March 2019
Volunteer Work Party at Broadwater Warren – 26 March
This event is run by an RSPB volunteer group and is organised for interested members of the local community.
Volunteering Event – Snaking Around at Romney Warren
Clearing back the vegetation along the pathways and setting up reptile survey mats throughout the site.
Volunteering Event – Path Clearing at Western Heights Nature Reserve – 26 March
Clearing and widening footpaths in this chalk grassland nature reserve
Workshop – Print it! at Grosvenor and Hilbert Park
The chance to recycle and give your old clothing a new lease of life.
Guided Walk – High Meadow & Whinless Down Walk – 27 March
Join an easy walk, to discover how close the beautiful landscape of High Meadow, Whinless Down and the countryside beyond are to the town!
Volunteering Event – Restoring Chalk Grassland at Folkestone Warren – 27 March
We’ll be undertaking management for some of the rare wildflowers that occur at Folkestone Warren and also improving the network of paths throughout the site.
Volunteer Event – Clean Up Litter Picks – Medway & Maidstone
A full tip to toe clean up of the lower Medway river and it's adjoining tow paths near Maidstone.
Volunteering Event – Easy to do 1/2 day Conservation at Samphire Hoe – 29 March
A programme of easy to do half day conservation tasks at Samphire Hoe.
Study Day – Learning Bird Song
Why do birds sing? A fascinating insight into the world of bird sounds. Discover how to identify birds by their songs and calls.
Willow Garden Structures – Workshop
Enjoy a day making functional, beautiful willow garden structures.
Earth Hour Ready
Get ready for earth hour!
Guided Walk – Marvelling at Bird Migration
Come for a walk through Dungeness N.N.R , around one of the gravel pits and out onto the shoreline to see what birds and other wildlife can be seen at Dungeness at this time of year.
Guided Walk – Archaeology and History – Shorne – Sold out
A guided archaeology and history walk through Shorne Woods, led by Community Archaeologist Andrew Mayfield.
Workshop – Sweet Peas at Godinton House
Join Viv Hunt, Head Gardener for coffee and a morning of sweet pea advice.
Breeze Ride – Breeze into Spring and ride to Minster
A countryside route leaving Tankerton, riding through Herne Bay.
Craft Event – Mother’s Day Craft Event at Penshurst Place
Visit on Saturday 30th March to create a loving card and maybe a special craft or two for Mum ready for the next day!
Exhibition – Sunrise and Sunset at Samphire Hoe
Enjoy the amazing images of a winter sunrise and sunset at Samphire Hoe.
Guided Walk – Archaeology and History – Cobham – Sold out
A guided archaeology and history walk through Cobham Woods, led by Community Archaeologist Andrew Mayfield.
Guided Walk – Biggin Hill to Knockholt
Everyone is welcome to join Westerham Ramblers on any of their organised guided walks. Their expert leaders will help you to enjoy the best routes.
Weekend Event – Mother’s Day Weekend at Hever Castle
Show your mum just how much you love her with a wonderful family day out on Mother’s Day Weekend. The historic Castle and stunning gardens are the perfect place to say thank you and enjoy a family day out over the weekend of 30 and 31 March.
Running Series – Forestry 100 Running Series at Bedgebury Pinetum
Forests offer a unique environment in which to improve physical and mental health – whether that’s through walking, adventure trails, mountain biking – or being still. Forestry 100 is a new walking and running 10k series taking place across England.
Mother’s Day Event – Make Mum’s Day at Ightham
April 2019
Family Event – Woolly Watery World Tour
The amazing collection of knitted marine wildlife that you have donated will be touring the county during 2019.
i-Spy Wildlife Walk – Leybourne Lakes
How many creatures and plants can you identify on this family friendly wildlife walk at Leybourne Lakes? Led by MVCP on behalf of Old Chalk New Downs, a Heritage Lottery Funded project. Booking required.