Lunchtime Talks at Kendal Museum: Getting Started with Wildlife Recording

Lunchtime Talks at Kendal Museum: Getting Started with Wildlife Recording

Kendal MuseumKendal, England
Saturday, Mar 28, 2026 from 1 pm to 2 pm GMT
Overview

With Cumbria Biodiversity Data Centre

Join Cumbria Biodiversity Data Centre (CBDC) to explore why documenting the wildlife you see, hear, or find plays a vital role in nature recovery. This engaging talk will introduce practical tools and simple techniques for recording wildlife, along with real-life examples that show just how easy—and impactful—it can be to get involved.

CBDC collates and manages biodiversity and geodiversity data for Cumbria, supporting researchers, educators, planners, and environmental professionals to make informed decisions for nature. Based at Tullie in Carlisle, CBDC is one of the oldest environmental records centres in the UK and plays a key role in protecting and enhancing the county’s natural environment.

Whether you’re new to wildlife recording or looking to build your skills, this talk will show how everyone can contribute valuable data for nature.

Event Details:

Date: Saturday March 28th, 1:00 - 2:00PM

Venue: Kendal Museum

Price: £10 General Admission, £6 for under 16s/students

PLEASE NOTE: Unfortunately the venue is accessible only via a staircase, so is not suitable for wheelchair users. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

With Cumbria Biodiversity Data Centre

Join Cumbria Biodiversity Data Centre (CBDC) to explore why documenting the wildlife you see, hear, or find plays a vital role in nature recovery. This engaging talk will introduce practical tools and simple techniques for recording wildlife, along with real-life examples that show just how easy—and impactful—it can be to get involved.

CBDC collates and manages biodiversity and geodiversity data for Cumbria, supporting researchers, educators, planners, and environmental professionals to make informed decisions for nature. Based at Tullie in Carlisle, CBDC is one of the oldest environmental records centres in the UK and plays a key role in protecting and enhancing the county’s natural environment.

Whether you’re new to wildlife recording or looking to build your skills, this talk will show how everyone can contribute valuable data for nature.

Event Details:

Date: Saturday March 28th, 1:00 - 2:00PM

Venue: Kendal Museum

Price: £10 General Admission, £6 for under 16s/students

PLEASE NOTE: Unfortunately the venue is accessible only via a staircase, so is not suitable for wheelchair users. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

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Highlights

  • 1 hour
  • ages 12+
  • In person
  • Doors at 12:45 pm

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Location

Kendal Museum

Station Road

Kendal LA9 6BT

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