Events
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Bat Talk
Thames Chase Visitor Centre Thames Chase Visitor Centre, Broadfields, Pike Lane, Upminster, United KingdomBat Talk Join us for an afternoon of “Bat Chat” with Ella from Essex Bat Group. Hear about the group’s work, learn more about these fascinating night time creatures and meet one of their adorable rescue bats. Date: Sunday 14th October Time: 2-4pm Cost: Free (donations welcome) Location: Thames Chase
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River Rom Clean Up
Grenfell Park Over the River from the YMCA, Rush Green Road, Romford, United KingdomJoin us in making a difference in your local neighbourhood by helping us litter pick along the River Rom at Grenfell Park. Equipment and refreshments will be provided, please wear suitable clothes for the weather. Meet inside Grenfell Park entrance, Roneo Corner over the river from Romford YMCA, there is
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Apple Weekend 2018
Thames Chase Visitor Centre Thames Chase Visitor Centre, Broadfields, Pike Lane, Upminster, United KingdomJoin Thames Chase for a national celebration of autumnal harvest at Apple Weekend! There will be produce stalls selling locally grown apples, honey, preserves and juices; children's activities (apple treasure hunt, make apple bird feeders and other crafts); and traditional country crafts like willow weaving and woodcraft. The cafe will
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Thames Chase Guided Walk around Belhus
Belhus Park Impulse Leisure – Belhus Park Golf & Country Club, Belhus Park, South Ockendon, EssexJoin Thames Chase for a guided circular walk around the Oakwood and Ash Plantation and Belhus Woods Country Park Meet at Belhus Park Leisure Centre car park at 10am. From the Belhus Leisure Centre car park we cross the M25 and walk to the Oakwood and Ash Plantation which were
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Thames Chase Guided Walk to Harold Court Wood and Pages Wood
Harold Court Wood and Pages Wood Circular walk exploring two woodlands regenerated in partnership with the Forestry Commission. Come and join Thames for some fresh air and light exercise and enjoy what the Community Forest has to offer at this time of year. The walk is around 5 miles, including
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Thames Chase Guided Walk around Broadfields
FeaturedThames Chase Visitor Centre Thames Chase Visitor Centre, Broadfields, Pike Lane, Upminster, United KingdomJoin Thames Chase for a winter walk around Broadfields. Take a stroll around the network of paths surrounding the Forest Centre and enjoy the wonder of the forest in winter. Come back to the Forest Centre afterwards for mince pies and coffee! Meet at 10am at the Thames Chase Visitor
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Thames Chase Guided Walk – Hornchurch Country Park & Ingrebourne Hill
Hornchurch Country Park Squadrons Approach, Hornchurch, United KingdomJoin Thames Chase for some fresh air and enjoy the countryside on our 4.5 mile guided walk on mostly surfaced paths around Hornchurch Country Park and Ingrebourne Hill. You will hear about the history of RAF Hornchurch and the marshes which are a site of Special Scientific Interest. Then on
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River Rom Clean Up – Feb 2019
FeaturedRiver Rom Creasent Avenue, Entrance to The Chase Nature Reserve, Hornchurch, United KingdomJoin us in making a difference in your local neighbourhood by helping us litter pick along the River Rom. Equipment and refreshments will be provided, please wear suitable clothes for the weather. Meet inside The Crescent Avenue entrance to The Chase Nature Reserve, there is space for 20 volunteers. Date:
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Land of the Fanns in Winter Photographic Competition
Photograph: Colin Page, Valence Park Enter our photography competition for amateur photographers for your chance to win one of three prizes in vouchers (1st prize £50, 2nd prize £20, 3rd prize £10). Pictures from the competition will be used in Land of the Fanns marketing, social media and website. Send
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River Rom/Beam Outfall Safari
FeaturedThe Millennium Centre The Chase, Dagenham Road, Rush Green, Romford, United KingdomPLEASE HELP SURVEY OUTFALLS ON THE RIVERS ROM/BEAM Pollution can find its way into urban rivers via surface water outfalls (drains) as a result of misconnected plumbing. ZSL and the Land of the Fanns are looking for volunteers to help conduct Outfall Safari surveys along the Rivers Rom and Beam.
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