Category: Lancashire Wildlife Trust

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Dear Father Christmas

Posted on by Emma Ackerley - In Lancashire Wildlife Trust
Date / Time
Start date: 
Wed, 05/12/2018 - 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Thu, 06/12/2018 - 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Fri, 07/12/2018 - 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Sat, 08/12/2018 - 10:00am - 3:00pm

Come along to Heysham to write your Christmas letter to Father Christmas and then follow the winter trail and post your letters in at Heysham Nature Reserve. Father Christmas's refreshments provided. Suitable for ages 1 and up.

 

Summary: 
Come along and write your Christmas Letter to Father Christmas and post them in at out Nature Reserve.
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Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£4.00 donation per child to pay on arrival.
Audience: 
Families
Contact number: 
01524 855030 or 07717 366812
Contact email: 
heyshamevents@lancswt.org.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
Other details
Mobility: 
People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance
Wheelchair: 
Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance
Location
Meeting place: 
Meet in the classroom, Heysham Nature Reserve, Money Close Lane, Heysham, LA3 2UW

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Pebble Art Family Event

Posted on by Emma Ackerley - In Lancashire Wildlife Trust
Date / Time
Start date: 
Mon, 22/10/2018 - 12:30pm - 2:30pm

Join us for a special session where everyone can learn a little more about our shores and the pebbles on them. Book a place so you can create your own story stones, use nature to decorate or just paint them.

 

Summary: 
Come on down for some creative pebble art sessions along the beach!
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Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£1 donation per family
Audience: 
Families
Contact number: 
01524 855030 or 07717 366812
Contact email: 
heyshamevents@lancswt.org.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
Other details
Mobility: 
People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance
Wheelchair: 
Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance
Location
Meeting place: 
Meet in the classroom, Heysham Nature Reserve, Money Close Lane, Heysham LA3 2UW.

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Marketing Officer

Posted on by Kate Ball - In Lancashire Wildlife Trust
Quick summary: 
We are looking for a self-motivated marketer with a creative flair to join our busy department. We are looking for someone who can help us achieve our ambitious growth plan and work as part of a passionate and motivated team. As a charity, our marketing budgets are modest and you will need to take an entrepreneurial approach to the role, making sure all campaigns are effective. This role is diverse and you will need to work hard, with the support of an experienced and enthusiastic team!

A little more about the role
You will be part of a small and focused team which covers marketing, fundraising, communications and membership. You will need to be able to use your initiative, and be confident and flexible in a multi-channel role.

Salary: 
£20,000 per annum
Closing date: 
Thu, 03/05/2018 (All day)
Location: 
The Barn, Bamber Bridge, Preston

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Bows & Arrows Workshop

Posted on by Emma Ackerley - In Lancashire Wildlife Trust
Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 15/09/2018 - 10:00am - 3:00pm

Join us to create your very own hand made bow and arrow. Learn how to work with wood to create them and then how to use it!

This workshop is aimed at and suitable for children 6 years upwards. Each child needs to be accompanied by an adult. There are limited places.

 

Summary: 
Ever wanted to make your own bow and arrow out of natural materials? well this is the event for you!
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Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
Donation of £5.00 is suggested.
Audience: 
Families
Contact number: 
01524 855030 or 07717 366812
Contact email: 
heyshamevents@lancswt.org.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
Other details
Mobility: 
People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance
Wheelchair: 
Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance
Location
Meeting place: 
Meet in the classroom, Heysham Nature Reserve, Money Close Lane, Heysham LA3 2UW.

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Wildlife Walks with North Lancashire Wildlife Group

Posted on by Emma Ackerley - In Lancashire Wildlife Trust
Date / Time
Start date: 
Thu, 23/08/2018 - 10:30am

This is an easy walk offering the opportunity to see the specialist flora along the shore as well as other coastal species. We will return following a circular path which borders the golf course.

Bring a packed lunch. Suitable outdoor clothing and strong footwear recommended. For more events go to www.nlwg.co.uk.

 

Summary: 
Join us for a coastal walk along Barnaby Sands, Knott End.
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Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
No
Admission details: 
Donations to LWT are welcome.
Audience: 
All
Contact number: 
01524 730812
Contact email: 
heyshamevents@lancswt.org.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
Other details
Mobility: 
People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance
Wheelchair: 
Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance
Location
Meeting place: 
Meet in the Car Park at Knott End near the ferry terminus. Grid Ref: SD347485.

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Wild Family: Survival Skills

Posted on by Emma Ackerley - In Lancashire Wildlife Trust
Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 18/08/2018 - 12:30pm - 2:30pm

Come along to test your family's survival skills with den building and the chance to use woodland tools!

