Birds of Prey Evening

Date / Time

Start date: 

Thu, 15/02/2018 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Come and join us for an amazing evening. We have the Imperial Birds of Prey Academy back at Bedfords with some amazing birds and other exotic creatures.

Listen to a talk about them and see the birds in action.

There will be a Q and A session at the end.

Photos are allowed.

Food and drink can be brought on site.

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Booking details

Booking required?: 

Yes

Capacity: 

40

Admission charge: 

Yes

Admission details: 

Suggested Donation Adults £7 Children £5

Audience: 

All

Joining instructions: 

<p> Pre booking essential.</p> <p> Please call the Centre on 01708 748646 or drop in to book your tickets.</p>

Leader email: 

bedfords@essexwt.org.uk

Contact number: 

01708 748646

Contact email: 

bedfords@essexwt.org.uk

Fully booked: 

No

Cancelled: 

No

Other details

Mobility: 

People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance

Wheelchair: 

Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance

Location

Meeting place: 

Visitor Centre

Address

Location: 

Bedfords Park Visitor Centre

County: 

Essex

Postcode: 

RM4 1QH

Grid ref: 

TQ 520 922

Town: 

Havering-atte-Bower

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Bushcraft

Date / Time

Start date: 

Sun, 07/01/2018 - 11:00am - 1:00pm

Summary: 

Join us at TTNP to have a go at putting up a simple shelter, learning how to whittle a stick and toasting marshmallows. Donation £5 per child. Booking essential, children must be accompanied.

Booking details

Booking required?: 

Yes

Admission charge: 

Yes

Admission details: 

Donation £5 per child

Audience: 

Families

Contact name: 

Thurrock Thameside Nature Park

Contact number: 

01375643342

Contact email: 

ttnp@essexwt.org.uk

Fully booked: 

No

Cancelled: 

No

Other details

Mobility: 

People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance

Wheelchair: 

Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance

Address

Location: 

Mucking Wharf Road

County: 

Essex

Postcode: 

SS170RN

Town: 

Stanford-le-Hope

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Bats, Birdsong and Breakfast

Date / Time

Start date: 

Sat, 28/04/2018 - 10:00am - 4:00pm

Tue, 08/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Fri, 18/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Tue, 22/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Fri, 01/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Mon, 04/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Sun, 03/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Sat, 02/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

RSWT Category: 

Our Woodland Wildlife Events

Summary: 

See Soprano Pipistrelle Bats and take a walk through our ancient woodland and listen to the dawn chorus. Return to the centre for a bacon roll (vegetarian option available) and hot beverage. £15 per person. Booking essential. Phone 01268 711001

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Booking details

Booking required?: 

Yes

Admission charge: 

Yes

Admission details: 

£15 per person

Audience: 

All

Contact name: 

Essex Wildlife Trust

Contact number: 

01268 711001

Fully booked: 

No

Cancelled: 

No

Other details

Mobility: 

People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance

Wheelchair: 

Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance

Address

Location: 

Hanningfield Reservoir Visitor Centre, Hawkswood Road, Downham, CM11 1WT

County: 

Essex

Postcode: 

CM11 1WT

Grid ref: 

TQ725 972

Town: 

Billericay

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Bats, Birdsong and Breakfast

Date / Time

Start date: 

Sat, 28/04/2018 - 10:00am - 4:00pm

Tue, 08/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Fri, 18/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Tue, 22/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Fri, 01/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Mon, 04/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Sun, 03/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Sat, 02/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

RSWT Category: 

Our Woodland Wildlife Events

Summary: 

See Soprano Pipistrelle Bats and take a walk through our ancient woodland and listen to the dawn chorus. Return to the centre for a bacon roll (vegetarian option available) and hot beverage. £15 per person. Booking essential. Phone 01268 711001

Main image: 

Booking details

Booking required?: 

Yes

Admission charge: 

Yes

Admission details: 

£15 per person

Audience: 

All

Contact name: 

Essex Wildlife Trust

Contact number: 

01268 711001

Fully booked: 

No

Cancelled: 

No

Other details

Mobility: 

People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance

Wheelchair: 

Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance

Address

Location: 

Hanningfield Reservoir Visitor Centre, Hawkswood Road, Downham, CM11 1WT

County: 

