River Weaver Navigation Society
2008-9 programme of meetings at the
Salt Museum,
162 London Rd, Northwich, Cheshire
(to be announced in autumn)
Non members welcome! Please come and join us!
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April
Saturday 26th to Monday 5th May
Frodsham Festival of Walks
A variety of walks - starting from Frodsham - different lengths - something for everyone
Details from Frodsham Town Council
Sunday 27th April
Walk in the Woods
A 2 hour walk looking at trees and at the medicinal properties of plants.
Meet: 2.00pm Anderton Nature Park
May
Saturday 3rd May
Dawn Chorus
Our ever popular event for everyone interested in birds.
Meet: 5.00am Marbury Country Park
Monday 19th May
FOAM AGM followed by a talk by a manager from Brunner Mond about Brunner Mond in Northwich.
Free to FOAM members, £2 to others
Meet: 7.30pm Comberbach Memorial Hall
June
Sunday 8th June
National Moth Night
Join the regular moth trappers and find out what was attracted to the traps on National Moth Night.
Meet: 9.30am Marbury Country Park. Croissants and orange juice available.
Monday 16th June
Wildlife Photography
A workshop led by professional photographers Tracy and John Langley in Anderton Nature Park in the evening.
BOOKING ESSENTIAL. There will be a small charge.
August
Sunday 24th August
Bushcraft and Survival Skills
Day long demonstrations of bushcraft with Dave Watson of Woodland Survival Crafts. Fun for all the family.
Meet: 10.00am – 3.00pm Marbury Country Park
September
Sunday 21st September
Long/Short Walk
Long walk (8 miles) or Short walk (4 miles) discussing the history of the woodlands and points of interest round all areas of the site.
Meet: 10.00am Anderton Nature Park. The walk will start at Anderton and return there at midday. Participants can either then retire or continue after lunch – or join after lunch.
October
Saturday 11th October
Fungal Foray
An all day event with Cheshire & Flintshire Fungal Group.
Meet: 10.30am – 2.30pm Marbury Country Park (drop in at any time)
November
Saturday 17th November
The River Weaver Navigation Society (RWNS)
Colin Edmondson will give a talk about the RWNS and the river Weaver which flows past our southern boundary. Free to FOAM members, £2 to others
Meet: 7.30pm Comberbach Memorial Hall
December
Sunday 14th December
Christmas Decorations
Come and make some Christmas decorations from (environmentally friendly) natural materials.
Meet: 10.00am – 12.00pm Marbury Country Park by the Rangers’ cabins.
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