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This week
Events
9 events
Event
Low Tide Walk in Deptford Creek
Mon, 10 Aug
A wild adventure in the city exploring the history, ecology and geography of the local area. Participants can take part in an adventurous walk and catch and identify animals living in Deptford Creek. Suitable for Cubs, Scouts, Brownies, Guides and youth groups, with activities supporting Naturalist, Environmental Conservation, Local Knowledge, Archeology and Explore badges. Weekend and holiday availability is offered year round, with evening availability from April to October. Enquire for full availability. The walk lasts 2 hours and accommodates up to 25 young people and 5 adults. Waders and sticks are provided.
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Wild Wednesdays - A Victorian Summer Adventure!
Wed, 12 Aug
Family activity for families and young people. Investigate the history of the Deptford Ragged School and learn about how children explored nature in the past.
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Art Exhibition Open Evening with Paul Prestidge
Thu, 13 Aug
A special open evening celebrating the work of artist and long-standing Creekside supporter Paul Prestidge. Free, booking required.
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Sayes Court Estate: Flora Walk
Tue, 18 Aug
Join a guided flora walk around Sayes Court Park and discover the surprising diversity of wild plants growing in this evolving urban landscape. Free, booking required.
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Wild Wednesdays - River Dipping (5+)
Wed, 19 Aug
Family activity for families and young people. Put on waders and dip your toes in Deptford Creek to see what lives there.
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Wild Wednesdays - Storytelling and Art (previously Pond Dipping)
Wed, 26 Aug
Family activity. Due to the ongoing drought, pond dipping will not be possible for this session and a new plan is outlined further below.
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Creekside Low Tide Walk
Sun, 6 Sept
A Low Tide Walk in Deptford Creek is a truly unique experience. With the help of guides, explore the ecology and wade into the natural and social histories of this urban space.
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Deptford Creek Fish Survey
Wed, 9 Sept
Join us on a fish survey to learn more about the aquatic life that calls Deptford Creek home. Free, booking required.
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Deptford Creek Bird Survey
Wed, 23 Sept
Join a guided bird survey along Deptford Creek and help record the birdlife that calls this unique urban waterway home. Free, booking required.
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We run events throughout the year. From Low Tide Walks and creative workshops to open days and family learning activities.
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- Community and government