Reserves and species

Posted by Anonymous
2013-05-30 14:40

Wildlife Discovery Club - Watery Wildlife

Date / Time
Start date: 
Tue, 2013-08-06 10:30 - 15:30
Summary: 
Explore Bedfords Park and spend a day doing wildlife themed games and activities. This session focuses on wildlife that lives in and on the water with pond dipping, feeding the ducks and more! A drop off and pick up session for children that are 8 years+. Children are fully supervised by Essex Wildlife Trust staff and volunteers. Children spend the whole day at Bedfords Park doing wildlife and nature themed activities. Takes place every Tuesday in the school holidays, with different activities each week.
Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£10 per child
Audience: 
Children
Contact name: 
Essex Wildlife Trust
Contact number: 
01708 748646
Contact email: 
bedfords@essexwt.org.uk
Registration details: 
Booking and payment in advance essential
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Event
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
What to bring?: 
Boots and clothes to get muddy in, something warm, something to keep the rain out (just in case), packed lunch and drinks
Location
Location reference: 
83420
Trust: 
Essex Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Visitor Centre
Address
Location: 
Bedfords Park Visitor Centre
County: 
Essex
Postcode: 
RM4 1QH
Town: 
Romford
Posted by Anonymous
2013-05-30 14:38

Wildlife Discovery Club - Marine Life

Date / Time
Start date: 
Tue, 2013-07-30 10:30 - 15:30
Summary: 
Explore Bedfords Park and spend a day doing marine themed games and activities and make a craft to take home with you. A drop off and pick up session for children that are 8 years+. Children are fully supervised by Essex Wildlife Trust staff and volunteers. Children spend the whole day at Bedfords Park doing wildlife and nature themed activities. Takes place every Tuesday in the school holidays, with different activities each week.
Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£10 per child
Audience: 
Children
Contact name: 
Essex Wildlife Trust
Contact number: 
01708 748646
Contact email: 
bedfords@essexwt.org.uk
Registration details: 
Booking and payment in advance essential
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Event
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
What to bring?: 
Boots and clothes to get muddy in, something warm, something to keep the rain out (just in case), packed lunch and drinks
Location
Location reference: 
83420
Trust: 
Essex Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Visitor Centre
Address
Location: 
Bedfords Park Visitor Centre
County: 
Essex
Postcode: 
RM4 1QH
Town: 
Romford
Posted by Anonymous
2013-05-30 14:28

Bat Evening

Date / Time
Start date: 
Fri, 2013-08-23 19:30 - 21:30
Summary: 
Join us at Bedfords Park, for an informative talk, and then walk in the park to look for bats in their natural habitat.
Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£5.00 per person.
Audience: 
Families
Contact name: 
Essex Wildlife Trust
Contact number: 
01708 748646
Contact email: 
bedfords@essexwt.org.uk
Registration details: 
Booking and payment in advance essential. These evenings are very popular so please make sure you book in advance by phoning, emailing or popping into the centre
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Event
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Promotion ID: 
Summer
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?: 
Boots for getting muddy in and something warm for when the sun goes in!
Location
Location reference: 
83420
Trust: 
Essex Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Visitor Centre
Address
Location: 
Bedfords Park Visitor Centre
County: 
Essex
Postcode: 
RM4 1QH
Town: 
Romford
Posted by Anonymous
2013-05-30 14:10

Wild Evening Out

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2013-08-03 19:00 - 22:00
Summary: 
Spend a summer evening at Bedfords Park on a Wild Evening Out. Activities include whittling sticks and toasting marshmallows followed by a bat walk in the park.
Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£8 per person
Audience: 
Families
Contact name: 
Essex Wildlife Trust
Contact number: 
01708 748646
Contact email: 
bedfords@essexwt.org.uk
Registration details: 
Places are limited and we must know numbers before they day so booking in advance is essential.
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Event
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Promotion ID: 
Summer
Walk difficulty: 
LEISURELY
Suitable for
Suitable for: Any age: 
Yes
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+: 
Yes
Other details
Mobility: 
People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance
Wheelchair: 
Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance
What to bring?: 
Please come dressed for doing outdoor activities, although warm when the sun is out it can get chilly quickly so make sure you have something to wrap up warm in too.
Location
Location reference: 
83420
Trust: 
Essex Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Meet at the Visitor Centre for a prompt start at 7pm
Address
Location: 
Bedfords Park Visitor Centre
County: 
Essex
Postcode: 
RM4 1QH
Town: 
Romford
Posted by Anonymous
2013-05-30 14:03

Meadow Walk - Our Meadow Wildlife

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sun, 2013-06-30 13:30 - 15:00
Summary: 
Guided walk through the meadows in Bedfords Park with an Essex Wildlife Trust member of staff
Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£5 donation per person
Audience: 
Adults
Contact name: 
Essex Wildlife Trust
Contact number: 
01708 748646
Contact email: 
bedfords@essexwt.org.uk
Registration details: 
booking and donation in advance essential
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Event
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Promotion ID: 
Summer
Walk difficulty: 
LEISURELY
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
What to bring?: 
Something comfy to walk in and a raincoat just in case!
Location
Location reference: 
83420
Trust: 
Essex Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Bedfords Park Visitor Centre
Address
Location: 
Bedfords Park Visitor Centre
County: 
Essex
Postcode: 
RM4 1QH
Town: 
Romford
Posted by Anonymous
2013-05-30 13:17

