Geoff Trinder
Join the Gibraltar Point team and members of the East Lincolnshire Astronomy Club for a wonderful evening exploring the night sky at Gibraltar Point with hot drinks and cake.
Grantham Area Group are joined this month by guest speaker, Richard Doan, warden for Gibraltar Point, who will talk on the rare shorebirds that nest at his reserve.
Wardens at Gibraltar Point had to take ground-breaking action to prevent the loss of a rare oystercatcher nest to flooding. Their fast work and gamble paid off!
Gibraltar Point, the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust’s first nature reserve, was established on 10 December 1948 in partnership with Lincolnshire County Council.
This work party is currently full but if you’re able to travel a little further afield there are opportunities on other reserves. Please check the volunteer vacancies list.
Gibraltar Point has become the first operational Motus station in Lincolnshire, tracking the movement of passing birds and bats to add to a detailed worldwide picture.
Sandy, muddy seashores, sand-dunes, salt marshes and fresh water habitats on the Lincolnshire coast.
Renowned TV wildlife presenter, photographer and cameraman Simon King is visiting Gibraltar Point on Friday 7 October 2016 to mark the opening of the new Visitor Centre
Learn the craft of whittling, using a knife to carve a unique wooden Christmas tree to keep or gift this Christmas.
Artefact: The Archaeology of Litter is one of two ongoing activities led by artist in residence Mark Steadman turning rubbish on the beach into museum-style exhibits and sculptures.
