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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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Monday, 2nd August 2021, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Holiday Activities - Fun and Food - Rye Harbour (02/08/2021)

Rye Harbour Event

Grassland safari, come along to get a closer look at nature with microscopes, looking after wildlife, bug hunting and making insect homes.

Suitable for children ages 6-11 years.  Parents do not accompany children to this...

Tuesday, 3rd August 2021, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Holiday Activities - Fun and Food - Rye Harbour (03/08/2021)

Rye Harbour Event

Hike to Camber castle and to get a closer look at nature go pond dipping, visit the bird hide and look after wildlife near the Discovery Centre with us

Suitable for children aged 6 - 11 years.  Parents to not accompany...

Tuesday, 3rd August 2021, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Wild Beach - Rye Harbour (03/08/2021)

SORRY, THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY BOOKED, BUT WE STILL HAVE SPACES ON TOMORROW'S EVENT!

Rye Harbour Family Event

It’s Marine Week so come and find out more about saltmarshes – what lives in them and why they are so important.

Saltmarshes...

Wednesday, 4th August 2021, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Holiday Activities - Fun and Food - Rye Harbour (04/08/2021)

Rye Harbour Event

Saltmarsh exploration, come along to discover the creatures and plants of the saltmarsh, help us look after nature and try some campfire cooking outdoors

Suitable for children ages 6-11 years.  Parents do not accompany children to this...

Wednesday, 4th August 2021, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Wild Beach - Rye Harbour (04/08/2021)

Rye Harbour Family Event

It’s Marine Week so come and join us on the beach to explore the shore and find out more about marvellous marine creatures, and take part in some crafts and games.

Suitable for accompanied children aged 5-11 years.

Meet at...

Thursday, 5th August 2021, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Holiday Activities - Fun and Food - Rye Harbour (05/08/2021)

Rye Harbour Event

Beach fun day with strandline searches, rock-pooling, beach games and natural art and craft.

Suitable for children ages 6-11 years.  Parents do not accompany children to this event.

Monday, 9th August 2021, 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Guide in a Hide - Rye Harbour (09/08/2021)

Rye Harbour Nature Reserve

Drop into the Gooders Hide between the car park and the sea where there will be guides stationed throughout the day to show you the birds.  Binoculars and telescopes available for you to use.

Rye Harbour Nature Reserve. 

Monday, 9th August 2021, 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Microscope Monday - Rye Harbour (09/08/2021)

Rye Harbour Event

Drop into the education room at the Discovery Centre between 10.30am to 3.30pm for a closer look at some of our special wildlife using microscopes, magnifiers and binoculars.

Rye Harbour Discovery Centre, Harbour Road, Rye Harbour, Rye,...

Wednesday, 11th August 2021, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Nature Babies - Rye Harbour (11/08/2021)

Rye Harbour Event

Introduce your baby to the great outdoors with our new nature-based baby group. Lots of sensory experiences for little ones, singing and stories, plus a stroll around the reserve (bring buggies or carriers) and a chance to meet other families. ...

Monday, 16th August 2021, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Holiday Activities - Fun and Food - Rye Harbour (16/08/2021)

Rye Harbour Event

Grassland safari, come along to get a closer look at nature with microscopes, looking after wildlife, bug hunting and making insect homes.

Suitable for children ages 6-11 years.  Parents do not accompany children to this event.

Monday, 16th August 2021, 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Microscope Monday - Rye Harbour (16/08/2021)

Rye Harbour Event

Drop into the education room at the Discovery Centre between 10.30am to 3.30pm for a closer look at some of our special wildlife using microscopes, magnifiers and binoculars. 

Meet at Rye Harbour Discovery Centre, Harbour Road, Rye...

Tuesday, 17th August 2021, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Holiday Activities - Fun and Food - Rye Harbour (17/08/2021)

Rye Harbour Event

Hike to Camber castle and to get a closer look at nature go pond dipping, visit the bird hide and look after wildlife near the Discovery Centre with us.

Suitable for children aged 6 - 11 years.  Parents to not accompany...

Wednesday, 18th August 2021, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Holiday Activities, Fun and Food - Rye Harbour (18/08/2021)

Rye Harbour Event

Saltmarsh exploration, come along to discover the creatures and plants of the saltmarsh, help us look after nature and try some campfire cooking outdoors.

Suitable for children ages 6-11 years.  Parents do not accompany children to this...


Wednesday, 18th August 2021, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Nature Babies - Rye Harbour (18/08/2021)

Rye Harbour Event

Introduce your baby to the great outdoors with our new nature-based baby group. Lots of sensory experiences for little ones, singing and stories, plus a stroll around the reserve (bring buggies or carriers) and a chance to meet other...

Thursday, 19th August 2021, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Holiday Activities - Fun and Food - Rye Harbour (19/08/2021)

Rye Harbour Event

CANCELLED EVENT

Beach fun day with strandline searches, rock-pooling, beach games and natural art and craft.

