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Winter Crafts: Den Building Workshop
Step out of the ordinary and dive into a special nature winter activity that mixes creativity and outdoor play.
During this workshop families will learn how to build an amazing den from natural materials from around the Gardens! Building a den is a great way to spend time in nature, and have lots of fun!
You’ll also get a chance to observe the dens of native wildlife who have made their home at the Gardens. You’ll be guided by our Garden Ranger, Sila, who will ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.
This session is recommended for families with children aged 6 - 12 years old.
Please note that children must be accompanied by an adult.
The workshop will take place outdoors and will go ahead in all but hazardous weather, so please dress appropriately.
Date: Monday 12th and Tuesday 13th February 2024
Time: 1:30pm. The workshop will last approximately 1 hour. Please gather at the blackboard on the Terrace, where Sila will guide you to the Scarecrow Garden.
Accessibility: This workshop takes place in a woodchipped area. Please speak to a member of staff before booking to discuss any access requirements.
During this workshop families will learn how to build an amazing den from natural materials from around the Gardens! Building a den is a great way to spend time in nature, and have lots of fun!
You’ll also get a chance to observe the dens of native wildlife who have made their home at the Gardens. You’ll be guided by our Garden Ranger, Sila, who will ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.
This session is recommended for families with children aged 6 - 12 years old.
Please note that children must be accompanied by an adult.
The workshop will take place outdoors and will go ahead in all but hazardous weather, so please dress appropriately.
Date: Monday 12th and Tuesday 13th February 2024
Time: 1:30pm. The workshop will last approximately 1 hour. Please gather at the blackboard on the Terrace, where Sila will guide you to the Scarecrow Garden.
Accessibility: This workshop takes place in a woodchipped area. Please speak to a member of staff before booking to discuss any access requirements.
Tickets: Participating children are required to purchase general admission tickets and workshop tickets. Please note that children must be accompanied by an adult throughout the event. General admission tickets are required for adults, but accompanying adults are not required to purchase workshop tickets. You can book your general entry tickets here.
Please note the Gardens opening times are 10am – 5pm.
Please note the Gardens opening times are 10am – 5pm.
Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Westbourne Road, Birmingham, West Midlands B15 3TR
Mon 12 February and Tue 13 February