Essex

Postcode: 

CM11 1WT

Grid ref: 

TQ725 972

Town: 

Billericay

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A sense of Nature - Creative Writing Workshop

Date / Time

Start date: 

Sat, 28/04/2018 - 10:00am - 4:00pm

Tue, 08/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Fri, 18/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Tue, 22/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Fri, 01/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Mon, 04/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Sun, 03/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Sat, 02/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Summary: 

Nature is an inspiration for many - poets, storytellers and bloggers. In this workshop our experienced writer and editor will guide you through a number of creative exercises linking the 5 senses with nature. Including Haiku and short story telling skills. Donation £30 per person. Booking essential. Phone 01268 711001

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Booking details

Booking required?: 

Yes

Admission charge: 

Yes

Admission details: 

£30 per person

Audience: 

All

Contact name: 

Essex Wildlife Trust

Contact number: 

01268 711001

Fully booked: 

No

Cancelled: 

No

Other details

Mobility: 

People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance

Wheelchair: 

Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance

Address

Location: 

Hanningfield Reservoir Visitor Centre, Hawkswood Road, Downham, CM11 1WT

County: 

Essex

Postcode: 

CM11 1WT

Grid ref: 

TQ725 972

Town: 

Billericay

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Bonkers about Birds

Date / Time

Start date: 

Sun, 15/04/2018 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Tue, 08/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Fri, 18/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Tue, 22/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Fri, 01/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Mon, 04/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Sun, 03/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Sat, 02/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Summary: 

Build your own bird box for your garden birds £3 per child. No need to book

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Booking details

Booking required?: 

No

Admission charge: 

Yes

Admission details: 

£3 per child.

Audience: 

Children

Contact name: 

Essex Wildlife Trust

Contact number: 

01268 711001

Fully booked: 

No

Cancelled: 

No

Other details

Mobility: 

People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance

Wheelchair: 

Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance

Address

Location: 

Hanningfield Reservoir Visitor Centre, Hawkswood Road, Downham, CM11 1WT

County: 

Essex

Postcode: 

CM11 1WT

Grid ref: 

TQ725 972

Town: 

Billericay

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Clone of Minibeast Madness

Date / Time

Start date: 

Thu, 12/04/2018 - 10:00am - 3:00pm

Tue, 08/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Fri, 18/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Tue, 22/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Fri, 01/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Mon, 04/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Sun, 03/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Sat, 02/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Summary: 

Come to Hanningfield for a mini-beast safari! Look for bugs in the woods, in the grass, in the trees and in our pond. See what wonders you can find! £3 per child. No need to book.

Main image: 

Booking details

Booking required?: 

No

Admission charge: 

Yes

Admission details: 

£3 per child

Audience: 

Children

Contact name: 

Essex Wildlife Trust

Contact number: 

01268 711001

Fully booked: 

No

Cancelled: 

No

Other details

Mobility: 

People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance

Wheelchair: 

Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance

Address

Location: 

Hanningfield Reservoir Visitor Centre, Hawkswood Road, Downham, CM11 1WT

County: 

Essex

Postcode: 

CM11 1WT

Grid ref: 

TQ725 972

Town: 

Billericay

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Winter Birding Day

Date / Time

Start date: 

Sun, 28/01/2018 - 10:00am - 4:00pm

Summary: 

Guided bird walks around the nature reserve with expert guides from Swallow Birding. Help with bird identification. Food and drink in the tearoom. Bird feeders and bird food available to purchase. Please ring the centre for more details. 01206 729678. No need to book.

Main image: 

Booking details

Booking required?: 

No

Admission charge: 

Yes

Admission details: 

Normal entry donation requested. Thank you.

Contact name: 

Essex Wildlife Trust Fingringhoe Wick Visitor Centre & Nature Reserve

Contact number: 

01206 7296789

Fully booked: 

No

Cancelled: 

No

Other details

Mobility: 

People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance

Wheelchair: 

Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance

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Pixies and Fairies

Date / Time

Start date: 

Tue, 10/04/2018 - 10:00am - 12:00pm

Tue, 08/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Fri, 18/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Tue, 22/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Fri, 01/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Mon, 04/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Sun, 03/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Sat, 02/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Summary: 

Come and search the woods for signs of pixies and fairies and make your own fairy home to take home for your garden. This event is for 4-8 year-olds who must be accompanied by an adult. £6 per child, Booking essential. Phone 01268 711001.

