Bioblitz with Pollenize CIC
Schedule
Wed Apr 09 2025 at 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Trefusis Park , PL3 5DX Plymouth, United Kingdom | Plymouth, EN
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Free event - Easter holidays! ✨ Wednesday 9th April, 1pm -3pm
Calling all green fingered families and eco- heroes! Join us for a fun and informative bioblitz, a community event for discovering the amazing Wildlife in the Tippy Park Community Orchard and Trefusis Park.
Get outside and keep the learning alive this Easter with our free event. Here's why you should join us...
🌱Find hidden wildlife: Find lots of different wildlife thriving on your doorstep. From blooming plants, hidden insects and fascinating fungi, prepare to be amazed!
🌱Reconnect with the natural world: Get outside and enjoy your local nature space- take some time to take in its sights and sounds!
🌱Meet new people in your neighbourhood: Join fellow nature lovers, families and citizen scientists to find out more about local wildlife. Share your passion for nature and make new friends.
🌱 Open to everyone! No plant or wildlife knowledge is needed! Our experienced team will guide you through the identification process, making this a fun and educational experience for everyone. All you need is a smart phone! - we can provide a tablet or plant ID book for those who do not want/or wish to use a smartphone.
🌱Contribute to research efforts: The data we collect together will help us to understand our city’s wildlife better and inform future work around how to improve these nature spaces
🤳Join the project: You will need to download the FREE iNaturalist app and join the TULGEY WOODS Project (www.inaturalist.org/projects/tulgey-woods). This is how we will collect biodiversity data from attendees. Watch the video tutorial of how this works 👉🏻
📍Meeting point: Turning circle of Compton Vale, PL3 5DX, people will then see the community orchard on the left hand side as they enter Trefusis Park. There is a Car park is in Trefusis Park but we do encourage people to use public transport/walking or cycling wherever possible
🦺 Health and safety:
• Please dress for the weather and wear suitable footwear! If it’s hot make sure to bring sunscreen and water. Stay hydrated and wear a cap if you have one.
• Stay within the site boundary, and watch your footing for uneven terrain
• Pollenize will be providing hi vis jackets, please keep these on during the event and make sure you know who the first aider is
• Don’t handle insects or plants that you’re not familiar with
Keep track of time, and remember to meet back at the designated check-point at the end of the event (usually the event flag)
The Tippy Park Community Orchard Project is a collaboration between Pollenize CIC, Tulgey Woods Sanctuary CIC and Wise Roots CIC.
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Where is it happening?
Trefusis Park , PL3 5DX Plymouth, United Kingdom, Friends Of Trefusis Park Plymouth, Plymouth, PL3 5AG, United Kingdom,PlymouthEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
