Saving the small things that run the planet
Tuesday 14th April, 2026
Join Imogen Cavadino-Phillips for a day recording the molluscs of Paradise Fields. Molluscs are an ecologically important and often overlooked part of the UK’s terrestrial invertebrate fauna. Slugs and snails...
Tuesday 14th April, 2026
Join Canvey Wick Community Warden, Katie, at Canvey Island Library for Bookworms! Join us on the second Tuesday of each month for a fun-filled story and activity session, themed around...
Wednesday 15th April, 2026
Free fortnightly sessions for home educated children and their carers. Activities will include learning about nature, exploring Canvey Wick nature reserve, bug hunts, science experiments, games, stories and more! Best...
Thursday 16th April, 2026
Learn about the Soldierflies (Stratiomyidae) of the UK with tutor Martin Harvey. Soldierflies (family Stratiomyidae) are a group of true flies, with 48 species known to occur within the UK....
Wednesday 22nd April, 2026
Emma Plant (University of Glasgow) shares her research investigating how private green spaces support pollinator diversity in cities. Private green spaces, such as gardens and allotments, have an important role...
Wednesday 22nd April, 2026
Join Canvey Wick Community Warden, Katie, for regular social walks, on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at Canvey Wick Nature Reserve. This is a social event to get...
Thursday 23rd April, 2026
Join Imogen Cavadino-Phillips to explore and record the molluscs of Lesnes Abbey Woods. Molluscs are an ecologically important and often overlooked part of the UK’s terrestrial invertebrate fauna. Slugs and...
Friday 24th April, 2026
Do you love nature? Want a good excuse to get outside? Join the City Nature Challenge this April and take part in an international bioblitz, helping us observe plants, animals,...
Tuesday 5th May, 2026
Learn about the Orbweb spiders (Araneidae) of the UK with tutor Martin Frost. Orbweb spiders (family Araneidae) are one of the most familiar groups of spiders found in the UK,...
Wednesday 6th May, 2026
Utilise the LNHS library and NHM microscope facilities to identify your invertebrate specimens with support from experienced recorders. Join experienced London Natural history Society (LNHS) invertebrate recorders to get help...