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Friday July 21, 2017
What's On Waltham Abbey
Go Wild: Tray Garden
A miniature garden makes a wonderful child sized space. Using small garden trays, participants have a chance to stretch their imaginations and be...
Epping Forest District Museum 39-41 Sun Street, Waltham Abbey
Thu 17 Aug
Wild About Wetlands
It’s time to get wild at Lee Valley’s own annual family activity day! There are loads of activities to get involved in including nature and...
Waltham Abbey Gardens, Abbey View, Waltham
Abbey,
Tue 25 Jul
Wild Wednesday - Hidden History
Have you ever wondered what prehistoric animals used to roam here, whether you would’ve survived the stone age or who the Black Cannons were? Then...
Waltham Abbey Gardens, Abbey View, Waltham
Abbey,
Wed 26 Jul
Wild Wednesday’ - The Power of Plants
Have you got what it takes to become a Lee Valley plant hunter? Join us for an afternoon of activities, crafts and games and grow your knowledge...
Waltham Abbey Gardens, Abbey View, Waltham
Abbey,
Wed 2 Aug
Wild Wednesday’ -’Whodunnit?’ Family Orienteering Competition
Bring your family and take part in an orienteering competition with a difference. Can you become a wildlife detective team, navigating our...
Waltham Abbey Gardens, Abbey View, Waltham
Abbey,
Wed 9 Aug
Wild Wednesday - Minibeast Mania
The world of minibeasts might be small with their microhabitats and small stature, but that doesn’t make them any less mighty. Do you know your...
Waltham Abbey Gardens, Abbey View, Waltham
Abbey,
Wed 16 Aug
Royal Gunpowder Mills ghost hunt
Experience a night of ghost hunting at the Royal Gunpowder Mills, Waltham Abbey with Ghost Hunt Events on 29th July 2017.
Participate in Séances,...
Royal Gunpowder Mills, Waltham Abbey
Sat 29 Jul
A Walk in the Park - Gunpowder Park, Swan and Pike, and Enfield Island
This edition of Lee Valleys 50th Anniversary A Walk in the Park programme we revisit Gunpowder Park, Swan and Pike Pool and Enfield...
Gunpowder Park Sewardstone Road
Sun 30 Jul
Go Batty!
Join Essex Bat Group and Lee Valley’s Conservation Team to learn about the bats of the Lee Valley with an illustrated talk followed by a...
Lee Valley Park Farms, Stubbins Hall Lane,
Waltham Abbey,
Fri 18 Aug
Music at Myddelton - Folk
Music at Myddelton is back for the first instalment in summer 2017! You’ll find ’Apple of my Eye’, one of London’s new modern...
Myddelton House Gardens, Bulls Cross, Enfield
Sun 23 Jul
Open Air Theatre - Emma, by Jane Austen
For this years theatrical event, join us for an evening of great open air theatre as we take you on the journey of Emma the Jane Austen classic. Set...
Myddelton House Gardens, Bulls Cross, Enfield
Sun 13 Aug
Aquatic Plant Identification: Advanced
Natural History Leisure Learning - For those with some knowledge of aquatic and marginal plants who wish to learn the more critical groups, such as...
Epping Forest Field Centre, Pauls Nursery Road, High Beach, Loughton, Essex,
Today
Natural History of Veteran Trees in Epping Forest
Natural History Leisure Learning - If you appreciate old trees then this is the course for you; well over 50,000 trees within Epping Forest are...
Epping Forest Field Centre, Pauls Nursery Road, High Beach, Loughton, Essex,
Sat 22 Jul
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
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
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
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
Love Forty Hall Park Day
Join us to celebrate all things Forty Hall with a range of activities to get you exploring, sharing and enjoying the Park. Activities throughout the...
Forty Hall Estate, Forty Hill, Enfield
Sat 22 Jul
The Romans Were Here! - Childrens Workshop
Nearly 2,000 years ago, the Romans lived in Enfield. Archaeological finds from the area tell us lots about the people who lived here before us....
Forty Hall Estate, Forty Hill, Enfield
Tue 25 Jul
Stories & More!
Little ones are in for a treat this summer holiday with our interactive storytelling of traditional folk tales and new stories appropriate for...
Forty Hall Estate, Forty Hill, Enfield
Wed 26 Jul, Wed 2 Aug, Wed 9 Aug, Wed 16 Aug, Wed 23 Aug, Wed 30 Aug
Roman Mosaics - Childrens Workshop
The Romans have influenced art, design and archaeology across the centuries. Find inspiration on a trail around Forty Hall then design and make a...
Forty Hall Estate, Forty Hill, Enfield
Thu 27 Jul
Billionaire Boy
Open air theatre event - see website for full details
Forty Hall Park and Estate
Sat 5 Aug
The Secret Garden 2017
Open air theatre event - see website for full details
Forty Hall Park and Estate
Wed 16 Aug
Motown Night @ Gala Enfield!
We are celebrating our 20th Gala Anniversary on the 22nd July!
It’s been 20 years since Gala Enfield’s doors opened and to help us...
Gala Bingo Enfield
Sat 22 Jul
Watch for Whales and Dolphins
Sea Watch Foundation’s annual National Whale and Dolphin Watch.
Take part by recording and reporting your sightings, all you need is a pen and some sightings forms.
Saturday 29th July - Sunday August 6th
