Reserves and species

Posted by Anonymous
2015-05-08 11:55

Balsam Bash with Clyne Valley Community Project

Date / Time
Start date: 
Tue, 2015-06-09 15:00 - 17:00
Thu, 2015-06-11 10:00 - 12:00
Summary: 
Join us to tackle this invasive plant.
Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
No
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Rose Revera
Contact number: 
01656 724100
Contact email: 
r.revera@welshwildlife.org
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
Outdoors & Adventure
Project ID: 
Get Inspired
Suitable for
Suitable for: Any age: 
Yes
Suitable for: 0-4: 
No
Suitable for: 5-6: 
No
Suitable for: 7-10: 
No
Suitable for: 11-13: 
No
Suitable for: 14-15: 
No
Suitable for: 16-17: 
No
Suitable for: 18+: 
No
Other details
Mobility: 
People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance
Wheelchair: 
Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance
What to bring?: 
Wellies, waterproof clothing
Location
Location reference: 
186157
Trust: 
The Wildlife Trust for South and West Wales
Address
Location: 
Ynys Newydd Car Park, Derwen Fawr, Sketty
Grid ref: 
SS616915
Town: 
Swansea
Posted by Anonymous
2015-05-08 11:53

Bees for Beginners

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2015-06-27 10:00 - 16:00
Summary: 
An introduction to Britain's bees. From bumblebees to mining bees, learn why these declining species are so important to us. You'll learn about the different species of bee and learn the skills you need to identify that bee buzzing around your garden. Come dressed for the weather.
Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£35.00 per person including tea, lunch and FSC chart. Booking necessary.
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Attenborough Nature Centre
Contact number: 
0115 972 1777
Contact email: 
enquiries@attenboroughnaturecentre.co.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
Outdoors & Adventure
Project ID: 
Get Inspired
Suitable for
Suitable for: Any age: 
Yes
Suitable for: 0-4: 
No
Suitable for: 5-6: 
No
Suitable for: 7-10: 
No
Suitable for: 11-13: 
No
Suitable for: 14-15: 
No
Suitable for: 16-17: 
No
Suitable for: 18+: 
No
Other details
Mobility: 
People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance
Wheelchair: 
Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance
Location
Trust: 
Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Attenborough Nature Centre
Address
Location: 
Attenborough Nature Reserve
County: 
Nottingham
Postcode: 
NG9 6DY
Grid ref: 
SK515339
Town: 
Attenborough
Posted by swwales
2015-05-08 11:53

Ynys Newydd Car Park

Trust: 
The Wildlife Trust for South and West Wales
Disabled toilet: 
No disabled toilet
Baby changing facilities: 
No baby changing facilities
Location type: 
Wildlife or nature reserve
Picnic Area: 
No
Address: 
Derwen Fawr, Sketty
Town / City: 
Swansea
Grid ref: 
SS616915
Parking: 
Yes
Dogs: 
No
Posted by Anonymous
2015-05-08 11:52

Summer Evening Walk at Elvaston Castle Country Park

Date / Time
Start date: 
Wed, 2015-06-03 19:00 - 21:00
Summary: 
Join James Mounter for a summer evening stroll around Elvaston Castle's Country Park.

 The grounds were opened as one of the first country parks in England and both the buildings and gardens are registered as being of special architectural and historical interest. The walk will focus particularly on the nature reserve. 7pm prompt until 9pm

Meet in the main car park at Elvaston Castle, DE72 3EP (Pay & display)

Trent and Lower Derwent Group. For more information contact Margaret Hobby
on 01159 306457
 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
No
Audience: 
Families
Adults
Contact name: 
Margaret Hobby
Contact number: 
01159 306457
Contact email: 
enquiries@derbyshirewt.co.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
Outdoors & Adventure
Event type: 
Walk
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Skill level: 
Beginner
Walk difficulty: 
LEISURELY
Walk duration: 
2 hours
Walk distance: 
2
Suitable for
Suitable for: Any age: 
No
Suitable for: 0-4: 
No
Suitable for: 5-6: 
No
Suitable for: 7-10: 
No
Suitable for: 11-13: 
Yes
Suitable for: 14-15: 
Yes
Suitable for: 16-17: 
Yes
Suitable for: 18+: 
Yes
Other details
Mobility: 
People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance
Wheelchair: 
Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance
Location
Location reference: 
186149
Trust: 
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Meet in the main car park at Elvaston Castle, DE72 3EP (Pay & display)
Address
Location: 
Elvaston Castle, Borrowash Road
County: 
Derbyshire
Postcode: 
DE72 3EP
Posted by Anonymous
2015-05-08 11:49

Wild about woods - Robin Hood! - Ellesmere

Date / Time
Start date: 
Tue, 2015-07-21 10:30 - 12:30
Summary: 
Calling all Merry Men and Maid Marions! Travel back in time for this adventurous Robin Hood family themed event.

