Reserves and species

Posted by Anonymous
2014-10-13 11:18

Wildlife of the Sierra Nevada

Date / Time
Start date: 
Wed, 2014-11-12 19:30 - 21:30
Summary: 
Jane Livingstone shares experiences and photographs from Spain's largest national park.

The Sierra Nevada is Spain's largest national park, hosts the highest mountain in mainland Spain, and is home to a wide range of wildlife including golden eagles, griffin vultures and Iberian ibex. The park's 333 square miles offers great opportunities for walkers and wildlife enthusiasts. The talk by Jane Livingstone will share experiences of exploring the area over the past 10 years, illustrated by photographs of its mountains and wildlife.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£2
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Shirley Hawkins
Contact number: 
07770 801539
Contact email: 
enquiries@derbyshirewt.co.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Event
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Suitable for
Suitable for: Any age: 
No
Suitable for: 0-4: 
No
Suitable for: 5-6: 
No
Suitable for: 7-10: 
Yes
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: 
96822
Trust: 
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Riddings Community Centre
County: 
Derbyshire
Postcode: 
DE55 4EW
Town: 
Riddings
Posted by Anonymous
2014-10-13 11:10

Geology and Scenery of the Northern Peak District

Date / Time
Start date: 
Tue, 2014-11-11 19:30 - 21:30
Summary: 
Dr Derek Brumhead talks about the Dark Peak landscape.

Well-known local expert Dr Derek Brumhead talks about the origins and composition of the Dark Peak Landscape.

High Peak Group. Contact Alan Gamble 01298 815475 or Mick Hoult 01457 865806

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£2
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Alan Gamble
Contact number: 
01298 815473
Contact email: 
enquiries@derbyshirewt.co.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Event
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Suitable for
Suitable for: Any age: 
No
Suitable for: 0-4: 
No
Suitable for: 5-6: 
No
Suitable for: 7-10: 
Yes
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: 
97102
Trust: 
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Bradbury Community House
County: 
Derbyshire
Postcode: 
SK13 8AR
Town: 
Glossop
Posted by Anonymous
2014-10-13 11:02

Flora and Fauna of Calke Abbey

Date / Time
Start date: 
Tue, 2014-11-11 19:00 - 21:00
Summary: 
Calke Park range Jennie Lloyd shares her wealth of knowledge of this National Nature Reserve.

This historic and varied parkland provides the home for a rich and diverse range of plants, animals, birds and fungi. Calke Abbey ranger Jennie Lloyd shares her wealth of knowledge and experience of this National Nature Reserve.

Raffle and refreshments available.

South Derbyshire Group. Contact Kevin on 07852 631419 or David on 01283 226488

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£3.
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Kevin
Contact number: 
07852 631419
Contact email: 
enquiries@derbyshirewt.co.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Event
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Suitable for
Suitable for: Any age: 
No
Suitable for: 0-4: 
No
Suitable for: 5-6: 
No
Suitable for: 7-10: 
Yes
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: 
97082
Trust: 
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Sharpe's Pottery Museum
County: 
Derbyshire
Postcode: 
DE11 9DG
Town: 
Swadlincote
Posted by Anonymous
2014-10-13 11:02

Highgate Common Halloween Night

Date / Time
Start date: 
Fri, 2014-10-31 17:30 - 19:00
Summary: 
Have a spooktacular Halloween on Highgate Common!

Join our wardens for goulish games followed by a lantern lit walk around Highgate learning the tales of the grusome bugs on the nature reserve before returning to the community room for gooey slug slime making and hot chocolate.

Wrap up warm and wear sturdy footwear!

Recommended for ages 6+ but brave younger children welcome too.

Booking essential! Call 01384 221798.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£3.50
Contact name: 
Hannah Dalton
Contact number: 
01384 221798
Contact email: 
h.dalton@staffs-wildlife.org.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Event
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Promotion ID: 
October Half Term
Original URL: 
http://www.staffs-wildlife.org.uk
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?: 
Warm clothing and sturdy footwear.
Location
Location reference: 
155073
Trust: 
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Highgate Common Nature Reserve
County: 
Staffordshire
Postcode: 
DY7 5BS (nearest)
Posted by Anonymous
2014-10-13 10:41

Waxcaps and other Fungi

Date / Time
Start date: 
Tue, 2014-11-11 19:30 - 21:30
Summary: 
Rob Foster talks about these colourful mushroom-like fungi

The National Trust's Longshaw Estate has some of the best grassland for waxcaps in the country. Derbyshire Wildlife Trust  member Rob Foster talks about these colourful mushroon-like fungi and others which thrive there.

 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£2.50, free for under 16s
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Irene Wilkinson
Contact number: 
01246 234924
Contact email: 
enquiries@derbyshirewt.co.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Event
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Suitable for
Suitable for: Any age: 
No
Suitable for: 0-4: 
No
Suitable for: 5-6: 
No
Suitable for: 7-10: 
Yes
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: 
97122
Trust: 
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Annunciation Church Parish Centre
Postcode: 
S40 4SD
Town: 
Chesterfield
Posted by Anonymous
2014-10-11 17:00

Junior Rangers

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sun, 2014-11-02 10:30 - 12:00
Summary: 
Monthly sessions for 6 - 12 year olds exploring the nature reserve through exciting and educational games and practical activities. Booking essential. Donations welcome.

