Article Archive for August 2011
[ August 31, 2011; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Price: Adults free. Children 4.00. RSPB Wildlife Explorers 3.00.Booking essentialCome and help the RSPB celebrate our 50 years at The Lodge. Kids love finding creepy crawlies. They will have a great time discovering some of the fascinating minibeasts that live on the reserve. [...]
[ September 1, 2011; 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm. ] Price: RSPB Wildlife Explorers 1, other children 2, accompanying adults free. FREE childrens places available on production of a Cambridgeshire Guided Busway ticket and voucher from the busway press.Booking essentialThe RSPB are running a series of summer bug-hunting expeditions for families to discover our top 12 predatory mini beasts. Each expedition will end with [...]
[ October 2, 2011; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Throughout September, bars and restaurants across the Norwich area will be showcasing delicious wines for you to enjoy. Whether you are a connoisseur or would just like to try something different – the Norwich Wine Festival is about enjoying good wine in the Citys most wine-savvy venues.Norfolkhttp://www.visitnorfolk.co.ukNorfolk
[ September 1, 2011; 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] Smuggling Tour of the Old Harbour Area. Visiting many harbourside Inns and alleyways to tell smuggling and pirate tales from the past 600 years 5 per adult, 2 per child (Under 16yrs – under 4 yrs free) ALL CHILDREN MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A RESPONSIBLE ADULT Tickets available from Weymouth Tourist Information Center, Pavilion Theatre [...]
[ September 1, 2011; 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] Smuggling Tour of the Old Harbour Area. Visiting many harbourside Inns and alleyways to tell smuggling and pirate tales from the past 600 years 5 per adult, 2 per child (Under 16yrs – under 4 yrs free) ALL CHILDREN MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A RESPONSIBLE ADULT Tickets available from Weymouth Tourist Information Center, Pavilion Theatre [...]
[ September 1, 2011; 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. ] Smuggling Tour of the Old Harbour Area. Visiting many harbourside Inns and alleyways to tell smuggling and pirate tales from the past 600 years 5 per adult, 2 per child (Under 16yrs – under 4 yrs free) ALL CHILDREN MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A RESPONSIBLE ADULT Tickets available from Weymouth Tourist Information Center, Pavilion Theatre [...]
[ September 3, 2011; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Anglesey Beer Festival, an event that lets you sample the delights of our countrys favourite traditional drinks.Come to Anglesey and see what the beer festival has to offer – its your perfect chance to escape to the countryside, sit back, relax and be merry! Cemaes Bay, Waleshttp://www.angleseybeerfestival.com/Cemaes Bay, Wales
[ September 4, 2011; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] The National Gardening Show is an ideal day out for gardening fans – the event showcases the finest in Autumn gardening, with lots of features that are unique to the show, advice from experts, and help on how to grow your own plants and vegetables. Whether you?re an experienced or beginner, you will enjoy the [...]
[ September 7, 2011; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Haunted Harbour Tour of Old Weymouth – Come and discover the long forgotten haunts of history around the famous Old Weymouth and Melcombe Regis Harbour. Many of the harbour side Inns have reputed haunted happenings and sightings. High West Street, Weymouth, Dorsethttp://www.pikeandshot.comHigh West Street, Weymouth, Dorset
[ September 2, 2011; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] Price: WEX members – 12; Non- members – 14Booking essentialLots of activities ? art and crafts, bird watching, pond dipping games and other outdoor activities.12 – 14 year oldsBirmingham, Sandwell Valleyhttp://www.rspb.org.uk/events/details.aspx?id=tcm:9-285578Birmingham, Sandwell Valley
[ September 4, 2011; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] einstating the Garden event started in 1978The 17 acre Bressingham Gardens, which include the world famous Alan Bloom Dell Garden and Adrian Blooms Foggy Bottom Garden, are reinstating a special September gardeners weekend, a tradition going back to the first in 1978, 31 years ago.Plants and Gardener?s Weekend – September 3rd and 4th 2011Most gardens [...]
[ October 2, 2011; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Highlights of the annual festival which is becoming larger every year include: A Moveable Feast when more than 600 diners will enjoy a three course dinner at three different restaurants across the city of Norwich; a major food debate at the John Innes Centre to tackle the key issues for farming, food production and for [...]
[ September 3, 2011; 10:30 am to 4:00 pm. ] English Heritage stepped in to rescue J. W. Evans Silver Factory in 2008 and following the completion of a series of repairs, the site will open to the public in summer 2011 on a pre-booked guided-tour basis only. Time: 10.30, 12 and 2.30 (tours last an hour and a half)Established in 1881, J. W. [...]
[ September 3, 2011; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] Mersey Ferries, National Museums Liverpool and the RSPB have joined forces to once again host the hugely popular Liverbird Discovery Cruises on the River Mersey and out into the bay. The cruises are perfect for all the family and to those whom are both new and experienced watchers. Previous sightings have included long-tailed [...]
[ September 7, 2011; 9:00 am to 10:00 am. ] Join this FREE event outside the visitor centre to examine some of the fantastic moths that have been caught in the moth trap the previous evening. The event lasts around 60 minutes. Just turn up, booking is not essential.Norfolk, Titchwell Marsh nature reservehttp://www.rspb.org.uk/events/details.aspx?id=tcm:9-273412Norfolk, Titchwell Marsh nature reserve
[ September 11, 2011; 11:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Price: Free for everyoneLet them introduce you to the adorable seals at Greatham Creek – theyll be frolicking in the water or sunbathing on the mud.Rhian and her team of volunteers will be at the seal viewpoint to show you all the seals antics from Wednesday to Sunday every week until the end of October.Clevelandhttp://www.rspb.org.uk/events/details.aspx?id=tcm:9-286207Cleveland
[ September 6, 2011; 11:30 am to 3:00 pm. ] Join an expert guide to tour the remains of the Royal Medieval Palace at Eltham. You will explore the ruins in the grounds and the guide will examine the history of the Palace from 1066 through to the Restoration. The tour will finish in Edward IVs Great Hall.Tours last approx. 1 hour. Time: 11.30am [...]
[ September 7, 2011; 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] Price: 3 adult. Free to RSPB members.Come and see the wonderful colours and shapes of the birds that love mud – the waders. Guides will be on hand on these Wednesdays (fortnightly from 27th July to 21st Sept) to help you work out this tricky group of birds. Each Wednesday they will [...]


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