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EMS events for website 2008
Beasts, Birds, Boulders and Botany
Sat 28th June 10.30-12.30 and 13.30 – 15.30
Along the path from Craster and around Dunstanburgh castle NU255220
No booking required, just call in anytime during the day! Free
Take a walk along the wild side and explore the wildlife and geology between Craster and Dunstanburgh Castle. Help us record the birds, animals and plants of this spectacular stretch of coastline and find out about how the underlying rocks have made this landscape unique. A partnership event between the Northumberland Coast AONB, the EYE project, the European Marine Site, Northumberland Wildlife Trust, National Trust and the Hancock Museum.
Borders Green Festival
Sun 29th June 11.00-17.00
Five Arches (playing fields) Tweedmouth, Berwick upon Tweed
No booking required. Free
Come and visit the festival to enjoy great music and entertainment. Learn more about green issues in the environment marquee and join in with environmental activities and music sessions.
Seashore Safaris
Sat 26th July 10.30 - 12.00
Bamburgh, meet at Harkess Rocks NU177357 (Turn down the Wynding opposite Lord Crewe Arms in Bamburgh).
No booking required. Free
Investigate seashore rock pools with marine biological officer for the European Marine Site Aisling Lannin. Wear suitable footwear for wet and slippery rocks (wellies are best or bring spare shoes, bring nets and buckets if you have them). Sorry no unaccompanied children.
Sun 27th July 11.00 – 12.30
Seahouses North Beach. Meet at Seahouses at the junction of Broad Road and B1340 to Bamburgh NU211325. Park on the verge beyond the houses.
No booking required. Free
Investigate seashore rock pools with marine biological officer for the European Marine Site Aisling Lannin. Wear suitable footwear for wet and slippery rocks (wellies are best or bring spare shoes, bring nets and buckets if you have them). Sorry no unaccompanied children.
Spittal Seaside Festival
Fri, Sat and Sun 8th, 9th, 10th Aug
Spittal Promenade
No booking required. Free
Loads and loads of seaside activities including wildlife walks, beach activities and entertainment. Fun for all the family.
St Abbs Voluntary Marine Reserve events 2008
Tuesday 8th April, 10.00 am – 11.30 am, Seashore Safari
Come & discover the weird & wonderful watery wildlife to be found in the rockpools of Scotland’s only
Marine Nature Reserve. Great fun for all ages! Wear footwear with good grip that you don’t mind getting wet.
Meet by the Lifeguard’s Hut at Coldingham Sands.
Cost: Adults £2.50, children £1.50 (all children must be accompanied). No booking required, just turn up.
Enquiries: (01890) 771 443
Saturday 10th May, 11.30 am - 1.00 pm, Low Tide Day - Seashore Safari
Come & discover the weird & wonderful watery wildlife to be found in the rockpools of Scotland’s only
Marine Nature Reserve. Great fun for all ages! Wear footwear with good grip that you don’t mind getting wet.
Meet outside Eyemouth swimming pool.
Cost: Adults £2.50, children £1.50 (all children must be accompanied). No booking required, just turn up.
Enquiries: (01890) 771 443
Saturday 24th May, 10.30 am – 12 noon, Seashore Safari
Come & discover the weird & wonderful watery wildlife to be found in the rockpools of Scotland’s only
Marine Nature Reserve. Great fun for all ages! Wear footwear with good grip that you don’t mind getting wet.
Meet outside Eyemouth swimming pool.
Cost: Adults £2.50, children £1.50 (all children must be accompanied). No booking required, just turn up.
Enquiries: (01890) 771 443
Sunday 8th June, 11.00 am – 12.30 pm, World Oceans Day - Seashore Safari
Come & discover the weird & wonderful watery wildlife to be found in the rockpools of Scotland’s only
Marine Nature Reserve. Great fun for all ages! Wear footwear with good grip that you don’t mind getting wet.
Meet by the Lifeguard’s Hut at Coldingham Sands.
Cost: Adults £2.50, children £1.50 (all children must be accompanied). No booking required, just turn up.
