Nairn Naturalist CLub returns!
We are very pleased to announce the presenters for this Winter’s return of the Nairnshire Naturalist’s Club. Some amazing speakers this year each month, only £5, tea and biscuits included!
Ruaraidh
Free Foraging workshop in Inverness
Come along to this great free event as part of the Highland Climate Festival 2025. Saturday 13th September, 2pm to 3.30pm. Free to all, just go to Eventbrite here to book your space. Join us for a Nature foraging walk at Merkinch Local Nature Reserve! Discover the wonders of the natural world as we explore the reserve together. Our knowledgeable guide will lead the way as we search for useful plants and herbs that can be found right in our …
Moray Climate Action Network Funding news!
We are super excited to announce that we have been lucky enough to have received funding from Moray Climate Action Network to work with three of Moray’s smaller and rurally isolated schools to learn about, and prepare for, our changing climate. So far we have Dallas Primary signed up, keep tuned to hear who else joins the programme!
New Branching Our Programme starting in Nairn
We are very pleased to announce that we will be offering our next Branching Out programme in Nairn, starting on Tuesday 29th July and running weekly for 12 weeks, 10am to 1pm each week. Please email stephen@n4h.co.uk for more information and to request a referral form to book on.
Upcoming Foraging Workshops, June 2025
We have had multiple requests for information about any more upcoming foraging workshops we might have, so here are a couple: Saturday 7th June, Merkinch Local Nature Reserve in Inverness, 14.00 to 15.30, £15 to book please go to this page on eventbrite. Tuedsay 17th June, Sanquhar Loch in Forres, 17.00 to 18.30, £20. To book please go to the Moray Walking Festival page here. We will post any upcoming free foraging workshops here as well and on our Facebook …
Branching Out 2025
Our Branching Out programme starting in April 2025 is now open for referrals, for anyone currently using mental health service in the Moray area. Please email admin@n4h.co.uk for a referral form or any questions.
Free introduction to Foraging sessions
Four upcoming free sessions to learn the basics of foraging in local areas around Moray. To book go to Eventbrite With thanks for Moray CAN for funding these.
New Project starting with Inverness Royal Academy and NHS CAMHS
Thanks to the National Lottery Community Fund for supporting our upcoming project with pupils from Inverness Royal Academy, in conjunction with the NHS Children and Adolescent Mental Health Services and Culduthel Community Woodlands. We will be co-creating the programme with the organisations involved, and most importantly, with the young people taking part. This will help support their ongoing health and wellbeing as well as providing support for the future. More details to come!
Foraging walk in Inverness
Come learn about the useful and tasty trees, seaweeds and other plants in the gorgeous Merkinch Local Nature Reserve, Inverness. Monday 20th May, 17:00 to 18:30 as part of the Inverness Walking & Wheeling festival. Only £10 a ticket Book via Eventbrite hereor email admin@n4h.co.uk
Nairn Naturalists Club Summer outings announced
Our dates and locations for the Summer 2024 Nairn Naturalists Club field trips are now confirmed. Come explore the amazing wildlife and nature the area has to offer.
Branching Out is back!
We are delighted to announce that we have secured funding to deliver Branching Out programmes again in Nairn and Elgin, with thanks to Moray Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund, and the Highland Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund. A fully funded 12 week programme for people currently using mental health services in the local area, more details on our page here. We will announce dates and details shortly…
Guided bird walk in Merkinch
A great opportunity to learn about the amazing wildlife in this gorgeous local nature reserve, Merkinch LNR. Saturday 2nd March.
