Join local ecologist, Genevieve Tompkins and discover the colourful community of moths living at Forres Friends.
Moth Event
Join local ecologist Genevieve Tompkins for a fascinating early-morning adventure uncovering the colourful community of moths living at Forres Friends.
Will we spot the lemon-yellow Canary-shouldered Thorn or the beautifully dappled green July Highflyer? Come along and find out what has been visiting the moth trap overnight!
🌿 When: Saturday, 19th September 2026, at 7:45am
📍 Where: Meet at Sanquhar Pond Car Park, Forres. From there, we’ll enjoy a short walk to the moth trap site.
🎟 Cost: Free for FFWF volunteers. Otherwise, £10pp. Kids free.
This is a family-friendly event suitable for all ages. Whether you’re a seasoned nature enthusiast or simply curious, it’s the perfect chance to connect with the natural world, learn about moths, and experience the magic of early morning wildlife.
Don’t miss this opportunity to see the hidden nightlife of our local ecosystem revealed at dawn!
Organised by Forres Friends of Woods and Fields.
This event is funded by The National Lottery Awards for All.
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Highlights
- 1 hour 45 minutes
- under 16 with parent or legal guardian
- In-person
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