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“Connected In Time” The Beaney

The Beaney

Discover some of the amazing creatures that used to live on your doorstep, find out why they disappeared and how some will return again soon. Explore the exhibition and become more connected with your wildlife community, find out how wildlife can help your wellbeing, discover what the future may bring and how you can help shape it. Learn about the hippos of Herne Bay and find out how you measure up to a mammoth! For visitors with access needs and those wanting to visit at a quieter time, we have daily dedicated Accessible Sessions running at a reduced capacity and slower pace. BOOK YOUR VISIT ONLINE. Admission is free, with a suggested £3 donation per visitor. The exhibition will run from Saturday 22 January to Sunday 27 March (Closed Mondays). With help and support from Kent Wildlife Trust, Wildwood Trust, Natural England, Canterbury UCA, Bumblebee Conservation Trust and Wild Happy Well. Location: Second Floor, Special Exhibition Gallery, The Beaney

The Queen’s Green Canopy Hedge Planting

Verena Holmes Buidling, CCCU

Help Canterbury Christ Church university plant more than 400 hedgerow saplings granted to them as part of the Queen’s Green Canopy Project. The hedgerow, which will attract birds and wildlife, will bound their new Verena Holmes building. Equipment will be provided. This event forms part of CCCU's Wilder Campus Jubilee project, to further enhance their campus environment. No pre-booking required – simply meet outside Verena Holmes on Wednesday 23 March, 9am - 12pm.