Events

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11 Jul

Guided bee walk and Citizen Science experience at Botley Park

Join us for a guided bee walk in one of Oxford's beautiful public green spaces. You will learn to identify wild bee species and flowers, and contribute to our citizen science project about how wild bees use urban green spaces.
11am. Meet at the West Oxford Community Centre front door, Botley Park, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT. https://www.woca.org.uk/
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11 Jul

Oxford Plan Bee at West Oxford Fun Day!

Oxford Plan Bee will be joining the wonderful West Oxford Fun Day! Read all about last year's event here: https://www.woca.org.uk/posts/70-west-oxford-fun-day-13-july. The website will be updated for this year's Fun Day soon!
1-5pm. Botley Park, Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0BT. https://www.oxford.gov.uk/directory_record/360/botley_park
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12 Jul

Guided bee walk and Citizen Science experience at Bury Knowle Park

Join us for a guided bee walk in one of Oxford's beautiful public green spaces. You will learn to identify wild bee species and flowers, and contribute to our citizen science project about how wild bees use urban green spaces.
11am. Meet at the tennis booking kiosk (https://buryknowlepark.wordpress.com/facilities/). Bury Knowle Park, 178 London Rd, Headington, Oxford OX3 9ED
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1 Aug

Guided bee walk and Citizen Science experience at Milham Ford Nature Park

Join us for a guided bee walk in one of Oxford's beautiful public green spaces. You will learn to identify wild bee species and flowers, and contribute to our citizen science project about how wild bees use urban green spaces.
11am. Meet at the Milham Ford Nature Park entrance by 1 McCabe Pl, Headington, Oxford OX3 0LQ https://www.oxford.gov.uk/directory_record/900/milham_ford_nature_park
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2 Aug

Guided bee walk and Citizen Science experience at Hinksey Park

Join us for a guided bee walk in one of Oxford's beautiful public green spaces. You will learn to identify wild bee species and flowers, and contribute to our citizen science project about how wild bees use urban green spaces.
11AM. Meet at the playground, Hinksey Park, Abingdon Rd, Oxford OX1 4PZ https://www.oxford.gov.uk/directory_record/913/hinksey_park
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16 Oct

Oxford Plan Bee at the IF Oxford Science & Ideas Festival!

Oxford Plan Bee will be joining the IF Oxford Science & Ideas Festival! Read all about it here: https://if-oxford.com/about/
Details to be confirmed
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28 Jun

Oxford Plan Bee at Glastonbury!!

See you on the Green Fields of Glastonbury!!
Glastonbury Green Futures, Science Area, Pilton, Somerset, England: https://www.glastonburyfestivals.co.uk/areas/the-green-fields/green-futures/
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21 Jun

Guided bee walk and Citizen Science experience at the Oxford Botanic Garden

Join us for a guided bee walk in one of Oxford's beautiful public green spaces. You will learn to identify wild bee species and flowers, and contribute to our citizen science project about how wild bees use urban green spaces.
2pm. Meet at the entrance to the garden (https://www.obga.ox.ac.uk/). Oxford Botanic Garden, Rose Lane, Oxford OX1 4AZ
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20 Jun

CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 SAFETY CONCERNS Oxford Plan Bee at FloFest 2020!

Oxford Plan Bee will be joining fabulous FloFest 2020! Read all about it here: http://www.flofest.uk/
11am-4pm. Florence Park, 94 Cornwallis Rd, Oxford OX4 3JZ
osmia bicornis
20 Jun

Guided bee walk and Citizen Science experience at Florence Park

11am. Join us for a guided bee walk in one of Oxford's beautiful public green spaces. You will learn to identify wild bee species and flowers, and contribute to our citizen science project about how wild bees use urban green spaces.
Meet at Flo's Cafe (https://www.flosoxford.org.uk/cafe/). Florence Park, 94 Cornwallis Rd, Oxford OX4 3JZ
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30 May

Oxford Plan Bee introductory talk before a screening of the film ‘Honeyland’

Ultimate Picture Palace, Cowley Rd, Oxford OX4 1BN
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23 May

Guided bee walk and Citizen Science experience at Cutteslowe and Sunnymead Park, part of the Oxford Festival of Nature 2020: www.oxfordfestivalofnature.org

Join us for a guided bee walk in one of Oxford's beautiful public green spaces. You will learn to identify wild bee species and flowers, and contribute to our citizen science project about how wild bees use urban green spaces.
2PM, Meet at the Park Kiosk (http://cuttesloweparkcafe.co.uk/). Cutteslowe and Sunnymead Park, Elsfield Way, Oxford OX2 8NP
lost words
23 May

Oxford Poetry Library Lost Words Workshop - This month is all about bees!

