Meet Steyning Downland Scheme Project Manager, Matthew Thomas for a 2.5km (1.5 mile) gentle stroll around Steyning Rifle Range, in search of God in nature. Join Matthew and find out how exploring nature inspires him to search for God, and how searching for God inspires him to experience nature! People from all beliefs and none […]

Join expert naturalist, Simon Jackson and discover the fascinating life of this elusive and rapidly declining creature, with an opportunity to see one for yourself!

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Join us for our July Botany Survey on the Downs looking for classic chalk grassland wild flowers!

Discover the night flying moths of the Steyning Downalnd Scheme!

During the week of 24-28 July the Steyning Downland Scheme will be carrying out a careful excavation of the targets area at the far end of the Rifle Range. The aim is to learn more about how the Rifle Range was used over the years. Everyone is welcome to visit to see what we are […]

Join Holly Harkness from Natural England for a summer bat evening, discovering the extraordinary lifestyles of bats

A fantastic day of fun in the woods for 8-14 year olds

Our ever-popular late summer expedition to see the Brown Hairstreak butterfly at probably its best site in England.