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Butterflies & Things with Wings
Learn about the butterflies and other invertebrates you might find on heathlands in the summer. Wardens Mike and Michael will be on hand to show you species and answer your questions. Three mini guided walks (c. 30 mins) are planned during the day at 11:00, 12:30 & 14:00, where we will take a stroll to see what we can spot. No need to book – just turn up! Arts and crafts activities taking place all day too. Suitable for families…
Find out more »Heathland Trail: Family Walk on Yateley Common
Join the countryside rangers of Hampshire County Council’s Countryside Service for a leisurely guided stroll around Yateley Common. Learn about heathland wildlife, history and how the heaths are managed today. Meet at Wyndhams Pool Car Park, off Cricket Hill Lane, Yateley GU46 6AW – SU 8218 5967. Free, no need to book, family-friendly, dogs welcome on leads.
Find out more »Dynamic Landscapes: The vegetation cover of Chobham Common from Ice Age to Present Day
Dr Mike Simmonds of University of Reading will take us on a journey from the Ice Age to the present day, a story laid down over thousands of years in the peat preserved at Chobham Common. It documents for us how the vegetation has changed, the climate and what life may have been like for the prehistoric people that inhabited this dynamic landscape. Booking essential, dogs welcome on leads. Booking via the Surrey Wildlife Trust website. Parking charges apply.
Find out more »Heathland Hounds Pitstop with Dog Behaviourist
A celebration of all things doggy! Pop along for free refreshments and to throw some questions at our dog behaviour specialist Natalie Light! Pick up some free dog treats, poo bags and leaflets too! Join us for a question & answer session with dog training and behaviour specialist Natalie Light. Natalie will be helping owners teach their dogs new skills and discussing ideas for keeping dogs busy on walks (especially useful during this current heat wave with dogs needing shorter walks).…
Find out more »Heathland Hounds Pitstop with Dog Behaviourist
A celebration of all things doggy! Pop along to throw some questions at our dog behaviour specialist Natalie Light! Pick up some free dog treats, poo bags and leaflets too! Join us for a question & answer session with dog training and behaviour specialist Natalie Light. Natalie will be helping owners teach their dogs new skills and discussing ideas for keeping dogs busy on walks (especially useful during this current heat wave with dogs needing shorter walks). Free, drop-in anytime, all…
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