Welcome to Moseley Bog & Joy’s Wood Local Nature Reserve
- a place where people and wildlife thrive side by side
Moseley Bog is the oldest part of the reserve
with a very different history to Joy’s Wood
Joy’s Wood is an area of the reserve which is a haven of created
grassland and woodland supporting numerous plants & animals
Local volunteers and Wildlife Trust staff are working to ensure
that the site survives and is enjoyed and cared for by local people
There is evidence of man’s presence in Moseley Bog
dating back to the Bronze Age
It’s believed that Moseley Bog is one of the inspirations
for the forests of Tolkien’s Middle-earth
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Tue, 28/05/2013 - 10:30am - 3:30pm - The Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black Country
Come and help maintain EcoPark with a range of Gardening and Habitat Management tasks and plant propagation with the Growing Local Project producing woodland groundflora plants.
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Wed, 29/05/2013 - 9:00am - 3:00pm - The Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black Country
This will be a Conservation volunteer day. Please contact Chris - 07975 540 954 for further details.
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Thu, 30/05/2013 - 10:00am - 3:00pm - The Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black Country
Join the Friends of Moorcroft Wood in building Bird And Bat Boxes for you to take home!
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Tue, 04/06/2013 - 10:30am - 3:30pm - The Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black Country
Come and help maintain EcoPark with a range of Gardening and Habitat Management tasks and plant propagation with the Growing Local Project producing woodland groundflora plants. -
Thu, 06/06/2013 - 9:00am - 3:00pm - The Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black Country
Join the Alumwell Outdoors project making the benches the old way. We are planning to make portable setaing for the Alumwell After School project to be used in their Outdoor Classroom. We will train you in the use of a variety of Hand tools.
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Thu, 13/06/2013 - 9:00am - 3:00pm - The Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black Country
Join the Alumwell Outdoors project making the benches the old way. We are planning to make portable setaing for the Alumwell After School project to be used in their Outdoor Classroom. We will train you in the use of a variety of Hand tools. -
Sun, 16/06/2013 - 10:30am - 3:30pm - The Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black Country
Venue: Moseley Bog Nature Reserve, Yardley Woos Road
Come & volunteer and experience the reserve in a new way. Learn new skills such as coppicing, meadow and wood mangement. You can also get involved in events and activities. It's a great way to meet like-mind people. Please contact the reserve officer before attending.
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Sun, 16/06/2013 - 12:00pm - 4:00pm - The Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black Country
Venue: Moseley Bog Nature Reserve, Yardley Wood Road
We are working with the REP theatre on the Light from the Shadows project, developing brand new audio walks for the Reserve. To launch the walks there will be an event spanning both Moseley Bog and Sarehole Mill. There will be lots of family orientated events and you can get to experience the launch of the exciting audio walks. Bring the whole family for a super fun day out.
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Sun, 30/06/2013 - 12:00pm - 6:00pm - The Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black Country
Venue: Barr Beacon Local Nature Reserve
Come along to enjoy this annual FREE live music event
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Mon, 15/07/2013 (All day) - Sun, 21/07/2013 (All day) - The Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black Country
Venue: Barr Beacon Local Nature Reserve
A week of archeological excavation.
