For events from April 2015 onwards (FoMFNP) click here
Events 2001 to 29 March 2015 - apart from volunteering
shown in reverse chronological order
15 May 2014
Walk around Marley Fen and Wytham Woods for members of New Marston Wildlife group with Dr Curt Lamberth - photos
23 January 2014
Dr Jocelyne Hughes and Robert Aquilina led a survey by students on an Oxford University course in ecological survey techniques (Insect Taxonomy & Field Sampling Skills). The course was a collaboration between the Department for Continuing Education and the University Museum of Natural History. For a slideshow of the event, click here.
Walk around Marley Fen and Wytham Woods for members of New Marston Wildlife group with Dr Curt Lamberth - photos
23 January 2014
Dr Jocelyne Hughes and Robert Aquilina led a survey by students on an Oxford University course in ecological survey techniques (Insect Taxonomy & Field Sampling Skills). The course was a collaboration between the Department for Continuing Education and the University Museum of Natural History. For a slideshow of the event, click here.
Public events in the Park organised by NMWG - 2001 to 29 March 2015
11 May 2014 Pond dipping, and investigation of leak from side of water outlet chamber, Google Photos There was a good turnout for this event, including 11 children PHOTO LINK UPDATED
Pond surveying, 23 January 2014 Google Photos - Picasa archive link yet to be updated
Dr Jocelyne Hughes and Robert Aquilina led a survey by students on an Oxford University course in ecological survey techniques (Insect Taxonomy & Field Sampling Skills). The course was a collaboration between the Department for Continuing Education and the University Museum of Natural History.
30 June 2013 Wildflowers of the Park Flickr A walk led by Judy Webb on Sunday, 30 June 2013. Click on a photo to see it full size - use arrows to move through photos. While looking at plants beside the stream, one of the group found a Water Scorpion, an uncommon bug that resembles a land scorpion in some ways.
Tree identification walk around the park 21 October 2012 Flickr (click on 'Show info' to see captions)
Tuesday, 31 July 2012 Members of the New Marston 'Tuesday Coffee Group' were taken on a guided tour of the Park by Judy Webb, before everyone returned to the Scout Hut for coffee and cakes - for photos click here. Google photos LINK UPDATED
Pond-dipping, Sunday 27 May 2012 Photobucket Oxford City Council very kindly lent the group nets, trays, laminated information sheets and transparent pots with magnifying lids for the event - all essential and much appreciated.
Wildflower identification Saturday, 19 June 2011 Unfortunately the rain deterred many people from attending but a few hardy supporters turned up to get tips on wildflower identification from Dr Judy Webb. link yet to be updated
Pond-dipping, Sunday 8 May 2011 Photobucket
The Park's Wildflowers Saturday, 17 July 2010 Flickr Dr Judy Webb led a walk around the park, identifying the flowers in bloom.
Bug Hunt Sunday, 26 June 2010 Flickr
Moth Night in the park, 28 May 2010
First pond dipping event in new ponds 12 September, 2009 Photobucket
Planting trees donated by the Over-50s group 7 December 2008 link yet to be updated
Wildlife Garden event 23 Aug 2008 Flickr
Pond dipping in the old pond 29 Sept 2007 Flickr
Pond surveying, 23 January 2014 Google Photos - Picasa archive link yet to be updated
Dr Jocelyne Hughes and Robert Aquilina led a survey by students on an Oxford University course in ecological survey techniques (Insect Taxonomy & Field Sampling Skills). The course was a collaboration between the Department for Continuing Education and the University Museum of Natural History.
30 June 2013 Wildflowers of the Park Flickr A walk led by Judy Webb on Sunday, 30 June 2013. Click on a photo to see it full size - use arrows to move through photos. While looking at plants beside the stream, one of the group found a Water Scorpion, an uncommon bug that resembles a land scorpion in some ways.
Tree identification walk around the park 21 October 2012 Flickr (click on 'Show info' to see captions)
Tuesday, 31 July 2012 Members of the New Marston 'Tuesday Coffee Group' were taken on a guided tour of the Park by Judy Webb, before everyone returned to the Scout Hut for coffee and cakes - for photos click here. Google photos LINK UPDATED
Pond-dipping, Sunday 27 May 2012 Photobucket Oxford City Council very kindly lent the group nets, trays, laminated information sheets and transparent pots with magnifying lids for the event - all essential and much appreciated.
Wildflower identification Saturday, 19 June 2011 Unfortunately the rain deterred many people from attending but a few hardy supporters turned up to get tips on wildflower identification from Dr Judy Webb. link yet to be updated
Pond-dipping, Sunday 8 May 2011 Photobucket
The Park's Wildflowers Saturday, 17 July 2010 Flickr Dr Judy Webb led a walk around the park, identifying the flowers in bloom.
Bug Hunt Sunday, 26 June 2010 Flickr
Moth Night in the park, 28 May 2010
First pond dipping event in new ponds 12 September, 2009 Photobucket
Planting trees donated by the Over-50s group 7 December 2008 link yet to be updated
Wildlife Garden event 23 Aug 2008 Flickr
Pond dipping in the old pond 29 Sept 2007 Flickr