Story Telling Around the Fire

Date / Time
Start date: 
Fri, 2014-10-31 18:00 - 20:00
Summary: 
An atmospheric night time walk and stories around the fire in our Bronze Age roundhouse

Meet us at the centre for an atmospheric night time walk through the reserve. Gather round the fire in our Bronze Age roundhouse for some seasonal stories. To be held at Testwood Lakes Centre SO40 3WX takes you to Brunel Road. Contact Education Team on 02380 667929. All ages are welcome. Chidren must be accompanied by adults. Booking essential. Suggested donation £3 per person. Sorry, no dogs. 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Suggested donation £3 per person
Contact name: 
Education Team
Contact number: 
02380 667929
Contact email: 
TestwoodLakes@hiwwt.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: 
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
Dogs: 
No – No dogs please
Location
Location reference: 
69272
Trust: 
Hampshire and IOW Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Testwood Lakes Centre, Totton
Postcode: 
SO40 3WX

Wild Side: Make a splash with river invertebrates

Date / Time
Start date: 
Thu, 2014-08-21 10:30 - 12:30
Summary: 
Explore your Wild Side this summer, with our bushcraft activities for 8-13 year olds.

Join us for a summer morning of river dipping activities in Greno Woods, as we make a splash in river serching for the creatures that make this place their home.   Meet at the Low Hall Wood enterance on Hall Wood Road for a wander into the woods.

Suitable for families with young people over 8.  Suggested minimum donation of £2 per child for members of Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust; £4 per child for non-members. 

Please get in touch to book your place.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Booking preferred. Suitable for over 8s.
Audience: 
Families
Contact name: 
Sarah Duly or Sarah Sidgwick
Contact number: 
0114 263 4335
Contact email: 
nature.reserves@wildsheffield.com
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
Outdoors & Adventure
Event type: 
Event
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: 
Not suitable for wheelchair users
Location
Trust: 
Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Springwood Lane
Address
Location: 
Greno Woods
County: 
South Yorkshire
Postcode: 
S35 4JG
Grid ref: 
SK 333 971
Town: 
Sheffield
Admin only fields
Organiser: 
Sarah Sidgwick
Alt contact email : 
mail@wildsheffield.com

Autumn Art Craft Day

Date / Time
Start date: 
Tue, 2014-10-28 10:30 - 12:00
Tue, 2014-10-28 13:00 - 14:30
Summary: 
Come along to Swanwick Lakes and use a variety of materials to create autumn inspired outdoor art and craft.

An event for families with children of all ages. Meet at Swanwick Lakes Nature Reserve, Sopwith Way Swanwick SO31 7AY (Map ref. SU 505 098). Contact Dawn Preston/Jess Daish-Miller on 01489 570240 or e-mail SwanwickLakes@hiwwt.org.uk. Please bring warm coats and wellies. Booking is essential as places are limited. Suggested donation £3 per child.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Suggested donation £3 per child
Contact name: 
Dawn Preston/Jess Daish-Miller
Contact number: 
01489 570240
Contact email: 
SwanwickLakes@hiwwt.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: 
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: 
69262
Trust: 
Hampshire and IOW Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Swanwick Lakes Nature Reserve, Sopwith Way, Swanwick
Postcode: 
SO31 7AY
Map ref: 
SU 505 098

SWT Leek Group: Workparty @ Swineholes Wood

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sun, 2014-09-07 10:00 - 13:00
Summary: 
SWT Leek Local Group is organising a work party to monitor and maintain Nest Boxes at Swineholes Wood.
Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
No
Audience: 
Adults
Contact name: 
Val Riley
Contact number: 
01538 300264
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: 
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: 
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Swineholes Wood, Ipstones Edge
Postcode: 
ST13 7QX (nearest)

Autumn Splendours Guided Walk

Date / Time
Start date: 
Thu, 2014-11-13 10:30 - 12:00
Summary: 
Join us for a stroll around Swanwick Lakes Nature Reserve

Join us for a stroll around the nature reserve to admire the sights, sounds and smells of autumn. Swanwick Lakes Nature Reserve, Sopwith Way Swanwick SO31 7AY (Map ref. SU 505 098). Contact Dawn Preston/Jess Daish-Miller on 01489 570240 or e-mail SwanwickLakes@hiwwt.org.uk. Please bring coats and sturdy shoes or boots. Booking is essential as places are limited. Suggested donation £3 per person.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Suggested donation £3 per person.
Contact name: 
Dawn Preston/Jess Daish-Miller
Contact number: 
01489 570240
Contact email: 
SwanwickLakes@hiwwt.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: 
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: 
69262
Trust: 
Hampshire and IOW Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Swanwick Lakes Nature Reserve, Sopwith Way, Swanwick
Postcode: 
SO31 7AY
Map ref: 
SU 505 098

Come in to Roost

Date / Time
Start date: 
Tue, 2014-11-11 15:30 - 16:30
Summary: 
Meet Blashford staff in the Tern Hide to watch a dusk spectacle as up to 20,000 gulls, 500 geese and 200 goosander come in to roost on Ibsley Water

