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SUMMARY:Nature Tots - Ferry Meadows Country Park (PE2 5UU)
DESCRIPTION:Monday 10th February 2020  10am – 11.30am \nNature Tots \nA fun twice monthly outdoor parent and toddler group. \nEach session has a nature theme and will include a messy craft activity\, time to explore the beautiful outdoors\, story and song time. \nFebruary 2020 sessions: Music and Animal Sounds theme \nThere are two Nature Tots sessions each month with the second session being a repeat of the first one\, so you will only need to book yourself onto one session each month. \nAge:  2yrs+ \nAdults may bring up to two paying children.  Accompanying siblings below the age of 2yrs may attend at no cost. \nCost: £3.50 \nPlease book your place(s) after signing/logging in at https://neneparktrust.cloudvenue.co.uk/naturetots \nContact 01733 234193 for further information\, accessibility advice  and directions. \nMonday 10th February 2020  10am – 11.30am \nFerry Meadows Country Park – Discovery Den\, Ham Lane\, Peterborough PE2 5UU \nSecond February session: Monday 24th February 2020 10am – 11.30am  \nA Nene Park Trust event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/nature-tots-ferry-meadows-country-park-pe2-5uu-3/
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Family,Natural Environment,Outdoor Activity,Song time,Storytelling
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200210T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200210T153000
DTSTAMP:20200109T115019Z
CREATED:20200109T114428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200109T115019Z
UID:10006895-1581339600-1581348600@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Wild Home Educator Sessions - Ferry Meadows Country Park (PE2 5UU)
DESCRIPTION:Monday 10th February 2020 1.15pm – 3.15pm \nWild Home Educator Sessions \nHere at Ferry Meadows we will be running 2 hour sessions on the second Monday of every month for home schooled children. \nEach session will have curriculum and nature focused activities\, with each month having a different theme. \nFebruary 2020: Once Upon A Time \nAimed at KS1. \nActivities to include exploring the properties of materials by making homes for the 3 little pigs made from natural materials\, considering the insulating properties of natural materials to insulate a bowl of porridge and using their senses to complete a sensory scavenger hunt. \nOther months’ themes to follow. \nAdults must accompany their children and all participating children need to have booked a space. \nBook your place(s) after signing up/logging in at https://neneparktrust.cloudvenue.co.uk/wildhomeeducatorsessions \nCost: £5.50 per child per session \nWe will be going outside as part of the session\, so do please come suitably dressed for the weather. \nContact 01733 234193 for further information\, accessibility advice or directions. \nMonday 10th February 2020 1.15pm – 3.15pm \nFerry Meadows Country Park – Discovery Den\, Ham Lane\, Peterborough PE2 5UU \nNext session: Monday 13th March 2020 1.15pm – 3.15pm \nA Nene Park Trust event series.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/wild-home-educator-sessions-ferry-meadows-country-park-pe2-5uu-2/
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Education,Family,Indoor Activity,Natural Environment,Outdoor Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200212T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200212T123000
DTSTAMP:20200204T122214Z
CREATED:20200204T121347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200204T122214Z
UID:10006918-1581499800-1581510600@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Great Fen Walking Group - Kimbolton (PE28 0HA)
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 12th February 2020 10.00am  – 12.30pm \n  \n\nJoin the Great Fen Walking Group on a circular walk around Kimbolton ( about 5 miles.)\n\nMeet at New Sun Inn – Car park\n\nIf you wish to stay for the lunch look at the web site newsuninn.co.uk.\nThe pub has kindly offered to open early so we can choose our meals and use the toilet facilities before we set off. Please arrive at 9.45 am if staying for lunch so you can place your order before the walk.\n\nBooking information:\n\n\n\nContact 01487 710420 or at info@greatfen.org.uk \n\n\nPrice: £2.50 \n\n\nAdditional booking information: \nPlease meet at the New Sun Inn 20 High Street Kimbolton PE28 0HA\nSuggest you arrive 9.45 am if staying for the meal if not meet at the usual time 10am. \n\n\n\nSuitable for adults.\n\nWednesday 12th February 2020 10.00am  – 12.30pm\n\nNew Sun Inn\, 20 High Street\, Kimbolton\, Cambridgeshire PE28 0HA \nA Wildlife Trust BCN/ Great Fen event. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/great-fen-walking-group-kimbolton-pe28-0ha/
CATEGORIES:Natural Environment,Outdoor Activity,Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200212T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200212T213000
DTSTAMP:20200128T102513Z
CREATED:20200128T101902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200128T102513Z
UID:10006911-1581535800-1581543000@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:UK Ladybird Survey: talk  - Brampton (PE28 4TB)
