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Tomorrow! @quayarts (Seminar Room), Sea Street, Newport PO30 .. 2.30pm - 3.30pm!
Come and collect your art masterpieces from the #WildAboutWight #Art Take-Away!!
We have your beautiful #nature tiles, your architectural paintings, all sorts! Look forward to seeing you there.
Learning all about #bats on our penultimate Summer Evening #Bat Walks here in the #IsleofWight #Biosphere! Thanks to the #IsleofWightBatHospital! #WildAboutWight #peopleandnature #urbangreenspace #wildlifematters #housingassociation #lovenature
Amazing #WildAboutWight #bat walk in Appley, #Ryde! An incredible aerial display of pipistrelles scooping around us! They were so busy, our bat detectors sounded like firecrackers!...#bats #nature #wildlife #lovewildlife #lovenature #parklife #natureonyourdoorstep #urbanecology
Well done to #GreenArmyIsleofWight #conservation #volunteers... work for #wildlife that's made a difference to species like this Common Blue #Butterfly here in the #IsleofWight #Biosphere! Thanks @HantsIWWildlife for hosting us! #biodiversity #nature #peopleandnature #youthaction
#WildAboutWight #Art Collection! Have you taken part in our #art workshops? Now's the time to come & collect your fantastic #artworks!! Come along to @quayarts on Tues 20 Aug any time between 2.30 - 3.30pm. We'll have everything ready for you to take home! See you there.
Celebrating our restoration of the Arc, #Ryde - an #urban #greenspace & #playground which has #nature #wildlife #art #ecology and #community at its heart! Just what you'd expect from #LifeinaBiosphereReserve #Biodiversity #climateaction #WildAboutWight
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Retaining #greenspace for people and #wildlife on a #socialhousing #development on the #IsleofWight #ruralhousingweek
Nipped in to check out the copse retained and restored at this #buildingwithnature development we'd shaped & was filming (badly!) but overheard this...'Dad! I found a slow-worm'! #naturalcapital #ruralhousingweek, #makespacefornature #ecologicalnetgain #housing #everydaywildlife
#GreenArmy next Tues 11! Off to Morton Marsh #Sandown for #HimalayanBalsam with @HantsIWWildlife! It's easy, fun and in the most fantastic surroundings! Email [email protected] if you'd like to come along #conservation #youth #wildlife #nature #envionment #biodiversity
New views & fresh air needed?! Join us on our #GreenArmyIsleofWight #conservation group & you'll get it in spades... literally spades! We're out with @HantsIWWildlife this coming Tuesday 28 May. #Nature #volunteering + #wildflower ID for 18-25y. Email [email protected].
Our #WildAboutWight project at Ryde #greenspace & #playground, The Arc, is complete! Working @artecologyltd @SovereignLiving & thanks to @downtothecoast & @HeritageFundUK #nature #art #wildlife #playspace #community #housing #healthyplaces #healthypeople facebook.com/pg/Natural-Wigh…
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It’s Rural Housing Week from 1-5 July. This year’s theme is Building for Rural Communities.
Find out how you can get involved: housing.org.uk/get-involved/… #RuralHousing
Big Mead Bat Walk 7th June 2030 led by #iwbathospital. Meet at St Blasius Lychgate. Booking essential [email protected] or phone 01983 525985.
The Arc Safari and Celebration Friday 31st May, 1pm-3pm
Join #WildAboutWight for a FREE wild #nature and #art safari to celebrate the opening of the new #artecology #biototem trail and discover the #wildlife in the Arc's #woodland and beyond!
Pathway to new skills & confidence & all in the world's best workplace, the #outdoors! Add #nature #conservation #volunteering to your CV with #GreenArmyIsleofWight! Tues 30 April Arreton Down @HantsIWWildlife #wildlife #practicalaction #WildAboutWight [email protected]
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A home should always be a safe and secure place, but sadly for many this isn't the case. We're pleased to join the 200+ housing associations who've pledged to protect those affected by domestic abuse with the #MakeAStand campaign.
Find out more: cih.org/makeastandsupporters
Looking forward to our next #WildAboutWight #art workshop this weekend at @quayarts ! All free and no need to book. See you there for wild natural inspiration! quayarts.org/event/wild-abou…
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Have you ever met a creature that's hundreds of years old? This Thurs (11 + 18 Apr) at Newtown you can. Our gentle wander will help mini explorers discover the ancient trees that grow here. Booking essential on 01983 741020 or email [email protected] £3 per child.
How's this for #housing news! Last yr, our #WildAboutWight team had @Natures_Voice nestboxes put up at @BranstoneIOW. As you can see, blue tit with moss in beak is nipping back & forth with oak #tree alongside as pitstop! #Nature #Spring #makespacefornature #wildlifewhereyouwork
As well as visiting our #WildAboutWight exhibition at @quayarts, why not join us for a fantastic opportunity to join in the next Wild About Wight art workshop, this time at @quayarts! Free, with artist @hannahgmakings quayarts.org/event/wild-abou…
#nature #art #people #place
It's wonderful reading the range of comments on our #WildAboutWight exhibition at @quayarts. Brilliant feedback on year of #nature #art workshops where our #community turned #urban #greenspaces & #streetscapes into #art & #clay, capturing a true #senseofplace. On til April 20th!