Join us in the woodland. Make a bow and arrow and test out your archery skills. Create your very own Robin Hood or Maid Marion hat. Get into teams to build a strong den to hide you from the evil King . Scavenge the woodland for treasure and hurry it back to the safety of your den – How much will you find?

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£3 per child
Audience: 
Families
Contact number: 
01743 284 280
Registration details: 
Booking is essential. Call 01743 284 280
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
Outdoors & Adventure
Project ID: 
Get Inspired
Suitable for
Suitable for: Any age: 
No
Suitable for: 0-4: 
No
Suitable for: 5-6: 
Yes
Suitable for: 7-10: 
Yes
Suitable for: 11-13: 
No
Suitable for: 14-15: 
No
Suitable for: 16-17: 
No
Suitable for: 18+: 
No
Other details
Mobility: 
Not suitable for people with limited mobility
Wheelchair: 
Not suitable for wheelchair users
Dogs: 
Yes – Dogs on lead welcome
What to bring?: 
Suitable, sturdy footwear
Location
Location reference: 
170938
Trust: 
Shropshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
The Boathouse Visitor Centre and Cafe, Ellesmere
County: 
Shropshire
Postcode: 
SY12 0PA
Town: 
Ellesmere
Posted by Anonymous
2015-05-08 11:45

Great Fen Community Celebration

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sun, 2015-07-19 11:00 - 16:00

Celebrating wildlife and farming on this Fentastic Living Landscape!

Come along for an update on the Great Fen and discover how we are working with the local community.

Lots of fun wildlife activities for all ages, meet the cows, sheep and the farmers who help us with our conservation work. Learn about bee keeping, the raptors on the Fen or why not take a guided tour of Oakwood Farm to meet more rare breed animals.

A day to celebrate your local wildlife and heritage. Refreshments on sale.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
No
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Louise Rackham
Contact number: 
01487 710420
Contact email: 
info@greatfen.org.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
Outdoors & Adventure
Project ID: 
Get Inspired
Suitable for
Suitable for: Any age: 
Yes
Suitable for: 0-4: 
No
Suitable for: 5-6: 
No
Suitable for: 7-10: 
No
Suitable for: 11-13: 
No
Suitable for: 14-15: 
No
Suitable for: 16-17: 
No
Suitable for: 18+: 
No
Other details
Mobility: 
People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance
Wheelchair: 
Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance
Location
Location reference: 
94434
Trust: 
Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire
Address
Location: 
The Wildlife Trust Countryside Centre
County: 
Cambridgeshire
Postcode: 
PE26 2RS
Posted by Anonymous
2015-05-08 11:45

Introduction to Wildflowers

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2015-06-13 10:00 - 15:00
Summary: 
An introduction to meadow wildflowers. Learn how to identify the beautiful wildflowers of Attenborough with our experts. Learn what some common wildflowers are and gain the skills you need to identify them yourself. Come dressed for the weather.
Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£35.00 per person including tea, lunch and FSC chart. Booking necessary.
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Attenborough Nature Centre
Contact number: 
0115 972 1777
Contact email: 
enquiries@attenboroughnaturecentre.co.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
Outdoors & Adventure
Project ID: 
Get Inspired
Suitable for
Suitable for: Any age: 
Yes
Suitable for: 0-4: 
No
Suitable for: 5-6: 
No
Suitable for: 7-10: 
No
Suitable for: 11-13: 
No
Suitable for: 14-15: 
No
Suitable for: 16-17: 
No
Suitable for: 18+: 
No
Other details
Mobility: 
People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance
Wheelchair: 
Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance
Location
Trust: 
Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Attenborough Nature Centre
Address
Location: 
Attenborough Nature Reserve
County: 
Nottingham
Postcode: 
NG9 6DY
Grid ref: 
SK515339
Town: 
Attenborough
Posted by Anonymous
2015-05-08 11:43

Discover Deepdale

Date / Time
Start date: 
Wed, 2015-06-17 19:00 - 21:00
Summary: 
Deepdale Nature Reserve is noted for its wealth of limestone plants.

