Geology of Ivinghoe Beacon and Surrounding Area

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2014-03-15 10:00 - 12:30
Summary: 
The walk led by John Warr demonstrates effects on the landscape of many aspects of Cretaceous chalk geology and overlying Tertiary remnants together with effects of the last Ice Age and the remains of Iron Age earthworks. The full walk is about 3 km with steep slopes and rough ground. Strong footwear is recommended.

Minimum age: 15yrs+

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Donations invited
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
John Warr
Contact email: 
john.warr32@btinternet.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
What to bring?: 
Strong footwear is recommended.
Location
Trust: 
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Northern end of the National Trust car park at Ivinghoe Beacon
Address
County: 
Buckinghamshire
Town: 
Leighton Buzzard

Walk at Paices Wood

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2014-03-15 10:30 - 12:30
Summary: 
A wildlife walk around Paices Wood Local Nature Reserve, looking for signs of spring. This is a very varied reserve, with ancient woodland, heathland and restored gravel workings. Uneven ground, no stiles, distance 2 miles.
Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Donations invited
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
John Lerpiniere
Contact number: 
01183 751756
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
Location reference: 
138182
Trust: 
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Paices Wood Country Park
County: 
Berkshire
Town: 
A340 south of Aldermaston

Monthly guided walk at Lackford Lakes

Date / Time
Start date: 
Wed, 2014-05-14 11:00 - 13:00
Summary: 
Wildlife identification walk at Lackford Lakes

Monthly guided walk with Paul Holness. Bring or borrow binoculars.

Please pre book.


 


 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£3
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Emma Kerridge
Contact number: 
01284 728706
Contact email: 
lackford.education@suffolkwildlifetrust.org
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+: 
Yes
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
Location reference: 
66692
Trust: 
Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Lackford Lakes
County: 
Suffolk
Postcode: 
IP28 6HX
Admin only fields
Organisation: 
Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Organiser: 
Emma Kerridge

Monthly guided walk at Lackford Lakes

Date / Time
Start date: 
Wed, 2014-04-09 11:00 - 13:00
Summary: 
Wildlife identification walk at Lackford Lakes

Monthly guided walk with Paul Holness. Bring or borrow binoculars.

Please pre book.


 


 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£3
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Emma Kerridge
Contact number: 
01284 728706
Contact email: 
lackford.education@suffolkwildlifetrust.org
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+: 
Yes
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
Location reference: 
66692
Trust: 
Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Lackford Lakes
County: 
Suffolk
Postcode: 
IP28 6HX
Admin only fields
Organisation: 
Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Organiser: 
Emma Kerridge

Monthly guided walk at Lackford Lakes

Date / Time
Start date: 
Wed, 2014-03-12 11:00 - 13:00
Summary: 
Wildlife identification walk at Lackford Lakes

Monthly guided walk with Paul Holness. Bring or borrow binoculars.

Please pre book.


 


 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£3
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Emma Kerridge
Contact number: 
01284 728706
Contact email: 
lackford.education@suffolkwildlifetrust.org
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+: 
Yes
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
Location reference: 
66692
Trust: 
Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Lackford Lakes
County: 
Suffolk
Postcode: 
IP28 6HX
Admin only fields
Organisation: 
Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Organiser: 
Emma Kerridge

Second hand book sale

Date / Time
Start date: 
Fri, 2014-03-07 10:00 - Sun, 2014-03-09 16:00
Summary: 
Good quality second hand books for sale. All proceeds go to SWT.

If you have any good quality books you woudl like to donate, please bring them down to the centre from 23rd February. thank you
 

 

 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
No
Admission details: 
Free entry. we do ask for a donation towards car parking though.
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Lackford Lakes
Contact number: 
01284 728706
Contact email: 
lackford.centre@suffolkwildlifetrust.org
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: 
Yes
Suitable for: 5-6: 
Yes
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: 
Suitable for people with limited mobility
Wheelchair: 
Suitable for wheelchair users
Hearing Loop: 
No
Dogs: 
No – No dogs please
Location
Location reference: 
66692
Trust: 
Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Lackford Lakes
County: 
Suffolk
Postcode: 
IP28 6HX
Admin only fields
Organisation: 
Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Organiser: 
Emma Kerridge

Flower Power*

Date / Time
Start date: 
Tue, 2014-03-11 19:45 - 21:15
Summary: 
Henley Wildlife Group presents a talk on FLOWER POWER. An illustrated talk by Brenda Harold about the amazingly clever ways in which our own wild flowers interact with animals – friends or foes. Brenda is a well known Chartered Biologist, Botanist and Plant Identification Course director.

Limited disabled access.

*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: 
£2
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Sheelagh Hill
Contact number: 
0118 9475441
Contact email: 
sheelaghhill@yahoo.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: 
Kings Arms Barn
County: 
Oxfordshire
Postcode: 
RG9 2DG
Town: 
Henley-on-Thames

Small is Beautiful- Moss Walk at Culham Lock

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sun, 2014-03-09 10:30 - 12:30
Summary: 
Fourth in a series of short walks to discover the beauty of mosses. Join Peter Creed and Tom Haynes for a non-expert’s look at the incredible variety of mosses to be found at along the River Thames at Culham Lock. Can be muddy in places. Magnifying glasses and hand lenses will be provided, but bring your own if you have them.

Minimum age: 8yrs+

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Donations invited
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Peter Creed
Contact number: 
01635 550380
Contact email: 
peter@naturebureau.co.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Walk
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Walk difficulty: 
EASY
Walk duration: 
2:00
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
Trust: 
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Meet at Culham Lock car park. 2 miles south-east of Abingdon on the A415, take second right to Culham village, car park is on right just before the river.
Address
County: 
Oxfordshire
Postcode: 
OX14 4NE
Town: 
Culham

Naturally art workshop

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2014-03-01 10:00 - 12:00
Summary: 
Art activities inspired by the natural world

For 5 - 10 year olds, all abilities. Pre book.

Bring an old shirt or apron

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£4 per child
Audience: 
Children
Contact name: 
Lackford Lakes
Contact number: 
01284 728706
Contact email: 
lackford.education@suffolkwildlifetrust.org
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: 
Yes
Suitable for: 7-10: 
Yes
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
Hearing Loop: 
No
Dogs: 
No – No dogs please
What to bring?: 
An old shirt or apron.
Location
Location reference: 
66692
Trust: 
Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Lackford Lakes
County: 
Suffolk
Postcode: 
IP28 6HX
Admin only fields
Organisation: 
Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Organiser: 
Emma Kerridge

Family Fun: March Hares and Other Mysterious Mammals

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2014-03-08 11:00 - 15:00
Summary: 
Join us at College Lake for a day of family activities. Discover the secrets of the mammals that live on the reserve. Spot signs and clues that solve the mystery of who has been about. Find out more about becoming a wildlife detective. Enjoy family activities including trails, tales and children’s arts and crafts.

All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£3 donation per child
Audience: 
Families
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: 
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
Dogs: 
Yes - Assistance dogs only
Location
Location reference: 
67222
Trust: 
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
College Lake Nature Reserve
County: 
Buckinghamshire
Postcode: 
HP23 5QG
Grid ref: 
SP 9314 1436
Town: 
Tring