Events

Together we can change tomorrow today!

Change can only be accomplished through action and doing! I offer a variety of public and private presentations, activities, courses and events for a various of audiences and locations. Click on the following event links for bookings. Note that events with no link are private events. If you are interested in having me speak at your event, scroll down to the bottom of the page, and send me a message. 

February 2025

Creepy Crawly Night Walk

Friday 7th February 2025, 6pm to 8pm. - Kloofendal Nature Reserve

Join Jonathan Leeming on a 2 hour night time exploration of Kloofendal Nature Reserve in search of all kind of animals that creep and crawl such as spiders, scorpions, insects, frogs, toads and if we are lucky snakes! This popular event teaches conservation, understanding and respect for all creatures. All animals are released back into where they came from. This event is suitable for the whole family.

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Morning Creepy Crawly Walk

Saturday 8th February 2025, 8am to 10am. - Kloofendal Nature Reserve

Join Jonathan Leeming on a 2 hour morning walk at Kloofendal Nature Reserve during which, participants will be introduced to some of the creepy crawlies that inhabit the reserve such as spiders, insects and scorpions. This popular event teaches conservation, understanding and respect for all creatures. All animals are released back into where they came from. This event is suitable for the whole family. Approximate walking distance is 3km. 

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Nature Works Walk

Saturday 8th February 2025, 8am to 10am. - Kloofendal Nature Reserve

The Nature Works Walk is a 2 hour walk that focuses upon the inner workings of the natural world. I’ll be using practical examples that illustrate how nature works through concepts such as biodiversity, ecosystem services, climate change, natural intelligence, bio prospecting, how the environment is interconnected, the relationship that we as humans have with the environment. All in a way that is easy to understand for adults and children alike.

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Spider Bite & Scorpion Sting Workshop

Sunday 9th February 2025 11am to 2pm - Kloofendal Nature Reserve

The spider bite and scorpion sting first aid walk is a practical exploration of a natural area in search of spiders and scorpions. We’ll have a short in the field presentation with visuals, and a interactive workshop activity. The walk covers topics such as identification, symptoms, first aid and where to get free medical advice if you ever need it. Based upon the essential spider bite and scorpion sting first response framework.

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Biomimicry Workshop

Sunday 9th February, 8am to 11am - Kloofendal Nature Reserve

The workshop begins with an exploration of the environment by examining common aspects and what we can learn from them. We’ll be looking at these aspects in terms of how they are formed, how they function and how they are part of a system. And how these 3 levels of biomimicry can help us overcome the challenges of our time. 

Further details will be published nearer the date. 

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March 2025

Venom Day 2025

Saturday 8th March 2025, 9am to 12pm. - Kloofendal Nature Reserve

Join Jonathan Leeming and friends for a question and answer session focusing upon venomous animals and their bites and stings. The idea is simple. Participants forward any questions that they want answering before the event. These questions will be used to direct the conversation during the session. Anything venom related goes, from bites and stings, how venom works, antivenom manufacture, first response, allergic reactions to venom, biotechnology, the latest research and more. 

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Morning Creepy Crawly Walk

Saturday 15th March 2025, 8am to 10am. - Kloofendal Nature Reserve

Join Jonathan Leeming on a 2 hour morning walk at Kloofendal Nature Reserve during which, participants will be introduced to some of the creepy crawlies that inhabit the reserve such as spiders, insects and scorpions. This popular event teaches conservation, understanding and respect for all creatures. All animals are released back into where they came from. This event is suitable for the whole family. Approximate walking distance is 3km. 

More details and online bookings

Night Creepy Crawly Walk

Saturday 15th March 2025, 6pm to 8pm. - Kloofendal Nature Reserve

Join Jonathan Leeming on a 2 hour morning walk at Kloofendal Nature Reserve during which, participants will be introduced to some of the creepy crawlies that inhabit the reserve such as spiders, insects and scorpions. This popular event teaches conservation, understanding and respect for all creatures. All animals are released back into where they came from. This event is suitable for the whole family. Approximate walking distance is 3km. 

More details and online bookings

Biomimicry Walk

Saturday 15th March 2025, 11am to 2pm. - Kloofendal Nature Reserve

The workshop begins with an exploration of the environment by examining common aspects and what we can learn from them. We’ll be looking at these aspects in terms of how they are formed, how they function and how they are part of a system. And how these 3 levels of biomimicry can help us overcome the challenges of our time. 

Further details will be published nearer the date. 

More details and online bookings

Nature Works Walk

Sunday 16th March 2025, 8am to 10am. - Kloofendal Nature Reserve

The Nature Works Walk is a 2 hour walk that focuses upon the inner workings of the natural world. I’ll be using practical examples that illustrate how nature works through concepts such as biodiversity, ecosystem services, climate change, natural intelligence, bio prospecting, how the environment is interconnected, the relationship that we as humans have with the environment. All in a way that is easy to understand for adults and children alike.

More details and online bookings

Spider Bite & Scorpion Sting Workshop

Sunday 9th March 2025 11am to 2pm - Kloofendal Nature Reserve

The spider bite and scorpion sting first aid walk is a practical exploration of a natural area in search of spiders and scorpions. We’ll have a short in the field presentation with visuals, and a interactive workshop activity. The walk covers topics such as identification, symptoms, first aid and where to get free medical advice if you ever need it. Based upon the essential spider bite and scorpion sting first response framework.

More details and online bookings

I'm on a mission to reduce the burden of spider bites and scorpion stings across Southern Africa!
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Step into my world and join one of my public events. If you have your own group, or would like to arrange an event or presentation for your organisation, then email info@JonathanLeeming.com and include your event ideas, date, venue and contact details.  

Public events and lectures
  • Essential Scorpion Sting First Response Presentation
  • The Creepy That Crawl Presentation
  • Gardening For WIldlife
  • Biomimicry Workshop
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