Events List 2022

There were a few challenges to running the Events Programme in 2021! We are now lining up a range of activities and activities for 2022. Please watch this page for updates.

DateEventDetails
January  
Sat 22Action Group Work PartyRiver Ver, Frogmore
   
February  
Sat 19Action Group Work PartyDetails tbc
Tue 22Open Meeting – onlineDetails tbc
 Sun 27LitterpickPunchbowl Lane VVS Walk 4
   
March  
Sat 19Action Group Work Party Redbournbury near Veolia
   
April  
Sat 16Action Group Work Party Rivers Ver and Red at Redbourn
   
May  
Sat 21Action Group Work PartyPark Street – Balsam Bashing and Permissive Path work
Sun 22Mayfly WalkNon-members welcome. Our contribution to #SustFest22
   
June  
Tues 14Open Meeting via ZoomGuest speaker Jo Bradley: Road runoff and our rivers – threats and opportunities
Sat 18Action Group Work PartyDetails tbc
   
July  
Sat 2WildFest St AlbansWe’ll have a stand at this event in Verulamium Park. Come and see us! 10am – 4pm
Sat 16Action Group Work PartyBalsam Bashing, Moor Mill tbc 10am -12noon
Sat 16Riverfly RefresherDrop Lane 2-4pm (Postponed until Autumn 2022)
Sun 17St Albans River WalkA walk to celebrate 25 Years of the Chilterns Chalk Stream Project with Dr Wendy Morrison. Postponed to Sunday 21 August.
August  
Sat 20Action Group Work PartyPulling invasive Himalayan Balsam, Moor Milll 10am -12noon
Sat 20Bat Walk Verulamium ParkJoin a bat discovery walk by the Ver with Josh Kalms 8.15-10.15pm.
 Sun 21St Albans River Walk A walk to celebrate 25 Years of the Chilterns Chalk Stream Project with Dr Wendy Morrison.
September  
Sat 17 Action Group Work PartyPollarding willows and deflector repair, Drop Lane 10am – 12noon
   
October  
Sun 16Riverfly RefresherDetails to be announced. Postponed until 2023.
Thurs 20Annual General Meeting7.30pm St Michael’s Parish Centre AL3 4SL. Guest speaker: Prof Kate Heppell ‘Evaluating Ancient Chalk Streams with Modern Science. ALL WELCOME.
 Sat 22Action Group Work Party Pollarding willows and deflector repair, Drop Lane 10am – 12noon (moved from Sat 15th)
November  
Sat 19Action Group Work PartyPollarding willows and deadhedging, Sopwell Mill Open Space 10am – 12noon
   
December  
Sat 17Action Group Work PartyRedbourn tbc. Details tbc. And afterwards in the Chequers Inn.
   
Ver Valley Society