Events

A new monthly trapping event to be held in various locations in Tentsmuir Forest. 

Grafton Flyford, Worcestershire, WR7 4PG

Join the Branch at BC's Grafton Wood reserve to look for summer butterflies and other wildlife!

Between 17th and 26th August, guided tours are available daily from 2pm.

Cranleigh GU6 8LT

Target: Brown Hairstreak

Grid Reference: TF116715

Come and join the summer work party

Grid Reference: TF116715

Come and join the work party

Bindon Hill, Lulworth, Purbeck

Join the Dorset Branch on this guided walk with fine views, targeting Adonis Blue and Wall

Holtspur Bottom, West Of Beaconsfield, Bucks

Join the Upper Thames Branch pulling ragwort at our Holtspur Bottom reserve.

An evening walk to discover the bats, moths and other nocturnal wildlife of Painswick Rococo Garden.

Brantwood, east side of Coniston Water

Joint event with Friends of Brantwood and Rusland Horizons.  Target species; late summer moths

Holyrood Park Education Centre, Edinburgh

Come and meet the moths that live in Holyrood Park, Edinburgh!

Peeswit Moss near Penicuik

Scrub clearance at Peeswit Moss (by Gladhouse Reservoir, Midlothian) with the Bog Squad to help improve habitat for the Large Heath butterfly and protect the valuable peatland.

Kent

Maidstone Museum, ‘Nature Needs You’ Day

Come and see the variety of moths that we get here in the Cotswolds and learn more about them with Butterfly Conservation’s Back from the Brink team.

Worth Matravers, Nr Swanage

Join us on this coastal walk for late summer butterflies and migrating birds...

Canvey Wick RSPB reserve, Essex

The date and time are provisional.

A walk to see late summer and early autumn species in our branch area.

Merrow GU1 2QP

Target: Brown Hairstreak

A chance to visit this oustanding Butterfly Conservation reserve - even in the unlikely event that the butterflies don't appear it's still worth the trip!

Blakeney Scout Hut HQ, Holt

'Forms, Mutations and Aberrations'

An illustrated talk by our County Recorder, Andy Brazil

RSPB’s Portmore Lough Nature Reserve, Co. Antrim BT67 0DW

Everyone is welcome to book on to this free workshop, which will provide training on how to identify, survey and monitor both the Marsh Fritillary butterfly and the habitat it relies on.

There will be an indoor classroom session followed by an outdoor survey practical - book today!

East Budleigh Common

Moth event at East Budleigh Common with possible sightings of late summer heath specialist moths including The Anomalous

Newcastle upon Tyne

Join our team for the SimplyHealth Great North Run 2019.

Holme Stinted Pasture Burton in Kendal

Join a group to improve the habitat by using supplied hand tools

Holme Stinted Pasture Burton in Kendal

Join a group to improve the habitat by using supplied hand tools

North Downs

North Downs Conservation Group
Please see: Surrey Work Parties

Work party to improve habitat for Pearl-bordered Fritillary and Dingy Skipper butterflies

Monifieth

Join us for a guided walk along the coast at Monifieth to see some late-summer butterflies.

This is the final open day of the year for our nectar garden - see it in late summer.

Carnoustie, Beach Car Park

Join us for a guided walk along the coast at Monifieth to see some late-summer butterflies.

Salcey Forest, east of the village of Hartwell, between Northampton and Newport Pagnell in Northamptonshire.

Aimed at both the complete beginner and more experienced conservationists alike, join us for some woodland ride management in Salcey Forest. We would like to maintain and make the habitat more suitable for woodland butterflies, including the Wood White and Black Hairstreak. 

Alners Gorse Reserve, near Hazelbury Bryan

Join this Dorset Branch work party at our Alners Gorse reserve; we shall continue with the woodland and scrub management work, along with a bonfire lunch break, complete with baked potatoes and hot drinks!