Events
For the South East
Buckinghamshire: Buckingham Railway Walk, Grid
reference SP694332
where to meet: Meet in the Buckingham University
Car Park at the end of Chandos Road in the heart of Buckingham town.
date: 07/06/2008
start time: 10pm
end time: midnight
contact phone number: Susan Le on mobile 07801
686 027.
additional information: It's National Moth Night
so come along to this event to discover what colourful moths are
fluttering about along the Railway Walk at night. Join Bill Parker
and Susan Le from BTCV fir a close-up look at our colourful friends
and go for a late night walk, listening to bats with bat detectors.
This event is held late in the evening when it is dark. You will
need warm clothes, stout shoes and a torch. Advanced booking is
not required, but please do not hesitate to contact Susan Le at
BTCV for more information on 01296 330 033. This is a free event
open to the public, as part of the Buckingham Community Wildlife
Project which is supported and financed by the National Lottery
through the Heritage Lottery Fund, Aylesbury Vale District Council
and Buckingham Town Council.
East Sussex: Various
Orchards in the Rother Woods, starting at Great Dixter House in
Northiam (TN31 6PH). TQ819252 where to meet: Meet at Great Dixter
House car park to receive a map of all the locations.
date: 07/06/2008
start time: 20:30
end time: 00:30
contact phone number : 07747 780605
additional information: Advanced booking essential.
Own transport would be useful but not essential.
East Sussex: Park Corner Heath Butterfly Conservation
Reserve (TQ515147) where to meet: Turn south off the A22 at the
'Thatched Garage' (The Landrover Man) into Park Lane, turn right
immediately into small private road, entrance is on the right.
date: 07/06/2008
start time: 8:00pm
end time: late
contact phone number : 01323 423711
additional information: Join us on the reserve
for National Moth Night to find out what is fluttering around when
the sun goes down. There will be a number of moth traps around the
reserve and a barbeque from 8pm. Booking is essential for this event.
East Sussex: Park Corner Heath Butterfly Conservation
Reserve TQ515147 where to meet: Turn south off the A22 at the 'Thatched
Garage' (The Landrover Man) into Park Lane, turn right immediately
into small private road, entrance is on the right.
date: 08/06/2008
start time: 9:00 am
end time: 1:00 pm
contact phone number : 01323 423711
additional information: The opening of the traps.
Join us for breakfast as we open the traps from the previous evening
(9am); afterwards (11am) we will hunt for one of the three NMN target
species; the day-flying White-spotted Sable Anania funebris, throughout
Vert Wood
Kent: RSPB Northward Hill, Bromhey Farm, Cooling,
Kent ME3 8DS where to meet: At the main RSPB car park, Bromhey Farm.
Off the Cooling Road, before Cooling Castle if travelling Westwards.
date: 07/06/08
start time: 9pm
end time: 10.30pm
contact phone number : 01634 222480
additional information: Free Event. Come and find
out what moths are around on this RSPB reserve. We will be running
a moth trap. Wear warm clothes as this is a night activity. Event
is weather dependent so call the above number to check.
London: Sutton Ecology Centre, The Old Rectory,
Festival Walk, Carshalton, SM5 3NY Grid Ref TQ278647 where to
meet: Sutton Ecology Centre
date: 07/06/08
start time: 20:00
end time: 22:00
contact phone number : 020 8770 5820
additional information: Family event. £3.50
per person. Booking essential. Please bring a torch.
London: Holland Park, Kensington, London Grid
reference: TQ 248 797
where to meet: Holland Park Ecology Centre, The
Stable Yard, Ilchester Place, London W8 6LU
date: 07/06/2008
start time: 8pm
end time: 10pm
contact phone number : 020 7471 9802
additional information: Free event led by Tim Freed.
No booking required. Ecology Centre is located in the middle of
the park, near the Cafe. Bring a torch
West Sussex : King George V Playing Field, Nr.
Rudgwick RH12 3JJ Grid:TQ0732 & TQ0832
where to meet: Rudgwick Village Hall
date: 07/06/2008
start time: 9:30pm
end time: 12:00 midnight
contact phone number : 07816 757537
additional information: Event free of charge, donations
welcome to
Biodiversity Management Project. Dress for the elements, folding
chair
and flask.
London : Claybury Woods orchard TQ 438 910
where to meet: Meeting at the gates to Claybury
Park off Acle Close, accessed off Tomswood Hill via Stalham Way
date: 07/06/2008
start time: 21:15
end time: Late
contact phone number : 020 8501 1426
additional information: No booking is required
but please ensure that you wear warm clothing, appropriate footwear
and bring a torch. Suitable for all ages and families. Parking is
available in the locality and their are bicycle stands close to
the gate as well.
Hampshire: Rowhill Nature Reserve, Cranmore Lane,
Aldershot, Hants, GU11 3BD (Grid Ref SU852 498)
where to meet: The Visitor Centre
region: South East
date: 07/06/2008
start time: 21:00
end time: midnight
contact phone number : 07788568953
additional information: Free of charge, please
bring a torch.
Middlesex: Perivale Wood
where to meet: Meet at entrance to Perivale Wood
(entrace from Sunley Gardens) (TQ161835)
date: 7/6/2008
start time: 21:15
end time: when everyone goes home
contact phone number: 07508544749
additional information: Places are slightly limited
(we've never been close to the limit yet). Please contact me in
advance if you wish to attend.
Kent: Wye & Crundale National Nature Reserve
(TR079453)
where to meet: Meet at Car Park to the Reserve
opposite the restaurant
date: 08/06/08
start time: 10:00 am
end time: 12:00 midday
contact phone number : 07918 767634
additional information: Please book in advance
via Fran Thompson on 07918 767634.
Buckinghamshire: College Lake BBOWT reserve, SP934140
where to meet: Warden's hut, College Lake (off
Upper Icknield Way, near Bulbourne, Tring, Herts)
date: 08/06/2008
start time: 9am
end time: 10.30am
contact phone number : 01442 826774
additional information: Free, but ADVANCE BOOKING
ESSENTIAL - please contact BBOWT (Mark Jefferys) on 01442 826774.NB
event takes place on the morning after National Moth Night, a chance
to see what moths were caught the previous night.
Middlesex: Harmondsworth Moor TQ052777
where to meet: Meet at the Community Learning Centre.
From the A4 Colnbrook By-pass junction with Stanwell Moor road take
the turning opposite Stanwell Moor Road (Tarmac Way). Follow the
road round and take the second exit at the roundabout (Speedbird
Way.) At the next roundabout (the British Airways HQ "Waterside"
will be directly in front of you) turn left. Take the next left
(labelled Community Learning Centre)and at the security barrier
push the buzzer and inform security that you are here for the moth
night. The Community Learning Centre is the long green building
at the end of the car park in front of you.
date: 7/6/08
start time: 20:30
end time: When people have had enough and go home!
contact phone number : 0772 054 5213
additional information: This event is free of charge. Wear warm
clothing and bring a torch (optional)
Buckinghamshire: Eco park Newlands Milton Keynes
MK15 0DT
where to meet: Entrance Plaza to the Park
date: 28/06/2008
start time: 8pm
end time: 12 mid night
contact phone number : 01908 609001
additional information: £1 donation tothe
national moth association. Please phone to book. Access for disabled.
Bring a powerful torch.
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