Family events
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Whether you are age 6 months to 100 years, come and get wild with Staffordshire Wildlife Trust. We offer a range of sessions for you to get close to nature and learn about wildlife in your local area.
Family events programme to resume this May half-term
Staffordshire’s largest nature conservation charity is set to resume its family events across the county.
Local Groups - events/meetings cancelled due to Coronavirus
As a result of the coronavirus and Government advice, a number of our Local Group events have been cancelled or postponed.
Find out more below
Events and filming on our Nature Reserves
We get many enquiries from people wanting to use our land for various activities throughout the year. Whilst we try to be as supportive as possible there are sometimes reasons that we cannot give permission.
Water avens
Look for Water avens in damp habitats, such as riversides, wet woodlands and wet meadows. It has nodding, purple-and-orange flowers that hang on delicate, purple stems.
Nature events for youngsters set to make a return
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust are set to reopen some of their popular sessions to help young people get closer to nature this Easter.
Trust set to launch new Tamworth events after securing M6Toll funding
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust is set to launch a series of events to boost its community engagement in Tamworth after scooping an £8,000 prize in a public vote.
Water mint
Water mint grows in damp places and has aromatic leaves that can be used to flavour food and drink. Gathering wild food can be fun, but it's best to do it with an expert - come to a Wildlife…
Trust aims to win public vote to introduce community engagement events in Tamworth
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust is aiming to win a public vote to become M6Toll’s Drive for Charity Partner in 2019/2020 and introduce a series of community engagement sessions, catered at improving…
Trust wins funding in public vote to introduce community engagement events in Tamworth
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust has scooped an £8,000 fund to boost its community engagement in Tamworth after winning the runner up prize in an online public vote.
Water spider
There are several species of spider that live in our wetlands, but the water spider is the only one that spends its life under the water. In its pond habitats, it looks silvery because of the air…