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Wednesday 9th October 2024 10:00am – 12:00pm Help restore precious upland hay meadows with Cumbria Connect and Orton Wildlife and Landscapes Group near Raisbeck. Join fellow volunteers and take part in a morning of planting wildflower plugs. Meet between Sunbiggin Tarn and Raisbeck at cattle grid beyond Grimesmoor Bridge Fields on both sides of road. One Field is directly onto the road the other is a 10 minute walk on the Kelleth side. https://url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/8V6HCJ636CxjlO5hVfDCyXK6R Please wear outdoor footwear/boots, waterproofs and bring gardening gloves, a trowel and small spade if you have one. Some gloves and trowels can be provided. Please bring any snacks and a drinks.

Wednesday 2nd October 2024 10am- 12pm Join us for a walk in the woods and discover the abundant wild foods growing at this time of the year. Learn to identify edible mushrooms, berries, leaves and nuts with local experts from Wild Foods UK who will lead you on this seasonal walk. https://www.wildfooduk.com/ Old Lowther College Lowther Penrith CA10 2HH   What 3 Words: ///knitted.rider.subplot Please park at the side of the road or in the car park at Old Lowther College. Outdoor footwear or boots and waterproof coat. Toilets are available at Old Lowther College Please bring a drink for the walk if required and we will provide drinks at the end.