Distance in Miles
  • Gloucestershire: Habitat management day

    Saturday 30th September to Sunday 1st October 2023, 10:00am-3:30pm

    Saturday 30 September and Sunday 1 October 10am - 3.30pm

    Prestbury Hill Reserve, Masts section near Cheltenham

    Practical conservation work party, reducing scrub to maintain grassland

    Meeting place:. Meet at kissing gate entrance to The Masts section by parking area SO993248. what3words: chestnuts.array.splice .  The site is very exposed, steep and uneven.

  • Lothian Moth Recorders meet up - Autumn 2023

    Sunday 1st October 2023, 10:00am-12:00pm

    Lothian moth-ers get together at Gilmerton Walled Garden (near East Linton)

  • Herefordshire: Ewyas Harold Meadows Work Party

    Tuesday 3rd October, 11:00am-3:00pm

    Practical conservation work party at Ewyas Harold Meadows, Herefordshire

  • Cumbria Conservation Work Party Graythwaite, Finsthwaiite

    Wednesday 4th October 2023, 10:00am-3:30pm

    Graythwaite Finsthwaite

    Cutting, clearing and stacking brash

  • Gloucestershire: Habitat management day

    Friday 6th October 2023, 10:00am-3:30am

    Friday 6 October 10am - 3.30pm

    Prestbury Hill Reserve, Masts section near Cheltenham

    Practical conservation work party, a follow up to the weekend work party.

    Meeting place:. Meet at kissing gate entrance to The Masts section by parking area SO993248. what3words: chestnuts.array.splice .  The site is very exposed, steep and uneven.

  • Scottish Autumn Gathering

    Saturday 7th October, 10am - 4.30pm

    AK Bell Library, Perth

    Members and volunteers in Scotland are invited to join us for our gathering in Autumn.

  • Wiltshire Members' Day - Chippenham

    Saturday 7th October 2023, 11:00am-3:30pm

    Biddestone Village Hall, Yatton Rd, Biddestone, Chippenham SN14 7BZ

    Everyone welcome to our annual social event with some great guest speakers

  • Cumbria: Conservation Work Party at Holme Stinted Pasture, Burton-in-Kendal

    Sunday 8th October 2023, 10:00am-3:30pm

    Holme Stinted Pasture Clawthorpe

    Removal of gorse, cutting and burning

  • Somerset & Bristol: Mount Fancy BC Reserve (Work Party)

    Tuesday 10th October 2023, 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)

     

  • Upper Thames: Work Party 10 Oct 2023

    Tuesday 10th October 2023, 10:00am-3:00pm

    Winchester Wood, Princes Risborough, Bucks

    Winchester Wood, Bucks, Scrub bashing & education event

  • Dorset: CONSERVATION ACTION DAY ON PORTLAND

    Friday 13th October 2023, 10:00am-3:30pm

    PORTLAND QUARRIES

    Help with the management of Portland habitats

  • Scotland: Bog Squad Work Party at Easter Drumclair

    Saturday 14th October 2023, 10:00am-3:00pm

    Easter Drumclair Moss, Limerigg

    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.

  • Gloucestershire: Habitat management day

    Sunday 15th October 2023, 10:00am-3:30pm

    Sunday 15 October 10am- 3.30pm

    Rough Bank reserve

    Practical conservation work party, mainly bramble reduction, scrub and tree thinning.

    Meeting place: Meet at the car park at SO914087, about 0.5km south of The Camp village. what3words: dislodge.football.cracker.  There is a fairly long walk to the work site which is on a steep slope.

  • ** WINTER WORK PARTIES ** at Fermyn Woods Country Park

    Sunday 15th October 2023 to Sunday 17th March 2024, 10:00am

    WINTER WORK PARTIES  at Fermyn Woods Country Park

    From October 2023 to March 2024

  • Wiltshire: Brown Hairstreak Egg Hunt (Salisbury Plain)

    Sunday 15th October 2023, 10:30am-1:30pm

    Silk Hill Plantation, Salisbury Plain

    A search for eggs of the Brown Hairstreak butterfly on Salisbury Plain

  • Upper Thames: Work Party 17 Oct 2023

    Tuesday 17th October 2023, 10:00am-3:00pm

    Winchester Wood, Princes Risborough, Bucks

    Winchester Wood, Bucks, Scrub bashing & education event

  • Cumbria: Conservation Work Party, Kendal Fell

    Wednesday 18th October 2023, 10:00am-3:30pm

    Kendal Fell, Kendal.

