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Bug hunt at Honiton Bottom

Event Date: 
10/08/2016 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Venue: 
Honiton Bottom Community Nature Reserve at the junction of Battishorne Way with Honiton Bottom Road EX14 2XB

Which bugs live at Honiton Bottom?

Find out what lives in the meadow and stream with the Countryside Rangers.

http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/august-2016/bug-hunt-at-honiton-bottom/

Fun in the stream

Event Date: 
08/08/2016 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Venue: 
Seaton Wetlands, Colyford to Seaton Road, Seaton, EX12 2SP

Join the Education Ranger for an afternoon of splashing about in the stream

Go stream dipping, build a mini-raft and construct a dam.

http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/august-2016/fun-in-the-stream-august/

Willow rope weave basket making

Event Date: 
06/08/2016 - 10:00am to 4:00pm
Venue: 
Reed Base, Seaton Wetlands, Colyford to Seaton Road, Seaotn, EX12 2SP

Create a unique willow bowl with an expert from Windrush Willow

A one day workshop.

A more advanced course that is not suitable for beginners; two good strong hands required.

Cost includes all materials and instruction.

http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/august-2016/willow-rope-weave-basket-making/

Rockpool ramble

Event Date: 
05/08/2016 - 1:30pm to 3:30pm
Venue: 
Exmouth seafront, left of the lifeboat station , Queens Drive, EX8 2AY

Explore the mysterious world of Exmouth's rock pools

Learn where to look and what to look for when rock pooling with the Countryside Ranger.

http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/august-2016/rockpool-ramble/

Family adventure day

Event Date: 
04/08/2016 - 10:00am to 3:00pm
Venue: 
Holyford Woods, meet at Seaton down HIll Road picnic site, EX12 2TH

Join the Education Ranger for a fun, hands-on day at Holyford Woods

An opportunity for families to work and play together and learn outdoor skills.

Den building, fire-lighting, crafts and more.

Concessions available for EDDC tenants, please contact the Countryside team.

http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/august-2016/family-adventure-day/

Bird watching for children

Event Date: 
01/08/2016 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Venue: 
Seaton Wetlands, Colyford to seaton Road, Seaton, EX12 2SP

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

Binoculars available to borrow.

Suggested donation £2 per person.

http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/august-2016/bird-watching-for-children/

dragon fly spotter day

Event Date: 
30/07/2016 - 2:00pm
Venue: 
Younghayes Community Building, Cranbrook, EX5 7DR

Take a wild walk in Cranbrook

Walk with the Countryside Ranger and see how many of these amazing aerial acrobats we can find.

No dogs.

Rough ground to be expected. Wear wellies.

Weather permitting event.

http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/july-2016/dragonfly-spotter-day/

Wildlife safari- Fire Beacon Hill

Event Date: 
29/07/2016 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Venue: 
Fire Beacon hill, Sidmouth, exact location given on booking

Bug, butterflies, birds, dragonflies and possibly even some snakes!

Wear your best safari gear and come for a ramble with our Ranger to explore this heathland site and the creatures who call it home.

Bring binoculars and a camera.

http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/july-2016/wildlife-safari-fire-beacon-hill/

Bug hunt at seaton Wetlands

Event Date: 
28/07/2016 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Venue: 
Seaton Wetlands, Colyford to seaton Road, Seaton, Ex12 2SP

Which bugs live at the wetlands?

Find out what lives in the meadows and stream with the Countryside Rangers.

Suggested donation £2 per child.

http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/july-2016/bug-hunt-at-seaton-wetlands/

Canoe safari

Event Date: 
16/07/2016 - 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Venue: 
Axe Vale Canoe club, Harbour Road, Seaton, EX12 4AA

Guided trip down the river Axe to discover the area's wildlife

Led by qualified instructors from the Axe Vale Canoe Club and accompanied by EDDC Countryside Rangers.

Riverside picnic included.

No experience necessary, must be able to swim 25m and be aged 8+.

U16's pay child price.

http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/july-2016/canoe-safari-16th-july/

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