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 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
October fungi walk at Sydenham Hill Wood – Sunday 23 October, 11am-1pm
A guided fungi walk led by Sydenham Hill Wood Conservation Officer Daniel Greenwood BOOKING ESSENTIAL Learn about the crucial importance of fungi in our woods and the wider world. We will be identifying common woodland fungi and learning about their ecology. Without fungi we could not survive, so dependent are we on its ability to … Continue reading October fungi walk at Sydenham Hill Wood – Sunday 23 October, 11am-1pm
Great North Wood Walk – Saturday 20 August, 12pm-4pm
A walk of 4 green miles through the remnants of the Great North Wood This is the annual Great North Wood walk in partnership with London Wildlife Trust, the Friends of One Tree Hill, The Horniman Gardens and The Conservation Volunteers. The walk will begin at One Tree Hill, passing over the hill down to … Continue reading Great North Wood Walk – Saturday 20 August, 12pm-4pm
Butterfly walk at Sydenham Hill Wood – Sunday 24 July, 2pm-4pm
A guided butterfly walk in Sydenham Hill Wood Please note booking is essential for this event Join London Wildlife Trust's Sydenham Hill Wood volunteer Emma Pooley for a guided walk looking at the range of butterflies that can be found in an urban woodland. Sydenham Hill Wood is a mixture of ancient and secondary woodland with large, … Continue reading Butterfly walk at Sydenham Hill Wood – Sunday 24 July, 2pm-4pm
Bug day at Sydenham Hill Wood – Thursday 21 July, 11am-3pm
A family-friendly day to celebrate the amazing invertebrates that are so vital to our world Join the London Wildlife Trust to celebrate the weird and wonderful insects that are so important to Sydenham Hill Wood and the ecosystems we depend on for survival. They'll be leading pond dipping sessions to discover the wild world underneath the surface of … Continue reading Bug day at Sydenham Hill Wood – Thursday 21 July, 11am-3pm
Wildflower walk at Sydenham Hill Wood – Saturday 26 June, 2pm-3.30pm
Guided walk looking at the diverse plant communities in this urban secondary/ancient woodland. Please note booking is essential for this event Join the Sydenham Hill Wood Conservation Officer and London Wildlife Trust volunteers for a guided wildflower walk. Please note this is not a foraging event. The Wood is a remnant of the once vast … Continue reading Wildflower walk at Sydenham Hill Wood – Saturday 26 June, 2pm-3.30pm
Evening tree walk at Sydenham Hill Wood – Wednesday 15 June, 7pm-9pm
Guided tree walk in Sydenham Hill Wood to uncover the ancient landscape of the Great North Wood. Join the Sydenham Hill Wood Conservation Officer for a guided tree walk. As one of the largest remnants of the Great North Wood, the Wood has a fascinating range of native tree species which indicate the ancient lineage of … Continue reading Evening tree walk at Sydenham Hill Wood – Wednesday 15 June, 7pm-9pm
Evening bird walk at Sydenham Hill Wood – Thursday 19 May, 7pm-9pm
Guided bird walk with London Wildlife Trust in Sydenham Hill Wood Join the Sydenham Hill Wood Conservation Officer for a guided bird walk. You will be listening to and observing the array of bird species present at the Wood. June is the height of the bird breeding season, meaning that birds will be most active before the … Continue reading Evening bird walk at Sydenham Hill Wood – Thursday 19 May, 7pm-9pm
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