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Pond Dipping at Attenborough Nature Reserve
Join us for a fun pond dipping session and discover the hidden world beneath the water’s surface.
About the event
This event is part of our wider September Wild Weekend event at Attenborough Nature Reserve.
Guided by our experts, you will explore the Nature Gardens pond and uncover a variety of fascinating freshwater creatures, learning how to identify them along the way. Using nets and trays, we’ll take a closer look at what we find before carefully returning everything to its habitat. Our team will be on hand throughout to answer your questions and share their knowledge. A great opportunity to get up close to these often overlooked species and learn more about pond life.
There are several time slots available on the 26th and 27th, with 3 spots available in each. You'll be able to choose your time slot upon booking.
11am-11:45am
1pm-1:45pm
2pm-2:45pm
Meeting point:
Visitor Centre Nature Garden.
This is a ticketed event. Make sure to book your spot!
Tickets are £2
Check out our website for more information and other events!
About the event
This event is part of our wider September Wild Weekend event at Attenborough Nature Reserve.
Guided by our experts, you will explore the Nature Gardens pond and uncover a variety of fascinating freshwater creatures, learning how to identify them along the way. Using nets and trays, we’ll take a closer look at what we find before carefully returning everything to its habitat. Our team will be on hand throughout to answer your questions and share their knowledge. A great opportunity to get up close to these often overlooked species and learn more about pond life.
There are several time slots available on the 26th and 27th, with 3 spots available in each. You'll be able to choose your time slot upon booking.
11am-11:45am
1pm-1:45pm
2pm-2:45pm
Meeting point:
Visitor Centre Nature Garden.
This is a ticketed event. Make sure to book your spot!
Tickets are £2
Check out our website for more information and other events!
Saturday 26 September and Sunday 27 September
Attenborough Nature Reserve, Barton Lane, Attenborough, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire NG9 6DY
Organised by
Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust
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