Kite Making

Date / Time
Start date: 
Thu, 2014-04-10 10:00 - 11:30
Summary: 
Make and decorate your own kite, then try to fly it in the best place in Basildon!

Booking Essential to avoid dissapointment.

Requested donation £5 per child.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Requested donation £5 per child
Audience: 
Children
Contact name: 
Donna Bennett
Contact number: 
01268 419103
Contact email: 
langdon@essexwt.org.uk
Registration details: 
Places are limited so please book in advance to check avaliability and to secure your place
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Event
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Walk difficulty: 
LEISURELY
Walk distance: 
3/4 mile - some uphill. Reserve can be muddy at times and after wet weather.
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
What to bring?: 
Please wear suitable clothing for the weather conditions.
Location
Location reference: 
83413
Trust: 
Essex Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Langdon Visitor Centre
County: 
Essex
Postcode: 
SS16 6EJ
Town: 
Basildon

Night Time Lantern Walk

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2014-03-29 18:00 - 20:00
Summary: 
Join us as we prepare for Earth Hour. Make a lantern then walk the reserve in the dark to see what wildlife is around.

Join us as we prepare for Earth Hour. Make a lantern then walk the reserve in the dark to see what wildlife is around. £6 per child. All Children MUST be accompanied. 1 accompanying adult free per child. A donation of £6 per additional adult is requested.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Requested donation £6 per child
Audience: 
Children
Contact name: 
Donna Bennett
Contact number: 
01268 419103
Contact email: 
langdon@essexwt.org.uk
Registration details: 
Places are limited so please book in advance to check avaliability and to secure your place
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: 
Yes
Suitable for: 7-10: 
Yes
Suitable for: 11-13: 
Yes
Suitable for: 14-15: 
Yes
Suitable for: 16-17: 
Yes
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?: 
Please wear suitable clothing for the weather conditions. Please bring a torch.
Location
Location reference: 
83413
Trust: 
Essex Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Langdon Visitor Centre
County: 
Essex
Postcode: 
SS16 6EJ
Town: 
Basildon

Wild Puppets - Drop In

Date / Time
Start date: 
Fri, 2014-02-21 10:00 - 12:00
Summary: 
Create your own wild puppet.

Make your own wild puppet from a variety of materials..  For accompanied children aged 4+. DROP IN activity between 10am and 12 noon.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Requested donation £2 per child
Audience: 
Children
Contact name: 
Donna Bennett
Contact number: 
01268 419103
Contact email: 
langdon@essexwt.org.uk
Registration details: 
Places are limited so please book in advance to check avaliability and to secure your place
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: 
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
Location
Location reference: 
83413
Trust: 
Essex Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Langdon Visitor Centre
County: 
Essex
Postcode: 
SS16 6EJ
Town: 
Basildon

Sustainable fisheries? The future of our marine wildlife

Date / Time
Start date: 
Wed, 2014-01-08 19:30 - 20:30
Summary: 
A talk by Kay Foster of the Marine Conservation Society.

Entry is £2.00 for adults and free for children and includes refreshments.  Accompanied children under 16 years of age are welcome.

Organised by Kirkby Lonsdale Local Support Group.

 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£2.00 for adults. Free for children under 16. Includes refreshments.
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Roger Neale
Contact number: 
01524 241155
Contact email: 
mail@cumbriawildlifetrust.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: 
People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance
Wheelchair: 
Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance
Location
Location reference: 
93524
Trust: 
Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Kirkby Lonsdale Methodist Hall
County: 
Cumbria
Postcode: 
LA6 2AZ
Grid ref: 
SD610787
Town: 
Kirkby Lonsdale

Winter Tree Identification at Brown Robin Nature Reserve

Date / Time
Start date: 
Thu, 2013-12-05 10:00 - Sun, 2014-01-05 12:00
Summary: 
Come for a winter walk around the woods at Brown Robin Nature Reserve with Honorary Reserve Manager Tony Saunders and learn to identify common trees when not in leaf.

On the way round, enjoy spectacular views over Morecambe Bay and learn more about this special and diverse nature reserve.

Booking is required. Contact Tony Saunders on 07961 054114 to confirm your attendance and to check event details.

Accompanied children under 16 years of age are welcome. Dogs are permitted if kept on leads. Please wear appropriate outdoor clothing.

 Meeting point Grange-over-Sands railway station. GR: SD 411 781
 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
No
Contact name: 
Tony Saunders
Contact number: 
07961 054114
Contact email: 
mail@cumbriawildlifetrust.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: 
3
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: 
Not suitable for people with limited mobility
Wheelchair: 
Not suitable for wheelchair users
Dogs: 
Yes – Dogs on lead welcome
What to bring?: 
Please wear appropriate outdoor clothing
Location
Location reference: 
83268
Trust: 
Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Grange-over-Sands railway station (Grid ref: SD411 781)
Address
Location: 
Brown Robin
County: 
Cumbria
Grid ref: 
SD 411 791
Town: 
Grange over Sands

Conservation Work Party at Howe Ridding Wood Nature Reserve

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sun, 2014-01-19 10:00 - 15:30
Summary: 
Join us to make a real difference at Howe Ridding Wood Nature Reserve. In this wonderful setting perched on the side of Whitbarrow Scar we will be taking down a fence around one of the coppice coupes protecting the latest coppiced area.

