Reserves and species

Posted by Anonymous
2019-07-18 00:22

The Return of the Pine Marten

Date / Time
Start date: 
Fri, 2019-11-22 19:30 - 21:30
Summary: 
Johnny Birks of the Mammal Society talks to Stourbridge & Hagley local group about this fascinating animal.

After a close brush with extinction, the pine marten is making the headlines as it recovers its numbers in Britain and Ireland.

Johnny is well-known for his informative and amusing presentations. He has been studying pine martens for many years and is involved with national re-introduction programmes.

 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£2.50
Contact name: 
John Homer
Contact number: 
01384 277800
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
Outdoors & Adventure
Project ID: 
Get Inspired
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: 
Suitable for people with limited mobility
Wheelchair: 
Suitable for wheelchair users
Location
Location reference: 
209685
Trust: 
Worcestershire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
St Saviours Church
County: 
Worcestershire
Postcode: 
DY9 0NS
Town: 
Hagley
Posted by Anonymous
2019-07-17 23:58

Fungi

Date / Time
Start date: 
Fri, 2019-10-25 19:30 - 22:00
Summary: 
Have some fun with fungi - a talk by Diana Parsons, with samples. Stourbridge & Hagley local group..

Refreshments available.

Ample car parking.

Non-members are most welcome!

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£2.50
Contact name: 
John Homer
Contact number: 
01384 277800
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
Outdoors & Adventure
Project ID: 
Get Inspired
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: 
Suitable for people with limited mobility
Wheelchair: 
Suitable for wheelchair users
Location
Location reference: 
209685
Trust: 
Worcestershire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
St Saviours Church
County: 
Worcestershire
Postcode: 
DY9 0NS
Town: 
Hagley
Posted by Anonymous
2019-07-17 23:52

Through Birds' Eyes

Date / Time
Start date: 
Wed, 2019-02-06 19:30 - 22:00
Fri, 2019-09-27 19:30 - 21:30
Summary: 
Enjoy a fascinating avian evening with Stourbridge & Hagley local group and Professor Graham Martin.

A truly unique talk which will provide a fascinating and very interesting introduction into the vision and other sensory systems that guide the behaviour of birds.   Professor Martin  has spent his career researching the senses of birds, mainly their vision and hearing, and has always attempted to understand these from the perspective of how visual information helps birds to carry out different tasks in different environments.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£2.50
Contact name: 
John Homer
Contact number: 
01384 277800
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
Outdoors & Adventure
Project ID: 
Get Inspired
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: 
Suitable for people with limited mobility
Wheelchair: 
Suitable for wheelchair users
Dogs: 
Yes - Assistance dogs only
Location
Location reference: 
209685
Trust: 
Worcestershire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
St Saviours Church
County: 
Worcestershire
Postcode: 
DY9 0NS
Town: 
Hagley
Posted by Anonymous
2019-07-17 23:47

Wendy’s Springfield stroll

Date / Time
Start date: 
Fri, 2019-09-13 10:30 - 13:00
Summary: 
Enjoy a walk with Wendy larmour and Stourbridge & Hagley local group.

Sensible footwear and a waterproof are advised for outdoor meetings.

Non-members are most welcome!
 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
No
Admission details: 
Donations welcome
Contact name: 
Avril Williams
Contact number: 
01384 371064
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
Outdoors & Adventure
Project ID: 
Get Inspired
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: 
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
Trust: 
Worcestershire Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Meet at Springfield Park car park
Address
Location: 
Springfield Lane
Postcode: 
DY10 2PS
Grid ref: 
SO836778
Town: 
Kidderminster
Posted by Anonymous
2019-07-17 23:27

Clumping around Clent

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sun, 2019-12-08 10:00 - 13:00
Summary: 
Enjoy a winter walk with Glyn Walters and the Wyre Forest local group.

A circular walk to the lovely hill monument at Wychbury, with splendid views of the Malverns and the Clees.

This four-mile walk has several hill climbs and crosses the A456 twice.

Bring some money if you want to treat yourself to one of the Clent “butties” at the end of the walk!

https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/clent-hills 

Guided walks normally finish between 12.30 and 1.00pm. Wear suitable clothing and footwear and bring binoculars if you have them. A voluntary collection will be made at each outdoor meeting.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
No
Admission details: 
Donations welcome
Contact name: 
David Howell
Contact number: 
01562 741891
Contact email: 
djhowell@gmail.com
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
Outdoors & Adventure
Project ID: 
Get Inspired
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: 
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
Trust: 
Worcestershire Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Nimmings car park, Clent (National Trust). Car park charges apply unless NT member. Nearest postcode for satnav B62 0NL
Address
Location: 
Hagley Wood Lane
Postcode: 
B62 0NL
Grid ref: 
953680
Posted by Anonymous
2019-07-17 23:00

