Isle of Arran Wildlife Festival
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12th-19th May 2010
 
   
Dates 2010
Times
Talks / Films & Fun Day
 Arran Wildlife Festival
Details
Venue
Price
Isla in Merkland woods cave Duncan Watt on the Art of Conservation
Wed 12th May 19.30-20.30 Duncan Watt introduces his work.  A unique record of hen harrier drawings and paintings at the next over the moorland and in the sky.  There is and exhibition of Duncan's work on display in the main concourse of the Auchrannie Spa all week. Auchrannie Spa, Glencloy Suite, Brodick, Entry by donation
No need to book
Sponsored by: Auchrannie Resort
Golden Eagle Arran's Amazing Mountain Wildlife Thurs 13th May 20.00-21.00 Let NTS head ranger Kate Sampson take you on a virtual journey through Arran's spectacular mountain landscape, seeking out its wild inhabitants.  Sightings guaranteed and no walking involved! Ranger Centre, Brodick Castle Entry by Donation
No need to book
moth burnished brass Amazing Moths of Scotland
Fri  14th May 17.30-20.30 Learn about the amazing moths of Scotland and how to find and record them. Auchrannie Spa, Glencloy Suite, Brodick, Entry by donation
No need to book
Sponsored by: Auchrannie Resort
moth burnished brass Moth Trap Visit Sat 15th May 09.00-10.00 Find out the results of the previous night's moth trapping! Auchrannie Spa Reception, Brodick, £2 per person
Booking required
(Please enquire about wheelchair access)
Tel: 07501 337532
Sponsored by: Auchrannie Resort
Goatfell and ferry The Flying Dustbin - A portrait of the Fulmar Sat 15th May 19.00 - 21.00 An award-winning documentary about the trials and tribulations of one of our lesser-known seabirds.  Eye opening and intriguing film introduced by the film-maker Raymond Beasant. Lamlash High School, Lamlash Entry by donation

No need to book
Sponsored by: Auchrannie Resort
Bee Wildlife Fun Day
Sun 16th May 13.00 - 16.00 Meet a range of conservation groups from Arran and further afield.  Discover more about wildlife and how you can help it!  With plenty for the whole family from games to local produce - this event should not be missed! Ormidale Pavilion, Brodick Entry by Donation
No need to book
Bats and Beer
Sun 16th May 20.00 - 22.00 Why not enjoy an evening meal and drink before this introduction to bats from SNH, and then search out the real thing using bat detectors. Ormidale Hotel,
Brodick
£2 per person
Booking required
 
Tel: 07501 337532
Stonechat Birds of Arran -
Sun 16th May 20.00-21.30 A lively talk and slide show.  Enjoy this visual introduction to the brilliant birds of Arran with the local bird recorder Kinloch Hotel, Blackwaterfoot Entry by donation
No need to book
C.O.A.S.T
Talk and Film,

Mon 17th May 19.30-21.00 The Community of Arran Seabed Trust is a local group set up to campaign for a Community Conservation Area in Lamlash Bay.  Find out why protecting our seas is so important, hear progress updates and learn about the wildlife in Lamlash Bay. Corrie Villiage Hall, Corrie Entry by donation
No need to book
Basking shark Wildlife Pub Quiz,
Brodick
Wed 19th May 20.00-late Test your knowledge of wildlife with this great fun team quiz! Ormidale Hotel,
Brodick
£1 per person
No need to book