September - Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
September - Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
September - Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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December<br />
Staunton and the Buckstone<br />
A moderate walk on the hills and woods around<br />
Staunton and Highmeadow Woods via the<br />
Buckstone, the Suck Stone and Near Hearkening<br />
Rock. Memorable views.<br />
Leader: Forest <strong>of</strong> Dean and <strong>Wye</strong> <strong>Valley</strong> Tour Guides<br />
Date: Sunday, December 2<br />
Time: 10 am<br />
Distance: 4miles/6.5km<br />
Cost: Free<br />
Location: Tintern Abbey<br />
Booking: Essential<br />
Contact: Sarah Sawyer, <strong>Wye</strong> <strong>Valley</strong> AONB<br />
Community Links Officer Tel: 01600 710844<br />
email: community@wyevalleyaonb.org.uk<br />
Christmas Past<br />
Create gifts, cards and decoration inspired by<br />
Christmas past.<br />
Leader: Karin Molson<br />
Date: Saturday, December 8<br />
Time: 10.30am - 12.30pm, 1.30pm-3.30pm<br />
Cost: £2 per child<br />
Location: The Shire Hall, Agincourt Sq, Monmouth<br />
Booking: Not essential. Drop in but children must<br />
be accompanied by an adult<br />
Contact: Karin Molson, learning manager<br />
tel: 01600 775259 or<br />
e: karinmolson@monmouthshire.gov.uk<br />
Mammals <strong>of</strong> Gwent<br />
Colin Titcombe , one <strong>of</strong> the best known Gwent<br />
<strong>Natural</strong>ists gives an illustrated talk on the Variety<br />
<strong>of</strong> mammals found in Gwent.<br />
Leader: Gwent Wildlife Trust<br />
Date: Wednesday, December 19<br />
Time: 7.30pm<br />
Cost: £1.50 members £2 non members<br />
Location: Chepstow Leisure Centre<br />
Booking: Not Essential<br />
Contact: Gwent Wildlife Trust Chepstow Group,<br />
tel: 01291 689326<br />
January<br />
Injured Wildlife<br />
Mike Edwards, from the City Wildlife Rescue centre in<br />
Newport talks about treating injured wildlife.<br />
Leader: Gwent Wildlife Trust<br />
Date: Monday, November 19<br />
Time: 7.30pm<br />
Cost: £2 donation<br />
Location: Shire Hall, Agincourt Square, Monmouth<br />
Booking: not required<br />
Contact: GWT Monmouth Group, Alison Willott<br />
tel: 01600 740286 e: alisonwillott@hotmail.com<br />
February<br />
Bird Migration<br />
Kelvin Jones, the Wales Development Officer for the<br />
British Trust for Ornithology will talk on migration <strong>of</strong><br />
birds.<br />
Leader: Gwent Wildlife Trust<br />
Date: Monday, November 19<br />
Time: 7.30pm<br />
Cost: £2 donation<br />
Location: Shire Hall, Agincourt Square, Monmouth<br />
Booking: not required<br />
Contact: GWT Monmouth Group, Alison Willott<br />
tel: 01600 740286 e: alisonwillott@hotmail.com<br />
March<br />
Spring Photo Walk<br />
Explore the spectacular ruins <strong>of</strong> Goodrich Castle with<br />
your Bridge or SLR camera and enjoy capturing the<br />
beauty <strong>of</strong> the grounds and the stunning architecture.<br />
Guiding you round will be expert architectural and<br />
landscape photographer Nick Meers, who will be on<br />
hand to help you gain the best from your camera and<br />
improve your pictures.Lunch is included in the price.<br />
Leader: Nick Meers<br />
Date: Friday, March 8<br />
Time: 10 am - 4pm<br />
Cost: Members £60, Non members £70<br />
Location: Goodrich Castle, Herefordshire<br />
Booking: Essential<br />
Contact: tel: 0870 333 1183 ( Mon- Fri 8.30am-<br />
5.30pm) (Sat 9am-5pm)<br />
www.english-heritage.org.uk/daysout<br />
/properties/goodrich-castle/<br />
If you have event happening between April and <strong>September</strong> 2013 you wish to be published in the Spring/<br />
Summer edition <strong>of</strong> Picturesque please send the details by February 1, 2013 to information@wyevalleyaonb.org.uk
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