Evening events, Days out, Walks

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Marie Curie Cancer Care Walk Ten

An evening walk among beautiful surroundings, followed by a picnic, entertainment and fireworks to mark the beginning of the next Marie Curie nursing shift.

Craigholme School Sports Facility and Field, Glasgow

Sat 24 Aug

£10 (£20 on the night); minimum sponsorship £50; children free

  • 18:00 – 22:00

Dalkeith Country Estate

Sat 31 Aug

£10 (£20 on the night); minimum sponsorship £50; children free / 0131 654 1666

  • 18:00 – 22:00

Hill of Tarvit Mansionhouse & Garden, Fife

Sat 3 Aug

£10 (£20 on the night); minimum sponsorship £50; children free / 0844 493 2185

  • 18:00 – 10:00

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Night Owls Walk

A nocturnal guided walk into the woods to see what creatures come out when people go to bed. A torch and hardy footwear are advised.

Castle Semple Visitor Centre, Lochwinnoch

Sat 14 Sep

Free / 01505 842 882

  • 19:30 – 21:30

Brighton's Extraordinary Mystical Heritage Tour

Brighton’s most creative tour! A unique/off-centre trip through Brighton’s strange history and cult-ure, including: magic, mysticism, comedy, time machines, and an origami lesson. Does Brighton have an underground river? How are the Old Steine, Stonehenge and the CERN particle accelerator related? Has one of Brighton’s…

The Redroaster Coffee House, Brighton

Wed 22 May

£5 (£4) / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Thu 23 May

£5 (£4) / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Sun 26 May

£5 (£4) / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

…and 2 more dates until 30 May

Brighton's Victorian Sewer Tours

Guided tours of Brighton's magnificent, award-winning Victorian sewers. Minimum age is 11 years old. Pre-booking is required.

Arch 260, Palace Pier, Brighton

Tue 21 May

£12 (£8.50) / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Thu 23 May

£12 (£8.50) / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Tue 28 May

£12 (£8.50) / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Thu 30 May

£12 (£8.50) / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Most Haunted Pubs Tour

Intoxicating spirits abound in this exploration of City centre landmark pubs, including visits to a couple of the most supernaturally interesting. Suitable for ages 18+.

Under Archway at Hannington's Taxi Rank, Brighton

Sun 19 May

£7 / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Thu 23 May

£7 / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Fri 24 May

£7 / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

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Spring Walk

A walk by the Lade with countryside ranger Fergus Cook organised by Perth Eco-Congregation Network. All welcome. Outdoor clothes and footwear advised.

Riverside Church, Perth

Thu 23 May

Free

  • 19:00 – 20:30

Alexander Wilson: A Walk with Scotland's Forgotten Birdman

Meet pioneer ornithologist Alexander Wilson (1766-1813) on the 200th anniversary of his death, to explore RSPB Lochwinnoch and hear stories of his life in the area and influence today.

RSPB Lochwinnoch Nature Reserve

Wed 12 Jun

£4 (Member £1) / 01505 842663

Part of Glasgow Science Festival.

  • 19:00 – 21:00

Alien Invasion – Guided Walk and Activity

Seek out the aliens in our midst and help stop the spread of invasive species. Please wear appropriate clothing (gloves provided). Children must be accompanied. Booking is essential.

WDCS Scottish Dolphin Centre, Fochabers

Fri 5 Jul

Free / 01343 820339

  • 19:00 – 21:00

Andrew Kerr: Explore Stockbridge

The historian delves into the archive to share photographs, maps and memories of the area, and then leads a walking tour of Stockbridge the following Saturday.

Stockbridge Library, Edinburgh

Wed 22 May

Free / 0131 529 5665

Today, a look back at the archive.

  • 19:00 – 20:00

Animal Tracks and Signs Guided Walk

Seek out the hidden inhabitants of Spey Bay on this guided walk. Please dress appropriately and bring binoculars if you have them. Children must be accompanied.

WDCS Scottish Dolphin Centre, Fochabers

Fri 7 Jun

Free / 01343 820339

  • 19:00 – 21:00
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Bat Walk

Stroll through the cemetery and use bat detectors to search for these mysterious creatures of the night.

