Friday, 15 May 2015

Amazing spring events at Wildwood

 
 
   
 
Half Term Fun at Wildwood!
 
May half term events
Fun half term workshops and craft events at Wildwood!
Book now on 01227 712 111

 

May half term: Sat 23rd May - Sun 31st May

Every Day - FREE talks and feeds

Free talks and feeds

See some of your favourite animals close-up and learn all about them from our experts. Free talks and feeds around the park every day during the half term holiday and at weekends.

 

No need to book, just come along!

Pick up the schedule from the Wildwood Shop on arrival.

 

 
 
Tues 26th May - Bug Hunters
Bug hunters event

Go on a bug-hunt around the park to find the cool minibeasts that live in the woods, then make brilliant bug crafts to take home.

 

2pm - 3pm

£2 per person*

One adult goes free per group

To book call 01227 712 111

 
 
Wednesday 27th May - Animal Book Day
Animal Book Day

Dress up as your favourite animal character, hear some brilliant animal stories and make your own animal bookmark to take home.

 

2pm - 3pm

£2 per person*

One adult goes free per group

To book call 01227 712 111

 
 
Thursday 28th May - Poo in the Zoo!
Poo in the Zoo!

Find out all about animal poo in our amazing craft workshop. Take part in our poo quiz and make a pooing horse to take home.

 

2pm - 3pm

£2 per person*

One adult goes free per group

To book call 01227 712 111

 
 
Fri 29th May - Wolves Birthday Bash
Wolves birthday bash

It's our wolves' birthdays so make some wonderful wolf crafts and visit their enclosure to watch them enjoy their special birthday cake.

 

2pm - 3pm

£2 per person*

One adult goes free per group

To book call 01227 712 111

 
 
Sat 6th & Sat 13th June - Grubby Gang
Grubby Gang

Let your kids go wild in the woodland! Learn all about animals and nature with different activities each week including games, dens, bushcraft and mud sculptures. Grubby Gang is strictly for kids - Parents need not attend!

 

9.45am - 12pm

Saturday 6th / 12th June

For kids aged 7-11yrs

£8 per child per session
Block book 4 sessions- get 1 free!

To book call 01227 712 111

 
 
Sunday 7th June - Seashore Foraging
Seashore foraging

Learn how to identify edible seaweeds, shellfish and shore plants then sample the spring fruits of the seashore. Own transport required to go to a local beach.

 

10am - 4pm

£40 per person

Please book with Suzanne Kynston: courses@wildwoodtrust.org

 
 
Sunday 21st June - Father's Day Bushcraft
Fathers Day Bushcraft

Get back to nature for a very special Father's Day experience. Get out into the woodland to learn firelighting, shelter building, tracking skills and atlatl (spear) throwing; plus learn how to prepare a rabbit for the pot (optional). With full tuition from our resident bushcraft expert.

 

10.30am - 4pm

£30 per father & child, £10 extra child

Min age 7yrs
To book call 01227 712 111

 
 
Tuesday 23rd June - Photo Day
Photo Day

A day of wildlife photography with expert tuition from our resident photographer. Suitable for all levels and abilities Gift vouchers also available.

 

10am - 4.30pm

£79 per person

Min age 16yrs
To book call 01227 712 111

 
 
Sunday 28th June - Gardening for Wildlife
Gardening for Wildlife

Discover how to encourage wildlife into your garden, from bees and butterflies to amphibians and mammals. Learn how to grow a wildflower meadow and find out what are the most important features of a wildlife garden. Includes a tour to meet some of the animals that might visit your garden such as hedgehogs, mice, shrews, bats and badgers (NB we cannot guarantee that all animals will be available on the day of the course.

 

10am - 4pm

£30 per person

Please book with Suzanne Kynston: courses@wildwoodtrust.org

 
To book any craft event call 01227 712 111
 
Click here to book Seashore Foragaing
 
Click here to book Gardening for Wildlife
 
 
Office Hours: 9am - 5pm (Mon - Fri)

* Please note that Wildwood membership or entry fees must be paid to attend events.

 

PLUS! Grab your space for
Grubby Gang 2015!

Grubby Gang

Book now for Grubby Gang 2015
 

At Wildwood, we love being out in the woods and want to encourage children to love nature and the great outdoors.

 

Grubby Gang is our club where kids aged 7 - 11 can go wild in the woods, make new friends & explore their love of nature.

There are new activities every week including minibeast hunts, den making, woodland games, tug of war, spear-throwing, woodland crafts and many more!

 

Parents need not attend - Grubby Gang is just for kids!

9.45am - 12pm

Every 1st & 2nd Saturday of the Month
Upcoming dates: June 6th + 13th, July 4th + 11th, Aug 1st + 8th

For kids aged 7-11yrs

£8 per session, block book 4 sessions - get the 4th FREE

 

To book call 01227 712 111
 
Office Hours: 9am - 5pm (Mon - Fri)
 
 
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