Cumbria Wildlife Trust Upper Eden Support Group

 Upper Eden Support Group: Autum Programme 2011

All talks take place at 7.30pm in Kirkby Stephen Grammar School Coffee Bar. Entry fee £3.00; children free. Refreshments included; all welcome.

 

Date Event and venue Further details

Monday 3 October 


 

Maurice Steele: Singing about our world

A slide show with words and music, featuring many aspects or our countryside - woodlands, sand dunes, dry stone walls, the Settle - Carlisle railway - all accompanied by an appropriate song.
The talk will follow a short AGM

Monday 7 November

Nick Mason: Red Squirrels

An update on efforts to save these well-loved animals - including what you can do to help - from the Project Officer with Red Squirrels Northern England.

Monday 5 December

Judy Dunford: Flowers of the verges.

A talk with photographs on the flowering species which can be seen around Orton and the invertabrates and other animals who use this habitat. 

Followed by mince pies!

 

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Let us know what you’ve spotted, join our Facebook page, follow us on Twitter, see great wildlife photos and upload your own - http://www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/your-voice.html

 

And kids have their own space - check out http://www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/welcome-to-cumbria-wildlife-trusts-kids-space.html

More information  
Cumbria Wildlife Trust is the only voluntary organisation devoted solely to the conservation of the wildlife and wildplaces of Cumbria. The Trust stands up for wildlife, creates wildlife havens, and seeks to raise environmental awareness. Formed in 1962 and supported by over 16,000 members, the Trust cares for over 40 nature reserves, campaigns for the protection of endangered habitats and species such as limestone pavements and red squirrels, and works with adults and children to discover the importance of the natural world.  
Cumbria Wildlife Trust is part of a partnership of 47 local Wildlife Trusts across the UK. With 670,000 members and 2,200 nature reserves, we are the largest UK voluntary organisation dedicated to conserving the full range of the UK’s habitats and species.  
Visit the Cumbria Wildlife Trust website
Visit The Wildife Trusts national website
 
Useful links 
http://www.wildlifewatch.org.uk
http://www.bbc.co.uk/breathingplaces
http://www.bbc.co.uk/autumnwatch 
http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/animals/springwatch