Dear member of the Greenprint Forum,
I’m pleased to share with you details of some events coming soon that we have arranged as part of our knowledge share role, especially on behalf of our members over the next few months, thanks to kind invitations from those hosting these visits.
| Friday 16 May 2025 20:30-22:30 | Nightjar Walk, Sutton Heath – led by Chris Ryde, Countryside Officer for East Suffolk Services Ltd
Join us for an evening listening out for nightjars and hear about the importance of active management to conserve the mosaic habitat of the lowland heathland. Attendees will need to be able to cover approx.. 2 km on foot over uneven terrain after dusk. |
| Monday 23 June 2025 10:30-13:00 | Guided tour of Pathways Care Farm, Lowestoft – hosted by Geoff Stevens, Director of Pathways Care Farm
Pathways Care Farm is nestled in a beautiful rural setting on the edge of north Lowestoft. It’s a farm, but it’s also a place that provides a caring, healthy and therapeutic environment that focuses on what people can do, offering vulnerable people the opportunity to learn, re-build and grow through a diverse range of hands-on activities with real applications. |
| Wednesday 30 July 2025 17:00-19:00 | Guided tour of RSPB Minsmere on the East Atlantic Flyway – led by Adam Rowlands, RSPB
Visited by millions of birds annually, RSPB Minsmere is a key part of the extensive network of coastal wetlands along the east coast that have collectively been nominated for UNESCO status as a Natural World Heritage site, as the English East Coast Wetlands, which in turn form part of the East Atlantic Flyway, for their global significance for migratory wetlands birds travelling between the Arctic and southern Africa. |