# Event Details

- **Event Name**:  Swifts in Newbury 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 26 Jun, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Fri, 26 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: A talk and walk by local bird expert, Ailsa Claybourn, about these amazing birds who are disappearing from our skies, and how we can help them. 

Did you know they live almost entirely aerial lives, fly up to 2 million miles in an average lifetime, sleep with only half their brain at a time and bathe by flying through rain? 

After a talk inside the Museum, Ailsa will take us to see swifts and their nest sites in a walk from West Berkshire Museum, along the canal and back through Westfields. 

Friday 26 June  |   6.30pm – 9pm |  West Berkshire Museum   |   £5

1.5 hour talk (6.30pm to approx. 8pm) before a 45-60 minute walk. 

Places are limited. Tickets (£5 per person) must be purchased in advance:  www.westberkshireheritage.org/whats-on 

There will be no access to the Museum during or after the walk.
This talk and walk are in support of Swift Awareness Week 2025 (dates to be announced).

Image courtesy of Roger Wyatt.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newbury/swifts-in-newbury/200029927716057
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Newbury
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: The Wharf, RG14 5AS Newbury, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 51.4013
- **long**: -1.3223
- **full address**: The Wharf, RG14 5AS Newbury, United Kingdom, Caner Kebabs, Newbury, RG14 5, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is  Swifts in Newbury  being held?
  - **A:** Swifts in Newbury  takes place on Fri, 26 Jun, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Fri, 26 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 pm at The Wharf, RG14 5AS Newbury, United Kingdom, Caner Kebabs, Newbury, RG14 5, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing  Swifts in Newbury ?
  - **A:** Swifts in Newbury  is organized by West Berkshire Museum.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at West Berkshire Museum's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given West Berkshire Museum a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. West Berkshire Museum has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.

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