Join the London Wildlife Trust for a fun, family woodland day. We'll be learning about the trees in Sydenham Hill Wood through games and activities, making dens and ending up with a warming fire to toast marshmallows. Booking essential This event is suitable for families with children of any age who would enjoy a whole day out in … Continue reading London Wildlife Trust – Wonderful Woodlands Sunday 12, March 11am-4pm
London Wildlife Trust – Nature Detectives 14 February 11am-4pm
Join us for this fun family day in the wood. We will be looking for tracks and signs to find out what lives in the wood. We'll be making plaster casts, following trails and looking for clues. Booking essential. A free fun course for parents and children together. We'll be playing games and searching for … Continue reading London Wildlife Trust – Nature Detectives 14 February 11am-4pm
Winter bird walk at Sydenham Hill Wood – 12 February 9am-12.30pm
Guided walk in Sydenham Hill Wood to find winter birds Love London's woodland birds this Valentine's Day! Join London Wildlife Trust for a guided walk to discover the range of birds present in Sydenham Hill Wood Winter sees the return of the iconic firecrest, redwing, fieldfare, siskin and an influx of robin, goldfinch and chaffinch. … Continue reading Winter bird walk at Sydenham Hill Wood – 12 February 9am-12.30pm
New Cross Gate Cutting Open Day – Saturday 28 January, 1pm-4pm
Come and explore this beautiful nature reserve which is usually closed to the public. A secluded area of woodland with small grassy glades, set on the broad slopes of a deep railway cutting, which supports 170 species of flowering plants. Brockley’s New Cross Gate Cutting is predominantly oak woodland with open glades of neutral and … Continue reading New Cross Gate Cutting Open Day – Saturday 28 January, 1pm-4pm
Winter tree ID at Sydenham Hill Wood – Sunday 22 January, 1.30pm-3.30pm
A London Wildlife Trust guided walk at Sydenham Hill Wood identifying winter trees Join London Wildlife Trust staff and volunteers for a guided tour of Sydenham Hill Wood's winter trees Sydenham Hill Wood is part of the Great North Wood, a network of woods and commons that once stretched from Deptford to Selhurst. The Wood … Continue reading Winter tree ID at Sydenham Hill Wood – Sunday 22 January, 1.30pm-3.30pm
New Cross Gate Cutting Workdays
The London Wildlife Trust will be running a couple of practical volunteers sessions at their Vesta Road site. If you are interested in getting involved, please contact, Sam Bentley-Toon to book your place. Dates: Saturday 21st January 11am-3.30pm Saturday 18th February 11am-3.30pm Location: New Cross Gate Cutting, Vesta Road Entrance, London, SE4 2NR
Winter Tree Walk at Crystal Palace Park – Saturday 19 November, 11am-12.30pm
Join the London Wildlife Trust for a guided walk to explore the fascinating world of trees. Discover the history of Crystal Palace Park as a part of the once vast Great North Wood and learn how to identify trees in winter by looking at their buds, twigs, bark and other characteristics. We will be meeting outside Crystal … Continue reading Winter Tree Walk at Crystal Palace Park – Saturday 19 November, 11am-12.30pm
Winter Bird Walk at Crystal Palace Park – Thursday 10 November, 8am-9.30am
Join the London Wildlife Trust for a guided walk to explore the miraculous world of birds Discover the history of Crystal Palace Park as a part of the once vast Great North Wood and learn how to identify some of the myriad bird species which inhabit it. We will be meeting outside Crystal Palace Rail Station. This … Continue reading Winter Bird Walk at Crystal Palace Park – Thursday 10 November, 8am-9.30am
Fungi walk at Sydenham Hill Wood, Saturday 19 November, 11am-1pm
A guided fungi walk led by Sydenham Hill Wood fungi expert David Warwick BOOKING ESSENTIAL Learn about the crucial importance of fungi in our woods and the wider world with Sydenham Hill Wood's expert David Warwick. Without fungi we could not survive, so dependent are we on its ability to support our trees and wild … Continue reading Fungi walk at Sydenham Hill Wood, Saturday 19 November, 11am-1pm
Grand Peckham fungal foray – Saturday 5 November, 11am – 2pm
A long-distance walk led by fungi expert David Warwick through a variety of historic Southwark green spaces and nature reserves BOOKING ESSENTIAL Join the London Wildlife Trust and local fungi expert David Warwick for an exploration of fungi found in some of Southwark's most well loved green spaces. The walk will begin at Nunhead Cemetery, then … Continue reading Grand Peckham fungal foray – Saturday 5 November, 11am – 2pm
Nature Conservation Lewisham 