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Sat 8 Aug
**NO WORK PARTY**
Sat 22 Aug Work Party
Sandgate Park woods 10:00 – 12:00
Cutting back rhododendron and bracken on the path to the hidden meadow to allow a small tractor to get access to cut the hidden meadow in September.
Meet by the benches at the heather mound near Sandgate Lane entrance to the woods, opposite the twitten from Hillside Road.
Tools, gloves and refreshments provided. All welcome. Under 18s accompanied.
SUN 06 Sept – N.B. NOT Saturday
Dormouse Nut Survey and Nature Walk with Michael Blencowe from Lost Woods
Sandgate Park woods 10:00 – 12:00
Join us to hunt for hazel nuts that have been chewed by dormice.
Michael will also lead us on a short nature walk to discover more about Sandgate Park.
Refreshments provided. All welcome. Under 18s accompanied.
Meet by the benches at the heather mound near Sandgate Lane entrance to the woods, opposite the twitten from Hillside Road.
Sat 12 Sept Work Party
Sullington Warren 9:30 – 12:00
Supporting the National Trust to maintain this special site. Task to be confirmed.
Meet on the central green area, look for National Trust vehicle.
Tools, gloves and refreshments provided.
All welcome including families. Under 18s accompanied.
Sat 26 Sept Work Party
Sandgate Park woods 10:00 – 12:00
Clearing growth around the dry heathland and boardwalk to the hidden pond.
Meet by the benches at the heather mound near Sandgate Lane entrance to the woods, opposite the twitten from Hillside Road.
Tools, gloves and refreshments provided.
All welcome. Under 18s accompanied.
Thurs 8 Oct – Talk by Michael Blencowe on The Wildlife of the Lost Woods
Trinity Methodist Church Hall, Thakeham Road, Storrington, RH20 3NG at 7:30pm
Join Michael Blencowe from the Lost Woods project for a journey into the woodlands of the Low Weald. We’ll meet the birds, butterflies, mammals, plants, fungi and other species that can be found in Sandgate Park and the wonderful woodlands around us.
Booking details to be confirmed soon.
Sat 10 Oct Work Party
Sullington Warren 9:30 – 12:00
Supporting the National Trust to maintain this special site. Task to be confirmed.
Meet on the central green area, look for National Trust vehicle.
Tools, gloves and refreshments provided.
All welcome including families. Under 18s accompanied.
Sat 24 Oct Work Party
Sandgate Park woods 10:00 – 12:00
Task to be confirmed.
Meet by the benches at the heather mound near Sandgate Lane entrance to the woods, opposite the twitten from Hillside Road.
Tools, gloves and refreshments provided. All welcome. Under 18s accompanied.
For further information and to join our email list [email protected]