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Evening Bat Walks at Falls of Clyde
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A bit of bat action tonight on a guided walk to learn more about the flying mammals. Take precautions if you're prone to midge bites.
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9 Aug 8pm Falls Of Clyde Nature Reserve, New Lanark
An Evening Encounter with Moths
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An evening wander to learn more about the moth and have a closer look at them in the wild.
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25 Aug 9pm Falls Of Clyde Nature Reserve, New Lanark
An Expedition in Search of Wild Trout
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All-day sampling trip up into the hill lochs above Gairloch. Bring a ‘sampling pole’ (fishing rod), plenty to eat and drink, midge protection, waterproofs and appropriate footwear. The walk is a hilly route of about 10km. Walk will begin early and end late; more information available on booking. Part of Wild About Gairloch Week. Booking is essential.
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26 Jun To be confirmed Gairloch, Gairloch
Explore the Shore
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Explore the coastline on this informative walk and learn about the plants and animals that live there. Don't forget your wellies! Meet at the Visitor Centre.
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15 Jul 2pm Culzean Castle & Country Park, Maybole
Family Badger Watch
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Take a walk, follow the clues and hopefully you'll end up at the secret badger sett! Phone for exact meeting times.
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21 Jul To be confirmed
4 Aug To be confirmed
11 Aug To be confirmed
Falls Of Clyde Nature Reserve, New Lanark
Family Bushcraft
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Survival skills because you just never know when they might come in handy, so get the family involved with shelter building, campfire cooking and more. Ages 4+.
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5 Jun 10.30am Templeton Woods Visitor Centre, Dundee
Family Friendly Badger Watch
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After a short Ranger presentation, spend an evening in the badger hide. Sturdy footwear, binoculars and a torch are essential. Meet at the Sutherland Building. Booking is essential.
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1 Jun To be confirmed
3 Aug To be confirmed
Beecraigs Country Park, nr Linlithgow
Farm Craft and Shearing Day
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A fun day out for all the family which includes sheep shearing demonstrations and traditional arts and crafts.
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30 Jun Noon Tollcross Children's Farm, Glasgow
Farm Open Day
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Fun for the whole family with nature-based music, games, face painting and more.
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19 Aug Noon Tollcross Children's Farm, Glasgow
Father's Day at Drumlanrig
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Learn how different species' Dads look after their young.
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17 Jun 11am Drumlanrig Castle and Country Estate, Dumfries
Father’s Day at Falls of Clyde
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Crafts throughout the day, with free entry to the visitor centre for all fathers with a full paying child.
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17 Jun 10am Falls Of Clyde Nature Reserve, New Lanark
Fathers Day
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Deep Sea World pays tribute to the sea-faring fathers of nature and history including a chance to meet some Dads of the ocean including seahorses and clownfish.
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17 Jun 10am Deep Sea World, North Queensferry
Feed the Birds
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Make bird feeders for your garden to help our feathered friends. Meet at the Sutherland Building. Booking is essential.
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14 Oct 1.30pm Beecraigs Country Park, nr Linlithgow
Festival of Nettles
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A thousand and one ways with a nettle are demonstrated ably by the folk at the Crannog Centre, from food and drink to spinning and textile art. Dock leaves at the ready.
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4 Jun 11am Scottish Crannog Centre, Loch Tay
Flora of the Forst and their Medicinal Uses
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Extend your medicinal plant knowledge further than dock leaves for nettle stings with a ranger-led walk through the forest to discover which plants can be put to good medical use. Wear stout shoes and warm clothes; bring a packed lunch. Booking is essential.
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17 Jun 11am Glen Doll, Kirriemuir
Flower Folklore
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Learn all about wildflowers and how to identify them on this guided walk.
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3 Jun 1.30pm Castle Semple Centre, Lochwinnoch
Flower Power
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Discover the rich world of blooms, beasties and butterflies on this ranger-guided stroll. Please dress for the weather.
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12 Aug 2pm Chatelherault Country Park, Hamilton
Follow the Fleet
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Exhibition exploring the Fleet Valley, wildlife and local landscapes.
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16 May31 Oct Mon–Sun 10am–5pm Mill on the Fleet, Gatehouse of Fleet
Food Chain Detective Games
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Solve the clues and learn all about the order of things on the food chain. Ages 5–8 or thereabouts. Adults not needed but welcome.
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17 Jul 2.30pm Dean Castle Country Park, Kilmarnock
Food for Free!!!
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Foraging is becoming increasingly popular, now that it becomes clear that the whole food-air deal is not necessarily working out to our advantage. Find out in this workshop how to forage in the hedgerow and garden.
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26 Jul 11am Logan Botanic Garden, Stranraer
Food for Free
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A walk with a sting in its tail at this celebration of nettles. Wander through Beecraigs and find out which plants are good to eat and which definitely aren't. Try some nettle tea as well! Booking is essential.
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2 Sep 1.30pm
23 Sep 1.30pm
Beecraigs Country Park, nr Linlithgow
Food for Free
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Tips on finding the best of natural – and free – food to turn into relishes, pickles and jams.
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14 Oct 1pm Glasgow Green, Glasgow
Fossil Hunt
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The ranger leads a moderate walk to the fossil site where you'll get to see some examples of graptolite fossils. Ages 8+. Wear walking boots and warm clothing and bring a snack and a drink.
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11 Jul 2pm
25 Jul 2pm
8 Aug 2pm
Grey Mare's Tail Nature Reserve, Moffat
Friday Moth and Bat Night
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The RSPB will be putting out moth traps and bat detectors, to see what nocturnal winged beasties are in the area.
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20 Jul 9pm RSPB Crook of Baldoon Nature Reserve, Wigtown
From Little Acorns
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Help to ensure the future of the woodland by helping the Ranger Service find some fallen acorns, then plant them in the woods. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Meet the Ranger at South Lodge car park.
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18 Oct 1pm Mugdock Country Park, Milngavie

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