Please wear suitable outdoor clothing. Parents are asked to stay for the first session but are free to leave after that.

 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
No
Audience: 
Children
Contact name: 
Samantha Gay
Contact number: 
07717 156601
Contact email: 
samantha.gay@suffolkwildlifetrust.org
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
4
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Suitable for
Suitable for: Any age: 
No
Suitable for: 0-4: 
No
Suitable for: 5-6: 
No
Suitable for: 7-10: 
Yes
Suitable for: 11-13: 
Yes
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
Dogs: 
Yes – Dogs on lead welcome
Location
Location reference: 
86371
Trust: 
Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Main car park
Address
Location: 
Knettishall Heath,
County: 
Suffolk
Postcode: 
IP22 2TQ
Town: 
Thetford
Posted by Anonymous
2014-10-10 17:24

World War 1 and 2 theme night at Badgers Tearoom

Date / Time
Start date: 
Fri, 2014-11-14 19:00 - 22:00
Summary: 
Join Badgers Tearoom at Brandon Marsh Nature Centre for a night celebrating the heroes of World War 1 and 2.

Badgers Tearoom are hosting a fancy dress WW1/ WW2 themed evening party. Tickets are £12 per person, and food will be served as a buffet.

10% of the profits made from the evening will go to Help for Heroes.

Tickets are available to purchase at the tearoom. 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£12 per head
Audience: 
Families
Children
Contact name: 
Badgers Tearoom
Contact number: 
02476 301160
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Event
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: 
Suitable for people with limited mobility
Wheelchair: 
Suitable for wheelchair users
Location
Trust: 
Warwickshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Badgers Tearoom, Brandon Marsh Nature Centre
County: 
Warwickshire
Postcode: 
CV3 3GW
Grid ref: 
SP 386, 761
Town: 
Coventry
Admin only fields
Organisation: 
Warwickshire Wildlife Trust
Posted by Anonymous
2014-10-10 17:05

Nature Tots

Date / Time
Start date: 
Tue, 2014-11-18 09:30 - 11:30
Summary: 
Come along to our parent and toddler group. A great opportunity each month for you and your pre-school little ones to have fun in natural surroundings. Booking essential.

Come along to our parent and toddler group. A great opportunity each month for you and your pre-school little ones to have fun in natural surroundings. Booking essential.

Each session will include activities such as bug-hunting and mask-making.

  • Games, stories and refreshments also included!
  • Please dress for the weather.
  • All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
No
Audience: 
Families
Contact name: 
Ed Sweetman
Contact number: 
01635 500 886
Contact email: 
wbll@bbowt.org.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
4
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Suitable for
Suitable for: Any age: 
No
Suitable for: 0-4: 
Yes
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
Hearing Loop: 
No
Dogs: 
No – No dogs please
Location
Location reference: 
134212
Trust: 
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Nature Discovery Centre
County: 
Berkshire
Postcode: 
RG19 3FU
Town: 
Thatcham
Posted by Anonymous
2014-10-10 16:25

Nature Tots

Date / Time
Start date: 
Tue, 2014-10-21 09:30 - 11:30
Summary: 
Come along to our parent and toddler group. A great opportunity each month for you and your pre-school little ones to have fun in natural surroundings. Booking essential.

Come along to our parent and toddler group. A great opportunity each month for you and your pre-school little ones to have fun in natural surroundings. Booking essential.

Each session will include activities such as bug-hunting and mask-making.

  • Games, stories and refreshments also included!
  • Please dress for the weather.
  • All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
No
Audience: 
Families
Contact name: 
Ed Sweetman
Contact number: 
01635 500 886
Contact email: 
wbll@bbowt.org.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
4
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Suitable for
Suitable for: Any age: 
No
Suitable for: 0-4: 
Yes
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
Hearing Loop: 
No
Dogs: 
No – No dogs please
Location
Location reference: 
134212
Trust: 
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Nature Discovery Centre
County: 
Berkshire
Postcode: 
RG19 3FU
Town: 
Thatcham
Posted by Anonymous
2014-10-10 15:31

An Introduction to Forest Gardening - CANCELLED

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2014-11-15 10:00 - 16:30
Time details: 
Please arrive 15 minutes before, for a timely event start!
Summary: 
A one day forest gardening course, providing a good foundation of understanding to begin practicing forest gardening.

Forest gardening at feed bristol

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£50 or £30 concessions.
Contact name: 
Avon Wildlife Trust
Contact number: 
0117 9177 270
Contact email: 
events@avonwildlifetrust.org.uk
Registration details: 
Please book in advance to avoid disappointment!
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
Yes
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Event
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
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: 
161659
Trust: 
Avon Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Feed Bristol
Postcode: 
BS16 1HB
Town: 
Bristol