Sunday 26th July
Lotions and Potions from Woodland Herbs
Top Lodge, Fineshade Woods, north Northamptonshire
Join medical herbalist Jane Clark to discover the folklore and practical uses of woodland plants, and make your very own “potions” to take home. Wear old clothes and bring a pair of old gloves. Please note: this event is not suitable for children under 10 years old, and under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.
Start/duration: 10am – 2pm
Meet at: the Little Barn.
Cost: £12 per person. (Car parking charges apply)
Booking: Essential. Ring 01780 444920 to book.
Sunday 26th July
Butterfly Walk
Top Lodge, Fineshade Woods, Northamptonshire
Find out about the beautiful butterflies that live in Fineshade Wood on this walk with a local expert.
Start/duration: 10.30am – 12.30pm.
Meet at: the RSPB shop.
Cost: £3 per person, £1 off for RSPB/Wex members. (Car park charges apply)
Booking: Essential. Please contact the RSPB on 01780 444691.
Top Lodge is in the village of Fineshade, which is signposted off the A43 between Stamford and Corby.
Free event - come and see local musicians play acoustic sessions. If you want to busk at the bandstand please book by calling Nicky from the Friends of the Rec on 07738 154452.