Annual Meeting of the AG Crane Protection Germany 2022
The annual meeting of the Working Group Crane Protection Germany will take place in 2022 in the Lubuskie Voivodeship (Poland). From the 28th to the 30th of October, the crane friends from all over Germany will meet in the hotel "Bastion" in Kostrzyn in the Warta Estuary National Park. This time the theme of the meeting is "Crane protection without borders". In addition, the staff of the Warta Estuary National Park will present their region and introduce it to the participants. Guests are very welcome! The conference fee is 75 €.
Annual Meeting of the AG Crane Protection Germany 2021
The annual meeting of the Working Group Crane Protection Germany will take place in 2021 in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. From the 29th to the 31st of October the German crane friends will meet at the Seehotel "Ecktannen" in Waren. This time the meeting is under the topic "Cranes and Climate Change". In addition, the members of the LAG Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania will present their region and bring it closer to the participants. Guests are very welcome! The conference fee is 50 €.
Annual Meeting of the AG Crane Protection Germany 2019
The annual meeting of the Working Group Crane Protection Germany will take place in 2019 in Saxony. From the 13th to the 15th of September the German crane friends will meet in the hotel "Bürgerhaus" in Niesky. This time the meeting is under the topic "New Methods in Crane Research". In addition, the members of the LAG Saxony will present their region and bring it closer to the participants. Guests are welcome! The conference fee is 50 €.
Annual meeting of Crane Conservation Germany in 2018
The annual meeting of Crane Conservation Germany will take place in 2018 in North Rhine-Westphalia. From 23rd to 25th of November 2018 crane friends from all over Germany will meet and discuss of the main topic “Cranes and renewable energies”. The meeting place will be the „Hotel Wiehen Therme“ in Hüllhorst near the nature reserve „Großes Torfmoor“. Guests are heartly welcome as well. The conference fee will be 60 Euro.
Day of the national natural heritage at Lake Günz
In the framework of the German wide Day of the national natural heritage we offer a special day at our nature paradise at Lake Günz on 9th of May 2017. You are very welcome.
From 8 to 16 o’clock you can participate in different events around the topic national natural heritage and the site lake Günz and meadows. We would like to welcome you. A registration is not necessary.
Here you will further information about the national natural heritage site or the KRANORAMA.
(Preliminary) program:
- 08:00 – 10:00 Birdwatching excursion along the national natural heritage site (meeting point: parking area near the KRANORAMA)
- 10:00 – 16:00 Visiting the KRANORAMA near lake Günz
- 10:00 presenation: “Why are Lake Günz and meadows part of the national natural heritage?” Introduction into the national natural heritage, lake Günz and meadows, work of Crane Conservation Germany.
- 10:30 presentation: „Crane fascination at the KRANORAMA“
- 13:00 – 14:00 „Barbecue and chill“ at the KRANORAMA
- 14:00 presentation: „Lake Günz and meadows in the future – is a rewetting of the area wise?” Presentation of results of special soil investigations around Lake Günz.
Crane – Geocaching on Whitsunday 2017
On Whitsunday (4th June 2017) a special crane geocaching will take place for the first time. At this day you and your family are invited to look for different mysteries around our cranes. In the surroundings of the Crane Information Centre, several hints are cached, which can be found with help of GPS devises. Each answered question brings you to a new coordinate and finally you can reach the finish. Successful participants can expect amazing prizes.
As some GPS devises can be loaned at the Crane Information Centre, we ask you for a prior registration. Everybody can participate - even those people that never used geocaching before. If necessary, we can give you a short introduction. We ask for a fee of 5 € per group. The geocaching event is running from 12 to 14 o’clock and starts at the Crane Information Centre. A full round is taking approximately one hour. The award ceremony starts at 15:30.
Annual meeting of Crane Conservation Germany in 2017
The annual meeting of Crane Conservation Germany will take place in 2017 in Lower Saxony. From 17th to 19th of November 2017 crane friends from all over Germany will meet and discuss of the main topic “Cranes and tourism”. The meeting place will be situated at the “Moorwelten-Centre” in the Diepholzer Moorniederung. Guests are heartly welcome as well. The conference fee will be approximately 45 Euro. More information will follow soon.