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Wednesday, 24 August 2022

Pond Dipping and Nature Trail for children at Welsh Harp Environmental Centre Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th August

 


From Thames 21

Explore the Welsh Harp Environmental Education Centre to see how many newt tadpoles you can catch in our Pond Dipping experience and use the map to find the clues in our exciting woodland Nature Quiz Trail. No need to book, just turn up! All activities free!

Join us on the August Bank Holiday Weekend:
Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th August, 10am – 4pm

(Pond dipping anytime 10am – 12pm and 1pm – 4pm, Nature Quiz Trail all day)

Most suitable for children aged 5 – 12yrs and an adult must supervise children during activities. All Welcome!

To get to the Education Centre go all the way to the end of Birchen Grove and through the big gates towards the Garden Centre. You’ll see us just before the Garden Centre.

Thursday, 23 May 2019

Welsh Harp Half-Term Activity Day - Thursday May 30th


Join us at the Welsh Harp Environmental Education Centre for Holiday Activities!

Thursday 30th May
Pond Dipping and Mini-beast Hunt, 10.30am – 12pm
Dip in the pond to see what swims below and hunt for mini-beasts to find what creatures live in the woodland.

Shelter Building and Fire Lighting Demonstration, 1pm – 2.30pm
Build yourself a shelter in the woodland and see a fire lighting demonstration using a flint and steel.

£3 per child per activity session.

Limited spaces so book now!

What you need to know for this activity:
  • An adult must attend & supervise children throughout activities.
  • Places are limited and booking is essential, please contact us to book and also let us know if you need to cancel your booking.
  • Please pay in cash on the day. £3 per child per activity session.
  • Activities suitable for children aged 5-11 years. Children aged 4 and under who are not participating in activities are free of charge.
  • Children and adults should wear comfortable outdoor clothing that may get dirty.
To book, contact Deb Frankiewicz on:
Phone: 07711 701 694
Email: welshharpcentre@thames21.org.uk

Sunday, 28 May 2017

Half-term pond-dipping and mini-beast hunt at Welsh Harp Centre


Welsh Harp Education Centre Half Term Fun 

£3
Join us at the Education Centre for a day filled with adventure!

30th and 31st May

Activities on both days:

10.30am –12.00pm Pond Dipping
Dip your net to find out what creatures call the ponds home. Explore the meadow and create a piece of art.
£3 per child

1pm –2.30pm Mini-beast Safari
Hunt in the woodland for mini-beasts and go on our wildlife quiz trail.
£3 per child.

Limited spaces so book now!
Phone: 07734 871 728
Email: welshharpcentre@thames21.org.uk

Pay in cash on the day, or by BACS transfer before the day – details available on request.

Terms & Conditions:
  • Children can only participate with a supervising adult. This adult is responsible during the visit for making sure that:
  • The child/ren they have brought are supervised at all times and are responsible for their behaviour.
  • Minimum ratio of 1 adult to 3 children.
  • Adult supervisor will need to provide any specific medication for children.
  • All visitors should bring their own lunch with them on the day if they plan to stay for both sessions.
    • We have a maximum group size of 25 children so children will only be admitted if booked in advance.
    • Each session costs £3 per child.
    • All activities are suitable for ages 5 and over. Children aged 4 and under who are not participating in activities are free of charge.
    • Children and adults should wear comfortable outdoor clothing that may get dirty.
    • Bookings must only be cancelled in extenuating circumstances and Thames21 must be notified at least 3 days in advance.
Thames21 reserves the right to cancel a visit if weather conditions are deemed unsafe or if adult to child ratio is not met.