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Gilbert’s Garden: Kitchen Garden Planting & Spring Bulb Day

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Gilbert’s Garden: Kitchen Garden Planting & Spring Bulb Day

Gilbert White’s 18th century kitchen garden will be gearing up for seed sowing and planting. Meet kitchen gardeners and watch as soil is prepared and a range of heritage vegetables seeds are planted to produce crops for our own kitchen. Spring Bulbs will be up and tours will be available.

Wild Wednesday: Birds, Nests, Eggs

Birds, Nests, Eggs- make a nest to take away! Wild Wednesdays are an hour of hands-on activities for children and their parents to experience local wildlife. Using the range of habitats at our site, each day has a different theme to introduce the creatures large and small who live alongside… Read More

Birds in Folklore Egg Hunt

This year’s egg hunt includes stories and folklore about some of our best loved British birds! Hunt for ten eggs hidden in Gilbert White’s Garden and match the birds pictured on the eggs with the stories about them. Match all 10 and claim a chocolate egg!

Tour Tuesday

Want to know more about the House and Gardens? Join us on Tour Tuesday for an extra special experience. Join one of our garden team in the morning to learn more about the history of the Garden, Gilbert White as a gardener and the work we do to upkeep the… Read More

Guided Walk in Lewes

Description We will walk along Juggs Road to Kingston village, looping back to Lewes passing through the recently restored wetland that is part of the Cockshut Stream. We will be walking across fields and through Kingston village on pavements and footpaths. The ground will be uneven and potentially muddy, so… Read More

Guided Walk: Spring into Pagham!

Join our friendly guides for a guided walk at RSPB Pagham Harbour, to Church Norton, enjoying the magic of migration! We’ll help you find and identify some of our returning birds, including warblers and cuckoos, and we may even find some rare birds having a rest before continuing on their… Read More

Batty about bats!

Bat-detectors in hands, we’ll discover which bats call Pagham Harbour their home and even decipher a little of what they are saying as we listen in on their batty conversation! Learn more about these intriguing nocturnal mammals with an evening stroll around Church Norton. Meet Church Norton car park PO20… Read More