Wednesday's R Wild Out There
A series of events on Wednesdays during the school holidays aimed at the younger wildlife enthusiast.
Moth Evening
Join us for a moth identification session followed by an evening meal at Potteric Carr.
Wader Spectacular
Join us on a minibus journey around several sites (including Paull Holme Strays and Spurn NNR) to discover waders and their habitats within the Humber.
Fungi Walk
Sun, 7th September, 2008
This walk gives you the opportunity to meet Dr Patrick Harding, a local mycologist, who will help you to unearth the differing types of fungi on the reserve. The event will include a slideshow, ‘mushroomy meal’ and walk to discover the reserves hidden delights. Meet at the Field Centre within the reserve.
Bat Evening
Sat, 13th September, 2008
Want to learn more about bats? Come along and develop your bat knowledge from the experts themselves.
From Ashes to Flashes
Wed, 17th September, 2008
Join us for a walk from Ashfields to Stanley Ferry Flash and discover the Southern Washlands Nature Corridor.
Family Bat and Moth Evening
Fri, 19th September, 2008
Come along and discover Bats and Moths at Potteric Carr.
Beachwatch
Sat, 20th September, 2008
The Yorkshire Wildlife Trust will be taking part in the Marine Conservations Society’s national Beachwatch event.
Bat Walk
Fri, 26th September, 2008
Join us for a walk around the area in search of different bat species.
Natures Supermarket
Sun, 28th September, 2008
Come and find out what’s in mother natures very own shopping trolly at Hetchell Wood.
Birdwatching for beginners
Sun, 12th October, 2008
Join our ever popular local bird experts to discover Potteric Carrs secrets.
Photography Workshop
Sun, 19th October, 2008
Come and learn how to take great pictures with photographer Paul Miguel.
Make a difference day
Sat, 25th October, 2008
Come and make a difference to Longhill Former Tree Nursery.
History at Potteric Carr
Sat, 25th October, 2008
Guided walk to discover the reserves hidden wonders and learn about the history of the site.
Woodland Habitats
Sat, 25th October, 2008
Find out more about one of our most fruitful, historical and inspiring habitats at Hetchell Wood Natrue Reserve.
Learn about local living landscapes
Sun, 26th October, 2008
Join the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust and Aggregate Industries ona guided walk to learn about managing areas for wildlife.
Junior Ranger Club
Mon, 27th October, 2008
Come along and learn about autumn, the changing colours of the trees and prepare for some spooky Halloween activities.
Autumn Madness
Tue, 28th October, 2008
During half term get involved with Autumnal activities and crafts at Potteric Carr.
Halloween Event
Thu, 30th October, 2008
Make Halloween crafts to take home and cast some spells followed by Batty biscuits in the café!
Halloween Spooky Walk
Fri, 31st October, 2008
Dare you enter Potteric Carr and tread through our spooky woods?
Birdwatching for beginners
Sun, 9th November, 2008
Another chance to join our local bird experts Sue and Roger Bird, as they show you around the reserve, pointing out all the new winter arrivals.
Denizens of Potteric Carr
Sat, 22nd November, 2008
During winter many invertebrates are dormant or hibernating, join our local entomologist Derek Bateson to discover any still around.
Winter Tree ID
Sat, 22nd November, 2008
Learn more about our native and non native trees in there winter clothing.
Winter Wildfowl
Sun, 23rd November, 2008
Come and explore this stunning reserve and find out more about the wildfowl who use this site over winter.
Birdwatching for beginners
Sun, 7th December, 2008
Join our ever popular local bird experts Sue and Roger Bird to learn about bird life on this reserve.
Christmas Cheer
Sat, 13th December, 2008
Come along and celebrate the season of good cheer with Yorkshire Wildlife Trust and the National Trust. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Christmas at Potteric Carr
Sun, 14th December, 2008
Come along and make Christmas crafts and visit Santa for an early present.
Junior Ranger Club
Mon, 22nd December, 2008
Bring the family along to make some personalised Christmas crafts.
Driffield Duck Race
Thu, 1st January, 2009
350 plastic ducks will be let loose along the stream as it passes the car park.
The Future of Natural History - Talk
Tue, 20th January, 2009
Tuesday 20th January 2009, 7.30pm, Tempest Anderson Hall, Museum Gardens, York.
