Name: Bat Field Survey 1 - Canklow Wood
Start: 2019-07-08 21:50
End: 2019-07-08 22:50

Calendar Key:
■ River Don Volunteer Day (Sheffield, Rotherham, Doncaster)
■ River Rother Volunteer Day (Chesterfield)
■ Volunteer Training Event
■ Citizen Science Survey
■ DCRT Community Event
■ Don, Dearne & Rother Network Event
■ Find our stall here

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02
02.July.Tuesday
Volunteer Day - Don Valley Way - Crimpsal Sluice
10:00 -13:00
02-07-19

Marshgate, Doncaster DN5 8UX, United Kingdom

Join the Friends of the Don Valley Way as they fit a bench at Crimpsal Sluice and collect litter from the surrounding area. There will be a break for refreshments in the middle of the day which are provided.
We will be meeting at 10am and finishing at 1pm, and will be meeting in the Prison car park.
Please wear appropriate footwear for outdoor work. for more information please contact us via the Facebook Page.
03
03.July.Wednesday
Wildlife Wednesdays - Moss Valley
10:00 -15:00
03-07-19

1 Ridgeway Moor, Ridgeway, Sheffield S12 3XY, UK

Join Don Catchment Rivers Trust volunteer days aimed at restoring the riverine environment. All abilities welcome!
Timings: 10am – 3pm with a break for lunch and refreshments. Feel free to come to part of the day if required.
What to bring: We will provide all necessary equipment and refreshments. All you need to wear is appropriate outdoor clothing and sturdy shoes.
Tasks include: We will be concentrating on removing the invasive weed Himalayan Balsam all along the Moss catchment by pulling up the plant which has very shallow root systems.
Location: The meeting point will change each week depending on how far along the river we have made progress. Sign-up as a volunteer under ‘catchment volunteer’ here to receive updated meeting points.
Contact us: via email at [email protected] or call 01302 796173
04
04.July.Thursday
Queens Park Volunteer Day
10:00 -13:00
04-07-19

Markham Rd, Chesterfield S40, UK

Join 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
04
04.July.Thursday
Citizen Science: Identification Workshop
10:00 -16:00
04-07-19

0 Sheepbridge Ln, Dunston Rd, Chesterfield S41 9QD, UK

In 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]
08
08.July.Monday
Bat Field Survey 1 - Canklow Wood
21:50 -22:50
08-07-19

Guilthwaite Cres, Whiston, Rotherham S60 4EU, UK

Join us as we survey the bats in the Canklow Woods area. Help us record the sightings of Noctules, Serotine, and Pipistrelle Bats.
Please wear suitable clothing for outdoor work and if possible please bring a torch. End times may vary depending on how quickly we complete the survey. We are meeting at 21:50 and will be setting off at 21:57. Spaces are limited so please get in contact via [email protected] or get in contact with survey leader Anthony Cox on 07384 543124. Trust Volunteers will be prioritised over the general public.