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January
New Year’s Day Winter Walk
Sunday 1st January
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Rea’s Wood, Antrim – Woodland Management
Sunday 8th January
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Save our Red Squirrels — plant a tree
Saturday 14th January
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60–minute workout to increase the communication impact of your EU–funded project
Tuesday 17th January
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Gilford Castle, Gilford Village – Hedge Maintenance
Sunday 22nd January
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Cold Busters – Tea Healing
Saturday 28th January
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February
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Saintfield Estate, Saintfield – Woodland Management
Sunday 5th February
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Lough Neagh Connections Symposium
Wednesday 15th February
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LIFE Information Day 2017
Friday 17th February
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Gilford Castle, Gilford Village – Tree Pruning
Sunday 19th February
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An Introduction to Legacy Fundraising
Thursday 23rd February
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March
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Greyabbey Bay Ramble
Saturday 4th March
Daffodil Danders at Springhill
Saturday 4th March
Daffodil Danders at The Argory
Saturday 4th March
Free Open Weekend
Saturday 4th March
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Dyan Mill, Caledon – Pond Management
Sunday 5th March
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First Opportunity To Complete CEVAS Training in Northern Ireland!
Tuesday 7th March
Red Squirrels United Knowledge Fair 2017
Tuesday 7th March
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Free National Trust Open Day
Saturday 11th March
Volunteer Open Day
Saturday 11th March
Fishery Open Weekend
Saturday 11th March
Grow Wild and City of Wildflowers – Training and networking event
Saturday 11th March
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Leprechaun Hunt
Friday 17th March
St Patrick’s Day Walk
Friday 17th March
Saint Patrick’s Weekend
Friday 17th March
Saint Patrick’s Day Festival
Friday 17th March
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Spring Book Fair
Saturday 18th March
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Rhododendron Ramble and Roast
Sunday 19th March
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Democracy Day – “Democracy on Trial”
Friday 24th March
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Discover Spring on the Demesne
Saturday 25th March
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Mums at Mount Stewart
Sunday 26th March
Get Crafty with Mum
Sunday 26th March
Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea
Sunday 26th March
Tree Pruning at Gilford Castle
Sunday 26th March
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April
Car Bazaar
Saturday 1st April
Easter fun at Bangor’s Kilcooley Wood
Saturday 1st April
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Community Planning – The Belfast Agenda
Wednesday 5th April
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Clifton House Tours
Friday 7th April
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Geology Guided Walk at Kearney
Saturday 8th April
Good Food Market
Saturday 8th April
Fishery Open Weekend – April
Saturday 8th April
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Pet Nose Day
Sunday 9th April
Rea’s Wood, Antrim – Woodland Management
Sunday 9th April
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Easter Egg Hunt
Monday 10th April
Easter Egg Hunt – The Argory
Monday 10th April
Easter Fun
Monday 10th April
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Easter Bunny Hunt
Friday 14th April
Easter Egg Hunt
Friday 14th April
Easter Egg Hunt at Wellbrook Beetling Mill
Friday 14th April
Easter at Castle Ward
Friday 14th April
Easter Egg Hunt at Ardress House
Friday 14th April
Oxford Island Easter Trail
Friday 14th April
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Easter Egg Hunt at Rowallane Garden
Saturday 15th April
Easter Egg Hunt at Downhill Demesne and Hezlett House
Saturday 15th April
Easter Treasure Hunts at Florence Court
Saturday 15th April
Easter Treasure Hunts at Crom
Saturday 15th April
Easter Treasure Hunts at Castle Coole
Saturday 15th April
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Easter Sunday Celebrations
Sunday 16th April
Easter Fair
Sunday 16th April
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Cruise the Lough
Monday 17th April
Easter Monday Family Fun Day
Monday 17th April
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A three day series of tours focusing on the life of Mary Ann McCracken
Wednesday 19th April
Archaeology for Children Programme
Wednesday 19th April
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Geology Walk
Saturday 22nd April
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Four Peaks Challenge
Sunday 23rd April
Garden Restoration
Sunday 23rd April
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The Future of Outdoor Recreation in Binevenagh & the Coastal Lowlands – Have Your Say
Monday 24th April
