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Festival Bowland 2022 - Bumblebees for Beginners (online event)
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Lecture
Bumblebees are declining in our countryside, but one important way to help with their conservation is learning how to identify the different species and record what you see for the national records on iRecord.
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Festival Bowland 2022 - Clearbeck Open Gardens
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Nature
Lancaster
This unusual and interesting garden has now been opening for charity for over 30 years, and over that time has evolved into a fascinating home for wildlife around Lake Setaside, and a garden lovers’ paradise in the two acres of cultivated land.
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Festival Bowland 2022 - Fascinating Butterflies and Moths (online event)
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Virtual Event
Dave Wainwright has worked for Butterfly Conservation for 20 years at both site and landscape level. His talk will encompass butterflies and moths, their life cycles, habitat preferences and the differences that volunteering and conservation can…
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Festival Bowland 2022 - Fungal Foray
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Nature
Join members of the North West Fungus Group for this early autumn woodland foray. Suitable for anyone with natural history interest, whether or not with previous knowledge of the fungal kingdom.
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Festival Bowland 2022 - Fungi in the Forest of Bowland (online event)
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Lecture
Fruiting bodies, hyphae, mycellium. Neither animal nor vegetable, fungi are little-known by many of us, but undoubtedly fascinating.
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Festival Bowland 2022 - Langden Butterfly Walk
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Nature
Langden, Near Dunsop Bridge
The target species for this three mile walk are the beautiful Green Hairstreak butterfly and the amazing, day-flying Emperor moth. Good weather, sharpness of eye and cunning deployment of a pheromone lure will all play their part in helping us to…
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Festival Bowland 2022 - Medieval Bridges of the Ribble Valley (online event)
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Lecture
In 2017, Chartered Civil Engineer, Chris Hudson, was approached by Clitheroe Civic Society to answer that very question. Chris's presentation will provide an insight into the forensic approach taken to date masonry arch bridges and is underpinned…
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Festival Bowland 2022 - Minibeast Madness
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Nature
Come and join in with minibeast fun activities in the great outdoors. Hunt for minibeasts on land and in water, discover where they live and how they grow. Play minibeast games, make natural crafts and follow the insect trail.
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Festival Bowland 2022 - Outdoor Photography for Beginners
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Nature
Bowland is a photographer's paradise, with something new round every corner.
If you'd like to capture some of the beauty of this wonderful area on camera, but don't quite know where to start, why not join the Hay Time project, along with local…
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Festival Bowland 2022 - Slaidburn Heritage Walk
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Nature
Slaidburn
You will be looking at some of the old buildings, how they came about and what their use was. You will also hopefully take a closer look inside two of the village's important landmarks. More details to follow.
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Festival Bowland 2022 - Spring Landscape ID Walk
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Guided Walk
Sabden
Join in on a family friendly 1 - 3 mile circular walk within the landscape. You will be identifying wildlife as you go, exploring the five senses and discovering hidden views amongst the landscape.
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Festival Bowland 2022 - The 1927 North West Solar Eclipse (ONLINE)
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Historical
Graham McLoughlin FRAS, Secretary of Preston and District Astronomical Society, has a special interest in local astronomical history. Join him online as he turns the clock back to 29th June, 1927 and the first total eclipse of the sun to be viewed…
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Festival Bowland 2022 - The Bentham Line: City, Coast, Countryside
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Culture/Heritage
Skirting the northern boundary of the Forest of Bowland AONB, the 75-mile Bentham Line (aka the "Little North Western") travels between Leeds, Lancaster and Morecambe through some of the most scenic landscapes in Yorkshire and Lancashire.
Join us…
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Festival Bowland 2022 - There Be Dragons! online event
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Family
Who would have guessed that Bowland is home to a whole host of friendly dragons?
Lucy, Jack, Alice, Theo and the rest of the fiery clan live in a cave on the side of a mountain and spend their days working playing and having adventures. Thankfully,…
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Festival Bowland 2023 - An Introduction to Smartphone Night Sky Photogrraphy
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Virtual Event
A Bowland Dark Skies Festival event. (ONLINE)
If you've ever tried to capture the ethereal beauty of the night sky on camera and wished you had a bit more know-how, this may be just the event for you.
(Under 18s must be accompanied at these online…
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Festival Bowland 2023 - Bumblebee Spotting
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Participatory Event
Slaidburn
The bumblebee monitoring project in the Forest of Bowland hay meadows is taking place again in 2023. Would you like to volunteer?
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Festival Bowland 2023 - Campfire & Lanterns (FULLY BOOKED)
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Family
Fully Booked.
A Bowland Dark Skies Festival event.
Get creative with Outdoors 4 All making simple lanterns around the stove at Wood End Farm, before taking a lantern-lit walk in the dusk to the Forest School for hot chocolate and marshmallows…
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Festival Bowland 2023 - Charcoal Making & Sketching
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Art
Slaidburn
Join artist, Keith Parkinson, and Outdoors 4 All Together for a morning of outdoor creativity in the lovely surroundings of Gisburn Forest.
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Festival Bowland 2023 - Cromwell in Bowland
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Guided Walk
A guided history walk uncovering the route taken by Oliver Cromwell and the New Model Army through the Hodder Valley on route to fight the Battle of Preston, August 1648.
Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult.
Booking essential. Please contact…
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Festival Bowland 2023 - Family Storytelling
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Family
A Bowland Dark Skies Festival event. (ONLINE)
What could be better on a dark night than hitching a ride to the moon?
If this sounds like fun, join us online as local storyteller, Sue Allonby, shares traditional tales on a moon theme as part of our…
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