Hawkmoth on foxglove by Tom Marshall

Moth morning: Trumpington Meadows

Location:

Trumpington Meadows,

Grantchester Road Trumpington
Cambridge
CB2 9LH

Join Communities and Education Officer Rebecca Neal and the Trumpington Meadows volunteer wildlife recorders for a morning learning about moths.

Event details

Meeting point

Ranger's Office (What3Words: master.sculpture.loved)

Date

Saturday 18 July 2026

Time

Drop-in anytime from 8am. We'll be packing up at 12 midday

About the event

Drop-in a meet communities and Education Officer Rebecca Neal, and the Trumpington Meadows volunteer moth recorders, for a morning learning about these amazing insects. Suitable for adults, and families (we recommend children aged 5+), you can come and marvel at some live specimens, practice identification, learn how you can study moths at home, and take part in some moth-related craft. No booking needed, just drop by and say hello!

Additional information

Please refer to our event terms and conditions webpage for details on refunds and cancellations, as well as general information about how we run our events
Children need to be accompanied by a responsible adult.
There will be access to toilets for this event

Booking

Price

Free (donations welcome)

Additional booking information

No need to book, just turn up!

Suitable for

Families, Adults

Know before you go

Mobility

We aim to make our sessions as accessible as possible and are happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure as many people as possible can enjoy them. Please contact us to discuss your accessibility needs.

What to bring

To avoid bites, stings and scratches, long sleeves and long trousers are suggested for all participants. Please wear clothes you don't mind getting muddy, and sturdy shoes. It is unlikely but if it is especially windy or lightening is forecast, it may not be advisable to run the session. If this happens, we will let you know as soon as possible and refund your money.

Parking information

Parking is available at Byron's Pool which is a 5 minute walk to the Rangers Office. This is a council-owned public car park, it is not usually full, but spaces cannot be guaranteed. Trumpington Park and Ride is a 15 minute walk.