Description
Join us on Saturdays to learn and develop their skills! From developing their outdoor survival skills by den building and foraging and learn all about wildlife by pond dipping or bug hunting! Get your own book to write about your adventures! Join as many or little as you like but you must book in advance!
Activities will also include, bird watching, flower identification, tree identification, bug house building, dead hedge laying etc.
Ages from 5 -12yrs.
Session and animals covered:
13:30-14:30
Please be aware we may have to change weeks around due to weather
20th of April; Introduction Week
27th of April; Den Building
4th of May; Flower ID and foraging
11th of May; Pond Dipping
18th of May; Bird nests and nest building
25th of May; Tracks and Signs
1st of June; Bird ID
8th of June; Bug Hunting
15th of June; Tree ID and leaf rubbing
22nd of June; Reptile handling and hunting
29th of June; Owl Pellets
6th of July; Butterfly and moth week (transects and moth trapping)
13th of July’ Fire Week (marshmallows included!)
Please be aware we have to change weeks around due to weather
Directions, Parking and Transport
Meeting point:
BEECHE visitor centre (next to Green Roof cafe)
High Elms country Park
What to Wear
These sessions will be a mixture of indoor and outdoor activities, please ensure you bring appropriate outdoor clothes and footwear. No open toe shoes can be worn for health and safety purposes.
