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COUNTRY LIFE
Woodland
wildlife
weekend
Lianne de Mello, Hampshire & Isle of Wight
Wildlife PR & Communications Officer
Diary Dates
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Thursday, July 2,
10.00am - 12.00pm:
Isle of Wight Wildlife Tots
Sunday, July 5,
2 - 4pm
Arreton Down Butterflies
Friday, July 24,
1.00 - 3.00pm
Butterfly Ball
Fun wildlife-themed & outdoor activities for
under 5’s at Bouldnor Forest. Booking not
required. Contact Kathy or Ric on 760018.
Wildlife Tots takes place in our woodland
classroom where children are free to explore
and investigate the natural world. Both adults
and children will need outdoor clothing and
boots or wellies throughout the year. Hot
drinks and snacks are provided and we ask
for a minimum donation of £3.
Join us for a walk across Arreton Down on
the Isle of Wight enjoying the flora and
wonderful display of butterflies. Meet at
the car park in Arreton village. Suggested
donation £4 per person. Call Jamie Marsh on
01983 760018 for more information. Venue
location: Car park, Arreton Village, Isle of
Wight.
A family event, with games and activities for
children, to discover the amazing butterflies
of Arreton Down.
Find out more about the different species
and why they choose this beautiful chalk
grassland for their home. Suitable walking
shoes, sun hats, sun cream and drinking
water all recommended. Booking essential.
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