Sunday 31st January

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Winter Walk

Join us as we stroll around Bedfont Lakes looking at the wildlife that is out and about braving the cold weather.

Time :		9 am
Admission :		£2 for adults, £1.00 for children & concessions. All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Further info :		Tel: 0845-456-2796

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Sunday 7th February

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Bird Walk

A stroll around the Country Park to look for some of our wintering bird species from the various ducks on North Lake to possibly seeing Bittern and Water Rail around the reedbeds fringing the lakes.

Time :		9 am
Admission :		£2 for adults, £1.00 for children & concessions. All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Further info :		Tel: 0845-456-2796

Friday 12th February

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Moth Night

Join the Rangers to find out what species are braving the cold winter nights at Bedfont Lakes. Don’t forget to wrap up warm and bring along a thermos of tea or coffee.

Time :		7 pm
Admission :		£2 for adults, £1.00 for children & concessions. All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Further info :		Tel: 0845-456-2796

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Friday 26th February

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Star Walk

Another chance to join the Rangers looking skywards to discover constellations, meteors, planets, and satellites.

Time :		7 pm
Admission :		£2 for adults, £1.00 for children & concessions. All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Further info :		Tel: 0845-456-2796

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Sunday 28th March

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Spring Walk

The earliest signs of springtime should now be on show. Come and look for the first flowers, pussy willow, frogspawn and more at Bedfont Lakes.

Time :		10 am
Admission :		£2 for adults, £1.00 for children & concessions. All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Further info :		Tel: 0845-456-2796

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Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th April

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Easter Fun Weekend

Come and join the rangers for some Easter fun at Bedfont Lakes.

Time :		11 am - 3 pm
Admission :		Entry is free but some activities will incur a small fee. All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Further info :		Tel: 0845-456-2796

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Tuesday 6th April

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Feathered Fun

Join us for some bird based fun and games. Be a bird brainer and make a nest.      Suitable for children 4+.

Time :		10.30 am - 12.30 pm
Admission :		£2 for adults, £1.00 for children & concessions. All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Further info :		Tel: 0845-456-2796

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Sunday 11th April

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Birding For Beginners

Learn how to tell the difference between Coots and Cormorants and Doves and Dunnocks as you explore Bedfont Lakes with one of our knowledgeable rangers.

Time :		9 am - 12 Noon
Admission :		£2 for adults, £1.00 for children & concessions. All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Further info :		Tel: 0845-456-2796

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Saturday 15th May

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National Moth Night - Moths and Bats

Celebrate National Moth Night with a candle-lit picnic. Bring a thermos and some snacks and see what Bedfont Lakes has to offer in the world of moths and bats. There will be games and activities for all the family.

Time :		8 pm - 10.30 pm
Admission :		£2 for adults, £1.00 for children & concessions. All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Further info :		Tel: 0845-456-2796

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Friday 21st May

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Star Walk

Join a Ranger to search the skies above Bedfont Lakes to see constellations, planets, meteors and satellites.

Time :		9 pm
Admission :		£2 for adults, £1.00 for children & concessions. All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Further info :		Tel: 0845-456-2796

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Tuesday 1st June

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Survival Skills

Become a survival expert. Learn skills like shelter building, fire lighting and find out which wild foods are safe to eat. Suitable for children aged 8+.

Time :		9 am - 12 Noon
Admission :		£5 for adults, £2.50 for children & concessions. All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Further info :		Tel: 0845-456-2796

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Friday 4th June

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Teddy Bears' Picnic

If you go down to the Lakes today you’re sure of a big surprise. Bring your Teddy Bear along to Bedfont Lakes picnic for a fun day out. Advance Booking only.

Time :		11 am - 1 pm
Details :		All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Further info :		Tel: 0845-456-2796

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Friday 11th June

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Bat and Owl Walk

Using bat detectors, tune into the bats that fly the skies above the lakes and listen out for the local owls.

Time :		9 pm - 11 pm
Admission :		£2 for adults, £1.00 for children & concessions. All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Further info :		Tel: 0845-456-2796

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Sunday 27th June

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Nature Day

A whole day of nature themed events to celebrate the international year of biodiversity.
Entry to the event is free but some activities will incur a small charge.

Time :		To Be Confirmed
Admission :		Entry to the event is free but some activities will incur a small charge. All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Further info :		Tel: 0845-456-2796

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Saturday 24th July

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Butterfly life cycle trail – beautiful butterflies and camouflage caterpillars

Learn about the life cycle of the butterfly through fun crafts and games. Suitable for children age 4+.

Time :		2 pm - 4 pm
Admission :		£2 for adults, £1.00 for children & concessions. All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Further info :		Tel: 0845-456-2796

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