29 Jun 2014

Stroud Valleys Project

Stroud Valleys Project has some fantastic events coming up...

Badger Watches
Friday 11 July & Thursday 7th August - 7pm-9.30pm
During this enchanting event you will see local badgers being fed in the daylight and learn about them with expert Tony Dean.  Children are welcome when accompanied by an adult but they must be absolutely silent while we are at the sett.
During the evening we will be crossing three stiles. Unfortunately, this means the event is not suitable for wheelchair users or for people with serious mobility problems
Please wear suitable footwear   and bring some warm clothing and some rainwear, if necessary. We will also be sitting on the grass so please bring something to sit on too.
Cost: £4/adult, £3/child (under 16) - Booking is essential as places will be limited.
To book a place on any of these interesting events please call us at the Stroud Valleys Project office on 01453 753358

Glow-worm Walk & Talk
Friday 11th July & Friday 18th July 7.30pm - 10.30pm -
Denise Gibbons, a local insect enthusiast, will give an illustrated talk on the fascinating lives of glow-worms and fireflies, followed by a walk at nightfall to see our glowing female insects in their natural habitat.  Refreshments will be served after the talk.
The walk will be in the dark along uneven tarmac paths so please bring a torch and wear suitable footwear. Please bring some warm clothing and rainwear if necessary. Unfortunately, this walk is not suitable for children under five.
Cost: £3/adult, £2/child (under 16) – Booking is essential as places will be limited.

Badger Watches
Friday 11 July & Thursday 7th August - 7pm-9.30pm
During this enchanting event you will see local badgers being fed in the daylight and learn about them with expert Tony Dean.  Children are welcome when accompanied by an adult but they must be absolutely silent while we are at the sett.
During the evening we will be crossing three stiles. Unfortunately, this means the event is not suitable for wheelchair users or for people with serious mobility problems
Please wear suitable footwear   and bring some warm clothing and some rainwear, if necessary. We will also be sitting on the grass so please bring something to sit on too.
Cost: £4/adult, £3/child (under 16) - Booking is essential as places will be limited.

To book a place on any of these interesting events please call us at the Stroud Valleys Project office on 01453 753358


You can also support SVP by buying a raffle ticket...

By purchasing a ticket (or two) your contribution will help us to achieve even more in 2014 and will enable us carry on our important work in the Stroud Valleys - from improving the local environment to helping local nature and supporting local people. You can win, a bottle of Heidsieck Champagne which has been kindly donated by a volunteer, a selection of CafĂ© Direct goods worth £32 donated by Ecotricity and tickets donated by Gifford’s Circus for two adults and two children worth £40. Simply call in to the shop next time you’re passing, buy some tickets and help support our vital work.

Of course, buying more raffle tickets could mean the chance of even more prizes for you to win and we do have more prizes to tempt you.These prizes have also been generously donated by local friends of Stroud Valleys Projects:

Sunshine Health Shop has donated an exotic cordial made by local Stroud producer Sam Angelo – these cordials are very popular in the Sunshine shop, Winstone’s Ice Cream our famous local ice cream making family are offering a voucher, Stroud Brewery are donating one of their coveted hoodies worth £25, Stroud Bookshop our only independent bookshop has donated a book voucher, Bottle Green are also offering a prize of a selection of their award-winning cordials , sparkling presses and still drinks valued at over £20, and Vue Cinemas in Stroud have donated two cinema tickets worth £15.

The draw takes place on 21st July

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