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Events and courses

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Events and courses at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve

In addition to the events and courses listed below, we also run four activity groups in craft, wildlife, history and creative writing.

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Wednesday, 9th July 2025, 9:45 AM - 11:30 AM

Weekly Wellbeing Walk (09/07/2025) - Rye Harbour

Enjoy the outdoors with a morning of gentle walking across Rye Harbour Nature Reserve with our walk leader volunteers, every Wednesday morning. Anyone can join in and there's no need to book.

The walks end at approximately 11.30am, usually at the

Wednesday, 16th July 2025, 9:45 AM - 11:30 AM

Weekly Wellbeing Walk (16/07/2025) - Rye Harbour

Enjoy the outdoors with a morning of gentle walking across Rye Harbour Nature Reserve with our walk leader volunteers, every Wednesday morning. Anyone can join in and there's no need to book.

The walks end at approximately 11.30am, usually at the

Wednesday, 16th July 2025, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Home Education: Summer Bee Walk at Rye Harbour (420337035)

Get set for an exciting time exploring bees! Out on the nature reserve we'll introduce young learners to the fascinating lives of bees.

Sunday, 20th July 2025, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Embroidery Workshop: Make a Metal Thread Kingfisher, Rye Harbour(420337035)

Learn to hand embroider an exquisite Kingfisher design, capturing those iridescent shades in silk wrapped wires and coloured metal threads.

Wednesday, 23rd July 2025, 9:45 AM - 11:30 AM

Weekly Wellbeing Walk (23/07/2025) - Rye Harbour

Enjoy the outdoors with a morning of gentle walking across Rye Harbour Nature Reserve with our walk leader volunteers, every Wednesday morning. Anyone can join in and there's no need to book.

The walks end at approximately 11.30am, usually at the

Wednesday, 23rd July 2025, 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Members-only event: Rye Harbour Ramble

Join James Duncan, Wilder Communities Officer, for a guided walk around Rye Harbour Nature Reserve.

Thursday, 24th July 2025, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Discover the Dragonflies and Damselflies of Rye Harbour (420337035)

Discover dazzling dragons and damsels! After an informative indoor session, head out with expert, James Duncan, to identify these creatures.

Saturday, 26th July 2025, 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Wildlife Rangers for 12-16yrs, Rye Harbour Nature Reserve (420337035)

Meet once a month and take action to protect and learn about local wildlife with other young people interested in the natural world.

Saturday, 26th July 2025, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Guide in a Hide with the Friends of Rye Harbour Nature Reserve (26.07.25)

Led by volunteer guides from the Friends of Rye Harbour Nature Reserve

Drop in to the Gooders bird hide, just off the path between the car park and the sea. Friendly guides will be on hand through the day to show you the birds.

This event is suitable for adults...

Saturday, 26th July 2025, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Fun Family Bird Workshop with Hey Duggee animator, Rye Harbour (420337035)

Enjoy getting to know Rye Harbour's birds with the brilliant animator from Peppa Pig, Hey Duggee and Springwatch, as he brings them to life.

Saturday, 26th July 2025, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Fun Family Bird Workshop with Hey Duggee animator, Rye Harbour (420337035)

Enjoy getting to know Rye Harbour's birds with the brilliant animator from Peppa Pig, Hey Duggee and Springwatch, as he brings them to life.

Saturday, 26th July 2025, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Bee Safari at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve (420337035)

Discover bees, from bumblebees to solitary bees, in this walk with our local experts, in one of the very best places for bees in Sussex!

Saturday, 26th July 2025, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Fun Family Bird Workshop with Hey Duggee animator, Rye Harbour (420337035)

Enjoy getting to know Rye Harbour's birds with the brilliant animator from Peppa Pig, Hey Duggee and Springwatch, as he brings them to life.

Tuesday, 29th July 2025, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Wildlife Watch at Rye Harbour Nature reserve (420337035)

Get out and explore the beautiful Nature Reserve, creating your own nature journal while finding out about its unique and special wildlife.

Wednesday, 30th July 2025, 9:45 AM - 11:30 AM

Weekly Wellbeing Walk (30/07/2025) - Rye Harbour

Enjoy the outdoors with a morning of gentle walking across Rye Harbour Nature Reserve with our walk leader volunteers, every Wednesday morning. Anyone can join in and there's no need to book.

The walks end at approximately 11.30am, usually at the

Thursday, 31st July 2025, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Walk with our Nature Reserve Manager at Rye Harbour (420337035)

Join site manager, Paul Tinsley-Marshall, who'll point out the special birds and wildflowers of the nature reserve in summer.

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