Wildwood events & courses - Feb '13
Saturday 2nd February - An Introduction to Willow Crafts
Course tutor: Hazel Ryan
Create small willow structures such as wreaths and plant supports using local willow. Learn how to grow, prepare and store willow and how to make living willow structures. Plus take home a few cuttings to plant in your garden.
10.00am - 4pm £40 per person
Please book with Tara Lines on 01227 711 471 or email tara@wildwoodtrust.org
Sunday 3rd February - Wolf Ecology, Behaviour and Conservation
Course tutor: Anne Riddell
Discover the life and behaviour of the European wolf and how it is reintroducing itself across nothern Europe. The course will include wolf adaptation, folklore, family relationships and communication and a visit to see Wildwood's European wolves in their stunning winter coats.
10.30am - 4pm £30 per person
Please book with Tara Lines on 01227 711 471 or email tara@wildwoodtrust.org
Saturday 9th February - Kent Mammal Identification
In partnership with Kent Mammal Group (KMG)
Course tutor: Hazel Ryan
Learn how to identify our larger mammals from their tracks, signs and sightings. Includes examination of skins, skulls and antlers and a tour of Wildwood to see some of the animals in the flesh.
*Please note that this course does not over mice, voles or shrews which are covered in the Small Mammal Survey Skills course.
9.45am - 4pm £30 per person (book together with Small Mammal Survey Skills for £50)
Please book with Tara Lines on 01227 711 471 or email tara@wildwoodtrust.org
Sunday 10th February - Chinese New Year Crafts
It's the year of the snake! Celebrate the new Lunar New Year with our fun craft event! Make snake crafts, animal puppets and discover your Chinese zodiac sign before dancing the traditional Chinese dragon!
1.30pm - 3pm. £3 per person, one adult free per group. Must book with the Wildwood office on 01227 712 111.
Saturday 16th February - Change of opening hours - Spring opening hours: 10am - 5pm (last admission 4pm)
Monday 18th February - Mammoths & Sabretooth Cats
Discover the amazing Ice Age world of massive mammoths and savage sabretooths and make your own mammoth and sabretooth crafts to take home.
2pm - 3.30pm. £3 per person, one adult free per group. Must book with the Wildwood office on 01227 712 111.
Tuesday 19th Feb & Wednesday 20th Feb - Dinosaurs!
Find out all about the largest animals that ever lived and make your own amazing dinosaur crafts to take home.
2pm - 3.30pm. £3 per person, one adult free per group. Must book with the Wildwood office on 01227 712 111.
Thursday 21st February - Giant Dragonflies!
Discover the prehistoric dragonflies with a whopping wingspan of over 1m and make your own giant dragonfly to take home.
11am - 3.30pm. £5 per person, one adult free per group. Min age 7yrs. Must book with the Wildwood office on 01227 712 111.
Friday 22nd February - Ice Age Cave Art
Learn how our Ice Age ancestors saw animals and how they depicted them in cave art. Make your own cave art creations to take home.
11am - 3.30pm. £5 per person, one adult free per group. Min age 5yrs. Must book with the Wildwood office on 01227 712 111.
Sunday 24th February - Winter Trees Woodland Walk
Go on a winter woodland walk and learn how to identify trees in winter from their bark and twigs. Please note that this event is not suitable for toddlers or pushchairs.
1.30pm - 3.30pm. £3 per person, one adult free per group. Must book with the Wildwood office on 01227 712 111.
Monday 25th February - Snow Moon Night Tour
See our animals under the moonlight on a guided tour around the park to coincide with the full moon.
6.30pm - 9pm. £25 per person (includes Wildwood entry fee). Min age 10yrs. Includes hot meal. Must book with the Wildwood office on 01227 712 111.
Tuesday 26th February - Photography Day
Wildlife photography with tuition from our resident photographer. Get exclusive access and special animal feeds to help you get those close-up shots. Over 18 unless accompanied by an adult who is also taking part in the photo day. Gift vouchers also available.
10.30am - 4pm. £79 per person (includes Wildwood entry fee). Min age 18yrs. Must book with the Wildwood office on 01227 712 111.
The Wildwood team
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