Join Discoverers summer expedition around Pen Ponds on Sunday August 8th. See what’s out there – under our feet, in front of our nose and above our head.
Bee Awareness!
Report of the event which ran on July 4th 2021, led by two of the Park’s bee keepers with some of their Honeybees.
Discoverers Poster Competition – Results
Discoverers have run a Competition to design an anti-litter Poster. Here are the results.
Discoverers Poster Competition
Discoverers are running a Poster Competition for an anti-litter Poster. Deadline 8th March. This describes how to enter.
Virtual Bat Watch 2020
Our virtual Bat Walk took place on 26th September 2020. We were led by our bat expert, Philip Briggs who told us about the amazing lives of the different types of bats that live in Richmond Park.
Fungi and the Wood Wide Web
On 17th November, 10 families explored the mysterious Kingdom of the Fungi with fungus expert Janet Bostok.
Family Bat Watch (2019)
Our annual family bat watch took place on the evening of Saturday 21st September. You can read about it, and see some pictures, in this item.
Bee Awareness
On June 30th we met two of the Park’s bee keepers and some of their Honeybees. This report contains pictures and more details.
Meet The Giants!
A group of families met some of the Park’s oldest residents in High Wood on Sunday 19th May 2009.
Discovering Beverley Brook
On Sunday 7th April we learned how a dead stream – once the home of beavers – has been brought back to life. Its restoration is an environmental success story. We were led by Toby Hull from the South East Rivers Trust.