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Volunteering 22

Age Concern Chiswick

Age Concern Chiswick seeks a volunteer minibus driver in West London.

Age UK East London

Age UK East London offers volunteer roles helping older people in Hackney, Tower Hamlets, and Newham.

Alcohol Change UK

Alcohol Change UK recruits London Community Champions to raise awareness and campaign against alcohol harm.

Art Explora

Art Explora leads art conversations in care settings across London to reduce loneliness.

Blackfriars Settlement

Blackfriars Settlement runs a Sunday Lunch Club and befriending service for older people in Southwark, London.

Brent Food Bank

Brent Food Bank in London needs volunteer van drivers to collect donations and deliver parcels.

BrightenUp London

BrightenUp London helps improve and conserve London's green spaces for people and wildlife.

City Harvest London

Warehouse Assistant role involving quality controlling produce to be redistributed to those in need.

Climate Ed

Climate Ed provides climate action workshops for primary schools in London.

DONS Local Action Group

Volunteer with DONS Local Action Group to relieve poverty in Merton, Wandsworth and Kingston.

Family Friends

Family Friends provides volunteer-led befriending for families and young people across West London.

Hope at Home

Hope at Home connects London volunteers with survivors of modern slavery for safe, temporary hosting in spare rooms.

KEEN London

KEEN London volunteers support children with additional needs at Saturday play sessions across London.

London Wildlife Trust Volunteers

Volunteers help London's wildlife thrive through activities such as surveying, practical conservation, and meeting visitors. Open to anyone aged 16 and over, offering opportunities to learn from professionals and gain new skills.

Marie Curie

Community fundraising volunteer organizing collections, hosting events, and managing tins.

Olio

Olio – a London volunteer group that collects surplus food from local businesses to share and cut waste.

Open Age

Open Age – volunteer‑matched 1:1 support for seniors in London and remotely.

Pembroke House

Pembroke House is a Southwark community centre offering volunteer roles like photography and lunch club hosting.

Plan Zheroes

Plan Zheroes rescues surplus food from Borough Market for local charities in London.

Sunday Assembly London

Sunday Assembly London in Bethnal Green seeks volunteers for front-of-house event roles.

The Children's Book Project

The Children's Book Project in London reduces book poverty by sourcing, sorting, and gifting books.

Volunteering Barnet

Volunteering Barnet connects you with flexible, family-friendly volunteer opportunities in Barnet, London.

Crafts & Making 12

Autism Spectrum/ADHD Women

Autism Spectrum/ADHD Women is a crafts group based in London.

Cosy Crafternoon Tea

Creative crafting meetup with tea in London.

EXPERIMENTS IN GROUP WISDOM

EXPERIMENTS IN GROUP WISDOM is a crafts group based in London.

Kingston Knitting Bee

Knitting group in London where people knit, crochet, stitch and chat together.

Knit, crochet, stitch and chat!

Knit, crochet, stitch and chat! is a crafts group based in London.

Krafty Divas Events (Adult Crafty Events London)

Adult crafty events group in London for creative socialising.

LBT Women's Craft and Social Group

LBT Women's Craft and Social Group is a crafts group based in London.

London Craft & Chat

Crafts group meeting monthly in Central London for hands-on making and conversation.

London Stitch 'n Bitch

London Stitch 'n Bitch is a crafts group in London for knitting, crochet and stitching together.

London Women's Meetups & Social Events

Craft-focused meetups and social events for women in London.

StitchUp

Crafting meetup group in London for stitching and creative projects.

Wimbledon Baking Group

Baking group in Wimbledon, London for craft lovers.

Tech 6

Cloud Native London

Cloud Native London is a tech community in London hosting cloud-native meetups.

Data Engineers London

Data Engineers London hosts data engineering meetups in London, including a Snowflake User Group collaboration.

London Analytics Engineering Meetup

London Analytics Engineering Meetup connects data professionals in London for analytics engineering events.

London New Tech

A community of startup founders, developers, and technology enthusiasts based in London, promoting new technologies and providing networking opportunities.

London PyTorch

London PyTorch is a London tech meetup group organizing regular PyTorch-focused events.

PyData London Meetup

PyData London Meetup hosts data science and Python events in London.

Meditation 3

Inner Space

Inner Space offers free group guided meditations and personal development seminars in Covent Garden, London. Open to all, it provides a calm oasis for relaxation, stress reduction, and personal growth. Funded by voluntary donations, sessions are accessible to anyone seeking mindfulness and insight.

KMC London

KMC London offers weekly meditation classes at multiple locations including the London World Peace Temple in Morden and the City Meditation Centre in Kensington, suitable for all experience levels.

London Shambhala Centre

A friendly, informal meditation centre in Clapham, South London offering weekly drop-in sessions and retreats for all levels of meditators.

Entrepreneurship 3

Entrepreneurs in London

Europe's biggest business meetup group in London.

Startup Grind London

Startup community in London connecting entrepreneurs through monthly events.

The London Entrepreneurs Club

London-based networking group for founders, investors and business leaders.

Women 3

American Women's Club of London

A home away from home for American and international women in London, offering enriching programs, social networks, and opportunities for community service.

London Women's Social Meetup Group (30-48 yrs)

A social group for women aged 30-48 in London to meet like-minded friends, attend social events, and build lasting friendships through activities ranging from brunches to nights out.

The London Lonely Girls Club

A community branch in London helping women connect, make friends, and combat loneliness through regular social events such as coffee mornings, book clubs, and walk clubs.

Hiking 2

Amersham Hiking Group

Hiking group in London exploring trails near Amersham and the Chiltern Hills.

Oxted Hiking Group

Local hiking group exploring trails around Oxted, London.

Language Exchange 2

London International Friends and Locals

London International Friends and Locals runs regular language exchange meetups across London.

London Language Exchange

London Language Exchange hosts weekly language exchange events across London.

Swimming 2

Out To Swim London

LGBTQ+ swimming club in London with coached sessions for all levels.

South London Swimming Club

South London Swimming Club swims at Tooting Bec Lido, one of London's oldest and largest freshwater pools.

Film Club 2

London Film Club

London Film Club is a community-driven organisation that hosts independent film festivals, networking events, educational workshops and kit rental for filmmakers. It brings together cast, crew and film enthusiasts to share ideas and create stories. The club emphasizes a friendly, passionate atmosphere and offers exclusive deals to its subscribers.

Monthly cinema trips and informal hangouts

A community group that meets once a month at a cinema to watch films and then socialize with drinks nearby, welcoming all ages and skill levels regardless of film knowledge.

Running 1

Parkrun

A worldwide movement offering free 5k park runs on Saturday mornings, with 35 events held each week across London.

Cycling 1

London Cycling Campaign

London Cycling Campaign promotes safe and accessible cycling across London.

Martial Arts 1

London Fight Factory

London Fight Factory offers martial arts classes including Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, MMA, Muay Thai, Boxing, Wrestling, and Sambo for beginners and children aged 6–14.

Folk Traditions 1

Druid Order

Neo-druids from the Druid Order celebrate the autumn and spring equinoxes in London, with spring gatherings at Tower Hill and autumn events at Primrose Hill.

Gardening 1

The Gardener's Club

The Gardener's Club: free London gardening community with 15% discount at The Nunhead Gardener.

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