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Yorkshire Wildlife Trust Events

Discover your wild side

Get ready to discover the wonders of Yorkshire's wildlife! Our exciting events programme offers of a range of experiences and activities for all ages and interests; from family-friendly nature walks to wildlife watching and inspiring talks from leading wildlife experts.

Join us as we explore the beauty of your local wildlife, and discover how you can take action to protect it.

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Our hand-picked event highlights

Repairing drystone wall

Introduction to Yorkshire's Wonderwalls

** Please note change of date from 12th October as in events booklet to 25th January**

Yorkshire’s dry stone walls are an…

A sunny day at Potteric Carr nature reserve

How do you restore a Peatland?

Join Sarah or Project Officer asyou take an interactive journey onto Potteric Carr nature reserve to do peat probing and soil coring to…

seaglass pendant

Seaglass Crafts and Jewellery Making

Make colourful crafts from seaglass found on the beach. Create a shadow box framed picture and wire-wrapped jewellery - every piece you…

View of a pentagon shaped bird hide down by a lake on a nature reserve on a partly sunny autumn day

Wetlands and Birds walk

A guided walk around Staveley Nature Reserve to find out about how we manage the wetlands, with a focus on the birds that use it.

soap at the LSC

Seaweed Soap, Bath Bomb and Bath Salt Making

Discover the wonderful world of seaweeds. Use locally collected seaweeds to create pampering products - keep them for yourself or give…

People holding shark eggs, skate eggs and whelk eggs in a circle

Shark Egg Hunt

Wrap up warm and join us on an EGG-citing shark egg hunt at Spurn!

A willow tit stood on a log (C)Adam Jones

Plight of the Willow Tits

Join Sophie Pinder, our reserves officer, as she reveals the trials and tribulations of willow tit species recovery

White cut out paper 3D

Nature Inspired Papercraft

Get crafty with Shobna Patel , artist who specialises in book binding and 3D papercraft!

Image showing a couple in silhouette under the stars. They are just off-centre and there is a tree to their left and one to their right.

A Tour of the Night Sky

Get the chance to use specialist equipment to uncover the mysteries of the night sky and spot planets, stars and constellations!

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