Events coming in 2024
We have put together lots of fun ideas for nature events to be held in Amersham in 2024. The Wild Amersham Nature Events Group has lots of good ideas lined up for 2024 nature walks, talks, workshops, wildlife ID training and nature crafts activities for adults and children. We are currently fundraising for these events and […]
New Year Plant Hunt
We met to discuss how we will monitor and record local wildlife. Our Nature Records Group aims to get local people involved in national nature monitoring events such as the Big Garden Bird Watch. We will start with a New Year Plant Hunt (see https://bsbi.org/new-year-plant-hunt) on 2 January; keep an eye on our social media and calendar […]
Turning “lawns2meadows” at Amersham Hospital
In October, Wild Amersham helped Amersham Hospital turn “lawns2meadows”, restoring the lawns at the hospital to wildflower meadows
Talk on migrating birds
Come to an engaging free online talk to learn about migrating birds near you by Wild Amersham and Prestwood Nature. 8 November at 7.30. Art work by @janeytom.
Wild Amersham Calendar
In this Calendar you will find events and activities on Nature happening close to us.
Children’s Nature + Craft activity at Amersham Band
Wild Amersham will hold a nature and craft activity for children on Saturday 14th February, where they can make or paint a home for garden birds.
Wild Amersham Records group makes plans for next year
The Wild Amersham Nature Records group met to make plans for the coming year. We are hoping to provide training for local people keen to help us monitor biodiversity (plants, amphibians, birds, butterflies and more) on the sites we support. We also want to get the Amersham community involved in mapping biodiversity in the town more broadly.
‘Creatures of the night’ children activity
Wild Amersham organised a ‘Creatures of the Night’ activity for thirteen St Mary’s School children and their equally excited parents.
Scything of St Mary’s School Wildflower Meadow
Eight recently trained Wild Amersham and Amersham Band volunteers scythed the wildflower meadow at St Mary’s School on Saturday 16 September.
St Mary’s School 150th anniversary celebrations
Wild Amersham is joining St Mary’s School on 29 September for its 150th anniversary celebrations.