Introduction to Solitary Bees
-There are around 250 species of solitary bee. Find out how to identify them and where to find them, and learn about their ecology.
Event types: Study Day
Introduction to Water Vole ecology and surveys
-Learn about European Water Voles: their ecology, field signs and survey methods. Then put into practice what you have learned in an outdoor survey
Responsible Beginners' Beekeeping
-An introductory course for anyone interested in learning more about bees and the craft of beekeeping.
Amphibian Ecology and Survey Techniques
-This course will help you understand the importance of habitats to the different amphibians. You will learn how to recognize the key species and be part of a torchlight survey at Vinters Valley Nature Reserve.
Beaver ecology and field signs
-Explore the world of European beavers in the UK and put into practice what you have learned in an outdoor beaver survey
Building Stones in Kent reflecting local geology
-Discover the geology reflected in Kent's buildings
Fungi for Beginners
-A simple guide to fungi groups and classifications and the features to lookout for
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.
A morning at Ham Fen
-Learn about wilding and how keystone species have been restoring Kent's last remaining Fen.
Fungi Identification for Improvers in the Field
-Improve your fungi identification skills in the field