Bug Hunting with Abi Young, Sun 21 June, 11am-12.30pm
This Pride Month, join queer ecologist and nature educator Abi Young (they/them) for a hands-on session exploring meadow sweeping with bug nets and bee identification in the beautiful rose garden.
- Booking essential
Join us for an exploration of the park's invertebrates as we pick up bug nets and go exploring with queer ecologist Abi Young (they/them). This hands-on experience will be all about nature connection and the importance of protecting and creating habitat for invertebrate species while considering the queerness of these amazing tiny creatures.
Tickets:
£10 standard £7 concession (limited availability)
Spaces are limited, so early booking is recommended.
Concessions: We are offering limited £7 concession tickets for those on Pension Credit, Universal Credit, Disability Benefit, Income Support or Job Seekers allowance.
Tutor Bio: Abi Young (they/them) is an Environmental Educator with a passion for engaging people in the natural world and inspiring them to protect it. Their work brings queer ecology, increasing inclusion and access to nature, as well as inspiring climate action through outdoor learning.
Instagram: @forestcowboy
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| Concession Assisted Rate | £7.00 |
| All | £10.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
Suitable for 8+. Under 18s must be accompanied by a paying adult.
- Meeting point
Meet outside in the Stableyard Courtyard
- What to bring and wear
This session will be an outdoor walk so please dress for the weather.
- Accessibility
Please contact us in advance if you have specific access requirements. Disabled parking is available in the main car park.
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