Free family event At Crabtree Ponds Nature Reserve
Thursday 4th August 2011 1pm – 3pm
Just a dirty pond? Or a secret haven for wildlife? Bring the family and join us for an afternoon of detective work at Crabtree Ponds, to see if you can identify what’s lurking in the pond. We’ll provide the pond nets and science kits – all you need is your science head! Meet at Crabtree Close entrance, off Barnsley Road.
Free event for adults and children over 13
At Crabtree Ponds Nature Reserve
Thursday 11th August 2011, 8.15pm – 10pm
Come along on a guided bat walk and experience some of Burngreave’s Hidden Gems – we’ll be exploring Crabtree Ponds and Little Roe Woods on the trail of some of our more secretive night-time residents, including pipistrelle, Leisler’s, and Daubenton’s bats.
This event is bookable, so please contact Hannah Wittram to book your place by 10th August 2011. Meet at Crabtree Close entrance, off Barnsley Road Wear suitable footwear and warm clothes, and bring a torch if you have one.
Free event for adults and children over 13
At River Don
Friday 2nd September 2011, 7.30pm – 9.30pm
Join the Sheffield Wildlife Trust and Blue Loop River Stewards for a night-time stroll along the River Don, to spot these mysterious creatures of the night. We will provide bat detectors and drinks, please bring a torch.
Meet at Victoria Quays, outside A&G Passenger Boats.
Contact Hannah Wittram on 0114 263 4335 for more information or to book places.
