Eggcase Hunt at Kimmeridge
12:30pm - 2:00pm
The Fine Foundation Wild Seas Centre ,
Kimmeridge, Dorset
What does a mermaid keep in her purse? Find out as we hunt for empty eggcases on the seashore at Kimmeridge.
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The Fine Foundation Wild Seas Centre ,
Kimmeridge, Dorset
Wildlife Walks at Kingcombe Meadows
10:30am - 12:00pm
Kingcombe Visitor Centre ,
Dorchester , Dorset
Step into nature in 2026 and experience the wildlife, habitats, and seasonal changes of Kingcombe Meadows National Nature Reserve on our monthly guided walks.
Beacon Hill Monthly Moth Trap
9:00am - 10:00am
Join us to discover which marvellous moths have been tempted into the Beacon Hill moth trap, and discover which species are flying around Upton Heath this month.
Wildlife Walks at Kingcombe Meadows
10:30am - 12:00pm
Kingcombe Visitor Centre ,
Dorchester , Dorset
Step into nature in 2026 and experience the wildlife, habitats, and seasonal changes of Kingcombe Meadows National Nature Reserve on our monthly guided walks.
Nature Journal Club
10:00am - 12:30pm
Kingcombe Visitor Centre ,
Dorchester , Dorset
Develop a deeper connection to the natural world by creatively recording your relationship with nature in our fun and social club.
National Marine Week: National Whale and Dolphin Watch at Durlston
10:00am - 1:00pm
Learn how to spot dolphins and help us watch for them from our cliff top lookout at Durlston Country Park.
Chesil Wildlife Wander
11:15am - 12:00pm
The Fine Foundation Wild Chesil Centre,
Portland, Dorset
Join us for a short walk around Chesil Beach and Fleet Lagoon to discover some of the wildlife that calls this place home.
Wildlife Walks at Kingcombe Meadows
10:30am - 12:00pm
Kingcombe Visitor Centre ,
Dorchester , Dorset
Step into nature in 2026 and experience the wildlife, habitats, and seasonal changes of Kingcombe Meadows National Nature Reserve on our monthly guided walks.
Pond Dipping at Lorton Meadows
10:00am - 11:30am
Lorton Meadows Conservation Centre ,
Weymouth, Dorset
Come and explore the underwater world of newts, water boatmen and diving beetles at one of our popular pond dipping sessions. Wet knees guaranteed.
Butterfly Safari for Children and Families at Kingcombe
10:30am - 12:00pm
Kingcombe Visitor Centre ,
Dorchester , Dorset
Join us on a mission to identify and enjoy beautiful butterflies at Kingcombe this summer.