Join us for a guided visit around Gamlingay village and hear about local perspectives on nature, carbon reduction, and community energy at the Eco Hub. Tickets are free but please fill out this form Please email cathy.lin@scambs.gov.uk if you have any questions or issues with booking. Meet at the Gamlingay Eco Hub (Gamlingay Community Centre) …
After hours walk with a Warden to explore the wildlife and atmosphere of Wandlebury Country Park in the evening. This is also a great opportunity to see and learn about the work that the charity does to protect and improve the park for nature, heritage and people. Please wear footwear and clothing for being outdoors. …
In this session, join Becca Badger for a family adventure on Trumpington Meadows Nature Reserve. We'll enjoy a summer stroll looking for wildlife, and end up at the Community Orchard where we will picnic together, (we'll provide the water-proof blankets, you provide the food!). They'll be a selection of activities to keep everyone happy whilst …
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Interested in gardening and growing? Want to get your hands in the earth? Or simply want to sit and enjoy a peaceful natural sanctuary? Come along to the beautiful Empty Common Community Garden for a morning of gentle gardening tasks, friendly chit-chat and nature immersion. Drop-in for as little or long as you like. All …
Join us for a free guided bat walk around Coldham’s Brook and Coldham’s Common, led by Ben Greig a local Cambridge bat enthusiast! 🦇 This is a unique opportunity to hear and see some of the bats in your local environment. We will have special bat detectors to allow us to listen out for the …
Join Cambridge City Council’s Tree and Biodiversity Officers for a guided walk exploring the veteran and ancient willows of Coe Fen and Sheep’s Green. We will follow the willows as they weave across this special riverside landscape, looking at how these characterful trees shape the fen, frame the waterways, and provide valuable habitat for wildlife. …
Interested in gardening and growing? Want to get your hands in the earth? Or simply want to sit and enjoy a peaceful natural sanctuary? Come along to the beautiful Empty Common Community Garden for a morning of gentle gardening tasks, friendly chit-chat and nature immersion. Drop-in for as little or long as you like. All …
Our Monthly Meanders at Trumpington Meadows are regular themed guided walks. Come every month - with the change of the seasons there is always something exciting to see! The meadows are at their peak in June, so join Iain for a wander around to identify the many species of wildflower that grow on the reserve …
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Gentle guided walk to learn about summer wild flowers at Wandlebury Country Park. Led by a knowledgeable guide who will help you to identify wild flowers using features such as colour, form and habitat. Please wear footwear and clothing for being outdoors. Meet at the large noticeboard in the car park. Free event, suggested donation …
This activity is part of a series of outdoor opportunities to enjoy nature on Cambourne Nature Reserve and Trumpington Meadows, with a focus on sitting and having a quiet read together, rather than walking. Join Communities and Education Officer Rebecca Neal for a quiet reading session, and a short walk on this beautiful and accessible …
This is part of a series of activities for families throughout the year on Trumpington Meadows Nature Reserve. In this session, join Becca Badger for an adventure on Trumpington Meadows Nature Reserve. We'll walk to the pond (it's about half a mile from the Ranger's Office) doing silly challenges along the way, then spend some …
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Please join us for our first BugBlitz! Help us to identify as many invertebrates as possible. We will send our findings to the local records office to build a picture of the wildlife at Logan’s Meadow. Pitfall traps 7.30am Moth identification 9am Pond dipping 10.30am All welcome. No need to book. Children must be accompanied …