Wild Wetlands of Thundry

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2013-09-07 10:30 - 12:30
Time details: 
10.30am - 12.30pm
Summary: 
As part of the ‘Our Wetland Wildlife’ weekend, join SWT Ranger Jamel Guenioui for a ramble across the species rich habitats of Thundry Meadows, focusing on the wetland wildlife.

Please wear suitable clothing and wellies are advised. 
Meet at: The main car park of The Mill Pub, Farnham Road (B3001), Elstead, Surrey, GU8 6LE.
Nearest train station: Farnham, 4 miles, Milford 4.5 miles.
Admission: Adults £2, children £1.
Organised by: SWT Ranger Jamel Guenioui 07817 166730.
 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Adults £2, children £1.
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
SWT Ranger Jamel Guenioui
Contact number: 
07817 166730
Contact email: 
jamel.guenioui@surreywt.org.uk
Registration details: 
BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL, please call Jamel on 07817 166730 to book.
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Walk
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Skill level: 
Beginner
Walk difficulty: 
LEISURELY
Walk duration: 
2 hours
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: 
Not suitable for people with limited mobility
Wheelchair: 
Not suitable for wheelchair users
Hearing Loop: 
No
Dogs: 
No – No dogs please
Location
Location reference: 
71542
Trust: 
Surrey Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
The main car park of The Mill Pub, Farnham Road (B3001), Elstead, Surrey, GU8 6LE. Nearest train station: Farnham, 4 miles, Milford 4.5 miles.

Creatures of the Night

Date / Time
Start date: 
Fri, 2013-09-13 17:00 - 22:00

Meet at Fisherman’s car-park, Willow Walk, Ely

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Suggested Donation of £2.50
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Will Burdett on (01353) 661339 or willburdett@btinternet.com
Contact number: 
01353 661339 or willburdett@btinternet.com
Contact email: 
willburdett@btinternet.com
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
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
Location
Trust: 
Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire
Address
Location: 
Fisherman's Car Park, Willow Walk, Ely
County: 
Cambridgeshire
Postcode: 
CB7 4EB

20 years of dormice at Brampton Wood by Henry Stanier of the Wildlife Trust.

Date / Time
Start date: 
Wed, 2013-09-11 19:30 - 21:00
Summary: 
Discover more about the life of Dormice and find out how the Ecology Groups are developing the dormouse monitoring at Brampton Wood and beyond.
Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£2.00 donation for members of £2.50 for non members
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Phil Clark
Contact number: 
0789 4708352
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
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
Location
Trust: 
Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire
Address
Location: 
Brampton Memorial Centre, Thrapston Road, Brampton
County: 
Cambridgeshire
Postcode: 
PE28 4TB

Traditional Woodland Management: Coppicing

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sun, 2013-10-27 10:00 - 14:00
Summary: 
Join our Conservation Farming Officer Matt Johnson to learn the traditional management technique of coppicing.

This technique has been used for centuries to manage and maintain woodlands.

Bring stout boots and appropriate outdoor clothing that you don't mind getting dirty. Suitable for all ages - children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Booking is essential as numbers are very limited.

Please note: this event could be cancelled in adverse weather conditions.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Children £20, adults £35. Book with our charcoal making (29th September or 13th October) and hurdle making (10th November) courses for a discount - total price for all three £45 children and £90 adults
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust
Contact number: 
01773 881188
Contact email: 
enquiries@derbyshirewt.co.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: 
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Woodside Nature Reserve
Grid ref: 
SK 448436

Holidays with Wildlife

Date / Time
Start date: 
Thu, 2013-09-12 19:30 - 21:30
Summary: 
Illustrated talk by Chris Donnelly, Wildlife Travel
Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£2 donation
Audience: 
Adults
Contact name: 
Chris Sykes
Contact number: 
01733 237278
Contact email: 
cms@jstephens.f9.co.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
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
Location
Trust: 
Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire
Address
Location: 
St Andrew’s United Reformed Church, Ledbury Rd, Peterborough
County: 
Cambridgeshire
Postcode: 
PE3 9RF

Small mammal trapping and identification

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2013-09-28 08:30 - 10:30
Summary: 
Join Richard Lawrence and Colin Carpenter on a walk to identify any mammals they may have caught

Uneven and narrow paths which can be very slippery in the wet

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
No
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Kathy Mills
Contact number: 
07890 347327 after 6 pm or at weekends
Contact email: 
flitvale.info@gmail.com
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
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: 
Not suitable for wheelchair users
Location
Trust: 
Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire
Address
Location: 
Flitwick Moor (& Folly Wood), Flitwick
County: 
Bedforshire
Postcode: 
(nearest postcode: MK45 5BZ)
Grid ref: 
OS TL043355 (nearest postcode: MK45 5BZ)

Traditional Woodland Management: Charcoal Making

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sun, 2013-10-13 10:00 - 16:00
Summary: 
Join our Conservation Farming Officer Matt Johnson for a workshop in this traditional technique.

Learn how to prepare a charcoal kiln by cutting and stacking the drum and then make charcoal using methods which haven't changed much in centuries.

Suitable for all ages - children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Children £20, Adults £35. Book with our coppicing (27th October) and hurdle making (10th November) courses for a discount - total price for all three £45 children and £90 adults
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust
Contact number: 
01773 881188
Contact email: 
enquiries@derbyshirewt.co.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: 
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Woodside Nature Reserve
Grid ref: 
SK 448436

Wildlife Art over the Centuries

Date / Time
Start date: 
Wed, 2013-09-11 19:30 - 21:00
Summary: 
an illustrated talk given by Nick Hammond organised by Bedford Local Group

All (under 18 must be accompanied by an adult)

 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Voluntary £2 donation suggested
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Christine Wedge
Contact number: 
01234 266057
Contact email: 
chrisandrodwedge@ntlworld.com
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
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
Location
Trust: 
Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire
Address
Location: 
The Visitor Centre, Priory Country Park, Barker’s Lane, Bedford
County: 
Bedfordshire
Postcode: 
MK41 9DJ

Traditional Woodland Management: Charcoal Making

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sun, 2013-09-29 10:00 - 16:00
Summary: 
Join our Conservation Farming Officer Matt Johnson for a workshop in this traditional technique.

Learn how to prepare a charcoal kiln by cutting and stacking the drum and then make charcoal using methods which haven't changed much in centuries.

Suitable for all ages - children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Children £20, Adults £35. Book with our coppicing (27th October) and hurdle making (10th November) courses for a discount - total price for all three £45 children and £90 adults
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust
Contact number: 
01773 881188
Contact email: 
enquiries@derbyshirewt.co.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: 
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Woodside Nature Reserve
Grid ref: 
SK 448436

Wildlife Youth Rangers

Date / Time
Start date: 
Thu, 2013-08-22 13:00 - 15:00
Summary: 
Aged 13 to 19 years and want to help local wildlife? Join us for an afternoon of wildlife surveying and helping to maintain the site. No previous experience required

Booking Essential

Steep and uneven surfaces

Meet at the Oakwood Avenue Entrance.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
No
Audience: 
Children
Contact name: 
Ruth Sneath
Contact number: 
01525 874317
Contact email: 
ruth.sneath@wildlifebcn.org
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
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: 
Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire
Address
Location: 
Blows Downs Nature Reserve, Oakwood Avenue, Dunstable
County: 
Bedfordshire
Postcode: 
LU5 4AU