Summer Leys
An old gravel pit transformed into an internationally important haven for breeding and wading birds
An old gravel pit transformed into an internationally important haven for breeding and wading birds
Enjoy a guided walk around Summer Leys to learn how to ID birdsong and look for wildlife
Come and chat to Opticron at the Summer Leys Visitor Centre to get expert advice on binoculars and scopes, with the opportunity to try out a range of models
Learn all about hedgehogs and how you can help them in your garden, decorate a hedgehog bowl and create a footprint tunnel to take home to see if you have hedgehogs living in your garden
These bushcraft sessions are fun for all the family! Join us for some Forest School style activities and opportunities to learn how to use knives, tools, fire safely in a natural setting
Seasonal wildlife activities for 7 to 12 year olds, with a walk in the reserve.
A guided walk on the Knettishall Heath Nature Reserve, with the chance to brush up on your wildlife ID skills.
Pick up a trail sheet from the visitor centre before heading off on an adventure to find Easter eggs around the reserve, learn about our spring wildlife and then head back to the centre to collect…
Braintree Local Group are looking for a Events Co-Ordinator to arrange the Local Group's events.
The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) and The Wildlife Trusts’ Bee Creative in the Garden! campaign is in full swing this summer and has had a fantastic response by gardeners who are creating…
Learn how to identify trees and shrubs in Summer, with Andrew Holtham