Nower Wood Educational Nature Reserve
A beautiful private educational nature reserve nestling in semi-ancient woodland. Nower Wood hosts our flagship education centre for schools and adult learners.
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News from Nower Wood
It’s been a very busy summer here at Nower Wood – schools started coming back to the woods after the February half term break and we were fully booked all the way through to the end of term in…
Dennis the Menace Goes to Nower Wood
A short story inspired by Tobias' visit to Nower Wood for International Children's Book Day
Nower Wood Celebrates First Anniversary!
Surrey Wildlife Trust is celebrating the first year of its rebuilt Nower Wood outdoor learning centre, with record numbers of visitors and a nomination for two coveted building awards.
From Christmas to conservation: a festive season with Nower Wood volunteers
Our volunteers at Nower Wood have been busy over the autumn and early winter months. From inspiring young people at our Education Centre to looking after wildlife and access infrastructure in the…
News from Nower Wood: Volunteering Updates February 2026
Find out what our volunteers at Nower Wood have been up to over since the start of the year.
What is a Nudibranch?
Nudibranchs, also known as sea slugs, are much like their land-based relatives that you may spot in your garden. But, unlike your regular garden slug, the nudibranch can incorporate the stinging…
What is Earth Day?
Earth Day is on Saturday 22nd April, but what is it and how can you get involved?
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