Sunday 8 November 2026

Volunteering
Big Help Out: Robin Hood Garden Volunteering 🌿
08/11/2026 | 11:00 - 14:00
This is our second volunteer session with Robin Hood Garden this year! Come along to participate in a long-term project and make a difference to a local community! ⭐️Our project this year is about creating irrigation systems, to help the garden become resilient to the dry weather that is becoming more frequent. Things to know:

Tuesday 17 November 2026

Volunteering
Big Help Out: Monthly Community Gardening in Hackney Wick
17/11/2026 | 12:45 - 15:00
Join us to help maintain a local community garden just walking distance from UCL East!Gainsborough Bridge Gardens is a simple idea with a slightly radical implication: Green space shouldn’t be something you merely pass through, it should be something you can shape, share, and grow with your own hands. This project is about turning a patch of public land into a living, local commons.

Thursday 19 November 2026

Volunteering
Big Help Out: Gardening and Games with local older people
19/11/2026 | 10:30 - 14:00
Come along and help brighten an older people's residence, whilst making intergenerational connections!Brighten up a local sheltered housing scheme and make a meaningful difference in the community surrounding UCL East. Join fellow students to give a gorgeous shared garden a glow up, helping to create a more vibrant and welcoming space for residents.

Wednesday 25 November 2026

Volunteering
Stitching and Sunprinting Community: Textile Crafternoon at the Soanes Centre
25/11/2026 | 13:30 - 16:30
Join us for a creative workshop exploring how community spaces are cared for and sustained through collective action.Delivered with the Social Impact Team and led by artist and designer

Wednesday 16 December 2026

Volunteering
Big Help Out: Support an Older People's Christmas Lunch
16/12/2026 | 9:15 - 16:30
 Join Us in supporting an Older People’s Christmas Lunch in Stratford Town HallThis festive event supports isolated older residents living locally to UCL East by creating a warm and welcoming space to celebrate Christmas together. This event bring people together for great food, conversation, and companionship, spreading joy and connection during the winter season.