Registered Charity (1054685) for exotic animals and birds of prey.
Registered Charity (1054685) for exotic animals and birds of prey.
Join us for some extra family fun this Easter break! We’re running a free Word Hunt around the sanctuary throughout the school holidays.
It’s completely free of charge and just for fun—a perfect way to keep the little ones busy while you visit our residents. No booking required, just turn up and start hunting!
Celebrate Halloween with us at the sanctuary, where you’ll get the chance to:
This session is perfect for children ages 3+ and includes admission to the sanctuary.
Spectators are welcome, with usual admission fees applying.
Don’t miss this fun and festive experience! 🎃
Did you know that bumblebees are some of the most effective pollinators in the natural world, yet many species are under threat? These much-loved insects play a vital role in keeping our gardens, countryside, and food supplies thriving – and now’s your chance to learn more about how we can all help them.
We’re delighted to invite you to a special Bumblebee Talk, hosted by Ron Rock in collaboration with the Bumblebee Conservation Trust. This engaging session will explore:
The fascinating lives of bumblebees and their importance in our ecosystems
Practical advice on how to make your garden more welcoming to pollinators
Simple steps we can all take to protect and support bee populations for the future
Whether you’re a gardener looking to create a wildlife-friendly space, a nature lover keen to understand more about these charismatic creatures, or simply curious about how you can make a difference, this talk will be full of inspiration and practical tips.
The event is open to everyone, and we warmly encourage you to come along. Together, we can help ensure that bumblebees continue to thrive for generations to come.
This includes your addmission to the sanctuary and crafts for kids. Proceeds to the Bumblebee conservation trust.
To book your tickets follow this link.
BumbleBee Talk
✨ Let’s learn, share, and celebrate the wonderful world of bumblebees!
It’s nearly that time of year again, when super heros take a day off from saving the world and pop over to Gentleshaw for a visit.
Sunday 31st August is Super Hero Day!!
Our lovely friends from Central Legion will visiting the sanctuary and helping us to raise much needed funds. Come along, meet some of your heros, grab a photo and support us at the same time.
Heros will vary and there maybe some evil villans around too!!
Back after a it was such a success last year, join us for a fanstatic chance to undertake a Watercolour Painting Class at the wildlife centre!
Join us for a captivating day of creativity, learning tips & techniques with an expert. Unleash your inner artist as you paint in water colour the exquisite beauty of a Raccoon, from a image, surrounded by the inspiring sights and sounds of the wildlife centre.
With all materials provided and entry to the wildlife centre included, this unique experience is priced at just £20 per person. Limited to adults and with only 16 spots available, secure your canvas now for an unforgettable artistic adventure.
Not only will you create a stunning masterpiece, but your participation also directly contributes to the wildlife centre.
Let your brushes dance on the canvas, connect with fellow art enthusiasts, and make a positive impact – reserve your spot today! #PaintForACause #ZooArtExperience
Join us for a festive adventure filled with fun and surprises! Kids will:
🦉 Hold an owl
🎨 Create Christmas crafts
🎁 Wrap presents for the animals
🦎 Meet a fascinating reptile
🎁 Receive a special Christmas goody bag
Don’t miss out on this magical holiday experience! 🎅🐾
Celebrate Halloween with us at the sanctuary, where you’ll get the chance to:
This session is perfect for children ages 3+ and includes admission to the sanctuary.
Spectators are welcome, with usual admission fees applying.
Don’t miss this fun and festive experience! 🎃
It’s nearly that time of year again, when super heros take a day off from saving the world and pop over to Gentleshaw for a visit.
Sunday 4th August is Super Hero Day!!
Our lovely friends from Central Legion will visiting the sanctuary and helping us to raise much needed funds. Come along, meet some of your heros, grab a photo and support us at the same time.
Heros will vary and there maybe some evil villans around too!!
Embark on a vibrant artistic journey with our exclusive Watercolour Painting Class at the wildlife centre!
Join us for a captivating day of creativity, learning tips & techniques with an expert. Unleash your inner artist as you paint the exquisite beauty of a British Barn Owl, surrounded by the inspiring sights and sounds of the wildlife centre.
With all materials provided and entry to the wildlife centre included, this unique experience is priced at just £20 per person. Limited to adults and with only 16 spots available, secure your canvas now for an unforgettable artistic adventure.
Not only will you create a stunning masterpiece, but your participation also directly contributes to the wildlife centre.
Let your brushes dance on the canvas, connect with fellow art enthusiasts, and make a positive impact – reserve your spot today! #PaintForACause #ZooArtExperience
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