AGM and Christmas Social for members

Date / Time
Start date: 
Thu, 2018-12-06 19:30 - 22:00
Thu, 2019-12-05 19:30 - 22:00
Summary: 
The annual general meeting followed by a social evening for local group members.
Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£2.50
Contact name: 
David Howell
Contact number: 
01562 741891
Contact email: 
djhowell70@gmail.com
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
Outdoors & Adventure
Project ID: 
Get Inspired
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: 
Yes
Suitable for: 16-17: 
Yes
Suitable for: 18+: 
Yes
Other details
Mobility: 
Suitable for people with limited mobility
Wheelchair: 
Suitable for wheelchair users
Dogs: 
Yes - Assistance dogs only
Location
Location reference: 
138792
Trust: 
Worcestershire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Holy Innocents Community Hall
County: 
Worcestershire
Postcode: 
DY11 6LA
Town: 
Kidderminster
Posted by Anonymous
2019-07-17 22:55

Exploring the Sights around Hanbury

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sun, 2019-11-17 10:00 - 13:00
Summary: 
Enjoy a walk with Wyre Forest local group and guide Carl Graef.

A circular walk of 4.8 miles in lovely countryside around Hanbury Hall. It will include Hanbury Church, the grounds of Hanbury Hall and Piper’s Hill and Dodderhill Common nature reserve. There are three stiles.

Please wear suitable outdoor clothing and sturdy footwear. Bring binoculars if you have them. A voluntary collection will be made at each outdoor meeting.

Non-members welcome.
 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
No
Admission details: 
Donations welcome
Contact name: 
David Howell
Contact number: 
01562 741891
Contact email: 
djhowell@gmail.com
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
Outdoors & Adventure
Project ID: 
Get Inspired
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: 
73082
Trust: 
Worcestershire Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Pipers Hill car park Hanbury
Address
Location: 
Piper's Hill & Dodderhill Commons
County: 
Worcestershire
Postcode: 
B60 4AS
Grid ref: 
SO 960 649
Town: 
Bromsgrove
Posted by Anonymous
2019-07-17 22:38

Marvellous Molluscs

Date / Time
Start date: 
Thu, 2019-11-07 19:30 - Mon, 2019-11-11 22:00
Summary: 
Local expert Rosemary Winnall shares snaily secrets and more mollusc-y minutiae with the Wyre Forest local group!

Rosemary needs no introduction and we look forward to hearing her new talk about these fascinating creatures.

Books and gift items available for sale.
Bird food usually available for sale.

Non-members always welcome.
 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£2.50 including refreshments
Contact name: 
David Howell
Contact number: 
01562 741891
Contact email: 
djhowell@gmail.com
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
Outdoors & Adventure
Project ID: 
Get Inspired
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: 
Suitable for people with limited mobility
Wheelchair: 
Suitable for wheelchair users
Location
Location reference: 
138792
Trust: 
Worcestershire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Holy Innocents Community Hall
County: 
Worcestershire
Postcode: 
DY11 6LA
Town: 
Kidderminster
Posted by Anonymous
2019-07-17 22:24

The Peregrine Falcon

Date / Time
Start date: 
Wed, 2019-12-11 19:30 - 22:00
Summary: 
Dr Stefan Bodnar, who has featured on Springwatch, talks to Worcester local group about these persecuted birds.

There’s not much Stefan doesn’t know about peregrine falcons. Discover more about these impressive birds of prey, including their ecology and protection.

Books and gift items available for sale.
Bird food usually available for sale.

Non-members always welcome.
 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£2.50 including refreshments
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
Outdoors & Adventure
Project ID: 
Get Inspired
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: 
162682
Trust: 
Worcestershire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Bishop Allenby Hall
County: 
Worcs
Postcode: 
WR3 7HS
Town: 
Barbourne Worcester
Posted by Anonymous
2019-07-17 19:30

Wildlife and nature in towns and cities

Date / Time
Start date: 
Wed, 2019-11-20 19:30 - 22:00
Summary: 
Come and be encouraged and inspired to find out how nature happily lives alongside us. Author and broadcaster Peter Shirley presents to the Worcester local group.

Peter has focused on urban wildlife, living in the Birmingham area over the last 20 years. 

Books and gift items available for sale.
Bird food usually available for sale.

Non-members always welcome.
 

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£2.50 including refreshments
Contact name: 
Patrick Linturn
Contact number: 
01905 422755
Contact email: 
worcswtgroup@mail.com
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
BBC
Include in BBC: 
No
Category: 
Outdoors & Adventure
Project ID: 
Get Inspired
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: 
Suitable for people with limited mobility
Wheelchair: 
Suitable for wheelchair users
Location
Location reference: 
162682
Trust: 
Worcestershire Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Bishop Allenby Hall
County: 
Worcs
Postcode: 
WR3 7HS
Town: 
Barbourne Worcester