The event is free, but registration is required: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-lost-words-workshops-tickets-92348088619 Read more here: https://oxfordpoetrylibrary.wordpress.com/2020/01/31/announcing-the-lost-words-workshops/
9:30-12:30. Meet at Flo's Cafe (https://www.flosoxford.org.uk/cafe/). Florence Park, 94 Cornwallis Rd, Oxford OX4 3JZ
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14 Mar

CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 Oxford University Museum of Natural History, Super Science Saturday

Oxford Plan Bee will be joining the amazing Museum of Natural History Super Science Saturday! Read all about it here: https://oumnh.ox.ac.uk/event/super-science-saturday-micro-world
2-4pm. Oxford University Museum of Natural History, Parks Rd, Oxford OX1 3PW
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6 Oct

Wytham Woods bumblebee walk & wildflowers

Meet at 9.45am for a 10am start, finishing by 1pm. Meet in the car park at Wytham Woods, OX2 8QQ
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30 Sep

Wytham Woods wildflower walk

Meet at 9.45am for a 10am start, finishing by 1pm. Meet in the car park at Wytham Woods, OX2 8QQ
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22 Sep

Wytham Woods bumblebee walk & wildflowers

Meet at 9.45am for a 10am start, finishing by 1pm. Meet in the car park at Wytham Woods, OX2 8QQ
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16 Sep

Wytham Woods wildflower walk

Meet at 9.45am for a 10am start, finishing by 1pm. Meet in the car park at Wytham Woods, OX2 8QQ
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8 Sep

Wytham Woods bumblebee walk & wildflowers

Meet at 9.45am for a 10am start, finishing by 1pm. Meet in the car park at Wytham Woods, OX2 8QQ
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2 Sep

Wytham Woods wildflower walk

Meet at 9.45am for a 10am start, finishing by 1pm. Meet in the car park at Wytham Woods, OX2 8QQ
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19 Aug

Wytham Woods wildflower walk

Meet at 9.45am for a 10am start, finishing by 1pm. Meet in the car park at Wytham Woods, OX2 8QQ
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18 Aug

Wytham Woods bumblebee walk & wildflowers

Meet at 9.45am for a 10am start, finishing by 1pm. Meet in the car park at Wytham Woods, OX2 8QQ
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5 Aug

Wytham Woods wildflower walk

Meet at 9.45am for a 10am start, finishing by 1pm. Meet in the car park at Wytham Woods, OX2 8QQ
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4 Aug

Wytham Woods bumblebee walk & wildflowers

Meet at 9.45am for a 10am start, finishing by 1pm. Meet in the car park at Wytham Woods, OX2 8QQ
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28 Jul

Wytham Woods bumblebee walk & wildflowers

Meet at 9.45am for a 10am start, finishing by 1pm. Meet in the car park at Wytham Woods, OX2 8QQ
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27 Jul

Oxford City solitary bee nestbox walk

Meet at 9.45am for a 10am start, finishing by 1pm. Meet outside the Department of Plant Sciences on South Parks Road, OX1 3RB.
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22 Jul

Wytham Woods wildflower walk

Meet at 9.45am for a 10am start, finishing by 1pm. Meet in the car park at Wytham Woods, OX2 8QQ
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21 Jul

Wytham Woods wildflower walk

Meet at 9.45am for a 10am start, finishing by 1pm. Meet in the car park at Wytham Woods, OX2 8QQ
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13 Jul

Wytham Woods solitary bee nestbox walk & wildflowers

Meet at 9.45am for a 10am start, finishing by 1pm. Meet in the car park at Wytham Woods, OX2 8QQ
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8 Jul

