Conservation Task Day
Get fit whilst helping the rangers with a specific conservation task. No previous experience necessary. Wear suitable clothing and stout footwear. Bring a packed lunch if staying all day.
Date: Sunday 05 July 2009
Time: 10:00 to 16:00
Where: Hastings Country Park Nature Reserve Visitor Centre
Further Contact Details: Hastings Ranger team on 01424 813225
Category: Conservation Work Task (old clothes essential), Hastings Country Park Nature Reserve, No dogs, Bring a packed lunch, Challenging walking conditions
Buzzy Bees Flower Trail
The beauty of flowers, a wonder to look at, but what’s really going on? Act like a bee, get close and find out for yourselves.
Aimed at children from 6 to 11, all children must be accompanied by an adult.
Date: Sunday 05 July 2009
Time: 14:00 to 16:00
Where: Meeting point to be confirmed on booking
Further Contact Details: Booking essential: call 01424 451111
Category: Booking essential, Great for families, Donations welcome, Easy walking conditions
Restoration Project Walk
Andy Phillips, Nature Reserves Officer, will lead a circular walk and show us how work done in recent years - not least by the Highland cattle and Exmoor ponies - is helping to restore acid grassland and heathland. Andy will reveal how this form of management, combined with wildlife orientated arable farming and other measures, greatly benefit a variety of species within the Reserve, some rare and extraordinary.
Free to Friends of Hastings Country Park Nature
Reserve. Non-members £2
Date: Saturday 11 July 2009
Time: 10:30 to 12:30
Where: Hastings Country Park Nature Reserve Visitor Centre
Contact Name: Andy Phillips
Contact Tel.: 07815 165150
Contact Email: aphillips@hastings.gov.uk
Category: Hastings Country Park Nature Reserve, No dogs, Bring binoculars, Challenging walking conditions
Nocturnal Noises
Come and listen to the noises of the night at Hastings Country Park Nature Reserve. Hopefully see badgers, bats and glow worms and take a look at moth trapping.
Date: Saturday 11 July 2009
Time: 21:00 to 23:00
Where: Meeting point to be confirmed on booking
Further Contact Details: Booking essential: call 01424 451111
Category: Hastings Country Park Nature Reserve, No dogs, Bring a torch, Great for families, Donations welcome
The Friends of Church and Robsack Woods Conservation Task
Join the Friends of Church and Robsack Woods in their Conservation day in the ancient woods of Church and Robsack. Wear suitable clothing and bring a drink and picnic lunch. Hot drinks, tools and any training provided.
Date: Saturday 11 July 2009
Time: 10:00 to 12:00
Where: Church-in-the-Wood car park, St Leonards
Further Contact Details: Further information contact Colin on 01424 850797 or Peter on 01424 850837
Category: Conservation Work Task (old clothes essential), Church Wood, No dogs, Moderate walking conditions
Friends of Summerfield’s Wood Conservation Task
Join the Friends of Summerfield’s Woods in a practical conservation task helping to maintain and improve this beautiful local nature reserve in the heart of the town.
No previous experience necessary, full training will be given on the day. Wear suitable clothing and stout footwear.
Date: Sunday 12 July 2009
Time: 13:00 to 15:00
Where: Entrance to Summerfield’s Leisure Centre, Bohemia Road, Hastings
Category: Conservation Work Task (old clothes essential), Summerfields Wood, Donations welcome, Challenging walking conditions
Friends of Summerfield’s Wood Conservation Task
Join the Friends of Summerfield’s Woods in a practical conservation task helping to maintain and improve this beautiful local nature reserve in the heart of the town.
No previous experience necessary, full training will be given on the day. Wear suitable clothing and stout footwear.
Date: Monday 13 July 2009
Time: 10:00 to 12:00
Where: Entrance to Summerfield’s Leisure Centre, Bohemia Road, Hastings
Category: Conservation Work Task (old clothes essential), Summerfields Wood, Donations welcome, Challenging walking conditions
Conservation Task Day
Get fit whilst helping the rangers with a specific conservation task. No previous experience necessary. Wear suitable clothing and stout footwear. Bring a packed lunch if staying all day.
Date: Thursday 16 July 2009
Time: 09:30 to 16:00
Where: Hastings Country Park Nature Reserve Visitor Centre
Further Contact Details: Hastings Ranger team on 01424 813225
Category: Conservation Work Task (old clothes essential), Hastings Country Park Nature Reserve, No dogs, Bring a packed lunch, Challenging walking conditions
Moth Evening in St Leonards Gardens
Come and view a moth trapping evening in the restored historic St Leonards Gardens, Maze Hill. The evening will also hopefully include badger activity and a bat watch.
