Marbled white butterflies ©Guy Edwardes/2020VISION
Legacy Society 2026
Welcome to BBOWT’s Legacy Society
We are delighted that you are part of BBOWT’s Legacy Society and we have some wonderful events for you in 2026. We warmly invite you to join us at the following events.
The wildlife garden at BBOWT's Sutton Courtenay Environmental Education Centre. Photo by Chris Deeney
Inspiring Generations to Care About the Natural World
Thursday 16 July, 10am - 12 noon
Sutton Courtenay Environmental Education Centre, Oxfordshire
BBOWT’s Sutton Courtenay Environmental Education Centre continually inspires visitors of all generations to get involved in nature and to enjoy its benefits. Nestling within the Milton Business Park, this centre is an oasis of wildlife and buzzes with activity. We would love you to join us as we tour this fascinating place and enjoy delicious tea and cake.
Places are limited so please book today!
The Early Birder
Tuesday 6 October, 10.30am–12 noon
Reading Town Hall, Berkshire
We are delighted to be welcoming Jon Mason, known as ‘The Early Birder’, a prominent local naturalist, photographer and speaker. On this occasion, we will enjoy a talk by Jon with morning coffee and cake in the lovely surroundings of Reading Town Hall.
Places are limited so please book today!
Chiltern Arts Festival
Friday 15 to Saturday 23 May
In addition, this year we are delighted to be working closely with Chiltern Arts Festival, as they have designed the most wonderful week-long festival of ‘The Natural World in Words and Music’.
This festival takes place across many stunning sites in the Chiltern Hills with concerts, walks and readings which explore landscapes, flora and fauna and changing seasons. The programme features a variety of performers including The Marian Consort, violinist Fenella Humphreys, actor Alex Jennings, saxophonist Huw Wiggin, star piano duo Charles Owen and Katya Apekisheva, the Gildas String Quartet and the outstanding French horn player Ben Goldscheider, as well as music including Beethoven's magnificent Pastoral Symphony, Stravinsky's Rite of Spring and Shostakovich's Eighth String Quartet.
As part of our partnership, they are exclusively offering our Legacy Pledgers a wonderful 10% discount* on their tickets within this festival programme.
To claim your discount, please click below and use the code: bbowt-10
*Please note that A Gift for your Garden does not qualify for the 10% discount.