Suitable for ages 5 years upwards and booking is required.

Summary: 
Come and join us for our Wild Family: Survival Skills day filled with bushcraft activities and learning to live a little WILDER.
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Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
No
Admission details: 
Free
Audience: 
All
Contact number: 
01524 855030 or 07717 366812
Contact email: 
heyshamevents@lancswt.org.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
Other details
Mobility: 
People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance
Wheelchair: 
Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance
Location
Meeting place: 
Meet in the car park, Heysham Nature Reserve, Money Close Lane, Heysham, LA3 2UW.

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Nature Tots go Wild

Posted on by Emma Ackerley - In Lancashire Wildlife Trust
Date / Time
Start date: 
Wed, 08/08/2018 - 10:00am - 12:00pm

Our activites will be based in our woodland where they will learn basic skills and explore their surroundings providing confidence and independent thinking outside.

It will include storytelling, games and a healthy snack and drink. Please book a place.

Suitable for 2-6 years.

Summary: 
Bring your little ones for the extra special summer session.
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Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£2.00 per child
Contact number: 
01524 855030 or 07717 366812
Contact email: 
heyshamevents@lancswt.org.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
Other details
Mobility: 
People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance
Wheelchair: 
Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance
Location
Meeting place: 
Meet in the car park, Heysham Nature Reserve, Money Close Lane, Heysham, LA3 2UW.

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Discovering Science & Nature Events

Posted on by Emma Ackerley - In Lancashire Wildlife Trust
Date / Time
Start date: 
Tue, 07/08/2018 - 10:30am - 3:00pm
Tue, 14/08/2018 - 10:30am - 3:00pm
Tue, 21/08/2018 - 10:30am - 3:00pm
Tue, 28/08/2018 - 10:30am - 3:00pm

We are running four session days (two sessions per day) over summer where you gain a certificate for attending 6 of those sessions.

The morning session will be held at Heysham Nature Reserve (10:30am - 12:30pm) and afternoon session at Heysham's Visitor Centre (meet in the reception, 13:00 - 15:00pm). 

Thes sessions are for children 6-11 years old.

Summary: 
Join LWT & EDF Energy for a day of themed activities to explore the science around us.
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Booking details
Booking required?: 
No
Admission charge: 
No
Admission details: 
Free
Contact number: 
01524 868451
Contact email: 
heyshamvisitorcentre@edf-energy.com
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
Other details
Mobility: 
People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance
Wheelchair: 
Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance
Location
Meeting place: 
Parking available at Heysham NR, Money Close Lane, Heysham, LA3 2UW and at the Heysham Visitor Centre, Heysham Power Stations, EDF Energy, LA3 2XH.

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You & Me by the Sea at Half Moon Bay

Posted on by Emma Ackerley - In Lancashire Wildlife Trust
Date / Time
Start date: 
Sat, 04/08/2018 - 10:30am - 12:30pm

Please wear waterproofs, wellies or other sturdy footwear (not flip flops or crocs) as it can be slippery and very uneven under foot!

 

 

 

Summary: 
Join us on the shore for a morning of family activities, with rockpooling, scavenger hunts and shoreline.
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Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£2.00 donation per family
Audience: 
All
Contact number: 
01524 855030 or 07717 366812
Contact email: 
heyshamevents@lancswt.org.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
Other details
Mobility: 
People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance
Wheelchair: 
Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance
Location
Meeting place: 
Meet on the beach at Half Moon Bay, car parking off Smithy Lane, above Half Moon Bay, Heysham. SD 408 607.

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Rockin’ shore & Beach Games at Half Moon Bay

Posted on by Emma Ackerley - In Lancashire Wildlife Trust
Date / Time
Start date: 
Wed, 01/08/2018 - 10:00am - 12:00pm

Don't forget to book a place to explore the weird and wonderful creatures living in the rock pools and take part in games. 

Please wear waterproofs, wellies or other sturdy footwear (not flip flops or crocs) as it can be slippery and very uneven under foot!

 

Summary: 
Come along for this family event on the rock shore of the Bay.
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Booking details
Booking required?: 
Yes
Admission charge: 
Yes
Admission details: 
£2.00 donation per family
Audience: 
All
Contact number: 
01524 855030 or 07717 366812
Contact email: 
heyshamevents@lancswt.org.uk
Fully booked: 
No
Cancelled: 
No
Other details
Mobility: 
People with limited mobility please contact organiser in advance
Wheelchair: 
Wheelchair users please contact organiser in advance
Location
Meeting place: 
Meet on the beach at Half Moon Bay, car parking off Smithy Lane, above Half Moon Bay, Heysham. SD 408 607.