Wednesday open afternoons at Dacres Wood, 4pm-5.30pm
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Great North Wood Festival
Great North Wood Festival Our friends over at the London Wildlife Trust write. Celebrate the second Great North Wood Festival of the Year! Join us for a hybrid festival featuring in-person and online events happening across the two weeks. Events will include walks, talks and poetry workshops.
Wild Rangers – Comic Workshop
Take part in a fun comic workshop with the Wild Rangers and Emily Haworth-Booth.
River clean with the Home Office
A huge thank you to the team from the Home Office who came out to help clear the river in Ladywell Fields. We collected over 20 bags of rubbish along with a pair crutches which we returned to Lewisham Hospital, a mobile phone and a lot of golf balls.
Garthorne Road Bake Off 17 September 2022
Take part in the Garthorne Road Bake Off to help raise funds for the reserve.
Land Management Course 7th & 10 September 2022 at Creekside Discovery Centre
A course focussing on land management of the creekside area. Throughout the morning you will visit local sites that are managed by the Conservationists and Volunteers at Creekside Education Trust. We will focus on urban land management of brownfield sites and share with you how we create some of the most unique and biodiverse small sites in London.
Grove Park Community Group 50 year anniversary
Our Friends at the Grove Park Community Group write Grove Park Community Group (GPCG) wish to invite you to the first of hopefully many events to celebrate the group’s 50th Anniversary – on Saturday 2 July. Please see the flyer and GPCG website for more information.
Creek Know-how – Saturday 16th July 2022
It's London Rivers Week! Join us to find out more about your local river.
Developing on our popular weekend walks, Creek Know-how features in-depth information about tides, the local historical context, and more. This activity aims to provide further opportunity for understanding the local area and to help people to interact with Deptford Creek.
Dawn Creek Walk & Creek Know-how Wednesday 13th July 2022
It's London Rivers Week! Join us for a peaceful morning walk, followed by breakfast and a presentation to learn more about your local river - all before work starts!
Great North Wood Festival Saturday 18 June
The Festival of the Great North Wood will be a celebration of the Wood’s vast history and wildlife with a chance to learn more about why it’s so special. Join a guided walk and find out about local birds, pond life, and butterflies. Witness a spectacular falconry display, a giant interactive bubble show, or get stuck into the games museum. There will be plenty of activities for all the family including face painting, crafts, and music.
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