Monday 19th August 2019 10:30am- 3:30pm Build a bat box to provide a safe roost for bats near you. Bats populations in the UK have declined considerably over the past century and habitat loss is one of the biggest threats that they face. Providing a safe roosting site in your garden is just one way that […]
Monday 19th August 2019 - Sunday 15th September 2019 Gaia Earth Exhibition and Events Booking opens for Gaia Earth evening viewings at Peterborough Cathedral Booking has now opened for evening tickets to see Luke Jerram’s Gaia Earthartwork, which will be suspended under the central tower of Peterborough Cathedral from 19th August until 15th September. The […]
Tuesday 20th August 2019 12noon - 3pm Join our Education Team to find out who calls the lakes of Ferry Meadows home. This is a Drop In event, so no need to book. Suitable for everyone aged 5yrs+. Find us from 12noon to 3pm, on the corner of Lynch Lake, nearest the Visitor Centre. FREE event […]
Tuesday 20th August 2019 1pm - 1.45pm Our summer "Tuesdays Till Two" concerts continue with a solo piano recital by Adrian Oldland, who is playing his first concert at St John's. Adrian will be playing works by Schumann and Chopin. As ever St John's will be open for an hour before the concert begins, with […]
Wednesday 21st August/Thursday 22nd August/Friday 23rd August 2019: 8.30am - 5.30pm Want something to do during the school holidays? Why not come and join in a Multi Activity Day designed to be full of fun and excitement Meet new friends and develop new and existing skills. You will get to try a mix of adventurous […]
Wild Wednesday: Discovery Den - Ferry Meadows Wednesday 21st August 2019 10am - 2pm Children and adults are welcome to come and join in some seasonal and wild crafts. This is a drop in event, no booking required, just come along. Cost: £1 per child per craft made, paid on the day. Next Wild Wednesday […]
Wednesday 21st August 2019 10.30am- 3.30pm Spend a summer's day at the Great Fen with loads of family activities to try. Join us for family fun, including pond dipping, den building, crafts and nature based activities celebrating all things Great Fen. Why not bring a picnic and stay all day! Cost: £5 per child - […]
Wednesday 21st August 2019 1pm - 2pm Talk by Prof Paul Ballard of Peterborough EcoFaith Network entitled "Dear God! What on earth are we doing to the earth? The search for wisdom". Wednesday at One takes place at 1pm on Wednesdays usually during term time only but there are extra sessions to coincide with the […]
Thursday 22nd August 2019 10.30am - 12noon Family Barefoot Walkshop This family 'walkshop' is experiential barefoot walk, exploring different areas of Nene Park in the sunshine with artist and ecotherapy practitioner Sandra Keating. We invite you and your family to go off-route, connect to the earth mindfully, and feel the effects of grounding on many […]
Thursday 22nd August 2019 10.30am - 12.30pm Family Forest School Enjoy a morning of fun with your children in our beautiful education area. Lead by a qualified Forest School practitioner, these sessions are a great opportunity to let your children and their imaginations go wild in a safe, natural environment. Build dens, look for mini-beasts, have […]