September events

September 2009

Tuesday 1 September: Arrivals and departures walk – Holehaven Creek, Canvey 10 am
Another chance to say goodbye to our summer visitors and look out for birds that are on passage to other parts of the world – who knows what we might see! Guided walks cost £3.00 for adults and £1.50 for children. RSPB members and RSPB Wildlife Explorers receive £1 discount. Booking essential, call 01268 559158.

Thursday 3 September: Thursday Wildlife walk at Wat Tyler Country Park, Basildon 10.30 am – 12.30 pm
Come for a FREE guided walk each Thursday around Wat Tyler Country Park, discover the wildlife of the park and see the changes that each season brings. Free event, no need to book.

Saturday 5 September: Late summer on the Marsh walk – RSPB Vange Marsh 10 am
Join our monthly walk around the reserve to see how we are creating a place for wildlife and for people too. Guided walks cost £3.00 for adults and £1.50 for children. RSPB members and RSPB Wildlife Explorers receive £1 discount. Booking essential, call 01268 559158.

Monday 7 September: Healthy Living Walk at Wat Tyler Country Park, 12.30.Come for a brisk 30-minute walk around Wat Tyler Country Park on a regular basis to improve your fitness in peaceful surroundings. Free event, no need to book.

Tuesday 8 September: Arrivals and departures walk – Wallasea Island 10 am
Another chance to say goodbye to our summer visitors and look out for birds that are on passage to other parts of the world – who knows what we might see! Guided walks cost £3.00 for adults and £1.50 for children. RSPB members and RSPB Wildlife Explorers receive £1 discount. Booking essential, call 01268 559158.

Thursday 10 September: Thursday Wildlife walk at Wat Tyler Country Park, Basildon 10.30 am – 12.30 pm
Come for a FREE guided walk each Thursday around Wat Tyler Country Park, discover the wildlife of the park and see the changes that each season brings. Free event, no need to book.

Sunday 13 September: Blackwater birds at Maldon Promenade Park, 10 am – 4 pm.
Discover which birds and other wildlife you can see on the Blackwater River. There will be telescopes available for close-up views and information to take away. Free admission, small charge for parking

Monday 14 September: Healthy Living Walk at Wat Tyler Country Park, 12.30.Come for a brisk 30-minute walk around Wat Tyler Country Park on a regular basis to improve your fitness in peaceful surroundings. Free event, no need to book.

Tuesday 15 September: Arrivals and departures walk – Coalhouse Fort, East Tilbury 10 am
Another chance to say goodbye to our summer visitors and look out for birds that are on passage to other parts of the world – who knows what we might see! Guided walks cost £3.00 for adults and £1.50 for children. RSPB members and RSPB Wildlife Explorers receive £1 discount. Booking essential, call 01268 559158.

Thursday 17 September: Thursday Wildlife walk at Wat Tyler Country Park, Basildon 10.30 am – 12.30 pm
Come for a FREE guided walk each Thursday around Wat Tyler Country Park, discover the wildlife of the park and see the changes that each season brings. Free event, no need to book.

Saturday 19 September: A wild West Canvey wander – RSPB West Canvey Marsh 10 am
Join our monthly walk around the reserve to see how we are creating a place for wildlife and for people too. Guided walks cost £3.00 for adults and £1.50 for children. RSPB members and RSPB Wildlife Explorers receive £1 discount. Booking essential, call 01268 559158.

Saturday 19 - Sunday 20 September: Magical moth weekend – Wat Tyler Country Park 10 am – 5 pm. Evening moth trap 8.30 pm – Midnight Booking essential
Come along and take part in National Moth Night. Help us set up the light traps and record the species caught on Saturday night. Come along Sunday morning at 9 am and help empty the traps. Free event, small donation appreciated. Booking essential for Saturday evening, call 01268 559158.

Monday 21 September: Healthy Living Walk at Wat Tyler Country Park, 12.30.Come for a brisk 30-minute walk around Wat Tyler Country Park on a regular basis to improve your fitness in peaceful surroundings. Free event, no need to book.

Tuesday 22 September: Arrivals and departures walk – Canvey Heights Country Park 10 am
Another chance to say goodbye to our summer visitors and look out for birds that are on passage to other parts of the world – who knows what we might see! Guided walks cost £3.00 for adults and £1.50 for children. RSPB members and RSPB Wildlife Explorers receive £1 discount. Booking essential, call 01268 559158.

Thursday 24 September: Thursday Wildlife walk at Wat Tyler Country Park, Basildon 10.30 am – 12.30 pm
Come for a FREE guided walk each Thursday around Wat Tyler Country Park, discover the wildlife of the park and see the changes that each season brings. Free event, no need to book.

Saturday 26 September: Discover Bowers Marsh walk – RSPB Bowers Marsh 10 am
Find out more about our exciting plans for this new nature reserve, and look for birds and wildlife already there. Guided walks cost £3.00 for adults and £1.50 for children. RSPB members and RSPB Wildlife Explorers receive £1 discount. Booking essential, call 01268 559158.

Saturday 27 September: Wallasea Island Wild Coast Community Day 10 am – 4 pm
Find out more about our exciting plans for this new nature reserve, guided tours of the island, information, family activities and lots, lots more! FREE EVENT

Monday 28 September: Healthy Living Walk at Wat Tyler Country Park, 12.30.Come for a brisk 30-minute walk around Wat Tyler Country Park on a regular basis to improve your fitness in peaceful surroundings. Free event, no need to book.

Tuesday 29 September: Arrivals and departures walk – Wat Tyler Country Park 10 am
Another chance to say goodbye to our summer visitors and look out for birds that are on passage to other parts of the world – who knows what we might see! Guided walks cost £3.00 for adults and £1.50 for children. RSPB members and RSPB Wildlife Explorers receive £1 discount. Booking essential, call 01268 559158.