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| OCTOBER 2004 | NOVEMBER 2004 | DECEMBER 2004 |
| Have a go at Dry Stone Walling | Saturday 4th September, 2:00pm, Tegg’s Nose Country Park, Macclesfield |
An afternoon activity for all the family with Lionel Bellfield and Cheshire Landscape Trust. See how it’s done and have a go yourself. Further details from Cheshire Landscape Trust on 01244 376333 (CLT) |
| Tree Wardens meeting | Tuesday 7th September, 7:30pm, Hayhurst Room, Memorial Hall, Northwich |
All welcome to attend. For further information contact Katie Lowe on 01244 376333 |
| Bat Watching |
Wednesday 8th September, 7:15pm Meet in the car park of Royden Park, Frankby |
A walk around Royden Park lake bat watching followed by a talk in the coach house. For details contact Jim Gilmour on 0151 625 9349 (CWT) |
| Going Batty | Friday 10th September, Timbersbrook Picnic Area | An evening walk and outdoor slideshow looking at bats with local bat enthusiast Jed Ryan, and hopefully some other nocturnal wildlife too. Booking essential. Further details from Cal Sherratt on 01260 297237 |
| The Business of Waste or a Waste of Business? | Saturday 11th September, 11:00am to 4:00pm, Astbury Mere Country Park, Congleton |
The fourth Congleton Environmental Festival with displays, stalls, talks, children’s theatre, music, organic food & much more. Further details from Lucy Forsyth on 01260 281638 |
| Visit to Hatchmere and Abbots Moss | Sunday 12th September, 10:00am Meet in the car park at Hatchmere |
For details contact George Beaumont on 0161 439 5445 (CWT) |
| Countryside Fun Day | Sunday 12th September, 12noon to 5:00pm, Caldy Nature Park | A fun day for all the family where children are challenged to complete 7 out of 10 activities to receive a certificate. Refreshments available. Further details from Pam Atkinson on 01244 351066 |
| Victorian Trail from Anderton | Sunday 12th September, 10:00am, Meet at Anderton Nature Park car park. |
Enjoy the contrasts of the countryside around Anderton and Marbury – fields, woods, industrial heritage and a visit to the Lion Salt Works on this 10km/6mile walk with the Friends of Anderton and Marbury. Stout footwear, lunch and drinks essential. Further details from the rangers on 01606 77741 |
| Nature's Bounty | Sunday 19th September, Biddulph Valley Way, Congleton |
A morning walk along the Biddulph Valley Way looking for wild foods, plus a chance to taste a few ‘made earlier’! Booking essential. Further details from Cal Sherratt on 01260 297237 |
| Brown Hare Seminar for Landowners | Tuesday 21st September, 10 am to 2.30 pm, Crowton Village Hall, followed by farm walk at Onston Hall Farm. | For further details click here. |
| Bat Walk and Talk | Thursday 23rd September, 7:00pm, Quarry Bank Mill, Styal |
Meet a bat, find out about them, and then view them on the estate. Adult £4, Child £2. Details from [email protected] or phone 01625 527468 (NT) |
| Hawk Walk | Saturday 25th September, Salt Line, Sandbach | A short stroll along the Salt Line, suitable for pushchairs and wheelchairs, with the opportunity to meet some hawks and owls. As well as getting close to the birds, we will learn about how they live and hunt in the wild. We may even spot a few wild birds of prey along the way! Booking essential. Further details from Alistair Wright on 01270 768835 |
| Bird Walk | Saturday 25th September, 10:00am Dunham Massey, Altrincham |
Meet at the Clock Tower. Details from [email protected] (NT) |
| Four Seasons Fun – Autumn Fruits | Sunday 26th September, Astbury Mere Country Park, Congleton |
Take part in a fungal foray, collecting materials to make a Michaelmas mobile and berries to dye material the natural way. An event for families with children aged up to 13. Booking essential. Further details from Jo Moss on 01260 297237 |
| Food for Free | Sunday 26th September, 10:00am to 3:00pm, Marbury Country Park, Northwich |
A day exploring Marbury's rich pickings to find various foods for free, followed by a tasting session from the open fire. A chance to meet experts in the field of identification, collection and presentation of all types of food found at Marbury. You may need to bring a packed lunch! Further details from the rangers on 01606 77741 |
With thanks for information from Cheshire Wildlife Trust (CWT) , rECOrd, Cheshire County Council (CCC), Cheshire Landscape Trust (CLT), National Trust (NT)
If you have an event you would like to publicise here then please email details to the Cheshire Biodiversity Webmaster
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