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Spring Celebration: Invertebrate Walk

Come and discover! See the amazing insects, spiders, worms and life of invertebrates on the nature reserve with our insect surveyor Vicky Gilson.  This will be a fabulous chance to get up close to some of the less visible life in nature and the diverse range of small creatures in the habitats on site.  If…

Hedgelaying Training Courses with Clive Leeke

Saturdays, 30th March and an earlier March Saturday tbc 2024 With the proviso that there are no signs of birds nesting nearby. Learn about the tradition of hedgelaying and develop your hedgelaying skills with hedgelaying trainer Clive Leeke. These courses are very popular so book your place now, there are a few places left. Let us know…

Swift nesting box making with Shed Oxford at The Abbey, Sutton Courtenay

This event is at The Abbey, Sutton Courtenay.  Exciting opportunity to come and make your own swift box in time for bird nesting season.  Although focusing on nest boxes for swifts, we can also help you make boxes for other types of birds.  Learn new woodwork skills, enjoy making with others outdoors. Materials and instruction…

Art in Nature @ Florence Park Community Centre

  Join Helen Edwards to connect with local ecology, learn new artistic skills and explore environmental aesthetics and sustainable community. Fun for people of all ages, these events are very popular so register your interest now. Let us know if you would like any further information and book by email.

Moth Trapping

Come along and find out about the seasonal range of moths at Boundary Brook. Exciting morning event, ideal preschool. Find out about the seasonal range of moths at Boundary Brook and how we are surveying their presence supported by the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology. Open to All.  

Thursday morning volunteer work parties

Please come and help us this Thursday, bring your own hoe, we are preparing the Cornfield mound for sowing. Enjoy time outdoors, meet other local people, learn about the ecological significance of the nature reserve, local conservation work, and get involved and act for nature. Come for as short or as long a time as…

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