Meet at the Tern Hide in the main Blashford Lakes car park, Ellingham Drove, near Ringwood (Map ref. SU 151 083). Contact Jim Day on 01425 472760 or e-mail BlashfordLakes@hiwwt.org.uk. Booking essential.Suggested donation £3 per person. Sorry, no dogs.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Suggested donation £3 per person
Contact name: 
Jim Day
Contact number: 
01425 472760
Contact email: 
BlashfordLakes@hiwwt.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: 
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
Dogs: 
No – No dogs please
Location
Location reference: 
68912
Trust: 
Hampshire and IOW Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Meet at the Tern Hide in the main Blashford Lakes car park
Address
Location: 
Ellingham Drove, near Ringwood
Map ref: 
SU 151 083

SWT North West Group "Detecting Dormice" by Dr Cheryl Mills

Date / Time
Start date: 
Fri, 2014-12-05 19:30 - 21:00
Time details: 
Approximate finishing time
Summary: 
Staffordshire Wildlife Trusts North West Local Group are hosting an interactive evening talk "Detecting Dormice" by Dr Cheryl Mills.
Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£3 admission including refreshments
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
North West Group
Contact number: 
01782 680250
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: 
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: 
Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance
Location
Trust: 
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Maer Village Hall
County: 
Staffordshire
Postcode: 
ST5 5EF

Sandown Meadows and Eastern Yar

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sun, 2014-11-09 13:00 - 16:00
Summary: 
Come and join us on a walk through our Sandown Meadows Nature

Come and join us on a walk through our Sandown Meadows Nature Reserve looking at the wildlife and restoration work being carried out. The walk will continue along to the neighbouring Wight Nature Fund Reserve, Alverstone Mead and its famous squirrel hide. Meet at Sandown Water Works PO36 9PR. Contact Jamie Marsh on 01983 760018 or e-mail jamie.marsh@hiwwt.org.uk. Booking essential. Suggested donation £3. Sorry, no dogs.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Suggested donation £3
Contact name: 
Jamie Marsh
Contact number: 
01983 760018
Contact email: 
jamie.marsh@hiwwt.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: 
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
Dogs: 
No – No dogs please
Location
Location reference: 
131602
Trust: 
Hampshire and IOW Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Meet at Sandown Water Works, PO36 9PR
Address
Location: 
Sandown Meadows Nature Reserve
County: 
Isle of Wight
Map ref: 
SZ 590 852

Osprey Ball and Dinner

Date / Time
Start date: 
Fri, 2014-09-19 19:00 - 23:59
Time details: 
From 7pm onwards
Summary: 
This is an event to celebrate another successful season for the Rutland Osprey Project.

Osprey Ball & Dinner

Friday 19th September 2014
Barnsdale Lodge Hotel, Barnsdale
North Shore Rutland Water, LE15 8AH
19:00 onwards
£45.00
Tickets include a three course dinner,
glass of Prosecco on arrival
& a glass of wine with your meal
Or buy a corporate table seating 8 for £450.00,
including additional wine on table and corporate advertising for the event as an official sponsor.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£45 per ticket
Audience: 
Adults
Contact name: 
Sarah Proud
Contact number: 
01572 653024
Contact email: 
sarahproud@rutlandwater.org.uk
Registration details: 
Email or telephone Sarah to get tickets, or visit www.ospreys.org.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: 
No
Suitable for: 11-13: 
No
Suitable for: 14-15: 
No
Suitable for: 16-17: 
Yes
Suitable for: 18+: 
Yes
Other details
Mobility: 
Suitable for people with limited mobility
Wheelchair: 
Suitable for wheelchair users
Dogs: 
Yes - Assistance dogs only
Location
Location reference: 
83583
Trust: 
Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Barnsdale Lodge, Barnsdale, North Shore of Rutland Water, LE15 8AH
Address
Location: 
Barnsdale Lodge
County: 
Rutland
Postcode: 
LE15 8AH
Town: 
Nr. Oakham

Himalayan balsam pulling on the Dockens Water

Date / Time
Start date: 
Thu, 2014-09-11 10:00 - 14:00
Summary: 
Himalayan balsam is a non-native, invasive plant which we aim to remove in Dockens Water

Himalayan balsam is a non-native, invasive plant which was introduced to the UK in the nineteenth century. It has ‘explosive’ seed pods which shoot out the seeds. If the seeds fall into a nearby watercourse they can be carried along in the water to invade land further downstream.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
No
Contact name: 
Joanne Gore
Contact number: 
023 8042 4205 or mobile 07770 918293
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: 
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: 
Hampshire and IOW Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Meet at 10am at Somerley Fishing Lakes. To find the meeting place, turn left into the entrance to Tarmac off the A338 north of Ringwood. Take the gravel track on the left before the Tarmac gates. Follow the track round the lakes and park near disabled toilet.
Address
Location: 
Dockens Water
Map ref: 
SU 147 070