Events

Online only Summer Solstice

ONLINE Summer Solstice, Nature Connection for your wellbeing.

17 Jun 2026, 7 - 9pm

Look after your wellbeing with an evening of nature connection, inspired by the light, energy, and abundance of the summer solstice. Zoë from Ostara Nature Connection will guide an online session exploring the art of nature connection through this seasonal turning point. You’ll take inspiration from the longest day of the year a time of warmth, growth, and vitality to deepen your awareness of the natural world around you.

£10 entry – enjoy 50% off for a friend when you join together (£5)
Common Bird's-foot-trefoil
©Lee Schofield

Introduction to Wildflowers

20 Jun 2026, 10am - 4pm
Tyland Barn Nature Park & Gardens Chatham Rd Sandling Maidstone ME14 3BD

An introduction to flower families and the use of keys

Standard fee: £42.50 per person per day. Concessionary fee: Kent Wildlife Trust volunteers, senior citizens, unemployed and students £5 off.
sun print

Weekend Wellness: Solstice Sun Prints at Sevenoaks

20 Jun 2026, 10am - 12pm
Bradbourne Vale Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3DH

Engage with the natural world in a mindful and creative way at Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve as we celebrate the summer solstice weekend. Begin with a gentle guided walk to gather natural materials, then create striking Cyanotype sun prints, using the power of the sun to produce beautiful blue artwork.

£16
©Philip Precey

Dandelions, Daisies and Thistles: sorting the look-alikes

21 Jun 2026, 10am - 4pm
Tyland Barn Nature Park & Gardens Chatham Rd Sandling Maidstone ME14 3BD

Get to grips with the basic features of the largest family of flowering plants

Standard fee: £42.50 per person per day. Concessionary fee: Kent Wildlife Trust volunteers, senior citizens, unemployed and students £5 off.
© Ian Rickards

Plant Identification in the Field

22 Jun 2026, 10am - 26 Jun 2026, 4pm
University of Kent, Canterbury Campus, Canterbury CT2 7NB

Five days learning to identify and record wild plants in nature reserves in Kent.

The cost for this five-day course is £240 per person.