Main image: 

Booking details

Booking required?: 

Yes

Admission charge: 

Yes

Admission details: 

£6 per child.

Audience: 

Children

Contact name: 

Essex Wildlife Trust

Contact number: 

01268 711001

Fully booked: 

No

Cancelled: 

No

Other details

Mobility: 

People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance

Wheelchair: 

Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance

Address

Location: 

Hanningfield Reservoir Visitor Centre, Hawkswood Road, Downham, CM11 1WT

County: 

Essex

Postcode: 

CM11 1WT

Grid ref: 

TQ725 972

Town: 

Billericay

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Hedgehog Club - Bonkers about Badgers

Date / Time

Start date: 

Mon, 09/04/2018 - 10:00am - 12:00pm

Tue, 08/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Fri, 18/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Tue, 22/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Fri, 01/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Mon, 04/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Sun, 03/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Sat, 02/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Summary: 

Does your child love nature and the great outdoors? Then bring them along to Hedgehog Club, a regular holiday club for 4-8 year-olds who must be accompanied by an adult. Become a badger for the day: forage for food in the woods, play games and make a badger mask to take home. £6 per child, Booking essential. Phone 01268 711001.

Main image: 

Booking details

Booking required?: 

Yes

Admission charge: 

Yes

Admission details: 

£6 per child.

Audience: 

Children

Contact name: 

Essex Wildlife Trust

Contact number: 

01268 711001

Fully booked: 

No

Cancelled: 

No

Other details

Mobility: 

People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance

Wheelchair: 

Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance

Address

Location: 

Hanningfield Reservoir Visitor Centre, Hawkswood Road, Downham, CM11 1WT

County: 

Essex

Postcode: 

CM11 1WT

Grid ref: 

TQ725 972

Town: 

Billericay

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Wind In The Willows Family Scavenger Hunt

Date / Time

Start date: 

Sun, 08/04/2018 - 10:00am - 4:00pm

Tue, 08/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Fri, 18/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Tue, 22/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Fri, 01/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Mon, 04/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Sun, 03/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Sat, 02/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Summary: 

Mr Toad is off on his Spring vacation but he has managed to lose the things he needs in the woods. Can you help him find them? £2 per child. No need to book.

Main image: 

Booking details

Booking required?: 

No

Admission charge: 

Yes

Admission details: 

£2 per child.

Audience: 

Children

Contact name: 

Essex Wildlife Trust

Contact number: 

01268 711001

Fully booked: 

No

Cancelled: 

No

Other details

Mobility: 

People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance

Wheelchair: 

Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance

Address

Location: 

Hanningfield Reservoir Visitor Centre, Hawkswood Road, Downham, CM11 1WT

County: 

Essex

Postcode: 

CM11 1WT

Grid ref: 

TQ725 972

Town: 

Billericay

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Brilliant Bugs Trail

Date / Time

Start date: 

Sat, 07/04/2018 - 10:00am - 4:00pm

Tue, 08/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Fri, 18/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Tue, 22/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Fri, 01/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Mon, 04/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Sun, 03/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Sat, 02/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Summary: 

Come and test your creepy-crawly knowledge on our ‘brilliant bugs’ nature trail. Trail sheets £2 per child. No need to book.

Main image: 

Booking details

Booking required?: 

No

Admission charge: 

Yes

Admission details: 

£2 per child.

Audience: 

Children

Contact name: 

Essex Wildlife Trust

Contact number: 

01268 711001

Fully booked: 

No

Cancelled: 

No

Other details

Mobility: 

People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance

Wheelchair: 

Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance

Address

Location: 

Hanningfield Reservoir Visitor Centre, Hawkswood Road, Downham, CM11 1WT

County: 

Essex

Postcode: 

CM11 1WT

Grid ref: 

TQ725 972

Town: 

Billericay

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Minibeast Madness

Date / Time

Start date: 

Fri, 06/04/2018 - 10:00am - 3:00pm

Tue, 08/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Fri, 18/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Tue, 22/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Fri, 01/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Mon, 04/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Sun, 03/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Sat, 02/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Summary: 

Come to Hanningfield for a mini-beast safari! Look for bugs in the woods, in the grass, in the trees and in our pond. See what wonders you can find! £3 per child. No need to book.

