

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Introduction to Water Vole ecology and surveys
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am – Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Learn about European Water Voles: their ecology, field signs and survey methods and take part in an outdoor field surveyAbout this EventEuropean Water Voles are a much-loved keystone species along our riverbanks. This day will provide an introduction to their ecology, field signs and survey methods and will include a field visit to put into practice what you have learned in the classroom.The course will begin with an indoor session at Tyland Barn which will cover:Water vole ecology, habits, lifestyle and threatsWater vole surveysWater vole field signsHealth &amp; Safety.At lunchtime, we will travel in our own cars to Oare Marshes* wildlife reserve, to practice our field identification and survey skills learned in the classroom.By the end of this workshop, you should be able to:Identify water voles and differentiate them from other British mammalsUnderstand water vole ecologyFind and identify water vole field signsUnderstand water vole survey methodsSuitable for beginners. Please note that only adults aged 18 and over can now attend our Study Days. This is for safeguarding and insurance reasons.Steve Weeks, Area manager for Kent Wildlife Trust Reserves*Parking charges apply at Oare Marshes but this is included with your ticket if you book at least 72 hours in advance. To receive free parking you must email the correct number plate of the car you will be using to parkingcharges@kentwildlife.org.uk at least 72 hours before the event start time. Please include the date of the event you have booked and the name the booking was made in as part of your email. If you are booking within 72 hours of the event, or do not confirm your number plate by this time, you will need to pay for parking on the day.P hoto: Water vole © Terry Whittaker/2020VISIONFor further information, please visit the Study Days page of the Kent Wildlife Trust website.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/maidstone/introduction-to-water-vole-ecology-and-surveys/100001714933033869
- **Event Categories**: workshops, health-wellness
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## Ticket Details

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- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 32.5, max: 37.5, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Maidstone
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Tyland Barn
- **lat**: 51.3052752
- **long**: 0.5139375999999629
- **full address**: Tyland Barn, Chatham Road, Maidstone, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Kent Wildlife Trust - Education & Training (https://allevents.in/org/kent-wildlife-trust-education-and-training/22590581)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am (+01:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tyland Barn, Chatham Road, Maidstone, United Kingdom
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 32.5 up to 37.5 GBP
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Kent Wildlife Trust - Education & Training
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops, health-wellness
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Introduction to Water Vole ecology and surveys ?
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