Blogger: Adam Murray, Communications Officer
“Summer time and the living is easy, fish are jumping and the cotton is high”, the immortal words of summer. Or as the August bank holiday is upon us you could say something a little more like “Summer time and the traffic is heavy, kids are screaming and the end is nigh”.
So as the last few days of the holidays approach would you put yourself in any of the following categories, if so we have events or sites in the region for you this bank holiday weekend:
Norfolk
Saturday 27 August
Visit our reserve at Berney Marshes
Sunday 28 August
Strumpshaw Fen: Dragonflies and Butterflies
Titchwell Marsh: Titchwell Marsh Family Area
Monday 29 August
Titchwell Marsh: Titchwell's Fabulous Wildlife
Suffolk
Lakenheath: Children's walk and pond dipping
Minsmere: Nature...the spirit of life: photographic exhibition by Gillian Plummer
Lakenheath: Bank holiday birds
Snape: Snape Discovery Walks
Minsmere: Weekend wildlife walk
Lincolnshire
Visit our reserve at Frampton Marsh
Visit our reserve at Freiston Shore
Stay in and take a look at what you can do to step up for nature
Essex
Visit our reserve at West Canvey Marsh
Visit our reserve at Wallasea Island
South Essex: Summer Fun at Wat Tyler Country Park
South Essex: Walk for health
Beds & Herts
The Lodge: Dusk Watch
The Lodge: Summer wildlife at Priory Country Park
Come to shop at our shop at The Lodge – 100% profits go to conservation.
Cambridgeshire
Fen Drayton: Open Garden
Fen Drayton: Deadly Dozen Bug Hunt
Visit our reserve at the Ouse Washes
Keep up to date with all your local events and things to do at www.rspb.org.uk/events/
Photo credit: Andy Hay (rspb images)