August Antics
Every Tuesday
Lickey Hills Country Park 11am – 1pm
It’s summer so go wild in the woods on a Tuesday.
Family event and booking is essential
T: 0121 447 7106
History Day
Saturday 7
Edgbaston Reservoir 2pm
Come through the time tunnel to 1823 and we’ll tell you about some other notable landmarks, people and events. At the end, look at our display at the Lodge.
T: 0121 454 1908
Dragonfly Safari
Sunday 15
Plantsbrook Local Nature Reserve
1 – 2.30pm
Search around the pools and in the reeds for aerial acrobats, ferocious predators, dancing fairies and find them all in one animal – the dragonfly.
T: 0121 351 7007
Knoppers, spangles and marbles
Sunday 15
Sheldon Country Park 2 – 3pm
A short walk with the Ranger to look at those strange galls and mysterious shapes that appear in trees, then take a closer look at the insects that cause them. Meet in the farmyard, Old Rectory Farm, Ragley Drive.
T: 0121 742 0226
Biodiversity bonanza
Wednesday 18
Kingfisher Country Park 2 – 4pm
Join the rangers for fun and games which celebrate the variety of life and discover what is biodiversity, why it is important and where it can be found. Will involve travel over rough ground.
Booking is essential.
T: 0121 748 3798
Bat Nights
Monday 23
Edgbaston Reservoir 8.30pm
Friday 27
Woodgate Valley Country Park 9 – 10.30pm
Sunday 29 and Monday 30
Sutton Park National Nature Reserve 7.30 – 9.30pm
Have a go on our bat detectors and find out how bats catch their prey. We’ll tell you about the different species, food and habitats. It is always wise to wear warm clothing and bring a torch. Booking is essential.
Edgbaston – T: 0121 454 1908
Sutton – T: 0121 355 6370
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