Events

There is so much going on at Hengistbury Head - what will you discover?

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Exhibition

Alison SummersBell

Archaeology Art  -  until 20th February

 

Walks and Events

Guided Nature Walks and Events

All walks/events start from the Visitor Centre. Booking is essential. Please note, our events are now booked through the Eventbrite website. To find an event, go to https://www.eventbrite.com/ and then search the title of the event followed by 'at Hengistbury Head'.

  

Moon Walk

Thursday 13th March, 7pm to 9pm

An evening walk celebrating the moon, with facts, folklore and poetry. Includes light refreshments. Will go ahead if cloudy, but will be cancelled if raining. Book by visiting Eventbrite.com and searching 'Moon Walk at Hengistbury Head'. £8 per person.

 

Nature Journaling Workshop

Tuesday 18th March, 2pm to 4pm

Tips and advice on sketching and painting flora and fauna. To book, visit Eventbrite.com and search 'Nature Journaling at Hengistbury Head'. £16.50 per person including refreshments.

 

Signs of Spring

Thursday 27th March, 10.30am to 12.30pm

A guided nature walk looking for all things spring  -  flowers, insects, birds and bird song. To book, visit Eventbrite.com and search 'Signs of Spring at Hengistbury Head'. £8 per person including refreshments.

 

Nature Journaling Workshop

Tuesday 15th April, 2pm to 4pm

Tips and advice on sketching and painting flora and fauna. To book, visit Eventbrite.com and search 'Nature Journaling at Hengistbury Head'. £16.50 per person including refreshments.

 

The Poetry of Spring

Tuesday 22nd April, 11am to 1pm

A gentle stroll looking for spring wildlife and enjoying lots of spring poems. £8 per person including light refreshments. To book, visit Eventbrite.com and search 'The Poetry of Spring at Hengistbury Head'.

 

Bird Song and Breakfast

Saturday 10th May, 5.30am to 8.30am

We will be listening for the bird songs of resident birds and spring migrants on this popular annual event. Followed by optional breakfast at Hiker Cafe at 8.30am. To book, visit Eventbrite.com and search 'Bird Song and Breakfast at Hengistbury Head'. £7 per person for the walk. The breakfast is £9.50 per person, payable at Hiker Cafe. 

 

Nature Journaling Workshop

Tuesday 20th May, 2pm to 4pm

Tips and advice on sketching and painting flora and fauna. To book, visit Eventbrite.com and search 'Nature Journaling at Hengistbury Head'. £16.50 including refreshments.

 

   

Performing The Past

Take a look at our full 'Performing the Past' events programme, where you can take part in events, guided walks and activities showing Hengistbury Head as a scene of settlement and ceremony for more than twelve thousand years. 

To book any events, please contact the visitor centre.

 

 

Temporary Exhibitions

We have a programme of temporary exhibitions too, all related to the topics we love at Hengistbury - geography, archaeology, local history, art and much more.

Find out what's on display in our Upstairs Gallery inside the Visitor Centre.

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