ree marine-themed family fun day at Cley Marshes (9 August)

Enjoy free entry to the reserve, for every child and their accompanying adult, all day. As part of Marine Week we will be offering free marine themed hands-on activities in […]
Dereham Christmas Lights Event – Sunday 29 November 2026

Dereham Christmas Lights Event 2026 – This year’s Christmas Lights switch on event is to be held on Sunday 29th November 2026 from 1pm-7pm. There will be fairground rides, market […]
Wilder Communities – Rooting together: a stroll around Happy Healthy Hethersett’s community project

In 2022, volunteers from the Hethersett Environmental Action Team (HEAT) transformed a derelict skate park into a thriving, wildlife-friendly community garden. The space now features raised beds, fruit trees and […]
Wilder Communities – A walk on the wild side

Step into the heart of nature with honorary warden Francis Farrow for an unforgettable summer stroll across the stunning landscapes of Beeston Common. Discover the hidden wonders of this special […]
Wilder Communities – History, wildlife and conservation of Hoe Common

Step into a landscape where history and nature intertwine. Once a 19th-century enclosure and a vital fuel allotment for the poor, it bears the marks of WWI military trenches and […]
Wilder Communities – Pond condition assessment and management planning

How do you decide if a pond is in good ecological condition or if it needs restoration work to enhance its value for wildlife? If a site has several ponds […]
Wilder Communities – Tackling Crassula helmsii

Join us for a relaxed, hands-on workshop all about Crassula helmsii (also known as Australian swamp stonecrop or New Zealand pygmy weed)s – an invasive aquatic plant that can cause […]
Wilder Communities – Introduction to practical scything

Scythes are a fantastic tool for managing small meadows. This workshop will teach you how to set-up, use and maintain a scythe, as well as covering some of the basics […]
Wilder Communities – A step-by-step approach to creating a meadow in your local patch

This workshop will give an overview of how to create a wildflower meadow either from scratch or by managing an existing green space with wildflowers in mind. Learn how to […]
Worstead Festival

Attracting 10,000+ visitors each year across the whole weekend, Worstead village transforms into a vibrant event for everyone, with attractions for all ages celebrating rural life, which include: Chef demonstrations […]