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Read more →: Wild Page Nature Book GroupA Braunton Countryside Centre Calling all nature lovers and bookworms! Join our nature-themed book group at the Braunton Countryside Centre, 6.30-8pm (refreshments available). Come and join us in a relaxed and friendly environment to discuss some brilliant nature-themed books. There will be readings from local author and poet, Mark Haworth-Booth, and the chance to chat…
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Read more →: Nature’s Tonic Walk – Sandy StrollJoin the Northam Burrows Rangers and the Finding Nature’s Footprints Team (North Devon Coast National Landscape) to go on a gentle stroll around the burrows and learn about some of the wildlife that lives there. Free event, no pre-booking required but you may have to pay a toll fee when entering in a vehicle Meet…
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Read more →: Microscope DayA Braunton Countryside Centre Event Join us as we discover the amazing microscopic world! This workshop will be guided by two experts from the British Lichen Society. This workshop will help you learn how to use microscopes, before delving into the fascinating world of the microscopic and examining natural items found on our doorstep in…
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Read more →: Wellbeing Walk – BrauntonFortnightly free Wellbeing Walks for all, led by Live Well in Braunton. The group will meet fortnightly at 10.15am outside Braunton Countryside Centre, ready to start the walk at 10.30am. We will finish the walk with free refreshments inside the Centre. These walks are a wonderful opportunity to get a bit more active, explore the…
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Read more →: Braunton Bee & Bug HuntA Braunton Countryside Centre Event Calling all nature lovers and budding entomologists! Join our monthly guided Bee & Bug Hunt in Braunton Village. As part of the Centre’s citizen science activities, we will search for bumblebees, solitary bees, and other invertebrates while learning how to identify and record these species. No booking required. Suggested £4…
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Read more →: Seashore Safari SauntonA Braunton Countryside Centre Event Discover the magic of rockpools in this family friendly rock-pooling session at Saunton Beach with marine biologist and dedicated volunteer, Mark Ward. Come and explore the hidden wonders of our rocky shores and learn how creatures have adapted to live between the tides. All kit is provided. Meet at the…
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Read more →: ‘A good start to the week’ guided walk – Skylark SurveyJoin the Northam Burrows Rangers who will take you across the coastal grasslands to spot and count skylarks as they make their territorial song flights. Meet at the Northam Burrows visitor centre Free event, no booking required but you may have to pay a toll if entering the park with a vehicle For more information…
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Read more →: Children’s Nature Craft SessionsA Braunton Countryside Centre Event Join us for a morning of nature-themed crafts during the Easter holidays! You’ll also have the opportunity to check out our brand new children’s reading and crafting area – The Glade – and enjoy exploring the rest of the Centre, including our easy-to-use microscope and rockpool tank. All materials provided. No booking required.…
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Read more →: Spring Sand Dune WalkA Braunton Countryside Centre Event Join local naturalist Mary Breeds on a circular guided walk to explore the famous dunes and discover the spring flora and fauna that are unique to this area. No booking required. Suggested £4 donation* per person on the day. Braunton Burrows lies at the heart of the North Devon Biosphere…
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Read more →: untitled post 4702Fortnightly free Wellbeing Walks for all, led by Live Well in Braunton. The group will meet fortnightly at 10.15am outside Braunton Countryside Centre, ready to start the walk at 10.30am. We will finish the walk with free refreshments inside the Centre. These walks are a wonderful opportunity to get a bit more active, explore the…