The time has come again to start thinking about our events and activities for 2020. We will be adding events to the website throughout the year but a few regulars and some new comers have already been added. These include…
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Our Natural Explorers programme this year is being jointly run with Weardale Wildlife Group’s, Weardale Young Naturalists’ Club. Autumn Secrets Leaves rustling, birds flocking, creatures searching for a den. We can help prepare for winter making bug hotels and hedgehog homes.
Our Natural Explorers programme this year is being jointly run with Weardale Wildlife Group’s, Weardale Young Naturalists’ Club. Wet and wild Dipping for pond and river creatures. Find amazing creatures and fish them out for a have a closer look.…
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Our Natural Explorers programme this year is being jointly run with Weardale Wildlife Group’s, Weardale Young Naturalists’ Club. Celebrating Summer Frogs jumping, baby ducklings, mini-beasts galore. We’ll hear whats in the sky and see whats on the ground as we’re out…
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Our Natural Explorers programme this year is being jointly run with Weardale Wildlife Group’s, Weardale Young Naturalists’ Club. Spring into Action Birds singing, tadpoles swimming, buds bursting into bloom. It’s all happening. As the natural world springs into life we’ll search…
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Cook wild foraged food on a camp fire producing several tasty dishes We’ll go on a foraging walk collecting wild food to cook later on but also looking at the whole range of wild food we find. We’ll then take…
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Willow can be used to make a range of useful objects from weaving a willow basket to a fish trap or even a chair. This introduction to willow basket weaving will give you the basic skills to produce a…
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30 November 2019, 1:00pm – 3:00pm Christmas crafts: Make Christmas decorations using the natural materials found at Harehope Quarry. Enjoy hot chocolate and an outdoor fire (weather permitting). This will include embossed cards, wood decorations, willow wreaths and stars and…
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30 November 2019, 1:00pm – 3:00pm Christmas crafts: Make Christmas decorations using the natural materials found at Harehope Quarry. Enjoy hot chocolate and an outdoor fire (weather permitting). £6 person or £12 per family Makers’ fair: (same time, same place)…
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Events at Harehope Quarry October Half Term 2019 Wheelie Pumpkins Saturday 26 October, 2.00pm – 3.30pm Our pumpkin event this year will be a little different as we are supporting the Veg Cities campaign to reduce food waste. So…
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