Events in
Rockingham Forest
Butterfly Conservation local gtoup on a field trip in Fineshade
Identification and surveying
of small mammals
Ring Haw Field Centre,
off Old Sulehay Road, Yarwell PE8 6PA
Saturday/Sunday 25 -26 October 2025
A workshop demonstrating the identification of small mammals led by Peter Pilbeam
There will be sessions on British mammals in general, methods of study, owl pellet analysis and small mammal surveying. Various small mammal traps will be set overnight and the catch opened next morning
Hidden Fungus at Collyweston Great Wood
Collyweston Great Wood off the A47
Saturday 1 November 2025 10:00 -12:00
An event for beginners and experts alike, organised by the Peterborough Group of the Wildlife Trust
A rare opportunity for a woodland walk in search of the fungus at this stunning 'permit only' National Nature Reserve. Price £10, or £5 for WT members. Booking essential
Working Party with
Nassington Nature
Meet at St Mary's Churchyard, Nassington
Sat 15 November 10:00-12:30
Join Nassington Nature for an hour or so and help clear some space for new plants
Wear suitable gloves and footwear – and bring along any equipment you have,
such as secateurs, forks, rakes or loppers.
Please contact Fran for more info.
Discover Northants Walk
Oundle circular walks
Start: Main St, Cotterstock PE8 5HD
Sunday 16th Nov, 2025 11:00-15:00ish
A 6-mile walk with breaks for refreshments and taking in two of the circular walks near the River Nene.
Led by a local guide - please click below for details and to contact organiser, Lucy Hawes for last minute changes
Discover Northants Walk
Gretton to Rockingham
Start: Corby Rd, Gretton NN17 3BN
Sunday 14th Dec, 2025 11:00-15:00ish
A 6-mile there-and-back-again walk with breaks for refreshments. Magnificent views of the Welland Valley.
Led by a local guide - please click below for details and to contact organiser, Lucy Hawes
What are you planning?
​If you are organising a forest-related event and would like us to advertise it on this page, please contact us. (It's free!)​​
What have you missed?
There are complete lists of all previous events in 2025 here and in 20023-4 here.​
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