Wildflower walk

12 June. Wednesday, 7-9pm Shane's Castle Estate Booking required. For further information or to book your place please contact, Ruth Wilson, Biodiversity Officer T: 9446 3113 ext 1371 ruth.wilson@antrim.gov.uk. A special opportunity to see … [Read more...]

Dawn Chorus

Sunday 28 April, 5.30am Rea’s Wood, Antrim To book your place or for further details, please contact: Brenda Campbell, Antrim RSPB Group T. 028 9332 3657 E. brendacampbell@supanet.com or Ruth Wilson, Biodiversity Officer T. 028 9446 3113 E. … [Read more...]

An introduction to Bumblebee Identification

Saturday 3rd August 10.30am to 2.30pm Antrim Castle Gardens Places limited. Booking required. No charge. Ruth Wilson, Biodiversity Officer Antrim Borough Council T: 028 9446 3113 ext 1371 Did you know there are 101 bee species in Ireland? … [Read more...]

BIG butterfly Count

Tuesday 30 July 10am-12 Antrim Castle Gardens All spectators welcome. Ruth Wilson, Biodiversity Officer Antrim Borough Council T: 028 9446 3113 ext 1371 Come and join in the BIG Butterfly Count. Perhaps we’ll see a Peacock or a Small … [Read more...]

Ladybird identification

Saturday 29 June 10am-3pm Antrim Castle Gardens Places limited. Booking required.No charge. Ruth Wilson, Biodiversity Officer Antrim Borough Council T: 028 9446 3113 ext 1371 Did you know there are 15 varieties of Ladybird in Northern … [Read more...]

Wildflowers Count

Saturday 25 May 10am - 12pm Antrim Castle Gardens Places limited. Booking required. No Charge. Ruth Wilson, Biodiversity Officer Antrim Borough Council T: 028 9446 3113 ext 1371 Learn how to carry out a ‘Wildflowers Count’ survey for … [Read more...]

Hedgerow Hopes

Come along to one of our Hedgerow Hopes events to find out what biodiversity our native hedges support, how to restore a hedgerow and why they are one of nature’s food stores. Species-rich hedgerows are important to us as well as to our wildlife. … [Read more...]