Calendar

Events Calendar 2026

Volunteering Calendar 2026

February

• 09/02 - Expert Talk (Archaeology)  - 7pm @ Trinity Centre.

• 07/02 - HAT
  Meet at the Jamboree Stone at 11am

• 01/02 and 15/02 - Conservation Volunteers, 10:30 am- 2:30pm

• 20/02 - Park  House Volunteers
  11am at VC

Is this your first time volunteering with us? Great!

Thanks for your interest, please drop us an email first on info@fospa.org.uk  We then know we’re looking out for a new face and can confirm the meeting point with you (as this can  change) and can confirm if the session is running.

After your first session, if you would like to come again you will need to become a FoSPA member (£5 per year), this is for insurance purposes.

Under 18s must be accompanied by their responsible adult at all times.

Our current opportunities:

Conservation Volunteers (fortnightly)

When - every other Sunday 10:30-2:30.

Where - location varies, see FoSPA Conservation Volunteer page or contact us.

Tasks - Varies but have included footpath repair, bridge-building, stream bank restoration and scrub clearance to protect the heathland.

We provide you with all the training and tools required for each task. Everyone does what they’re able to each time. Bring along a packed lunch, appropriate footwear and a pair of gardening gloves.

Check out their facebook page (you can view without a Facebook account) for up to date information as a session may be cancelled due to the weather:

Park House Reserve Volunteers (Monthly)

When - 3rd Friday of the month at 11am

Where - Meet the Visitor Centre (Town Gate) Tasks -Help us restore the woodland and wetland habitats behind Park House.

All tools provided but please bring along your gardening loves, packed lunch and sensible footwear.

HAT - Heritage and Archaeological Taskforce (Monthly)

When - 1st Saturday of the month at 11am

Where -  Location varies  (please see below for each task

Tasks - Working with the Park Rangers to maintain and enhance archaeological assets within Sutton Park

All tools provided but please bring along your gardening loves, packed lunch and sensible footwear.

March

• 09/03 - WildlifeTalk - 7pm @ Trinity Centre

• 28/03 - Archaeology Walk - 11am @ Banners Gate Car Park

• 07/03 - HAT
  Meet at the Crossroads (near Park House) at 11am

• 01/03, 15/03 and 29/03- Conservation Volunteers, 10:30 am- 2:30pm

• 20/03 - Park House Volunteers
  11am at VC

April

• 27/04 - Park Ranger Talk and AGM- 7pm @ NEW VENUE United Reformed Church, 1 Brassington Ave, Sutton Coldfield B73 6AA

• 04/04 - HAT
  Meet at the Visitor Centre (Town Gate) at 11am

• 12/04, and 26/04- Conservation Volunteers
  10:30 am- 2:30pm

• 17/04 - Park House Volunteers
  11am at VC

May

• 09/05 - Dawn Chorus Walk @ 5am Banners Gate Car Park

• 02/05 - HAT
  Meet at the Visitor Centre (Town Gate) at 11am

• 10/05 and 24/05- Conservation Volunteers, 10:30 am- 2:30pm

• 15/05 - Park House Volunteers
  11am at VC