Pond Dip and Bug Hunt

“Join us hunting for creepy crawlies in our secret woodland!” At Rushcliffe Country Park you’ll also be pond dipping as well as hunting for bugs on the first two Tuesdays (1st and 8th) in August for a couple of hours from 10.30am to 12.30pm. Cost is £6 per person. Meet outside the Visitor Centre (right hand side when entering from the car park). With summer upon us, you’re advised to come prepared whatever the weather (sun or rain hat, sun protection, waterproofs, etc)! Please book your place by calling 0115 921 5865 or email…

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Pond Dipping! Wildlife Watch Group for Kids

How about a “fun, wild and fantastic time for kids”? Children aged between 8 and 12, from the village and beyond, can get involved with 2-hour nature sessions run by Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. It’ll be Pond Dipping in Rushcliffe Country Park on Saturday 10th June. Meet at 11am outside the Visitor Centre (right hand side when entering from the car park). With summer upon us, you’re advised to put on sun screen and have a hat because there’s a short walk before you get to the area for pond dipping. Organisers say:…

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