What's on

  • Saturday, 27 July 2013 - 2:00pm - 4:30pm
    Kent Wildlife Trust
    : An easy walk led by Ian Woods, Local Group member, from Kenardington canal bridge along the canal bank, looking at wildlife and flora in the canal and dyke
  • Saturday, 27 July 2013 - 10:00am - 5:00pm
    Essex Wildlife Trust
    Thorndon Countryside Centre, Thorndon Park North, The Avenue: Come along to Thorndon Countryside Centre for the 20th Annual Art Exhibition.
  • Saturday, 27 July 2013 - 11:00pm
    Essex Wildlife Trust
    Cockaynes Wood Nature Reserve, Alresford: Join Tendring Local Group for a Moth Evening at Essex Wildlife Trust’s Cockaynes Wood nature reserve, Alresford.
  • Saturday, 27 July 2013 - 10:00pm - 11:30pm
    Yorkshire Wildlife Trust
    Townclose Hills Nature Reserve: Join Yorkshire Wildlife Trust and Leeds City Council on a walk around Townclose Hills to discover more about the elusive glow worm and hopefully find one or two flickering in the undergrowth!
  • Saturday, 27 July 2013 - 9:00pm - 11:59pm
    Yorkshire Wildlife Trust
    Living Seas Centre: Join us on this late night event where we try to lure storm petrels (Britain's smallest seabird) in from the sea by playing their call.
  • Sunday, 28 July 2013 - 10:30am
    Manx Wildlife Trust
    Arrasey plantation car park: Enjoy a walk along the west coast of the island in late July
  • Sunday, 28 July 2013 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Kent Wildlife Trust
    Reculver Visitor Centre, Reculver Lane: Spend a summer’s day on the beach at Reculver Country Park helping to collect washed up waste and keep our beautiful coastal habitat clean and safe. Led by Canterbury Area Warden, Dan Fagan.
  • Sunday, 28 July 2013 - 9:30am - 12:00pm
    Cumbria Wildlife Trust
    Earnse Bay: Your chance to learn about the exciting coastal and marine life of the Irish Sea! This is an outdoor training event giving you the opportunity to discover the amazing wildlife that lives on our shore and makes Earnse Bay so special.
  • Sunday, 28 July 2013 - 10:30am - 12:30pm
    Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire
    Irthlingborough Lakes & Meadows, Randall Close entrance: Do you live next to Irthlingborough Lakes and Meadows?
  • Sunday, 28 July 2013 - 9:30am - 1:00pm
    Derbyshire Wildlife Trust
    The Avenue Learning Centre, Mill Lane: Join our volunteer team at The Avenue. Bring food, drink, outdoor clothes and appropriate footwear.
  • Sunday, 28 July 2013 - 10:00am - 2:00pm
    Cheshire Wildlife Trust
    Wigg Island Visitor Centre: They’re often overlooked as we enjoy their colourful counterparts the butterflies, but there are hundreds more moths to discover than you think
  • Sunday, 28 July 2013 - 10:00am - 3:00pm
    Essex Wildlife Trust
    Cory Environmental Trust Visitor Centre: A whole host of stalls and activities will await you at Thameside Nature Park.
  • Sunday, 28 July 2013 - 10:30am - 3:30pm
    Warwickshire Wildlife Trust
    Brandon Marsh nature Centre: Orthoptera identification workshop
  • Sunday, 28 July 2013 - 10:30am - 3:30pm
    Warwickshire Wildlife Trust
    Brandon Marsh Nature Centre, Brandon Lane: Indoor session in the Barn in the morning followed by outdoor session after lunch
  • Sunday, 28 July 2013 - 10:00am - 4:00pm
    Essex Wildlife Trust
    Hanningfield Reservoir Visitor Centre, Hawkswood Road, Downham, CM11 1WT: Join us for our annual Summer Fair. Lots to do for all the family! Bouncy Castles, games, stalls, ‘have a go’ at drums, minibeast hunting, pond-dipping, Martin the ‘bug man’...
  • Sunday, 28 July 2013 - 9:30am - 4:00pm
    Cheshire Wildlife Trust
    New Ferry Butterfly Park: Would you like to learn scything techniques?
