May events

We can plan events but not the weather! Please dress appropriately, wear sturdy footwear with ankle support and bring water to drink, snacks and sunscreen if required.

Sunday 5^th May – Work party@ Calgary.

Come and help tidy Calgary Bay for the season.

Time: 1.30pm to 4.00pm

Meeting: at the camping area

Refreshments provided

Further info from Jan on 07765898600.

Wednesday 8^th May – Carsaig Coastal Walk

Join the ranger service to explore this stunning coastal landscape below cliffs, with plenty of wildflowers, waterfalls, native woodland and seashore habitats.  Spot seals and potentially other marine mammals, perhaps an eagle will make an appearance too!  You might like to bring a picnic to enjoy after the walk.

Time: 10am-1pm    Cost: £10 adult, £5 child

Booking essential: contact 07717581405 or ewilkins@nts.org.uk

Meeting point given on booking, car-sharing encouraged as very limited parking at Carsaig.

Wednesday 15^th May – Guided walk on Ulva. (Cancelled until June 12th)

Come and join the Mull and Iona Ranger Service on a guided walk around a small part of this tranquil Island, giving you a taster for future visits. During this exploration there will be opportunities to learn about the islands past and to look at island life now.

Time 10.30am till 1.30pm Cost: £10 Adult, £5 child (does not include ferry fare)

Booking essential: contact 07765898600 or jdunlop:mict.co.uk.

Meeting at Ulva Ferry 

Wednesday 22^nd May – Tireragan Spring Walk

Join the ranger service and Tireragan Trust to explore the woodlands and wetlands of this beautiful nature reserve, stopping for wildlife watching along the way and learning about recent peat restoration efforts.

You’ll need waterproof walking boots or wellies that are comfortable to walk in, as the paths can be very wet.  Bring a packed lunch.

Time: 10am – 3pm    Meet: Knockvologan Barn    Cost: £10 adult, £5 child

Booking essential: ewilkins@nts.org.uk or 07717581405

Wednesday  29^th May

Woodland walk at Ardura enjoying the new growth of spring and learning about the species living in the Forest

Time:11.00-1.00 Meeting: the Main Car Park just after the Lochbuie turn off. Cost:£10 Adult,£5 Child.

Booking essential: rfrench@mict.co.uk, jdunlop@mict.co.uk or 07765898600.