A new way to support us 🎫 Our new Wildlife Wins Lottery is raising money to bring nature back in abundance to Suffolk. Join today to support local wildlife and be in with a chance of winning £25,000 each and every week! https://suffolkwildlifetrust.unitypayments.co.uk/play?plays=1

Inspiration for your next fundraiser ⭐ From organising a sponsored run to a quiz night or bring and buy sale, you can help raise funds in all sorts of ways. couldn’t do it without you 💚 Download our new Wild Fundraising Pack here: https://www.suffolkwildlifetrust.org/support-us/fundraise

Our work at this time is as vital as ever, so we are introducing a new way to give, which is a win for us, a win for wildlife, and a win for you! Join our Wildlife Wins Lotter, it costs just £1 a week https://www.suffolkwildlifetrust.org/wildlife-wins-lottery

Had your eye on one of our t-shirt designs? This is your sign 🐞 There's free shipping on all orders this weekend, automatically applied at checkout, until midnight Sunday. Browse our range and find your perfect tee this weekend - https://suffolkwildlifetrustshop.com/

Conservation Adviser Cathy led a fantastic Churchyard Management Course at Coddenham Church earlier in the month. Read more about this: https://www.suffolkwildlifetrust.org/blog/suffolk-wildlife-trust/great-british-rake-off-collective-effort-manage-churchyards

Swifts are beginning to to fledge over at Lackford Lakes, the first one went on Saturday morning!🪶They have been such welcome visitors to the reserve, with 4 boxes occupied at Lackford Lakes reserve this year.

Are you a budding artist looking to get hands on in workshops, or someone who prefers to stand back and enjoy the big picture? We have a range of different exhibitions and art workshops just waiting for you to get involved 🖌️ https://www.suffolkwildlifetrust.org/festivalofnature

The Festival of Nature launches in just two months time! Have you got your tickets yet? We're excited to be welcoming Angela Harding as our guest speaker for our launch event celebrating Suffolk's wildlife. https://www.suffolkwildlifetrust.org/events/2026-09-20-festival-nature-opening-event

July wildlife to spot 👀 there are so many spectacular birds, animals and plants to spot at this time of the year. Comment below what have you spotted so far? ☀️

We went to the opening of the A Day in May exhibition at Spirit Studios in Suffolk, with proceeds from artwork sales going to The Wildlife Trusts. The exhibition is open till Saturday 1st August. https://jmlondon.com/exhibitions/152-a-day-in-may-open-call-in-partnership-with-auto-amor/

We are excited to be collaborating with Bury Literature Festival, to host a fantastic series of author Q&A's happening across the Festival of Nature! 📖 Discover the talks and book your place https://www.suffolkwildlifetrust.org/festivalofnature

Harvest Mouse spotlight!🐭 Ahead of our next Farm Advice event at @fenfarmdiary, here is some local lore about the harvest mouse (the tiniest mammal in Europe!) Join our Farm Advice team on Thursday 16 July at Fen Farm Diary. To book tickets, please email farm.advice@suffolkwildlifetrust.org

Your fundraising could make all the difference, right here in your county for nature and people. Join us on Team Suffolk Wildlife Trust for the Whole Hog 2026! Let’s get muddy for nature! Find out more: https://www.suffolkwildlifetrust.org/events/whole-hog-2026

At this time of year, you might spot avocet chicks exploring local estuaries and mudflats 🐣 https://www.suffolkwildlifetrust.org/wildlife-explorer/birds/wading-birds/avocet

Enjoy a guided farm tour around Fen Farm Diary led by Jonny Crickmore, with conversations on reducing carbon on the farm, circular farming practices, and nature. Join us on Thursday 16 July at Fen Farm Diary, 11am - 1.30pm. To book tickets, please email farm.advice@suffolkwildlifetrust.org.

Lackford Lakes wildlife up close!🔍We love these photos taken at Lackford Lakes nature reserve by talented photography Kieran Elson, including a mint leaf beetle, ruby tailed wasp and sawfly larvae 📸

People sign up for events for the challenge, health & connection. You can do any of these: 💚 Orwell challenge 💚 Whole Hog 💚 Ips Half Marathon Details here https://lnkd.in/eeV9WspS 🌳 Photo for training inspo 🌳 Fundraising goes towards protecting our nature spaces Where could this path take you?

We'd like to extend a big thank you to Attwells Solicitors for sponsoring the Festival of Nature 🐞 With their support we are excited to celebrate over 60 events centred on art, community and nature across Suffolk with our collaborators. https://www.suffolkwildlifetrust.org/festivalofnature

Congratulations to volunteer Kim, who has been volunteering with the Lackford Lakes work party and the Young Wardens for 10 years. Interested in volunteering yourself? Discover our opportunities https://www.suffolkwildlifetrust.org/volunteer

We have so many fantastic events for you to take part, as part of our first ever Festival of Nature this autumn!🌿 Explore the line-up so far and book your tickets!

Hot weather update ⚠️With the extremely hot and humid weather this week, we're keeping a close eye on the temperatures at our visitor centres. Lackford Lakes is closed on Wed 24th and Thurs 25th June. Carlton Marshes is open as normal for now.

We love these postcards for nature people stopped to write at the Suffolk Show, and you can create your own at home, we'd love to see what nature means to you as part of #30DaysWild! 💌 https://www.suffolkwildlifetrust.org/postcards-nature

We are excited to bring back this special collaboration with Grove Court Care Home!🌿 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/wild-tots-at-grove-court-ecc-2808-tickets-1989372189772?msockid=069e91a0a17c6711038c8704a0676649

This week as part of #30DaysWild, we are focussing on ways you can learn how to speak up for nature! Discover the toolkit: https://www.suffolkwildlifetrust.org/sites/default/files/2026-05/SWT%20Campaigning%20toolkit%202026.pdf

June Wildlife to spot in Suffolk!✨ At this time of year, you might spot a Swallowtail Butterfly or Dragonfly darting around. The rare nightjar and glow-worm are harder to spot, but at Blaxhall Common Nature Reserve you may spot them in the evening!

This week, we are celebrating the ways we can connect to nature with our senses as part of #30DaysWild 🌿 Hear from some of the artists on the Pollinate and Create residency with Suffolk Community Libraries, about what nature means to them!

Ever wondered what it's like on one of our Forest School leader accredited training courses? Join us for a taster day this September at our Bradfield Woods Nature Reserve, learn more about the ethos of Forest School and the skills you can learn on our courses. https://ow.ly/ERBt50Z7Z0k

Here are the Suffolk species we'd love to see on UK banknotes, featuring some of our Suffolk Wildlife Trust flagship species! 🦔🐸🦭 Vote before Friday 3 July https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/banknotes/help-us-design-our-next-series-of-banknotes

It’s Week 2 of #30DaysWild, and this week we are connecting with our senses to explore the natural world in a new way.

Discover our upcoming community courses and events which are aimed at local communities! 🌿 https://www.suffolkwildlifetrust.org/wilder-communities