Bat Walk (Free Event) - Hanwell Brook Wetlands, Friday 23 May

A brown long-eared bat emerging from a gap between roof tiles

Brown long-eared bat by Tom Marshall

Bat Walk (Free Event) - Hanwell Brook Wetlands, Friday 23 May

Location:
Hanwell Brook Wetland, Duke’s Meadow Drive, Banbury, Oxon, OX16 1EJ
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Head out into the night to try and find the world's only true flying mammal - the bat!

Event details

Meeting point

Meet at Hanwell Fields Community Centre to walk down to the Wetland.

Date

Time
8:30pm - 10:00pm
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About the event

Join the Community Wildlife Officer for an evening filled with bat facts and fun. Using bat detectors you will walk around the local area trying to spot (and hear) these amazing night time creatures as they come out for their breakfast/dinner! 

Suitable for all. All children 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult. 

One ticket per person must be booked. 

**Please note- this event is weather dependant, a decision will be made at 4pm on the day of the event as to whether it will need to be cancelled- any updates will be sent via Eventbrite**

Booking

Price

Free but please book a ticket and cancel if you can no longer attend.

Suitable for

Families, Adults, Beginners

Know before you go

Dogs

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Assistance dogs only
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Mobility

Please contact the event organiser if you have limited mobility

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Wheelchair access

No
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Hearing loop

No
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What to bring

Wear suitable clothing and sturdy footwear. 

If you would like to bring a torch then please do.

Children 16 and under must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

** Please note the walk meeting point is at Hanwell Community Centre**

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Parking information

There is limited free parking outside the community centre however if you can walk, cycle or use public transport please do.

Contact us

Veritie Turner
Contact number: 07802 876 773