Reserves and species

Posted by Anonymous
2019-09-27 16:51

Parc Slip Halloween Quiz Trail

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2019-10-26 11:00 - Fri, 2019-11-01 15:00
Summary: 
Come to Parc Slip Nature Reserve this Halloween for our spookily special Pumpkin quiz trail around the reserve, with a prize for each completed trail!

 

Time: Drop in to Parc Slip Visitor Centre any time between 11am– 3pm.

Please note that the visitor centre and Trail will not be open on Monday 28th October.

Age group: Suitable for age 5+. Please note this is a self-guided trail requiring adult supervision.

Cost: £2 per child.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£2 per child
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Tom
Contact number: 
01656 726987
Contact email: 
t.richards@welshwildlife.org
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
Dogs: 
Yes – Dogs on lead welcome
What to bring?: 
Outdoor clothes, waterproofs and wellies/boots.
Location
Location reference: 
72102
Trust: 
The Wildlife Trust for South and West Wales
Meeting place: 
Drop in to Parc Slip Visitor Centre any time between 11am– 3pm. Please note that the visitor centre and Trail will not be open on Monday 28th October. 
Address
Location: 
Parc Slip
County: 
Bridgend
Postcode: 
CF32 OEH
Grid ref: 
SS 881 841
Town: 
Aberkenfig
Posted by Anonymous
2019-09-24 12:19

Fungus Foray Led by members of The Isle of Man Fungi Group

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2019-10-12 10:00 - 12:00

Saturday 12 October
10 am - 12 noon

Come and discover the amazing variety of mushrooms and toadstools in the forest.

Meet at South Barrule Plantation Car Park

Free but donations to Manx Wildlife Trust and IoM Fungi Group are welcomed. 

Please wear suitable footwear (rough terrain/ tree roots/ wet in places). You may also want to bring along a small basket for specimens.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
No
Audience: 
All
Contact number: 
844432
Contact email: 
enquiries@manxwt.org.uk
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: 
Yes
Suitable for: 7-10: 
Yes
Suitable for: 11-13: 
Yes
Suitable for: 14-15: 
Yes
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
What to bring?: 
All equipment will be provided
Location
Location reference: 
South Barrule Plantation
Trust: 
Manx Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
South Barrule Plantation Car Park
Address
Location: 
South Barrule Plantation
Posted by Anonymous
2019-09-18 14:15

Them Bones! Family based event

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2019-10-26 14:00 - 15:30
Summary: 
Museum tour and craft session for all the family

Why do animals have different bones? What do bones do? What are bones made of? What is the biggest bone ever? Join us in a walk around the museum to look at the skeletons and then for a crafting session afterwards….a spooky event before Hop Tu Naa! Booo!

 

Tickets are free but donations to Manx Wildlife Trust are welcome. Book via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/them-bones-family-based-event-tickets-73263662587

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
No
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Dawn Dickens
Contact number: 
844432
Contact email: 
education@manxwt.org.uk
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: 
Yes
Suitable for: 7-10: 
Yes
Suitable for: 11-13: 
Yes
Suitable for: 14-15: 
Yes
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
What to bring?: 
All equipment will be provided
Location
Location reference: 
Manx Museum
Trust: 
Manx Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Manx Museum
Postcode: 
IM1 3LY
Town: 
Douglas
Posted by Anonymous
2019-09-10 13:45

Focus on Nature - A Wildlife Photographer's Year

Date / Time
Start date: 
Wed, 2020-03-18 19:30 - 21:30

An illustrated talk by Chris Hatch, Vice-President of the Gwent Wildlife Trust. Chris always has beautiful photographs to share and not only that, he has wonderful stories to tell about all kinds of wildlife.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Members and non-members £3.00, including refreshments.
Contact number: 
01291 689326
Contact email: 
info@gwentwildlife.org
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: 
Chepstow Leisure Centre
Trust: 
Gwent Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Chepstow Leisure Centre
Posted by Anonymous
2019-09-10 13:33

