Join London Wildlife Trust and learn to identify bats from their ultrasonic calls using bat detectors. This event is free and open to everyone and there is no need to book. Contact Sam for more information
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Albion Millennium Green 2016 events
Capital Clean up Days at Crofton Park Railway Garden
The Friends of Crofton Park Railway Garden write; Hello residents! We are getting set to clean up Crofton Park Railway Garden! The Mayor, in partnership with McDonald’s is urging Londoners to grab litter-picks, gardening gloves, and paintbrushes and transform their neighbourhoods, as part of the ‘Capital Clean-up’ campaign this summer. Please join our … Continue reading Capital Clean up Days at Crofton Park Railway Garden
A new pond for Albion Millennium Green
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
How to be a curious entomologist
Insects are everywhere. They are so many, and so varied - fascinating, beautiful, mysterious, bizarre. Through their mind-boggling biodiversity they offer us a window into the ecological complexity of life on Earth, and give us a powerful insight of the workings of the natural world. But their small size means that they can easily be … Continue reading How to be a curious entomologist
Family Fun Day – Crystal Palace Park with London Wildlife Trust
It may not be Lewisham, but we thought this event might interest some of our readers! Join the London Wildlife Trust for pond dipping and hapa zome - the Japanese art of leaf printing. This event is free and open to everyone as part of the Trust’s Great North Wood project. No need to book. … Continue reading Family Fun Day – Crystal Palace Park with London Wildlife Trust
Wild about gardens week 2016
(Reproduced from www.wildaboutgardensweek.org.uk) Wild About Gardens Week 2016 is a joint initiative by the RHS, The Wildlife Trusts and Bat Conservation Trust to encourage people to support wildlife in their gardens Last year Wild about Gardens Week focused on Hedgehogs. This year the focus is on our UK bats. This is more important than ever. In 2013, wildlife … Continue reading Wild about gardens week 2016
Nice weather for water beetles — not (with thanks to R.Jones)
Reposted here, with kind permission from Bugman Jones One of the delights of entomology is that you can always find insects — any place, any time of day, any time of year. They are so many and so diverse that you can find them everywhere. On Monday 20 June 2016 my thesis, however, was about … Continue reading Nice weather for water beetles — not (with thanks to R.Jones)
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