Bioblitz with Mersey Rivers Trust
Join us for a free family drop-in activity exploring the wonderful wildlife of local ponds, rivers and other freshwater habitats
- Booking not needed
- Free event
Learn about the work Mersey Rivers Trust and the National Trust are doing to improve freshwater habitats at Quarry Bank and across the River Bollin catchment.
There will be a variety of activity stations suitable for all the family. Try your hand at some species identification, play riverland bingo, create your own nature inspired craft to take home, chat to nature specialists about the importance of freshwater habitats and much more.
This event is part of the Riverlands: Bollin project. A 2-year, Defra funded, multi-catchment programme of work aiming to restore a functioning network of biodiverse and climate resilient freshwater habitats.
This is a free non-ticketed event. Pre-booking not required. Admission charges do not apply.
Times
The basics
- Suitability
suitable for children of all ages
- Meeting point
This event will be hosted on the Mill Meadow.
- What to bring and wear
This is an outdoor event so please dress for the weather conditions.
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