Skerries Wild Bee Festival Agenda
Saturday, 22 July 2023
Bird Walk with Cathal Copeland of Birdwatch Ireland. SOLD OUT!
Join us for a guided walk in the Townparks and South Strand areas of Skerries. Led by Cathal Copeland of Birdwatch Ireland.
- Date: Saturday, 22 July 2023
- Start Time: 10.30am
- Meeting Point: Car park, Skerries Mill
- Duration: Approx 1.5 hours
- This event is now fully booked.
Saving the Carder Bee in Skerries - The Story So Far
Join us Charlie Heasman of Sustainable Skerries to learn more about how the Carder Bee has come to thrive in the town.
- Date: Saturday, 22 July 2023
- Start Time: 10.30am
- Meeting Point: Skerries Mills.
- Duration: Approx 1 hour
- CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Walk & Talk: Irish Wildflowers & the Effects of Climate Change
Join us for a local walk focusing on Irish wildflowers and the effects of Climate Change led by Brian Seales, BAsc, Trinity College Dublin.
- Date: Saturday, 22 July 2023
- Start Time: 12 noon
- Meeting Point:
- Duration: Approx 1.5 hours
- CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Ballast Pit Bee Walk
Join us for a guided walk at the Ballast Pit in Skerries. Led by Charlie and Marion Heasman of Sustainable Skerries.
- Date: Saturday, 22 July 2023
- Start Time: 2pm
- Meeting Point:
- Duration: Approx 1.5 hours
- CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Above: Founders of the Skerries Wild Bee Festival, Charlie and Marion Heasman
Citizen Science & Recording Biodiversity
Join for a walk and talk through Skerries. Saturday session led by local ecologist Kate Harrington.
- Date: Saturday, 22 July 2023
- Start Time: 2pm
- Meeting Point:
- Duration: Approx 1.5 hours
- CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Sunday, 23 July 2023
Ballast Pit Bee Walk
Join us for a guided walk at the Ballast Pit in Skerries. Led by Charlie and Marion Heasman of Sustainable Skerries.
- Date: Sunday, 23 July 2023
- Start Time: 10.30am
- Meeting Point:
- Duration: Approx 1.5 hours
- CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Walk & Talk: Irish Wildflowers & the Effects of Climate Change
Join us for a local walk focusing on Irish wildflowers and the effects of Climate Change led by Brian Seales, BAsc, Trinity College Dublin.
- Date: Sunday, 23 July 2023
- Start Time: 11am
- Meeting Point:
- Duration: Approx 1.5 hours
- CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Walk & Talk: The Complexities and Interconnectedness of Biodiversity
Join for a walk and talk through Skerries. Sunday session led by Phoenix Park tour guide and Environmental Scientist, Leif Barry.
- Date: Sunday, 23 July 2023
- Start Time: 2pm
- Meeting Point:
- Duration: Approx 1.5 hours
- CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Schools Art Competition: Judging & Prize
Meet local celebrated children’s author Niamh Sharkey. No booking required.
- Date: Sunday, 23 July 2023
- Start Time: 3.30pm
- Meeting Point: Skerries Mill