Bug Hotels

Name: Bug Hotels
Start: 2026-07-28
End: 2026-08-25
Location: Meet in the Wildflower Meadow behind The Bowes Museum

28th July-25th August 2026

Time: 28 July, 11 August, 25 August, 11am - 12:30pm
Address: Newgate, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8NP
Venue: Meet in the Wildflower Meadow behind The Bowes Museum
Website: https://thebowesmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/bug-hotels/

Head to the wildflower meadow behind the museum to discover hidden wildlife and make eco-friendly bug hotels using recycled materials. This outdoor family activity is a chance to enjoy nature, learn more about insects and their habitats and create something helpful for the garden to take home or inspire your own outdoor space. Suitable for all ages.

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