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 12th February 2020 7.30pm – 9.30pm\n\nUK Ladybird Survey \n\nAn illustrated talk on The UK Ladybird Survey which aims to encourage the recording of all species of ladybird\, including non-native types\, found within the UK.\n\nEcologist Prof Helen Roy will summarise the methods and findings of The UK Ladybird Survey which involves the public reporting sightings with photographs via the iRecord website and the Biological Records Centre/Centre for Ecology & Hydrology mobile phone app.\nThe project has been central in monitoring the rapid spread of the non-native harlequin ladybird in the UK from its first confirmed appearance in 2004 although many small so-called inconspicuous ladybirds are still under-reported.\n\nPrice: £3\n\nBooking and more information:\n\nContact Alistair Grant on 07775 365507 or at alistairgrant@hotmail.com\n\nSuitable for Adults\, Experts\, Beginners.\n\nWednesday 12th February 2020 7.30pm – 9.30pm\n\nBrampton Memorial Centre\, Thrapston Road\, Brampton\, Cambridgeshire PE28 4TB \nA Wildlife Trust BCN – Huntingdonshire Local Group  event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/uk-ladybird-survey-brampton-pe28-4tb/
CATEGORIES:Indoor Activity,Insects,Talk,Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200213T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200213T213000
DTSTAMP:20200128T110118Z
CREATED:20200128T110030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200128T110118Z
UID:10006913-1581622200-1581629400@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Project Godwit: talk  - Peterborough (PE3 9RF)
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 13th February 2020 7.30pm – 9.30pm  \nProject Godwit  \nIllustrated talk about Project Godwit\, a partnership between RSPB and WWT with funding from the EU LIFE Nature Programme\, which aims to secure the future of the black-tailed godwit in the UK by increasing nesting success at the Ouse and Nene Washes . \nIllustrated talk by Hannah Clarke of the RSPB\, who will tell us about this ground-breaking project to secure the future of black-tailed godwit in the UK.  \nLocal populations at the Nene and Ouse Washes have been under pressure for many years\, but this is being addressed by a combination of habitat management\, research and head-starting chicks to increase nest productivity \nPrice: £3 \nNo need to book – just turn up! \nContact Sarah Lambert on 01487 210410/ 07784 169 260 or at sarah.lambert7@ntlworld.com for more information or directions. \n\nSuitable for Adults\, Experts\, Beginners\n\n\nParking information: \nPark in the car park at the back of St Andrew’s United Reformed Church\, Ledbury Road\, Peterborough\, PE3 9RF \n\n  \nThursday 13th February 2020 7.30pm – 9.30pm \nSt Andrew’s United Reformed Church\, Ledbury Road\, Peterborough\, Cambridgeshire PE3 9RF \nA Wildlife Trust BCN – Peterborough Local Group
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/project-godwit-talk-peterborough-pe3-9rf/
CATEGORIES:Birds,Conservation,Indoor Activity,Talk,Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200214T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200214T120000
DTSTAMP:20200226T144206Z
CREATED:20200210T094424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200226T144206Z
UID:10007490-1581676200-1581681600@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Little Bugs Club (Great Fen) - Ramsey Heights (PE26 2RS)
DESCRIPTION:Friday 14th February 2020 10.30am-12pm  \nLittle Bugs Club (Great Fen) \nA fantastic introduction to the natural world for pre-school children. \nEach weekly session is packed with activities\, walks and games….be prepared to get mucky! \nMeet at the Visitors Centre. \nPrice: £4 per child. \nBooking: \nContact 01487 815524 or at info@greatfen.org.uk to book and for more information. \n\n\nSuitable for children.\n\nFriday 14th February 2020 10.30am-12pm \n\n\n\nThe Countryside Centre\, Chapel Road \, Ramsey Heights Nr Ramsey\, Cambridgeshire PE26 2RS \nA Wildlife Trust BCN/ Great Fen event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/little-bugs-club-great-fen-ramsey-heights-pe26-2rs-9/
CATEGORIES:Children,Games,Natural Environment,Outdoor Activity,Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200215T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200215T153000
DTSTAMP:20200210T102601Z
CREATED:20200122T100613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200210T102601Z
UID:10007487-1581760800-1581780600@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Holiday Trail Adventure - Ferry Meadows\, Country Park
DESCRIPTION:Holiday Trail Adventure at Ferry Meadows\, Country Park\nLooking for something exciting and adventurous to do in the great outdoors? Then look no further\, just come along to Ferry Meadows Country Park\, and have a great adventure on their holiday trails. Armed with only a trail sheet and your wits\, hunt and scavenge your way through the park\, searching for clues\, who knows what lurks there and what you might find? What hidden secrets might be revealed? And at the end of your quest a treasure awaits you! \nReturn your trail sheet to the Visitor Centre at the end of the trail to claim a free prize!\n \nNo need to book in advance\, just turn up and collect a trail sheet from the Visitor Centre at Ferry Meadows.\nCost per trail sheet is £1. \nAvailable every day during the school holidays\, from 10am-3.30pm.\nFor more information\, contact Visitor Services on: 01733 234193
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/holiday-trail-adventure-ferry-meadows-country-park/
CATEGORIES:Children,Family,Natural Environment,Outdoor Activity,Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200215T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200215T160000
DTSTAMP:20200210T102436Z
CREATED:20200210T101552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200210T102436Z
UID:10007491-1581760800-1581782400@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Winter Wonders Trail (Nene Wetlands) - Rushden Lakes (NN10 6FA)
