Build A Bug house
Drop into our Insect Garden between 1pm and 2:30pm to build your own bug house using recycled milk cartons. Volunteer Kate Dowse will guide this fun, hands‑on activity that’s perfect for families and nature lovers. No booking needed.
Date: Sunday 23rd May 2026
Time: 1pm - 2:30pm
Location: Insect Garden
Get hands‑on with nature and enjoy a creative, family‑friendly activity in our Insect Garden.
Join Kate Dowse, one of our dedicated volunteers, as she shows you how to turn recycled milk cartons into welcoming bug houses for insects. You will learn how simple materials can be transformed into valuable habitats, discover which species might move in, and pick up easy tips for supporting wildlife at home.
This relaxed session is ideal for families, young nature enthusiasts, or anyone curious about the small creatures that help our wetlands thrive. You are welcome to drop in at any time between 1pm and 2:30pm, stay for as long as you like, and take your finished bug house home with you.
No booking required. Just come along and get building.
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