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Meet the Beekeepers

Discover what goes on in the apiary and learn about the life of the honey bee. Find out why bees are important in the garden, park and woodland at Hughenden and how you can create your own bee friendly spaces.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

2025 Dates: Saturday 7 & 28 June, 19 July & 16 August. Talks at 11:30 and 2:30. Honey usually available.

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Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

Suitable for all ages

Meeting point

At the end of the Parterre near the apiary.

Accessibility

Uneven terrain.

Upcoming events

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Children's Half Term Trail: A Snowdrop Story 

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on
22 Feb to 23 Feb 2025
at
10:00 to 16:30
+ 1 other date or time
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Lino Printing Workshop 

Learn the technique of lino printing in our workshop, led by BackWoods Experiences.

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on
22 Feb 2025
at
10:15 to 12:45
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Introduction to Seed Sowing Workshop 

Join our Seed Planting Workshop, enjoy a delicious scone & hot drink, and sow your way to success with tips from our senior gardener. Take home a seed tray to kickstart your lettuce-growing journey!

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on
26 Feb to 22 Mar 2025
at
10:00 to 11:30
+ 1 other date or time
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Easter egg hunt at Hughenden 

This spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure at Hughenden on an Easter trail with the Animals of Manor Wood.

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on
29 Mar to 21 Apr 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00
+ 23 other dates or times