Reserves and species

Posted by Anonymous
2014-05-07 14:59

Guided walk around Grubbins Wood-cancelled

Date / Time
Start date: 
Thu, 2014-06-05 19:00 - 21:00
Summary: 
Grubbins Wood Nature Reserve is a wonderful place to visit at any time of year. Come and join this guided walk around the reserve.

John Dunbavin will lead this walk around this special reserve.  Whenever you visit there is something to see from  with orchids, wild garlic and bluebells in the spring; wood ants running up the trees in summer; bright red berries on the yew and Lancastrian whitebeam in the autumn and oystercatchers in the winter there’s loads of wildlife to spot.

 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
No
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Contact number: 
01539 816300
Contact email: 
mail@cumbriawildlifetrust.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: 
Not suitable for people with limited mobility
Wheelchair: 
Not suitable for wheelchair users
Location
Location reference: 
83279
Trust: 
Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Meet at the reserve entrance off New Barns road. SD 444 777
Address
Location: 
Grubbins Wood
County: 
Cumbria
Grid ref: 
SD 444 777
Town: 
Arnside
Posted by Anonymous
2014-05-07 14:36

Young Wardens

Date / Time
Start date: 
Thu, 2014-07-31 10:00 - 14:00
Summary: 
Survey the reserve for reptiles and build new habitat piles for them.

Practical conservation day for 10 to 15 year olds, please book.

You will need to bring a packed lunch and wear suitable outdoor clothing and footwear.

 

 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£6 per child
Audience: 
Children
Contact name: 
Gemma Smith
Contact number: 
01502 564250
Contact email: 
carlton.education@suffolkwildlifetrust.org
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Volunteering
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Promotion ID: 
Summer
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: 
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: 
96532
Trust: 
Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Fen Barn
Address
Location: 
Lound Lakes, Hall Road
County: 
Suffolk
Postcode: 
NR31 9AU
Grid ref: 
TG511007
Town: 
Great Yarmouth
Posted by Anonymous
2014-05-06 15:53

Environmental Play Training

Date / Time
Start date: 
Thu, 2014-05-22 18:00 - 19:30
Summary: 
Bring out the big kid in you!

Free outdoor play training to any adults interested in learning about a variety of exciting play activities, either for your work place or own children at home.

Suitable outdoor clothes must be worn!

As part of the Wild about Stafford project, funded by the Caterpillar Foundation.

Booking is essential and spaces are limited! Call 01889 880100.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
No
Contact name: 
Shaun Rimmer
Contact number: 
01889 880100
Contact email: 
info@staffs-wildlife.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: 
No
Suitable for: 7-10: 
No
Suitable for: 11-13: 
No
Suitable for: 14-15: 
No
Suitable for: 16-17: 
No
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
Trust: 
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
The Wolseley Centre
County: 
Staffordshire
Postcode: 
ST18 0WT
Town: 
Wolseley Bridge
Posted by Anonymous
2014-05-06 15:20

Wild Weekend 2014

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2014-05-17 10:00 - 22:00
Time details: 
Event also on Sunday; 10.00 - 16.00 only
Summary: 
Wild flower table, beer tent, pond-dipping, craft, face painting, bushcraft, bird-box building and tombola
Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
No
Admission details: 
Free entry
Audience: 
All
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: 
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: 
Yes - Assistance dogs only
Location
Trust: 
Warwickshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Brandon Marsh Nature Centre, Brandon Lane
County: 
Warwickshire
Postcode: 
CV3 3GW
Town: 
Nr Coventry
Posted by Anonymous
2014-05-06 15:00

Level 2 Photography Workshop

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2014-05-10 10:00 - 16:00
Summary: 
'Beyond The Basics' - Discover how focal length, white balance, paerture and more can transform your photography. Looking at composition and subject matter, this one-day workshop with Daniel Bridge guides you to the best results from your camera.
Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Donation per person £50 requested.
Contact number: 
01206 729678
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: 
Essex Wildlife Trust Fingrinhoe Wick Visitor Centre
Trust: 
Essex Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Fingringhoe Wick Visitor Centre & Nature Reserve, South Green Road
County: 
Essex
Postcode: 
CO5 7DN
Town: 
Colchester
Posted by Anonymous
2014-05-06 14:34

