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
Arts & Crafts
Events in the Arts & Crafts category
Painting the Wild Flowers of Attenborough
Saturday 9th June
Event Type: Attenborough | Arts & Crafts
Bring along your watercolours for a master class in painting the native flora found in this very special habitat. Tuition in watercolour technique will be given by Nottingham-based Kate Houghton, using demonstration and simple exercises designed to build up the speed and accuracy needed for fieldwork. Suitable for adults at all levels including beginners. 10am – 1pm. £10 per person.
Contact: Attenborough Nature Centre 0115 972 1777
Painting the Wild Flowers of Attenborough
Saturday 7th July
Event Type: Attenborough | Arts & Crafts
Bring along your watercolours for a master class in painting the native flora found in this very special habitat. Tuition in watercolour technique will be given by Nottingham-based Kate Houghton, using demonstration and simple exercises designed to build up the speed and accuracy needed for fieldwork. Suitable for adults at all levels including beginners. 10am – 1pm. £10 per person.
Contact: Attenborough Nature Centre 0115 972 1777
Wildlife Art at Attenborough
Saturday 7th July
Event Type: Attenborough | Arts & Crafts
Meet wildlife artist Paul Dyson and browse through a variety of signed wildlife and wilderness prints, cards and gifts. 10am – 4pm.
Contact: Attenborough Nature Centre 0115 972 1777
Wildlife Art at Attenborough
Sunday 8th July
Event Type: Attenborough | Arts & Crafts
Meet wildlife artist Paul Dyson and browse through a variety of signed wildlife and wilderness prints, cards and gifts. 10am – 4pm.
Contact: Attenborough Nature Centre 0115 972 1777
Teen Art - Exploring Nature through Sculpture
Wednesday 25th July
Event Type: Attenborough | Arts & Crafts | Children's Activity
‘Nott Art’ presents a 3 day course for teenagers (13 to 18 years old) who are interested in art. We will be exploring the natural environment of Attenborough Nature Reserve through a variety of sculptural approaches. An open exhibition of the work created will be held on Saturday 28 July. Please book in advance. 1pm – 4.30pm. £30 per person. Continues 26 and 27 July.
Contact: Attenborough Nature Centre 0115 972 1777
