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December 2018
BNA Essex Branch “Christmas Tree”
8th – 9th December 2018 Once again BNA Essex will be putting our wildlife-themed “tree” into the Christmas Tree Festival at All Saints church, Brightlingsea, Church Road, Essex CO7 0RZ. This is a very successful annual event to which large numbers of people attend & many organisations have a themed “tree”, so a good opportunity to promote the needs of wildlife. If you would like to help put this year’s BNA Essex “tree” together a few days before the event…
Find out more »April 2019
Spring Flowers & Insects; Cockaynes Wood
An afternoon nature walk led by award winning naturalist Dr Chris Gibson who is a BNA Fellow. This fascinating 50 acre community wildlife site contains Cockaynes Wood, an ancient wood recorded in the Domesday Book, plus Villa Wood, Railway Wood & the former Villa Farm quarry. In addition to ancient woodland it has dry heath, grassy meadows & shallow ponds, a mixture of habitats that hold a diverse range of species. Chris will be particularly looking for Spring flowers &…
Find out more »May 2019
BNA National Conference with Field Activities
BNA Essex will be again attending this amazing event, especially as Epping Forest is within our local area! The morning will be a diversity of field activities led by experts held within the close-by Forest. The afternoon in Forest School will have outstanding leading speakers on natural history topics plus recognition of naturalists' achievements. Lunch & other refreshments will be included. Full details & on-line booking will be appearing on the main area of the British Naturalists' Association website nearer…
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