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Wild Wander – Incredible Invertebrates
27th February 2026
10.00am to 12.00pm
Free
Come along this half term to learn invertebrate ID with the Links for Nature Team at Hetton Park. Join us for a nature walk, pond dipping and ID in Hetton Burn to learn more about the creatures living beneath the surface, as well as sweep netting for those hiding in the plants nearby.
Event Information
Suitable for early years, primary school aged children and families. Children attending must be supervised by their parent or guardian at all times. Booking is required to attend. Book: https://LWNInvertebratesHP2.eventbrite.co.uk
Please meet outside the Hetton Centre. What3Words: ///bookings.recently.ramble
Please wear suitable outdoor clothing and dress accordingly to the weather forecast. Long sleeves and trousers as well as sturdy shoes and wellies are advised.
Please note, there is a short walk into the park from the Hetton Centre. Toilet Facilities will be available at the start and end of the session at the Hetton Centre.
Dogs are not permitted on our events. Service and medical assistance dogs are exempt. Thank you for your understanding.
Contact us
For further information please contact Pip – Links with Nature, Engagement Officer at pjackson@durhamwt.co.uk Or call Durham Wildlife Trust 0191 584 3112, ask for Pip.
Find out more about Links with Nature and our other events: https://linktr.ee/linkswithnature
Links with Nature is made possible with The National Lottery Heritage Fund, with thanks to National Lottery players.
This service is provided by
Durham Wildlife Trust
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Rainton Meadows Nature Reserve, Chilton Moor, Houghton le Spring, DH4 6PU