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Roots to Success
Wednesday 26th April
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Ballyquintin Farm — Wildlife Walk
Saturday 29th April
Vintage Rally
Saturday 29th April
Paws in the Park
Saturday 29th April
Belfast Spring Fair at Barnetts Demesne
Saturday 29th April
Historic Belfast wood to show off new look with unmissable spring event
Saturday 29th April
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Jazz in the Garden
Sunday 30th April
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May
Scenic Forest Walk
Monday 1st May
Cruise the Lough
Monday 1st May
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Behind the Scenes — Bluebell Walks
Saturday 6th May
Car Bazaar
Saturday 6th May
Spring Plant Fair
Saturday 6th May
Fishery Open Weekend
Saturday 6th May
Flutter by Butterfly Trails
Saturday 6th May
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Dawn Chorus Walk
Sunday 7th May
Apple Blossom Sundays
Sunday 7th May
Ramble with the Ranger
Sunday 7th May
Dry Stone Walling
Sunday 7th May
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Song of The Bog Conference
Wednesday 10th May
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Bluebell Walks at Mount Stewart
Friday 12th May
Evening walk at Connswater Community Greenway in East Belfast
Friday 12th May
Biggerféis Festival – Ardglass
Friday 12th May
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Dog Agility at Mount Stewart
Saturday 13th May
Minnownurn Dander
Saturday 13th May
Geology Walk at Carrick–a–Rede
Saturday 13th May
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Music at the Summer House
Sunday 14th May
Corn Mill Bursts into Life
Sunday 14th May
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Heritage & Philanthropy – Belfast Charitable Society and QUB, The Heritage Project
Thursday 18th May
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Candlelit Tour
Friday 19th May
Public Good by Private Means?
Friday 19th May
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Geology Walk at Glenoe Waterfall
Saturday 20th May
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Gilford Castle, Gilford Village – Vegetation Removal
Sunday 21st May
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CEDaR Training Courses 2017
Wednesday 24th May
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Next steps for renewable energy in the UK
Thursday 25th May
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Soap Making Masterclass
Saturday 27th May
Explore a Spring Garden
Saturday 27th May
Geology Walk at White Park Bay
Saturday 27th May
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Country Fair at Florence Court
Sunday 28th May
Jazz in the Garden at Mount Stewart
Sunday 28th May
RFS NI Woodland Fair 2017
Sunday 28th May
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Cruise the Lough at Crom
Monday 29th May
GIs at the Gaol!
Monday 29th May
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LIFE 2017 call for project proposals: A new opportunity for green jobs and growth
Wednesday 31st May
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June
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Mid Ulster Vintage Rally
Saturday 3rd June
Car Bazaar
Saturday 3rd June
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Yogurt Popsicles Show
Sunday 4th June
Scenic Forest Walk
Sunday 4th June
Ramble with our Ranger
Sunday 4th June
Dry Stone Walling
Sunday 4th June
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3rd European Climate Change Adaptation Conference
Monday 5th June
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Biodiversity Training
Tuesday 6th June
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Moth Night
Friday 9th June
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Fishery Open Weekend
Saturday 10th June
Open Book
Saturday 10th June
Grass Roots Summer Outing
Saturday 10th June
The Flaggy Shore
Saturday 10th June
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Brexit – Implications for the Environment on the island of Ireland
Friday 16th June
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Orchid Walk
Saturday 17th June
Bee Curious at Oxford Island
Saturday 17th June
Whitehead Peregrine Watch
Saturday 17th June
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Garden Fair
Sunday 18th June
Mid–Summer Walk
Sunday 18th June
Rea’s Wood, Antrim – Himalayan Balsam Control
Sunday 18th June
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Social Investment Clinic
Tuesday 20th June
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Ring of Gullion – Developing and managing recreation in protected areas
Thursday 22nd June
Developing a Legacy Fundraising Marketing Strategy
Thursday 22nd June
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Get Mellow in the Meadow
Saturday 24th June
Rock Pool Picnic
Saturday 24th June
Specialist Plant Fair
Saturday 24th June
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Outdoor Adventures
Sunday 25th June
Jazz in the Garden
Sunday 25th June
Marvellous Moths at Oxford Island
Sunday 25th June
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Sustainability and Planning for the Future
Tuesday 27th June
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July
Geology Walk at Portmuck
Saturday 1st July
Go Wild with the Rangers
Saturday 1st July
Car Bazaar
Saturday 1st July