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 15th February 2020 – Sunday 23rd February 2020 10am – 4pm  \nNene Wetlands Winter Wonders Trail  \nPick up a trail sheet from the Visitor Centre and head off around the lake in search of winter wonders. \nIdentify them all\, bring your sheet back and collect a prize! \nBooking and further information: \nPrice: £2 per trail sheet \n\nContact Katie King on 01933 779587 or at katie.king@wildlifebcn.org for directions etc. \n\nSuitable for Families\, Children.\n\nDogs under effective control allowed.\n\nWheelchair and pushchair friendly.\n\nWear suitable clothing and footwear \nSaturday 15th February 2020 – Sunday 23rd February 2020 10am – 4pm  \nNene Wetlands Visitor Centre\, The Boardwalk\,  Rushden Lakes\, Rushden  NN10 6FA \nA Wildlife Trust BCN/Nene Wetlands event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/winter-wonders-trail-nene-wetlands-rushden-lakes-nn10-6fa/
CATEGORIES:Children,Family,Natural Environment,Outdoor Activity,Trail,Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200217T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200217T153000
DTSTAMP:20200210T125808Z
CREATED:20200210T125140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200210T125808Z
UID:10007493-1581935400-1581953400@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Build your own Bird Box (Nene Wetlands) - Rushden Lakes (NN10 6FA)
DESCRIPTION:Monday 17th February 2020 10.30 am – 3.30 pm\n\nBuild your own Bird Box (Nene Wetlands)  \nFebruary is a great time to put nest boxes up in your garden\, ready for the spring. \nWhy not come and make your own bird box in the Visitor Centre as part of National Nest Box Week? \nWe have a variety of boxes to choose from including blue tit\, great tit\, sparrow\, robin and starling boxes. \nSessions start at 10:30am; 11:30am/ 1:30pm; 2:30pm; 3:30pm\, \nPlease note. This activity involves the use of hand tools and therefore requires close adult supervision and assistance.  \nMost suitable for ages 5+ \nPrice:£10 per box \nBooking advised: \nTo book your place(s) and get further information contact Katie King on 01933 779587 or at katie.king@wildlifebcn.org indicating which session you want. \nIndoor activity. \n\nMonday 17th February 2020 10.30 am – 3.30 pm\n\nNene Wetlands Visitor Centre\, The Boardwalk –  Rushden Lakes\, Rushden NN10 6FA \nA Wildlife Trust BCN/ Nene Wetlands event. \n 
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/build-your-own-bird-box-nene-wetlands-rushden-lakes-nn10-6fa/
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Family,Indoor Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200219T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200219T140000
DTSTAMP:20200220T112229Z
CREATED:20200122T100444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200220T112229Z
UID:10007486-1582106400-1582120800@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Wild Wednesday!: Arts and Crafts Event - Ferry Meadows (PE2 5UU)
DESCRIPTION:Wild Wednesday! Arts & Craft Event at Ferry Meadows\, Country Park on Wednesday 19th February 10am – 2pm .  \nSomething “crafty” for the kids to do on a Wednesday morning. Lots of activities and creative shenanigans to inspire and keep them amused and entertained! \nChildren and adults are welcome to express their creative and wild side at this arts and crafts workshop. \nFor more information contact the Visitor Centre on 01733 234193 \nThis is a drop-in event so no pre-booking required. \nFacilities\nCar Parking\nBicycle Racks\nToilets\nCafe
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/wild-wednesday-arts-crafts-event-ferry-meadows/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200219T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200219T150000
DTSTAMP:20200218T163149Z
CREATED:20200218T152537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200218T163149Z
UID:10007494-1582106400-1582124400@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Youth Rangers Peterborough (PE2 5UU)
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 19th February 2020 10am – 1pm  and/or 1pm – 3pm \n\nNature Reserve in Peterborough area (to be confirmed)\n\nA tree planting session for young people\n\n\nJoin Peterborough Youth Rangers and Wildlife Trust BCN staff member Rachel Price\, who will be saving the planet\, one tree at a time\, on a tree planting session in partnership with Peterborough Environment City Trust\, as part of Forest for Peterborough. \nPeterborough Youth Rangers are a group of young people aged 12-18 who do practical conservation work and wildlife surveys\, in partnership with different conservation organisations\, in Peterborough\, during school holidays. Look out for the next session in April. \n\nMeeting point to be confirmed.\n\nFREE session\n\nContact Rachel Price on 01487 710420 or at rachel.price@wildlifebcn.org\nfor exact location and directions and let her know that you will be going to this session\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\n\nWear long sleeves and long trousers and warm waterproof clothes. Gloves\, tools and hot drinks will be provided. \nWednesday 19th February 2020 10am – 1pm  and/or 1pm – 3pm  \nNature Reserve in Peterborough area (to be confirmed) \n\nA Wildlife Trust BCN/ Peterborough Youth Rangers event. \n\n  \n 
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/youth-rangers-peterborough-pe2-5uu/
CATEGORIES:Natural Environment,Outdoor Activity,Tree Planting,Young People
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200219T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200221T140000
DTSTAMP:20200219T160336Z
CREATED:20200218T170027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200219T160336Z
UID:10007495-1582106400-1582293600@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Wilder Families for the Planet Drop-in Sessions - Paxton Pits (PE19 6ET)
