THE Yorkshire Dales National Park has organised a series of events for visitors and locals alike during September. They include walks and talks about butterflies, birds and the history of the lead mining industry.

The events are:

1 September: A talk about Butterflies of the Yorkshire Dales, Dales Countryside Museum, Hawes, 12.30pm to 1.30pm. Contact telephone number: 01969 666210.

2 September: Autumn Jams & Preserves, Dales Countryside Museum, Hawes, 11am to 4pm. Contact telephone number: 01969 666210.

4 September: Malham Heritage Trail, Malham National Park Centre (NPC), 2pm to 4pm. Contact telephone number: 01969 652380.

4 September: Pathfinder Improvers Course, Clapham Primary School, 10.30am to 4.30pm. Contact telephone number: 01969 652380.

4 September: Aysgarth Stroll, Aysgarth Falls NPC, 2pm to 3pm. Contact telephone number: 01969 662910.

4 September: Leadmining Guided Walk, Red Lion Inn, Langthwaite, 2pm to 4.30pm. Contact telephone number: 01748 884059.

6 September: Spinning a yarn…, Dales Countryside Museum, Hawes, 2pm to 4pm. Contact telephone number: 01969 666210.

7 September: Shaping the Dales Guided Walk, Aysgarth NPC, 2pm to 4.30pm. Contact telephone number: 01969 662910.

8 September: A talk about Upland Birds of the Yorkshire Dales, Dales Countryside Museum, Hawes, 12.30pm to 1.30pm. Contact telephone number: 01969 666210.

8 September: Heritage on Foot - People & Local Resources Guided Walk, Settle Town Hall, 10am to 5pm. Contact telephone number: 01969 652380.

10 September: Settle Heritage Trail, Settle TIC, 2pm to 4pm. Contact telephone number: 01969 652380.

11 September: Waterfalls & Watermills Guided Walk, Askrigg Church, 2pm to 4.30pm. Contact telephone number: 01969 666210.

11 September: Kettlewell Heritage Trail, Kettlewell National Park car park, 2pm to 4pm. Contact telephone number: 01756 751690.

14 September: Exploring Historical Footsteps Guided Walk, Bainbridge village green, 1pm to 4pm. Contact telephone number: 01969 666210.

15 September: Lunchtime Wildlife Lecture, Dales Countryside Museum, Hawes, 12.30pm to 1.30pm. Contact telephone number: 01969 666210.

18 September: Discovering the Hidden Village Guided Walk, Grassington NPC, 11am to 2pm. Contact telephone number: 01756 751690.

18 September: Malham Heritage Trail, Malham NPC, 2pm to 4pm. Contact telephone number: 01969 652380.

18 September: Nun's Steps & Miner's Tracks Guided Walk, Reeth NPC, 11am to 3.30pm. Contact telephone number: 01748 884059.

21 September: Grassington Heritage Trail, Grassington NPC, 2pm to 4.30pm. Contact telephone number: 01756 751690.

25 September: Malham Landscape Trail, Malham NPC, 11am to 2pm. Contact telephone number: 01969 652380.

30 September: Farmhouse Food & Drink, Dales Countryside Museum, Hawes, 11am to 4pm. Contact telephone number: 01969 666210.