Display of Events from July 27 – September 28 – Nene Park

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    Father and young daughter exploring a wooded area

    Nature Tots Family Group

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    Lynch Farm, Orton Wistow

    A fun outdoor parent & toddler group for budding explorers. Explore the outdoors and take part in fun, nature-themed activities.

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    Two young boys pond dipping in a country park with the help of a female volunteer

    Pond Dipping at Lynch Lake

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    Ferry Meadows, Peterborough

    Enjoy free pond dipping at Lynch Lake, discover fascinating water creatures and learn how to identify them in this family-friendly activity.

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    Two young boys making a picture using leaves in a woodland setting

    Nature Crafts Workshop

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    Ferry Meadows, Peterborough

    Get creative with our fun seasonal nature crafts for all the family! Drop in and make something special to take home. No booking needed, just come along and join in.

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    Father and young daughter exploring a wooded area

    Nature Tots Family Group

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    Lynch Farm, Orton Wistow

    A fun outdoor parent & toddler group for budding explorers. Explore the outdoors and take part in fun, nature-themed activities.

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    stock image of an adult foraging with a basket

    Guided Foraging Walk

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    Ferry Meadows, Peterborough

    Learn the basics of safe, sustainable foraging with a guided walk in Ferry Meadows. Discover edible plants, their health benefits, useful materials and which ones to avoid.

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    A scenic view of the back of four adults walking along a path with a river on the left and fields to the right

    Wellbeing Wander

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    Ferry Meadows, Peterborough

    Looking for a walk with company? Join our Visitor Rangers for free Wellbeing Wander, a friendly social stroll around Nene Park.

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    Close-up of Moth on White Flower

    Discover Moths with Sarah Lambert

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    Ferry Meadows, Peterborough

    Join Sarah Lambert to discover some of the moth species found in Ferry Meadows. Sarah is a professional botanist and ecologist with a huge breadth of knowledge, so we can't wait to hear what she has to share!

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    Father and young daughter exploring a wooded area

    Nature Tots Family Group

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    Lynch Farm, Orton Wistow

    A fun outdoor parent & toddler group for budding explorers. Explore the outdoors and take part in fun, nature-themed activities.

    Find out more
    A scenic view of the back of four adults walking along a path with a river on the left and fields to the right

    Wellbeing Wander

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    Ferry Meadows, Peterborough

    Looking for a walk with company? Join our Visitor Rangers for free Wellbeing Wander, a friendly social stroll around Nene Park.

    Find out more
    Two young boys pond dipping in a country park with the help of a female volunteer

    Pond Dipping at Lynch Lake

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    Ferry Meadows, Peterborough

    Enjoy free pond dipping at Lynch Lake, discover fascinating water creatures and learn how to identify them in this family-friendly activity.

    Find out more
    Father and young daughter exploring a wooded area

    Nature Tots Family Group

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    Lynch Farm, Orton Wistow

    A fun outdoor parent & toddler group for budding explorers. Explore the outdoors and take part in fun, nature-themed activities.

    Find out more
    Bat flying through the night sky

    Family Bat Walk

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    Ferry Meadows, Peterborough

    Discover the fascinating world of bats with our expert Park Rangers at Ferry Meadows.

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    two young boys catching bugs with nets on a meadow

    Bug Hunt at Thorpe Meadows

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    Thorpe Meadows, Peterborough

    Become a minibeast detective and go on a bug hunt to discover the tiny creatures that call Thorpe Meadows home, perfect for curious explorers of all ages.

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    Father and young daughter exploring a wooded area

    Nature Tots Family Group

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    Lynch Farm, Orton Wistow

    A fun outdoor parent & toddler group for budding explorers. Explore the outdoors and take part in fun, nature-themed activities.

    Find out more
    Father and young daughter exploring a wooded area

    Nature Tots Family Group

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    Lynch Farm, Orton Wistow

    A fun outdoor parent & toddler group for budding explorers. Explore the outdoors and take part in fun, nature-themed activities.

    Find out more
    A scenic view of the back of four adults walking along a path with a river on the left and fields to the right

    Wellbeing Wander

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    Ferry Meadows, Peterborough

    Looking for a walk with company? Join our Visitor Rangers for free Wellbeing Wander, a friendly social stroll around Nene Park.

    Find out more
    An autumnal evening with a small passenger boat heading along the river surrounded by green trees on either side

    Wildlife Boat Trip & Bat Walk

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    Ferry Meadows, Peterborough

    Enjoy a relaxing ride on calm waters across the River Nene followed by an informative walk and talk to find bats in the Park.

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    A young woman stands at the front of a classroom delivering a presentation about bats. In front of her, about a dozen people sit on plastic chairs listening intently. There is a projector screen with a presentation featuring photos and information about bats as a visual aid.

    Bat Walk

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    Ferry Meadows, Peterborough

    Join our Park Rangers for an informative presentation about bats then identify the bats that call Ferry Meadows home on a interactive walk

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    The image features a honey bee foraging on a Wild Mignonette plant with small yellow flowers.

    Wild About Cambridgeshire Festival

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    Ferry Meadows, Peterborough

    Wild About Cambridgeshire is a free, family-friendly event featuring wildlife organisations, Nene Park Trust experts, hands-on activities, live demonstrations and food vendors - celebrating nature, community and simple ways to support local biodiversity.

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    Father and young daughter exploring a wooded area

    Nature Tots Family Group

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    Lynch Farm, Orton Wistow

    A fun outdoor parent & toddler group for budding explorers. Explore the outdoors and take part in fun, nature-themed activities.

    Find out more
    A young girl wearing a t-shirt and leggings sits in a small forest opening, holding a stick. She smiles happily straight at the camera.

    Young Rangers

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    Ferry Meadows, Peterborough

    Passionate about the environment? Join our monthly Young Ranger volunteer sessions at Ferry Meadows featuring a new task every time

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    Father and young daughter exploring a wooded area

    Nature Tots Family Group

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    Lynch Farm, Orton Wistow

    A fun outdoor parent & toddler group for budding explorers. Explore the outdoors and take part in fun, nature-themed activities.

    Find out more
    A scenic view of the back of four adults walking along a path with a river on the left and fields to the right

    Wellbeing Wander

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    Ferry Meadows, Peterborough

    Looking for a walk with company? Join our Visitor Rangers for free Wellbeing Wander, a friendly social stroll around Nene Park.

    Find out more
    A badger hides in the green undergrowth on the bank of a river.

    Badger Watch

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    Woodlands, Peterborough

    A fantastic opportunity to get up close and personal with one of Britain's most elusive animals, the Badger. 

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