Description
Discover the world of owls! Join our hands-on session to dissect owl pellets, explore their diet, and create unique skeleton art.
About the Event
Discover the fascinating world of owls at our family-friendly owl pellet exploration session! Uncover the secrets of an owl's diet by dissecting real owl pellets and identifying the bones of small animals. Then, channel your creativity to craft unique skeleton art to take home. This hands-on event is a perfect blend of science and art, sure to delight wildlife enthusiasts of all ages.
Children of all ages are welcome to join in the fun!
Essential Information
Event lead: Lisa Hunt and Ellie Davison
Event length: 1 session, Saturday 25 January, 10.30 am-12.30 pm (approx)
Meet at: Gosforth Nature Reserve entrance, NZ 25998 69900, W3W: inch.caring.gave.
Event cost: Free to all
Additional Notes:
- Each group will receive materials and instructions for all activities.
- Parental supervision of children is required at all times.
- Toilet facilities are available.
About the Ouse Burn Way
Made possible by the Reece Foundation, The Ouse Burn Way offers free, enjoyable events that encourage people of all ages to connect with nature. From exploring local wildlife to discovering the hidden gems in your community, these activities are a great way to experience the natural world in Newcastle and North Tyneside. What will you spot in your own neighbourhood? Come along and join us for some outdoor fun, and start noticing the wildlife around you. For more information about the project, please click here.