Events - The Blackdown Hills
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Events
| Date | Location | Title | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep 10 | Luppitt village hall | Stargazing Evening An opportunity to experience a high-tech tour of the solar system and beyond in the South West's........ | View |
| 13 Sep 10 | Neroche Parish Hall | Butterfly Monitoring training day Do you know your Grizzled skipper from your Small Skipper? Or your Brown Hairstreak from your ........ | View |
| 17 Sep 10 | Throgmorton Hall, Dunkeswell | Empowering Communities in Devon - a local perspective Conference for communities. For more information, see the event poster......... | View |
| 25 Sep 10 | Ruggin, near junction 26 of the M5 | Wild Food Scavenge A simple introduction to seasonal, local wild foods with Jenny Archard. We'll walk around ........ | View |
| 02 Oct 10 | Yarcombe Area, details on booking | Hedge Laying Day Course Learn the traditional skill of hedgelaying with experiencedinstructors from the Blackdown Hills Hedg........ | View |
| 09 Oct 10 | Stockland | Walk around the Corry Brook A walk including Northhill Farm, Millhayes, Shore Bottomand Rose Farm. Approximately 8 miles/13km.10........ | View |
| 09 Oct 10 | Neroche Forest. Details confirmed on booking | An Introduction to Letter Carving in Wood A chance to spend a day in the forest with Neroche's leadartist, Michael Fairfax, learning how t........ | View |
| 09 Oct 10 | Dalwood | Mushroom foray Dr David Allen's ever popular autumn mushroom foray.Hunt for wild fungi and learn how to identif........ | View |
| 13 Oct 10 | To be confirmed | Practical volunteering day A practical volunteering day in the fresh air. Tasks varythrough the year and include cutting and ra........ | View |
| 20 Oct 10 | Thornhayes Nursery, Dulford | Apple tasting afternoon Celebrate the local apple with an afternoon of tastings atThornhayes Nursery. Kevin Croucher will be........ | View |
| 23 Oct 10 | Neroche Forest. Details confirmed on booking | Family bushcraft The traditional autumn family bushcraftday in the Neroche forest - a chance for all the family tospe........ | View |
| 26 Oct 10 | Neroche Forest. Details confirmed on booking | Wild woodland art A fun, creative day in the woods for all thefamily, led by local artist Sally Clark. A variety of ac........ | View |
| 28 Oct 10 | Lower Mackham, Hemyock | Hedgerow forage for berries and nuts A forage for wild food during Devon Hedge Week. As wellas the more common blackberries and hazelnuts........ | View |
| 29 Oct 10 | Chardstock village hall | Stargazing in the Blackdowns Enter a high tech mobile planetarium to experience theglory of the solar system before stepping outs........ | View |
| 29 Oct 10 | Neroche Forest. Exact location to be confimed | Introduction to green woodworking A one-day course for anyone with aninterest in working wood the traditionalway. Learn why wood is wo........ | View |
| 30 Oct 10 | Neroche Forest. Exact location to be confirmed | Introduction to green woodworking A one-day course for anyone with aninterest in working wood the traditionalway. Learn why wood is wo........ | View |
| 30 Oct 10 | Stockland | Mushroom foray Dr David Allen's ever popular autumn mushroom foray. Huntfor wild fungi and learn how to identif........ | View |
| 31 Oct 10 | Buckland St Mary village hall | Make a rustic hedgerow chair Make a traditional Westcountry hedgerow chair to take home.Learn how to select the right green........ | View |
| 31 Oct 10 | Buckland St Mary village hall | Blackdown splint basket course This local version of the traditional splintbasket was used on farms for carrying potatoes, turnipse........ | View |
| 31 Oct 10 | Mount Fancy Farm | Butterfly Conservation work Take part in habitat management on this ButterflyConservation reserve for the conservation of threat........ | View |
| 31 Oct 10 | Higher Quantock | Conservation work party Join in outdoor tasks with the Axe Vale & DistrictConservation Society. This session involves co........ | View |
| 03 Nov 10 | Castle Neroche | Walk along a section of the Neroche Trail A circular walk from the Iron Age hill fort of Castle Nerochevia the village of Curland. Very muddy ........ | View |
| 06 - 07 Nov 10 | Corrymoor Farm, Stockland, Honiton | Corrymoor Farm open weekend See the goats that produce the fibre for the famousCorrymoor socks at the annual Corrymoor open week........ | View |
| 10 Nov 10 | To be confirmed | Practical volunteering day A practical volunteering day in the fresh air.Tasks vary through the year and include cutting and ra........ | View |
| 13 Nov 10 | Wambrook | Mushroom foray Dr David Allen's ever popular autumn mushroom foray.Hunt for wild fungi and learn how to identif........ | View |
| 13 Nov 10 | Yarcombe area | Hedge laying day course Learn the traditional skill ofhedge-laying with experienced instructors from theBlackdown Hills Hedg........ | View |
| 21 Nov 10 | Millhayes, Hemyock | Walk to Wellington Monument A circular walk to the WellingtonMonument from Hemyock. There are woods and fieldsalong the way and ........ | View |
| 28 Nov 10 | Mount Fancy Farm | Butterfly Conservation work party Take part in habitat management on thisButterfly Conservation reserve for the conservationof threate........ | View |
| 04 Dec 10 | Yarcombe area | Hedge laying day course Learn the traditional skill of hedgelaying with experienced instructors from the BlackdownHills Hedg........ | View |
| 04 Dec 10 | Royal Oak Cross | Conservation work party 10am - 4pmJoin in outdoor tasks with the Axe Vale & DistrictConservation Society. This session i........ | View |
| 05 Dec 10 | Buckland St Mary village hall | Willow Christmas decorations Come and make beautiful festive decorations with willowand hedgerow material. Create wreaths and tab........ | View |
| 08 Dec 10 | To be confirmed | Practical volunteering day A practical volunteering day in the fresh air.Tasks vary through the year and include cutting and ra........ | View |
| 11 Dec 10 | Membury village hall car park | Membury Castle walk Approx 10km. A hilly walk from Membury,through Furley Cross and Challenger Cross, visiting HolyCity,........ | View |
| 17 Dec 10 | Quarts Moor | Carols under the stars Join in with the Blackdown Community Choirand enjoy singing carols around a bonfire.A chance to expe........ | View |
| 08 Jan 11 | Yarcombe area | Hedge laying day course Learn the traditional skill of hedge laying with experiencedinstructors from the Blackdown Hills Hed........ | View |
| 12 Jan 11 | To be confirmed | Practical volunteering day A practical volunteering day in the fresh air. Tasks varythrough the year and include cutting and ra........ | View |
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