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Wetlands Walk with Ranger Matt

Join Ranger Matt as he talks about the wetland habitat here at Sheffield Park and Garden.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Matt will explain why the River Ouse and floodplains are so important for biodiversity, along with the work being done to restore them in order to encourage wetland species such as birds, insects, fish, amphibians and mammals.

Matt will also talk about future plans including the creation of a wet woodland and the plans for planting suitable species of trees in the area.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

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

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The basics

Suitability

Aimed at adults and older children.

Meeting point

Meet just through Visitor Reception.

What to bring and wear

Sensible footwear and clothing is recommended as the garden can be muddy depending on the weather.

Accessibility

The route will all be on our accessible pathways, so it will be suitable for anyone that wishes to join.

Other

Please be aware if the weather is bad, we will need to cancel the event – please check online before travelling that the event is going ahead as planned.

Contact info

Sheffield Park and Garden

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