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Wild bee family fun day!

Event Date: 
03/08/2017 - 11:00am to 4:00pm
Venue: 
Cricklepit Mill, Commercial Rd, Exeter, EX2 4AB

In celebration of The Wildlife Trusts ‘Wild About Gardens’ campaign, Devon Wildlife Trust will be hosting a wild bee family fun day!

Join us in the Cricklepit garden for a range of exciting activities, crafts and fun as part of the Wild About Gardens campaign - bee creative in the garden! £3 per child

For more information visit http://www.devonwildlifetrust.org/events/2017/03/07/wild-bee-family-fun-...

Contact: Devon Wildlife Trust contactus@devonwildlifetrust.org or call 01392 279244

Cricklepit Garden Open Day

Event Date: 
25/06/2017 - 11:00am to 3:00pm
Venue: 
Cricklepit Mill, Commercial Rd, Exeter, EX2 4AB

Join Devon Wildlife Trust and discover the wonderful wildlife at the charities headquarters, Cricklepit Mill. Often described as an ‘urban oasis’ in the heart of the city, DWT want to invite the public to explore their RHS award-winning wildlife garden.

DWT’s garden group volunteers will be on hand to offer garden tours and give helpful advice on how to turn your garden into a wildlife haven. Children can enjoy nature trails, bug hunting and wild crafts in the garden. DWT will also be selling wildlife friendly plants for you to take home and add to your garden. Refreshments will...

National Mills Weekend at Cricklepit

Event Date: 
14/05/2017 - 10:30am to 3:00pm
Venue: 
Cricklepit Mill, Commercial Rd, Exeter, EX2 4AB

Join us for a special day of milling in celebration of National Mills Weekend, with family friendly wild crafts, bug hunting, nature trails and refreshments!

The historic mill comes alive as the waterwheel starts turning and volunteer millers show the traditional methods used for grinding grain.

Visitors will be given the chance to take part in milling demonstrations that will run from 10.30am – 12.30pm and 1 – 3pm. Cricklepit Mill’s wildlife garden will also be open for visitors to explore and family activities will run throughout the day.

Calling all women who love nature...

Event Date: 
21/04/2013 - 10:00am
Venue: 
Aylesbeare Common

The Women's Wildlife Group invite you to visit the RSPB's Aylesbeare nature reserve - spend the morning on Aylesbeare Common followed by lunch at The Diggers Rest in Woodbury Salterton. Meet at 10 am in the reserve car park. Please wear suitable clothing and footwear.

Aylesbeare is an RSPB heathland reserve and is nationally important for its resident Dartford warblers which we may be lucky enough to see. Also to be seen are stonechats, yellowhammers, linnets and pipits. Four of the six British reptiles occur here - adders, grass snakes, common lizards and slow worms. More species...