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
Idle Valley
Events in the Idle Valley category
Bird Walk
Sunday 20th May
Event Type: Idle Valley | Guided Walk
Join Lound Bird Club for a walk around the Idle Valley Nature Reserve to see what birds you can spot. 10am – 12.30pm. Please bring your binoculars. Booking essential.
Contact: Rural Learning Centre 01777 713 945
Wildlife Gardening Festival
Saturday 26th May
Event Type: Idle Valley | Family Event
A session at the Idle Valley Nature Reserve for everyone with an interest in improving your garden for wildlife. There will be workshops for adults and children, the opportunity to do some planting, plant sales, a great garden shed tool exchange, and a quiz. 10.30am – 3pm. Free entrance with a £5 donation for some activities.
Contact: Rural Learning Centre 01777 713 945
Tiny Tots – Idle Valley
Wednesday 30th May
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. Suggested 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
Photography Workshop
Thursday 7th June
Event Type: Idle Valley | Training Course
Learn how to photograph small mammals at this workshop to be held at the Idle Valley Nature Reserve. 1pm – 3pm. Suggested donation £3 per person.
Contact: Rural Learning Centre 01777 713 945
Idle Valley Health Walk
Saturday 9th June
Event Type: Idle Valley | Health Walk
A brisk walk around the beautiful Idle Valley Reserve – a great way to keep fit in the fresh air. 10.30am – 11.30am, meet at the Rural Learning Centre. Dogs welcome on short leads.
Contact: Rural Learning Centre 01777 713 945
