Wokingham

Sat 10 & Sun 11 Basket Making Course Dinton Pastures

Relaxing, friendly weekend learning a traditional skill and creating your own basket. £50/ weekend, includes all materials.

Sun 11 Friends of Lavell’s Lake Bird Walk

Come for a walk around this Local Nature Reserve, rich in bird life. Meet car park in Sandford Lane, opposite Sailing Club at 9am. Suggested donation £1

Sat 17 Wildlife WATCH Group – wildlife detectives

Monthly club for 8-12 year olds interested in the environment. This month we’ll be investigating a nature whodunit!

Sun 18 Three rivers walk from Swallowfield

A chance to explore rural paths and country lanes in the Blackwater Valley. This walk passes through Swallowfield Park and later Thatcher’s Ford near the confluence of the Blackwater and Whitewater Rivers before they finally join the River Loddon further upstream. 6 miles. Meet: Swallowfield Parish car park, Church Road at 10am. For more information contact Graham Smith, Ramblers Association 0118 973 0540

Fri 23& Sat 24 Stars in Your Skies Dinton Pastures

Join Reading Astronomical Society for a closer look at the night sky. Meet main park 7.30pm till late. Weather dependent.

Sun 25 Star Gazing Workshops

Members of the Reading Astronomical Society will be running two workshops to offer practical help to amateur astronomers about equipment and methods. Loddon Room, Dinton Pastures Country Park from 2pm onwards. For further information contact Gerry Bond on 0118 987 6291

Sun 25 Friends of Lavell’s Lake Work Party

Join the Friends of Lavell’s to do some practical conservation work. Meet car park Sandford Lane, at 10am

For full details and bookings, call the Countryside Service on 0118 934 2016 or email: countryside@wokingham.gov.uk

Lynn Yardley
Countryside Ranger (Education and Interpretation)
lynn.yardley@wokingham.gov.uk
Wokingham District Council Countryside Service, Dinton Pastures Country Park, Davis Street, Hurst, Berkshire RG10 0TH
Tel: 0118 9342016