Animal Mischief Managers - Craft Session
Get creative with this hands‑on activity to create enrichment crafts that support the playful animals at Washington Wetland Centre. Decorate Dragonfly style pebbles for the otters, make scented festival bunting and craft nature‑themed garlands to blend creativity, conservation and close‑up animal connection, making it a perfect fit for the Dragonfly Festival.
A colourful, creative celebration of enrichment crafts to keep our wetland residence out of mischief.
Date: 24th July, 12th, 13th & 27th August
Time: 1pm - 2pm
Location: Wetwood Cabin
Families can join our Animal Mischief Managers crafting sessions for a series of hands-on nature activities which are designed to enrich the lives of our animals during the Dragonfly Festival celebration. Create vibrant festival pebbles for otters Musa & Buster, craft scented bunting using their favourite smells like mint & cinnamon, & build festival garlands for our geese as part of their daily dietary requirements. These fun, interactive wildlife experiences help keep our animals active, curious & our of mischief. Perfect for families looking for creative nature activities, wildlife experiences & memorable moments at the Dragonfly Festival at Washington Wetland Centre.
Accessibility: Activities take place indoors with wheelchair-accessible tables, seated options, sensory-friendly materials & staff support available. Tools can be adapted for different needs. See more information about our centres accessibility here.
This event is included in the price of admission, no booking required. Just come along & get crafty.
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