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Volunteer Session: Saturday 12 July 2025

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Fairfield Association Meeting Agenda: Tuesday 15 July 2025

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

Volunteer Session: Saturday 12 July 2025

Our next Saturday volunteer session will take place on 12th July at 10 am.

Volunteer Report – April 2025

Our apologies. This should have been posted a while ago!

Triangle Summer Fair?

There have been various requests recently for a resurrection of the Triangle Summer Fair

Latest Fairfield observations on iNaturalist

Green-veined White

Green-veined White
8 July 2025
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European Nursery Web spider

European Nursery Web spider
8 July 2025
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Red-barred Tortrix

Red-barred Tortrix
8 July 2025
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Noon Fly

Noon Fly
8 July 2025
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Fourteen-spotted Lady Beetle

Fourteen-spotted Lady Beetle
8 July 2025
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Ichneumonina

Ichneumonina
8 July 2025
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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 observations

Fairfield Nature Reserve iNaturalist project

Fairfield Nature Reserve now has a special projects page on iNaturalist. It includes:

latest observations

species lists

observation map

Go to the project Page

Get started with iNaturalist

As well as the website, there is also a free iNaturalist app for phones.

Learn how to make observations using iNaturalist

Wildlife BLOG

How to Identify Birds by their Song

Andrew

For people interested in learning more about how to identify birds by song, I have put together a few selected resources …

3 Hares in West Field

Ian

Seen today.

Snipe at Fairfield Guide

The Fairfield Association

We have just have set up a new web page all about “Snipe at Fairfield”.

Share Your Wildlife Observations

The Fairfield Association

The Fairfield Association have just set up an exciting new project to record some of the many observations being made of plants and wildlife in Fairfield Nature Reserve and in the Orchard.
How to report a sighting to the blog

What’s On

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Special Events

Volunteer Sessions

Regular Meetings

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Fairfield Association AGM 2025
Fairfield Association AGM: Tuesday 23 September 2025

Community Membership

Keep in touch with what is going on and see how you can help. Membership is free.

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