Wytham Woods wildflower walk

Meet at 9.45am for a 10am start, finishing by 1pm. Meet in the car park at Wytham Woods, OX2 8QQ
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7 Jul

Wytham Woods bumblebee walk & wildflowers

Meet at 9.45am for a 10am start, finishing by 1pm. Meet in the car park at Wytham Woods, OX2 8QQ
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30 Jun

Wytham Woods wildflower walk

Meet at 9.45am for a 10am start, finishing by 1pm. Meet in the car park at Wytham Woods, OX2 8QQ
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29 Jun

Oxford City solitary bee nestbox walk

Meet at 9.45am for a 10am start, finishing by 1pm. Meet outside the Department of Plant Sciences on South Parks Road, OX1 3RB.
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22 Jun

Wytham Woods solitary bee nestbox walk & wildflowers

Meet at 9.45am for a 10am start, finishing by 1pm. Meet in the car park at Wytham Woods, OX2 8QQ
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16 Jun

Wytham Woods bumblebee walk & wildflowers

Meet at 9.45am for a 10am start, finishing by 1pm. Meet in the car park at Wytham Woods, OX2 8QQ
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9 Jun

Wytham Woods bumblebee walk & wildflowers

Meet at 9.45am for a 10am start, finishing by 1pm. Meet in the car park at Wytham Woods, OX2 8QQ
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27 May

Wytham Woods wildflower walk

Meet at 9.45am for a 10am start, finishing by 1pm. Meet in the car park at Wytham Woods, OX2 8QQ
andrena fulva
26 May

A Buzz in the Woods - Bee Walk and Poetry Workshop

Meet at 9.45am for a 10am start, finishing by 1pm. Meet in the car park at Wytham Woods, OX2 8QQ
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25 May

Oxford City solitary bee nestbox walk

Meet at 9.45am for a 10am start, finishing by 1pm. Meet outside the Department of Plant Sciences on South Parks Road, OX1 3RB.
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19 May

Wytham Woods bumblebee walk & wildflowers

Meet at 9.45am in Wytham Woods car park for a 10am start, finishing by 1pm.
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18 May

Wytham Woods solitary bee nestbox walk & wildflowers

Meet at 9.45am for a 10am start, finishing by 1pm. Meet in the car park at Wytham Woods, OX2 8QQ
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12 May

Wytham Woods bumblebee walk & wildflowers

Meet at 9.45am for a 10am start, finishing by 1pm. Meet in the car park at Wytham Woods, OX2 8QQ
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28 Apr

Oxford City solitary bee nestbox walk

Meet at 9.45am for a 10am start, finishing by 1pm. Meet outside the Department of Plant Sciences on South Parks Road, OX1 3RB.
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27 Apr

Wytham Woods solitary bee nestbox walk & wildflowers

Meet at 9.45am for a 10am start, finishing by 1pm. Meet in the car park at Wytham Woods, OX2 8QQ
andrena fulva
29 Sep

Wytham Woods Bee Walk (Bee only)

Wytham Woods car park
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23 Sep

Wytham Woods Bee Walk (Bee & Wildflower)

Wytham Woods car park
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15 Sep

Wytham Woods Bee Walk (Bee only)

Wytham Woods car park
colletes hederae
7 Sep

Wytham Woods Bee Walk (Bee only)

Wytham Woods car park
Red Mason Bee (Osmia bicornis) on geranium flower. Image by: fjchadwick
1 Sep

Wytham Woods Bee Walk (Bee & Wildflower)

Wytham Woods car park
andrena fulva
24 Aug

Wytham Woods Bee Walk (Bee only)

Wytham Woods car park
osmia bicornis
15 Aug

Wytham Woods Bee Walk (Bee only)

Wytham Woods car park
osmia bicolor
10 Aug

Wytham Woods Bee Walk (Bee only)

Wytham Woods car park
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3 Aug

Wytham Woods Bee Walk (Bee only)

Wytham Woods car park
foxglove
26 Jul

Wytham Woods Bee Walk (Bee & Wildflower)

Wytham Woods car park
21 Jul

Wytham Woods Bee Walk (Bee only)

Wytham Woods car park
8 Jul

Wytham Woods Bee Walk (Bee & Wildflower)