We run a busy programme of activities and events throughout the year, ranging from walks and talks to wildlife training courses and ecological surveys. You might learn how to identify wildflowers, hear experts talk about their wildlife experiences or even join in a minibeast safari! Browse through the listings below, and please come along!
Our local groups also organise their own varied programme of events, talks and guided walks, some open to the general public and other to members only. All groups welcome newcomers, so check out the local groups page for information.
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Tue, 09/07/2013 - 6:30pm - Northumberland Wildlife Trust
Join the group to continue recording the flora and fauna of the woodland.
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Fri, 12/07/2013 - 6:00pm - 10:00pm - Northumberland Wildlife Trust
Join NWT and Northern Experience Wildlife Tours for a four hour evening pelagic trip into the North Sea looking for whales, dolphins and seabirds.
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Sat, 13/07/2013 - 10:30am - 3:30pm - Northumberland Wildlife Trust
Venue: Gosforth Park Nature Reserve
This private nature reserve opens its doors for the day. local experts will be on hand to talk to visitors about birds, plants, mammals and insects.
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Sun, 14/07/2013 - 10:00am - 4:00pm - Northumberland Wildlife Trust
Venue: Hauxley Nature Reserve
An opportunity to try out a range of binoculars, telescopes and other optical equipment.
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Sun, 14/07/2013 - 2:00pm - 4:30pm - Alderney Wildlife Trust
A time to sit round the campfire tell stories and sing songs. Have you a story or a song or a poem that you would like to share? Bring along your own food to cook. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Tue, 16/07/2013 - 10:30am - 12:30pm - Northumberland Wildlife Trust
Venue: Weetslade Country Park
Join volunteer wardens for an informal tour to find out more about the Park, its management and wildlife. Booking required.
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Thu, 18/07/2013 - 10:30am - 12:00pm - Northumberland Wildlife Trust
Venue: Leaplish Waterside Park, Kielder
Join us to look for signs of animals, and get creative with their tracks! Booking essential- all children must be accompanied by an adult.
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Wed, 24/07/2013 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm - Northumberland Wildlife Trust
Venue: Great North Museum: Hancock
Join the Natural History Society of Northumbria as part of the North East Marine Wildlife Festival, for a series of talks and discussions by leading Tyne Kittiwake researchers and practitioners.
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Thu, 25/07/2013 - 10:00am - 10:30am - Northumberland Wildlife Trust
Venue: Leaplish Waterside Park, Kielder
Join us for one of two half-hour sessions, at 10 and 10.30am, searching for creatures in the water, and learning about pond life. Nets, trays and ID charts provided. Booking essential - all children must be accompanied by adult.
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Tue, 30/07/2013 - 1:00pm - 2:30pm - Northumberland Wildlife Trust
Venue: Weetslade Country Park
Join us to discover the creepy crawlies that live on the site! Outdoor activity so please wear appropriate warm, waterproof clothing. Booking required - all children must be accompanied by an adult (recommended minimum age 5). No toilets/handwashing facilities on site.