Spring Under the Microscope

Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park

7th April 2022 : 11:00- 15:00 note session times

Take a REALLY close up look at the signs of spring under a digital microscope connected to a big TV screen - from eggs to feathers to pollen to creepy crawlies!

2 interactive microscope sessions in our outdoor classroom: 11am to 12 and 1pm to 2pm.

All ages welcome. No pre-booking required. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Sorry, we cannot accommodate playgroups or groups of more than 8 children.

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Free

The site has a visitor centre and toilets, including accessible toilet with baby changing facilities. Good level access across the site with wide wooden boardwalks and accessible bird hides and pond dipping platform. Activities also accessible. Disabled toilet and baby changing facility. Wheelchair available to borrow. Disabled parking space at end of John Harrison Way. Ring 020 8293 1904 for any special parking arrangements needed.

Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park

We strongly advise you use public transport. We have great public transport access: North Greenwich tube, plus buses 108, 129, 132, 161, 188, 422, 472, 486 to Millennium Village Oval Square , John Harrison Way or Millennium Way stops. By bicycle or on foot: along the Thames Path between the O2 and the Thames Barrier, with places to lock bikes. Free parking for 2 hours on John Harrison Way, Pear Tree Way and West Parkside but spaces very limited. Please note that the outer boardwalk is currently closed for repair. You can get to the gatehouse and park via the Thames Path, off John Harrison Way, or follow the frogs from the bus stop.

Event Contact

For more information or if you have a query about this event please call 0208 293 1904 or email Joanne Smith or Tony Day


Events key:

  • Dog friendly
  • Disabled access
  • Parking available
  • Taking place outdoors
  • Tickets required
  • Educational & creative
  • Events for grown-ups
  • Child friendly
  • Healthy & active
  • A Community event
  • A Volunteering event
  • Event facilities
  • Entrance fee or Event cost
  • Meeting place