Enquiries: (01890) 771 443
Sunday 22nd June, 10.00 am – 11.30 am, Seashore Safari
Come & discover the weird & wonderful watery wildlife to be found in the rockpools of Scotland’s only
Marine Nature Reserve. Great fun for all ages! Wear footwear with good grip that you don’t mind getting wet.
Meet by the Lifeguard’s Hut at Coldingham Sands.
Cost: Adults £2.50, children £1.50 (all children must be accompanied). No booking required, just turn up.
Enquiries: (01890) 771 443
Saturday 28th June, 11.00 am – 4.00 pm, Searching for Cetaceans
Come and join the Rangers who will be scanning the sea for whales and dolphins as part of National Whale and Dolphin Watch Week. The Rangers will be watching from St Abb’s Head, outside the lighthouse compound, turn up anytime and help them search. Free, all welcome and no booking required.
Enquiries: (01890) 771 443
Monday 7th July, 11.00 am – 12.30 pm, Seashore Safari
Come & discover the weird & wonderful watery wildlife to be found in the rockpools of Scotland’s only
Marine Nature Reserve. Great fun for all ages! Wear footwear with good grip that you don’t mind getting wet.
Meet outside Eyemouth swimming pool.
Cost: Adults £2.50, children £1.50 (all children must be accompanied). No booking required, just turn up.
Enquiries: (01890) 771 443
Tuesday 22nd July, 10.30 am – 12.00 noon, Seashore Safari
Come & discover the weird & wonderful watery wildlife to be found in the rockpools of Scotland’s only
Marine Nature Reserve. Great fun for all ages! Wear footwear with good grip that you don’t mind getting wet.
Meet by the Lifeguard’s Hut at Coldingham Sands.
Cost: Adults £2.50, children £1.50 (all children must be accompanied). No booking required, just turn up.
Enquiries: (01890) 771 443
Friday 25th July, 13.00 pm – 14.30 pm, Seashore Safari
Come & discover the weird & wonderful watery wildlife to be found in the rockpools of Scotland’s only
Marine Nature Reserve. Great fun for all ages! Wear footwear with good grip that you don’t mind getting wet.
Meet outside Eyemouth swimming pool.
Cost: Adults £2.50, children £1.50 (all children must be accompanied). No booking required, just turn up.
Enquiries: (01890) 771 443
Monday 4th August, 10.00 am – 11.30 am, Seashore Safari
Come & discover the weird & wonderful watery wildlife to be found in the rockpools of Scotland’s only
Marine Nature Reserve. Great fun for all ages! Wear footwear with good grip that you don’t mind getting wet.
Meet by the Lifeguard’s Hut at Coldingham Sands.
Cost: Adults £2.50, children £1.50 (all children must be accompanied). No booking required, just turn up.
Enquiries: (01890) 771 443
Wednesday 20th August, 10.00 am – 11.30 am, Seashore Safari
Come & discover the weird & wonderful watery wildlife to be found in the rockpools of Scotland’s only
Marine Nature Reserve. Great fun for all ages! Wear footwear with good grip that you don’t mind getting wet.
Meet by the Lifeguard’s Hut at Coldingham Sands.
Cost: Adults £2.50, children £1.50 (all children must be accompanied). No booking required, just turn up.
Enquiries: (01890) 771 443
Wednesday 3rd September, 10.00 am – 11.30 am, Seashore Safari
Come & discover the weird & wonderful watery wildlife to be found in the rockpools of Scotland’s only
Marine Nature Reserve. Great fun for all ages! Wear footwear with good grip that you don’t mind getting wet.
Meet outside Eyemouth swimming pool.
Cost: Adults £2.50, children £1.50 (all children must be accompanied). No booking required, just turn up.
Enquiries: (01890) 771 443
Saturday 20th September, 11.00 am – 12.30 pm, Seashore Safari
Come & discover the weird & wonderful watery wildlife to be found in the rockpools of Scotland’s only
Marine Nature Reserve. Great fun for all ages! Wear footwear with good grip that you don’t mind getting wet.
Meet outside Eyemouth swimming pool.
Cost: Adults £2.50, children £1.50 (all children must be accompanied). No booking required, just turn up.
Enquiries: (01890) 771 443 |
