Events
Events, training courses and practical opportunities to help conserve local wildlife form a major part of our activities. See featured events below. For a full list with details download the What's On Events Guide
Summer Fun at Attenborough. Dig It!
Thursday 5th August
Become an archaeologist and discover the animals that might have walked in your footsteps millions of years ago. Suitable for children aged 4 and above, under 8s must be accompanied by an adult. 10am – 12 noon. £5 per child. Please book in advance.
Contact: Attenborough Nature Centre 0115 972 1777
Picnic in the Park
Friday 6th August
Join us at Idle Valley Nature Reserve for our big picnic! Bring your own food and follow the fun trail to find the picnic site. After we have eaten, there will be games for all to play. 11am - 1pm. Booking essential.
Contact: Rural Learning Centre 01777 713 945
Attenborough Explorers!
Friday 6th August
Join our Friday session for loads of fun activities from bushcraft to orienteering and other wildlife fun! This session is suitable for children aged 8 and over.10am – 12 noon. £5 per child – please book in advance.
Contact: Attenborough Nature Centre 0115 972 1777
