Children & Families
Gosforth's Wild Web: The Big Bug Hunt
A family minibeast-hunting afternoon exploring the insects and creepy-crawlies of Gosforth's green spaces.
Saturday, 8 August 20261:00 PM - 2:30 PMGosforth Nature Reserve area, Newcastle upon TyneSee bookingby Natural History Society of Northumbria
About This Event
Grab a magnifying pot and go hunting for minibeasts with the Natural History Society of Northumbria. Children and families explore the undergrowth to find, record and learn about the beetles, bugs and creepy-crawlies that make up Gosforth's wild web of life, guided by friendly naturalists. A hands-on introduction to the little creatures on our doorstep.
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