Events
What's Coming up:
All Events for 2026:
February 7th , WWG - Talk: Grasshoppers & Crickets with Dr Tim Gardiner of the E.A. - 10:45 for 11:00 start, Waldringfield Village Hall
February 8th, MWG - Repair Cafe. 10:00 - 12:00 at the Martlesham Parish Room, Felixstowe Road, Martlesham IP12 4PB
February 11th , MWG - Talk: Two Years On at Martlesham Wilds "what's happened & hopes for the future" - 19:00 - 21:00, St Michael's & All Angels Church, IP5 3PL
March 8th, MWG - Repair Cafe. 10:00 - 12:00 at the Martlesham Parish Room, Felixstowe Road, Martlesham IP12 4PB
April 11th, WWG - Talk “Suffolk Swifts”: Why Swifts need our help, by Eddie Bathgate, (SOS) 11:00 a.m. Waldringfield Village Hall.
April 12h, MWG - Repair Cafe. 10:00 - 12:00 at the Martlesham Parish Room, Felixstowe Road, Martlesham IP12 4PB
April 27th, WWG - Guided bird sighting walk with Chris Baldry: Nightingales and Warblers along the river wall. Starts 10.00 a.m. corner of Sandy Lane and Fishpond Road.
May 5th, WWG - Nightingale Walk at Newbourne Springs guided by Peter Maddison. Meet at NS car park 6.30am followed by alfresco breakfast.
June 13th, WWG - Talk “A full introduction to Lichens” followed by a Lichen Walk by Anthony Speca, County Lichen Recorder for Suffolk. 11:00 a.m. Waldringfield Village Hall.
June 24th, WWG - Visit to the Wildflower Meadows of Landseer Park, Ipswich for Butterflies with Peter Maddison 10.30am – 12.00.
July tbc., WWG - Moth Trap Opening at Julia’s Garden with Sandra and Tony Fox.
July 21st , WWG - Big Butterfly Count at Church Fields with Peter Maddison 11.30 am followed by Members bring and share Picnic Lunch at 12.30 pm.
October 10th, WWG - Relocation Projects of White-Tailed Eagles and Ospreys: Do the birds have a future in Suffolk? by Peter Merchant, Suffolk Bird Group. 11:00 a.m. Waldringfield Village Hall. Preceded by AGM.
October/November, WWG - Guided bird sighting walk with Chris Baldry tbc for sightings of early winter migrants and maybe the Osprey. Date and time T.B.C.
December 12th, WWG - ‘Talk “Life Underground: What’s Living in Our Soils” by Helen Bynum, Farm Wildlife Advisor, Suffolk Wildlife Trust. Followed by members bring and share Christmas lunch. 11:00 a.m. Waldringfield Village Hall.
The full Programme of Events for Waldringfield Wildlife Group can be found here:
2026 WWG Programme.
Martlesham Repair Hub and Repair Cafes:
Martlesham Parish Room, Felixstowe Road, Martlesham IP12 4PB
When: 2nd Saturday of each month, 10am - 12noon (not August or December)