Events For the South East


county: Hampshire
location: Pamber Forest SU617621
where to meet: Impstone Rd, Pamber Heath. Meet in parking area near end of dead end road.
region: South East
date: 15/05/2010
start time: 1930
end time: late
contact phone number : 01189700155
additional information: Hosted by Hampshire Wildlife Trust

county: Kent
location: South Car Park, Thornden Wood Road, Herne Bay, Kent
where to meet: At above
region: South East
date: 15/05/2010
start time: 21:00
end time: 23:00
contact phone number : 07747 608826
additional information: Booking Essential on 01227 719506 or by email on mike.enfield@kentwildlife.org.uk

county: Tower Hamlets, London
location: Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park. TQ 367 823 GB Grid
where to meet: The Soanes Centre, Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park, Southern Grove, Mile End E3 4PX. Nearest tube: Mile End
region: South East
date: 15/5/2010
start time: 8pm
end time: 11pm
contact phone number : 07904186981
additional information: Donations welcome. Fully accessible building and toilets. &nbsp;<br />Please wear good walking shoes and dress for the evening, as we'll be outside for much of the event. Moth trap and bat detectors will be provided. If you have your own detectors or a good I.D. book please feel free to bring them along. We'll also provide tea/coffee/juice and biscuits.

county: Kent
location: Bromhey Farm, Cooling, Kent ME3 8DS. TQ 767764
where to meet: Main RSPB car park. From A2/M2 junc, take A289 to Four Elms roundabout. Continue on A228 Grain Road. Exit 2nd roundabout, Deangate Ridge, then on entering High Halstow ( opp church )turn LEFT. Continue mile and half, approach tourist sign on LEFT Northward Hill and pass through white gates on RIGHT. Continue to car park sign,turn left to car park.
region: South East
date: 15/05/10
start time: 8.30pm
end time: 11pm
contact phone number: 01634 222480
additional information: £4 Non RSPB members; £2 Members. Booking required. Limited disabled access.

county: Greater London
location: Battersea Park, TQ278770
where to meet: Directions to meeting location will be provided with booking confirmation.
region: South East
date: 15/05/2010
start time: 08.30pm
end time: 11.00pm
contact phone number : 020 7501 3622
additional information: The event is free of charge. Places are limited and booking is essential. Please go to www.bats.org.uk/pages/introductory_bat_detector_workshops.html to book on this event.

county: Oxfordshire
location: University of Oxford's Harcourt Arboretum (SU 555 988) where to meet: The entrance to the Arboretum is on the west side of the A4074 immediately south of the village of Nuneham Courtenay (SU 555 988).
region: South East
date: 15/05/2010
start time: 8.30pm
end time: late
contact phone number : 01865 343501
additional information: This is a joint event with Friends of the Arboretum and the Oxford Bat Group. So besides identifying some moths we should be able to listen to the sounds of bats pursuing them. Please bring a torch and wear warm clothing.

county: Sussex
location: Rowland Wood, Nr East Hoathly.(TQ515147)
where to meet: Rowland Wood, Nr East Hoathly. (TQ515147)
region: South East
date: 15/05/2010
start time: 8pm
end time: late
contact phone number : 01323 423711
additional information: Bring torches and warm clothing. The theme for this years National Moth Night is ‘Moths and Bats’ and we are lucky to be joined by members of the Sussex Bat Group as we survey Rowland Wood. Find out what their bats are eating and find out what’s eating our moths!&nbsp

Children: Welcome with accompanying adult.

Dogs: Sorry no dogs tonight.

Parking available inside the reserve.

county: Kent
location: Godmersham Church, TR062504
where to meet: Godmersham Church, TR062504
region: South East
date: 15/05/2010
start time: 19:00
end time: 22:00
contact phone number : 01303 815 170
additional information: If weather conditions are unfavourable, please check here for last minute details, or with the leader of the event. &nbsp;<br />Join Butterfly Conservation and Bat Conservation Trust for an evening of bats and moths. Includes indoor talks on basic identification and ecology of both groups, a walk around Godmersham estate in search of bats, and checking light traps for moths

county: Kent
location: Vinters Valley Nature Reserve TQ778562 where to meet: Meet at the Reserve Lodge, located in Lodge Road, off New Cut Road, Maidstone.
region: South East
date: 15/05/2010
start time: 20:30
end time: late
contact phone number : not given
additional information: If weather conditions are unfavourable, please check here for last minute details, or with the leader of the event. Bats first, then moths. Bring warm clothing, torch and, possibly, camera.

county: Kent
location: Canterbury Environmental Education Centre TR157594 where to meet: Meet Broad Oak Road, Canterbury, at the National Grid location. Electric Gate with telephone entry!
region: South East
date: 15/05/2010
start time: 19:30 for a 20:00 start
end time: late
contact phone number : not given
additional information: If weather conditions are unfavourable, please check here for last minute details, or with the leader of the event. &nbsp;<br />In conjunction with the Kent Bat Group. Meet Broad Oak Road, Canterbury, at the National Grid location. Electric Gate with telephone entry! Tea available. General comments about site first, then bats, then moths. £2 entry charge. Bring warm clothing, torch and, possibly, camera.

county: Middlesex
location: Stanmore Country Park, Middlesex, TQ172927 [Map 176]
where to meet: Dennis Lane, lower entrance, Stanmore, Middx
region: South West
date: 15/05/2010
start time: 9pm
end time: late
contact phone number : 020 8863 2077
additional information: Public transport: Stanmore U'grnd (Jubilee). Buses: routes H12, 142, 340

county: Berkshire
location: Bradfield College, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 6AU where to meet: Bradfield College, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 6AU
region: South East
date: 15/05/2010
start time: 19:00
end time: midnight
contact phone number : see Berkshire Moth Group website additional information: For more details go to the Berkshire Moth Group website.

