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Discovery Day – Grappling with grasshoppers!

Discovery Day – Grappling with grasshoppers!

Whilst hunting for mini-beasts and pond dipping in our Discovery Zone, we’ll be focusing on nature's long-jumpers, the grasshoppers. These long-legged leapers can easily out-jump an Olympian athlete, but there’s much more to these captivating insects. Join us to find out more before creating your own happy hoppers.

HOW TO GET HERE By train The nearest train station is Chichester, 5.5 miles away. There is a taxi rank outside Chichester station - ask to be taken to Pagham Harbour Visitor Centre, Selsey Road, Sidlesham. To cycle from the station, turn south over the level crossing down Stockbridge Road for approximately 100m then turn left into Canal Basin. Immediately to the right is the canal path, which is the start of Route 88, currently ending at the Visitor Centre. By bus, The 51 Link service from Chichester Bus Station to Selsey stops outside the Visitor Centre. The bus station is 2 minutes’ walk from the train station. The journey takes 20 minutes. By bike By bike Route 88 from Chichester Canal Basin to the Visitor Centre. Medmerry Cycle Link connects RSPB Medmerry with RSPB Pagham Harbour.
event dateThursday 7 August
venue addressRSPB Pagham Harbour Selsey Road Sidlesham West Sussex PO20 7NE
event timesThursday 07 August
10.30 am (duration 2 hours)
£5 per child / £4 members
telephone 01243641508 for latest times or cancellations.
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