Events
Interested in Bees
At West Ham cemetery, Cemetery Rd, Forest Gate E7 some Newham Council staff volunteers keep 4/5 bee hives in a fenced off corner of this Newham Council cemetery, and jar up the honey during the summer. They are looking to recruit one or two more volunteers to join their Bee Club. They can offer full …
BioBlitz 2018
A copy of the BioBlitz Flyer can be found Here.
Join the Bioblitz – 23-24 June 2018
MIDSUMMER WILDLIFE WEEKEND 23rd and 24th JUNE JOIN THE BIOBLITZ ! IN WANSTEAD FLATS & WANSTEAD PARK The Wren Conservation Group are back for a fourth year of nature activities for all ages in the Park and on the Flats. You don’t need to be an expert to join in the walks and activities on …
Practical Work – Preparing Chalet Wood
We spent a lovely morning when we should have been clearing brambles watching Richard and his team expertly placing these huge and heavy oak logs along the side of the main path in the bluebell Wood. Perfect for sitting and balancing on! The machine was too big to get in the middle of the wood …
Exhibition: You can’t see the trees for the woods
Saturday 3 March to Monday 2 April, 10am – 5pm excluding Mondays Exhibition: You can’t see the trees for the woods. At The View (Epping Forest Visitors Centre), 6 Rangers Road, Chingford E4 7QH. Free, no booking required. Ancient Trees & the People of Epping Forest Exhibition by Marion Sidebottom For more details of her …
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‘Trees in the Landscape’ photographic exhibition
‘Trees in the Landscape’ photographic exhibition at the Temple Our second exhibition is now on display at the Temple during weekend opening hours until early spring. The twenty-one photographs show various aspects of trees in the Wanstead and Epping Forest area, in all seasons from winter snow to autumn glory. Some images show details such …
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WREN Practical Work
WREN group members have been out and about working in Wanstead Park. Their first three sessions are on Lincoln’s Island clearing the undergrowth there to allow the Daffodils to flourish in the spring. The final two sessions will be tidying up Chalet Wood allow the Bluebells to flower in all their glory in April/May next …