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Freeman’s Wood Planting Day – Saturday 18 January 2025

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Fairfield Association Meeting Agenda: Tuesday 21 January 2025

The meeting will take place in the Tite & Locke at 7.30pm. All welcome.

Plant Trees at Freeman’s Wood

The Friends of Freeman’s Wood are holding a Community Sapling Planting Day on Saturday 18 January.

Walk-and-Talk Volunteers

We would be very grateful for a few more volunteers to help with this event on 29 January …

Work Party on Saturday 11 January 2025

There will be a work party on Saturday 11 January beginning at 10am.

Fairfield Calendar and Cards

As we enter the New Year, we still have a few 2025 calendars left. (The calendar features photographs taken in the Fairfield Nature Reserve throughout the year.)

Calendars are now £10 £5 each

Packs of 6 cards are £4

Pick up or arrange delivery

Castle view from the Pony wood. Peter Kay
The Fairfield Association 2025 Calendar

Our Green Spaces

The Fairfield Association in Lancaster is now responsible for around 50 acres of land including: 

Fairfield Nature Reserve
Fairfield Nature Reserve
Fairfield Community Orchard
Fairfield Community Orchard
Fairfield Playground
Fairfield Green and Playground
People attending the stalls, treasure trail and BBQ at the Triangle in the sunshine
Aldcliffe Road Triangle

Wildlife Sightings

Sighting and Photographs at the Reserve

Robin

I was walking around the reserve on Saturday morning with my camera and took a few snaps …

News from the Feeding Station

Nieduszynska

The battle with the squirrel continues …

January Snipe Flush Count

Clio

On Monday 6 January the survey team carried out the third count of the winter.

Recent Sightings

Nieduszynska

Recent  sightings on and around the feeding station have included dunnock, linnet, robin, chaffinch ….

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Special Events

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Regular Meetings

Freemans Wood Planting Day, 18 January 2025
Friends of Freeman’s Wood, Community Sapling Planting: Saturday 18 January 2025

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