April’s Animal Events Near You!

April's Animal Events

A selection of April’s Animal Events near you:

April 21st:

Dog Day Afternoon, Cabbages & Frocks Market in London, UK. Free entry, 11am- 5pm

Geology and Botany on the Limestone Pavements of Great Asby, Great Asby Scar in Cumbria UK, 10:30am

Nesting Birds and Early Flowers Walk, Derbyshire Wildlife Trust, 8-11am

Guided Walk: Spring Migrant Birds Arrival, Gibraltar Point in Lincolnshire, 9-11:30am

Taster Session: Green Woodworking, Ryton Pools Country Park in Warwickshire, 9:30-11:30am

Merlin’s Bird Watching Club for Young People, Ingrebourne Valley Visitor Centre in Squadrons Approach in Essex, 10am – 12pm

Family Forest School, Carsington Water Visitor Centre in Derbyshire, 10:30am – 12pm

Idle Valley Wildlife Watch Group: Spring Arrivals, Idle Valley Nature Reserve in Nottinghamshire, 10am – 12pm

Saturday Crafty Nature, Seaton Jurassic in Devon, 10am – 12pm. Also being run on April 28th, May 5th, May 12th and May 19th

Great Fen wildlife Watch: National Earth Day Theme, Wildlife Trust Countryside Centre in Bedfordshire, 10am – 12pm

An Introduction to Photography – April, The Wolseley Centre in Staffordshire, 9am – 1pm

Secrets of the Wild, Hauxley Wildlife Discovery Centre, Northumberland, 9:30am – 1:30pm. Also being run on May 23rd, June 30th, July 21st and October 13th

Beginning Wildlife Photography, Magor Marsh Nature Reserve in Gwent, 10am – 2pm

Spurn Safari, Spurn National Nature Reserve in Yorkshire, 12-2:30pm

Discovering Non-Flowering Plants, Gors maen Llwyd in North Wales, 10:30am – 2:30pm

Wildlife Gardening, Testwood Lakes, Hampshire, 9:30am – 3pm

Basic Hedgehog Care, Carlton Marshes in Suffolk, 10am – 3pm

Peregrine Watch, Leamington in Warwickshire, 10am – 3pm. Also being run on May 12th, June 9th, July 14th, August 4th

Meet a Bat, Gibraltar point, Lincolnshire, 2-3:30pm

Moth Night, St Brades Close in Birmingham, 8:30-10pm

April 21st to 29th:

Bird and Nature Festival, Abbeville, France.

 

April 22nd

Birdie Birds Ladies Birdwatching Group, Ingrebourne Valley Visitor Centre in Essex, 10am – 12pm

Tree Walk and Bug Hunt, Harrow Recreation Ground, Hertfordshire, 10:30am – 12:30pm

The Body Language of Trees, Ashbridge Estate in Hertfordshire, 10am – 1pm

Bushcraft, Mucking Wharf Road in Essez, 11am – 1pm

Lambing Day, Low Carr Farm in Yorkshire, 10am – 3pm

Introduction to Beekeeping Workshop, Tewin Orchard in Hertfordshire, 10am – 3pm

Waves of Waste Beach Clean at Filey, Yorkshire, 2-4pm

World Earth Day, The National Stone Centre in Derbyshire, 10am – 5pm

Nightingale Walk, Fingringhoe Wick Visitor Centre in Essex, 7:30-9pm

 

April 24th

Nature Tots, Marbury Country Park in Cheshire, 10-11:30am

Little Badgers – Parent and Toddler Group, Ingrebourne Valley Visitor Centre in Essex, 10:30am – 12pm

Moseley Bog & Joy’s Wood Volunteer Day, Birmingham, 10:30am – 3:30pm

A Natural History Adventure, Seaton Jurassic in Devon, 10am – 4pm

Fremington Foreshore and Saltpill Duck-Pond, Fremington Quay in Devon, 7-9pm

Telford Wildlife Forum – The Amazing Trees of Shropshire, Horsehay Village Hall, Telford, 7:30-9:30pm

Bats – Superheroes of the Night, Chandlers Ford in Hampshire, 7:30-9:30pm

 

April 26th:

Gala Fundraising Auction, BowWow House in London, UK. 7:30pm – 10:00pm

Bluebell Walk, Oakley in Hampshire, 10:30am – 12:30pm

Beach Clean, Glenarm Strand in Ulster, 1-3pm

Spring Bird ID with Ed Drewitt, Brandon Marsh Nature Centre in Warwickshire, 10am – 4pm

Bee Survey Training Workshop, Derbyshire Wildlife Trust, 10am – 5pm

Go Wild!, Bradfield Woods in Suffolk, 4-5:30pm

Young Rangers, Windsor Great Park Environmental Centre in Berkshire, 6-7:30pm

Cumbria Wildlife Trust: What We Do and Plans for the Future, Gosling Sike in Cumbria, 7-8:30pm

Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?, Aymestrey Village Hall in Herefordshire, 7:30-9pm

Birds of Prey and Flight Evening, Abberton Reservoir Visitor Centre in Essex, 7:30-9pm

Talk: Wild Britain, Staffordshire, 7:30-9pm

Ipswich Hedgehog Project, Tattingstone in Suffolk, 7:30-10pm

 

April 28th

Reptile and Amphibian Surveying Workshop, Cornwall

Bats, Birdsong and Breakfast, Downham in Essex, 4:30-7:30am

Listening to an Identifying Birdsong in Wendover Wood, Wendover in Berkshire, 7-10am

Testwood Dads and Tots, Southampton, 10:30am – 12pm

Spring Herb Walk with Rowan McOnegal, Queenswood Country Park & Arboretum in Herefordshire, 10am – 12pm

Farming with Wildlife in Mind Walk, Finches Farm, Hertfordshire, 10am – 12pm

Hadleigh Naturalists’ Spring Fayre, Ansell in Suffolk, 10am – 12pm

Guided Bird Walk, Braeburn Park in London, 10:30am – 12:30pm

Wildfamilies Nestbox Building Workshop, World of Wedgwood in Staffordshire, 10:30am – 1pm

Rowen – A Natural History, Conwy in North Wales, 9:30am – 1:30pm

Disappearing Gnomes, Ingrebourne Valley Visitor Centre in Essex, 10am – 3pm

Hedgehog Tunnels, Douglas Museum in Manx, 2-3:30pm

Wildlife Training Workshop: 2 Day Workshop with Paul Gosling, Lings in bedfordshire, 10am – 4pm

A Sense of Nature – Creative Writing Workshop, Downham in Essex, 10am – 4pm

Beach Clean, Naze Visitor Centre in Essex, 2-4pm

Pond and River Dipping for Adults, Hampshire, 2-4pm

Basingstoke Wildlife Watch, Hampshire, 2-4pm

Stargazing, Abberton reservoir Visitor Centre in Essex, 8-10:30pm

Quiz Night, Eastwood Road North in Essex, 7:30-10:30pm

 

April 30th

Woodland Therapy, Bouldnor Forest in Isle of Wight, 11am – 2:30pm

Nature Tots, Whitby Park in Cheshire, 9:30-11am

 

 

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