Watch

Wildlife Watch - the junior branch of the Wildlife Trust - is the fun way to explore and get closer to wildlife for 8 to 13 year olds.  Come along to one of the monthly group meetings in your area, run by dedicated and experienced leaders and helpers. Groups are open to both Watch members and non-members.  Please note: it is advisable to contact a group before attending.  Booking is essential for some groups.  Most groups charge £1 per session.

ATTENBOROUGH GROUP  

3^rd Sunday of the month, 1.30pm to 3.30pm

Place: Attenborough Nature Centre, Barton Lane.  Booking essential

Contact Leader: Victoria McMillan, Tel: 0115 913 0072

or Attenborough Nature Centre, Tel: 0115 972 1777

 

BRACKENHURST GROUP

1^st Saturday of the month, 9.30am to 11.30am

Place: Schools Unit, Nottm Trent Uni Brackenhurst Campus, off the A612 nr Southwell. Booking essential

Contact: Lynn Victor, Tel: 0115 958 8242

 

DUKES WOOD GROUP 

2^nd Sunday of the month, 10.00am to 12noon

Place: Dukes Wood Nature Reserve, Eakring, (off A617 nr Kirklington)

Contact: Carl Cornish or Ann Marie Edwards, Retford Office, Tel: 01777 860 666

or Sandra McLean, Tel 07913 203 462

 

FARNDON GROUP  

2^nd Saturday in the month, 9.30am to 11.30am

(CHANGE: May session is on 17th - not 10th)

Place: Farndon Village Hall and Farndon Willow Holt

Contact Leader: Sue Leach, Tel: 01636 681 154

 

NOTTINGHAM CITY GROUP

1^st Saturday of the month, 10.15am to 12.15pm

Place: Wollaton Hall and Park: meet at the Courtyard Studio (middle courtyard)

Contact Leader: Jane Carruthers, Tel: 0115 841 8154

 

PORTLAND PARK GROUP  - suspended until further notice due to construction!

3^rd Sunday in the month, 10.00am to 12.00noon

Place: Portland Park Visitor Centre, Lindley’s Lane, Kirkby-in-Ashfield

Contact Leaders: Bill Smith, Tel: 01623 455 285, Michelle Dunn, Tel: 01623 468 385

 

RUSHCLIFFE COUNTRY PARK GROUP  

2^nd Saturday of the month, 11.00am to 1.00pm

Place: Rushcliffe Country Park, Ranger’s Office, Mere Way, Ruddington

Contact: the Ranger's Office: Tel: 0115 921 5865

 

SHERWOOD FOREST AREA GROUP

1^st Sunday of the month, 10.00am to 12.00noon

Place: Roving Group: Sherwood Pines (near Edwinstowe), Perlethorpe & Ollerton

Contact: the Ranger’s Office: Tel: 01623 822 447 to check venue for each session

Booking essential

 

For more information about Wildlife Watch please contact:

Lynn Victor, Education Officer/Watch Organiser

Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust, The Old Ragged School, Brook Street,

Nottingham NG1 1EA.  Tel: 0115 958 8242, Email: lvictor@nottswt.co.uk

www.wildlifewatch.org