For a century Norfolk Wildlife Trust has worked for nature in Norfolk. In this entertaining, richly illustrated talk, Nick tells the story of our major land acquisitions, the species we have saved and reintroduced, the people who have worked with us and our bold ambition for the future. Join us for a tale of swallowtails, […]
Join us for a FRUITY day celebrating all things natural and crafty as part of Norfolk Wildlife Trust's Centenary celebrating 100 years of protecting and restoring Norfolk’s nature and inspiring people to take action for nature. There will be displays of country crafts, goods on sale, archive photos and a chance to try your hand […]
Whether you’re looking to create unique cards, miniature books, or stand-alone projects, this workshop will introduce you to simple pop-up mechanisms that can be transformed into your own exquisite miniature worlds. During the workshop, you’ll have the chance to: Learn the basics of pop-up mechanisms, create your own designs using drawing, painting, or collage techniques, […]
Be inspired to write by what you find in the local landscape. Sessions will include a walk and the opportunity to write outside. You will also be offered the chance to join in a reading event and a display of a selection of your work at Cley. All abilities welcome. (Please note: time outside may […]
Autumn is seed collection season! Come along and learn about growing trees from seed. Help us collect tree seeds, have a go at processing the seed and take a look around the Gressenhall Community Tree Nursery where volunteers have transformed a field to a thriving nursery filled with trees grown lovingly from seed.
Discover how local volunteers and community partners are transforming Magpies’ Meadow into a thriving space for nature and wellbeing. Thanks to recent funding, the site is growing fast with a new Miyawaki mini-forest, colourful wildflower areas, bird, bat and owl boxes, bug habitats and rainwater-harvesting features. Learn about the journey the group have been on […]
Be inspired to write by what you find in the local landscape. Sessions will include a walk and the opportunity to write outside. You will also be offered the chance to join in a reading event and a display of a selection of your work at Cley. All abilities welcome. (Please note: time outside may […]
Lucy Lapwing of Springwatch will join our very own ambassador and author Nick Acheson for an evening natter, delving into their shared love for nature and Lucy’s wonderful new book ‘Love Is a Toad’. Lucy traverses meadows, bogs and hedgerows with her fellow nature enthusiasts, where she digs down into our relationship with the natural […]
This will be an interactive workshop on the key botanical art techniques to create 3d effects on the 2d media of paper. It is aimed at beginner and intermediate levels. We will be using graphite pencils and/or watercolours and the workshop will be based on demonstrations with individual support. All materials including plants and pictures […]
Over more than a decade, Norfolk Wildlife Trust Ambassador Nick Acheson has written a column for Norfolk Magazine, championing the wildlife of our county. In spring 2026, in celebration of NWT's centenary, 60 of those articles were brought together in This Wild Dream - a portrait of Norfolk Wildlife Trust through its places, people, species […]
Join Norfolk Wildlife Trust, artists, designers, conservationists and more for Wild by Design on Saturday 21 November, 10am-4pm - a free, drop-in festival celebrating nature, creativity and big ideas! Throughout the day, there'll be a maker's market, interactive stalls, creative activities, guided walks, expert talks, and exhibitions for all ages. Explore what the next 100 […]
In 2025, ospreys bred in Norfolk for the first time in over 250 years - at NWT Ranworth Broad. It's a significant and exciting milestone in bringing this iconic bird back to England, and one with roots that stretch back over a decade. Join amateur naturalist Simon Curtin, a birdwatcher of over 50 years, for […]
