Activities for you

Go on a beach clean

Help clean up our coastal environment by going on a beach clean!
8-12, 12-15, 16+, Coastal, Help nature, Practice mindfulness in nature, Outside, Spring, Summer, All Year, Parent, Group leader, Teacher

Build an insect hotel

Even the smallest of gardens or outdoor spaces can be enhanced by the addition of a bug hotel. These useful habitats provide a place for some insects, like solitary bees, …

4-7, 8-12, 12-15, 16+, Invertebrates, Urban nature, Help nature, Outside, All Year, Parent, Group leader, Teacher

Grow your own oak tree

Oak trees are not only beautiful features of our wild landscapes, they’re also really important for wildlife. A mature oak can support hundreds of species of insects – which of …

Early years, 4-7, 8-12, 12-15, 16+, Plants, Woodland, Urban nature, Improve your wildlife knowledge, Help nature, Outside, Autumn, Child, Parent, Group leader, Teacher

Build a nest box for birds

Nest boxes are the perfect way to create a warm and safe home for birds in your garden or school grounds. By making nest boxes with different sized entry holes, …

8-12, 12-15, 16+, Birds, Urban nature, Help nature, Inside, Outside, Winter, All Year, Parent, Group leader, Teacher

Create a leaf print

Collect some leaves and use their patterns to create some cool prints.
4-7, 8-12, 12-15, 16+, Early years, Woodland, Plants, Create wild arts and crafts, Inside, Outside, Summer, Autumn, All Year, Child, Parent, Group leader, Teacher

Make a Christmas wreath for birds

Make a festive Christmas wreath that looks great and provides your garden birds with a much needed winter food source.
8-12, 12-15, 16+, Birds, Urban nature, Create wild arts and crafts, Help nature, Inside, Outside, Winter, Child, Parent, Group leader, Teacher

Make pine cone people

Get crafty and make your own pine cone people this autumn.
Early years, 4-7, 8-12, Woodland, Create wild arts and crafts, Inside, Autumn, Winter, Child, Parent, Group leader, Teacher

Make your own nature wand

Make your very own nature wand. This activity is all about fun, imagination and being inspired by nature. Your wand can be used for many things: to help you focus …

Early years, 4-7, 8-12, Woodland, Create wild arts and crafts, Play in nature, Outside, Summer, Autumn, All Year, Child, Parent, Group leader, Teacher

Create a leaf hedgehog

Collect autumn leaves to make your own leafy hedgehog with this simple, fun craft.
Early years, 4-7, 8-12, Mammals, Woodland, Create wild arts and crafts, Inside, Autumn, All Year, Child, Parent, Group leader, Teacher

Write a nature diary

Start a nature diary to keep track of what you've seen and learnt in nature.
8-12, 12-15, 16+, Create wild arts and crafts, Improve your wildlife knowledge, Practice mindfulness in nature, Inside, Outside, All Year, Child, Parent, Group leader, Teacher

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