# Event Details - **Event Name**: Bats for beginners Talk, Night Walk and Poetry - Woolley Firs, Maidenhead, Thursday 10 September - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 10 Sep, 2026 at 06:45 pm – Thu, 10 Sep, 2026 at 08:45 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Bats are fascinating creatures and our local bat expert will give an informative insight into their world. This workshop is for adults.About this EventEver wanted to learn more about these amazing nocturnal creatures? Well now is your chance!This course is aimed at beginners who are new to bats and would like to learn more about bat identification. The evening comprises of an hour's informative talk, leading on to an evening guided bat walk around our private pond garden, woodland and meadow. Specialist equipment instruction will be provided, so all you need to do is come suitably dressed for the evening's weather with sturdy walking shoes and ideally bring a torch. There will also be the opportunity to find out how to get more involved with bat conservation, both locally and nationally, if you wanted to.Classroom:Introduction to British bat speciesIntroduction to bat detectorsHow to get involved with bat conservation - locally and nationallyOutdoor session:Guided bat walk using bat detectorsBasic intro to local bats and tips on identificationIdentifying a good bat walk routeHealth and safety tipsIn addition we have the pleasure in welcoming Dr Briony Hughes, Ecopoet and Lecturer in Creative Writing at Royal Holloway University, who will read one of her bat poems surrounded by the sound of the woodland. Her work investigates how people feel personal connection to bats through poetry and how this can aid in protecting these fascinating creatures.This session is for adults only.By booking this event you agree to the following Terms & Conditions:If you are ill please do not attend.BOOKING IS ESSENTIALWill you help answer nature's SOS call by adding a £5 gift to this booking? You'll help BBOWT bring nature back across our three counties. Please select a donation ticket option if you wish to donate. You can find out more about our Nature Recovery Fund . - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/maidenhead/bats-for-beginners-talk-night-walk-and-poetry-woolley-firs-maidenhead-thursday-10-september/100001988306166267 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, workshops, nonprofit, health-wellness - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 26.99, max: 32.32, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Maidenhead - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Woolley Firs Environmental Education Centre - **lat**: 51.512219 - **long**: -0.774475 - **full address**: Woolley Firs Environmental Education Centre, Cherry Garden Lane, Maidenhead, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Bats for beginners Talk, Night Walk and Poetry - Woolley Firs, Maidenhead, Thursday 10 September - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/c22746efb7c3c69767cdf280afa7c37cf040f9c15318f5945ba5c7f63332dc7a-rimg-w1200-h804-dc040404-gmir.jpg?v=1778729708 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Bats for beginners Talk, Night Walk and Poetry - Woolley Firs, Maidenhead, Thursday 10 September being held? - **A:** Bats for beginners Talk, Night Walk and Poetry - Woolley Firs, Maidenhead, Thursday 10 September takes place on Thu, 10 Sep, 2026 at 06:45 pm to Thu, 10 Sep, 2026 at 08:45 pm at Woolley Firs Environmental Education Centre, Cherry Garden Lane, Maidenhead, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Bats for beginners Talk, Night Walk and Poetry - Woolley Firs, Maidenhead, Thursday 10 September? - **A:** Bats for beginners Talk, Night Walk and Poetry - Woolley Firs, Maidenhead, Thursday 10 September is organized by The Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Bats for beginners Talk, Night Walk and Poetry - Woolley Firs, Maidenhead, Thursday 10 September is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Maidenhead, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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