Reserves and species

Posted by Anonymous
2014-04-02 15:57

Solstice evening guided walk at College Lake

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2014-06-21 18:30 - 20:30
Summary: 
Enjoy the wildlife of College Lake Nature Reserve on a summer evening and learn about the management of the site. Booking essential.
Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£3 donation
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
College Lake
Contact number: 
01442 826774
Contact email: 
collegelake@bbowt.org.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Walk
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Promotion ID: 
Summer
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
Dogs: 
Yes - Assistance dogs only
Location
Location reference: 
67222
Trust: 
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
College Lake Nature Reserve, nr Tring, Bucks
Postcode: 
HP23 5QG
Posted by Anonymous
2014-04-02 15:47

A night on the common

Date / Time
Start date: 
Fri, 2014-06-20 09:30 - 11:30
Summary: 
Come to Snelsmore Common at night and experience the sights and sounds of the common as dusk falls. Booking essential.

Look for glow worms and look and listen for nightjar, woodcock and owls.

Meet at the Ranger's office next to the entrance car park. Grid Ref: Su 461 712. 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
No
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Keith Tomey
Contact number: 
01635 35157
Contact email: 
ndc@bbowt.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: 
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: 
138162
Trust: 
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Snelsmore Common, Wantage Road, Newbury, Berkshire
Postcode: 
RG14 3BQ
Posted by Anonymous
2014-04-02 15:23

Evening wild flower walk

Date / Time
Start date: 
Thu, 2014-06-19 19:00 - 21:00
Summary: 
A gentle stroll to look at grassland and woodland wild flowers. Booking essential.

Meet at Warburg Nature Reserve car park. For sat-nav, use RG9 6BJ then follow sign to Bix Bottom. 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
No
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Giles Alder
Contact number: 
01491 642001
Contact email: 
gilesalder@bbowt.org.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Walk
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Walk difficulty: 
LEISURELY
Walk duration: 
2
Walk distance: 
2
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
Dogs: 
Yes - Assistance dogs only
Location
Location reference: 
67652
Trust: 
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Warburg Nature Reserve, nr Henley-on-Thames, Oxon
Posted by Anonymous
2014-04-02 15:09

The Wolseley Centre Coffee Morning

Date / Time
Start date: 
Fri, 2014-06-13 10:00 - 12:00
Fri, 2014-05-09 10:00 - 12:00
Summary: 
Join us at the Wolseley Centre and enjoy a cuppa for conservation! As well as hot drinks, visitors can treat themselves to delicious locally- made cakes, jams, plants and second hand books.

This is the perfect way for people of all ages to help local wildlife. After enjoying a cuppa and a cake or two, visitors can browse the centre’s gift shop and spot signs of spring by exploring its 26 acres of grounds through a series of all-ability footpaths and nature trails.

The best part is simply by coming along, buying refreshments and enjoying themselves, guests are helping local wildlife, as all profits go towards the work of the Trust.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£1 Admission includes first drink free.
Audience: 
All
Contact number: 
01889 880100
Contact email: 
cateamcd@gmail.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
Location
Trust: 
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
The Wolseley Centre, Wolseley Bridge
County: 
Staffordshire
Postcode: 
ST17 0WT
Town: 
Stafford
Posted by Anonymous
2014-04-02 14:45

A batty evening at South Hill Park*

Date / Time
Start date: 
Mon, 2014-06-16 20:00 - 22:00
Summary: 
Following an illustrated talk there will be the opportunity to go on a bat walk in the grounds of South Hill Park.

Minimum age: 10yrs+

*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: 
Adults
Contact name: 
Gill Cheetham
Contact email: 
bfnathistsoc@rocketmail.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
Dogs: 
Yes - Assistance dogs only
Location
Trust: 
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
The Recital Room at South Hill Park, Arts Centre, Ringmead, Bracknell
Postcode: 
RG12 7PA
Posted by Anonymous
2014-04-02 14:37

Chalk grassland wild flowers walk

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2014-06-14 10:00 - 12:00
Summary: 
A gentle stroll to look at grassland and woodland wild flowers in this beautiful secluded valley. Booking essential.

