Skip to content
Skip to content

Crafting in the Mill: Bug hotels

Create your own bug hotel

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

As you walk through the woodland to Gibson Mill, gather up sticks, moss and leaves to create your very own bug hotel!

These will be made with no plastics and can be taken home to live in your garden.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

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

Check admission prices

The basics

Meeting point

Ground floor of Gibson Mill

Accessibility

Full access statement can be found on our homepage.

Contact info

Hardcastle Crags Estate Office/Gibson Mill

Upcoming events

Event

Social walk: Along the riverside to Gibson Mill 

Join us for a guided walk this spring

Event summary

on
17 May 2025
at
10:00 to 13:00
Event

Crafting in the Mill: Bee crowns 

Make your own bee crown this spring

Event summary

on
17 May to 18 May 2025
at
10:00 to 14:00
+ 1 other date or time
Event

Live Wild: Family Days 

Join Live Wild for a family day in the woodland

Event summary

on
18 May to 28 Dec 2025
at
11:00 to 15:00
+ 7 other dates or times
Event

Live Wild: Nature Queers 

Join Live Wild to connect to nature, self and community

Event summary

on
22 May to 29 May 2025
at
10:30 to 14:30
+ 1 other date or time