Green Spaces events
We offer a range of events and activities to get you out and about in your local nature reserves and open spaces. Join in with our Rangers to become budding nature explorers to learn about local wildlife on our doorstep.
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Countryside club - everyone welcome
Date:Every second Sunday in the month. 10.30am -12.20pm
Cost:£1 per person
Location:Decoy Country Park
Join the rangers by the campfire for a mixture of country crafts and wildlife snippets every second Sunday.
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Junior rangers - remarkable rodents
Date:Thursday 11 April 10 -11.30am
Cost:Free to members
Location:Dawlish Warren Visitor Centre
Join us to find out about Dawlish Warren's mice and voles.
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Conservation volunteering workday
Date:Saturday 13 April 10.30am - 3pm
Cost:Free
Location:To be confirmed
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Junior rangers - willow weavers
Date:Sunday 14 April 2pm - 3.30pm
Cost:£1.60 per child
Location:Ranger's office Decoy Country Park
Twist bend and weave your willow to create something arty.
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Date:Wednesday 17 April 11am - 3pm
Cost:£1 per person
Location:Dawlish Warren Visitor Centre
Follow the nature trail and collect an Easter treat.
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Date:Sunday 12 May 6am - 8am
Cost:to be confirmed
Location:Decoy Country Park meet by ranger's office
Rise early and join the ranger for a stroll around the lake and woodland to listen for springtime songsters.
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Conservation volunteering - Orley Common bracken bashing for bluebells
Date:Saturday 11 May 10.30am - 3pm
Cost:Free
Location:Orley Common
Trample swipe or scythe the bracken to stop it shading bluebells and orchids.
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Date:Wednesday 1 May 10.30am - 12.30pm
Cost:Adults £3.20 / children £1.60 (booking essential)
Location:Dawlish Warren Visitor Centre
Join the ranger for a bird walk.
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Date:Wednesday 29 May 10.30am - 12 noon
Cost:Adults £3.20 / children £1.60 (booking essential)
Location:Dawlish Warren Visitor Centre
Join us on a mammal mission and look for animals and their tracks.
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Junior rangers - beautiful butterflies and marvellous moths
Date:Thursday 30 May 10.30am - 12 noon
Cost:Free to members - free to join (booking essential)
Location:Dawlish Warren Visitor Centre
Join us investigating the moth trap and spotting butterflies.
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Conservation volunteering at Orley Common - bracken bashing for bluebells
Date:Saturday 8 June 10.30am - 3pm
Cost:Free
Location:Orley Common
Trample swipe or scythe the bracken to stop it shading bluebells and orchids.
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Date:Sunday 9 June 2pm - 3.30pm
Cost:£1.60 per child (booking essential)
Location:Ranger's office Decoy Country Park
Come and join us for some crafty fun
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Junior rangers - here be dragons
Date:Saturday 22 June 10.30am - 12noon
Cost:Free to members - free to join (booking essential)
Location:Dawlish Warren Visitor Centre
Join us in looking for dragonflies and damselflies
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Conservation volunteering social - ramble with the rangers
Date:Saturday 13 July, 10.30am - 3pm
Cost:Free but booking is essential
Location:Newton Abbot area (call for meeting point)
Join us for a country ramble
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Date:Sunday 14 July, 2pm - 3.30pm
Cost:£1.60 per child (booking essential)
Location:Ranger's office at Decoy Country Park
Join us to solve our countryside challenges
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Junior rangers - lovely ladybirds
Date:Wednesday 31 July, 1.30pm - 3pm
Cost:Free to members (booking essential)
Location:Dawlish Warren Visitor Centre
Come along and join us to learn about our favourite insects.
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Junior rangers nautical nature
Date:Sunday 11 August (Morning session time to be confirmed)
Cost:£1.60 per child (booking essential)
Location:Ranger's office at Decoy Country Park
If you're lucky a duck's eye view of the lake, if you're unlucky a fish's!
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Junior rangers - crazy crickets!
Date:Thursday 22 August, 10.30am - 12 noon
Cost:Free to members (booking essential)
Location:Dawlish Warren Visitor Centre
Enter the chirpy world of crickets and grasshoppers.
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