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    Craft a Christmas Wreath

    Posted by Avon Gorge on 26th October 2023

    Let your creativity flow and be part of the experience as we team up for the first time with the fabulous Belle de Jour Clifton florist and flower academy…


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  • Baby orang-utan with mother

    It’s an orangutan’s world! – wildlife talk

    Posted by Vanessa Adnitt on 11th October 2023

    An unforgettable opportunity to take in world famous and multi-award winning Silverback Films director Huw Cordey’s expertise, as he shares with us his touching stories of filming critically endangered…


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  • People standing with astronomer looking at telescope

    Christmas Star Party on the Downs – family fun!

    Posted by Vanessa Adnitt on 11th October 2023

    Join in our live Star Party hosted by Explorer Dome presenters together with Bristol Astronomical Society as we wrap up warm for a sparkling seasonal night of stargazing. Join…


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  • Autumn redwing bird on hawthorn

    Birds of a feather, flock together… in-depth workshop

    Posted by Vanessa Adnitt on 5th September 2023

    Get closer to our local wildlife and get involved in identifying resident and over-wintering migrant birds on the Downs. Ed Drewitt, author and experienced naturalist, shows us how bird…


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  • Children bug hunting; looking for mini-beasts

    Autumn Antics! Half term holiday fun!

    Posted by Vanessa Adnitt on 5th September 2023

    Experience the secret wildlife on the Downs by finding out more about our special creatures that only come out at night! Get closer to nature as we play fun…


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  • Little kids on the Downs pre-school events

    Little kids on the Downs! Nature club for pre-schoolers with adult.

    Posted by Vanessa Adnitt on 31st August 2023

    Mondays 30th Oct – 4th October (6 sessions) Our new pre-school age child + adult sessions are a joyful mix of discovering the natural world through age-appropriate seasonal activities and…


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  • Tawny Owl on a Post - Owl Prowl

    Owl Prowl Family fun!

    Posted by Vanessa Adnitt on 23rd August 2023

    It’s the time of year to get involved in our Owl Prowl! Expect some surprises as we dissect an owl pellet to find out what our barn owls have…


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  • Batty beauties! Discovery walk

    Posted by Vanessa Adnitt on 3rd August 2023

    Savour the delights of the beautiful world of bats on the Avon Gorge and Downs! Meet Dr Luke Romaine from Bristol Bat-lab, expert on everything batty, as he takes…


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  • Whitebeam wonders Discovery walk

    Posted by Vanessa Adnitt on 3rd August 2023

    Why are the whitebeams in the Avon Gorge a wonder? Just what is it about Bristol’s amazing Avon Gorge that gives us 5 species of whitebeam which grow here…


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  • Buds, bark and beauty – discovery walk

    Posted by Vanessa Adnitt on 26th June 2023

    It seems so easy to identify a tree in summer but how can we find out more about each species in winter! It’s easier than you might think when you…


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Bristol Zoo Gardens,
Clifton, Bristol, BS8 3HA

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