Reserves and species

Posted by Anonymous
2014-07-11 16:06

Linking the Landscape: Family nut hunt

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2014-10-11 10:00 - 12:00
Summary: 
A morning of exploration for all the family at a farm near Thatcham in the Linking the Landscape project area. BOOKING ESSENTIAL

Become a nutter and help our endangered Hazel Dormice. Dormice leave very tell-tale signs when they eat hazel nuts. By searching for these shells it is possible to find out where Dormice live in order to protect them in the future. 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Donations welcome
Audience: 
Families
Contact name: 
Jacky Akam
Contact number: 
01635 500886
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: 
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
Hearing Loop: 
No
Dogs: 
No – No dogs please
Location
Trust: 
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Near Thatcham station. Details provided when booking.
Address
Location: 
Waterside Farm, Thatcham, Berkshire
Posted by Anonymous
2014-07-11 15:55

Robinswood Hill Walking Group

Date / Time
Start date: 
Tue, 2014-08-05 10:00
Summary: 
Join us on a Healthy Walk around Robinswood Hill.

There's no doubt about it, walking is good for you. It's good for your lungs, heart, muscles and for a general feeling of wellbeing. Join us, and the Abbeydale Healthy Walking Group, for the launch of the Robinswood Hill Walking Group. Discover more of your local area, make new friends, have fun and get fit.

No fast paces, no competition, just fun exercise to be had by all.

This event is part of the All Paths Lead to the Hill project and supported by Best Foot Forward Healthy Walking Scheme.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
No
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Nicola Simpson
Contact number: 
01452 383333
Contact email: 
info@gloucestershirewildlifetrust.co.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: 
Not suitable for wheelchair users
Dogs: 
Yes - Assistance dogs only
Location
Location reference: 
146442
Trust: 
Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Posted by Anonymous
2014-07-11 15:55

Talk: Keeping woods alive*

Date / Time
Start date: 
Fri, 2014-10-10 19:45 - 21:45
Summary: 
An illustrated talk by Michael Hyde, a voluntary speaker for the Woodland Trust, covering the work of the Trust, and the local woods owned by the Trust.

*This event is not organised by BBOWT.
BBOWT accepts no responsibility or liability for loss or damage as a result of use or reliance upon the information provided. 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£3 donation
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Roger Wilding
Contact number: 
01494 438374
Contact email: 
w.w.group@btopenworld.com
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
Hearing Loop: 
No
Dogs: 
No – No dogs please
Location
Trust: 
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
St Thomas' Church Hall, Mayflower Way, Holtspur, Buckinghamshire
Postcode: 
HP9 1UF
Posted by Anonymous
2014-07-11 15:47

Fungi walk at Holtspur Bank

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sun, 2014-10-05 14:30 - 16:30
Summary: 
A walk, led by Penny Cullington from Bucks Fungus Group, to look for and identify fungi in this local nature reserve.

Sturdy footwear recommended.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Donations welcome
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Derek Bourne
Contact number: 
01628 526553
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Walk
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
Hearing Loop: 
No
Dogs: 
No – No dogs please
Location
Trust: 
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Park and meet by the scout hut in Cherry Tree Road, Holtspur.
Address
Location: 
Holtspur Bank LNR, nr High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Grid ref: 
SU 923904
Posted by Anonymous
2014-07-11 15:45

Wildlife Identification Network - Moths and Marshmallows

Date / Time
Start date: 
Thu, 2014-08-21 19:00 - 22:00
Summary: 
WIN is a FREE training and support network for aspiring ecologists and naturalists. This event will be a chance to learn or hone your moth identification skills and learn about the relationship between bats and moths.
Book your place now

The Wildlife Identification Network (WIN) is completely free to join and open to anyone aiming to improve their identification and survey skills. 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
No
Admission details: 
FREE, but donations welcome
Audience: 
Beginners
Contact number: 
01452 383333
Contact email: 
info@gloucestershirewildlifetrust.co.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Event
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Skill level: 
Beginner
Walk difficulty: 
EASY
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: 
Yes
Suitable for: 16-17: 
Yes
Suitable for: 18+: 
Yes
Other details
Mobility: 
Suitable for people with limited mobility
Wheelchair: 
Suitable for wheelchair users
Hearing Loop: 
No
Dogs: 
Yes - Assistance dogs only
What to bring?: 
In fair weather we recommend you consider bringing: Warm clothing Camera Water Torch (not a wind-up one, as these can be loud and disturb wildlife) If it is raining the event will be cancelled. We will make this decision 24 hours before the event is due to take place, so please check your emails the day of the event
Location
Location reference: 
94464
Trust: 
Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Directions sent on booking, please look for email from Brown Paper Tickets
Address
Location: 
Museum in the Park
County: 
Gloucestershire
Postcode: 
GL5 4AF
Grid ref: 
SO846056
Town: 
Stroud,
Posted by Anonymous
2014-07-11 15:44

Great British Beach Clean

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2014-09-20 10:00 - 12:00
Summary: 
Come and help us with a litter survey and beach clean at Hurst spit as part of the Marine Conservation Society's Great British Beach Clean.