Suitable for children ages 6-11 years.  Parents do not accompany children to this event.


Monday, 23rd August 2021, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Holiday Activities - Fun and Food - Rye Harbour (23/08/2021)

Rye Harbour Event

Grassland safari, come along to get a closer look at nature with microscopes, looking after wildlife, bug hunting and making insect homes.

Suitable for children ages 6-11 years.  Parents do not accompany children to this...


Monday, 23rd August 2021, 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Guide in a Hide - Rye Harbour (23/08/2021)

Rye Harbour Nature Reserve

Drop into the Gooders Hide between the car park and the sea where there will be guides stationed throughout the day to show you the birds.  Binoculars and telescopes available for you to use.

Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, Rye Harbour...

Monday, 23rd August 2021, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Treasure Trail - Rye Harbour (23 - 30/08/2021)

Rye Harbour Event

Monday 23rd to Monday 30th August

Pick up a trail sheet from the Rye Harbour Discovery Centre between 10am - 4pm.

Explore the nature reserve following our self-led activity trail and see what you can discover about our wonderful...

Tuesday, 24th August 2021, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Holiday Activities - Fun and Food - Rye Harbour (24/08/2021)

Rye Harbour Event

Hike to Camber castle and to get a closer look at nature go pond dipping, visit the bird hide and look after wildlife near the Discovery Centre with us.

Suitable for children aged 6 - 11 years.  Parents to not accompany...

Tuesday, 24th August 2021, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Treasure Trail - Rye Harbour (24/08/2021)

Rye Harbour Event

Monday 23rd to Monday 30th August

Pick up a trail sheet from the Rye Harbour Discovery Centre between 10am - 4pm.

Explore the nature reserve following our self-led activity trail and...

Wednesday, 25th August 2021, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Holiday Activities - Fun and Food - Rye Harbour (25/08/2021)

Rye Harbour Event

Saltmarsh exploration, come along to discover the creatures and plants of the saltmarsh, help us look after nature and try some campfire cooking outdoors.

Suitable for children ages 6-11 years.  Parents do not accompany children to this...

Wednesday, 25th August 2021, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Treasure Trail - Rye Harbour (25/08/2021)

Rye Harbour Event

Monday 23rd to Monday 30th August

Pick up a trail sheet from the Rye Harbour Discovery Centre between 10am - 4pm.

Explore the nature reserve following our self-led activity trail and...

Thursday, 26th August 2021, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Wildlife Rangers - Rye Harbour (26/08/2021)

Rye Harbour Event

Become a Wildlife Ranger and join other teenagers taking action to protect and learn about local wildlife, bushcraft skills and much more.Identify and learn about wildlife, carry out practical conservation tasks to improve habitats, survey and monitor...

Thursday, 26th August 2021, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Holiday Activities - Fun and Food - Rye Harbour (26/08/2021)

Rye Harbour Event

Beach fun day with strandline searches, rock-pooling, beach games and natural art and craft.

Suitable for children ages 6-11 years.  Parents do not accompany children to this event.

Thursday, 26th August 2021, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Treasure Trail - Rye Harbour (26/08/2021)

Rye Harbour Event

Monday 23rd to Monday 30th August

Pick up a trail sheet from the Rye Harbour Discovery Centre between 10am - 4pm.

Explore the nature reserve following our self-led...


Friday, 27th August 2021, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Treasure Trail - Rye Harbour (27/08/2021)

Rye Harbour Event

Monday 23rd to Monday 30th August

Pick up a trail sheet from the Rye Harbour Discovery Centre between 10am - 4pm.

Explore the nature reserve following our self-led activity...

Saturday, 28th August 2021, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Rye Harbour Wildlife Watch (28/08/2021)

Last Saturday of the month with Natasha

Our monthly club for children aged 5-11 offering a chance to find out more about the natural world and the special wildlife we find at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve. 

ADULTS FREE OF CHARGE

Each session will have a...

Saturday, 28th August 2021, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Treasure Trail - Rye Harbour (28/08/2021)

Rye Harbour Event

Monday 23rd to Monday 30th August

Pick up a trail sheet from the Rye Harbour Discovery Centre between 10am - 4pm.

Explore the nature reserve following our self-led activity...

Sunday, 29th August 2021, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Treasure Trail - Rye Harbour (29/08/2021)

Rye Harbour Event

Monday 23rd to Monday 30th August

Pick up a trail sheet from the Rye Harbour Discovery Centre between 10am - 4pm.

Explore the nature reserve following our self-led activity...

Monday, 30th August 2021, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Treasure Trail - Rye Harbour (30/08/2021)

Rye Harbour Event

Monday 23rd to Monday 30th August

Pick up a trail sheet from the Rye Harbour Discovery Centre between 10am - 4pm.

Explore the nature reserve following our self-led activity...

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