Bug hotel making at Newark Park
Looking to invite some bugs into your garden? Why not build them a hotel?
- Booking essential
- Admission applies
Book in for one of our bug hotel making workshops with volunteer Graham. The workshop is a drop-in session and it will take around 15 mins for you to complete your bug hotel. You can arrive any time between 11am and 2pm. Graham will show you how to put together your own bug hotel using a variety of natural materials such as bark, bamboo, pine cones and twigs. Everything will be provided including bug hotel structure, natural materials, chicken wire and gloves to wear. If you would like to bring your own gardening gloves you are welcome to do so. The £7 ticket is for one bug hotel. If you would like to make more than one please book multiple tickets. Please bring your ticket with you.
Times
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
Everyone is welcome.
- Meeting point
The session will take place on the lawn opposite the house.
- What to bring and wear
Dress for the great outdoors.
- Accessibility
The event takes places on a grass lawn accessible for wheelchairs from the car park.
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