Rubbish Art
Saturday 1st July
Dusty’s Wildlife Rangers
Saturday 1st July
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Summer Music Sessions in the Drying Green
Sunday 2nd July
Lazy Sundays
Sunday 2nd July
Foster Green Hospital, South Belfast – Laurel Clearance
Sunday 2nd July
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Powering the Electric and Low Emission Vehicle Future – Increasing Uptake, Opportunities for the Motor Industry & the Energy Grid
Wednesday 5th July
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Butterfly Safari
Saturday 8th July
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Pirates Picnic
Wednesday 12th July
Teddy Bears Picnic
Wednesday 12th July
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Go Wild with the Rangers
Friday 14th July
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Geology Walk at Bloody Bridge
Saturday 15th July
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Bug Detectives
Wednesday 19th July
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We Want to Hear From You
Thursday 20th July
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A Stroll in the Summer Garden
Saturday 22nd July
Pop up Camping
Saturday 22nd July
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Summer Music Series
Sunday 23rd July
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Wildlife Trackers
Wednesday 26th July
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Legacy Fundraising Masterclass with Richard Radcliffe
Thursday 27th July
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Woodland Craft Skills Day
Friday 28th July
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Have a go at: Bushcraft Fire
Saturday 29th July
Magilligan BioBlitz
Saturday 29th July
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August
Big Beach Art
Tuesday 1st August
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Go Wild with the Rangers
Friday 4th August
Go Batty at Ardress House
Friday 4th August
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Car Bazaar
Saturday 5th August
Music by the Lough
Saturday 5th August
Kite Festival at Downhill Demesne and Hezlett House
Saturday 5th August
Hen Harrier Day
Saturday 5th August
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Lazy Sundays
Sunday 6th August
Summer Music Series
Sunday 6th August
Capturing Our Coast: Volunteer Training Course Northern Ireland
Sunday 6th August
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Bug Detectives
Wednesday 9th August
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Go Wild with the Rangers
Friday 11th August
Batty Bonanza
Friday 11th August
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50 Things at Kearney
Saturday 12th August
CraftFest 2017
Saturday 12th August
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Family Fun Day
Sunday 13th August
Bumblebee ID Training
Sunday 13th August
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Wildlife Trackers – August at Mount Stewart
Wednesday 16th August
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Batty Chat at Crom
Thursday 17th August
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Geo–Bot Day
Saturday 19th August
Downhill’s Secret Garden
Saturday 19th August
Inishowen, County Donegal – Drystone Walling
Saturday 19th August
Open Day Ards Allotments
Saturday 19th August
Brackfield Wood – Pack up your troubles, and your summer picnic, and smile!
Saturday 19th August
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Whale Watch
Sunday 20th August
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Leave No Trace Awareness Course
Wednesday 23rd August
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Leave No Trace Trainers Course
Thursday 24th August
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Jazz in the Garden at Mount Stewart
Sunday 27th August
Honey Show
Sunday 27th August
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Sizzling Summer BBQ Day
Monday 28th August
Cruise the Lough
Monday 28th August
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September
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Coca–Cola Coast Care Awards, Live Here Love Here are calling for you to nominate your Coastal and Inland Waterway Hero!
Friday 1st September
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Castlerock Walk Fest
Saturday 2nd September
Car Bazaar
Saturday 2nd September
Autumn Book Fair at The Argory
Saturday 2nd September
Bushcraft for Beginners
Saturday 2nd September
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Rea’s Wood – Removal of Sycamore Trees in Wet–woodland
Sunday 3rd September
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Ards Beach Cleaning
Saturday 9th September
NI Environment Week – Benburb Castle
Saturday 9th September
NI Environment Week – Picnic with nature at Creggan Country Park
Saturday 9th September
NI Environment Week – The Park After Dark – Creggan Country Park
Saturday 9th September
NI Environment Week – Walk on the wild side – Creggan Country Park
Saturday 9th September
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NI Environment Week – Brexit: The Future of the Environment in NI
Monday 11th September
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NI Environment Week – Batty about bats!
Wednesday 13th September
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NI Environment Week – Get your hands dirty!
