Wednesday 15th May 2019 5pm - 8pm A free 6 week course on wildlife friendly gardening, where we will explore how we can provide food and essential habitat for local wildlife in our gardens throughout the year. Each week we'll be looking at different species and learning about how we can help look after […]
Thursday16th May 2019 5pm - 8pm A free 6 week course on growing and cooking food - from plot to plate, where we will learn how to grow a range of crops and use them to prepare a different dish each week using rustic and traditional cooking techniques. Booking essential - sign up using the […]
Friday 17 May 2019 6.45 pm - 9.30 pm Join Wildlife Trust BCN's Ely Local Group for a late springtime walk around the National Trust's Burwell Fen, where waders and wildfowl should be settling down to breed. The National Trust have ambitious plans to expand their famous Wicken Fen reserve. One of their first acquisitions is […]
Nene Wetlands Visitor Centre Saturday 18th May 2019 6.15am - 10am A Dawn Chorus Walk followed by an early morning paddle with canoes at the Nene Wetlands. PLEASE NOTE this event has been postponed due to inclement weather on the original date. Places still available! Arrive at Rushden Lakes for 6.15am, and before you leave […]
Saturday 18th May 2019 1pm - 2.30pm The Saltersgate play area and woods need a lot of tidying up to make them a safe place for children to play in and adults to enjoy. Bring the whole family to the Parnwell Litter Pick - all necessary equipment supplied. Contact [email protected] for further information and accessibility […]
Guided Walk: Tortoiseshell Woods, nr. Castle Bytham NG33 4SR Saturday 18th May 2019 2pm - 4pm Join us for a guided walk around Tortoiseshell Woods. Come along and join us for a pleasant guided walk around Tortoiseshell Woods, a Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust reserve known for it's rich and varied ground flora. Expect carpets of bluebells, […]
Sunday 19th May 2019 10am - 1pm A free 6 week course on house plants, where we will learn how to care for and grow a range of houseplants to keep them looking green and happy in your home. Each week we'll look at a different family of plants and what they need to thrive, […]
Sunday 19th May 2019 1.30pm - 4.30pm A free 6 week course on therapeutic plants and natural remedies, where we will explore the therapeutic properties of plants, how to grow and propagate these and how to use them to make a range of therapeutic products for personal use. This course is now full. Please e-mail […]
Sunday 19th May 2019 2 pm - 4 pm Come along and learn about conservation. Greenwatch is suitable for Secondary-aged young people. Greenwatch meets on the fourth weekend of each month, 2pm-4pm. Contact Debbie McKenzie, Paxton Pits Education Centre Manager on 01480 473161.for further information. Booking essential: contact 07912775210/07734478475 or at [email protected] to book your […]
Wednesday 22 May 2019 10am - 2pm A 5 mile walk around Nene Park in Peterborough. Lunch at the Lakeside restaurant (optional) If anybody wants to have lunch at the Lakeside Restaurant during the walk please go to their website https://www.lakesidekitchenandbar.com/ and make you choice and let Adrian (see below) have it by end of […]