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We aim to find and list local events concerning local conservation and wildlife in Ascot and surrounding areas, as well as events organised by us. Also see the links to local activities in the Resource Centre
From April to October we carry out tree recording walks in various locations around the area, wildflower & pollinator surveys and sunset bat surveys . Please follow these underlined links to our web pages with this year's dates and further information.
Any questions or suggestions please email ascot.wildlife@gmail.com
Upcoming events
Allens Field Conservation Work
Allens Field Conservation Work
Saturday 14th June 9:30 am to 12:30
Conservation work at Allens Field - creating log piles; completing the dead hedge at the pond; pond dipping; pollinator counts; wildflower surveys; litter pick. Please bring gardening gloves and wear sturdy shoes/boots. Meeting in the car park - off Liddell Way, South Ascot SL5 9UZ here: https://maps.app.goo.gl/seRhoQSrTEsyqWw2A
Monday 16 June 7:30 pm
A BFNHS talk: 'Saving the Stag Beetle' by David Wembridge. In the Recital Room at South Hill Park Arts Centre, RG12 7PA. Visitors are welcome and there is no need to book. Visitors £3, Members £1, under 16's free. Cash at the door. More information here: http://www.bfnathistsoc.org.uk/
Saturday 5th July - 2:30 pm
A Year in the Life of a Bee Hive at Sunninghill library - A talk about keeping honey bees from beekeeper Glynis Morse at Sunninghill library. Cost £5 to support buying books. Tickets and more information from Eventbrite here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-year-in-the-life-of-a-beehive-tickets-1301833622409?
Saturday 12th July 9:30 am to 12:30
Conservation work at Allens Field - - creating log piles; pond dipping; pollinator counts; wildflower surveys; litter pick. Please bring gardening gloves and wear sturdy shoes/boots. Meeting in the car park - off Liddell Way, South Ascot SL5 9UZ here: https://maps.app.goo.gl/seRhoQSrTEsyqWw2A
Wednesday 16th July 12.30-15.30
Working Party at Ascot Heath Primary School - Infant school wildlife garden. Please come along, with gardening gloves, to help maintain this space for the children's nature education. Meeting at the school reception. Rhododendron Walk, North Ascot SL5 8PN, Google maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/bhYjdUnG1pc5rigg8
Friday 18th July – Sunday 10th August - UK Big Butterfly Count
https://butterfly-conservation.org/events/the-big-butterfly-count-2025 Takes 15 mins during bright (preferably sunny) weather.
Saturday 19th July - afternoon - details from Sunninghill library
A talk about hedgehogs at Sunninghill library
Tuesday 29th July 12 o'clock to 5 pm
Silwood Park Bugs, Birds and Beasts Day - a FREE family event with nature related activities. More details here.
Monday 28th July to Saturday 2nd August
Braywick Nature Festival at Braywick Nature Centre. A week of inspiring sessions and activities with local experts, all culminating in a two-day showcase of nature-based family activities, stalls, food and live music. Information here.
Saturday 9th August 9:30 am to 12:30
Conservation work at Allens Field - work to be decided. Please bring gardening gloves and wear sturdy shoes/boots. Meeting in the car park - off Liddell Way, South Ascot SL5 9UZ here: https://maps.app.goo.gl/seRhoQSrTEsyqWw2A
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