31st August 2016 : 11am - 3pm
Discover the world of minibeasts with guided pond dipping and bug hunting sessions.
Pond dipping sessions are from 11am to 12 noon and 1-2pm and bug hunting sessions are from 12-1pm and 2-3pm. Suitable for all ages and no booking necessary unless you are a group of 8 or more. All under 10s must be accompanied by an adult on site.
Free
Dress for the weather (it will go ahead come rain or shine!). Pond dipping involves lying down on a wooden decking area.
The site has a small visitor centre and toilets. There will be quiz trails and colouring available on site. There is no café on site but a shop and café are nearby in Millenium Village Oval Square.
Good level access across the site with wide wooden boardwalks and accessible bird hides. Activities also accessible. Disabled toilet and baby changing facility. Disabled parking space at end of John Harrison Way. Ring 0208 293 1904 for any special parking arrangements needed.
Free parking for 2 hours on John Harrison Way, Pear Tree Way and West Parkside but spaces limited. Good public transport access: North Greenwich tube, buses 108, 129, 132, 161, 188, 422, 472, 486. By bicycle or on foot: along the Thames Path between the O2 and the Thames Barrier with places to lock bikes.
For more information or if you have a query about this event please call 0208 293 1904 or email Joanne Smith