Main image: 

Booking details

Booking required?: 

No

Admission charge: 

Yes

Admission details: 

£3 per child

Audience: 

Children

Contact name: 

Essex Wildlife Trust

Contact number: 

01268 711001

Fully booked: 

No

Cancelled: 

No

Other details

Mobility: 

People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance

Wheelchair: 

Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance

Address

Location: 

Hanningfield Reservoir Visitor Centre, Hawkswood Road, Downham, CM11 1WT

County: 

Essex

Postcode: 

CM11 1WT

Grid ref: 

TQ725 972

Town: 

Billericay

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Dragon Discovery

Date / Time

Start date: 

Thu, 05/04/2018 - 10:00am - 12:00pm

Tue, 08/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Fri, 18/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Tue, 22/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Fri, 01/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Mon, 04/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Sun, 03/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Sat, 02/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Summary: 

Track down the hidden dragons and collect the dragon eggs. Defeat the beast of the mountains and earn your Viking helmet. This event is for 4-8 year-olds who must be accompanied by an adult. £6 per child. Booking essential. Phone 01268 711001.

Main image: 

Booking details

Booking required?: 

Yes

Admission charge: 

Yes

Admission details: 

£6 per child

Audience: 

Children

Contact name: 

Essex Wildlife Trust

Contact number: 

01268 711001

Fully booked: 

No

Cancelled: 

No

Other details

Mobility: 

People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance

Wheelchair: 

Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance

Address

Location: 

Hanningfield Reservoir Visitor Centre, Hawkswood Road, Downham, CM11 1WT

County: 

Essex

Postcode: 

CM11 1WT

Grid ref: 

TQ725 972

Town: 

Billericay

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Hedgehog Club - Easter Eggsplorer

Date / Time

Start date: 

Mon, 02/04/2018 - 10:00am - 12:00pm

Tue, 08/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Fri, 18/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Tue, 22/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Fri, 01/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Mon, 04/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Sun, 03/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Sat, 02/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Summary: 

Does your child love nature and the great outdoors? Then bring them along to Hedgehog Club, a regular holiday club for 4-8 year-olds who must be accompanied by an adult. Come and be an Eggsplorer! Search for the Easter Bunny and his friends, explore the woods and make some Easter crafts. £6 per child. Booking essential. Phone 01268 711001.

Main image: 

Booking details

Booking required?: 

Yes

Admission charge: 

Yes

Admission details: 

£6 per child

Audience: 

Children

Contact name: 

Essex Wildlife Trust

Contact number: 

01268 711001

Fully booked: 

No

Cancelled: 

No

Other details

Mobility: 

People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance

Wheelchair: 

Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance

Address

Location: 

Hanningfield Reservoir Visitor Centre, Hawkswood Road, Downham, CM11 1WT

County: 

Essex

Postcode: 

CM11 1WT

Grid ref: 

TQ725 972

Town: 

Billericay

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Clone of Easter Egg Hunt

Date / Time

Start date: 

Sun, 01/04/2018 - 10:00am - 4:00pm

Tue, 08/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Fri, 18/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Tue, 22/08/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Fri, 01/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Mon, 04/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Sun, 03/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Sat, 02/09/2017 - 9:30am - 11:30am

Summary: 

The Easter Bunny has been to Hanningfield Reserve and left some chocolaty treats behind. Can you find them? Make an Easter-themed craft to take away with you and have a go at some pond dipping. £8 per child

Main image: 

Booking details

Booking required?: 

No

Admission charge: 

Yes

Admission details: 

£8 per child

Audience: 

Children

Contact name: 

Essex Wildlife Trust

Contact number: 

01268 711001

Fully booked: 

No

Cancelled: 

No

Other details

Mobility: 

People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance

Wheelchair: 

Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance

Address

Location: 

Hanningfield Reservoir Visitor Centre, Hawkswood Road, Downham, CM11 1WT

County: 

Essex

Postcode: 

CM11 1WT

Grid ref: 

TQ725 972

Town: 

Billericay

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