Events

Dates to be confirmed, email contact for details

Various sites in Pembrokeshire and Carmarthenshire

There will be autumn, winter & early spring brown hairstreak egg surveys in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion & Pembrokeshire.

These are mainly weekdays, chosen a few days in advance for weather, during period between early November & early April.

Please contact below for details.

Eastway, Craigavon BT66 6SA (parking on the hard-shoulder)

Habitat Management for Cryptic Wood White at Craigavon Lakes, Co. Armagh

Work Party at Rough Bank - mainly scrub and tree thinning.

via Zoom

Warwickshire Branch AGM and Social 2021 online via Zoom

Work party at Holtspur Bottom, Bucks

Conservation work supporting the beautiful and rare Black Hairstreak.

Holme Stinted Pasture, Clawthorpe

Cutting and burning scrub using bow saws, loppers.

Re-scheduled, see https://butterfly-conservation.org/events/gloucestershire-work-party-on-bathurst-estate-near-cirencester-1

Meet at the allotment entrance on Stafford Road opposite the west end of Bedford Road

Help the Branch find Brown Hairstreak eggs at our Stafford Road Open Space LNR site near Ruislip Gardens with branch experts Liz Goodyear and Andrew Middleton

Booking is essential but the tickets are free: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/brown-hairstreak-egg-search-at-stafford-road-open-space-ruislip-gardens-tickets-170528996820

Surrey & SW London

Online via Zoom

Sywell Butterfly Garden Work Party on 10th December 2021

Join us for the morning to clear the garden of this year’s growth to prepare it for the winter and re-growth next spring.

Sunday 16th January 2022

Holyrood Park Edinburgh

Help us maintain the habitat at Edinburgh's Calton Hill for butterflies and moths!

Township Plantation, Whitbarrow Scar

Ride maintenance and clearing using hand tools

Work Party at Montiaghs Moss…with mince pies! Thursday 16^th December at 10:30am

Work party at Aston Upthorpe Downs, Oxon.

Work Party at Rough Bank - mainly scrub and tree thinning.

Wart Barrow, Allithwaite

Join a group of volunteers to improve and extend the habitat on Wart Barrow

Township Plantation, Whitbarrow Scar

Ride maintenance and clearing using hand tools

Work party at Holtspur Bottom, Bucks

Come and join us for some conservation work and help the Heath Fritillary population of Essex.

Work party at Holtspur Bottom, Bucks

Work party to clear scrub to open up habitat for Pearl-bordered Fritillary

Heathfield Reserve near Bovey Tracey

Raking, clearing and coppicing at Teignbridge’s Heathfield reserve to maintain the open and warm heathland there.

Surrey & SW London

Online via Zoom

An update on the re-introductions of the Large Blue and Chequered Skipper into England and the lessons learned’ by Nigel Bourn Tuesday 11^th January at 7:00pm

Saturday 15th January 2022

Fallin Bing (near Stirling)

Help us maintain the habitat at Fallin Bing near Stirling to help butterflies and moths!

Fermyn Woods NN14 3HS

Scrub clearance in Fermyn Woods Country Park for Dingy and Grizzled Skippers and Green Hairstreaks
 

Work party at Aston Upthorpe Downs, Oxon.

Sunday 16th January 2022

Holyrood Park Edinburgh

Help us maintain the habitat at Holyrood Park Edinburgh for butterflies and moths!

Chudleigh Knighton Heath (south end)

Coppice small trees and bushes close to a large glade that has been cleared to encourage the population of pearl-bordered fritillaries.