Reserves and species

Posted by Anonymous
2014-07-11 15:20

Eco-Challenge

Date / Time
Start date: 
Thu, 2014-08-14 10:00 - 15:00
Summary: 
Fun eco challenges for all ages at Testwood Lakes

Drop in any time during the session to have a go at various fun eco challenges within 300m of the centre. Use a map to find the different challenge locations, and find out how eco-friendly you are! All abilities are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Suitable for all ages. No need to book. Suggested donation £1 per child. Sorry, no dogs.

For details, contact our Education team on 02380 667929 or email TestwoodLakes@hiwwt.org.uk.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Suggested donation £1 per child
Audience: 
All
Families
Children
Adults
Contact name: 
Testwood Lakes 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, Brunel Road,
County: 
Hampshire
Postcode: 
SO40 3WX
Town: 
Totton, Southampton
Map ref: 
SU 353 149
Posted by Anonymous
2014-07-11 15:18

Woodland Feast

Date / Time
Start date: 
Thu, 2014-10-30 19:00 - 22:00
Summary: 
A delicious opportunity to experience a seasonal menu with the woodland at its heart.

You will be welcomed to Folly Farm's Old Dairy restaurant with hedgerow fizz (prosecco, natural elderflower and fresh blackberries) before embarking on a three-course culinary journey inspired by your surroundings, with vegetables from Feed Bristol. 

Woodland Feast Menu

To nibble

Crostini with Timsbury goats cheese, with wild garlic and apple jelly

Starter

Woodland mushroom and fino risotto, with parmesan, Feed Bristol leaves and Carmarthen ham crisp

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£37 adult
Audience: 
Adults
Contact name: 
Avon Wildlife Trust
Contact number: 
0117 9177270
Contact email: 
events@avonwildlifetrust.org.uk
Registration details: 
Please pre-book
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Event
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Promotion ID: 
Autumn
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: 
People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance
Wheelchair: 
Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance
Location
Location reference: 
83160
Trust: 
Avon Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Folly Farm
County: 
Bristol
Postcode: 
BS39 4DW
Grid ref: 
ST 476 650
Town: 
Stowey
Posted by Anonymous
2014-07-11 15:11

Silchester Common and Pamber Forest walk

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sun, 2014-09-28 14:30 - 16:30
Summary: 
Join us on an autumnal walk through a rich and varied site, with heathland, valley mire, wood pasture and ancient woodland.

Stout footwear essential, may be wet in parts. Distance - about 2 miles.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Donations welcome
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Michael Keith-Lucas
Contact number: 
0118 9620622
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Walk
Project ID: 
BBC Default Project
Walk difficulty: 
LEISURELY
Walk duration: 
2
Walk distance: 
2
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: 
Meet at the car park at Impstone Road, Pamber Heath.
Address
Location: 
Silchester Common and Pamber Forest, Pamber Heath, Hampshire
Posted by Anonymous
2014-07-11 15:08

Pirate Party

Date / Time
Start date: 
Fri, 2014-08-08 13:30 - 15:00
Summary: 
A fun pirate-themed event at Milton Locks for families with children aged 4-7 years.

Ahoy Shipmates! Pirate Jess from Swanwick Lakes Nature Reserve is back of 2014, for some salty stories and seafaring games on this beautiful, peaceful patch of seaside in the heart of the city. An event for families with children aged 4 to 7. Milton Locks Nature Reserve, Locksway Road, Milton, Portsmouth PO4 8LT (Map ref SZ 6768 9979).

Contact Jess Daish-Miller on 01489 570240. Please bring warm coats and wellies. Booking by Wednesday 6th August is essential as places are limited. Suggested donation £3 per child. Sorry, no dogs 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Suggested donation £3 per child.
Audience: 
Families
Children
Contact name: 
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
Dogs: 
No – No dogs please
Location
Location reference: 
69112
Trust: 
Hampshire and IOW Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Milton Locks Nature Reserve, Locksway Road
County: 
Hampshire
Postcode: 
PO4 8LT
Town: 
Milton, Portsmouth
Map ref: 
SZ 6768 9979
Posted by Anonymous
2014-07-11 14:56

Family Wildlife Photography Course

Date / Time
Start date: 
Tue, 2014-07-29 09:30 - 12:00
Time details: 
Please arrive 15 minutes before the event, so that we can start on time.
Summary: 
Develop your photography skills and learn about composition with wildlife photographer Iain Green.

