Pine Marten Ecology and Conservation
-Find out more about Pine Martens and learn about the South East Pine Marten Restoration Project
Event types: Study Day
Birds of Prey Identification
-Spend a day observing birds of prey. Learn how to identify different species and more about their characteristics, habitats and behaviour.
Ancient and Veteran Trees
-Learn about Ancient and Veteran trees and how to recognise and record them.
Introduction to Orchids
-Learn more about wild orchids: their life cycles, where to find them, and how to identify them
Butterflies of Kent
-Learn more about the butterflies of Kent and their habitats
Grasses for Beginners
-Did you know that there are over 150 species of native grasses in Britain? Come along and learn how to identify some of the most common species.
Lichens for beginners
-Make a start on identifying these notoriously difficult yet intriguing, beautiful and environmentally sensitive plants.
Reptile Ecology and Survey Techniques
-Identify and learn about reptile requirements. Then search for them in Vinters Valley Nature Reserve, a nature reserve nearby.
Bumblebee Identification in the South East: intermediate level
-Learn about bumblebee ecology and how to identify cuckoo bumblebees and threatened species in Kent, both inside and outside the classroom
An Introduction to Geology
-Investigate rocks and minerals and learn about fossils and plate tectonics