Thursday 14th September
NI Environment Week – Creggan Heritage Trail for 50+ groups
Thursday 14th September
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NI Environment Week – Power from the Planet – Creggan Country Park
Friday 15th September
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Hedge Fun
Saturday 16th September
Wildlife Tracking
Saturday 16th September
NI Environment Week – Food from the Hills, Colin Allotments Healthy Living Centre
Saturday 16th September
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MCS Beachwatch
Sunday 17th September
Foraging for Wild Foods and Medicine
Sunday 17th September
Killard Point near Strangford – Beachwatch
Sunday 17th September
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Blue Opportunities: The Marine Economy in the NPA
Thursday 21st September
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Jazz in the Garden at Mount Stewart
Sunday 24th September
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Cultural Sow, Grow, Munch – Cultural Cuisine and Indoor Gardening Course
Monday 25th September
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Brexit: Debating the Way Forward for Agriculture and the Environment in Northern Ireland
Friday 29th September
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Red Squirrel Day
Saturday 30th September
Tea Blending
Saturday 30th September
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October
Scrub Clearance and Hedge Management
Sunday 1st October
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Presentation on Invasive Species in the Glens of Antrim
Wednesday 11th October
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Tackling the Decline in Pollinating Insects: Boosting Community Partnerships and Engagement Nationwide
Thursday 12th October
Belfast Sustainability Network – Sustainability Social
Thursday 12th October
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One enchanted evening at Oakfield Glen, Carrickfergus
Friday 13th October
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Outdoor Learning in the Early Years
Saturday 14th October
Grass Roots AGM
Saturday 14th October
Red Squirrel Walks in Slieve Gullion Forest Park
Saturday 14th October
Cregagh Wood Walk and Hide Visit
Saturday 14th October
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Pond Improvement
Sunday 15th October
Bird Ringing Demonstration
Sunday 15th October
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Red Squirrel Talk
Tuesday 17th October
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FuSIon Fest – The Social Innovation Festival
Thursday 19th October
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Environment, Farming & Social Policy: Towards an integrated food strategy in Northern Ireland
Friday 20th October
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Ballycastle Forest Walk
Saturday 21st October
Life on the Lough
Saturday 21st October
Brent Watch
Saturday 21st October
Ghost and Gourds Spook–tacular
Saturday 21st October
Autumn Pumpkinfest
Saturday 21st October
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Squirrel Information
Sunday 22nd October
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Half–Term Hallowe’en Fest
Thursday 26th October
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Mexican Day of the Dead
Saturday 28th October
Hallowe’en Fun
Saturday 28th October
Poison Chocolate Apple Dunking
Saturday 28th October
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Woodland Management
Sunday 29th October
Glenarm Forest Walk
Sunday 29th October
Hallowe’en Fest and Craft Fair
Sunday 29th October
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November
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Storytelling by the Fire
Friday 3rd November
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Autumn Garden Walk
Saturday 4th November
Jo’s Walks — The building of Murlough: Part 1
Saturday 4th November
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Changing Landscapes: Protecting the environment in a new Europe
Monday 6th November
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Key issues for energy policy in Northern Ireland: security of supply, the single energy market and the future for renewables
Thursday 9th November
The Future of the UK Environment: delivering health and wellbeing over the next 25 years
Thursday 9th November
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BTO NI Conference
Saturday 11th November
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Path Maintenance & Scrub Control
Sunday 12th November
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How GDPR will impact your Organisation
Friday 17th November
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Innovative Learning using GIS, ICT and Fieldwork
Saturday 18th November
Have a go: Dry Stone Walling
Saturday 18th November
Creative Writing Workshop
Saturday 18th November
Family Festive Film Fun
Saturday 18th November
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UK Farming and the Environment Post–Brexit
Tuesday 21st November
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ASCENT Workshop
Thursday 23rd November
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Crafted
Saturday 25th November
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Hedge Maintenance
Sunday 26th November
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World Forum on Natural Capital 2017
Monday 27th November
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December
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Air Pollution in the UK Post–Brexit – Tackling air pollution and delivering a cleaner, greener and healthier future for the UK
Tuesday 5th December
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Path Maintenance & Scrub Control
Sunday 10th December
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Christmas Social Event
Sunday 17th December
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