    Planting cowslip and primrose.

  • Scotland: Bog Squad Work Party at Greenhead Moss

    Wednesday 18th October 2023, 10:30am-3:00pm

    Greenhead Moss, Wishaw

    The Bog Squad will be visiting Greenhead Moss near Wishaw, to remove invasive scrub. Removal of these small birch trees is vital to protect the habitat from drying out and threatening the specialist species that live on the moss.

  • Shropshire: Prees Heath Common Work Party

    Wednesday 18th October, 10:30am-3:00pm

    Practical conservation work party at Prees Heath Common, Shropshire

  • HIGHLAND: WORK PARTY AT SLUGGAN near CARRBRIDGE

    Saturday 21st October 2023, 9:30am-4:00pm

    Sluggan near Carrbridge

    REMOVAL OF REGENERATING PINES, SLUGGAN, near CARRBRIDGE for Small Blue

  • Herefordshire: Ewyas Harold Meadows Work Party

    Saturday 21st October, 10:00am

    Practical conservation work party at Ewyas Harold Meadows, Herefordshire 

  • Dorset: BRANCH MEMBERS DAY and AGM

    Saturday 21st October 2023, 2:00pm-5:00pm

    Cerne Abbas Village Hall

    Your yearly opportunity to find out the latest news and developments within Dorset Branch

  • Upper Thames: Work Party 24 Oct 2023

    Tuesday 24th October 2023, 10:00am-3:00pm

    Buttlers Hangings SSSI, West Wycombe, Bucks

    Join us on a scrub bash at Buttlers Hangings SSSI

  • Gloucestershire Branch AGM

    Saturday 28th October 2023, 2:00am-5:00pm

    AGM at Christchurch Abbeydale, Gloucester GL4 5EQ

  • Scotland: Work party to help the Small Blue butterfly near Huntly

    Saturday 28th October 2023, 10:30am-3:30pm

    Huntly, Aberdeenshire

    A work party to improve habitat for the Small Blue butterfly at a recently discovered site near Huntly, Aberdeenshire. 

  • Surrey Members' Afternoon

    Saturday 28th October 2023, 1:00pm-5:00pm

    East Horsley Village Hall, KT24 6QT

    All welcome

  • Upper Thames: Work Party 29 October 2023

    Sunday 29th October 2023, 10:00am-1:00pm

    Work party at Aston Upthorpe Downs, Oxon

  • Cumbria: Conservation Work Party, Upper Gillbirks, Whitbarrow Scar

    Wednesday 1st November 2023, 10:00am-3:30pm

    Upper Gillbirks, Wakebarrow

    Ride clearing and scallop making.  Cutting and stacking scrub pror to planting cowslip

  • HIGHLAND: WORK PARTY AT AUCHGOURISH near BOAT OF GARTEN

    Saturday 4th November 2023, 9:30am-4:00pm

    Auchgourish Near Boat of Garten

    REMOVAL OF REGENERATING TREES AND BUSHES, AUCHGOURISH, near BOAT OF GARTEN for Dingy Skipper

  • Gloucestershire: Habitat management day

    Saturday 4th November 2023, 10:00am-3:30pm

    Sunday 5th November 10am - 3.30pm (THIS HAS BEEN CHANGED FROM THE 4TH TO THE 5TH NOVEMBER)

    Longwood Common, Nottingham Hill between Cheltenham and Winchcombe

    Practical conservation work party, scrub clearing to improve habitat for Wall Brown and other butterflies.

    Detailed information:

    Contact: Serena Meredith 01242 524138, @email

    Meeting place: Meet at the parking area on Bushcombe Lane at SO983279. what3words: handbag.glimmers.replays  Nearest postcode GL52 3PN.

    You don’t need to book a place but we would appreciate it if you could let the work party leader know by phone or email if you plan on attending. This helps us plan the work, the tools we need to take and can advise you should the event be cancelled at short notice e.g. in the event of poor weather conditions.