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Families
Get out and go wild
Nature is good for us and it’s all around, you just need to know where to look.
From wild play sessions and Wildlife Watch groups, to family memberships and free days out, there are so many ways to explore nature on your doorstep.
Creating nature lovers of all ages
Children are happier, healthier and more creative when they’re connected to nature – and the same goes for adults. We can help you bring nature into your everyday, with activities and ideas for the whole family.
(c) Lianne De Mello
Discover nature on your doorstep
and have fun outdoors at our family wild play sessions
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Become family members
and together we can protect and restore our precious natural places. You'll also receive copies of our magazine and lots of exciting wildlife goodies throughout the year.
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Wildlife Watch Club
Join our Wildlife Watch Club at Feed Bristol, or start your own with support from our passionate and experienced learning team.
I didn’t have an outdoorsy childhood – my husband did - but I wasn’t very outdoorsy before having the boys. And then when we had the kids I very quickly realised that they loved being outdoors more than being indoors. So it started a change in me too.My Wild Child mum
Find out more
learning@avonwildlifetrust.org.uk
01179 177 270
To find out about how and why The Wildlife Trusts
are putting the wild into childhood, read about the
Other useful links for families
- Ways to help wildlife (http://live-twt-d8-avon.pantheonsite.io/actions)
- 30 Days Wild (https://action.wildlifetrusts.org/page/40705/petition/1)
- City Nature Challenge (https://www.bnhc.org.uk/festival-of-nature/city-nature-challenge/)
- Festival of Nature (https://www.bnhc.org.uk/festival-of-nature-type/whats-happening-in-2018/)