Events
Events, training courses and practical opportunities to help conserve local wildlife form a major part of our activities. See featured events below. For a full list with details download the What's On Events Guide
Upcoming events in March 2012
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Introduction to Bird Identification
Saturday 24th March
Event Type: Attenborough | Guided Walk
The first in a series of four field walks around the picturesque Attenborough Nature Reserve with a number of local bird enthusiasts looking at our resident birds and spring visitors. 10am - 1pm. £20 per person (inclusive of all walks). Please book in advance.
Contact: Attenborough Nature Centre 0115 972 1777
Portland Park Health Walk
Saturday 24th March
Event Type: Health Walk
Get active and make some new friends by joining us for a short healthy walk starting from Portland Park, Kirkby-in-Ashfield. The walk will last up to an hour and is suitable for all levels. No need to book. Please come dressed for the weather and wear stout shoes or boots. Well behaved dogs on leads are welcome. Meet at 10am at the Visitor Centre, Lindley’s Lane.
Contact Karen Bennett: 07974 973 598
Optics Demonstration Day with Opticron
Saturday 24th March
Event Type: Attenborough | Optics Demonstration
Your chance to try out a range of equipment such as binoculars under real field conditions, with expert advice on hand. 10am – 4pm at Attenborough Nature Centre.
Contact: Attenborough Nature Centre 0115 972 1777
Attenborough Health Walk
Monday 26th March
Event Type: Attenborough | Health Walk
Get active and make some new friends by joining us for a short healthy walk for up to an hour around the beautiful Attenborough Nature Reserve. Suitable for beginners. Please come dressed for the weather and wear stout shoes or boots. No dogs please. Meet at the Nature Centre for a 10am start.
Contact: Attenborough Nature Centre 0115 972 1777
Tiny Tots – Idle Valley
Wednesday 28th March
Event Type: Idle Valley | Children's Activity
Parent and toddler sessions exploring the outdoors at Idle Valley Nature Reserve. Suitable for 2 to 4 year olds. 10am – 11.30am. Suggestion donation £4 per child. Please book in advance as numbers are limited. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Contact: Rural Learning Centre 01777 713 945
