Big Garden Birdwatch for Early Years

Castlewellan Forest Park, Castlewellan, County Down, BT31 9BU

Two people bird watching in Castlewellan Forest Park. The child is looking through binoculars.

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Take part in the world’s largest wildlife survey – The RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch, in Castlewellan Forest Park!

Children are never too young to start getting excited about Northern Ireland’s amazing wildlife and this is a good place to start. Join Liz Farnan, Wildlife Educator for a fun filled session at Castlewellan Forest Park where your little one will take part in bird inspired art and activities.

For ages 2-4 years (babes in arms/pushchairs welcome)

This session takes place outdoors, please come suitably dressed for the weather.

This event is run FREE through the Re-rooting our past in our future project that is made possible with The National Lottery Heritage Fund and Newry, Mourne and Down District Council.

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