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What's On Loughton

Back Wednesday July 26, 2017

What's On Loughton

Today to 23 Aug 17 within 40 miles.

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Teddy bears picnic

Join Countrycare and our teddy bears for some fun outdoor activities. Bring along a picnic to enjoy while you join in with our bug hunting, crafts,...

Linders Field, Roebuck Lane, Buckhurst Hill. Through the fancy gates next to the care home

Wed 23 Aug

Junior Angling Day

Come and wet a line and try fishing on one of Epping Forest’s ponds. You might even catch a fish! 8-12 years. One adult can accompany two children.

Connaught Water car park, Rangers Road

Sat 5 Aug

John Muir Award Week 31st July to 4th August

For ages 8+. Challenge yourself: spend a week in the forest exploring the different habitats. Learn how to conserve the environment for the future...

Epping Forest Field Centre, Paul’s Nursery Road, High Beach, Loughton

Mon 31 Jul to Fri 4 Aug

Introducing Molluscs @ The Green Centre

Natural History Leisure Learning - A one-day course primarily aimed at beginners, providing an introduction to this large and varied Phylum of...

(Field Studies Council) The Green Centre, Wat Tyler Country Park, Pitsea Lane, Pitsea, Essex, SS16 4UH

Sat 5 Aug

Discovering Bats in Epping Forest

Natural History Leisure Learning - This extensive day & evening course assumes no previous knowledge of bats. It will cover: the biology of bats -...

Epping Forest Field Centre, Pauls Nursery Road, High Beach, Loughton, Essex,

Sat 5 Aug

Saltmarshes: Botany and Ecology @ The Green Centre

Natural History Leisure Learning - The course covers the recognition and identification of the higher plants of salt marsh and saline dyke habitats...

(Field Studies Council) The Green Centre, Wat Tyler Country Park, Pitsea Lane, Pitsea, Essex, SS16 4UH

Sat 12 Aug

Saltmarshes : Geology and Evolution @ The Green Centre

Natural History Leisure Learning - This course of lectures and fieldwork covers the history and evolution of estuarine marshes, and the sea level...

(Field Studies Council) The Green Centre, Wat Tyler Country Park, Pitsea Lane, Pitsea, Essex, SS16 4UH

Sun 13 Aug

Fieldwork Techniques

Natural History Leisure Learning - Need to brush up on fieldwork techniques or want to dive into the world of freshwater invertebrate sampling? This...

Epping Forest Field Centre, Pauls Nursery Road, High Beach, Loughton, Essex,

Sat 19 Aug

John Muir Award Week 21st - 25th August 2017

Aged 8+ Challenge yourself: spend a week in the forest exploring the different habitats. Learn how to conserve the environment for the future and...

Epping Forest Field Centre, Paul’s Nursery Road, High Beach, Loughton

Mon 21 Aug to Fri 25 Aug

River Dipping

Join us for an exciting dip in the River Roding. See what animals live in amongst the stones and play some river games. We will be getting in the...

Roding River, Fisherman’s Car Park, Roding Lane, Chigwell. (Next to David Lloyd Centre)

Today

Exhibition: Annual Summer Show

The Annual Summer Show celebrates its 5th year with a collection of work from local artists reflecting the many delights of Epping Forest.

The View, 6 Rangers Road, Chingford

Today to Mon 4 Sep

Exhibition: Forest Charter 800 for all

The Forest Charter was signed by the 9 year old Henry III in 1217. Its provisions protected the rights of ‘free men’ to enter and earn a living on...

Queen Elizabeth’s Hunting Lodge, Rangers Road, Chingford

Today to Mon 4 Sep

The People’s Forest: Explore the Sounds of the Forest Walk

Experience and explore the Forest through sound with artist Gayle Chong Kwan and a sound recordist. An opportunity to listen deeply and use sound...

The View, 6 Rangers Road, Chingford

Sun 30 Jul

Bushcraft Workshops: Tracking and Hunting

Discover how our ancestors tracked and hunted. Have a go at making your own throwing arrow. 8 – 12 year olds. A minimum of one adult per two children...

Barn Hoppitt car park, Chingford

Thu 10 Aug

The People’s Forest: Grimston’s Oak’s Glorious Picnic

A communal picnic under the landmark tree Grimston’s Oak with music and creative activities about the spaces that people and trees need to thrive....

Go direct to Grimston’s Oak or meet at The View, 6 Rangers Road, Chingford at 11.30am to walk there together.

Sun 13 Aug

Family Bike Ride

Join Forest Keeper Ian Greer for a fun family led bike ride through Epping Forest. All participants must be competent riders. Helmets are essential.

Bury Road Car Park, Chingford

Sun 20 Aug

Family Bike Ride

Join Forest Keeper Ian Greer for a fun family led bike ride through Epping Forest. All participants must be competent riders. Helmets are essential.

Bury Road Car Park, Chingford

Sun 20 Aug

Lunchtime Organ Music

A short lunchtime concert of organ music played on the organ of Chingford Parish Church by Michael Emerson