Young Wardens Programme: Scrub Clearance at Shapwick Heath NNR
Schedule
Wed Oct 30 2024 at 11:00 am to 03:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Avalon Marshes Centre | Glastonbury, EN
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Join the Young Wardens at Shapwick Heath NNR and help conserve wildlife habitats by scrub clearance with Natural England.About the Day
This 4-hour session, conducted by the Natural England (part of the Avalon Marshes Partnership), will be held outdoors at Shapwick Heath NNR.
• Meeting Point: Main courtyard at the Avalon Marshes Centre (what3words ///premises.baker.mashing)
• Start Time: 10am
• Collection Time: 2pm from the Avalon Marshes Centre
• Activity length: 4 hours
What to Bring
Ensure your child is equipped and clothed appropriately for the day's activities. This includes:
• Long-sleeved clothes and suitable shoes
• Sun hats or raincoats, depending on the weather
• Insect repellent and sunscreen
• Packed lunch and water bottles (lunch is not provided)
About the Programme
The Young Wardens Programme provides hands-on involvement and action-oriented conservation work for children aged 12-17 on the Avalon Marshes. Organised by Natural England on behalf of the Avalon Marshes Partnership, this initiative brings together wildlife charities and conservation agencies to protect the unique landscape and habitats of the Somerset Levels.
Booking
To book your child’s place, reserve a ticket on Eventbrite. You will receive an email with a form to complete, which is required to confirm your child’s participation. Payment of £5 per child should be made on the day to the session leader (cash only).
Find Out More
For more information, contact [email protected].
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Where is it happening?
Avalon Marshes Centre, Glastonbury, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
