Eco-Superheroes Half Term Fun

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16
Feb
24
Feb

RHS Garden Hyde Hall, CM3 8ET

RHS Garden Hyde Hall, CM3 8ET

Address

Creephedge Lane Rettendon Common
CHELMSFORD
CM3 8ET

Venue

RHS Garden Hyde Hall, Chelmsford, Essex

Booking

  • Member

    Free

  • Non-member

    Normal garden admission

  • Other Prices

    Art & craft workshops £3 per child, face painting at an additional cost

  • No booking required - all activities on a drop-in basis.

Overview

  • Event times

    10am–3pm

  • Subject

    Special Event

Become an Eco Superhero and make fun things from recycled materials such as crusader costumes and bug hotels. You'll also become a scientist and discover what compost is made of and go hunting for bugs and plants.

Activities throughout the week:
  • Get creative with Eco craft activities, such as wildlife puppets and collages  – Monday 18 to Wednesday 20
  • Become a terrifying tiger or beautiful butterfly with face painting by Trudles Doodles on Wednesday 20 and Thursday 21
  • Explore the garden with our exciting Eco trail and discover the wildlife that's thriving at RHS Garden Hyde Hall – running from Thursday 21 to Sunday 24
  • Learn about the importance of bees and get crafty making wax candles - Thursday 21
  • Expand your knowledge with educational talks and activities on recycling, composting and sustainable resource management. Hosted by Veolia group, the global leader in optimised resource management – Monday to Friday excluding Wednesday
  • Recycle bottles and other materials to create bug hotels, bird feeders and more, then design your own eco-superhero costume – Thursday 21 and Friday 22
Great fun for the whole family whatever the weather.

Get involved

The Royal Horticultural Society is the UK’s leading gardening charity. We aim to enrich everyone’s life through plants, and make the UK a greener and more beautiful place.