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 19th February 2020 – Friday 21st February 2020 10am – 2pm  \nWilder Families for the Planet Drop-in Sessions \nCome along to Paxton Pits to discover more about local wildlife and how to help the planet while you do so! \nOutdoor and indoor activities including seed bomb making\, shelter building\, beeswax crafts\, seed planting and much more. \nDrop-in anytime between 10am until last admission 2pm. \nNo need to book – this is a drop-in event therefore a maximum of three families are admitted together as a party. \nActivities are self-guided and all children must be accompanied by a responsible adult. \n\n\nBooking: \n\n\n\n\nPrice: \n£5 per child \n\n\n\nAdditional booking information \nNo need to book – this is a drop-in event. \n\n\nA maximum of three families admitted as a party.\n\n\nSuitable for Families\, Children \n\n\n\n\nContact Debbie McKenzie on 01480 473161 or at debbie.mckenzie@wildlifebcn.org\n\nfor more information\, accessibility advice or directions.\n\nWednesday 19th February 2020 – Friday 21st February 2020 10am – 2pm  \nPaxton Pits Environmental Education Centre\, Paxton Pits Nature Reserve\, Little Paxton\, Cambridgeshire PE19 6ET \nA Wildlife Trust BCN/ Paxton Pits event. \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/wilder-families-for-the-planet-drop-in-sessions-paxton-pits-pe19-6et/
CATEGORIES:Children,Conservation,Crafts,Family,Indoor Activity,Natural Environment,Outdoor Activity,Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200219T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200219T153000
DTSTAMP:20200219T163649Z
CREATED:20200219T163023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200219T163649Z
UID:10007496-1582117200-1582126200@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Fentastic Watery World - Ramsey Heights (PE26 2RS)
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 19th February 2020 1pm – 3.30pm\n\nFentastic Watery World\n\nA family event discovering the wonderful diversity and intrigue of the world’s wetland habitats.\n\n\nJoin us to celebrate the world’s wetlands. \nDiscover what lives within the Great Fen wetland habitat and learn about the diversity of other key wetland sites around the world. \nThis interactive session includes crafts to make and take home\, a discovery trail and guided walks. \nRefreshments will be available. \nBooking: \nSign up/ log in to Eventbrite \nhttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/signin/?referrer=%2Fmyevent%3Feid%3D88503200455 \n\nPrice: £5 per child \nSuitable for Families\, Children. \nContact Mandy Corney on 01487 815524 or at info@greatfen.org.uk for more information\, accessibility advice or directions. \n\n\nWednesday 19th February 2020 1pm – 3.30pm\n\nThe Countryside Centre\, Ramsey Heights\, Chapel Road\, Ramsey Heights\, Cambridgeshire PE262RS\n\nA Wildlife Trust BCN/ Great Fen event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/fentastic-watery-world-ramsey-heights-pe26-2rs/
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Family,Indoor Activity,Natural Environment,Outdoor Activity,Walk,Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200220T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200220T123000
DTSTAMP:20200219T170446Z
CREATED:20200219T165725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200219T170446Z
UID:10007497-1582194600-1582201800@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Nene Wetlands - Family Forest School - Rushden Lakes (NN10 6FA)
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 20th February 2020 10.30 am – 12.30pm \nNene Wetlands – Family Forest School \n\nEnjoy a morning of forest fun with your children in our Education area. \nBuild dens\, create natural art have a go at woodland crafts or just go exploring! \nWe provide the space\, guidance and equipment\, the children provide the ideas! \nBooking essential: \nPrice \n£5 per person (max. 2 children per adult) \nContact Katie King on 01933 779587 or at katie.king@wildlifebcn.org to book your places\, for more information or directions. \nSuitable for Families and Children\n\nThursday 20th February 2020 10.30 am – 12.30pm\n\nNene Wetlands Visitor Centre\, The Boardwalk\, Rushden Lakes\, Rushden\, Northamptonshire NN10 6FA \nA Wildlife Trust BCN/ Nene Wetlands event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/nene-wetlands-family-forest-school-rushden-lakes-nn10-6fa/
CATEGORIES:Art,Children,Crafts,Natural Environment,Outdoor Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200221T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200221T153000
DTSTAMP:20200220T122945Z
CREATED:20200220T122244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200220T122945Z
UID:10007499-1582281000-1582299000@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Winter Twigs and Willow Weaving (Nene Wetlands) - Rushden Lakes (NN10 6FA)
DESCRIPTION:Friday 21st  February 2020 10:30 am – 3:30 pm\n\n Winter Twigs and Willow Weaving (Nene Wetlands)\n\nLearn how to identify winter twigs and have a go at willow weaving.\n\n\nIn winter\, when trees are bare\, we need to use clues other than leaves to identify them. \nCome and have a go at working out which twig belongs to which tree and then have a go at weaving with one of our most common trees\, willow. \nPlease note\, this activity is most suitable for ages 5+. \n\n\n\nContact Katie King on 01933 779587 or at katie.king@wildlifebcn.org to book your places or for more information accessibility advice or directions. \nPrice: £4 per child\n\n\nSuitable for Families\, Children \nDogs allowed under control. \nMeet at the Visitor Centre. \nFriday 21st  February 2020 10:30 am – 3:30 pm \n\n\n\nNene Wetlands Visitor Centre The Boardwalk Rushden Lakes NN10 6FA \nA  Wildlife Trust BCN/ Nene Wetlands event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/winter-twigs-and-willow-weaving-nene-wetlands-rushden-lakes-nn10-6fa/
CATEGORIES:Children,Family,Indoor Activity,Natural Environment,Outdoor Activity,Willow Weaving
