Discovering Bats Day at John Moore Museum, 26 October 2019

Discovering Bats Day – Event for October Half-Term Week 2019

A Live Animal Event

OrganiserJohn Moore Museum
DateSaturday 26th October 2019
TimeFour sessions to choose from:
10.30am to 11.30am
11.45am to 12.45pm
2.30pm to 3.30pm
3.45pm to 4.45pm
VenueThe Old Baptist Chapel, Old Baptist Chapel Court, Church Street, Tewkesbury GL20 5RZ
DetailsWhy do bats hang upside-down?
How do they find their way in the dark?
What different types of bats live in the UK?
How can I encourage them to visit my garden?Bat expert David Endacott will be at the museum with a selection of live, rescued British Bats to explain all about these fascinating creatures of the night.  Also displays by the Gloucestershire Bat Group where you can learn about their work and how to join.  This is the perfect opportunity to find out the truth about these much misunderstood animals.

PLUS

Pick up FREE information on how you can help bats, and craft activities for children – make your own origami bat or bat mask!

Tickets available on the door or in advance from the museum
Adults £6.00 / Seniors & Students £4.50 / Children £2
(Includes admission to The Old Baptist Chapel & The John Moore Museum).

Notes for editorsContact: Simon Lawton (Curator)
E-Mail: curator@johnmooremuseum.org
Telephone: 01684 297174

 

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