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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.
Saturday, 2nd October 2021, 10:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Rye Harbour - Wildlife Rangers (02/10/2021)
Monthly sessions for teenagers to take action to protect and learn about local wildlife. Identify and learn about different plants and animals, carry out practical conservation tasks to improve habitats, survey and monitor wildlife, have a go at country crafts and nature photography. Bring a...
Sunday, 3rd October 2021, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Rye Harbour - Walk with a Warden (03/10/2021)
Join one of our wardens for a walk around Castle Water in a search for late warblers in the bushes, waders on the islands and wagtails overhead.
Meet at Brede Lock, TN31 7TD Car parking nearby in Rye.
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Wednesday, 6th October 2021, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Rye Harbour - Nature Tots (06/10/2021)
Wednesdays - 6th, 13th & 20th October 2021 (3 sessions) - with Natasha
Suitable for children aged 3-5 years.
Do you have a little one who likes playing outdoors? Curious about nature? Would like to find out more about bugs, birds, and beasties? Why not bring them...
Wednesday, 6th October 2021, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Rye Harbour - Nature Babies (06/10/2021)
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.
Weekly sessions are themed around wildlife...
Wednesday, 20th October 2021, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Rye Harbour - Beach Clean (20/10/2021)
Join one of our monthly litter picks on the third Wednesday of each month. Help to remove plastics and other litter from the marine environment, spot some wildlife and have a chat with other volunteer litter heroes!
Litter pickers and bags provided, please bring gloves if you have...
Thursday, 21st October 2021, 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Adventures with a Trail Camera at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
For many years Dr Barry Yates has been setting up trail cameras around our Rye Harbour Nature reserve and has captured some amazing wildlife on film.
Join us this evening as Barry shares some of his favourite trail camera clips and gives us a unique insight into the reserve's secret...
Monday, 25th October 2021, 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Rye Harbour - Microscope Monday (25/10/2021)
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, TN31 7FW.
Tuesday, 26th October 2021, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Rye Harbour - Saltmarsh Explorer (26/10/2021)
Discover what’s alive in the mudflats and saltmarsh then bring some finds to check out under the microscopes in the Discovery Centre
Suitable for children age 5-11 accompanied by an adult
Meet at Rye Harbour Discovery Centre, TN31 7FW.
Wednesday, 27th October 2021, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Rye Harbour - Beach Fun Day (27/10/2021)
Discover the sea creatures at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve looking in the rockpools, Do a strandline search and make beach art to take home
Suitable for children age 5-11 accompanied by an adult
Meet at Rye Harbour Discovery Centre TN31 7FW.
Thursday, 28th October 2021, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Rye Harbour - Wildlife Rangers (28/10/2021)
A half term session for teenagers to take action to protect and learn about local wildlife. Identify and learn about different plants and animals, carry out practical conservation tasks to improve habitats, survey and monitor wildlife, have a go at country crafts and nature...
Friday, 29th October 2021, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Rye Harbour - Wild Beach Scavenger Hunt (29/10/2021)
Join us on the beach to see what you can find washed up on the beach. Who will score the most points and be top of the leader board?
Find us at the river mouth between 10am & 12 noon. Nearest postcode TN31 7TT
No booking required.
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Saturday, 30th October 2021, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Rye Harbour - Wildlife Watch (30/10/2021)
Last Saturday of the month with Natasha
Our monthly club for 5-11 year olds 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, 30th October 2021, 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Rye Harbour - Saltmarsh Saturday (30/10/2021)
A deep dive into the mud at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve via a circular walk looking at the function, health and success of saltmarsh regeneration.
Meet at Rye Harbour Discovery Centre TN31 7FW. Car park at TN31...
