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Fairfield Festival
24 May 2025

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Fairfield Association Meeting Agenda: Tuesday 20 May 2025

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

Earth Day Plant Swap and Triangle Saturday Session: 10 May 2025

This Saturday 10th May 11am until 1pm the Triangle will be hosting a plant swap stall raising funds for Oxfam

Volunteer Work Party: Saturday 10 May 2025

Everything has started to grow, so there will be lots of trimming back and tidying to do …

Looking Ahead to the Fairfield Festival

If you think you could offer an hour or two taking payment and serving on either the BBQ or the bar could you please get in touch …

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

Latest Fairfield observations on iNaturalist

Fourteen-spotted Lady Beetle

Fourteen-spotted Lady Beetle
10 May 2025
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Cherry Ermine

Cherry Ermine
10 May 2025
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German Scorpionfly

German Scorpionfly
10 May 2025
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Marmalade Hover Fly

Marmalade Hover Fly
10 May 2025
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Hawthorn Fly

Hawthorn Fly
10 May 2025
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Small Ermine Moths

Small Ermine Moths
10 May 2025
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Wildlife BLOG

Escaped Green and Yellow Budgie!

The Fairfield Association

If anyone finds, or sees, a green and yellow budgie in the area could they please ring Jennifer Dawn on 07434 094938 and let her know. Thank you.

Spring Arrivals

Nieduszynska

On Saturday we heard our first Willow Warbler, newly arrived from  West Africa …

Snipe Count Results: All Years

The Fairfield Association

An overview of the snipe count results since 2013 using different charts.

Winter 2024-25 Snipe Count Results

The Fairfield Association

We are currently experimenting with different ways of showing the Snipe count results …
How to report a sighting to the blog

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Fairfield Festival -Saturday 24 May 2025

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