Potteric Carr Summer Holiday Programme
2 August 2011 (All day) - 25 August 2011 (All day)
Event details
2 August 2011 (All day) - 25 August 2011 (All day)
Potteric Carr Nature Reserve, Doncaster
Drop in sessions suitable for children aged 5 – 14 years; children must be accompanied by an adult.
Tuesday 02/08/2011 Minibeasting
Learn all sorts of weird and wonderful facts about bugs as we head into the undergrowth with our bug pots and nets to look for creepy crawlies that live around the reserve.
Wednesday 03/08/2011 Young Ranger's Day
Discover what it's like to be a ranger for a day - get ready to camouflage yourself and go on a mission to track down the wildlife of Potteric Carr. Finish off with a real practical conservation task to complete your ranger training!
Thursday 04/08/2011 Pond Dipping
Come and seek out the monsters of the deep - from water scorpions to dragonfly nymphs - you'll be amazed at what is lurking in Potteric's underwater world.
Tuesday 09/08/2011 Children's Wildlife Photography
Join our expert photographer to find out how to take that perfect wildlife photograph!
Wednesday 10/08/2011 Pond Dipping
Come and seek out the monsters of the deep - from water scorpions to dragonfly nymphs - you'll be amazed at what is lurking in Potteric's underwater world.
Thursday 11/08/2011 In Search of Dragons
Have a magical time hunting for dragonflies and damselfliesaround the enchanted ponds of Potteric Carr.
Tuesday 16/08/2011 Pond Dipping
Come and seek out the monsters of the deep - from water scorpions to dragonfly nymphs - you'll be amazed at what is lurking in Potteric's underwater world.
Wednesday 17/08/2011 Natural Art
The great outdoors is full of fantastic shapes, colours and textures. Be inspired by all the amazing creatures at Potteric Carr, and create your very own wiggly wooden worms or majestic mud monsters.
Thursday 18/08/2011 Butterfly Ball
Get your butterfly nets at the ready and join us as we sweep around the nature reserve in search of these graceful and elegant insects. Create your own glorious butterfly wings to help you flutter home!
Tuesday 23/08/2011 Birds Of Prey
Discover the dangers of being a frog, snake or mouse at Potteric Carr. Help make a giant sized bird box and a range of bird feeders for our less ferocious feathery friends!
Wednesday 24/08/2011 Pond Dipping
Come and seek out the monsters of the deep - from water scorpions to dragonfly nymphs - you'll be amazed at what is lurking in Potteric's underwater world
Thursday 25/08/2011 Beatrix Potteric
Meet some of the characters from the Beatrix Potteric stories and enjoy a morning of afternoon of fun wildlife games and activities.orld.
Venue location
At the Field Centre,
Potteric Carr Nature reserve,
Doncaster,
South Yorkshire
Grid reference
SE 599003