The MERL Family Picnic and Farm Event with Miller's Ark
Enjoy free activities in the garden
Fri 28 Jul, 10:30 - 14:30
Join us at The MERL to meet the Miller’s Ark animals and enjoy the garden
Bring a picnic and blanket and enjoy a range of hand-on activities from The MERL and visit real farm animals from Miller’s Ark.
List of free activities to enjoy on the day:
- Miller’s Ark mobile farm – pet and feed the animals
- Federation of Children’s Book Groups Reading branch: Get comfortable and enjoy storytelling
- Willow Craft activity: make hearts and charms and include your green pledge
- BBOWT: find our more about about the Wildlife Trust and enjoy colouring and craft activities
- SEE and EAT: Enjoy a planting activity and learn about the UoR research project, focussed on how to introduce variety into children’s diets
- Garden games and fun
- A range of garden trails including our woodland brass rubbings
- Farm animal badge-making
- A range of other activities and crafts
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Cost: Please contribute what you can at donation points on the day
- Drop-in, booking not required
- Suitable for all
PARKING ON THE DAY
Parking is limited at the museum and although we do our best to help those who need to come by car find a space, we would always encourage you to use alternative means of transport where possible. See our Getting Here page for details.
