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Sessions at 10.30 – 12.30pm and 2 – 4pm

Join us in the Natural History Museum this half term. Find out more about local wildlife habitats, biodiversity and climate change and get up close to nature as you can learn about stag beetles – a Colchester success story – and discover the secrets of the drowned world underneath the North Sea. Whilst exploring, take part in some of our fun craft sessions! What will you create?

This event is suitable for ages 4+ 

For useful information, such as how to find us and what facilities the Natural History Museum has, we recommend reading our Access information: Access at the Natural History Museum | Colchester Museums

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This event is free to all.

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