Bringing Nature Closer with Chris Park Wednesday 10th April 2019 9.30am - 11am Find out about the biggest and most exciting project in Ferry Meadows: Bringing Nature Closer is just what it says, allowing visitors to see wading and migratory birds up close. Join Chris Park of the project development team for a walk around […]
Wild Wednesday: Discovery Den - Ferry Meadows Wednesday 10th April 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. Wednesday 10th April […]
Stick Man Story Time and Activity Trails (Green Backyard) Wednesday 10th April 2019 11am - 4.30pm This Easter break join GBY co-founder Renny for a group Stick Man story time session, then follow him as he leads the group through the trail activities to help Stick Man find his way back to the family tree! […]
We're Going on a Bear Hunt Thursday 11th April 2019 10.30am - 12 noon Bring your own Teddy Bear and join us on a bear hunt. There will be a craft session, followed by story time and then a walk around Ferry Meadows to find Barney the Bear. Suitable for 3 yrs+ (younger siblings may attend […]
Little Diggers Easter Gardening Club (Green Backyard) Thursday 11th April 2019 11am - 12.30pm Get your little ones growing this Easter with our new family gardening club at the Green Backyard. Our resident expert will guide you through a range of seasonal springtime activities, helping you learn about what is growing in the garden, what […]
We’re Going on a Bear Hunt Thursday 11th April 2019 1.30pm - 3pm Bring your own Teddy Bear and join us on a bear hunt. There will be a craft session, followed by story time and then a walk around Ferry Meadows to find Barney the Bear. Suitable for 3 yrs+ (younger siblings may attend but […]
Kids Easter Willow Craft Workshop (Green Backyard) Thursday 11th April 2019 1.30pm - 3pm This Easter get creative using willow, a beautiful and sustainable natural material grown right here at the GBY. Using a combination of our own willow and buff/stripped willow (which is easier for little hands to use), kids can learn to make […]
Bushcraft Skills: Elder Crafts Saturday 13th April 2019 10.30am - 12 noon Join one of our Forest School leaders to learn how to use tools to turn Elder sticks into a variety of crafts. Learn how to use a selection of tools including loppers and gimlets to turn Elder sticks into crafts such as beads, […]
Bushcraft Skills: Elder Crafts Saturday 13th April 2019 1.30pm - 3pm Join one of our Forest School leaders to learn how to use tools to turn Elder sticks into a variety of crafts. Learn how to use a selection of tools including loppers and gimlets to turn Elder sticks into crafts such as beads, jewellery […]
Stainer's Crucifixion 'Come-and-Sing' performance Sunday 14th April 2019 6.30pm - 8.30pm St John's annual 'Come-and-Sing' performance of Stainer's Crucifixion, with soloists Leslie Crowson and Simon Nurser, accompanied by Stephen Barber on the organ. The choir is directed by Elizabeth Arkell, our director of music. This special performance begins at 6:30pm. If you would like to […]