Bat detectives: Bat walk in Jesmond Dene for 16 - 24 year olds

Bat surveyor - Tom Marshall

Bat surveyor. Image by: Tom Marshall.

Bat detectives: Bat walk in Jesmond Dene for 16 - 24 year olds

Location:
Jesmond Dene, Ouseburn park visitor Centre, Red Walk, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7DD
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Come and enjoy a bat-abulous evening in Jesmond dene🦇

Event details

Meeting point

Outside of Ouseburn Park Visitor Centre
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Date

Time
20:15 - 21:30
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About the event

Laura, a member of NWT's young peoples forum, will be leading you along the ouseburn to spot the bats as they hunt for insects. Along the walk you will learn how to use a specialist bat detector and hear the amazing sounds each species make 😁 Come join us to discover the fascinating world of bats!

Please wear suitable clothing for the weather conditions on the day. Make sure to wear warm clothing as it can get chilly.

16 - 17 year olds must have parental permission upon sign up.

If you have access to a headtorch please bring along with you, we will have spares for people who do not. Be aware that the end time of this event is after sunset so it will be dark for your journeys home. 

This event is part of the Championing Nature Programme, made possible by the partnership between Wimbledon and Emirates.

Booking

Price

Free

Contact us

Contact number: 0191 284 6884
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