Ranger Activities For Summer

4th July 2014

The Caithness Countryside rangers have plenty of events to keep your family active outdoors this summer. All places must be booked. For information on the events and how to book please find us on www.outdoorhighlands.co.uk or on www.caithness.org what's on pages. Get out and enjoy wildlife!

Monday July 07
Peek in the Pond, Newtonhill woodland
A 'Pond Life' family event including pond dipping & activities.

Tuesday July 08
Peek in the Pond, Dunnet forest
A 'Pond Life' family event including pond dipping & activities.

Wednesday July 09
Dragonfly Model Making, Seadrift Centre
Come along and help make a GIANT Dragonfly for our display.

Thursday July 10
Nature Awareness, Dunnet Forest
Family based activities and games based around natural awareness.

Wednesday July 16
Mask Making, Seadrift, Dunnet
Let your imagination run wild making your own mask.

Sautrday July 19
Seashore Wildlife Art Workshop, Seadrift Centre
Join the artist Janice Duke for a workshop on wildlife art at the Seadrift Centre

Monday July 21
Fairies & Wizards of the Wick River
Children's event most suitable for under 8's.

Monday July 21
Weave a Dream Catcher, Seadrift Centre
Come along and have a go at weaving a Native American Dream Catcher

Tuesday July 22
Fairies & Wizards of Dunnet Forest
Children's event most suitable for under 8's.

Wednesday July 23
Thurso Rock Pools
Family event, have fun discovering the underwater creatures.

Thursday July 24
Bush craft 'pioneer', Dunnet Forest
Let's build stuff! Cord, knots, lashes and shelters.

Monday July 28
The Nursery Rhyme Trail, Wick riverside
Sing, rhyme and chime round the trail, for under 6's.

Tuesday July 29
The Nursery Rhyme Trail, Dunnet forest
Sing, rhyme and chime round the trail, for under 6's.

Wednesday July 30
Kite Making, Seadrift
Have fun making and flying your very own kite.

Thursday July 31
Bush craft 'cook', Dunnet
Cook and eat outdoors - learn to make tea, bread and treats.

Friday August 01
Bug Box Building, Seadrift Centre
Come along and make some bug hibernation boxes to help the wee beasties through the winter.

Thursday August 07
Dunnet Viking Ventures
Let's see if your crew have what it takes to be crowned Dunnet Viking Victors!

Wednesday August 13
Willow Fish at the Seadrift Centre
Create your very own colourful work of art from willow and tissue paper.

Thursday August 14
Bushcraft 'volcano', Sannick beach
Learn fire lighting skills and create your own smoldering volcanoes