Join Reserves Officer, Julia Gow and our High Peak Local Group for a guided evening
walk around this spectacular dale and admire the abundance of wild flowers.

The dale even has a cave and we will have a look inside! Paths are steep and
rocky in places so suitable footwear is needed. 

Meet at on the A6 by Topley Quarry, grid ref SK 095725. There is car parking available  across the road in Wye Dale car park

Booking essential. Contact Derbyshire Wildlife Trust on 01773 881188
 

 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£4 for adults, £2 for children
Audience: 
Families
Adults
Contact name: 
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust
Contact number: 
01773 881188
Contact email: 
enquiries@derbyshirewt.co.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
Outdoors & Adventure
Event type: 
Walk
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Skill level: 
Beginner
Walk difficulty: 
MODERATE
Walk duration: 
2 hours
Walk distance: 
2
Suitable for
Suitable for: Any age: 
No
Suitable for: 0-4: 
No
Suitable for: 5-6: 
No
Suitable for: 7-10: 
No
Suitable for: 11-13: 
Yes
Suitable for: 14-15: 
Yes
Suitable for: 16-17: 
Yes
Suitable for: 18+: 
Yes
Other details
Mobility: 
People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance
Wheelchair: 
Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance
Location
Location reference: 
67832
Trust: 
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Meet at on the A6 by Topley Quarry, grid ref SK 095725. There is car parking available across the road in Wye Dale car park
Address
Location: 
Topley Quarry
County: 
Derbyshire
Grid ref: 
SK 095725
Posted by Anonymous
2015-05-08 11:35

Wild about mud - Lightmoor

Date / Time
Start date: 
Fri, 2015-08-21 10:30 - 12:30
Summary: 
Do your children love getting muddy? Then join us for a fun filled morning of muddy madness.

Use the mud kitchen to make mud monsters and mud pies. Test your aim with our mud splat target competition. Use mud to create paintings of the landscape – or whatever takes your fancy! Get yourself covered in mud by having a go at sliding down our spectacularly, slippery mud slide!

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£3 per child
Audience: 
Families
Contact number: 
01743 284 280
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
Outdoors & Adventure
Project ID: 
Get Inspired
Suitable for
Suitable for: Any age: 
No
Suitable for: 0-4: 
No
Suitable for: 5-6: 
Yes
Suitable for: 7-10: 
Yes
Suitable for: 11-13: 
No
Suitable for: 14-15: 
No
Suitable for: 16-17: 
No
Suitable for: 18+: 
No
Other details
Mobility: 
Not suitable for people with limited mobility
Wheelchair: 
Not suitable for wheelchair users
Dogs: 
Yes – Dogs on lead welcome
Location
Location reference: 
166794
Trust: 
Shropshire Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
One of our People and Wildlife Team will meet you at
Address
Location: 
The Oak Tree Centre
County: 
Shropshire
Postcode: 
TF4 3EG
Town: 
Lightmoor
Posted by Anonymous
2015-05-08 11:22

Wild about mud - Shrewsbury

Date / Time
Start date: 
Thu, 2015-08-20 10:30 - 12:30
Summary: 
Do your children love getting muddy? Then join us for a fun filled morning of muddy madness.

Use the mud kitchen to make mud monsters and mud pies. Test your aim with our mud splat target competition. Use mud to create paintings of the landscape – or whatever takes your fancy! Get yourself covered in mud by having a go at sliding down our spectacularly, slippery mud slide!

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£3 per child
Audience: 
Families
Contact number: 
01743 284 280
Registration details: 
Booking is essential. Call 01743 284 280
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
Outdoors & Adventure
Project ID: 
Get Inspired
Suitable for
Suitable for: Any age: 
No
Suitable for: 0-4: 
No
Suitable for: 5-6: 
Yes
Suitable for: 7-10: 
Yes
Suitable for: 11-13: 
No
Suitable for: 14-15: 
No
Suitable for: 16-17: 
No
Suitable for: 18+: 
No
Other details
Mobility: 
Suitable for people with limited mobility
Wheelchair: 
Suitable for wheelchair users
Dogs: 
Yes – Dogs on lead welcome
What to bring?: 
Waterproof clothing, spare clothes, towels, wellies/sturdy footwear, wear old clothes.
Location
Location reference: 
185426
Trust: 
Shropshire Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
One of our People and Wildlife Team will meet you
Address
Location: 
The Cut Visitor Centre, Shrewsbury
County: 
Shropshire
Postcode: 
SY2 6AH
Town: 
Shrewsbury