Join us at Heartwood Forest to help us find weird and wonderful moth species.

The mysteries of night flying moths will be revealed by an expert lepidopterist with all the equipment needed to attract moths for identification.

This is a free event but booking in advance via Eventbrite is essential.

Don't forget

Please dress appropriately for the weather and bring sturdy footwear.

Bring a torch with you. If you have one, headtorches usually work best.

This event is suitable for children aged eight and above. Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult.

When and where

  • Date: Saturday 11 July, 9pm–12am.
  • Price: free, but donations to support the management of our woodlands are welcome. 
  • Location: Heartwood Forest, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, AL4 9DQ.
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    Grid reference: TL167108.
  • Parking: available at Heartwood Forest car park, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, AL4 9DQ.
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  • Access: this event is around three hours long and will venture off paths onto uneven ground. Arrangements can be made if you need to leave earlier. If you have any questions or access requirements, please get in touch at centralec@woodlandtrust.org.uk.
  • Dogs: only assistance dogs are allowed at this event.

How to book

This is a free event but booking in advance via Eventbrite is essential.

Woodland Trust Wood

Heartwood Forest

Sandridge

346.72 ha (856.75 acres)