Conservation day at the Witherslack mosses Event Cancelled
10:00 to 15:30
Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve is closed 25th March reopening 1st April, this is due to resurfacing work.
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Cancelled events
Due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances events are sometimes cancelled. Please contact us (or the event organiser) during office hours or check back to the event's page on this website, if you want to check if the event is still taking place. If you've booked in advance and the event is cancelled, you'll be contacted by telephone.
Refreshments
If refreshments are provided, it will be highlighted in the event description. Therefore, please consider the duration of the event you're attending, as it may be essential for you to bring a packed lunch and sufficient drinking fluids. Also take into account the event location, as it may not be in a convenient place to access local shops and services.
Photographs at Events
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Under 16s
The vast majority of our events are suitable for those under the age of 16 years, and many are perfect for all the family to enjoy. However, we ask parents and guardians to use careful judgement before booking those under 16 on some events, such as conservation work parties and surveys or those taking place in the evening.
If you're unsure, please contact the Trust or the event organiser for more information about the event you have in mind. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult (apart from Wildlife Watch groups).
Beach Clean at Allonby North Beach
10:00 - 12:00
Two hours' walking on sand and shingle is enough for most people, so we gather up the black bags and finish at 12. You're welcome to join us.
For further information please…
Conservation day at Gosling Sike
10:00 - 15:00
Fancy getting creative in the garden? Why not come and help install a living willow screen and discover the joys of willow weaving, whilst learning new skills and creating a habitat for wildlife…
Conservation day at Latterbarrow Nature Reserve
09:30 -16:00
Come and join us at this varied nature reserve helping with a number of tasks including bramble cutting, tree removal and brash burning. This work when combined with summer grazing, will help to…
Conservation day at Hutton Roof Crags Nature Reserve - Lancelot Clark Storth
10:30 - 15:30
Scrub clearance to maintain an open ride for invertebrates, including rare fritillary butterflies and the northern brown argus. Management also helps to keep the footpath open for visitors. The…
Birds of the Yorkshire Dales National Park
19:30 - 21:00
Ian Court, Wildlife Officer for the Yorkshire Dales National Park, will give an illustrated talk on the birds of the park.
Bampton Common Planting Day
09:30-16:00
Come along and help with our restoration of peatlands near the High Street Roman road on the tops of Bampton Common (between Haweswater and Ullswater). We'll be replanting clumps of bog moss…
Guided walk at Eycott Hill Nature Reserve
10:00 -12:00
Enjoy wonderful views as you learn about our fantastic upland nature reserve and the wildlife and geology that make it so special.
Rockcliffe Riverbank Spring Clean
10:00-12:00
Let's turn the bank of the River Eden from appalling to appealing at this 2-hour joint event with Eden Rivers Trust and the Great British Spring Clean.
For further information contact…
Kendal Kingfishers Wildlife Watch Group: Improving the minibeast hotel and minibeasting
17:30 - 18:45
Come along and improve our minibeast hotel in the grounds of Plumgarths. We will also go hunting for minibeasts in the grounds. Outdoor clothing and sturdy footwear essential. For kids aged 6…