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BET Events

A Selection of Past Events and Activities

BET organises several events each year aimed at encouraging visitors of all ages to come and enjoy different aspects of our beautiful woodland reserves.

Have a look below at some of the great events we have run previously……

  • Moth Trapping – June 2017

    Moth Trapping – June 2017

    On 14/15th June, Higgy ran a moth trapping and identification session for BET.

  • Higgy’s Magical Visit – Feb 2017

    Higgy’s Magical Visit – Feb 2017

    Higgy enjoys revisiting his old stomping ground, admires the work of our volunteers and captures some great photos of the birds he encountered in BET’s reserves.

  • Gardening for Wildlife – Nov 2016

    Gardening for Wildlife – Nov 2016

    At our AGM, Higgy gave a wonderful illustrated talk on how he has transformed his garden into a wildlife paradise.

  • Grass Identification Course

    Grass Identification Course

    Grass ID Course – July 2016 On 11th July, Tony Smith ran an instructive course on Grass Identification in the BET Cabin.

  • Spring Bird Walk – April 2016

    Spring Bird Walk – April 2016

    Spring Bird Walk – April 2016 On Saturday 30th April, Trevor Riddle, from YACWAG, led an informative walk to help us to identify birds on our reserves by their song.

  • Walling – 2015

    Walling – 2015

    Walling – Summer 2015 This summer, BET’s amazing volunteers rebuilt the old dry stone wall at the top of Jubilee Stone Wood. See how the old ruined wall was lovingly…

  • Family Wildlife Event – June 2015

    Family Wildlife Event – June 2015

    Wildlife Event – 5th/6thJune 2015  After several months of planning, BET hosted a most successful two-day wildlife event and Bioblitz in our woodland reserves. The event had been well publicised…

  • Family Wildlife Celebration

    Family Wildlife Celebration

    BET’s Big Wildlife Event – June 2015 BET’s family wildlife event and Bioblitz to celebrate our first ten years was a fantastic success and enjoyed by over 200 visitors!  …

  • Winter Walk – Feb 2015

    Winter Walk – Feb 2015

    Winter Walk – February 2015 BET members enjoyed a scenic hike from Backwell to NT Tyntesfield, passing by the impressive Victorian bathing pool.