The second round of funding for the Tesco Bags of Help scheme is now open Bags of Help is administered by Groundwork and funded by Tesco customers from the proceeds of the 5p charge for plastic carrier bags. The scheme is open to community groups across England, Wales and Scotland to apply for grants of £8,000, £10,000 … Continue reading Tesco’s Bags of Help scheme – NOW OPEN!
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Bird Walk at Dacres Wood – 13 March 2016, 7.30am
You are invited to a Bird Walk on Sunday 13th March 7.30am led by our local bird enthusiast Paul who will help us spot the birds in this active time of year in both Dacres Wood and Mayow Park. There are a number of species in both locations and in the reserve we hope you'll … Continue reading Bird Walk at Dacres Wood – 13 March 2016, 7.30am
Orchard Planting Day – Mayow Park
London Wild Life Trust is seeking funding for Great North Wood Project
The Great North Wood is one of London’s most valuable Living Landscapes. Once covered in woodland and wooded commons, the area is now made-up of over 20 woodland fragments which are supported by a mosaic of parks and other green spaces, linked by gardens and street trees. The Great North Wood remains a hugely important resource that supports over … Continue reading London Wild Life Trust is seeking funding for Great North Wood Project
Tree Walk at Crystal Palace Park – Saturday 27th February 2016, 11am-12.30pm
Guided tree walk in one London's most famous parks Join London Wildlife Trust for a guided walk of Crystal Palace Park and delve into the ancient woodland history of the Great North Wood. As a relic of the Great North Wood, Crystal Palace Park has a rich natural and cultural history. It was Penge Common until 1827, … Continue reading Tree Walk at Crystal Palace Park – Saturday 27th February 2016, 11am-12.30pm
Garthorne Road Nature Reserve Committee meeting
There will be a formal meeting to establish a committee it will be held Devonshire Road Nature Reserve on Saturday 27th February at 3pm. At the meeting we will elect the following committee posts; Chair, Vice Chair, Secretary, Treasurer, Media & Communication and four other Committee members. We will also to agree to a Constitution (which … Continue reading Garthorne Road Nature Reserve Committee meeting
Nature’s Film Makers – Thursday 18th February, 11am-4pm (two days)
Two day family course leaning about wildlife through games and craft including photographs, prints and films. The Centre for Wildlife Gardening is full of amazing creatures, big and small. Come and see what you can find in our different habitats! Through games and crafts you will learn more about how animals see the world and … Continue reading Nature’s Film Makers – Thursday 18th February, 11am-4pm (two days)
Wonderful Woodlands
Family fun in the forest Come to a fun-filled one day course with games and activities. Explore the woods as you learn to identify trees in winter. Then hone your survival skills be building a den, following a trail and helping to make a fire to toast some marshmallows. Learn more about ways to connect … Continue reading Wonderful Woodlands
Bird Walk, Tuesday 16th February, 8am-9.30am at Crystal Palace Park
Guided bird walk in one London's most famous parks Join London Wildlife Trust for a guided walk of Crystal Palace Park in search of some of the amazing birds found there The top of the park is one of the highest points in South London which means that it supports a number of birds which … Continue reading Bird Walk, Tuesday 16th February, 8am-9.30am at Crystal Palace Park
Winter bird walk in South London, Sunday 14 February 2016, 9am-10.30am
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 in South London, Sunday 14 February 2016, 9am-10.30am