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Homes for Hedgehogs - Appledore Baptist Church

Name: Homes for Hedgehogs - Appledore Baptist Church
Start: 2026-09-20
Location: North Devon's Biosphere Reserve

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Sunday, 20 September 2026

North Devon's Biosphere Reserve

Torrington

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Join our Biosphere Communities Animator, Martha, for a fun day helping our prickly garden friends! 10am - 2pm Everyone welcome - free to attend No booking needed Learn how to make your garden more wildlife-friendly and discover how to create a hedgehog highway. You can even build your own Hog House to take home or donate to Appledore Primary School. Check out the event page for more information.

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