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 April 2012
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Spring has Sprung – at Attenborough!
Thursday 12th April
Event Type: Attenborough | Children's Activity
Visit Attenborough Nature Centre and join us for some fun games and activities about the wonders of spring. Suitable for children aged 2 and above. Please note that some activities will take place outside so come dressed for the weather. Drop in between 10.15am and 12.15pm. £3 per child. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Contact: Attenborough Nature Centre 0115 972 177
Members-only Visit to See our New Lambs!
Thursday 12th April
Event Type: Lambing
Members can handle and feed very young Hebridean lambs, and may even see some being born! Agnes Kiemel, the Wildlife Trust’s shepherd, will tell you about our flock of Hebridean sheep and how they help with conservation. Meet at Creswell, North Notts at 10am. Members only – booking required.
Contact: Membership Team 0115 958 8242
Wild Snappers
Friday 13th April
Event Type: Attenborough | Children's Activity
Bring your digital camera along to Attenborough Nature Reserve and with the help of a keen amateur wildlife photographer capture some of its amazing sights. 10.15am – 12.15pm. This session is suitable for children aged 8 and over. Please book in advance as places are limited. £5 per child. £1 discount for more than 1 child per party.
Contact: Attenborough Nature Centre 0115 972 1777
Easter Trail at Idle Valley
Friday 13th April
Event Type: Idle Valley | Family Event
Can you find the hidden eggs? This self-led trail is a chance for the whole family to enjoy exploring the Reserve at your own pace whilst hunting for the hidden Easter clues. From 10.30am. Suggested donation £3 per person.
Contact: Rural Learning Centre 01777 713 945
Birdwatching Walk
Sunday 15th April
Event Type: Idle Valley | Guided Walk
Join Lound Bird Club for a walk around Idle Valley Nature Reserve to see which birds you can spot. 10.30am to 11.30am. Meet at the Rural Learning Centre. No charge.
Contact: Rural Learning Centre 01777 713 945
