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Ancient Woodland Talk by Andy Wear
Indoor talk on Friday 5th September, 10.30am at VTC. Andy Lear will give a talk on our Ancient woodlands. All welcome.
OPEN DAY 2025 9th AUGUST
JOIN us for a day of Natural History and Exploration! 10.30am-12 and 2pm to 3.30pm.
With local experts and enthusiasts.
Guided walks throughout the day.
ALL WELCOME!
Great Fen Ecotour
Great Fen Ecotour
Saturday 14th June 7am – 5.30pm. Chapel Road, Ramsay heights. PE26 2RS
Join Henry Stanier on a series of walks to explore and understand the extensive land under conservation restoration. You will visit land not available to the public and discover the past, present and future of wildlife conservation in the fens.
To read more and to book your place, please go to: www.wildlifebcn.org/events/
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Evening walk at Beaumont Chase Farm – 4th June 7-9pm
An evening walk at Beaumont chase farm with hosts Joe and Mary Nourish Wednesday 4th June 7-9pm. Beaumont chase farm sits above the beautiful Eyebrook valley with spectacular views all around. As an advocate of sustainable farming practices, Joe will take us on a tour...
Cribbs meadow SSSI – Saturday 17th May 10.30am
Outdoor meeting on Saturday 17th May 10.30am Green-winged orchids at Cribbs meadow SSSI. Grid ref: SK901 187. Nearest postcode LE15 7RQ
Dawn Chorus UPDATE
Date change! Dawn chorus now Saturday 10th May. Contact Linda Biddle on 07749 636 919 for details
Swift Conservation in Leicestershire and Rutland talk
Swift Conservation talk poster
Wildlife friendly Garden Ponds talk
MOTUS tracking system talk by TIM SEXTON – 7th Jan
Tuesday 7th January 7.30pm at VTC. The Motus wildlife tracking system. A talk by Tim Sexton. A year on from the installation of the Motus wildlife tracking system (MOTUS) at Rutland water, Tim Sexton (Senior species and recording officer for LRWT) will update us with...
NEW YEAR’S DAY WALK
Wednesday 1st January 2025, 10.00am. New Year Walk with Botany recorder John Rodgers. Support the BSBI New Year Plant Hunt with thousands of other enthusiasts across the country scouring their local patch to list as many wildflowers as they can in mid-winter. ...
MEMBERS EVENING – 3rd December
TIM MACKRILL White-tailed Eagle talk – 5th Nov
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BEEKEEPERS Association TALK – 1st OCT
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BAT WALK CANCELLED
Due to a change in circumstances, Jenny our Bat recorder will not be leading the Bat Walk at VTC on the 8th September this year, and therefore the event has been CANCELLED. We are very sorry but please do not turn up at 7.15pm on the day as the VTC will be locked up.
Water Vole Recovery Plan!
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Funding from Natural England has been obtained to support water vole surveys in Leicester and Rutland. Helen O’Brien and the L&R mammal group have managed to obtain funding from NE to support surveys in Leics and Rutland. This is to support a...