The National Trust at Ashridge

To book for all events or for further information,

please contact the Ashridge Estate Box Office on 01442 - 851227

Event	Date	Time	Description
Children's and Family Events	...	...	...
Stroke a Snake Skin, Tickle a Turtle	Fri 3rd June	10.30am	Explore the fascinating collection of skins and skulls at the Walter Rothschild's Zoological Museum
Make a Card for Fathers Day	Sat 18th June	12 - 4pm	Come along and make a fathers day card to take home with you.
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Summer Fun Tuesdays	...	...	...
Animal Masks	2nd August	1-2 or 3-4	Children's craft activities on Thursdays throughout August. Booking required.
Build a Bug	9th August	1-2 or 3-4	...
Cork Animals	16th August	1-2 or 3-4	...
Nature Trail	23rd August	1-2 or 3-4	...
Kite Making	30th August	1-2 or 3-4	...
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Rothschild's Animals	Thurs 25th August	10.30am	Join us at the Walter Rothschild Zoological Museum in Tring to hear the stories behind the animals on display.
Early Morning Family Deer Walks	Sat 15th, Sun 16th October	8am	Join us on a morning family deer walk around the Estate.
Make a Mask For Halloween	Mon 24 - Fri 28th Oct	12-4pm	Come along and make a spooky Halloween mask to take home with you.
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Walks Talks and Teas	...	...	...
Historic Parkland Walk	Thurs 9 June	7pm	Discover the history of the designed landscape at Ashridge.
Badger Talk and Walk	Sun 12th June	2-5pm	A fascinating talk about badgers, followed by an optional badger walk.
An Evening Walk around Pitstone Hill	Wed 22nd June	7pm	Join us for an evening walk around Pitstone Hill.
An Evening Walk in the Woods	Thurs 7th July	7pm	Join us for an evening walk in the woods discovering the night time secrets of wildlife on the Estate.
Glis Glis Talk and Walk	Sat 9th July	8-10.30pm	Learn about this rare local animal from a talk, followed by an optional walk.
About Bats	Tues 19th July	7-10pm	An illustrated talk with the chance to see a live bat, followed by a walk.
Night Time Wildlife Walk	Sat 23rd July	9pm - Midnight	Join us to look for bats and other nocturnal creatures, with moth trapping session with Herts Moth group.
Early Morning Deer Rut Walks	Sat 15, Sun 16th Oct	7am	Join one of our wardens for an early morning walk with the chance to see fallow deer in the rutting season.
Deer Talk and Tea	Sat 22nd Oct	2 -4pm	Learn about the wild deer that have lived at Ashridge for over 600 years, followed by a substantial country tea.
Fungus Foray	Sun 23rd Oct	10am and 1.30pm	Join the Herts Fungus Group on a walk to seek out and identify fascinating fungus.
Halloween Walk	Sat 29th Oct	6pm	Join us for some local spooky tales and legends whilst on a walk though the woods.
Badger Talk and Tea	Sat 5th Nov	2-4pm	An introduction to badgers, with practical advice on badger watching.
Glis Glis Talk and Tea	Sat 19th Nov	2-4pm	Learn all about this local rare animal, followed by a substantial country tea.
Christmas Walk	Tues 27th Dec	10am	Join us for a post-Christmas walk, followed by mulled wine and mince pies.
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Other Exciting Events	...	...	...
Plant Fair	Sun 15th May	11am-4pm	Stock up on plants from our Volunteer growers and local nurseries.
Open Air Theatre	Fri 22nd July	7.30pm	Bring a picnic and enjoy this Chapterhouse Theatre production of one of Shakespeare's most popular plays. A Midsummer Night's Dream.
Barn Dance	Sat 6th Aug	7-12pm	Come on down to our popular annual barn dance and dance the night away.
Tree Dressing	Sun 27th Nov	12-4pm	A family activity making Christmas tree decorations.

To book for all events or for further information,

please contact the Ashridge Estate Box Office on 01442 - 851227

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