Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales have some environment education training days, all the Courses are being held at the Teifi Marshes Nature Reserve, in Cilgerran, just outside Cardigan.
Introduction to Wildlife Gardening:
Cost: £35 per person
Sunday 30 March 9.30am to 4.30pm
Wednesday 7 May 9.30am to 4.30pm
Course Tutor: Angie Polkey
Mini Habitats for the Wildlife Garden (1) – Ponds and Meadows:
Cost: £35 per person
Sunday 6 April 9.30am to 4.30pm
Course Tutor: Angie Polkey
Participants will benefit from attending one of the Introduction to Wildlife Gardening courses beforehand, but this is not essential.
Mini Habitats for the Wildlife Garden (2) – Providing for Pollinators:
Cost: £20 per person
Tuesday 15 April 1.30pm to 4.30pm
Course Tutor: Angie Polkey
Participants will benefit from attending one of the Introduction to Wildlife Gardening courses beforehand, but this is not essential.
An Introduction to Spring Bird ID (Garden, Wetland & Woodland Birds)
Cost: £25 per person
Sunday 20 April 10am to 4pm
Course Tutors: Bob & Annie Haycock
Wildlife Photography workshop:
Cost £95 per person
Saturday 26 April 10am to 4pm
Sunday 11 May 10am to 4pm
Course Tutor: Andy Davies
Introduction to Bee Keeping (Day 1) /Introduction to Bee Keeping (Day 2)
Cost £40 per day
Saturday 17 May/Sunday 18 May 9.30am to 4.30pm
Saturday 16 August/Sunday 17 August 9.30am to 4.30pm
Saturday 20 Sept/Sunday 17 September: 9.30am to 4.30pm
Course Tutor: Nikki Stonebridge
Create Your Own Nature Reserve – an introduction for landowners:
Cost: £35 per person
Wednesday 4 June 9.30am to 4.30pm
Course Tutor: Angie Polkey
Mini Habitats for the Wildlife Garden (3) – Trees, Shrubs & Added Value Wildlife Extras:
Cost: £35 per person
Saturday 5 July 9.30am to 4.30pm
Course Tutor: Angie Polkey
Participants will benefit from attending one of the Introduction to Wildlife Gardening courses beforehand, but this is not essential.
Wild Orchids in the Nature Reserves of Wales – Orchid & Wildflower ID:
Cost:£8 per person
Sunday 8 June 2pm to 4pm
Course tutor: Sue Parker
Butterfly Identification:
Cost: £25 per person.
Sunday 29 June
Course Tutors: Bob & Annie Haycock.
Dragonfly & Damselfly Identification:
Cost: £25 per person
Saturday July 12: 10am to 4pm
Course Tutors: Claire Install & Allan Brandon
Autumn (Migrant) Bird Identification:
Cost: £25 per person
Sunday 19 October 10am to 4pm
Course Tutors: Bob & Annie Haycock
Mushrooms of The Marshes – A presentation and guided Fungus Foray:
Cost: £8 per person
Sunday 2 November: 10.30am to 2.30pm
Course Tutor: Pat O’Reilly
For further information and bookings, call Sharon Davies 01239 621600 or email wwc@welshwildlife.org, at the Welsh Wildlife Centre, Cilgerran.
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