Event feed from Our Coast, Our Sea

Seashore Safari

23 May 2012 10:00 am at Coldingham

*Seashore Safari *

Come & discover the weird & wonderful watery wildlife to be found in the rockpools of Scotland’s first Voluntary Marine Nature Reserve. Great fun for all ages!

Wednesday 23rd May – Coldingham Sands (Borders Biodiversity week and St Abbs Fest) – 10:00am meet by the Lifeguards’ Hut

Remember to wear footwear with good grip, that you don’t mind getting wet!

Adults £3, children £2 (all children must be accompanied)

For more information call the Marine Ranger on (018907) 71443

Spring in the Gertrude Jekyll Garden

24 May 2012 1:00 pm at Holy Island

Spring in the Gertrude Jekyll Garden

Discover what Gertrude Jekyll planned for this summer flowering garden in this unique location. See how her 1911 plan will unfold into huge sweeps of colour and scent over the next three months.

Thursday 24 May 1pm

Lindisfarne Castle
Holy Island
Berwick upon Tweed
Northumberland
TD15 2SH
Tel: 01289 389244

Discover what Gertrude Jekyll planned for this summer flowering garden in this unique location. See how her 1911 plan will unfold into huge sweeps of colour and scent over the next three months.

What's Behind that Door?

27 May 2012 11:00 am at Alnmouth

What’s Behind that Door?

Find out by visiting “Alnmouth’s Secret Gardens” on Sunday, 27 May from 11am until 4.30pm.
Tickets, £4.50, children free, are available on the day and now from the Post Office, Aln Gift Shop and Alnmouth Country Store.
Proceeds for the restoration of the War Memorial

Moths - Howick's Dark Secrets - an illustrated talk

30 May 2012 7:30 pm at Alnwick

Alnwick Wildlife Group – Moths – Howick’s Dark Secrets – an illustrated talk

Wednesday, 30th May 2012 7.30

Speaker: Stewart Sexton

Meetings are free to members and visitors are requested to pay £2.

The venue provides a pleasing and warm environment with good acoustics and has proved to be a most pleasant venue for members and speakers alike. Parking and access are easy.

Free refreshments are provided at the end of each meeting and all who attend are warmly welcomed and invited to stay for tea /coffee /biscuits and a chat.

Website for further details

A Right Royal Celebration

2 June 2012 10:00 am at Bamburgh

A Right Royal Celebration at Bamburgh Castle

Date(s): 02 Jun 2012 – 04 Jun 2012

Cost: Part of admission Adult – £9.00, Senior – £8.00, Child (5-15) – £4.00 and family (2 adults and upto 3 children) – £22.00

Times: 10am – 5pm

As part of the Queens Jubilee celebrations the Clarence Household visits Bamburgh. Living history, demonstrations and of course some weapons!. (Included in admission)

Bamburgh Castle Website

A Right Royal Celebration

3 June 2012 10:00 am at Bamburgh

A Right Royal Celebration at Bamburgh Castle

Date(s): 02 Jun 2012 – 04 Jun 2012

Cost: Part of admission Adult – £9.00, Senior – £8.00, Child (5-15) – £4.00 and family (2 adults and upto 3 children) – £22.00

Times: 10am – 5pm

As part of the Queens Jubilee celebrations the Clarence Household visits Bamburgh. Living history, demonstrations and of course some weapons!. (Included in admission)

Bamburgh Castle Website

A Right Royal Celebration

4 June 2012 10:00 am at Bamburgh

A Right Royal Celebration at Bamburgh Castle

Date(s): 02 Jun 2012 – 04 Jun 2012

Cost: Part of admission Adult – £9.00, Senior – £8.00, Child (5-15) – £4.00 and family (2 adults and upto 3 children) – £22.00

Times: 10am – 5pm

As part of the Queens Jubilee celebrations the Clarence Household visits Bamburgh. Living history, demonstrations and of course some weapons!. (Included in admission)

Bamburgh Castle Website

A CASTLE FIT FOR A QUEEN

5 June 2012 10:00 am at Bamburgh

A CASTLE FIT FOR A QUEEN

To celebrate the Queen’s Jubilee on Tuesday June 5th Bamburgh Village Coffee Stop is organising a sand castle competition on the beach below Bamburgh Castle. This competition will be open to all who sign in at Bamburgh Pavilion between 10am – 3pm. Each competition entry will receive a ‘Castle fit for a Queen’ flag with a competition entry number to place on their castle.

There will be no charge to enter this competition. Young and older come along and enjoy the fun on Bamburgh Beach to celebrate this very special day.

Why not bring a picnic?

Ivan Drever An Orcadian Musician

8 June 2012 6:00 pm at Bamburgh

Ivan Drever An Orcadian Musician at Bamburgh Castle

Friday 8th June 2012

The former Wolfstone front man has toured extensively in Europe and abroad. As a solo artist he has realised several albums and brings his unique style to the Kings Hall (Charges Apply)

Bamburgh Castle Website for Details

Talk - Birds of Holy Island

8 June 2012 7:00 pm at Bamburgh

North Northumberland Bird Club – Birds of Holy Island

Illustrated talk by Ian Kerr, author of two books on Lindisfarne birds

Fri, 08/06/2012 – 7:30pm at Bamburgh Cricket Pavilion, Bamburgh