EVENT
Nest Box Talk
Stanwick Lakes Nature Reserve and Heritage Site | Stanwick
🔬Science & Tech
Event Details
Date
Sat 14 Nov '26
Event time
13:30 – 15:00
Recommended ages
10 years+
Type
Indoor
About this event
The Nest Box Talk is part of the programme at Stanwick Lakes, the nature reserve and countryside attraction near Stanwick in Northamptonshire.
Did you know, we have nearly 40 nest boxes at Stanwick Lakes, providing vital nesting spaces for birds? Local ornithologist and BTO-licensed nest recorder Ian Wrisdale takes a behind-the-scenes look at nest box recording.
What to expect:
- Saturday 14 November 2026, 1.30pm to 3pm, in the Visitor Centre
- Suitable for adults and young scientists aged 10+ with an interest in nature
- Why nest box recording matters and what data is collected
- Practical advice on putting up, positioning and maintaining nest boxes
- Tickets are £6 for adults and £3 for children
- Book in advance on the event page
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore lakes, walking trails, and heritage attractions across this scenic nature reserve perfect for families seeking outdoor adventure and wildlife discovery.
What this place offers
ToiletsParkingFoodPushchair friendly🐕 Dog-friendly
Last updated: 11 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Nest Box Talk
How much does Nest Box Talk cost?
For ticket prices for Nest Box Talk, see the official event page or booking link.
What ages is Nest Box Talk suitable for?
Nest Box Talk is best for children aged 10 and up.
When does Nest Box Talk take place?
Nest Box Talk takes place on Saturday, 14 November 2026 at 1:30 PM.
Where is Nest Box Talk held?
Nest Box Talk is held at Stanwick Lakes Nature Reserve and Heritage Site in Stanwick.
Is Nest Box Talk indoor or outdoor?
Nest Box Talk is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.
Do I need to book in advance for Nest Box Talk?
Yes, advance booking is required for Nest Box Talk.
