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Citizen Science: Identification Workshop
0 Sheepbridge Ln, Dunston Rd, Chesterfield S41 9QD, UKIn this workshop we will be sorting and identifying samples of freshwater invertebrate specimens, with a particular focus on identifying families.
The task will be working through collected samples, sorting the inverts into taxa and then identifying to family where possible.The data is all going into our citizen science research project to monitor the benefits of river restoration work
Places are limited – to book or sign up as a citizen scientist get in touch with Sally – [email protected]
Queens Park Volunteer Day
Markham Rd, Chesterfield S40, UKJoin Don Catchment Rivers Trust for a volunteer day cleaning-up the Holme Brook. All abilities welcome!
Location: Queen’s Park, Chesterfield S40 2BF. Meeting just behind the cafe on the footpath. Metered parking off boythorpe road, volunteers can claim expenses.
What to bring: We will provide all necessary equipment and refreshments. All you need to wear is appropriate outdoor clothing (waterproof, long sleeves and trousers) and sturdy shoes.
Tasks include: Litter picking, debris removal, vegetation maintenance, invasive species management and access improvements.
Timings: Day runs 10am – 1pm but feel free to come whenever suits. We have a tea break around 11.30am.
Contact us: via email at [email protected] or call 01302 796173
