Events

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Beaver ecology and field signs

5 Apr 2025, 9am - 4pm
Old School Hall, School Lane, Fordwich, Kent, CT2 0DG

Dive into the world of European beavers in the UK and transform your newfound knowledge into action during an outdoor beaver survey.

£37.50 per person per day. Concessionary fee: Kent Wildlife Trust volunteers, senior citizens, unemployed and students £5 off.
Water vole
©Margaret Holland

Introduction to Water Vole ecology and surveys

11 Apr 2025, 10am - 4pm
Tyland Barn Nature Park & Gardens Chatham Rd Sandling Maidstone ME14 3BD

Learn about European Water Voles: their ecology, field signs and survey methods. Then put into practice what you have learned in an outdoor survey

Normal fee: £37.50 per person per day. Concessionary fee: Kent Wildlife Trust volunteers, senior citizens, unemployed and students £5 off.
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©Chris Lawrence

Bird Calls for Beginners

26 Apr 2025, 10am - 1pm
Pegwell Bay Country Park, Sandwich Road. Ramsgate Kent CT12 5JB

Why do birds sing? A fascinating insight into the world of bird song. at Pegwell Bay National Nature Reserve. Discover how to identify birds by their songs and calls.

Standard fee: £37.50 per person per day. Concessionary fee: Kent Wildlife Trust volunteers, senior citizens, unemployed and students £5 off.
Online only Chalk grassland, Dan Attwood

UK Habitat Classification (UKHab) Online Training Course

28 Apr 2025, 10am - 3:30pm
Online, In your home

An online training day on the UK Habitat Classification (UKHab) Version 2, a classification system for vegetation habitats used in planning, conservation and land management

The cost of this online one-day training course is £150 per person
Andrena nitida (mining bee)_Rosie Bleet

Introduction to Solitary Bees

3 May 2025, 10am - 4pm
Tyland Barn Nature Park & Gardens Chatham Rd Sandling Maidstone ME14 3BD

There are around 250 species of solitary bee. Find out how to identify them and where to find them, and learn about their ecology.

Standard fee: £37.50 per person per day. Concessionary fee: Kent Wildlife Trust volunteers, senior citizens, unemployed and students £5 off.
Ham fen habitat
Ray Lewis

A morning at Ham Fen

4 May 2025, 10am - 1pm
Ham Fen Nature Reserve, Worth, CT14 0DZ

Learn about wilding and how keystone species have been restoring Kent's last remaining Fen.

Standard fee: £35 per person

Responsible Beginners' Beekeeping

4 May 2025, 10:30am - 4pm
Tyland Barn Nature Park & Gardens Chatham Rd Sandling Maidstone ME14 3BD

An introductory course for anyone interested in learning more about bees and the craft of beekeeping.

Normal fee: £37.50 per person per day. Concessionary fee: Kent Wildlife Trust volunteers, senior citizens, unemployed and students £5 off.
Anne Waite

Woodland plant identification day

6 May 2025, 10am - 4pm
Near West Farleigh Maidstone ME15 0NH

Refresh or improve your identification skills of woodland plants

Standard fee: £37.50 per person per day.