We offer all sorts of wildlife walks, talks, craft or nestbox workshops and lots more! See below for events that have already taken place – or please visit our Events Diary for details of planned dates.
Thursday 10th MAY 2018 – 2:30pm Join us for a walk around around the Lennon Legacy Project land to see the spring flowers. Suggested donation per person: £8 (Friends of BOT £5). Refreshments included. Dogs welcome on a lead. Please contact the office to book (essential). ‘Barn Owl Heaven’ – The Lennon Legacy Project (LLP) – is a […]
Thursday 19th OCTOBER 2017 – 2:30pm As the year end draws near, join us for the last walk of the season and breathe the Autumn air from the Lennon Legacy Project. See the haven we have created for wildlife, with open grassland and woodland alongside the River Ashburn and then have refreshments in our beautiful Meeting […]
Thursday 7th SEPTEMBER 2017 – 2.30pm Enjoy an afternoon walk in the Lennon Legacy Project and hear how Barn Owl habitat benefits other wildlife from our local experts. We have a wonderful array of native plants and flowers, insects, butterflies, other birds and mammals using the land. Please note that the terrain is steep and uneven in places. Please […]
Calling all Poets! We are delighted to announce our 5th Open Poetry Competition and invite YOU to take part. The subject is Wildlife or Wildlife Conservation. See your work in print! We hope to produce Volume 5 of our popular ‘Wildlife Words’ anthology this autumn with some of the entries submitted. There will be a First, Second and Third […]
First prize-winner Grand Draw Margaret, a long-time supporter of the Trust, was delighted to collect her prize and brought her friend, Pamela, to share her ‘Day with the Conservation Team’. Margaret said: “I have never won a prize on a raffle before so I was over the moon when I found out I had won. I love all […]
Entries for the competition are now CLOSED. Winners will be announced on the Barn Owl Trust website in March, 2017. The Barn Owl Mini-Film Awards run from 1st May 2016 and will close on 16th December 2016. If you are interested in entering: Make a short film – the theme is the Barn Owl – the objective is […]
![Early Purple Orchid, LLP 110516 [Lexie New] (B)](https://www.barnowltrust.org.uk/wp/wp-content/uploads/Early-Purple-Orchid-LLP-110516-Lexie-New-B-2-100x100.jpg "Our Early Purple Orchid showed just in time for the Wild flower walk")
Yesterday, we enjoyed the warm weather and a lovely guided walk around our Lennon Legacy Project, to look at the wildflowers that have made our rough grassland and woods their home. David led a group of 15 people across 26 acres of Barn Owl heaven. With species such as Germander Speedwell and Greater Stitchwort across […]
Saturday 30th APRIL THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT TICKETS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE ON THE DOOR Parish Church Rooms, East Street, Bovey Tracey, TQ13 9EN 7.15 for 7.30pm Good food and good music – what could be a better way to support the Barn Owl Trust? The Acoustic Café has been run bi-annually in Bovey […]
Despite the extremely variable weather, Trust staff and volunteers have been out and about this summer meeting folk at a number of shows. We started in May with the Devon County Show and June were in Cornwall where we won first prize for the best scarecrow on the Royal Cornwall Show Scarecrow Trail 2015. With […]
Last year’s in-house calendar was a great success and this year we would like your help again finding images and to get more of you involved. We are also looking for images to create a set of Christmas cards, so anything with a wintry feel would be fantastic. Naturally we don’t want anyone to disturb […]
