Out and About
Our "Out and About" series offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors in the company of an expert guide.
Details of times and dates can be found by calling the TechFest Booking line on 01224 273955,
Enjoy an amble and see if you can discover a hidden gem of nature.
All tours are £3 per person, and bookings should be made through the booking line on 01224 273955.
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RSPB |
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Join the staff of RSPB Scotland at Easter Anguston Farm to witness a demonstration of how technology is used in bird tracking. Discover more about the way migratory birds are tracked using coloured rings and satellite tagging.
Subject Areas : Out and Abouts,
Event Type : Visits and Walks
Age Range : 8+
Essential Information : Age 8+ For booking and further details please call 01224 273955
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A Stroll Through the Sands |
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Join Forvie's Reserve Manager for an informal and relaxed walk through a variety of habitats at Forvie National Nature Reserve.
This reserve is renowned for its Ternery and for the largest population of breeding eider ducks in the UK.
Become a nature detective as you walk through the expansive dune system and spot clues left in the sand by wildlife.
Subject Areas : Out and Abouts,
Event Type : Visits and Walks
Age Range : 5+
Essential Information : No wheelchair access Age 5+ For booking and further details please call 01224 273955
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A Walk in the Garden |
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The century old Cruickshank Botanic Gardens, in the heart of Aberdeen, is home to over 2,500 species of plants.
Take part in a relaxed and informal stroll through the 11 beautiful acres with Professor Ian Alexander – Keeper of the Garden. Discover more about the fascinating plants grown, the history of the Garden and how it is developing in the 21st Century.
Subject Areas : Out and Abouts,
Event Type : Visits and Walks
Age Range : 12+
Essential Information : No wheelchair access Age 12+ For booking and further details please call 01224 273955
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Colourful Crowns with Mudpies |
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Designed for 2-5 year olds, Mud Pies' activities are an excellent way to discover nature, play and explore outdoors. Come to Countesswells Woods and explore the forest this Autumn to celebrate International Year of Biodiversity. Collect interesting finds, look for Gruffalos and make a colourful crown of autumnal leaves to take home! Remember your wellies – there may be puddles to jump in!
Children must be accompanied by an adult. Younger and older brothers and sisters are very welcome to join in too.
Subject Areas : Out and Abouts,
Event Type : Visits and Walks
Essential Information : For booking and further details please call 01224 273955
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