Nene Wetlands Wildlife Wander

Adrian Oates

Join one of our knowledgeable volunteers and explore our biggest Northamptonshire nature reserve, the Nene Wetlands. The walk may include (weather permitting) a visit to Wilson’s Pits, a stunning area of lakes, meadows and reed beds which is usually inaccessible to the public to protect its sensitive wildlife inhabitants. Binoculars will be available to borrow for the duration of the … Read More

Nene Wetlands Wildlife Wander

Adrian Oates

Join one of our knowledgeable volunteers and explore our biggest Northamptonshire nature reserve, the Nene Wetlands. The walk may include (weather permitting) a visit to Wilson’s Pits, a stunning area of lakes, meadows and reed beds which is usually inaccessible to the public to protect its sensitive wildlife inhabitants. Binoculars will be available to borrow for the duration of the … Read More

Winter Walk to Kings Cliffe’s Millennium Wood

Adrian Oates

Wrap up warm and put on your boots! Join Charles Tomalin for a guided walk to some of the village’s wild places including Millennium Wood and the Old Railway line This is one of  a series of free guided walks being organised by a new project – Rockingham Forest Vision.  Kings Cliffe has always been one of the most important … Read More

Charming Worms

Adrian Oates

Come along to find out more about these amazing wriggly creatures and have a go at charming them to the surface. We’ll see who can find the shortest and longest and then make a wormery to take home with you. Suitable for: 2yrs+ £2.50 per child

Time to Talk

Adrian Oates

Colleagues from Clarke-Drain ltd are walking and talking and raising money for the Charity Mind. Everyone welcome to join them to raise awareness and much needed funds.

Electric Boat Trips

Adrian Oates

Enjoy a tranquil trip around Overton Lake and onto the River Nene on our electrically-powered passenger boat. The 45 minute pre-bookable trips will depart during the Easter school holidays from the Visitor Centre Jetty at 11am, 12noon, 2pm, and 3pm Tickets are £8 per person, under 3yrs go free Disclaimer: We reserve the right to cancel a trip at any … Read More

RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch Event

Adrian Oates

Come to Stanwick Lakes for a morning of bird activities, thanks to the local branch of the RSPB Love Nature. Drop in for children’s activities, join a guided bird watching walk and (as long as the weather is fine) get close up to birds at a ringing demonstration. You can also find out how to take part in the RSPB Love Nature‘s Big Garden … Read More

Walking for Health

Adrian Oates

Walking is a great way to get fit, explore our country parks with one of our rangers and make new friends on our friendly walks. Booking isn’t essential however at the current time group size is restricted to 15 people and spaces will be allocated on a first come first serve basis

Walking for Health

Adrian Oates

Walking is a great way to get fit, explore our country parks with one of our rangers and make new friends on our friendly walks.

Mrs MacHadson’s Home School for the Inquisitive and Wild

Adrian Oates

These ranger led sessions for home educated children and their parents will encourage exploring, questioning and learning using the parks natural materials and surroundings. Each session will focus on a key learning area which directly links to the curriculum. Focus will be KS 2 however learning can be adapted.