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SUMMARY:Saturday stroll - NatureFest special
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special Saturday stroll for North Pennines NatureFest celebrating the unique flora of the area. \nLocal artist Carole McCourt will lead a guided walk from Westgate\, Weardale\, 31 May\, 10.30am to 2.30pm\, to explore the delicate balance between geology and botany\, where plants have adapted to survive in challenging conditions. \nThe event begins with a short presentation\, followed by an easy walk learning about a variety of wildflowers\, grasses\, and lichens\, including rare lead-tolerant plants known as metallophytes. See species like Spring Sandwort (leadwort)\, Pyrenean Scurvy Grass\, Alpine Pennycress\, and Wild Mountain Pansies\, which thrive here in abundance during May to July. \nAfter the walk\, return for lunch and a creative workshop\, using art materials (provided) to capture the beauty of the landscape and its plants. \nPlease wear suitable footwear and appropriate clothing for the weather\, and bring a packed lunch and drinks. The event is suitable for families with children over the age of seven. Dogs on short leads are welcome. \nSuggested donation £3 per adult\, £2 per child. Your donation enables the North Pennines National Landscape team to protect and restore this special place and help people connect with nature. \nIf you have any accessibility requirements that would improve your experience of this event please email rebecca@northpennines.org.uk. \nPlease book using the link to Ticketsource \n\n\n\n                \n                \n\n\n  \n     \n  \nThis event is part of North Pennines NatureFest running from Saturday 24 May to Sunday 8 June 2025. See the full programme at www.NorthPenninesNatureFest.org.uk #NorthPenninesNatureFest25 \nImage credit: Carole McCourt
URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/stroll-naturefest/
LOCATION:Westgate Village Hall\, Front Street\, Westgate\, DL13 1RX
CATEGORIES:Family-friendly,Guided walk,Historic environment event,Walking
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SUMMARY:Nature camp weekend
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a family-friendly weekend of nature themed activities at Low Way Farm in Holwick\, Teesdale\, Saturday 31 May from 12 noon to Sunday 1 June 2pm. \nActivities will be running throughout the day and into the evening\, but you can take it at your own pace. There are options to bring your own kit and camp\, or stay in the bunkhouse. An evening meal and breakfast are provided within the ticket price. \nThe event is suitable for children 5+. All children must be supervised by a responsible adult. Due to the nature of the weekend it is not dog friendly. \nActivities on offer: \n\nRiver dipping\nWoodland walk\nBat detectors and moth trapping\nWandering through the wildflower meadows\nArts and crafts\nImmersive morning bird song walk with sound recording artist\nNature cinema\nMeet the farmer\nCommunal campfire\n\nFurther details of the above activities will be sent to attendees closer to the time. \nTickets \n\nAdmission – Adult £30 / Child £25.\nAccommodation – Camping is free\, bunk barn per person is £5.\n\nThere is camping kit available to borrow if needed (tents\, sleeping bags\, liners and mats)\, simply let us know when you are booking if you require this. \nWe would like everyone to be able to attend Nature Camp. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to make this event more accessible and enjoyable for your family\, such as sensory needs. \nPlease get in touch with molly@northpennines.org.uk to find out more about access for all tickets. \nWe will be running a free minibus from Barnard Castle to Nature Camp (and returning on the Sunday) for those families that don’t have access to a car. Please contact Molly for more details. \nChildren by Low Way river \nFamily walking through the meadow \nChildren showing their art work \n  \n  \n  \n  \nInterior of a room in the bunk barn at Low Way \nLow Way Farm and meadow \nToasting marshmallows on a campfire \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nPlease use the link to book admission and accommodation tickets. \n\n\n\n                \n                \n\n\nThis event is part of North Pennines NatureFest running from Saturday 24 May to Sunday 8 June 2025. See the full programme at www.NorthPenninesNatureFest.org.uk  #NorthPenninesNatureFest25 \n \n 
URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/nature-camp-weekend/
LOCATION:Low Way Farm\, Holwick\, DL12 0NJ
CATEGORIES:Family-friendly
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