{"id":6798,"date":"2014-02-11T14:41:19","date_gmt":"2014-02-11T13:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=6798"},"modified":"2014-02-11T14:41:33","modified_gmt":"2014-02-11T13:41:33","slug":"join-us-at-castle-espie-for-encounters-of-the-endangered-kind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2014\/02\/join-us-at-castle-espie-for-encounters-of-the-endangered-kind\/","title":{"rendered":"Join us at Castle Espie for Encounters of the Endangered Kind.."},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Come and spend February half term with us and discover the world of endangered animals through, crafts, trails, games PLUS help us restore Castle Espie\u2019s very own bug hotel.<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/wwtright.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-6799\" title=\"wwtright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/wwtright.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"361\" height=\"540\" \/><\/a>Activities kick off on Saturday 15<sup>th<\/sup> February with our annual bird box building workshops. This is the time of year when most of our garden birds are pairing off and on the lookout for nesting sites so let\u2019s all give them a helping hand and make them a nest box.\u00a0 So come along to our popular drop-in nest box building workshop and under our expert guidance you can make your very own box. \u00a0The workshop is suitable for all ages from toddlers to the retired. Extra charge applies \u00a35 per box. Starts at\u00a012.30pm\u00a0and runs until\u00a04.30pm\u00a0and will take place on both\u00a0Saturday\u00a0and\u00a0Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Kicking off\u00a0on Monday\u00a017<sup>th<\/sup> and running until Friday 21<sup>st<\/sup> February join us for \u2018Endangered\u2019 which consists of games of drama and excitement as you take on the role of an adventurer travelling the globe to save endangered wetland animals. \u00a0Follow the endangered trail out of doors to discover the 9 hidden animals and an amazing fact about each one.<\/p>\n<p>Join Wild Bill Kookaburra as he sets about repairing our Bug Hotel and has a look to see what wildlife is about the place\u00a0(drop in between\u00a011am &#8211; 1pm\u00a0and\u00a02pm &#8211; 4pm\u00a0each day).<\/p>\n<p>Or try your hand at an endangered animal craft in the centre (drop in session between\u00a011am &#8211; 4pm).<\/p>\n<p>Events are included in cost of admission and free to WWT members. Adult \u00a37.05, child \u00a33.45, family (2 adults and 2 children) \u00a319 and kids under 4 go free.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre, events and news please visit\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:wwt.org.uk\/castleespie\" target=\"_blank\">wwt.org.uk\/castleespie<\/a>,\u00a0email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:info.castleespie@wwt.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\">info.castleespie@wwt.org.uk<\/a> or call 028 91 874146.<\/p>\n<p>Follow us on Facebook and Twitter\u00a0 @WWTcastleespie.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Come and spend February half term with us and discover the world of endangered animals through, crafts, trails, games PLUS help us restore Castle Espie\u2019s very own bug hotel. Activities kick off on Saturday 15th February with our annual bird box building workshops. This is the time of year when most of our garden birds &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2014\/02\/join-us-at-castle-espie-for-encounters-of-the-endangered-kind\/\">Continued<\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6798"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6798"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6798\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6801,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6798\/revisions\/6801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}