Festival of the Great North Wood – 7th – 13th December 2020

Join the London Wildlife Trust for virtual celebration of the Great North Wood, with an activity for everyone, including talks and film screenings, craft workshops, woodland yoga, a virtual walk, nature writing and spoken word workshops and a baking workshop - all taking place online.

Have you seen a Hedgehog?

The London Wildlife Trust writes.... London Wildlife Trust’s ‘Urban Urchins’ started in August 2017 and is aiming to map the distribution of London’s hedgehog population. This is being achieved through the use of footprint tunnel and camera trap surveys across many of our own reserves, the creation of ‘detective kits’ for the public to use … Continue reading Have you seen a Hedgehog?

Bat Walk with London Wildlife Trust in Crystal Palace Park

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

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

Bat walk, Nunhead Cemetery – Friday 24 June 2016, 9pm

Guided bat walk using bat detectors in Nunhead Cemetery led by London Wildlife Trust   Join London Wildlife Trust and the Friends of Nunhead Cemetery for a guided bat walk in this stunning Victorian Cemetery. Nunhead Cemetery is a Local Nature Reserve with a mixture of secondary woodland of sycamore, ash and naturalised tree species. … Continue reading Bat walk, Nunhead Cemetery – Friday 24 June 2016, 9pm

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

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

London Wildlife Trust – Fungi walks this Autumn and Winter

Fungi walk 1/2 Sunday 25th October, Sydenham Hill Wood (booking essential) Join us for the first of two fungi walks at Sydenham Hill Wood this autumn and winter. This walk is for beginners who would like to learn more about woodland fungi and its ecology. Please note this is not a culinary foraging event. The Grand Peckham … Continue reading London Wildlife Trust – Fungi walks this Autumn and Winter