The Gwent Living Levels Project

Date / Time
Start date: 
Wed, 2020-02-19 19:30 - 21:30

An illustrated talk by Gavin Jones. The protection of the Gwent Levels is vital on so many counts; for wildlife,  of course, but also for local history and communities. This important project for the Gwent Wildlife Trust involves working in partnership with other groups locally and a fleet of volunteers across many disciplines.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
No
Admission details: 
Members and non-members £3.00, including refreshments.
Contact number: 
01291 689326
Contact email: 
info@gwentwildlife.org
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: 
Chepstow Leisure Centre
Trust: 
Gwent Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Chepstow Leisure Centre
Posted by Anonymous
2019-09-10 12:52

Stumptail : the life of a Dormouse

Date / Time
Start date: 
Mon, 2020-03-16 19:30 - 21:30

Speaker : Keith Allen. 

Keith has trained scores of volunteers in the handling of dormice. He has a huge store of wonderful pictures, and this talk will take us through the fortunes of one of them.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Members and non-members £3.00, including refreshments.
Contact number: 
01600 740286
Contact email: 
info@gwentwildlife.org
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: 
Old Shire Hall, Agincourt Square, Monmouth.
Trust: 
Gwent Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Old Shire Hall, Agincourt Square, Monmouth
Posted by Anonymous
2019-09-10 12:43

Ospreys

Date / Time
Start date: 
Mon, 2020-02-17 19:30 - 21:30

Speaker : Clive Faulkner from the Montgomery Wildlife Trust.

Thousands of people visit Montgomery each year to see these magnificent birds. Clive's stunning photos are only matched by his in-depth knowledge.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Members and non-members £3.00, including refreshments.
Contact number: 
01600 740286
Contact email: 
info@gwentwildlife.org
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: 
Old Shire Hall, Agincourt Square, Monmouth.
Trust: 
Gwent Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Old Shire Hall, Agincourt Square, Monmouth
Posted by Anonymous
2019-09-10 12:33

Wild Health

Date / Time
Start date: 
Mon, 2020-01-20 19:30 - 21:30

Speaker : Ian Thomas. 

Ian is the Wild Health officer for the GWT, and will tell us how experiencing the outdoors and its wildlife can improve health conditions.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Members and non-members £3.00, including refreshments.
Contact number: 
01600 740286
Contact email: 
info@gwentwildlife.org
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: 
Old Shire Hall, Agincourt Square, Monmouth.
Trust: 
Gwent Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Old Shire Hall, Agincourt Square, Monmouth
Posted by Anonymous
2019-09-10 12:15

The Trothy and Monnow Rivers

Date / Time
Start date: 
Mon, 2019-11-18 19:30 - 21:30

Speaker : Steph Tyler of the GWT. 

Steph's knowledge and wonderful pictures of our two local rivers makes for a riveting talk. This pre-Christmas talk is followed by mince-pies and apple juice.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Members and non-members £3.00, including refreshments.
Contact number: 
01600 740286
Contact email: 
info@gwentwildlife.org
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: 
Old Shire Hall, Agincourt Square, Monmouth
Trust: 
Gwent Wildlife Trust
Address
Location: 
Old Shire Hall, Agincourt Square, Monmouth
Posted by Anonymous
2019-08-30 11:53

My Wild Newport - Night Time Nature FULLY BOOKED

Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 2019-09-07 19:00 - 22:00
Time details: 
THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY BOOKED. PLEASE DO NOT TURN UP UNLESS YOU HAVE BOOKED.

Night Time Nature in Newport at St Woolos Cemetery
Natur Liw Nos ym Mynwent Sant Gwynllyw, Casnewydd


Join us for an exciting look into the wildlife of the night. We’ll find bats using detectors, attract moths using lights and hopefully see other creatures that usually come out while we’re asleep.

Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
No
Admission details: 
Free but booking essential
Audience: 
All
Contact name: 
Robert Magee
Contact number: 
01600 740600
Contact email: 
info@gwentwildlife.org
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: 
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: 
No – No dogs please
What to bring?: 
Suitable footwear for uneven and muddy paths. Torch
Location
Trust: 
Gwent Wildlife Trust
Meeting place: 
Meeting at the main lodge building at the Bassaleg Road entrance.
Address
Location: 
St Woolos Cemetery 48 Bassaleg Road
Postcode: 
NP20 3PY
Town: 
Newport