Events

Alice Hemming holding a copy of 'the Bison and the Butterfly', reading to a child also holding a copy of the book.
© Evergreen Productions

Partially accessible

The Bison and the Butterfly, Author and Illustrator Workshop

13 Jul 2025, 10:30am - 12pm
Thornden Wood Road. Canterbury Kent CT6 7NZ

Join Alice Hemming and Nancy Leschnikoff at West Blean & Thornden Woods for a morning of activities inspired by The Bison and the Butterfly!

Free
Two children walking away from the camera with a pond dipping net

Accessible

Summer Family Pond Dipping at Tyland Barn

25 Jul 2025, 10:30am - 12pm
Tyland Barn Nature Park & Gardens Chatham Rd Sandling Maidstone ME14 3BD

Come and join us at Tyland Barn to discover what's in the pond this summer!

£16 for a pond dipping bowl (suitable for up to 5 people)
Two children walking away from the camera with a pond dipping net

Accessible

Summer Family Pond Dipping at Tyland Barn

25 Jul 2025, 1 - 2:30pm
Tyland Barn Nature Park & Gardens Chatham Rd Sandling Maidstone ME14 3BD

Come and join us at Tyland Barn to discover what's in the pond this summer!

£16 for a pond dipping bowl (suitable for up to 5 people)
Tyland Barn Garden

Accessible

Open Garden at Tyland Barn

26 Jul 2025, 11am - 3pm
Tyland Barn Nature Park & Gardens Chatham Rd Sandling Maidstone ME14 3BD

Join us for our open garden at the headquarters of Kent Wildlife Trust!

Admission free, optional activities from £4 per person
The bison in Wolf Wood
The bison in Wolf Wood - by Donovan Wright, Bison Ranger

Bison Ranger Experiences: A Morning at West Blean

27 Jul 2025, 10am - 2pm
Thornden Wood Road. Canterbury Kent CT6 7NZ

Spend a morning with one of the Bison Rangers, discovering all the latest updates and joining them to try tracking the Wilder Blean herd.

£65