May 28
@
10:00 am
–
1:00 pm
Free
Event description
Come and see us for trapping advice and free trap hire.
The trap library will lend you the right type of predator control device to remove problematic pests like rats, hedgehogs, possums and stoats. We can also advise you on bait and the best location for your trap.
The aim is to remove these predators so the birds and plants can flourish.
The Selwyn Trap Library will open on the last Saturday of every month at the Lincoln Farmers & Craft Market.
Registration is not required, just come along. Any queries please email traplibraryselwyn@gmail.com you can also join the Facebook group www.facebook.com/groups/pflincoln
Contact Selwyn Trap Library
03 423 0445
selwyntraplibrary@gmail.com
May 1
@
2:00 pm
–
4:00 pm
Free
Monthly Working Bee to look after The Mahoe Native Reserve in Lincoln.
Come along and help us in the restoration and maintenance of the Mahoe Native Reserve.
Please wear suitable shoes, bring spades, garden gloves, sunglasses or other eye protection, also a bucket for mulch, if you can.
Covid Level Instructions:
- Bring your own gloves and tools, sanitize your hands
- Please sign in and out and keep 2 metres from people outside your bubble.
- Please stay at home if you have runny nose, cough, or other symptoms.
Working bees are the first Sunday of every month from 2.00 pm.
Contact Mahoe Reserve
03 4230445
mahoereserve@gmail.com
April 30
@
10:00 am
–
1:00 pm
Free
Event description
Come and see us for trapping advice and free trap hire.
The trap library will lend you the right type of predator control device to remove problematic pests like rats, hedgehogs, possums and stoats. We can also advise you on bait and the best location for your trap.
The aim is to remove these predators so the birds and plants can flourish.
The Selwyn Trap Library will open on the last Saturday of every month at the Lincoln Farmers & Craft Market.
Registration is not required, just come along. Any queries please email traplibraryselwyn@gmail.com you can also join the Facebook group www.facebook.com/groups/pflincoln
Contact Selwyn Trap Library
03 423 0445
selwyntraplibrary@gmail.com
April 17
All day
Join Us this Easter for a Nature Hunt
The hunt starts on Easter Sunday for anything that swims, flies, grows, crawls and hides! Visit your local reserve or any natural area and see what you can find.
You will be using the iNaturalist NZ website so you need to install the iNaturalist NZ app on your mobile and focus on nature.
Join the fun and discover the nature that lives in and around your local reserve!
BioBlitz is a scientific race against time to count as many different species as you can in a 24-hour period. Throughout Easter Sunday you can become a Citizen Scientist, it’s up to you whether you spend an hour or all day as a Nature Detective.
Challenge yourself to find creatures that only come out early in the morning or in the dark?
For all ages 1 to 100!
Instructions
What You Need
Mobile phone with camera and iNaturalist app or
Digital camera (if you don’t have a mobile phone) and computer with internet access to iNaturalist website.
Optional – pen and paper, homemade tracking tunnel, hand lens, binoculars.
How
Some of the things you might find include:
Mammals; cats, hedgehogs, rats, possums (see how to make a tracking tunnel before Easter Sunday); plants, weeds; worms; bugs; lizards; moths. Listening and looking for birds – you can record and upload sounds on iNaturalist.
If you wish to make your own tracking tunnel, to put out on Saturday night and record mammals and lizards click here for instructions.
April 3
@
2:00 pm
–
4:00 pm
Monthly Working Bee to look after The Mahoe Native Reserve in Lincoln.
Come along and help us in the restoration and maintenance of the Mahoe Native Reserve.
Please wear suitable shoes, bring spades, garden gloves, sunglasses or other eye protection, also a bucket for mulch, if you can.
Covid Level Instructions:
- Bring your own gloves and tools, sanitize your hands
- Please sign in and out and keep 2 metres from people outside your bubble.
- Please stay at home if you have runny nose, cough, or other symptoms.
Working bees are the first Sunday of every month from 2.00 pm.
Free
Contact Mahoe Reserve
03 4230445
mahoereserve@gmail.com
March 26
@
10:00 am
–
1:00 pm
Free
Event description
Come and see us for trapping advice and free trap hire.
The trap library will lend you the right type of predator control device to remove problematic pests like rats, hedgehogs, possums and stoats. We can also advise you on bait and the best location for your trap.
The aim is to remove these predators so the birds and plants can flourish.
The Selwyn Trap Library will open on the last Saturday of every month at the Lincoln Farmers & Craft Market.
Registration is not required, just come along. Any queries please email traplibraryselwyn@gmail.com you can also join the Facebook group www.facebook.com/groups/pflincoln
Contact Selwyn Trap Library
03 423 0445
selwyntraplibrary@gmail.com
March 6
@
2:00 pm
–
4:00 pm
Free
Monthly Working Bee to look after The Mahoe Native Reserve in Lincoln.
Come along and help us in the restoration and maintenance of the Mahoe Native Reserve.
Please wear suitable shoes, bring spades, garden gloves, sunglasses or other eye protection, also a bucket for mulch, if you can.
Covid Level Instructions:
- Bring your own gloves and tools, sanitize your hands
- Please sign in and out and keep 2 metres from people outside your bubble.
- Please stay at home if you have runny nose, cough, or other symptoms.
Working bees are the first Sunday of every month from 2.00 pm.
Contact Mahoe Reserve
03 4230445
mahoereserve@gmail.com
February 26
@
10:00 am
–
1:00 pm
Free
Event description
Come and see us for trapping advice and free trap hire.
The trap library will lend you the right type of predator control device to remove problematic pests like rats, hedgehogs, possums and stoats. We can also advise you on bait and the best location for your trap.
The aim is to remove these predators so the birds and plants can flourish.
The Selwyn Trap Library will open on the last Saturday of every month at the Lincoln Farmers & Craft Market.
Registration is not required, just come along. Any queries please email traplibraryselwyn@gmail.com you can also join the Facebook group www.facebook.com/groups/pflincoln
Contact Selwyn Trap Library
03 423 0445
selwyntraplibrary@gmail.com
February 6
@
2:00 pm
–
4:00 pm
Free
Monthly Working Bee to look after The Mahoe Native Reserve in Lincoln.
Come along and help us in the restoration and maintenance of the Mahoe Native Reserve.
Please wear suitable shoes, bring spades, garden gloves, sunglasses or other eye protection, also a bucket for mulch, if you can.
Covid Level Instructions:
- Bring your own gloves and tools, sanitize your hands
- Please sign in and out and keep 2 metres from people outside your bubble.
- Please stay at home if you have runny nose, cough, or other symptoms.
Working bees are the first Sunday of every month from 2.00 pm.
Contact Mahoe Reserve
03 4230445
mahoereserve@gmail.com
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