  • Sunday, 28 July 2013 - 10:00am - 4:00pm
    Essex Wildlife Trust
    Abberton Reservoir Visitor Centre: Join us for a day out birdwatching at various local sites
  • Sunday, 28 July 2013 - 12:00pm - 4:00pm
    Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust
    Homefield Wood, Marlow, Buckinghamshire: A walk led by Martin Robinson, a long-standing volunteer for Butterfly Conservation.
  • Sunday, 28 July 2013 - 10:00am - 4:00pm
    Yorkshire Wildlife Trust
    Living Seas Centre: Visit us at the Living Seas Centre as we take part in NWDWW / the North East Big Watch Weekend. Volunteers will be on the cliffs at South Landing looking for porpoise and other marine mammals between 10am and 4pm. People can come...
  • Sunday, 28 July 2013 - 2:30pm - 5:00pm
    Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire
    Farthinghoe Reserve, Farthinghoe, Northamptonshire: Families welcome with guided walks and bug hunts Come and find out more about your local nature reserve
  • Sunday, 28 July 2013 - 10:00am - 5:00pm
    Essex Wildlife Trust
    Thorndon Countryside Centre, Thorndon Park North, The Avenue: Come along to Thorndon Countryside Centre for the 20th Annual Art Exhibition.
  • Sunday, 28 July 2013 - 8:30pm - 10:00pm
    Dorset Wildlife Trust
    Kingcombe Centre: SUNDAY STROLL: Come along and explore the (far from) silent world of bats. Much misunderstood, these creatures are a vital part of our countryside, eating thousands of biting insects every night. The walk will consist of a short...
  • Monday, 29 July 2013 - 11:30am
    Kent Wildlife Trust
    Reculver Visitor Centre, Reculver Lane: Explore the rocky shore, hunt for marine creatures and discover how they have adapted to this extreme environment.
  • Monday, 29 July 2013 - 10:30am - 12:00pm
    Surrey Wildlife Trust
    : Join SWT Ranger Jamel Guenioui to explore the ancient woodland of Fir Tree Copse.
  • Monday, 29 July 2013 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Essex Wildlife Trust
    Hanningfield Reservoir Visitor Centre, Hawkswood Road, Downham, CM11 1WT: Come and enjoy a day on the nature reserve learning about the ocean, and discover the creatures that live below the water. This event is for 4 – 8 year olds, and children must...
  • Monday, 29 July 2013 - 10:30am - 12:00pm
    Warwickshire Wildlife Trust
    Brandon Marsh Nature Centre, Brandon Lane: Join us on a bug hunting expedition and investigate the magical world of the minibeast
  • Monday, 29 July 2013 - 10:30am - 12:00pm
    Warwickshire Wildlife Trust
    Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve: Join us in a bug hunting expedition and investigate the magical world of mini beasts.
  • Monday, 29 July 2013 - 10:30am - 12:00pm
    Warwickshire Wildlife Trust
    The Parkridge Centre: Join us on a bug hunting expedition and investigate the magical world of the minibeast.
  • Monday, 29 July 2013 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Manx Wildlife Trust
    Scarlett: Summer of fun, exploring rockpools, rivers, ponds & heath with Wildlife Watch, the junior branch of the Trust.
  • Monday, 29 July 2013 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Essex Wildlife Trust
    Daws Heath Road, Thundersley: Explore your Living Landscape! Outdoor fun at Pound Wood Nature reserve - BOOKING REQUIRED.
  • Monday, 29 July 2013 - 1:30pm - 3:30pm
    Essex Wildlife Trust
    Bedfords Park Visitor Centre: 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...
  • Monday, 29 July 2013 - 1:30pm - 3:30pm
    Essex Wildlife Trust
    Bedfords Park Visitor Centre: 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...
  • Monday, 29 July 2013 - 1:30pm - 3:30pm
    Essex Wildlife Trust
    Bedfords Park Visitor Centre: Ooooh ahh me 'earties...... start off National Marine Fortnight with Captain Lucy Fancypants. Not to be missed! First we will spend the afternoon turning ourselves into pirates by making a pirate hat, telescope...
