Do you know your mushrooms? We have many varieties of mushrooms in the UK and a large selection in the Isle of Axholme if you can find them. We’ve put together a short guide to the mushrooms that can be found – so on your next ramble in the countryside see how many you…
Do you want to be involved in our project from the comfort of your own home or whilst out in the Isle countryside? Then why not be a survey volunteer – we are looking for Isle residents to record the wildlife they are seeing in their own gardens or out and about. We are looking…
Come along to Thorne Community Wood and make your own bird or bat box. All equipment is provided and your can either take your completed box home or donate to the team so we can put them up in the area. FREE event, no booking required and open to all age groups. Running alongside the…
Continue the fantastic work at Belton Country Park to make it a more enjoyable place to walk. All tools and gloves provided, please wear suitable outdoor clothing and sturdy boots. Meet us in the car park at Belton Kitchen.
The Friends of Thorne Community Wood is a group that maintains, develops and promotes Thorne Community Wood. Founded in 1994 they work closely with the wood’s landowners (Thorne Moorends Town Council). The Group is managed and run entirely by volunteers. The Friends of Thorne Community Wood aim to provide the people of Thorne, Moorends and…
Why not join the #IoAHC team and Friends of Thorne Community Wood to carry out further scrub clearance along the canal to prepare the ground for wildflower planting. Take in the fresh air, make new friends and feel good about completing a task that will benefit the local community. All equipment will be provided, along…
Now the pond area is almost complete, we will be starting to clear the scrub along the footpath to allow wild flowers to emerge in Spring. All tools and gloves provided, please wear suitable outdoor clothing and sturdy boots. Meet us in the car park at Belton Kitchen.
The #IoAHC Bat Fortnight is nearly here and we have some exciting walks during the 2 weeks out on the Isle – details to follow shortly. ? We also have our useful Bat Pack available on our website – www.ioahc.net and a survey sheet if you would like to have a go at recording the bats…
It was World Photography Day yesterday and we are celebrating by capturing places, people or wildlife in the Isle of Axholme that make you feel good. Send us your pictures for a collective Isle of Axholme picture collage. We’d love to see what’s special to you on the Isle of Axholme ? Get your images…
During the IoAHC Butterfly & Dragonfly fortnight join us for: – Outdoor art work sessions for the children – Walks for the family Full details on the events page. There will also be many interesting and fun facts all about these delightful little creatures posted throughout the fortnight on our Facebook page. Check…