county: West Sussex
location: King George V Playing Fields, Bucks Green, West Sussex RH12 3JJ. Grid: TQ0832 and TQ0732
where to meet: Rudgwick Village Hall RH12 3JJ
region: South East
date: 15/05/2010
start time: 19:45
end time: 24:00
contact phone number : 07816 757537
additional information: Rudgwick Biodiversity Projects annual Moth Trapping and Bat detecting evening. Held in conjunction with West Sussex Low Weald Rangers, come and enjoy a dusk walk through our woodland looking for and recording natures nocturnal marvells. www.rudgwickbio.weebly.com

county: Berkshire
location: Sheepdrove Organic Farm. SU358818.
where to meet: Sheepdrove Eco Conference Centre, Sheepdrove Road, Lambourn, Berkshire. Directions - you must approach via Sheepdrove Road. Full directions at www.sheepdrove.com
region: South East
date: 15/05/2010
start time: 8.00pm
end time: 11.00pm approx
contact phone number : 07747 848429
additional information: Come and discover moths and bats at the Eco Conference Centre, Sheepdrove Organic Farm, Lambourn. A large Robinson Moth Lamp will light the way for colourful local moths, and our Bat Detector will help us to hear some fantastic flying insect munchers! We should see and hear a few bats around the courtyard and garden as we watch the moths come in, and we will take a short Bat Walk to see what else is around. Please bring a torch, warm clothes, sensible footwear and be ready for changes in the weather. Sunglasses are very useful near the moth lamp! All welcome, children must be supervised at all times. Sorry, no dogs permitted. Tel: 01488 674727. Mobile (during the event) 07747 848429.

county: Hampshire
location: Chawton House Library, Chawton, Hampshire.SU708371 where to meet: At Chawton House
region: South East
date: 15/05/2010
start time: 1930
end time: TBA
contact phone number : 01420 541010
additional information: Booking is essential. £10 per person includes refreshment and Soup Supper. Restricted Disabled access. Stout footwear and warm clothing essential

county: Essex
location: Hedingham Riverside Walk, Sible Hedingham Essex, CO9 3HP
where to meet: Lower carpark, Summerfields, Sible Hedingham. (To rear of Co-op)
region: South East
date: 15th May 2010
start time: 7.30pm
end time:
contact phone number : 01787463389
additional information: "Walking with Bats" - an event for anyone interested in knowing more about bats. Our expert will be on hand with a detector to identify species. No advance booking required but an e-mail to events@hedingham-riverside-walk.org.uk with numbers would be appreciated. Wheelchair access to the site is by RADAR key and paths are uneven and unlit making a night visit difficult. However, let us know you are coming and we'll do our best to accommodate you. Bring a torch. Further details at www.hedingham-riverside-walk.co.uk

county: Buckinghamshire
location: Sands Bank Local Nature Reserve, High wycombe SU832932
where to meet: Meet outside Adams Park (Wycombe wanderers and Wasps football ground) at the end of Hillbottom Road. Please don't park in Wycombe Wanderers Car Park since we will be finishing late and your vehicle may end up being locked in for the night.
region: South East
date: 15/05/2010
start time: 8.00pm
end time: 10.00pm
contact phone number : 01494 421825
additional information: Please note that the site is on a steep slope and please bring a torch if you have one.

county: Sussex
location: Castle Hill LNR, Newhaven, TQ448000.
where to meet: West Beach/Breakwater car park at end of Fort road.
region: South East
date: 15/05/2010
start time: 8.30pm
end time: late
contact phone number : 07983437221
additional information: Organised by the Sussex moth group with Lewes District Council on a Council-owned reserve. Bring your bat detectors! Target species: Beet Moth (Scrobipalpa ocellatella) and other coastal species.

county: Sussex
location: Powdermill Wood, Battle, TQ735144 where to meet: Meet in Powdermill Wood car park.
region: South East
date: 15/05/2010
start time: 8pm
end time: late
contact phone number : 07748180240 / 07763151787
additional information: Children very welcome with an adult, but no dogs please. Main trap at car park (reserve entrance north side of B2095), any other traps up to 0.5km along woodland paths. There will also be bat detecting. Come back at 8am the next morning for a full examination of the night's catch. Photo opportunities before release of moths.

county: Hampshire
location: Rowhill Nature Reserve, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 3BD. SU 849500
where to meet: Field Centre
region: South East
date: 15/05/2010
start time: 2100
end time: 0000
contact phone number : 01252 319749
additional information: Free event, tea, coffee and toilets available on the night. Please bring warm clothing, sensible shoes and a torch

county: Middlesex
location: Perivale Wood (TQ161835)
where to meet: Entrance to the wood, off Sunley Gardens (TQ161835). Perivale can be reached from the Central or Piccadilly lines
region: South East
date: 15/05/10
start time: 21:00
end time:
contact phone number : 07508544749
additional information: Free but booking required by email (davidhowdon@yahoo.co.uk) or telephone (07508544749)

county: Hampshire
location: Blashford Lakes Centre (Map ref. SU 151 079).
where to meet: Meet and park at the Blashford Lakes Centre, Ellingham Drove, near Ringwood
(Map ref. SU 151 079).
region: South East
date: 15/05/2010
start time: 10.30am
end time: 12.30pm
contact phone number : 01425 472760
additional information: Join Reserves Officer Bob Chapman as he goes through the moth trap run as part of the National Moth night events on the 14th May. Stay on after you’ve seen the moths for some fun moth games. For further details and to book your place, please contact Jim Day on 01425 472760. Suggested donation £1.50. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Sorry, no dogs.

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