Our annual family bat watch took place on the evening of Saturday 21st September. You can read about it, and see some pictures, in this item.
Bee Awareness
On June 30th we met two of the Park’s bee keepers and some of their Honeybees. This report contains pictures and more details.
Meet The Giants!
A group of families met some of the Park’s oldest residents in High Wood on Sunday 19th May 2009.
Discovering Beverley Brook
On Sunday 7th April we learned how a dead stream – once the home of beavers – has been brought back to life. Its restoration is an environmental success story. We were led by Toby Hull from the South East Rivers Trust.
Park After Dark
Now complete – thanks to those who took part in this survey. Please let us know if you took part (wherever you were) and tell us how many stars you were able to see. The results we know of confirm that light pollution is very bad in Richmond Park.
Fascinating Fungi / Art Workshop
This year seven families, gathered at the Holly Lodge Centre on a perfect Autumn day
Bat Watch
This year the weather was very bat friendly, and a group of around thirty of us watched and waited around Adams Pond, bat detectors at the ready
Fungi Art Workshop
This is one we will certainly be repeating! After Janet introduced her fascinating fungi collection families explored the Holly Lodge Centre Nature Trail
Autumn Bat Watch
Eight families gathered on a mild Autumn evening to watch some of Richmond Park’s bats emerge after sunset
Isabella Plantation Trail and Picnic
There were few butterflies and insects to be seen in the Isabella so our families followed a trail of clues around the Plantation instead