As in previous years, the Trust is contributing events to the ‘Walking the Landscape’ and ‘Talking the Landscape’ series managed by the AONB Partnership Office. Full details of all these events can be found on the main AONB website.
Bookings for all Landscape Trust events can be made via our EventBrite page.
In addition, our regular daily virtual event continues to run. You can catch up either on our Facebook group or via the summary below.
Upcoming and Past Events...
Upcoming events
Submit your photographs for a chance to take part in two prestigious photographic events in 2025!

A selection of our past events
Join us on an exploration of the historical sites of Warton.

All members are invited to join us for the 2024 Annual General Meeting, followed by a talk from Joe Clements.

Another chance for Landscape trust members to visit the extraordinary Mawson’s garden and see for themselves the restoration of this wonderful example of Arts and Crafts movement heritage.

Another chance for Landscape trust members to visit the extraordinary Mawson’s garden and see for themselves the restoration of this wonderful example of Arts and Crafts movement heritage.

All members are invited to join us for the 2023 Annual General Meeting.

Another chance for Landscape trust members to visit the extraordinary Mawson’s garden and see for themselves the restoration of this wonderful example of Arts and Crafts movement heritage.

A 24-hour survey of as many species of plants and animals as we can find at the Coldwell Horseshoe reserves.

A weekend-long exhibition of images produced during the COVID pandemic lock-downs of 2020, presented as part of the Silverdale & Arnside Art and Craft Trail 2023.

Meanwhile, online...
Our daily News and Views of the AONB virtual event is running on Facebook.
A compendium of updates from the last week or so is presented below. For up the latest post, please visit our Facebook page, or to contribute to the event yourself, please join our Facebook group.
Mike Warren. Part 2 of the trip around the Witherslack area. Happily quite a few flying insects - first Green Hairstreaks of the season as well as an early Large Red Damselfly. Pictures as annotated. ... See MoreSee Less




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Mike Warren. Yesterday went to Foulshaw and later Latterbarrow and Meathop - that will be part two later. The second Osprey nest is active but there is uncertainty about whether the newcomers will manage to breed this year - the original pair is incubating. ... See MoreSee Less




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Mike Warren. Leighton Moss and the Crag. Amazing flocks of Godwits, Knot and Redshank. ... See MoreSee Less




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Mike Warren. Second day of weekend birwatching with Grandson. Fouoshaw Moss first then Leighton. No Osprey activity but lovely visible Willow Warbler and decent views of a a Grasshopper Warbler and good showing at Leighton of one of the Garganey pairs. ... See MoreSee Less




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This month's cover image is the April image from our 2025 calendar -- Eyed Hawk-moth by David Talbot.
Mike Warren. Weekend of birdwatching with Grandson. Afternoon at Leighton - good display by Harriers. ... See MoreSee Less




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Mike and Jean Warren. Visit to Bluebell woods - not yet at their best but beautiful day - saw a few Orange Tip butterflies and Brimstone. ... See MoreSee Less




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Mike Warren. Called at the Crag and saw a (distant) peregrine on the cliff - no real sign of nesting yet - and then to join family in Silverdale. Walked across the sand to see the high cliff which has formed by the channel. A few drone shots show the size and extent of the cliff. Orchids beginning to show on the Lots. ... See MoreSee Less




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Mike Warren. Noticed a thing about size of a drawing pin on the (inside) shed roof and thought it might be an early Wasp nest - later I saw a wasp (queen) going through the door crack and placing more material on the tiny nest. Worth watching - effectively harmless when so busy if undisturbed. ... See MoreSee Less




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Mike and Jean Warren. Walk by the Ribble looking for Sand Martins. The potential bank site for a colony appears to have collapsed, so if they are to nest here they'll have to start again. Orange tip female was around - not very close. ... See MoreSee Less




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