Exeter

Experience the heathland at night

Listen for owls, search for stars and take in the night time view of the Axe Valley.

Discover how good your night vision really is with the Countryside Ranger as you explore this beautiful heathland at night.

The adventure will finish with a hot chocolate to warm up!

Wear stout foot wear, wrap up warm, and bring a torch (just in case).

Find out more: http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/march-2017/night-...

Whatever your experience come along and improve your bird identification skills

An informal drop-in session to improve your bird identification skills.

Whatever your level of knowledge come along and enjoy an afternoons birdwatching with the help of a knowledgeable and experienced volunteer guide.

Meet in the Tower Hide at Seaton Wetlands.

Telescopes and binoculars are available for use in the hide free of charge during the session.

Find out more here: http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/march-2017/whats-...

Make a Rope Weave round bottom basket with Windrush Willow

Come and learn how to weave a Rope Weave round bottom basket with an expert from Windrush Willow.

The course is suitable for beginners as Richard from Windrush Willow will talk you through how to make everything and provide you with all the equipment you require.

The course takes place in the Reed Base in the heart of the beautiful Seaton Wetlands Nature Reserve.

Two good hands and eyes needed to work with the willow.

Spaces limited so book early to avoid disappointment.

Please bring...

Help the Country Park Ranger in the Cranbrook Country Park Wildlife garden

Help the Country Park Ranger to finish off the bug hotel in the Country Park.

Look for other ways you can encourage wildlife in the Country Park and in your garden.

Meet at the Younghayes Centre to walk down together.

Weather permitting - check Facebook and Twitter for cancellation.

Find out more here: http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/february-2017/wil...

Make homes for the wildlife in your garden

Join the Countryside Educaton Rangers and make homes for the wildlife in your garden.

Make bug hotels and bird boxes and see what finds a home.

All equipment and instruction provided.

Please book a place for the number of children who would like to make bird boxes.

£7.50 per bird box, donations for other crafts.

Concessions available to East Devon District Council tenants (please contact the Countryside team).

Find out more here: http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/february...

Join an expert guide as they introduce you to the art of bird watching

What ever your experience and whatever your childs age come along and see what you can spot!

Join an expert guide in the Tower Bird Hide at Seaton Wetlands who will help you to spot and identify birds.

There will be binoculars available to borrow as well as a telescope set up to use.

See if you can complete the bird spotting quiz and spot the most birds!

Suggested donation £2 per child.

There are two sessions:

2pm to 3pm: http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/...

Help the Seaton Wetlands Rangers in the wildlife garden

Pick up hints and tips to make your garden wildlife friendly as you help the rangers at the Seaton Wetlands wildlife garden.

Make your own bird feeder or a bee box to take home and watch wildlife make itself at home in your garden!

Find out more here; http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/february-2017/wil...

Make willow items with an expert from Windrush Willow

Come and learn how to weave with willow with an expert from Windrush Willow.

Learn how to make mats and vases out of willow and take home your own unique pieces.

The course is suitable for beginners as Richard from Windrush Willow will talk you through how to make everything and provide you with all the equipment you require.

The course takes place in the Reed Base in the heart of the beautiful Seaton Wetlands Nature Reserve.

Please bring a packed lunch. Hot drinks, biscuits and fresh fruit...

Whatever your experience come along and improve your bird identification skills

An informal drop-in session to improve your bird identification skills.

Whatever your level of knowledge come along and enjoy an afternoons birdwatching with the help of a knowledgeable and experienced volunteer guide.

Meet in the Tower Hide at Seaton Wetlands.

Telescopes and binoculars are available for use in the hide free of charge during the session.

Find out more here: http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/february-2017/wha...

Improve your bird identification skills

An informal drop-in session to improve your bird identification skills.

Whatever your level of knowledge come along and bird watch with the help of a knowledgeable and experienced volunteer guide.

Meet in the Tower Hide at Seaton Wetlands.

Telescopes and binoculars are available for use in the hide free of charge during the session.

Find out more here: http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/january-2017/what...