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200221T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200221T213000
DTSTAMP:20200220T115033Z
CREATED:20200220T114916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200220T115033Z
UID:10007498-1582313400-1582320600@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Red Foxes: talk by Dr Carl Soulsbury - Bourne (PE10 9EF)
DESCRIPTION:Red Fox: talk by Dr. Carl Soulsbury \n\nFriday 21st February 2020 7.30pm – 9.30pm\n\nJoin members of the Bourne Area Group (Lincolnshire Wildlife Trus) for a talk on red foxes with guest speaker\, Dr Carl Soulsbury.\n\n\nThis month\, the Bourne Area Group will be welcoming guest speaker\, Dr Carl Soulsbury from the University of Lincoln who will be giving an illustrated talk on red foxes. \nRed foxes are one of the most successful animals in the world\, living in ecosystems as diverse as deserts\, cities and arctic tundra. What makes them successful? How can we learn to live alongside these amazing animals? \nThis talk looks at fox biology and ecology and the complicated history of human-fox interactions in the UK. \nNo booking necessary. \nRefreshments available. \nAll welcome! \nYou don’t need to be a member to join in our activities. \nWheelchair users and those with limited mobility please contact the organiser in advance on LWTBAG2018@gmail.com \n\nFriday 21st February 2020 7.30pm – 9.30pm \nMethodist Church Hall\, Abbey Road\, Bourne\, Lincs. PE10 9EF \nA Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust – Bourne Area Group (Free) event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/red-foxes-talk-by-dr-carl-soulsbury-bourne-pe10-9ef/
CATEGORIES:Talk,Wildlife
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200223T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200223T160000
DTSTAMP:20200210T103937Z
CREATED:20200210T103736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200210T103937Z
UID:10007492-1582452000-1582473600@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Nene Wetlands Winter Wonders Trail - Rushden Lakes (NN10 6FA)
DESCRIPTION:Sunday 23rd February 2020 10am – 4pm (last day)! \nNene Wetlands Winter Wonders Trail  \nPick up a trail sheet from the Visitor Centre and head off around the lake in search of winter wonders. \nIdentify them all\, bring your sheet back and collect a prize! \nBooking and further information: \nPrice: £2 per trail sheet \n\nContact Katie King on 01933 779587 or at katie.king@wildlifebcn.org for directions etc. \n\nSuitable for Families\, Children.\n\nDogs under effective control allowed.\n\nWheelchair and pushchair friendly.\n\nWear suitable clothing and footwear \nSunday 23rd February 2020 10am – 4pm  \nNene Wetlands Visitor Centre\, The Boardwalk\,  Rushden Lakes\, Rushden  NN10 6FA \nA Wildlife Trust BCN/Nene Wetlands event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/nene-wetlands-winter-wonders-trail-rushden-lakes-nn10-6fa/
CATEGORIES:Children,Family,Natural Environment,Outdoor Activity,Trail,Walk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200224T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200224T113000
DTSTAMP:20200109T101036Z
CREATED:20200109T101016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200109T101036Z
UID:10006890-1582538400-1582543800@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Nature Tots - Ferry Meadows Country Park (PE2 5UU)
DESCRIPTION:Monday 24th February 2020 10am – 11.30am  \nNature Tots \nA fun twice monthly outdoor parent and toddler group. \nEach session has a nature theme and will include a messy craft activity\, time to explore the beautiful outdoors\, story and song time. \nFebruary 2020 sessions: Music and Animal Sounds theme \nAge:  2yrs+ \nAdults may bring up to two paying children.  Accompanying siblings below the age of 2yrs may attend at no cost. \nCost: £3.50 \nPlease book your place(s) after signing/logging in at https://neneparktrust.cloudvenue.co.uk/naturetots \nContact 01733 234193 for further information\, accessibility advice and directions. \nMonday 24th February 2020 10am – 11.30am  \nFerry Meadows Country Park – Discovery Den\, Ham Lane\, Peterborough PE2 5UU \nNext session session: Monday 9th March 2020 10am – 11.30am  \nA Nene Park Trust event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/nature-tots-ferry-meadows-country-park-pe2-5uu-4/
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Family,Natural Environment,Outdoor Activity,Song time,Storytelling
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200226T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200226T130000
DTSTAMP:20200224T175148Z
CREATED:20200224T162831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200224T175148Z
UID:10007500-1582714800-1582722000@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Wildlife Book Club - Oakham (LE15 8BP)
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 26th February 2020 11:00am – 1:00pm\n\nWildlife Book Club (Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust)\n\nIf you love reading and wildlife\, our Wildlife Book Club is for you!\n\nBooks for discussion:\n\nOwl Sense by Miriam Darlington\nThe Ring of Bright Water Trilogy by Gavin Maxwell\n\nFREE session.\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease contact our Volunteer & Events Coordinator on 01572 270049 or at volunteering@lrwt.org.uk to tell us that you are coming and if you have any questions. \n\n\n\n\nWednesday 26th February 2020 11:00am – 1:00pm \nVolunteer Training Centre – Rutland Water\, Meadow Way\, Egleton\, Oakham LE15 8BP \nA Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust event. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/wildlife-book-club-oakham-le15-8bp/
