EVENTS

View our forthcoming events at Hamiltonhill Claypits. We hope to see you there!.

Birdwatch Walk, Saturday 28th August, 10am

Join us for a Birdwatch walk at the Claypits at 10 am on Saturday 28th August. We meet at Applecross Basin, and all are welcome. To register, click here

Guided Walks II: Histories and Herstories, Kidstories

A walk and talk event where everyone is an expert. Come and have a conversation with artist Mitch Miller and trade unionist Hailey Maxwell. About this event What do you know about this place? Histories and herstories, perhaps some kidstories . What do you know by experience, what do you know by stories your friends […]

Doors Open Day Event

Come along to the Claypits and find out more about the site, who we are, and what we do.

Guided Walk: ‘Then and Now’,

THEN and NOW, join artists Minty Donald and Nick Millar on a talk about time spent in house boats, water ways. The practice of guddling about and other ways to engage and think about water and with water in the landscape, in the city, in the Claypits and in the canals.

Free

Balsam Bashing!

Join us for some Himalayan Balsam Bashing! Himalayan Balsam (Impatiens glandulifera) is an invasive non-native plant that has colonised some of the woodland stands in the Claypits. Balsam spreads exponentially – a single plant can produce 800 seeds disperse over 7m – and can outcompete many of our native species, tending towards monoculture. To control […]

Out and About on the Claypits – July 16th

Come and join us at the Claypits on Saturday 16th July, for a whole host of events! Navvies Barge Boat Trips, at 10am, 11:15am, 12:15am, 2pm, 3:15pm. Book here Intro to Claypits Inverts, at 10am. See more here Calanside Buildings walk with Jimmy Bell at 11am. Book here. Bob's Band, 12-2pm Young people's views on […]

Intro to inverts at the Claypits

Join us for an introduction to the Claypits invertebrates!  While you might be entranced by a glimpse of our roe deer or enchanted by our lively dawn chorus, it is the little ones, the invertebrates who make up the Claypit’s richest biodiversity, with over 200 species. Join us at the Claypits to learn more about […]

Balsam Bashing!

Join us for some Himalayan Balsam Bashing! Himalayan Balsam (Impatiens glandulifera) is an invasive non-native plant that has colonised some of the woodland stands in the Claypits. Balsam spreads exponentially – a single plant can produce 800 seeds disperse over 7m – and can outcompete many of our native species, tending towards monoculture. To control […]

Balsam Bashing!

Join us for some Himalayan Balsam Bashing! Himalayan Balsam (Impatiens glandulifera) is an invasive non-native plant that has colonised some of the woodland stands in the Claypits. Balsam spreads exponentially – a single plant can produce 800 seeds disperse over 7m – and can outcompete many of our native species, tending towards monoculture. To control […]