Half-term activities at Welsh Harp Environmental Education Centre - June 1st and 2nd

 

From Thames21

Get ready explore the Welsh Harp Education Centre and the Welsh Harp Reservoir this May Half Term Holidays for FREE activities supported by players of People’s Postcode Lottery and Canal and Rivers Trust.

 

Activities include:

Junior Bird Watchers Walk
Thursday 1st June 10.30am – 12.00pm

Join us at the Education Centre for a guided walk to the Welsh Harp Reservoir on a bird spotting adventure! Feed the birds and see how many you can identify. Ages 5-12. 

Pond Dipping & Mini-beast Hunt
Thursday 1st June, 1.00pm – 2.30pm

Dip your net in the ponds at the Education Centre to see what creatures live underwater and venture out into the wild woods to see what mini-beasts live there. Ages 5-12. 

Tree ID & Plant Art
Friday 2nd June 10.30am – 12.00pm

Join us at the Education Centre for a guided walk to the Welsh Harp Reservoir to explore different types of trees! Create beautiful plant art by using flowers and other plants on watercolour paper. Ages 5-12.

Shelter Building & Nature Quiz Trail
Friday 2nd June 1.00pm – 2.30pm

Build a shelter in the Education Centre woods and see if you can make it waterproof. Go exploring around the woods to find the quiz clues and see if you can solve the word puzzle! Ages 5-12.

 

Booking is essential, please use this Eventbrite link:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lets-go-wild-at-welsh-harp-tickets-629851461677

Location:

Welsh Harp Environmental Education Centre
Birchen Grove, NW9 8RY. Follow the signs towards the Birchen Grove Garden Centre.

Further info:

• An adult must attend & supervise children throughout activities.
• Places are limited and booking is essential, please use the Eventbrite link if you need to cancel your booking.
• Children and adults should wear comfortable outdoor clothing and shoes that may get dirty as we will be walking on woodland pathways. Please bring a waterproof jacket if it is forecast to rain.