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A gorse shieldbug standing on a gorse bush. IT's a green shieldbug with red antennae and yellow sides to the abdomen

Gorse shieldbug © Vaughn Matthews

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Bloomin’ Brilliant BioBlitz

Join us for an action packed day on Saturday 3 May 2025

A day of nature discovery in Beckery

Join us for an action-packed day on Saturday 3 May. 

Red Brick Building Centre Ltd, Glastonbury, BA6 9FT

From wildlife surveys and guided walks, craft and wellbeing activities, an environmental film screening, to a range of stalls, there's so much happening! This is a family friendly event, but children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Aquatic invertebrates (a.k.a. pond dipping!): 10:30am - 12:00pm
Dreamy dormice: 10:30am - 12:00pm
Wonderful water voles: 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Marvellous Meadows: 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Bewildering bryophytes (pretty plants!): 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Outstanding orchards: 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Handsome hedges: 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Incredible insects: 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Bold butterflies and dazzling dragonflies: 4:30pm - 6:00pm
 

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This event is part of the Glastonbury Town Deal, which is funded by the UK Government's Towns Fund scheme, and Somerset Wildlife Trust’s Bogs and Bitterns project, which is funded by the UK Government's Species Survival Fund. The Species Survival Fund was developed by Defra and its Arm's-Length Bodies. It is being delivered by The National Lottery Heritage Fund in partnership with Natural England and the Environment Agency.