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field with bluebells and trees in the background, National Nature ReserveNorth Kent Woods and Downs National Nature Reserve14th May 2025The North Kent Woods and Downs National Nature Reserve is a perfect destination for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and those seeking a peaceful escape into…
Blue Bell Hill and Culand PitsBlue Bell Hill and Culand Pits8th April 2024Blue Bell Hill picnic site is a stunning viewpoint that looks out across the Medway valley and to the Weald.
Introduction to ConifersIntroduction to Conifers24th May 2023Outdoor Activities tagsWildlife & Nature tagsPine, spruce, larch, fir, cedar, redwood…. an introduction to identification in the classroom through foliage and cones.
Introduction to Shieldbugs and LeatherbugsIntroduction to Shieldbugs and Leatherbugs24th May 2023Outdoor Activities tagsWildlife & Nature tagsFind out how to identify shieldbugs and leatherbugs, where to find them, and learn about their life cycles.
Autumn Botany Evening courseAutumn Botany Evening course24th May 2023Outdoor Activities tagsWildlife & Nature tagsParticipants will learn how to confidently identify and record plants and seek confirmation when necessary.
Camera trapping for wildlife conservationCamera trapping for wildlife conservation24th May 2023Outdoor Activities tagsWildlife & Nature tagsA wild day out learning the fundamentals of camera trapping and the opportunity to practice your new and/or improved skills in the wilds of Kent.
An Introduction to Geology NEWAn Introduction to Geology NEW23rd May 2023Outdoor Activities tagsWildlife & Nature tagsInvestigate rocks and minerals and learn about fossils and plate tectonics with Kent Wildlife Trust.
Introduction to Sedges and RushesIntroduction to Sedges and Rushes27th January 2023Outdoor Activities tagsWildlife & Nature tagsLearn more with Kent Wildlife Trust about the sedges and rushes.
Rosaceae: The rose familyRosaceae: The rose family27th January 2023Outdoor Activities tagsWildlife & Nature tagsLearn to identify their flowers, leaves and thorns with Kent Wildlife Trust.
An Introduction to FossilsAn Introduction to Fossils27th January 2023Outdoor Activities tagsWildlife & Nature tagsDiscover more about fossils, especially those that can be found locally with Kent Wildlife Trust.
Grasses for beginnersGrasses for beginners27th January 2023Outdoor Activities tagsWildlife & Nature tagsLearn how to identify some of the common species with Kent Wildlife Trust.
Ecology of Bumblebees and their Identification for BeginnersEcology of Bumblebees and their Identification for Beginners27th January 2023Outdoor Activities tagsWildlife & Nature tagsLearn about the biology and ecology of these charismatic insects with Kent Wildlife Trust.
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