Our Events
Want to be proactive for mammal conservation? Perhaps improve your ID skills or gain some outdoors experience?
Join us for an event!
Bat Walk & Talk | Monday 10th August | 20:00-22:00| UoL Riseholme Campus
Join us for a sunset bat walk and discover the secret lives of these fascinating flying mammals. We'll host a short talk about bats and a guided walk around the University of Lincoln's historical Riseholme Campus. Learn to use a bat detector and hear bats echolocate! Spaces are limited, so book yours now!
August'26
The Big Summer Litter Pick | Saturday 2nd August 10:00-12:00| Tentercroft Street Car Park | ///taking.expose.theme
Help us keep Lincoln clean by coming along to our Big Summer Litter Pick! We'll take a casual walk through the tentercroft area, picking litter as we go. Everything's provided, just come along! There'll be a prize for most litter collected and weirdest find!
June '26
Ermine Living Well Family Day | 14th June 11:00-15:00 | St John the Baptist Church, Sudbrooke Drive, Lincoln
Come and join us at St John the Baptist Church on Saturday the 14th of June as part of the Ermine Living Well Without Costing the Earth Family Day. Drop by any time between 11am and 3pm to find out more about the mammals we share our city with. We’ll be doing owl pellet dissections throughout the day so you can get stuck in to some hands on mammal surveying. We'll have a stall showcasing some mammal surveying methods, guess the poo quiz, tombola and more. Hope to see you there!
April '26
Magnificent Mammals: Lincoln Discovery Day | 25th April 10:00-14:00 | St Faith's Parish Hall
Come and join us at St Faith’s Parish Hall on Saturday the 25th of April. Drop in any time between 10am and 2pm to find out more about the beautiful mammals we share the city with. We’ll be doing owl pellet dissections, showing you how to ID mammal footprints and signs, teach you how to make a footprint tunnel, as well as a tombola, cake stall and lots more activities to get involved in. Stop by for a fun, casual experience!
Mammal Skills Event: 12th April | 10:00-16:00 | UoL Riseholme Campus
Want to hone your mammal tracks and signs skills with a pro? Join us for a fantastic hands-on outdoor session led by David Wege where we take a closer look at our local mammals and how they interact with their environment. Spaces very limited!
Big Spring Litter Pick: 11th April | 10:00-12:00
March '26
Harvest Mouse Survey: 22nd March | 10:00-12:00 | Hardwick Scrub, Saxilby
Join us in looking for Harvest Mouse nests, contributing to the conservation data for this threatened species. DM us on Instagram to join! What3Words: clown.juniors.unframed
February '26
Owl Pellet Dissection: 1st February | 14:15-15:45 | St. Faith's Church
Take part in citizen science! Using locally-sourced owl pellets, help us dissect them to discover what mammals are present in the local Barn Owls' diets.
January '26
The Big Winter Litter Pick
Help us keep Lincoln clean! On 25th January 10:00am, join us for a solid effort to clean up the habitats of Lincoln.