North Lancashire Wildlife Group - Pond Dipping at Fairfield Nature Reserve

NLWG pond dipping

North Lancashire Wildlife Group 

North Lancashire Wildlife Group - Pond Dipping at Fairfield Nature Reserve

Location:
Fairfield Nature Reserve, Fairfield Nature Reserve, Lancaster, LA1 5BE, UK
We should see dragonflies, damselflies, mayflies, water beetles and bugs. Accompanied children very welcome. Nets, etc. will be provided.

Event details

Meeting point

Parking on Aldcliffe Lane. Meet at the canal-side entrance to Flora Fields. GR: SD470606; PC: LA1 5BE; w3w: housework.play.downfield

Date

Time
10:30am - 12:30pm
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About the event

Looking at the pond life in the Flora Ponds of the nature reserve (or other ponds depending on water conditions at the time). We should see dragonflies, damselflies and mayflies as well as water beetles and water bugs of various kinds. We will also see early nymphal stages of dragonflies, mayflies, and much more in the water. Children accompanied by an adult are very welcome. Nets and other equipment will be provided. Strong footwear or wellingtons recommended.

Anyone who enjoys nature is welcome to join us. No knowledge or experience necessary. Everyone very welcome. Hear about the wildlife we see, do some wildlife photography or simply enjoy some like-minded company. In the case of doubtful weather do email or ring 07361 380255, to check in case of cancellation or postponement. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Dogs are not allowed. Suitable outdoor clothing and footwear are strongly recommended. Bring water - and a packed lunch for the all-day events. There is no charge but donations are always welcome.

Booking

Price

Free

Additional booking information

Drop in, no booking required.

Suitable for

Families, Adults, Experts, Beginners

Contact us

Rob Zloch
Contact email: robszsz@yahoo.co.uk