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Three species of bats!
Twenty friends took part in an evening Bat Walk hosted from Warwickshire Bat Group on a warm but slightly windy Friday evening. Following an excellent introduction by Lois, the group were treated to their first sighting. As the sky was darkening a single Noctule Bat was seen flying along the perimeter of the field alongside Maidenhead Road. […]
The Bat Walk returns by popular demand
Back by popular demand our next Bat Walk will take place on Friday 9th September at 7.30pm when we will again welcome our expert guide Lois from Warwickshire Bat Group. The evening walk around the fields is an informative and fun event. Lois will have a number of bat detectors for us to use on the walk, which will end at […]
Chairman’s Annual Report 2016
Here is our Chairman’s report to our Annual General Meeting – July 2016 Annual General Meeting Speech 2016
THE BIG BUTTERFLY COUNT – July 15th – August 7th
Idly watching a beautiful butterfly flit across a meadow is one of life’s simple pleasures and now it’s time to perform a health check on these graceful creatures and our environment. This summer, Butterfly Conservation are organising a Big Butterfly Count between July 15th and August 7th , so why not have a wander […]
Oedemera nobilis
One of our members was walking the fields today Monday 20th June 2016 and was attracted to the unusually deep pink dog rose growing just outside the maze area in the dip that was the pond, she could not believe her luck at finding this glorious iridescent pollen beetle inside one of the flowers. We don’t know […]
Queens Birthday Photo’s
Click the gallery button and scroll down to see a selection of photos from the Birthday celebrations.
Stratford Hospital Appeal Donation
FoRF are delighted to announce that the final figure donated to the Stratford Hospital Cancer & Eye Unit Appeal from the Friends of Rowley Fields following the Queen’s Birthday Picnic Event has increased to £500. Thank you to everyone who supported the appeal. Photo www.charloteedorandavies.co.uk
Queen’s Birthday Celebrations
Well what a fantastic day. Despite the mixed weather we had 250 visitors and raised over £430 for the Stratford Hospital Cancer & Eye Unit Appeal. (In addition to £190 raised for Butterfly Conservation). 14 raffle prizes are now on their way to the winners and the field is back to normal. Thank you to […]
HAPPY BIRTHDAY Friends of Rowley Fields
On Saturday 11th June 2016 we celebrate our first birthday – thanks to everyone who has made it possible, friends, members and our committee. Join us with our celebrations on Sunday 12th at the Queen’s Birthday Picnic, we look forward to seeing you there.