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Brook Explorers – Family Bug Hunt at Thorne Community Woodland

29-08-24 13:00 - 15:00
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/brook-explorers-with-dcrt-family-fun-at-thorne-community-woodland-tickets-979931309927
Thorne Community Woodland
Address: Community Wood, Doncaster,, Lock Hill, Thorne, Doncaster DN8 5EP

Join Don Catchment Rivers Trust for our summer holiday programme of Brook Explorer nature activities – for families to learn and explore together.

Please book a family ticket via eventbrite

 

The event is 1-3pm with nature arts and crafts, plus other activities, in the green space by the car-park. Families are welcome to borrow a picnic blanket, or explore the woodland before or after their bug-hunt.

 

Bug Hunting starts at: 1pm and 2pm (there are limited spaces so please book one ticket for a whole family)

 

Info for parents:
Activities are for children aged 5-11 years old (although the whole family is very welcome), please note all children under 16 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Please note the woodland is still open to the public.

 

Access: There are no public toilets at this site. The paths can be muddy even in the summer months so please wear appropriate footwear. It is possible to bring a pram down the path if dry.

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  • Brook Explorers with DCRT - family fun at Cusworth Hall Park
    15-09-24 11:00 - 19-09-24 15:00
    Find our stall at Cusworth Hall Museum & Park. Find out about how DCRT are reconnecting rivers and wetlands for nature. We will be hosting Brook Explorer nature activities for parents and children to learn together. Find our stall for pond dipping and bug-hunting.

    For children over 5 years old, please note all children must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.

    Find our stall by the middle fish pond
    What three words: ///faced.husky.swooning (click here)

    Pond-dipping starts at: 11am, 11.30am, 12.30pm, 1pm, 1.30pm, 2pm, 2.30pm
    There are limited spaces for walk-ups, pond-dipping pre-booking is recommended via eventbrite click here, please book one ticket per whole family.

    Bug-hunting is 11am-3pm - no booking needed, just drop-by

     

    Funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund as part of the All Hands on the Don project
    Part of Heritage Open Days

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