Events

Events

What’s on guide to the Chess catchment

Please see individual event listings for details, and contact the organisers directly if you have any queries.

Events

RiverFly Boxmoor-Bulbourne October 2024 6

Riverfly survey on the river Bulbourne with the CCSP team

  • 12 June 2025
  • 17:00

Join us on this afternoon survey for the Berkhamsted Great...

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Walk and Sketch the River Chess

  • 18 June 2025
  • 15:30

If you find beauty in nature and you want to...

Watervole training

SWC Social Evening & Chess Updates

  • 26 June 2025
  • 18:30

  Whether you are new to the project or you...

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Bulbourne in Bloom: a chalk stream plant walk

  • 1 July 2025
  • 13:00

Join us for this walk to learn about riparian flora...

Riverfly Training October 2024- 27

Autumn 2025 Riverfly Training Day

  • 11 October 2025
  • 09:00

Riverfly monitoring is a citizen science survey that uses the...

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