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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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
Dawn at Bunny Wood
Sunday 15th April
Event Type: Bunny Wood | Guided Walk
Watch the sun come up and listen to the dawn chorus with the South Notts Local Group on this guided walk led by Dennis Heffernan. Meet 6am in Bunny Wood car park, on the left of the A60 climbing up out of Bunny.
Contact: Dennis Heffernan 0115 923 1838
Australia
Monday 16th April
Event Type: Wildlife Talk
Join the Beeston Wildlife Group for an insight into Martin Butler’s travels down under, including crocodiles, spiders, kangaroos, whales and a host of tropical Australian birds. This Keith Corbett Memorial Talk will be preceded by a (brief) Annual General Meeting. £2 including refreshments. 7.30pm - 9.30pm. Trent Vale Infants School, Trent Road, Beeston Rylands.
Contact: Bill Wheatley 0115 925 0208 or Nigel Slater 0115 916 6518
Portland Park Health Walk
Monday 16th April
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
