Merry Christmas from everyone at the Sherbourne Valley Project! Thank you for supporting our work to reconnect people and wildlife with the River Sherbourne this year. Wishing you a peaceful festive season and all the best for the year ahead.#SherbourneValley#TeamWilder
๐ Join us on Thurs 13 Nov for our annual Volunteer Celebration Night, 7โ9pm at the Anglican Chapel, London Rd Cemetery for an evening of celebration, awards, cheese boards, mince pies & festive fun ๐งโจWeโll also share project highlights & plans for 2026!
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๐ Join us at River Festival Coventry ๐
20โ21 Sept, 11โ4pm, FarGo Village
๐ถ Live music, ๐ฟ river walks, ๐จ workshops, ๐ฆฆ Lady Good-Diver & more in this FREE celebration of creativity, community & nature.
More info: https://t.co/lKRWnncKKA
#RiverFestCov#RiverFestival2025
๐ฟ Wilder Families Fest returns to Brandon Marsh on 26 July! Enjoy bug hunts, pond dipping & wild stories. AM tickets subsidised to just ยฃ5 for CV1, CV3, CV5 & CV6 families thanks to @HeritageFundUK & National Lottery players! ๐๏ธ๐
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๐Celebrate our hidden river at the River Festival Coventry, Sat 20 & Sun 21 Sept at FarGo Village (11amโ4pm)!
Live music, theatre, river walks, crafts, & more. Meet Lady Good-Diver & explore Coventry's wild side at this FREE festival.
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Taking part in City Nature Challenge? ๐ธ When recording wildlife, snap as many clear photos as you can from different anglesโothers will help with ID! Join our local events to get started. Letโs put Warwickshire, Coventry & Solihull on the map from 25โ28th April! #covwarkscnc25
In September, a European Eel was spotted on the River Sherbourne, what rare species might you find? ๐ Join the City Nature Challenge from 25โ28th April and help record wildlife across Coventry, Warwickshire & Solihull with the iNaturalist app. #CNC25#covwarkscnc25
This week, the community came together at Charterhouse to clean the River Sherbourne. A truckload of rubbish was pulled out with help from amazing volunteers. Big thanks to all involved, including Les for the photos! #GreatBritishSpringClean#RiverSherbourne
๐ Sun 27 April, 11amโ3pm: Join us at Coundon Wedge for a day of wildlife recording with #CityNatureChallenge! Explore rivers, woodlands & more. Beginners welcome โ bring your smartphone & curiosity for nature!
Sign up: https://t.co/5ZUidaS5jz
#WildlifeCoventry#CoundonWedge
๐ฟ Join us Sat 26 April, 11amโ3pm at Lake View Park for a day of wildlife recording! Bug hunts, pond dipping & more as we take part in #CityNatureChallenge. Beginners welcome โ just bring your smartphone & some curiosity! Info + sign-up: https://t.co/vSNQ9Paaoh
#WildlifeCoventry
๐ฟ Join us Mon 28 April, 1โ3pm for a wildlife walk in Whitley! No experience needed โ weโll use iNaturalist to help record Coventryโs nature for #CityNatureChallenge. Meet at Whitley Abbey Bridge. More info: https://t.co/znEyyVWhql #CNC2025#CoventryNature
The City Nature Challenge is back for its 10th year ๐
From 25โ28 April 2025, our region joins a global bioblitz to record urban wildlife using iNaturalist.
๐ฅ Watch this video to learn how you can take part:
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City Nature Challenge is back โ 25โ28 April 2025 ๐
Now in its 10th year, this global bioblitz invites cities to record as much wildlife as possible using the iNaturalist app.
Explore our region's project: https://t.co/sYuRB7xMCd
#CityNatureChallenge#cnc25#covwarkscnc25
How does faith connect us to nature? Join us for an Interfaith Dialogue at Coventry University on Tuesday 1st April, 3-5pm. Take a walk to the River Sherbourne, enjoy free hot drinks, and join a discussion on how faith inspires action for nature.
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Restoration at Charterhouse is progressing well! ๐ The new on-line pond boosts wetland diversity & offers a refuge for fish fry, while cut & fill berms reshape the riverbanks, improving access & creating healthier habitats for wildlife & the community. ๐ฟ๐ #RiverRestoration
๐ Restoration work at Charterhouse Heritage Park is in full swing! Through the features we are adding, we're improving water quality, boosting biodiversity & ensuring a healthier, more resilient river for wildlife & people.
Learn more: https://t.co/5IWppLhtHf
#RiverSherbourne
We recently held an online Project Update talk where we discussed the work of The Sherbourne Valley Project, including what is to come in 2025. Here is an uploaded recording of that talk for people to find out more https://t.co/my8VsyysUB #sherbournevalleyproject#riversherbourne
Get involved with The Sherbourne Valley Project! ๐ฟ Join events, volunteer, follow us on socials & be part of #TeamWilder. Together, we can bring nature back to Coventry! ๐ Learn more: https://t.co/QxQX5RDROE #RiverSherbourne#ActForNature#communityengagementday
For those unaware, this project is led and delivered by Warwickshire Wildlife Trust, we currently have a January Membership offer with 50% off your first year!
Members get free access to Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve and support our work.
Read more: https://t.co/UzmhPgjdJT
Join us on the 19th February for the Family Hub & Community Initiative to Reduce Violence (CIRV) Youth Takeover. It will be at The Moat Family Hub between 11am to 2pm and is FREE for young people and Families.
RSVP here:
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#coventryyouth#familyhub