Dragonfly, Damselfly and Bumblebee Walk

A Walk of Discovery with Anne and Mike Abbs
🎟️To book, go to www.watchtree.co.uk/event
📍 Watchtree Nature Reserves
📅 Sunday, 3rd August 2025
🕐 Meet at the Visitors Centre at 12:45 PM | Walk starts at 1:00 PM

Discover the Lives of Nature’s Aerial Acrobats and Furry Pollinators
Join naturalists Anne and Mike Abbs on a fascinating guided walk through Watchtree’s beautiful habitats. This interactive experience will explore:

The remarkable lives of the Odonata (Dragonflies & Damselflies)
How to identify different species in flight (weather permitting)
A hands-on look at the diverse world of Bumblebees found across the reserve
Enjoy engaging discussions, real-time species identification, and a deeper understanding of these incredible insects.

Event Details:
🐝 Family-friendly and educational
🐾 Well-behaved dogs on leads welcome
🌿 Includes a visit to the wetlands (please ensure children are accompanied: one adult per two children recommended)

Tickets
Category Members Non-Members
Adults £4.80 £6.00
Under 16s £3.20 £4.00

Celebrate National Dragonfly Week (5th–13th July) by continuing your curiosity into August—don’t miss this chance to explore nature with the experts!

Watchtree is a registered charity. All proceeds support the upkeep of the reserve and its inclusive activities.

You may also like the following events from Watchtree Nature Reserve:

• Next Wednesday, 18th June, 07:00 pm, Watchtree 10k Run in Carlisle
• This month, 27th June, 06:00 pm, Evening Bird Song & Wildlife Walk at Watchtree Nature Reserve in Carlisle
• Next month, 28th July, 09:50 am, SUMMER KIDS CLUB 2025 in Carlisle

Also check out other Nonprofit events in Carlisle.