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Family Stream Dipping (Bookable session)

Bring the whole family to Hughenden Manor to learn about the minibeasts which live in the Hughenden Stream, a globally rare chalk stream.

  • Booking essential
  • Free event (admission applies)

The session will be led by staff from the Chilterns Chalk Streams Project. They will supply the nets and all the other equipment you need.

Wear wellies and clothes you don’t mind getting a bit wet

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Booking details

Call 07385 949217

Suitability

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Meeting point

Meet at 10.30am next to car park of St Michael and All Angels Church, Hughenden.

What to bring and wear

Wear wellies and clothes you don’t mind getting a bit wet.

Contact info

Chilterns Chalk Streams Project

Upcoming events

Event

Summer of Play 

Discover a summer jam-packed with fun here at Hughenden from Thursday 24 July to Sunday 7 September. Normal admission charges apply.

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on
27 Jul to 7 Sep 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00
+ 42 other dates or times
Event

Big Butterfly Count 

Help Hughenden with the Big Butterfly Count between for Butterfly Conservation’s national annual survey.

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on
27 Jul to 10 Aug 2025
at
10:00 to 16:30
+ 14 other dates or times
Event

Ink, pens and paintbrushes; writing history at Hughenden 

Our new exhibition at Hughenden Manor, will look at the long and impactful use of pens and paintbrushes at Hughenden from Disraeli's influence to the significant work of World War II mapmakers.

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on
27 Jul to 28 Nov 2025
at
10:00 to 16:30
+ 124 other dates or times
Event

Bird House Decorating Craft Workshop 

Little crafters, join us for a delightful crafting event during summer holidays.

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on
29 Jul 2025
at
14:00 to 15:00