Wild Evening Out

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2013-08-31 19:00 - 22:00
Summary: 
Spend a summer evening at Bedfords Park on a Wild Evening Out. Activities include whittling sticks and toasting marshmallows followed by a bat walk in the park.
Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£8 per person
Audience: 
Families
Contact name: 
Essex Wildlife Trust
Contact number: 
01708 748646
Contact email: 
bedfords@essexwt.org.uk
Registration details: 
Places are limited and we must know numbers before they day so booking in advance is essential.
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
Yes
Category: 
4
Event type: 
Event
Project ID: 
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter watch
Promotion ID: 
Summer
Walk difficulty: 
LEISURELY
Suitable for
Suitable for: Any age: 
Yes
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+: 
Yes
Other details
Mobility: 
People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance
Wheelchair: 
Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance
What to bring?: 
Please come dressed for doing outdoor activities, although warm when the sun is out it can get chilly quickly so make sure you have something to wrap up warm in too.
Location
Location reference: 
83420
Trust: 
Essex Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Meet at the Visitor Centre for a prompt start at 7pm
Address
Location: 
Bedfords Park Visitor Centre
County: 
Essex
Postcode: 
RM4 1QH
Town: 
Romford
Posted by Anonymous
2013-05-30 12:11

Monster Monday Funday

Date / Time
Start date: 
Mon, 2013-08-05 13:30 - 15:30
Summary: 
Come and meet the sea monsters at Bedfords Park, make some monster crafts and look for some mini monsters in the park. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£5 per child
Audience: 
Families
Contact name: 
Essex Wildlife Trust
Contact number: 
01708 748646
Contact email: 
bedfords@essexwt.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: 
Summer
Suitable for
Suitable for: Any age: 
Yes
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?: 
Wellies in case it's been raining! And a sense of adventure :)
Location
Location reference: 
83420
Trust: 
Essex Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Bedfords Park Visitor Centre
County: 
Essex
Postcode: 
RM4 1QH
Grid ref: 
TQ 520 922
Town: 
Romford
Posted by Anonymous
2013-05-30 12:11

Pirate Monday Funday

Date / Time
Start date: 
Mon, 2013-07-29 13:30 - 15:30
Summary: 
Start off National Marine Month with a pirate themed Monday Funday. Enjoy an afternoon making crafts to turn yourself into a pirate and then going out into the park to play pirate games and hunt for treasure. Always a popular event with Captain Lucy Fancypants! So make sure you book well in advance to avoid missing out. Although we will be ferocious pirates for the day please don't forget to come along dressed for doing outdoor activities! Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£5 per child
Audience: 
Families
Contact name: 
Essex Wildlife Trust
Contact number: 
01708 748646
Contact email: 
bedfords@essexwt.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: 
Summer
Suitable for
Suitable for: Any age: 
Yes
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?: 
Wellies in case it's been raining! And a sense of adventure :)
Location
Location reference: 
83420
Trust: 
Essex Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Bedfords Park Visitor Centre
County: 
Essex
Postcode: 
RM4 1QH
Town: 
Romford
Posted by Anonymous
2013-05-30 11:28

Rocks, Fossils and Fun!

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sun, 2013-07-07 13:30 - 15:30
Summary: 
Come along to the Longdendale Wildlife Watch Group for some fun rock and fossil activities.

Join Gordon MacLellan (aka Creeping Toad) to discover different rocks and fossils found in and around Longdendale, and make your own ancient rockpool model. Plus much, much more...

Suitable for under 14s.

For further details contact the Learning and Discovery Team on 01457 855487 or email learning.discovery@peakdistrict.gov.uk

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
No
Audience: 
Children
Contact name: 
Learning and Discovery Team
Contact number: 
01457 855487
Contact email: 
learning.discovery@peakdistrict.gov.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: 
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
Trust: 
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Longdendale Environmental Centre
County: 
Derbyshire
Postcode: 
SK13 1HS
Town: 
Tintwistle, Glossop
Posted by Anonymous
2013-05-29 13:49

Wild About Wildlife

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2013-07-13 10:00 - 12:00
Summary: 
Blacka Moor Nature Reserve 10am- 12pm


Woodlands and heathland, brooks and birds, Blacka Moor has it all. Join our reserve manager Annabelle for a guided walk to find out all about the amazing habitats and wildlife found around the reserve, and the future conservation work planned for Blacka. Bring along a picnic and join us for lunch afterwards.

This walk starts and finishes at the Stony Ridge car park. grid ref. SK 269 858, rough postcode S11 7TW


Please wear suitable outdoor clothes and boots,

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
No
Contact name: 
Hannah Wittram
Contact number: 
0114 2634335
Contact email: 
nature.reserves@wildsheffield.com
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: 
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: 
No
Suitable for: 18+: 
No
Other details
Mobility: 
People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance
Wheelchair: 
Not suitable for wheelchair users
Dogs: 
Yes – Dogs on lead welcome
What to bring?: 
A picnic, sturdy shoes and waterproofs
Location
Location reference: 
70772
Trust: 
Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Stoney Ridge Carpark, grid ref. SK 269 858, rough postcode S11 7TW
Address
Location: 
Blacka Moor Nature Reserve
Grid ref: 
SK 269 858
Town: 
Sheffield