Meet at Cut Bridge on Hurst Spit SO41 0TQ. Contact Amy Marsden on 01489 774444 or e-mail Amy.Marsden@hiwwt.org.uk. All equipment will be provided, but please let us know you are coming so we have enough. No charge.       

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
No
Contact name: 
Amy Marsden
Contact number: 
01489 774444
Contact email: 
amy.marsden@hiwwt.org.uk
Registration details: 
All equipment will be provided but please let us know you’re coming so we have enough.
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 Cut Bridge on Hurst Spit SO41 0TQ
Address
Location: 
Hurst Spit
County: 
Hampshire
Postcode: 
SO41 0TQ
Posted by Anonymous
2014-07-11 15:36

Family Bat Night

Date / Time
Start date: 
Fri, 2014-08-22 19:15 - 20:45
Time details: 
Evening event for families with children over 6 yrs
Summary: 
Join us on the reserve for a night exploring the world of bats. hear their calls and try to spot them flying around.
Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Cost £5.00 per person (non-members) £4.00 WTT members or £15.00 for 2 adults & 2 children
Audience: 
Families
Contact name: 
visitor centre staff
Contact number: 
02476.302912
Contact email: 
enquiries@wkwt.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: 
No
Suitable for: 5-6: 
Yes
Suitable for: 7-10: 
Yes
Suitable for: 11-13: 
Yes
Suitable for: 14-15: 
Yes
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 - Assistance dogs only
What to bring?: 
torches
Location
Trust: 
Warwickshire Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
meet in courtyard
Address
Location: 
Brandon Marsh Nature Centre, Brandon Lane
County: 
Warwickshire
Postcode: 
Cv3 3GW
Town: 
Nr Coventry
Posted by Anonymous
2014-07-11 15:30

Big Watch Weekend: Whale and Dolphin Watch

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2014-07-26 10:00 - 16:00
Sun, 2014-07-27 10:00 - 16:00
Summary: 
Help us spot whales, dolphins and porpoises from Cresswell and learn how to identify the different species you might expect to find off our coastline.

There is no need to book, just come along on the day to Cresswell Village Hall. Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Please bring binoculars for wildlife-spotting on Cresswell Foreshore!

This event is supported by players of People's Postcode Lottery

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
No
Audience: 
All
Contact number: 
0191 284 6884
Contact email: 
mail@northwt.org.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Event
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Original URL: 
http://www.nwt.org.uk
Skill level: 
Beginner
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?: 
Binoculars
Location
Location reference: 
83100
Trust: 
Northumberland Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Cresswell Village Hall
Address
Location: 
Cresswell Foreshore
County: 
Northumberland
Grid ref: 
NZ 283 944
Town: 
Cresswell
Posted by Anonymous
2014-07-11 15:27

Autumn Fruits at St Cross Michaelmas Fayre

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2014-09-20 09:00 - 23:00
Time details: 
Please note that the time is to be confirmed
Summary: 
Come and try our wild autumn fruits and nuts quiz

To be held at The Hospital Of St Cross, Winchester SO23 9SD. Contact Susan Simmonds on 01962 828629 or e-mail susan.simmonds@hiwwt.org.uk. Suggested donation £1.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Suggested donation £1
Contact name: 
Susan Simmonds
Contact number: 
01962 828629
Contact email: 
susan.simmonds@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
Trust: 
Hampshire and IOW Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
The Hospital Of St Cross, Winchester
Postcode: 
SO23 9SD
Posted by Anonymous
2014-07-11 15:26

Rockpool Rummage

Date / Time
Start date: 
Tue, 2014-08-19 12:00 - 15:00
Time details: 
End time subject to change
Summary: 
Discover the fascinating array of wildlife inhabiting the Island's rocky shore at Bembridge Ledges.

Join Wildlife Trust staff at this annual Marine Week event, raising awareness of the importance of living seas. Discover the fascinating array of wildlife inhabiting the Island's rocky shore at Bembridge Ledges. Bring a net and bucket if you have them, and wear shoes that you can get wet.

Children must be accompanied, suggested maximum three children per adult. Parking charges apply. Look for our flag at Lane End car park, Bembridge. The event takes place on the beach, 200m south of the Lifeboat Station (Map ref. 658 880).

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Suggested donation £3
Audience: 
All
Families
Children
Adults
Contact name: 
Kathy Grogan
Contact number: 
01983 760018
Contact email: 
kathy.grogan@hiwwt.org.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
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
Dogs: 
No – No dogs please
Location
Trust: 
Hampshire and IOW Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Look for our flag at Lane End car park, Bembridge.
Address
Location: 
Bembridge Ledges
County: 
Isle of Wight
Map ref: 
SZ 658 880