  • Monday, 29 July 2013 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm
    Cumbria Wildlife Trust
    Sandscale Haws National Nature Reserve: Fun filled events for all the family including beach-combing, pond dipping and a sand sculpture competition.
  • Tuesday, 30 July 2013 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Essex Wildlife Trust
    Hanningfield Reservoir Visitor Centre, Hawkswood Road, Downham, CM11 1WT: Come and join the Hanningfield Hatchlings. Fortnightly pre-school group for the under 5’s including wildlife activities on the nature reserve, games, crafts and music in the...
  • Tuesday, 30 July 2013 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Dorset Wildlife Trust
    Kingcombe Centre: KINGCOMBE KID'S CLUB: Ever wondered who left that poo? Ever wondered who left that print? Ever wondered who left that feather behind? Join us for a morning identifying the tracks and signs of the animals that live on the...
  • Tuesday, 30 July 2013 - 10:30am - 12:00pm
    Warwickshire Wildlife Trust
    Brandon Marsh Nature Centre: Become a nature sleuth and search for evidence of mammals on the reserve
  • Tuesday, 30 July 2013 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Essex Wildlife Trust
    Langdon Visitor Centre, Lower Dunton Road: Use maps and compasses to find your way around the reserve, finding clues along the way. Will your team be the winners? Session for unaccompanied 8-12 year olds (6&7 year olds welcome with an adult)
  • Tuesday, 30 July 2013 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Yorkshire Wildlife Trust
    North Cave Wetlands Nature Reserve: Joing our site warden to discover the variety of wildlife on this wetland nature reserve.
  • Tuesday, 30 July 2013 - 10:30am - 12:00pm
    Warwickshire Wildlife Trust
    Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve: Become a nature sleuth and search for evidence of mammals on our reserve.
  • Tuesday, 30 July 2013 - 10:30am - 12:00pm
    Warwickshire Wildlife Trust
    The Parkridge Centre: Become a nature sleuth and search for evidence of mammals on the reserve.
  • Tuesday, 30 July 2013 - 10:15am - 12:15pm
    Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust
    Attenborough Nature Reserve: Join us for some fun-filled activities at Attenborough Nature Reserve and find out more about our wonderful wildlife. Suitable for children aged 4 and above. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Please note that...
  • Tuesday, 30 July 2013 - 11:00am - 1:00pm
    Kent Wildlife Trust
    Meet by the warden's hut, Lower Leas Coastal Park: Come along and explore the amazing chalk reef and rocky shore of the Lower Leas Coastal Park.
  • Tuesday, 30 July 2013 - 10:00am - 1:00pm
    Essex Wildlife Trust
    The Grange Farm Lane: Every Tuesday for five weeks during the summer holidays!
  • Tuesday, 30 July 2013 - 11:00am - 1:00pm
    Montgomeryshire Wildlife Trust
    Llyn Coed y Dinas: Join Montgomeryshire Wildlife Trust for a weekly wildlife adventure full of games, crafts and activities. Make new friends and have fun in the sun as you learn about the fascinating world of wildlife on your doorstep. Suitable...
  • Tuesday, 30 July 2013 - 1:00pm - 1:45pm
    Warwickshire Wildlife Trust
    Brandon Marsh Nature Centre, Brandon Lane: See what you can find in our ponds
  • Tuesday, 30 July 2013 - 1:00pm - 1:45pm
    Warwickshire Wildlife Trust
    Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve:
  • Tuesday, 30 July 2013 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
    Warwickshire Wildlife Trust
    The Parkridge Centre: This session is 45 minutes.
  • Tuesday, 30 July 2013 - 1:00pm - 2:30pm
    Northumberland Wildlife Trust
    Weetslade Country Park: Join us to discover the creepy crawlies that live on the site! Outdoor activity so please wear appropriate warm, waterproof clothing. Booking required - all children must be accompanied by an adult (recommended minimum age 5...
  • Tuesday, 30 July 2013 - 1:00pm - 2:30pm
    Northumberland Wildlife Trust
    Millfield House, Jesmond Dene: Come along and create a collage, make a dragonfly, design a badge and release your creativity! Booking required - all children must be accompanied by an adult (recommended minimum age 5).