Now that the signs of spring are showing, the farm is moving into the lambing period, and have announced the details of the first of their big seasonal events for 2011: Lambing Day. This and further activities have been added to the calendar, and will appear on the front page as they draw closer.
The Woodlands Farm Trust Lambing Day
Saturday 23 April 2011
11.00am-4.00pmAll are welcome at the Woodlands Farm Trust Lambing Day. Come and see our new-born lambs, and enjoy the chance to buy quality local produce at reasonable prices, including home-made preserves, cakes and honey. Relax in our café, enjoy the treasure hunt or get involved in craft activities. A great family day out!
Entry is £1 for adults and 50p for children, and all proceeds go towards caring for our animals. No booking required.
Things that go BUMP in the Night!
Friday 1 April 7.30pm-9.30pm
Tuesday 26 April 8.00pm-10.00pm
Come and see what the farm is like after dark! Try your hand at moth trapping, listen to bats with our bat detectors, and keep a look-out for other nocturnal animals like owls and hedgehogs.
£1 per person, or FREE for farm volunteers and Members of the Woodlands Farm Trust.
Booking required; please email or call the farm office during office hours. Please note that all children must be accompanied by an adult.
Easter Holiday Activities
Come and visit us during the Easter Holidays, and meet some of the wildlife on the farm. All activities are drop-in; no booking required. Please note that all children must be accompanied by an adult.
Tuesdays (12 & 19 April)
10am-12pm Moth Magic
1pm-3pm Pond Dipping
FREEWednesdays (13 & 20 April)
10am-12pm Reptiles and Amphibians
1pm-3pm Pond Dipping
FREEThursdays (14 & 21 April)
10am-12pm Mouse Count
1pm-3pm Pond Dipping
FREEFriday (15 April)
10am-3pm Easter Egg Hunt £2 per person
Plus come along any time to take part in our woodland bear hunt! £1 per person
Great to see the farm put so much on. Always well attended too.
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