Join June from Semperart at this workshop, especially for children to make their own unique fused glass. During the session you will * Develop a design that June has created especially for this workshop * Choose a variety of coloured glass to create your design Once your piece is complete, it will be fired in a kiln. This can take up to … Read More
Meeting Magical Mammals and Marvellous Minibeasts
Join a ranger for a short walk discovering the small mammals that live in the Park. We will hopefully get to see voles, mice and shrews as well as talk about their habitat, diet and identifying features. Then we will have a look at the even smaller creatures that make their home at Ferry Meadows on a bug hunt. Suitable for ages: 5yrs+, … Read More
Easter Egg Trail
Don’t be late for this very important date! Join us at Stanwick Lakes over the Easter weekend to take part in our exciting Easter egg trail to win a chocolatey treat. Yummy! Easter Egg Trail at Stanwick Lakes. Only £3 per trail. No booking needed.
Good Friday- Family Fish & Chips service
Our Family Fish & Chip service will be running. Book your seat on board our 14:20 service boarding at Wansford Station for your chippy tea. Your pre-selected menu choice will be served to your table after the train departs from Orton Mere Station (at approximately 3pm) refreshments can be purchased from our Cafe before you board the train or from our on train … Read More
John Clare Contemplative Trail
Running from 4 to 8 April in the Ferry Meadows wildlife garden – includes John Clare poetry, music written by local folk musician Jon Boden & performed by local community choirs, and contemplative prompts to encourage people to be present in their surroundings for a few minutes.
Willow Weaving Workshop
This is a beginners workshop to introduce you to the wonderful world of willow. Join Martin from Rutland Willow as he takes you through the techniques you need to create 3 pieces of work with an Easter theme. Minimum Age: 16yrs + Meeting point: Discovery Den Cost: £20.00pp
Holiday Trail
Complete a trail around Ferry Meadows and claim a prize at the end! Collect a trail sheet from the Visitor Centre and then hunt for questions as you walk around Ferry Meadows. Return to the Visitor Centre to claim your prize. Available every day during the Easter School Holidays from 10am – 4:00pm. £1 per sheet. No need to book; … Read More
Archery
Pay and Play Archery sessions will run throughout the day. Why not come down and have a go? You will find us on Oak Meadow close to the Nene Outdoors. Participants need to be in good health and are recommended to not take part if they are suffering from any injuries or illnesses that may be affected by strenuous activity, … Read More