CATEGORIES:Book Club,Indoor Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200226T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200226T213000
DTSTAMP:20200114T110852Z
CREATED:20191205T142506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200114T110852Z
UID:10006874-1582745400-1582752600@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:The Great Fen Project\, a future wetland and more: talk - St Ives (PE27 5AL)
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 26th February 2020 7.30pm – 9.30pm  \nGreat Fen Project – a future wetland \nListen to a talk and video presentation on The Great Fen Project given by Henry Stanier. \nDragonfly expert and bird ringer\, Henry is the Great Fen Monitoring & Research Officer for the Wildlife Trust\, with responsibility for tracking the success of the Great Fen\, a fantastic legacy of the Rothschild family. \nWith a diverse mosaic of habitats\, it is developing as a bird-watching mecca. \nHear about the latest developments in this exciting project\, with a packed presentation including wildlife video clips. \nPrice: local RSPB group members are free\, all others pay £4.00 – there is no need to book in advance). \nThis event is organised by the RSPB Volunteer Group. \nWednesday 26th February 2020 7.30pm – 9.30pm  \nFree Church\, Market Hill\, St Ives\, Cambridgeshire PE27 5AL \nA RSPB Volunteer Group event. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/the-great-fen-project-a-future-wetland-and-more-a-talk-by-henry-stanier/
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200226T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200226T213000
DTSTAMP:20200226T113844Z
CREATED:20200113T183240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200226T113844Z
UID:10007473-1582745400-1582752600@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Green Drinks Networking - The Brewery Tap (PE1 2AA)
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 26th February 2020 7.30pm – 9.30pm  \nGreen Drinks Networking  \nIf you fancy a drink and a chat\, and are interested in green issues or are involved in the environmental sector\, then why not come along and join in discussions at the Brewery Tap\, pub in Peterborough. \nThe green drink session will be held on the last Wednesday of every month. \nIt’s a chance for like-minded people to meet\, socialise and have some fun. \nThere’s no agenda\, just turn up on the day\, and if you’re coming on your own\, then please feel free to message beforehand  on rebeccaneal2984@yahoo.co.uk\, so that we can keep an eye out for you\, when you arrive. \nFeel free to come along\, and unwind\, we’re very relaxed and everyone’s welcome! \nLocation:\nThe Brewery Tap pub\nPeterborough\nPE1 2AA \nTime:\n7.30pm – 9.30ish \nContact:\nrebeccaneal2984@yahoo.co.uk \nWednesday 26th February 2020 7.30pm – 9.30pm  \nA Green Drinks Network event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/green-drinks-networking-ostrich-inn-pe1-2ra-2/
CATEGORIES:Community,Conservation,Indoor Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200228T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200228T120000
DTSTAMP:20200226T150715Z
CREATED:20200226T150217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200226T150715Z
UID:10007501-1582885800-1582891200@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Little Bugs Club (Great Fen) Ramsey Heights (PE26 2RS)
DESCRIPTION:Friday 28th February 2020 10.30am – 12pm  \nLittle Bugs Club (Great Fen) \nA fantastic introduction to the natural world for pre-school children. \nEach weekly session is packed with activities\, walks and games….be prepared to get mucky! \nMeet at the Visitors Centre. \nPrice: £4  \nBring appropriate outdoor clothing. \nContact 01487 815524 or at info@greatfen.org.uk to book your place(s) or for more information or directions. \n\n\nSuitable for small children accompanied by an adult. \n\n\n\nFriday 28th February 2020 10.30am – 12pm \n\n\n\nGreat Fen Countryside Centre\, Chapel Road\, Ramsey Heights\, Cambridgeshire PE26 2RS \nA Wildlife Trust BCN/ Great Fen event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/little-bugs-club-great-fen-ramsey-heights-pe26-2rs-10/
CATEGORIES:Children,Games,Natural Environment,Outdoor Activity,Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200229T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200229T120000
DTSTAMP:20200205T210858Z
CREATED:20200205T210652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200205T210858Z
UID:10006919-1582970400-1582977600@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Energy Surgery at Pondersbridge Village Hall (PE7 2LT)
DESCRIPTION:PECT will be running an Energy Surgery at Pondersbridge Village Hall to help residents discover how to reduce their household’s carbon footprint and save on energy costs. \nThere is substantial evidence of the detrimental impact of fuel poverty on the physical and mental health of residents. We support residents who are struggling to pay their energy bills or cannot keep their home at a sufficient temperature. \nHead to the event to meet our friendly and impartial advisor and to find out how we can help your household save energy. We will also be giving out free goodie bags at the event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/pondersbridge-energy-surgery/
CATEGORIES:Carbon Cutting,Energy,Energy Saving
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200229T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200301T160000
DTSTAMP:20200227T124805Z
CREATED:20200227T124228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200227T124805Z
UID:10007505-1582970400-1583078400@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Wildlife Training Workshop: Introduction to Hoverflies - Old Sulehay (PE8 6PA)