Meet in Warburg Nature Reserve car park. For sat-nav, use RG9 6BJ then follow sign to Bix Bottom.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
No
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Giles Alder
Contact number: 
01491 642001
Contact email: 
gilesalder@bbowt.org.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Walk
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Walk difficulty: 
LEISURELY
Walk duration: 
2
Walk distance: 
2
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
Dogs: 
Yes - Assistance dogs only
Location
Location reference: 
67652
Trust: 
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Warburg Nature Reserve, nr Henley-on-Thames, Oxon
Posted by Anonymous
2014-04-02 14:20

Guided Walk at Pitstone Fen

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2014-06-14 10:30 - 12:30
Summary: 
A walk to look out for orchids, butterflies and dragonflies. Booking essential.

Distance up to 1 mile on uneven ground and with steep slopes. Sturdy footwear recommended. 

Meet at College Lake visitor centre, 10 minutes before start. 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£3 donation
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
College Lake
Contact number: 
01442 826774
Contact email: 
collegelake@bbowt.org.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Walk
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Walk difficulty: 
MODERATE
Walk duration: 
2
Walk distance: 
1
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
Location reference: 
67222
Trust: 
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Pitstone Fen nr Tring, Bucks
Postcode: 
HP23 5QG
Posted by Anonymous
2014-04-02 14:01

Orchid count at Aston Clinton Ragpits

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2014-06-14 10:00 - 14:00
Summary: 
Come and help with the annual orchid count at this beautiful reserve. Booking essential.

You will contribute to an important survey and enjoy the colourful spectacle of thousands of orchids on this prime piece of chalk grassland.

Minimum age: 8yrs+

Parking: From B4009 Wendover - Tring road turn south towards St Leonards and park on left after 50m at reserve entrance.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
No
Audience: 
Adults
Contact name: 
Phil Townsend
Contact number: 
01923 353410
Contact email: 
philjtownsend@yahoo.co.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Volunteering
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Skill level: 
Beginner
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: 
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
Dogs: 
Yes - Assistance dogs only
Location
Location reference: 
67112
Trust: 
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Aston Clinton Ragpits nr. Aylesbury, Bucks
Postcode: 
HP22 5NQ
Grid ref: 
SP 887 107
Posted by Anonymous
2014-04-02 13:09

Wild about Thamesmead Tump 53 Open Day

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2014-04-12 12:00 - 16:00
Come and enjoy this beautiful nature reserve in Thamesmead with free activities for all the family
 
Lots of Fun Activities:
 
Nature trail with tasty Easter Egg Prizes

Supervised pond dipping

Making Animal Masks

Seed planting & Pot Painting

 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
No
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Jane Clarke or Mark Kennedy
Contact number: 
0783 7576786 (Jane) or 07971 315746 (Mark)
Contact email: 
jclarke@wildlondon.org.uk or mkennedy@wildlondon.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: 
London Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Tump 53 Nature Reserve, off Bentham Road, Thamesmead
County: 
London
Postcode: 
SE28 8AS
Grid ref: 
TQ467804
Posted by Anonymous
2014-04-02 12:38

Playbox Theatre at Brandon Marsh

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sun, 2014-06-29 16:00 - 19:30
Summary: 
Brandon Marsh is becoming a Site of Special Theatrical Interest for one night only as it welcomes Playbox Theatre for two outdoor performances.

We are delighted to be welcoming Playbox Theatre to Brandon Marsh for the evening. A theatre dedicated entirely to children and young people, they will be putting on two performances: The Comedy of Errors (4pm) and The Old Wives Tale (6pm). Each performance will last approximately an hour.

The cafe will be open and serving a variety of refreshments.

Tickets and entry are free, and booking is not essential, although it is advised to avoid disappointment.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
No
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Brandon Marsh Visitor Centre
Contact number: 
024 7630 2912
Contact email: 
pip.bradleyvigor@wkwt.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: 
Suitable for people with limited mobility
Wheelchair: 
Suitable for wheelchair users
Location
Location reference: 
83993
Trust: 
Warwickshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve, Brandon Lane
County: 
Warwickshire
Postcode: 
CV3 3GW
Town: 
Coventry