Friends of Haw Park Wood & Wintersett
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    • Photography Competition (on until March 31st 2022)
    • April 16th 2022 – Nature Trail Walk
  • Previous Events
    • June 15th 2022 volunteer day balsam pulling & litter picking.
    • May 18th 2022 Volunteering
    • May 8th 2022 Spring Chorus Walk
    • April 16th 2022 Nature Trail
    • March 16th 2022 – maintenance on the Pol path
    • February 16th 2022 volunteer day, tree planting, working the Pol.
    • February 13th 2022 Duck Walk
    • January 19th 2022 volunteering in the Pol
    • December 15th 2021 Dave Mee retirement presentation
    • December 15th 2021 Volunteer day Back to the Pol
    • November 17th 2021. The Pol clearance.
    • October 20th 2021 – volunteer day, island clear-up.
    • October 3rd 2021 Fungus Foray
    • September 29th 2021 Scarecrow Making
    • September 15th 2021 – Heather rescue
    • September 14th 2021 – AGM 2021
    • August 8th 2021 Balsam bashing in HPW
    • July 21st 2021 Tidying up.
    • June 16th 2021 Balsam bashing
    • May 19th 2021 tidying up
    • October 21st 2020 Tidying up
    • July 8th 2020 work in the woods
    • March 18th 2020 work around the lake
    • February 19th 2020 work at the Pol
    • January 26th 2020 Duck / Bird Walk
    • January 21st 2020 Island clearance
    • October 25th 2019 Fungus Foray
    • October 16th 2019 the search for the dam drain cover
    • July 27th 2019 Mammal Walk
    • May 8th 2019 New Signs
    • May 5th 2019 Spring Bird Walk
    • April 24th 2019 a spring clean in the woods
    • December 2nd 2018 Dry Stone Walling
    • December 1st 2018 Horse Mounting Box
    • September 22nd 2017 Balsam Bash
    • September 22nd 2017 Woodland Walk Improvement
    • September 22nd 2017 Bat Walk
    • January 20th 2017 Bird Boxes
    • October 18th 2016 Beekeeping
    • October 16th 2016 New Noticeboards
    • Room on the Broom
  • Galleries
    • Our Fungi
    • Our birds
  • Latest News
    • March 2022 – New gates for Haw Park Wood
    • February 13th 2022. Our newest pond.
    • November 2021, old path re-opened
    • October 16th 2021 – 2021 Green Flag awards
    • August 19th 2021 2020 Wintersett Annual Report
    • Volunteer Days Update
    • 2021 Friends of Haw Park Wood & Wintersett AGM
    • July 10th 2021 Fabulous new front gates at Anglers Park
    • July 5th 2021 Egyptian Geese fly into Anglers
    • March 1st 2021 New Interpretation Panel

Friends of Haw Park Wood & Wintersett

A voluntary group passionate about our wildlife and environment
Useful links

Useful links

  • Barnsley Bird Sightings. Bird & wildlife sightings from the Barnsley recording area.

 

Upcoming Events

Saturday, July 16th 2022. Butterfly Family-Day 10am-4pm. Drop-in event, butterfly walks at 11.30 am and 2.30pm. Childrens art and craft activities + PRIZES, moth display. Are you a lepidopterist at heart – you may have your worst fears confirmed. Meet at Anglers Park Discovery Centre.

Wednesday, July 20th 2022 volunteer day  10.00 am- 1200. Meet at Anglers Park Discovery Centre. Free day-parking permit (volunteer days only).

Sunday, August 14th 2022. Dragonflies and Bugs walk around the lake.  10am -12.  Family event. Meet at Anglers Park Discovery Centre.

Wednesday, August 17th. 2022. Volunteer day  10.00 am – 1200.  £2 for non-members.  Meet at Anglers Park Discovery Centre. Free day-parking permit (volunteer days only).

Tuesday, September 6th.  2022.  Our AGM, 6:30pm at Anglers Park Discovery Centre.  Ranger report, election of officers and quiz. Refreshments.  RSVP to fohpww@btinternet.com    All welcome.

Sunday, September 11th.  2022.  Autumn Nature Trail Walk with Sharon Burgin. £2 for non-members. 10am – 12.  Family event. Meet at Anglers Park Discovery Centre.   What will we find as nature winds down for winter?

Wednesday, September 21st. 2022. Volunteer day  10.00 am – 1200.  Meet at Anglers Park Discovery Centre. Free day-parking permit (volunteer days only).

Wednesday, October 19th. 2022. Volunteer day  10.00 am – 1200.  Meet at Anglers Park Discovery Centre. Free day-parking permit (volunteer days only).

Saturday, October 22nd.  2022.  Fungi Foray with Francis Hickenbottom and Hiram Wildgust. 10am – 12.  £2 for non-members. Meet at Anglers Park Discovery Centre.  Family event with two expert mycologists to introduce you to the weird and wonderful world of fungi.

Saturday, November 12th.  2022.  Tree Walk ‘n’ Talk with Roger Parkinson.   Do you know your Corsican pine from your pedunculate oak, find out. Family event.  10am -12.  £2 for non-members. Meet at Anglers Park Discovery Centre.

Wednesday, November 16th. 2022. Volunteer day  10.00 am – 1200. Meet at Anglers Park Discovery Centre. Free day-parking permit (volunteer days only).

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Useful links

  • Anglers Country Park
  • Barnsley Bird Sightings
  • Wakefield Naturalists Society
  • Yorkshire Wildlife Trust

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