Date: Saturday 18 July 2009
Time: 22:00 to 00:00
Where: South Lodge, (the cream, arched building at the southern entrance to St Leonards Gardens, behind the Masonic Hall)
Contact Name: Andy Phillips
Contact Email: aphillips@hastings.gov.uk
Category: Wheelchair or buggy access, No dogs, Bring a torch, Great for families, St Leonards Gardens
St Helens Park Annual Barbecue
Have fun on this night time barbecue in the woods, eat hot dogs and burgers to live music. With a raffle and tombola its ideal for families. Organised by the St Helens Park Preservation Society.
Date: Saturday 01 August 2009
Time: 19:00 to 22:00
Where: Barbecue site off, Langham Road entrance to St Helens Park woods, Hastings
Category: St Helens Park Nature Reserve, Great for families, Donations welcome
Conservation Task Day
Get fit whilst helping the rangers with a specific conservation task. No previous experience necessary. Wear suitable clothing and stout footwear. Bring a packed lunch if staying all day.
Date: Sunday 02 August 2009
Time: 10:00 to 16:00
Where: Hastings Country Park Nature Reserve Visitor Centre
Further Contact Details: Hastings Ranger team on 01424 813225
Category: Conservation Work Task (old clothes essential), Hastings Country Park Nature Reserve, No dogs, Bring a packed lunch, Challenging walking conditions
Friends of Summerfield’s Wood Conservation Task
Join the Friends of Summerfield’s Woods in a practical conservation task helping to maintain and improve this beautiful local nature reserve in the heart of the town.
No previous experience necessary, full training will be given on the day. Wear suitable clothing and stout footwear.
Date: Friday 07 August 2009
Time: 13:00 to 15:00
Where: Entrance to Summerfield’s Leisure Centre, Bohemia Road, Hastings
Category: Conservation Work Task (old clothes essential), Summerfields Wood, No dogs, Challenging walking conditions
Friends of Summerfield’s Wood Conservation Task
Join the Friends of Summerfield’s Woods in a practical conservation task helping to maintain and improve this beautiful local nature reserve in the heart of the town.
No previous experience necessary, full training will be given on the day. Wear suitable clothing and stout footwear.
Date: Saturday 08 August 2009
Time: 10:00 to 12:00
Where: Entrance to Summerfield’s Leisure Centre, Bohemia Road, Hastings
Category: Conservation Work Task (old clothes essential), Summerfields Wood, Donations welcome, Challenging walking conditions
Tree World Exploration
Come and discover how trees get their food, breath and grow as well as hunt for the high rise tenants they support. This is a fun activity for families and people with enquiring minds. Dress in clothes that can get dirty and wear suitable shoes as we may come across creatures in the undergrowth.
Date: Saturday 08 August 2009
Time: 14:00 to 16:30
Where: Hastings Country Park Nature Reserve Visitor Centre
Contact Name: Yvonne Dignon
Contact Tel.: 07980 960981
Contact Email: yvon.dig@virgin.net
Category: Hastings Country Park Nature Reserve, No dogs, Bring binoculars, Bring a camera, Great for families, Donations welcome, Moderate walking conditions, Bring sketchpad and pencil
The Friends of Church and Robsack Woods Conservation Task
Join the Friends of Church and Robsack Woods in their Conservation day in the ancient woods of Church and Robsack. Wear suitable clothing and bring a drink and picnic lunch. Hot drinks, tools and any training provided.
Date: Saturday 08 August 2009
Time: 10:00 to 12:00
Where: Church-in-the-Wood car park, St Leonards
Further Contact Details: Further information contact Colin on 01424 850797 or Peter on 01424 850837
Category: Conservation Work Task (old clothes essential), Church Wood, No dogs, Moderate walking conditions
Brilliant Bugs!
This is one of the most popular & fun events at Hastings Country Park Nature Reserve and is ideal for families. Discover the world of insects and spiders within Warren Glen, a hot spot for bug watching. Learn skills on finding unusual insects and spiders and learn about insect and spider biology and identification.
Free to Friends of Hastings Country Park Nature Reserve.
Non-members £2
Date: Sunday 09 August 2009
Time: 14:00 to 16:00
Where: Hastings Country Park Nature Reserve Visitor Centre
Contact Name: Andy Phillips
Contact Email: aphillips@hastings.gov.uk
Category: Hastings Country Park Nature Reserve, No dogs, Bring a camera, Great for families, Moderate walking conditions
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