Events
08 / 24
Start: 10:00
End: 16:00
A joint venture between the National Trust and Trinity House enables you to follow a self-guided walking trail round this unique and mysterious site and get the rare opportunity to visit a working lighthouse (built in the 18th Century) guided by the attendant. Booking Booking Advisable 01394 450900 Due to space, at times there may be a short wait for the lighthouse tour. Ferries run every 20 mins from Orford Quay between 10.00am and 1.40pm. Last ferry leaves the Ness at 5.00pm. | ||
08 / 25
Start: 09:30
End: 12:00
Guided walk, Suffolk Learn about the reserve’s birds and other wildlife, and its habitats and their management. Guides will show you Minsmere’s varied wildlife, give tips on good fieldcraft, and help you to get the most from your visit to one of Britain’s premier birdwatching spots. Suitable for all abilities. Booking essential Price For more information about this event | ||
08 / 26
Start: 09:30
End: 12:00
Guided walk, Suffolk Many people have started birdwatching at Minsmere. Join them on this beginners’ walk where you will learn how to use binoculars properly and which field guides are best for you. You can then use this information to enjoy watching birds as they show you some of Minsmere’s wildlife. Price For more information about this event | ||
08 / 27
Start: 10:00
End: 16:00
Hands-on activity, Suffolk Learn about the creatures living in and around the pond, with children’s crafts on a wetland theme. All materials provided. Children must be accompanied at all times please. Booking essential Wednesday 27 August Location View location on Google Maps Time Price For more information about this event | ||
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08 / 29
Start: 09:30
End: 12:00
Guided walk, Suffolk Learn about the reserve’s birds and other wildlife, and its habitats and their management. Guides will show you Minsmere’s varied wildlife, give tips on good fieldcraft, and help you to get the most from your visit to one of Britain’s premier birdwatching spots. Suitable for all abilities. Booking essential Price For more information about this event | ||
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09 / 3
Start: 09:30
End: 12:00
Guided walk, Suffolk Learn about the reserve’s birds and other wildlife, and its habitats and their management. Guides will show you Minsmere’s varied wildlife, give tips on good fieldcraft, and help you to get the most from your visit to one of Britain’s premier birdwatching spots. Suitable for all abilities. Booking essential Price For more information about this event | ||
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09 / 8
Start: 09:30
End: 12:30
Guided walk, Suffolk Many people have started birdwatching at Minsmere. Join them on this beginners’ walk where you will learn how to use binoculars properly and which field guides are best for you. You can then use this information to enjoy watching birds as they show you some of Minsmere’s wildlife. Price For more information about this event | ||
09 / 9
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09 / 10
Start: 19:30
End: 22:30
Eastern Angles presents 'I Caught Crabs in Walberswick' £9.00 £7.50 concessions I Caught Crabs in Walberswick is a brand new play from award-winning playwright Joel Horwood. Booking Information Seckford Theatre, Burkitt Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 4JH | ||
09 / 11
Start: 09:30
End: 12:00
Guided walk, Suffolk Learn about the reserve’s birds and other wildlife, and its habitats and their management. Guides will show you Minsmere’s varied wildlife, give tips on good fieldcraft, and help you to get the most from your visit to one of Britain’s premier birdwatching spots. Suitable for all abilities. Booking essential Price For more information about this event | ||
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09 / 17
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09 / 18
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09 / 19
Start: 09:30
End: 12:00
Guided walk, Suffolk Learn about the reserve’s birds and other wildlife, and its habitats and their management. Guides will show you Minsmere’s varied wildlife, give tips on good fieldcraft, and help you to get the most from your visit to one of Britain’s premier birdwatching spots. Suitable for all abilities. Booking essential Price For more information about this event | ||
09 / 20
Start: 10:00
Start: 20/09/2008 - 10:00
End: 21/09/2008 - 18:00
See a great line up of Showman's & Traction Engines, Steam Rollers & Wagons, Fairground Organs, Veteran, Vintage & Classic Cars, Commercial Vehicles & Motor Cycles, Tractors, Military Vehicles and Stationary Engines. See Working Demonstrations! Steam Saw Bench & Threshing, displays of many types of Arts & Crafts, Boats on the Pond & Model Aircraft and Engineering Models in the Marquee. Start: 10:00
Start: 20/09/2008 - 10:00
End: 21/09/2008 - 16:00
Equipment demo Expert advice on choosing the right binoculars, telescopes and accessories. Run in conjunction with Viking Optical of Halesworth, there will be a wide range of optics available to test and buy, so whether you're choosing you first binoculars or looking to upgrade, they'll have the right optics for you. Price For more information about this event | ||
09 / 21
End: 18:00
Start: 20/09/2008 - 10:00
End: 21/09/2008 - 18:00
See a great line up of Showman's & Traction Engines, Steam Rollers & Wagons, Fairground Organs, Veteran, Vintage & Classic Cars, Commercial Vehicles & Motor Cycles, Tractors, Military Vehicles and Stationary Engines. See Working Demonstrations! Steam Saw Bench & Threshing, displays of many types of Arts & Crafts, Boats on the Pond & Model Aircraft and Engineering Models in the Marquee. End: 16:00
Start: 20/09/2008 - 10:00
End: 21/09/2008 - 16:00
Equipment demo Expert advice on choosing the right binoculars, telescopes and accessories. Run in conjunction with Viking Optical of Halesworth, there will be a wide range of optics available to test and buy, so whether you're choosing you first binoculars or looking to upgrade, they'll have the right optics for you. Price For more information about this event | ||
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09 / 23
Start: 09:30
End: 12:00
Guided walk, Suffolk Many people have started birdwatching at Minsmere. Join them on this beginners’ walk where you will learn how to use binoculars properly and which field guides are best for you. You can then use this information to enjoy watching birds as they show you some of Minsmere’s wildlife. Price For more information about this event | ||
09 / 24
Start: 09:30
End: 11:30
Guided walk, Suffolk There is more to Minsmere than wildlife. Join us as we explore Minsmere’s fascinating history, from the 12th century monks of Leiston Abbey to the battle to keep Hitler at bay, and why this led to the arrival of the RSPB in 1947. Discover what the future may hold too. Booking essential Time Price For more information about this event | ||
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10 / 18
Start: 09:30
End: 12:30
Guided walk, Suffolk Join the RSPB for a seasonal weekend walk to look for autumn wading birds and migrants, wintering ducks and geese and a host of other wildlife highlights that may be present at the time. Booking essential Location Price For more information about this event | ||
10 / 19
Start: 07:00
End: 10:00
Guided walk, Suffolk At this time of year, red deer stags battle against each other to claim the females. Join the RSPB to search for these awesome beasts on Minsmere's fields and heaths. Camouflage is essential so please wear inconspicuous clothing! These walks are always popular, so book early to avoid disappointment. The tearoom will be open early after these walks so that you can warm up with a hot drink and a light breakfast. Booking essential Location Price | ||
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10 / 22
Start: 07:00
End: 10:00
Guided walk, Suffolk At this time of year, red deer stags battle against each other to claim the females. Join the RSPB to search for these awesome beasts on Minsmere's fields and heaths. Camouflage is essential so please wear inconspicuous clothing! These walks are always popular, so book early to avoid disappointment. The tearoom will be open early after these walks so that you can warm up with a hot drink and a light breakfast. Booking essential Location Price | ||
10 / 23
Start: 07:00
End: 10:00
Guided walk, Suffolk An early morning walk to look for passing migrants. If weather conditions are right, you might see flocks of small birds arriving from Europe, or geese and wading birds moving past offshore. There could be a rarity mixed in too. Booking essential Location Price For more information about this event | ||