Booking essential. Contact the Trust on 01539 816300 to confirm your attendance and to check event details.

Accompanied children under 16 years of age are welcome. Dogs are permitted if kept on leads. Please wear appropriate outdoor clothing and bring a packed lunch.

 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
No
Audience: 
Adults
Contact name: 
Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Contact number: 
01539 816300
Contact email: 
mail@cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Volunteering
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Walk difficulty: 
MODERATE
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: 
No
Suitable for: 11-13: 
No
Suitable for: 14-15: 
No
Suitable for: 16-17: 
No
Suitable for: 18+: 
Yes
Other details
Mobility: 
Not suitable for people with limited mobility
Wheelchair: 
Not suitable for wheelchair users
Dogs: 
Yes – Dogs on lead welcome
What to bring?: 
Wear appropriate clothing and bring a packed lunch
Location
Location reference: 
83295
Trust: 
Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Meet at the parking area near North Lodge. GR: SD 430 871
Address
Location: 
Whitbarrow - Howe Ridding Wood
County: 
Cumbria
Grid ref: 
SD 435 882
Town: 
between Kendal and Grange over sands

Ramsey Forest Launch

Date / Time
Start date: 
Wed, 2014-01-01 13:00 - 16:00
Summary: 
Join us on New Year's Day to celebrate the launch of the Ramsey Forest project!

**Please note: This is the new date for the launch which was due to take place on 1 Jan - let's hope the weather's better this time!**
 

Help us mark this important day, and welcome in the new year, by planning trees.

Once we've completed the planting, we'll retire to the nearby Northerm Lights cafe.

If you'd like to plant a tree or two, you'll be very welcome, but it's not compulsory - you're just as welcome to come along and find out more about the project.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
No
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Andree Dubbeldam
Contact number: 
07624 434251
Contact email: 
andree@manxwt.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
What to bring?: 
Your own spade
Location
Trust: 
Manx Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Mooragh Park cark park (next to the playground), Ramsey

Oxfordshire Recorders and Conservation Day 2014*

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2014-03-01 10:00 - 16:00
Summary: 
This conference is being organised by the Thames Valley Environmental Records Centre, Ashmolean Natural History Society of Oxfordshire, BBOWT the local Wildlife Trust, Oxfordshire Nature Conservation Forum and Shotover Wildlife. It is the annual updating and networking event for species recording and nature conservation in Oxfordshire. The day will include guest speakers, workshops and an open floor session for updates from individuals, recording groups and organisations on notable sightings, events, courses and new projects.

Booking essential.

*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 concessions or £15
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Sally Jeffery
Contact number: 
01865 815451
Contact email: 
Sally.Jeffery@oxfordshire.gov.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: 
Suitable for people with limited mobility
Wheelchair: 
Suitable for wheelchair users
Dogs: 
Yes - Assistance dogs only
Location
Trust: 
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Oxford University Museum of Natural History, Parks Road
County: 
Oxfordshire
Postcode: 
OX1 3PW
Town: 
Oxford

Study Day 3 - Birds of the Blean and North Downs

Date / Time
Start date: 
Fri, 2014-03-28 10:00 - 16:30
Fri, 2016-03-11 10:00 - 16:30
Summary: 
An opportunity to spend a day in woodland birdwatching with experts, and to learn more about the birds of prey of the North Downs.

Course leader: Tony Swandale, Warden

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Normal fee: £27 per day (£5 off for concessions). Corporate rate: £49 per day. Please call 01622 662012 to book a place
Audience: 
Adults
Contact number: 
01622 662012
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
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
Location reference: 
Blean
Trust: 
Kent Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
East Kent Woodlands

Reptile ID and Surveying - Heathland

Date / Time
Start date: 
Fri, 2014-02-21 10:00 - 15:00
Summary: 
In this session we will be looking at the identification of Reptiles found in Britain and more specifically in the Humberhead Levels NIA. There will be a classroom session in the morning followed by an afternoon session in the field. The field session will take place at either Thorne or Hatfield Moors Near Doncaster so transport may be shared. Please bring a packed lunch.
Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£3 members or £5 non members
Audience: 
Beginners
Contact name: 
Yorkshire Wildlife Trust
Contact number: 
01302 570077
Contact email: 
education.pc@ywt.org.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Event
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Promotion ID: 
Christmas and New Year
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: 
73292
Trust: 
Yorkshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Potteric Carr Nature Reserve, Off White Rose Way, Doncaster
County: 
South Yorkshire
Postcode: 
DN4 8DB