Wildlife Training Workshop: Identification of Grasses with Brian Davis

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sun, 2014-07-20 10:00 - 16:00
Summary: 
Botany Training Workshop

The aim of this workshop is to be able to identify common grasses in the field using basic characteristics. Participants will be encouraged and helped to use keys and books in the classroom for some of the grasses collected.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£35 standard, £125 professionals, free to BCN Wildlife Trust volunteers
Audience: 
Adults
Contact name: 
Juliette Butler
Contact number: 
01604 774031 (Tues, Wed and Fri 9am - 2.30pm)
Contact email: 
trainingworkshops@wildlifebcn.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: 
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: 
Ramsey Heights
Trust: 
Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire
Meeting place: 
Ramsey Heights
Address
Location: 
Ramsey Heights
County: 
Cambridgeshire
Posted by Anonymous
2014-05-06 13:33

Moseley Bog Volunteer Day

Date / Time
Start date: 
Tue, 2014-05-13 10:30 - 15:30
Summary: 
Come & volunteer and experience the reserve in a new way.

Please contact Craig Wood on 0121 454 1199 or craig.w@bbcwildlife.org.uk for more details.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
No
Audience: 
Adults
Experts
Beginners
Contact name: 
Craig Wood
Contact number: 
0121 454 1199
Contact email: 
craig.w@bbcwildlife.org.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Volunteering
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Promotion ID: 
Spring
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
What to bring?: 
Lunch and sensible footwear.
Location
Location reference: 
83185
Trust: 
The Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black Country
Address
Location: 
Moseley Bog & Joy's Wood
County: 
West MIdlands
Postcode: 
B13 9JX
Grid ref: 
SP 094 821
Town: 
Birmingham
Posted by Anonymous
2014-05-06 13:27

Moseley Bog and Joy's Wood Nature Reserve Volunteer Day

Date / Time
Start date: 
Fri, 2014-05-09 10:30 - 15:30
Summary: 
An extra volunteer day to kick off our new project - creating a new wildlflower meadow in an area of the reserve currently underused.

It's a great way to meet like-minded people. Please contact Paul Stephenson on 0121 454 1199 or paul.s@bbcwildlife.org.uk before attending and for more details.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
No
Audience: 
Adults
Experts
Beginners
Contact name: 
Paul Stephenson
Contact number: 
0121 454 1199
Contact email: 
paul.s@bbcwildlife.org.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Volunteering
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Promotion ID: 
Spring
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: 
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
What to bring?: 
Lunch and sensible footwear.
Location
Location reference: 
83185
Trust: 
The Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black Country
Address
Location: 
Moseley Bog & Joy's Wood
County: 
West MIdlands
Postcode: 
B13 9JX
Grid ref: 
SP 094 821
Town: 
Birmingham
Posted by Anonymous
2014-05-06 12:32

Black & White Photographic Exhibition

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2014-06-07 09:00 - 17:00
Summary: 
Times Past Photographs by Nicholas Hardinge. Black and White Photographs from the 1950's and 1960's. These few surviving images illustrate a way of life that has gone forever. Exhibition open daily until 7th June.
Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Suggested entry donations invited
Contact number: 
01206 729678
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: 
fingringhoe Wick Visitor Centre & Nature Reserve
Trust: 
Essex Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Fingringhoe Wick Visitor Centre & Nature Reserve
County: 
Essex
Postcode: 
CO5 7DN
Posted by Anonymous
2014-05-06 12:31

Black & White Photographic Exhibition

Date / Time
Start date: 
Fri, 2014-06-06 09:00 - 17:00
Summary: 
Times Past Photographs by Nicholas Hardinge. Black and White Photographs from the 1950's and 1960's. These few surviving images illustrate a way of life that has gone forever. Exhibition open daily until 7th June.
Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Suggested entry donations invited
Contact number: 
01206 729678
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: 
fingringhoe Wick Visitor Centre & Nature Reserve
Trust: 
Essex Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Fingringhoe Wick Visitor Centre & Nature Reserve
County: 
Essex
Postcode: 
CO5 7DN