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 29th February 2020 – Sunday 1st March 2020 10am – 4pm \nIntroduction to Hoverflies 2-day Workshop  \nA two-day Introduction to Hoverflies training workshop at Ring Haw Field Station\, Old Sulehay nature reserve\, Northants with Stuart Ball and John Showers. \nThis course is designed to help the novice understand how to identify hoverflies. \nIt will be taught using preserved material supplied by the tutors\, although you are welcome to bring your own too. \nThe course will include a variety of presentations in which it is hoped that a broader understanding of hoverfly taxonomy\, ecology and biogeography are better understood. \nBy the end of the course it is anticipated that participants will be able to find their way through to the identity of many of the commoner hoverflies and to understand some of the more challenging characters that can cause problems to the beginner. \nBooking: \nPrice: \n£60 for both days (Trust members)\n£115 professionals\n£20 full time students \nContact Juliette Butler on Contact number: 01604 774031 (Tues\, Wed and Fri 9am – 2.30pm) or at trainingworkshops@wildlifebcn.org to book or for more information\, accessibility advice or directions. \nFurther information will be sent out nearer the time\n\n\nSuitable for Adults \n\nMeet at Ring Haw Field Station. \nSaturday 29th February 2020 – Sunday 1st March 2020 10am – 4pm \nOld Sulehay\, Sulehay Road\, 0.5 miles west of Yarwell Village\,  Northamptonshire PE8 6PA \nA Wildlife Trust BCN Training Workshop.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/wildlife-training-workshop-introduction-to-hoverflies-old-sulehay-pe8-6pa/
CATEGORIES:Indoor Activity,Insects,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200229T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200229T160000
DTSTAMP:20200226T152323Z
CREATED:20200226T152323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200226T152323Z
UID:10007502-1582984800-1582992000@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Wildlife Watch: Spalding - Willow Tree Fen (PE11 3JH)
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 29th February 2020 2pm – 4pm \n\nWildlife Watch Spalding \n\nJoin Spalding Wildlife Watch kids club as they learn how to make bird boxes and bird tables.\n\n\nWildlife Watch is great for kids from around 6 to 14 years who want to find out more about wildlife and the natural environment. \nThis month\, the Spalding Wildlife Watch group will be having a go at making their own bird boxes and bird feeding tables. \nAll children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\nPrice: £1 per child \n\n\nSuitable for Families\, Children \n\nBooking essential. \nFor more details including accessibility advice and exact meeting place and to book please contact either: \nEileen Pearson:\nTel: 07443 485524\nEmail: p1neelie@gmail.com \nBridgette Walker:\nTel: 07790 077176 \n\nSaturday 29th February 2020 2pm – 4pm  \nWillow Tree Fen\, Counter Drain Drove\, West of Spalding PE11 3JH \nA Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust/Spalding Wildlife Watch event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/wildlife-watch-spalding-willow-tree-fen-pe11-3jh-2/
CATEGORIES:Children,Crafts,Natural Environment,Outdoor Activity,Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200229T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200229T160000
DTSTAMP:20200227T120828Z
CREATED:20200227T120828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200227T120828Z
UID:10007504-1582984800-1582992000@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Wildlife Watch Spalding - Willow Tree Fen (PE11 3JH)
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 29th February 2020 2pm – 4pm \n\nWildlife Watch Spalding \n\nJoin Spalding Wildlife Watch kids club as they learn how to make bird boxes and bird tables.\n\n\nWildlife Watch is great for kids from around 6 to 14 years who want to find out more about wildlife and the natural environment. \nThis month\, the Spalding Wildlife Watch group will be having a go at making their own bird boxes and bird feeding tables. \nAll children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\nPrice: £1 per child \n\n\nSuitable for Families\, Children \n\nBooking essential. \nFor more details including accessibility advice and meeting place and to book please contact either: \nEileen Pearson:\nTel: 07443 485524\nEmail: p1neelie@gmail.com \nBridgette Walker:\nTel: 07790 077176 \n\nSaturday 29th February 2020 2pm – 4pm  \nWillow Tree Fen\, Counter Drain Drove\, West of Spalding PE11 3JH \nA Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust/Spalding Wildlife Watch event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/wildlife-watch-spalding-willow-tree-fen-pe11-3jh-3/
CATEGORIES:Children,Conservation,Crafts,Natural Environment,Outdoor Activity,Wildlife
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200303
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200304
DTSTAMP:20200303T143700Z
CREATED:20200206T120227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200303T143700Z
UID:10006921-1583193600-1583279999@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Greening up the Vet Profession - Milton Keynes
