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 February 2012
<< Previous Month | Next Month >>
Nest Box Day at Attenborough
Tuesday 14th February
Event Type: Attenborough | Family Event
Celebrate Nest Box Week and help our wildlife by making a bird or bat box, some bird feeders and nesting bags to take home. This session is only suitable for children aged 6 and over due to the equipment being used. Please note that some activities will take place outside so come dressed for the weather. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Drop in between 10.15am and 12.15pm. Bird boxes £6 each, subject to availability.
Contact: Attenborough Nature Centre 0115 972 1777
Idle Valley Health Walk
Tuesday 14th February
Event Type: Idle Valley | Health Walk
A brisk hour-long walk around the beautiful Idle Valley Reserve. A great way to keep fit in the fresh air. Meet at 11am at the Learning Centre. No dogs please. Participation is free and there is no need to book. Refreshments available.
Contact: Rural Learning Centre 01777 713 945
A Beginner’s Guide to Birdwatching
Wednesday 15th February
Event Type: Training Course
Come and join the South Notts Local Group for this day-long session on the finer points of birdwatching, led by Neil Glenn. Numbers are limited so book fast! Admission is £5. Ring the number below for details.
Contact: Neil Glenn 0115 983 0946
Half Term Winter Wildlife Family Trail – Attenborough Nature Reserve
Wednesday 15th February
Event Type: Attenborough | Family Event
Explore the nature reserve and learn more about its amazing wildlife through our self-led fun trail. Report to the Attenborough Nature Centre reception to receive your special trail pack. Please note all children must be accompanied by an adult. £3 per trail pack.
Contact: Attenborough Nature Centre 0115 972 1777
Members-only Nest Box-making
Thursday 16th February
Event Type: Attenborough | Family Event
Celebrate Nest Box Week and help our wildlife by making a bird or bat box, some bird feeders and nesting bags to take home. This session at Attenborough Nature Centre is suitable for children aged 6 and over. Please note that some activities will take place outside so come dressed for the weather. All children must be accompanied by an adult. 10.15am. Members only – booking required.
Contact: Membership Team 0115 958 8242
