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Wonders of the Windmill
Mon 23 Jul 2018
+ 30 other dates
10:30-17:00
Explore the wonders of the Windmill with our discovery trail.
Kite Making
Wed 25 Jul 2018
+ 2 other dates
14:00-16:00
Unsurprisingly it's quite windy at the windmill which makes it the perfect place to tick off no.7 on your list of 50 things to do before you're 11 ¾.
Hebridean Hobby Sticks
Wed 01 Aug 2018
+ 1 other date
14:00-16:00
Take inspiration from our sheep, and tick off no.18 on your list of 50 things to do before you're 11 ¾, by creating your own Hebridean Hobby Stick.
Newtown National Nature Reserve and Old Town Hall
A quiet backwater with a busy Medieval past, now bursting with wildlife and a town hall with no town...
Newtown Wildlife Walk
Wed 25 Jul 2018
+ 1 other date
14:00-15:30
On our gentle walk, we'll wander across grassy meadows, through ancient woodland and to the edges of the delicate saltmarsh to discover the wildlife that lives here.
Things on the Wing
Sat 28 Jul 2018
+ 1 other date
11:00-12:30
+ other times
As part of the Big Butterfly Count and National Moth Week, we'll be running ranger led walks at 11am and at 2pm around the meadows and woods of Newtown to look out for anything flying.
Exhibition: Loren Thorn - The Singing Crafter
Tue 31 Jul 2018
+ 9 other dates
10:30-17:00
An exhibition of needlefelted pictures by local artist Loren Thorn, depicting wildlife and nature.
50 things to do before you're 11 ¾ at Newtown National Nature Reserve
Fri 03 Aug 2018
+ 2 other dates
11:00-15:00
Newtown is full of wildlife which means it's a great place tick off some of your 50 things list.
Exhibition: Island Scenes
Tue 14 Aug 2018
+ 6 other dates
10:30-17:00
An exhibition of paintings featuring Isle of Wight themes by local artist Mary Golding.
The Needles Old Battery and New Battery
Victorian coastal defence and secret rocket testing site perched high above the Needles Rocks
Guided Tours of The Needles Old Battery
Wed 25 Jul 2018
+ 4 other dates
11:00-14:00
Every Wednesday throughout the summer you can discover the history of the Needles Old Battery on one of our guided tours.
50 things to do before you're 11 ¾ at The Needles Battery
Thu 26 Jul 2018
+ 3 other dates
11:00-14:00
We've lots of activities for you to tick off your 50 things list this summer.
Mottistone Gardens and Estate
Enchanting garden set in a sheltered valley
50 things to do before you're 11 ¾ at Mottistone Gardens
Tue 24 Jul 2018
+ 4 other dates
10:30-16:30
Come and join in some summer fun activities to tick off your 50 things list.
Outdoor Cinema: La La Land
Sat 28 Jul 2018
19:30-23:30
Bring a picnic and join us as the sun goes down to watch 'La La Land'.
Outdoor Cinema: Made in Dagenham
Sat 18 Aug 2018
19:30-23:30
Bring a picnic and join us for a feel-good film on a summer's evening.
Bembridge Fort and Downs
A Victorian fort gradually being restored and dramatic chalk cliffs, open downland and coastal views
Summer Butterflies Walk
Fri 03 Aug 2018
10:00-12:00
A gentle walk across the downs, looking for the blue butterflies of the chalk downland.
Yaverland Sandcastle Competition
Wed 15 Aug 2018
10:00-13:00
Pit your wits and creative skills against the elements for the 'Last Castle Standing' competition or use your design skills to create a spectacular sand sculpture in our 'Design' competition.
Compton Bay and Downs
One of the island's favourite beaches and biggest expanses of open downland
Butterfly Walk
Mon 30 Jul 2018
13:00-15:00
Our ranger will guide you across two miles of Compton Down, one of the best sites for butterflies on the Isle of Wight.
Compton Sandcastle Competition
Wed 01 Aug 2018
10:00-14:00
Pit your wits and creative skills against the elements for the 'Last Castle Standing' competition or use your design skills to create a spectacular sand sculpture in our 'Design' competition.
The Needles Headland and Tennyson Down
Beautiful open downland,sheer chalk cliffs and dramatic sea views
Butterfly Walk
Mon 20 Aug 2018
13:00-15:00
Our ranger will guide you across two miles of Tennyson Down, one of the best sites for butterflies on the Isle of Wight.