Explore the nature reserve and get personalised tuition to help you develop a photographic portrait of the reserve. Course available to parents and children age 8+. Please note children age 14 and under must be accompanied by an adult. All equipment will be provided, although you're welcome to bring your own.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Free to village quarter residents, £7 parent & child, £10 family
Audience: 
Families
Contact name: 
Avon Wildlife Trust
Contact number: 
01179177270
Contact email: 
events@avonwildlifetrust.org.uk
Registration details: 
Please pre-book.
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Event
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Promotion ID: 
October Half Term
Walk duration: 
3.5 hours
Walk distance: 
2 miles
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?: 
Suitable clothing and your own camera, if available.
Location
Location reference: 
83169
Trust: 
Avon Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Portbury Wharf
Postcode: 
BS20 7TD
Grid ref: 
ST 482 761
Posted by Anonymous
2014-07-11 14:56

Family Wildlife Photography Course

Date / Time
Start date: 
Tue, 2014-07-29 09:30 - 12:00
Time details: 
Please arrive 15 minutes before the event, so that we can start on time.
Summary: 
Develop your photography skills and learn about composition with wildlife photographer Iain Green.

Explore the nature reserve and get personalised tuition to help you develop a photographic portrait of the reserve. Course available to parents and children age 8+. Please note children age 14 and under must be accompanied by an adult. All equipment will be provided, although you're welcome to bring your own.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Free to village quarter residents, £7 parent & child, £10 family
Audience: 
Families
Contact name: 
Avon Wildlife Trust
Contact number: 
01179177270
Contact email: 
events@avonwildlifetrust.org.uk
Registration details: 
Please pre-book.
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Event
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Promotion ID: 
October Half Term
Walk duration: 
3.5 hours
Walk distance: 
2 miles
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?: 
Suitable clothing and your own camera, if available.
Location
Location reference: 
83169
Trust: 
Avon Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Portbury Wharf
Postcode: 
BS20 7TD
Grid ref: 
ST 482 761
Posted by Anonymous
2014-07-11 14:53

Berkshire LNP and TVERC's 2014 conference

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2014-09-27 10:00 - 16:00
Summary: 
This year's annual conference for local nature enthusiasts and professional ecologists in Berkshire. BOOKING ESSENTIAL

This year the conference will include:

- Launch of Berkshire’s Biodiversity Strategy
- Keynote speaker
- Workshop session
- Networking
- Talks from local groups

www.BerkshireLNP.org

*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?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£10 (£5 concession)
Audience: 
Adults
Contact name: 
Annie English
Contact number: 
01628829574 ext. 208
Contact email: 
annieenglish@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: 
Yes - Assistance dogs only
Location
Trust: 
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Oracle Parkway, Reading, Berkshire
Postcode: 
RG6 1RA
Posted by Anonymous
2014-07-11 14:50

Bat Walk - FULLY BOOKED

Date / Time
Start date: 
Tue, 2014-09-16 19:00
Summary: 
Join experts from the Hampshire Bat Group to find out all about our amazing bats and seek them out on a walk around Swanwick Lakes after dark.

Meet at Swanwick Lakes Nature Reserve, Sopwith Way Swanwick SO31 7AY (Map ref. SU 505 098). Contact Dawn Preston or Jess Daish-Miller on 01489 570240 or e-mail SwanwickLakes@hiwwt.org.uk. Please wear warm outdoor clothing and sturdy shoes or boots and please bring a torch. Booking is essential. 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
Posted by Anonymous
2014-07-11 14:49

Summer Scavenger Hunt

Date / Time
Start date: 
Tue, 2014-08-19 10:00 - 14:00
Summary: 
Fun family event with mysteries to solve around the nature reserve

If your family loves a walk and a challenge, drop in to Swanwick Lakes and take part in our grand summer scavenger hunt. There will be all sorts of things to spot, items to collect and mysteries to solve.

Contact Dawn Preston/Jess Daish-Miller on 01489 570240 or e-mail SwanwickLakes@hiwwt.org.uk Please wear outdoor clothes and wellies. Suggested donation £3 per child.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Suggested donation £3 per child.
Audience: 
Families
Children
Contact name: 
Dawn Preston or 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
Dogs: 
No – No dogs please
Location
Location reference: 
69262
Trust: 
Hampshire and IOW Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Swanwick Lakes, Off Sopwith Way, Swanwick Lane
County: 
Hampshire
Postcode: 
SO31 7AY
Town: 
Fareham
Map ref: 
SU 505 097
Posted by Anonymous
2014-07-11 14:46

Make your own lantern (crafty drop-in)

Date / Time
Start date: 
Fri, 2014-08-22 10:30 - 12:00
Time details: 
morning
Summary: 
You will decorate a glass jar perfect for a tea light
Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£2.00 per craft
Audience: 
Children
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: 
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 - Assistance dogs only
Location
Trust: 
Warwickshire Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
meet in education centre
Address
Location: 
Brandon Marsh Nature Centre, Brandon Lane
County: 
Warwickshire
Postcode: 
CV3 3GW
Town: 
Nr Coventry