words map- crust.toys.garden
No pick ups from the Sweet Green for Thursday tasks. If you need a lift please call Tom on 07971376253. Task starts at the site at 10:00 am. See top of the page for general info on what to wear or bring.
If you have Covid or flu symptoms please do not attend.
Sunday 17th May 2026 – Gravel Pits South, Hacken Bridge Road, Near Darcy Lever Cricket Club, Bolton BL3 1SD
Task: Pond work. More details t follow
Difficulty: Medium
Find the Site: What3words map- cloak.fell.duck
If you need a lift please call Tom on 07971376253. Meet at the Sweet Green Tavern (what3words location points.become.merit). We will be setting off from here at 9:45am so make sure you arrive before than. Task starts at the site at 10:00 am. See top of the page for general info on what to wear or bring.
If you have Covid or flu symptoms please do not attend.
Sunday, 31st May 2026 – Moses Gate Country Park, Hall Lane, Farnworth, Bolton BL4 7QS
Task: It’s everybody’s favourite task, lets here a round of a applause for BALSAM BASHING (whoopee). For those unfamiliar with this seasonal delight please read our carefully crafted guide right here.
Difficulty: Easy
Find the Site: What3words map- trees.plan.vote
If you need a lift please call Tom on 07971376253. Meet at the Sweet Green Tavern (what3words location points.become.merit). We will be setting off from here at 9:45am so make sure you arrive before than. Task starts at the site at 10:00 am. See top of the page for general info on what to wear or bring.
If you have Covid or flu symptoms please do not attend.
Wednesday 10th June 2026 – Indoor Meeting
Task: Our indoor meeting is held on Zoom. Kick off is at 7:30 pm.
Thursday, 11th June 2026 – Moses Gate Country Park, Hall Lane, Farnworth, Bolton BL4 7QS
Task: It’s everybody’s favourite task, lets here a round of a applause for BALSAM BASHING (whoopee). For those unfamiliar with this seasonal delight please read our carefully crafted guide right here.
Difficulty: Easy
Find the Site: What3words map- trees.plan.vote
No pick ups from the Sweet Green for Thursday tasks. If you need a lift please call Tom on 07971376253. Task starts at the site at 10:00 am. See top of the page for general info on what to wear or bring.
If you have Covid or flu symptoms please do not attend.
Sunday, 14th June 2026 – Lower Rivington Reservoir, Grimeford Village, Chorley PR6 9HJ
Task: Dry stone walling, see one of our previous posts on our game of stones which was at a site close by. Meet at Luciano’s at The Millstone, Bolton Road, Grimeford Village, Chorley PR6 9HJ
Difficulty: Medium
Find the Site: What3words map- abacus.hedgehog.safest
If you need a lift please call Tom on 07971376253. Meet at the Sweet Green Tavern (what3words location points.become.merit). We will be setting off from here at 9:45am so make sure you arrive before than. Task starts at the site at 10:00 am. See top of the page for general info on what to wear or bring.
If you have Covid or flu symptoms please do not attend.
Sunday, 28th June 2026 – Tonge Moor Cricket Club, Crompton Way, Tonge Moor, Bolton BL2 3BJ
Task: Balsam removal at the back of Firwood Fold. See our guide for more info.
Difficulty: Medium
Find the Site: What3words map- healthier.duck.throw
If you need a lift please call Tom on 07971376253. Meet at the Sweet Green Tavern (what3words location points.become.merit). We will be setting off from here at 9:45am so make sure you arrive before than. Task starts at the site at 10:00 am. See top of the page for general info on what to wear or bring.
If you have Covid or flu symptoms please do not attend.
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