DESCRIPTION:3rd  March 2020\, Milton Keynes \nGreening up the vet profession: Practical steps to sustainable practice \n\n\nEllie West\, Davies Veterinary Specialists & April Sotomayor\, Investors in the Environment \nWhat exactly is sustainability? Is it carbon or waste or both? And what could and should veterinary practices be focusing on to make the biggest impact? Quite apart from the ethical obligations\, sustainability makes good business sense. From the PR angle\, your clients will increasingly want to know you care\, as will potential new staff members. Legally you are obliged to adhere to certain regulations and these will continue to become tougher\, and financially\, saving energy\nand waste saves money. \nEllie West is a leading light in veterinary sustainability\, campaigning within the wider profession as well as leading by example in her own role at Davies Veterinary Specialists. She is joined by April Sotomayor who advises a range of businesses and professions on sustainability and together they take you through the challenges and practical solutions towards becoming a greener practice. \nWho will benefit: Anyone in practice with an interest in or responsibility for sustainability and/or waste management. \nMember rates for  SPVS VMG/ Investors in the Environment (iiE) Members £199\nNon-members £279 \nBook online at https://spvs-vmg-events.co.uk/product/greening-up-the-vet-profession-practical-steps-to-sustainable-practice/ \n\n\nContact: 01453 872 731 or at info@spvs-vmg-events.co.uk for further information\, location and times. \n\n  \n\n3rd  March 2020\, Milton Keynes \n\n\nA SPVS-VMG/iiE event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/greening-up-the-vet-profession-milton-keynes/
CATEGORIES:Sustainability,Veterinary
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200303T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200304T170000
DTSTAMP:20200305T092904Z
CREATED:20200227T091621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200305T092904Z
UID:10007503-1583226000-1583341200@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Energy and Rural Business Show
DESCRIPTION:Energy and Rural Business Show is the leading event for farmers looking to diversify their income with sustainable\, renewable\, low carbon solutions. \nCelebrating 11 years of success this year and taking place for the first time at the East of England Arena\, Peterborough\, this is the ground-breaking show which will define modern farming. \nTaking place on 3 and 4 March 2020\, the show incorporates three Expos in one event\, including Energy Now Expo\, Rural Business Expo\, and Low Emission Vehicles Expo.\nIt’s the one stop shop for farmers looking to diversify their income and maximise their assets.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/energy-and-rural-business-show/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200303T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200303T120000
DTSTAMP:20200303T144022Z
CREATED:20200302T150548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200303T144022Z
UID:10007506-1583229600-1583236800@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Hinchingbrooke Country Park: guided walk  - Huntingdon (PE29 6DB)
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 4th March 2020 10am – 12pm\n\nHinchingbrooke Country Park: guided walk \n\nA guided walk at Hinchingbrooke Country Park which is home to a variety of birds and wildlife.\n\nThe park features open grassy expanses\, wetlands and lakes.\n\nWe will be led on this walk by Marion Hession and Brian Sims.\n\n\nMeeting point: Adjacent to the car park \n\nBooking:\n\nContact Marion Hession on 01234 870321 or at mphession@btinternet.com to book your place(s) and for more information or directions.\n\nFREE event but donations very welcome.\n\nSuitable for families and adults.\n\nWednesday 4th March 2020 10am – 12pm\n\n\n\n\nHinchingbrooke Country Park\, Dartmoor Drive\, Huntingdon\, Cambridgeshire PE29 6DB \nA Wildlife Trust BCN – Bedford Local Group event.
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/hinchingbrooke-country-park-guided-walk-huntingdon-pe29-6db/
CATEGORIES:Family,Natural Environment,Outdoor Activity,Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200305T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200305T190000
DTSTAMP:20200303T144938Z
CREATED:20200302T154106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200303T144938Z
UID:10007507-1583427600-1583434800@www.pect.org.uk
SUMMARY:Badger Watch at Rutland Water - Egleton (LE15 8BT)
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 5th March 2020 5:00pm – 7:00pm \n\nBadger Watch at Rutland Water \nThe Badger Watch evenings start at around dusk and go on for approximately 2 hours. \nNot only do you have a chance to see badgers (not guaranteed!) but also other nocturnal creatures and previous highlights include Tawny Owl\, Barn Owl\, Bats\, Foxes and Muntjac Deer. \n\nJoin our Trainee Reserve Officers for an evening of badger watching from our Badger Hide at Egleton.\n\n\n\nThe hide is situated close to the badger sett and here you can enjoy fantastic views as our resident family venture out on their evening forage. \nOur Badger Watches are open to all ages. We leave it to the parent’s discretion as to whether or not a Watch is suitable for their child\, bearing in mind we have to sit and be quiet for over two hours. \nTorches are a good idea but not essential. \nPlease wear suitable clothing\, it can get quite cold the in the evenings. \nBadger Watches will go ahead in all but the most extreme weather. \nIn the unlikely event that we have to cancel a Watch we will ring you in advance and re-arrange another date. \nMeet at the Anglian Water Birdwatching Centre. \nBooking online at https://bookwhen.com/lrwtevents#focus=ev-sp7q-20200305170000 \n\nPrice: £10 per person. \nContact 01572 770651 for further information\, accessibility advice and directions. \nThursday 5th March 2020 5:00pm – 7:00pm \nAnglian Water Birdwatching Centre\, Egleton\, Oakham\, Rutland LE15 8BT \nA Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust event. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.pect.org.uk/event/badger-watch-at-rutland-water-egleton-le15-8bt/
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Natural Environment,Outdoor Activity,Wildlife
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