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Fakenham
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Pensthorpe
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Phone: 01328 851465 |
The Natural Centre of Norfolk: lakes, woods and meadows with hundreds of wild birds; Gardens, Courtyard Cafe, Gift Shop, Walk-through aviaries and Childrens activities.
Open April - December 10am - 5pm, January- March 10am - 4pm
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Announcement: Visit Pensthorpe the new home of BBC Springwatch |
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Phone: 01328 851465 Fax: 01328 855905
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Events:
| Date: Saturday 23rd August '08 |
| Event: Mediaeval Spectacular |
Venue/Time: Pensthorpe, 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Step back in time to Mediaeval Britain at this incredible event. Listen to villagers talk of their lives as Mediaeval Britons and watch them as they work. Enjoy the tales of the barber surgeon and the puppeteer. Marvel at the archers' marksmanship and see soldiers practise their fighting skills. This is a fun and exciting event which is unmissable for the whole family.
Runs 23rd August - 25th August |
| Date: Saturday 6th September '08 |
| Event: Farm Tour with Bill Jordan |
Venue/Time: Pensthorpe, 11:15 - 12:30 |
| Join Bill Jordan as he takes you on a tour of our Conservation Grade farm. This 1 1/4 hour tour will take you through the varied Farming Landscapes, taking a look at how the arable and livestock sides of our farm work to create a healthy business whilst creating sustainable habitats for native species.
Additional tour at 2pm - spaces are limited. |
| Date: Wednesday 8th October '08 |
| Event: Photography Workshop with Mike Powles |
Venue/Time: Pensthorpe, 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Join Mike Powles on this Photography Workshop where you can learn how to get the most out of your camera whilst capturing our magnificent Barn Owl and the tiny Harvest Mice.
limited spaces
Further workshop date: 15th October |
| Date: Wednesday 29th October '08 |
| Event: Fungi Foray walks |
Venue/Time: Pensthorpe, 10:00 - 12:30 |
| Take a walk around Pensthorpe with fungi expert Dr Tony Leech and discover the delightful world of mushrooms! Tony will help you identify the fungi you find and will point out any edible varieties and of course any toxic ones too! There are two walks: 10am-12:30pm and 1:30pm-4pm |
| Date: Friday 28th November '08 |
| Event: Quilting Workshop with Sally Holman |
Venue/Time: Pensthorpe, 10:00 - 16:00 |
| Join Sally Holman to create a Winter Landscape using a variety of Patchwork & Stitch techniques.
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