Greenock Cemetery

Sat 24 Aug

Free

  • 20:00 – 21:30

Bat Walk

Join this guided evening walk to learn all about bats and spot some as they fly around at dusk.

Patterton Train Station Car Park

Thu 26 Sep

Free

  • 18:30 – 20:30

Bat Walk and Night Geocache

Use bat detectors to find bats and other beasties. A geocache is also hiding, waiting to be tagged. Meet at the Barrmill Road Gate.

Spier's School, Beith

Sat 14 Sep

Free

  • 21:00 – 22:30

Bat Walk

Bat watching with the experts and their handy bat detectors.

Camer Wood, Newtown Stewart

Sat 17 Aug

Voluntary donation to CVCWT / 01671 401423

  • 20:15 – 22:15

Bats And Bat Survey Night

A detailed talk with the Historic Scotland Rangers Service followed by an easy walk around the palace and loch to look and listen for bats.

Linlithgow Palace

Sun 1 Sep

Included in admission / 01506 842896

  • 20:00
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Bats In The Borders

Discover the bats living around the Haining Estate. Where are they and what are they up to? Bring a torch (and a bat detector if you have one). Booking essential as numbers are limited. Suitable for ages 8+ r. All under 16s must be companied by an adult.

The Haining, Galashiels

Fri 7 Jun

Free

  • 20:30 – 22:00

Bird Walk

Expert guide Billy Shields leads this walk exploring the wildlife around Mount Stuart. See if you can spot buzzards, woodpeckers, ravens, jays, herons, cormorants or oystercatchers and throw any questions at Billy.

Mount Stuart House and Gardens, Isle of Bute

Tue 4 Jun

£6.50 as part of garden admission (£5; Children £3.50; Family £18) / 01700 503877

  • 19:00 – 20:30

Birgham Haugh

Two mile circular walk, exploring wildlife and nature along the way.

Birgham Village car park

Wed 22 May

£3

Part of Scotland's Nature Festival.

  • 19:00 – 21:00

The Brighton Horror Walk

Grim and gruesome tales of terror from the City's less illustrious past. Brighton's most scary walking tour - because it's all true. Definitely not for the squeamish! PG – Children (16 and under) must be accompanied by an adult.

Visitor Information Centre, Brighton

Mon 20 May

£8 / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Sat 25 May

£8 / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

Tue 28 May

£8 / 01273 917272

Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.

…and 2 more dates until 1 Jun

Calling All Corncrakes

Take an evening stroll around the shores of Loch Gruinart and see if you can hear the corncrake; the mating call of the male corncrake has a distinctive grating quality, which has been likened to the sound of someone flicking a credit card against a zip fastener (an activity which also functions as a display signal for…

RSPB Loch Gruinart, Isle of Islay

Wed 29 May

£4 (Members £2; Children free) / 01496 850505

  • 19:00
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Cleghorn Glen Dusk Walk

A wander through the old woodland to look for twilight and nocturnal creatures. Ages 8+ if accompanied by an adult. Booking is essential.

Cleghorn National Nature Reserve, Lanark

Tue 21 May

Free

Part of Scotland's Nature Festival.

  • 19:00 – 22:00

Creatures of the Night walk

Take a walk to discover the animals that come out by night. Children must be accompanied. Booking is essential.

WDCS Scottish Dolphin Centre, Fochabers

Fri 2 Aug

Free / 01343 820339

  • 20:00 – 22:00

Evening Chorus Walk

Take a stroll with Mike Fraser of the RSPB to discover the birds of Kailzie Gardens. Booking essential.

Kailzie Gardens, Peebles

Sun 9 Jun

£5 / 01721 720007

  • 19:00

Evening Walk around Historic Dunbar

Take in the national Museums at Night event with this nighttime stroll around Dunbar, where you'll learn more about the history built up all around you. Bring along a torch! Booking is essential.

Dunbar Town House Museum

Sun 19 May

Suggested donation £2 / 01368 866030

  • 19:00 – 20:30

Evening Woodland Walk

Discover a world of bats, moths and owls on a short walk in the woods at dusk. Ages 8+. Under 16s must be with an adult. Max 24 participants. No dogs. Booking essential.

Harestanes Countryside Visitor Centre, Jedburgh

Wed 29 May

£5 / 01835 830306

  • 20:00 – 22:00
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