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Salcey Forest conservation Work Parties
Woodland Wings work parties : 3rd Sunday each month
Salcey Forest
3rd Sunday from September 2018 onwards A brand new volunteer group will be starting in the Salcey forest area to improve habitats for butterflies and moths. The sessions will run between 10am – 1pm, but you can stay for as little or as long as you like. Tools and refreshments will be provided.
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West Midlands: Trench Wood work party
Sunday 23rd September 2018, 10.00am-3.00pm
Reserve car park SO930588
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West Midlands: Grafton Wood work party
Wednesday 26th September 2018, 10.00am-3.00pm
Car park Grafton Flyford church SO963557-every Wednesday
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Cumbria: Conservation Work Party at Wartbarrow, Allithwaite
Wednesday 26th September 2018, 10.00am-3.00pm
Join a group to improve the habitat by using supplied hand tools and a fire to burn brash.
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Lincolnshire: Snakeholme Pit Workparty
Wednesday 26th September 2018, 2.00pm-4.00pm
Bank brushcutting & clearing
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Northern Ireland: Trevor Boyd Memorial Lecture and Micro-moths training with with Dr Mark Young
Friday 28th September 2018, 7.00pm-10.00pm
Ulster Museum, Belfast
We celebrate Trevor, who sadly left us in 2010, every two years with a special scientific lecture in partnership with the Belfast Naturalists’ Field Club, of which Trevor was also a very dedicated and enthusiastic member.
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East Scotland: Aberdeenshire - Moth Trap Opening In Tarland Community Garden
Saturday 29th September 2018, 10.30am - 11.30am
Tarland, Aberdeenshire
Discover the marvellous diversity of moths and their roles in nature.
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Northern Ireland: Beginners leaf-miners workshop
Saturday 29th September 2018, 10.30am-3.30pm
Lagan Valley Regional Park Visitor Centre, Belfast
Join us for an introduction to leaf miners for beginners
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East Scotland: Aberdeenshire - Pollinators Walk/Minibeast Hunt In Tarland Community Garden
Saturday 29th September 2018 1.00pm - 1.45pm & 2.00pm - 2.45pm
Tarland Community Garden
Explore the amazing variety of our pollinating insects – how you tell your bumblebee from your hoverfly, butterflies from moths and what we can do to help these tireless workers.
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Norfolk: Members Day and AGM with Photograph Competition
Saturday 29th September 2018, 2.00pm-5.30pm
Hethersett Village Hall, Back Lane, Hethersett, NR9 3JJ
We have two speakers for the AGM plus our annual photographic competition
‘Moth Recording at West Walton from Elgood Onwards’ An illustrated talk by Paul Waring
‘Recording Norfolk - What we’ve learned so far’ An illustrated talk by Andy Brazil, County Recorder
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Dorset: Conservation Work Party
Sunday 30th September 2018, 10.00am-3.30pm
Lydlinch, North Dorset
Join the Dorset Branch work party at Lydlinch, where they will be managing habitat in an area crucial to the Marsh Fritillary butterfly. Conservation work is vital to ensure that this habitat is kept suitable for its survival at this site.
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Hertfordshire & Middlesex; Butterfly Walk For Early Autumn Species
Sunday 30th September 2018, 2.00pm-3.30pm
Nomansland Common Near Harpenden
Join Malcolm Hull for walk around Nomansland Common looking for early autumn butterflies. Small Copper numbers build up during the summer and the Common is an excellent site to see this beautiful little butterfly.
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West Midlands: Ewyas Harold work party
Tuesday 2nd October 2018, 10.00am-3.00pm
meet cattle grid SO382302
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Scottish Members’ Day 50th Anniversary 2018
Saturday 6th October 2018, 9.45am-4.45pm
Battleby Conference Centre, Redgorton, Perth, PH1 3EW
A day of fascinating butterfly and moth talks and presentations as well as lunchtime stalls and activities to celebrate our 50th Anniversary.
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North Wales: Branch AGM/Members’ Day
Saturday 6th October 2018, 10.30am-4.15pm
Pensychnant Conservation Centre And Nature Reserve, Sychnant Pass, Conwy
Want to find out more about Butterfly Conservation and what happens in North Wales? Want to learn more about butterflies and moths in North Wales? Then come to our Branch AGM/Members Day!
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Lancashire: Lancashire branch Butterfly Conservation Members Day and AGM
Sunday 7th October 2018, 10.00am-3.30pm
Ainsdale Sand Dunes National Nature Reserve centre
Annual event for members and their guests.
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West Midlands: Monkwood work party
Sunday 7th October 2018, 10.00am-3.00pm
Monkwood car park SO804606
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West Midlands: Grafton Wood work party
Wednesday 10th October 2018, 10.00am-3.00pm
meet Grafton Church SO963557
work party
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Cumbria: Wartbarrow/Adjacent Land Allithwaite
Wednesday 10th October 2018, 10.00am-10.00pm
Join a group to improve the habitat by using supplied hand tools and perhaps a fire to burn brash.
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Kent: AGM & Members Day 2018
Saturday 13th October 2018, 10am-4pm
Maidstone
Kent Branch AGM & Members Day 2018 Grove Green Community Hall, Maidstone 10am - 4pm
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Dorset: Conservation Action Day
Sunday 14th October 2018, 9.30am-4.00pm
Lankham Bottom Butterfly Reserve
Join Dorset Branch in conservation work on this reserve
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Cumbria: Conservation Work Party Yewbarrow, Witherslack
Sunday 14th October 2018, 10.00am-3.00pm
Join a group to improve the habitat by using supplied hand tools and perhaps a fire to burn brash.
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West Midlands: Grafton wood work party
Wednesday 17th October 2018, 10.00am-3.00pm
work party -every Wednesday
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West Midlands: Prees Heath work party
Wednesday 17th October 2018, 10.30am-3.00pm
meet track off A49 opp Steel Heath turn SJ557363
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West Midlands: Monkwood work party
Thursday 18th October 2018, 10.00am-3.00pm
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West Midlands: Ewyas Harold work party
Saturday 20th October 2018, 10.00am-3.00pm
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Cambridgeshire & Essex AGM
Saturday 20th October 2018, 1.00pm-4.45pm
Our Annual get together to report on branch activities over the past 12 months.
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Work Party - Devils Dyke
Sunday 21st October 2018, 10.00am-4.00pm
Preparing areas of the Dyke for next season's Chalkhill Blues and Dingy Skippers.
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Surrey: talk
Monday 22nd October 2018, 7.30pm-9.00pm
Horsham Natural History Society
Phil Darley: Oaken Wood Transect
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