-
Worcestershire: Monkwood Work Parties
Thursday 16th November to Thursday 21st March, 10:00am to 3:00pm
Join a habitat management work party in partnership with Worcestershire Wildlife Trust at Monkwood, Worcestershire
-
Worcestershire: Grafton Wood Work Parties
Wednesday 25th October to Wednesday 27th March, 10:00am to 3:00pm
Join a habitat management work party in partnership with Worcestershire Wildlife Trust at Grafton Wood, Worcestershire
-
Worcestershire: Trench Wood Work Parties
Sunday 26th November to Sunday 24th March, 10:00am to 3:00pm
Join a practical habitat management work party in partnership with Worcestershire Wildlife Trust at Trench Wood, Worcestershire.
-
Worcestershire: Wyre Forest Work Party
Tuesday 19th March, 10:00am
Practical habitat management work party for Pearl-bordered Fritillary, in partnership with Natural England, in Wyre Forest, Worcestershire.
-
Scotland: Bog Squad Work Party at Easter Drumclair
Thursday 21st March 2024, 10:00am-3:00pm
Easter Drumclair Moss, Limerigg, near Falkirk
The Bog Squad will be visiting Easter Drumclair Moss at Limerigg, to remove invasive scrub. Removal of these small conifer trees is vital to protect the habitat from drying out and threatening the specialist species that live on the moss.
-
Online talk on the Standardised Technique for walking Transects
Thursday 21st March 2024, 7:30pm-9:00pm
Online
An online presentation prior to a training event
-
Scotland: Bog Squad Work Party at Salterhill Moss
Saturday 23rd March 2024, 10:00am-3:00pm
Salterhill Moss, Limerigg, near Falkirk
The Bog Squad will be visiting Salterhill Moss at Limerigg, near Falkirk to remove invasive scrub. Removal of these small conifer trees is vital to protect the habitat from drying out and threatening the specialist species that live on the moss.
-
Practical session on walking Transects
Saturday 23rd March 2024, 10:00am-1:30pm
Collings Hanger Farm, 102 Wycombe Road, Prestwood, HP16 0HN
Practical session on walking Transects
-
An Upper Thames Branch field session to embed transect and WCBS training at Coleshill NT, Oxon, led by Peter Philp
Saturday 23rd March 2024 at 10:30 am
Coleshill NT, Oxon
A field meeting to help embed the transect and WCBS skills presented in the 21st March Zoom training.
-
Gloucestershire: Habitat management day
Sunday 24th March 2024, 10:00am-3:30pm
Sunday 24 March 10am - 3.30pm
Rough Bank Reserve
Practical conservation work party.
Detailed information:
Contact: Graeme Davis 07881912835, @email
Extra date if required - please contact Graeme to check whether it is going ahead
-
Gloucestershire: Talk by Sally Oates
Monday 25th March 2024, 7:30pm-9:45pm
Sally Oates – ‘My garden is a Wild Space, welcoming wildlife’
-
Cumbria: Conservation Work Party at Holme Stinted Pasture, Burton-in-Kendal 27 March 2024
Wednesday 27th March 2024, 10:00am-3:30pm
Holme Stinted Pasture Clawthorpe
Continuation of removal of gorse, cutting and burning
-
Scotland: Kingshill Moss Bog Squad Work Party
Wednesday 27th March 2024, 10:00am-3:00pm
Kingshill Moss near Shotts, N. Lanarkshire
The Bog Squad will be visiting this Local Nature Reserve to create dams to benefit and re-wet the peatland habitat.
-
St Andrews Butterfly identification and monitoring workshop
Thursday 4th April
St Andrews Botanic Garden
Join us for a workshop in butterfly identification and monitoring at St Andrews Botanic Gardens.
-
Herefordshire: Haugh Wood Work Party
Saturday 6th April, 09:30pm
Join a practical habitat management work party in partnership with Forestry England at Haugh Wood, Herefordshire
-
Somerset & Bristol: Mount Fancy BC Reserve (Work Party)
Tuesday 9th April 2024, 9:30am-3:00pm
Mount Fancy BC Reserve
Monthly Work Party
Why not become a 'Fancy Volunteer' and join the practical conservation working party that usually meet on the second Tuesday of each month at Mount Fancy Butterfly Conservation Reserve.
For more details, please visit the 'Fancy Volunteers' blog (click here)
-
HIGHLAND: SPRING MEETING
Saturday 13th April 2024, 10:00am-2:00pm
Green Drive Hall, Inverness
The annual get together with talks, plant swap stall and 2nd-hand wildlife book stall.
-
-
An Upper Thames Branch field session to embed transect and WCBS training at Sulham Farm, Pangbourne, Berks, led by Margery Slatter
Saturday 13th April 2024 at 10:30 am
Sulham Farm, Pangbourne, Berks
A field meeting to help embed the transect and WCBS skills presented in the 21st March Zoom training.
-
Countryside Lincs
Sunday 14th April 2024, 10:00am-4:00pm
SK971775
10:00 am to 4.00 pm.
Countryside Lincs is a one-day family educational event with food, farming, and the countryside at its core. -
Moths to see in spring in Gloucestershire - Via Zoom
Monday 15th April 2024, 7:30pm-9:00pm
Moths to see in the spring in Gloucestershire - Talk via Zoom
-
Surrey field trip: Ham Lands
Wednesday 24th April 2024, 11:00am-1:00pm
Richmond TW10 7RS
Target: Orange-tip
-
Slender Scotch Burnet volunteer work party - Black Beach, Isle of Mull
Friday 26th & Saturday 27th April - 10am - 4pm
Black Beach, Kilninian, Isle of Mull
Come along and help us manage habitat for the Slender Scotch Burnet on the Isle of Mull
-
Pakenham Water Mill Wildlife Day
Sunday 28th April 2024, 11:00am-4:00pm
Pakenham Water Mill, Mill Road, Pakenham, Bury St Edmunds IP31 2NB
Family event attended by Suffolk Butterfly Conservation and other Conservation groups in beautiful surroundings
-
Surrey field trip: Hutchinson’s Bank 1
Wednesday 1st May 2024, 11:00am-3:00pm
New Addington CR0 9AD
Target: spring Skippers, Green Hairstreak
-
Lincolnshire: Field Trip to Incombe Hole and Ivinghoe Beacon
Saturday 4th May 2024, 10:00am-4:00pm
Grid Reference: SP963159
Saturday 4 May 2024
Field Trip to Incombe Hole and Ivinghoe Beacon -
An Upper Thames Branch identification session at Incombe Hole, led by Nick Bowles
Saturday 4th May 2024 at 10:30 am
Incombe Hole
A field meeting to help embed the spring butterfly and day-flying moth ID skills presented in the 2nd May Zoom meeting.
-
Surrey field trip: Sheepleas 1
Wednesday 8th May 2024, 11:00am-3:00pm
West Horsley KT24 6AN
Target: spring Skippers,
Green Hairstreak -
An Upper Thames Branch identification session at Small Dean Lane Bank, led by Nick Bowles
Saturday 11th May 2024 at 10:30 am
Small Dean Lane Bank NT
A field meeting to help embed the spring butterfly and day-flying moth ID skills presented in the 2nd May Zoom meeting.
-
Devon: Field Trip - Braunton Burrows Near Barnstaple
Saturday 11th May 2024, 1:00pm
Braunton Burrows Near Barnstaple
Guided walk at Braunton Burrows Near Barnstaple