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Exmouth mud walk

Event Date: 
18/03/2017 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Venue: 
Opposite toilets, Imperial Road Rec, Exmouth

Come and explore the creatures in the mud at Exmouth

Wrap up warm and come exploring with the Education Ranger.

Dig for worms, fish for shrimp and discover what is living in the mud of the Exe Estuary.

Concessions available to East Devon District Council tenants, please contact the Countryside team.

Find out more here: http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/march-2017/exmout...

Night walk at Trinity Hill

Event Date: 
15/03/2017 - 7:30pm to 9:30pm
Venue: 
Trinity Hill local nature reserve, Trinity Hill Road, EX13 8TB

Experience the heathland at night

Listen for owls, search for stars and take in the night time view of the Axe Valley.

Discover how good your night vision really is with the Countryside Ranger as you explore this beautiful heathland at night.

The adventure will finish with a hot chocolate to warm up!

Wear stout foot wear, wrap up warm, and bring a torch (just in case).

Find out more: http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/march-2017/night-...

Wildlife gardening at Cranbrook

Event Date: 
25/02/2017 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Venue: 
Meet at Younghayes Community Centre, Cranbrook, EX5 7DR

Help the Country Park Ranger in the Cranbrook Country Park Wildlife garden

Help the Country Park Ranger to finish off the bug hotel in the Country Park.

Look for other ways you can encourage wildlife in the Country Park and in your garden.

Meet at the Younghayes Centre to walk down together.

Weather permitting - check Facebook and Twitter for cancellation.

Find out more here: http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/february-2017/wil...

Wildlife gardening at Seaton Wetlands

Event Date: 
14/02/2017 - 10:00am to 2:00pm
Venue: 
Wildlife Garden, Seaton Wetlands, Colyford Road, Devon, EX12 2SP

Help the Seaton Wetlands Rangers in the wildlife garden

Pick up hints and tips to make your garden wildlife friendly as you help the rangers at the Seaton Wetlands wildlife garden.

Make your own bird feeder or a bee box to take home and watch wildlife make itself at home in your garden!

Find out more here; http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/february-2017/wil...

Reindeer trail

Event Date: 
20/12/2016 - 10:30am to 3:00pm
Venue: 
Seaton Wetlands, Colyford Road, Seaton Devon, EX12 2SP

Father Christmas needs your help

Father Christmas has lost his reindeer!

Follow the clues around the Wetlands to help track them down.

Once the reindeer have been found, warm up with crafts and hot drinks in the Seaton Wetlands Reed Base.

A drop in session.

£3 per child for craft materials.

Find out more: http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/december-2016/reindeer-trail/

Over 2,600 children in SW to wake up homeless this Christmas

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 11/03/2016 - 5:22am

Shelter is today launching an urgent appeal after a new investigation conducted by the charity uncovered the harrowing impact of homelessness on families and children in Britain.

Over 2,600 children in the South West face spending this Christmas homeless and in temporary accommodation, the highest level recorded since 2009, new analysis of government figures shows.

Alarmingly, the figures also reveal that the number of families living in emergency B&B and hostel rooms across the country has risen by a worrying 18% in just a year, as local councils battle to find...

mum2mum market Exeter

Event Date: 
27/11/2016 - 1:30pm to 3:30pm
Venue: 
America Hall, Pinhoe, Exeter

Mum2mum Market America Hall, Pinhoe, Exeter November 27th – 13.30 – 15.30 Book a stall now at www.mum2mummarket.co.uk/book-a-stall.html

Need to declutter? Why not have a clear out and sell all your outgrown baby and children’s toys, books, clothes and equipment like cots, pushchairs and mosses baskets at our award winning pop-up indoor market and keep 100% of the takings?

Don’t worry if you haven’t sold before, we will guide you through the process with our sellers’ tips to help you get the pricing and presentation right so you maximise your sales on the day.

Stalls...

Halloween crafts at Seaton Wetlands

Event Date: 
27/10/2016 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Venue: 
Reed Base, Seaton Wetlands, Colyford Road, EX12 2DQ

Join the Education Ranger to make autumnal and Halloween themed crafts

Use natural materials to create beautiful autumnal and spooky Halloween themed crafts!

The Country Park Rangers will help you to make crafts to take home, using natural materials.

All materials provided.

£3 per child for craft materials.

http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/october-2016/halloween-crafts-at-seaton-wetlands/

Halloween crafts at Cranbrook

Event Date: 
26/10/2016 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Venue: 
Younghayes Cetnre, Cranbrook, EX5 7DR

Join the Country Park Rangers to make autumnal and Halloween themed crafts

Use natural materials to create beautiful autumnal and spooky Halloween themed crafts!

The Country Park Rangers will help you to make crafts to take home, using natural materials.

All materials provided.

£3 per child for crafts materials.

http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/october-2016/halloween-crafts-at-cranbrook/

Local mums launch pop up children's market in Exeter

Two local mums are launching a brand new pop up children’s market this month. The Cheeki Monkeys preloved sale will open it’s doors at the end of the month and, along with lots of bargains for mums and dads to browse, will also feature a ton of exciting entertainment for the kids. Taster sessions will be available from Rugby Tots, Pyjama Drama and Urban Flow to keep the little ones amused whilst the grown ups shop. The event will also include a bouncy castle, face painting, colouring contest and much more!

Rosanna and Sally are really proud to be organising the monthly event...

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