Warnham LNR Friend

Friends of Warnham Local Nature Reserve, a local charity (#1171924) supporting education, natural history and wildlife at our Reserve

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Birds of the Gambia - 12/11/2025
An evening presentation of the Birds found in the Gambia.
19.30 to 21.00 in the Visitor Centre, please book in person or call 01403 756238.

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Seasonal Walk - 01/11/2025

Join us on a Autumn guided walk around the Reserve.
FREE for Friends Members, non-members £4.00
Meet at Visitor Centre for 9.30, walk should last about 2 hours.
Book at the Visitor Centre or call 01403 756238

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Fungas Foray 22/10/25
Join us on this fungas foray around the Reserve.
FREE for Friends Members, non-members £4.00
Meet at Visitor Centre for 10.30, should last a bout 2 hours.
Booking is essential please do this in person at the Visitor Centre or call 01403 756238

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Due to essential Ash Die back work, Walnut Plantation will be closed until further notice.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause to your visit.

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Please note that from Friday 12th September, the upper boardwalk will be closed to the public.

This is because, we are replacing the whole boardwalk with recycled plastic. This provides a more environmentally sustainable solution.
We thank you for your patience during this work.

[Warnham LNR Friend @WarnhamFriends]

Bat Walk - 24/9/25
A guided walk with our warden starting at dusk. . Members - FREE Non-members - £4.00
From 19.30 should last about 2 hours.
Booking is essential as places are strictly limited. Book at the Visitor Centre in person or call 01403 756238

[Warnham LNR Friend @WarnhamFriends]

Bat Walk For Children Aged 7 and over -29/8/25

All children must be accompanied by an adult, FREE for members, non adult members £4.
From 19.45, should last about 2 hours.
Book at the Visitor Centre or call 01403 756238

[Warnham LNR Friend @WarnhamFriends]

Drop in pond dipping - 27/08/2025

No booking needed, just pop along and have a look at what lives in our dipping ponds.
All equipment and instructions will be provided.

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Cafe Closure - 14/07/25

Please note that the café will be closed on Monday 14th July for essential maintenance.

The toilets and the Reserve will be open as usual.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause to your visit.

[Warnham LNR Friend @WarnhamFriends]

Summer Holiday Fun - 06/08/25
Come and explore patterns and textures in Warnham’s wonderful nature.
Suitable for primary aged children Sessions across the day from 10.30am Children (who must be accompanied) free, adults pay normal entry of £4.20

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Please note if you're visiting the Reserve this week, there will be some maintenance work taking place .
The gents toilets will be closed.
Alternative toilet facilities will be available.
If this will affect your visit, please contact us prior to travelling.

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New Woodpecker Bridge officially opened this week.
Made from recycled plastic, wider than before, safer in the wet.

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Utterly Flutterly Butterflies - 29/06/25

Activities: • Butterfly survey (to help the wardens, make a butterfly mobile to take home, find out what’s best for butterflies.
More details on poster below

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Seasonal Walk - 12/07/2025

See the summer's flora and fauna around the Reserve on a guided walk with a volunteer.

Friends Members FREE, Non-members £4.00

Meet at Visitor Centre at 09.00, walk should last about 2 hours.

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Bird Ringing Events
Due to the popularity of these events we are hosting 4 over the summer.
Dates and times on the poster, please only book onto one session so others can enjoy too.
Book at the Visitor Centre or call 01403 756238

[Warnham LNR Friend @WarnhamFriends]

Herons Rest Cafe will be closed all day on Weds, 23rd April.

The toilets and the Reserve are open as usual from 10.00 to 17.00.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause to your visit

[Warnham LNR Friend @WarnhamFriends]

Herons Rest Café Closed Weds 23rd April 2025
Please note that the café will be closed all day on Wednesday 23rd April. The rest of the Reserve and toilets will be open as usual.
The café will be open again on Thursday 24th April.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

[Warnham LNR Friend @WarnhamFriends]

Woodpecker Hide Closing - 04/07/25
Due to the need for essential maintenance Woodpecker Hide will be closed from Monday 7th April for approximately 4 days.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause to your visit, all the other hides remain fully open.

[Warnham LNR Friend @WarnhamFriends]

Summer Opening Times
With effect from Tuesday 1st April we are operating our Summer schedule.
The Reserve, car park and toilets will open from 10.00 until 17.00
Herons Rest and Visitor Centre will open from 10.00 until 16.00, last orders for hot drinks will be 15.45

[Warnham LNR Friend @WarnhamFriends]

Birding for Beginners - 10/05/2025
Learn how to identify birds with one of our volunteers

From 10.00 - 12.00, Members FREE, Non-members £4

Book your place now by calling 01403 75628 or book in person at the Visitor Centre