Youth Week 2025
What's on?
Join us for an exciting week of activities for young people who love wildlife. Aimed at children between the ages of 11 and 25, Youth Week brings an opportunity for young people to experience new activities, get outdoors, and meet new people!
Explore the events taking place during Youth Week:
Young People's Photography Walk at Woodwalton Fen
Enjoy a guided photography walk at Woodwalton Fen with members of the Wildlife Trust BCN’s Young People’s Forum.
Taster session into foraging at Leagrave Park
Join Wildlife Trust staff for a taster session into foraging for 16-25 year olds!
Northamptonshire Youth Rangers (16th August)
Are you aged between 11-17 and eager to participate in conservation efforts whilst making a positive impact to local wildlife? Join our…
Cambourne Area Youth Rangers: Night Walk (Cambourne)
An exciting walk in the dark around Cambourne Nature Reserve to look for bats and other night-time animals. This session is designed for…
Beavers: Balancing The Scales film showing and BCN Beavers update
A private screening of the Beaver Trust’s ‘Balancing the Scales’ film with an update from Project Officer, Ben Casey, on the BCN Beavers…
Pizza and Bats Results Day Party in the Nene Wetlands
Looking to celebrate after results day? Join us for our pizza and bats results day party to enjoy homemade pizzas before heading out on…
For Teens 13+ - Introduction to Invertebrates with Brian Eversham
Learn how to identify invertebrates and their ecology
Youth Rangers of the Fens - Practical Conservation Skills in Peterborough
Join the Fens Youth Rangers to learn practical conservation skills for free.
Luton & Beds Youth Rangers at Coopers Hill
Join Youth Rangers (aged 12-18) to help remove bracken from this beautiful heathland site.
Some images from Youth Week 2024...
Image credit: Rebecca Neal
Image credit: Laura Allen
Image credit: Alison Chaves
School holiday events
We have lots more events planned throughout the rest of the school holidays too. Take a look at the full listing to discover more.