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.
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National Marine Week: National Whale and Dolphin Watch at Portland Bill
9:00am - 12:00pm
Help us keep a look out for dolphins and other marine animals at Portland Bill as part of the 2026 National Whale and Dolphin Watch.
National Marine Week: Big Seaweed Search at Kimmeridge
2:30pm - 4:00pm
The Fine Foundation Wild Seas Centre ,
Kimmeridge, Dorset
Join us on this fun and free citizen science event to record different types of seaweeds in Kimmeridge Bay.
Big Butterfly Count at Chesil
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10:00am - 4:00pm
The Fine Foundation Wild Chesil Centre,
Portland, Dorset
Join us at The Wild Chesil Centre for the Big Butterfly Count.
National Marine Week - Wild Science: Locomotion in the Ocean (Session 1)
10:15am - 11:15am
The Fine Foundation Wild Chesil Centre,
Portland, Dorset
Join us for an interactive Wild Science session at the Wild Chesil Centre to learn more about our magnificent marine wildlife.
National Marine Week - Wild Science: Locomotion in the Ocean (Session 2)
11:45am - 12:45pm
The Fine Foundation Wild Chesil Centre,
Portland, Dorset
Join us for an interactive Wild Science session at The Wild Chesil Centre to learn more about our magnificent marine wildlife.
National Marine Week: Seaweed Cyanotype Printing at the Wild Seas Centre
2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Fine Foundation Wild Seas Centre ,
Kimmeridge, Dorset
Create seaweed art and watch your picture develop before your eyes.
Seaweed Pressing at Chesil
2:00pm - 3:30pm
The Fine Foundation Wild Chesil Centre,
Portland, Dorset
Come along to The Fine Foundation Wild Chesil Centre to have a go at seaweed pressing.
Owls and Owl Pellets at Chesil
10:30am - 12:00pm
The Fine Foundation Wild Chesil Centre,
Portland, Dorset
Join us at the Wild Chesil Centre to discover the fascinating world of barn owls by examining the pellets which they cough up.
Wild Science: How animals hear
10:15am - 11:15am
The Fine Foundation Wild Chesil Centre,
Portland, Dorset
Join us for an interactive Wild Science session at The Wild Chesil Centre to learn more about our magnificent marine wildlife