Northern Ireland Environment Link

Oct 2017

						Scrub Clearance and Hedge Management Sunday 1st October Slievenacloy Nature Reserve Free 01
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09	10	Presentation on Invasive Species in the Glens of Antrim Wednesday 11th October St Mary’s Parish Centre, Cushendall, Co. Antrim Free 11	Tackling the Decline in Pollinating Insects: Boosting Community Partnerships and Engagement Nationwide Thursday 12th October Park Plaza, Westminster Bridge, London See website for details Belfast Sustainability Network – Sustainability Social Thursday 12th October Sweet Afton Bar & Kitchen, Brunswick Street, Belfast BT2 7GE Free 12	One enchanted evening at Oakfield Glen, Carrickfergus Friday 13th October Oakfield Glen, Carrickfergus £5 per child; adults go free 13	Outdoor Learning in the Early Years Saturday 14th October Tollymore Field Studies Centre Resident: £135, Non Resident £99 Grass Roots AGM Saturday 14th October Newtownbreada Presbyterian Church Hall, Ormeau Road, Belfast Free Red Squirrel Walks in Slieve Gullion Forest Park Saturday 14th October Slieve Gullion Forest Park, 89 Drumintee Road Killeavy, Newry, Co. Armagh BT35 8SW Free Cregagh Wood Walk and Hide Visit Saturday 14th October Cregagh Wood – Meet at St Patrick’s Church Free 14	Pond Improvement Sunday 15th October Rea’s Wood Antrim Free Bird Ringing Demonstration Sunday 15th October Forest Rd, Forkhill Free 15
16	Red Squirrel Talk Tuesday 17th October Cushendall Library Free 17	18	FuSIon Fest – The Social Innovation Festival Thursday 19th October See website for details Free 19	Environment, Farming & Social Policy: Towards an integrated food strategy in Northern Ireland Friday 20th October Queens University Belfast, Canada Room, Lanyon Building, University Road, Belfast Free 20	Ballycastle Forest Walk Saturday 21st October Ballycastle Forest Park Free Life on the Lough Saturday 21st October Mount Stewart Free – Donations Welcome Brent Watch Saturday 21st October Strangford Lough – Greyabbey Carpark No Charge, Donations Welcome Ghost and Gourds Spook–tacular Saturday 21st October Rowallane Garden Normal Admission, Members Free Autumn Pumpkinfest Saturday 21st October Castle Ward Normal Admission, Members Free 21	Squirrel Information Sunday 22nd October Laragh Lodge – Glenariff Forest Park Free 22
23	24	25	Half–Term Hallowe’en Fest Thursday 26th October The Argory, Moy Normal Admission, Members Free 26	27	Mexican Day of the Dead Saturday 28th October Giant’s Causeway Normal Admission, Members Free Hallowe’en Fun Saturday 28th October Mount Stewart Normal Admission, Members Free Poison Chocolate Apple Dunking Saturday 28th October Rowallane Garden Normal Admission, Members Free 28	Woodland Management Sunday 29th October Saintfield Estate, Saintfield Co Down Free Glenarm Forest Walk Sunday 29th October Glenarm Forest Park Free Hallowe’en Fest and Craft Fair Sunday 29th October Florence Court Normal Admission, Members Free 29
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