Wildlife at Sarehole Mill

About this event

Step into our historic gardens this summer and enjoy a day of outdoor discovery in our beautiful green spaces.Families are invited to explore the outdoors, learn about nature, and take part in hands-on activities designed to spark curiosity and creativity in visitors of all ages. Guided by our friendly museum team, these sessions are a wonderful way to connect with nature, discover more about the environment, and make unforgettable summer memories together.Whether you’re exploring the grounds, getting closer to wildlife, or learning something new about the natural world, there will be plenty of opportunities for families to play, learn and explore.Bug Hunting and Pond DippingJoin our Natural Science Curator for an exciting wildlife adventure. Using special nets and equipment, families can discover the tiny creatures living in our ponds and green spaces. Learn how to safely catch, observe and identify bugs, insects and pond life while finding out why these small creatures are so important to our ecosystems.Perfect for curious minds and little explorers, this is a fun and engaging way for children and adults alike to experience nature up close.Come along, get your hands a little muddy, and uncover the hidden world of wildlife this summer!