Events List 2023

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DateEventDetails
January  
Sat 21Action Group Work PartyDetails tbc
   
February  
Sat 18Action Group Work PartyGorhambury. Details tbc
Thurs 23Open MeetingGuest speaker: Prof Kate Heppell ‘Evaluating Ancient Chalk Streams with Modern Science’. Redbourn Village Hall (Note: Moved from Tues 21 Feb)
 Sun 26LitterpickOn Ver Valley Walk 4, Redbourn
   
March  
Sat 18Action Group Work PartyFrogmore. In-channel and bank work to prune willows
April  
Sat 15Action Group Work PartyTwo parties: River Ver Trail Footpath work and Frogmore in-channel work
   
May  
Sat 20Action Group Work PartyPark Street – Balsam Bashing and in-channel work near Ver/Colne confluence
   
June  
Sat 10VVS TableSustFest: Community Showcase – St Albans Cathedral
Sat 17Action Group Work PartyBalsam Bashing at Moor Mill. 10am – 12 noon.
Tues 20 Open MeetingSt Stephen Parish Centre, Bricket Wood AL2 3PJ. Guest Speaker Haydon Bailey: A Talk on the Chalk (7.45pm)
July  
Wed 12Redbournbury MillTour, Coffee and Cake at the Mill plus a short walk along the Ver. Risk Assessment.
Sat 15Action Group Work PartyBalsam Bashing, Moor Mill tbc 10am -12noon
August  
Sat 19Action Group Work PartyPulling invasive Himalayan Balsam, Moor Milll 10am -12noon
Sun 27Bat Walk Verulamium ParkJoin a bat discovery walk by the Ver with Josh Kalms 8.00-10.00pm.
September  
Sat 16 Action Group Work PartyIn channel work near Moor Mill.
   
October  
Thurs 19Annual General Meeting7.30pm St Michael’s Parish Centre AL3 4SL.
 Sat 21Action Group Work PartyVer near Moor Mill Lane, Frogmore. Pruning vigorous willow in the river and along the permissive path.
Sun 22Tree WalkNow Booking! Tree Walk in the Ver Valley with Kate Bretherton
November  
Sat 18Action Group Work PartyDrop Lane and Ver/Colne Confluence. Willow pollarding.
 Sun 19 Pub QuizYe Olde Fighting Cocks, St Albans 6-8pm. Booking now open.
December  
Sat 16Action Group Work PartyRedbourn in and around the River Ver. And afterwards in the Chequers Inn AL3 7AD from 12 noon.
   
Ver Valley Society