The Great Egg-Scape Hunt

Friday 12th April, 10:30am to 4:30pm

£2 per sheet

Summary

Edgar, our egg-spert oologist has been organising his egg collection and they have become scrambled!

Can you be a cracking friend and help him find the eggs and work out which animal it comes from?

£2 a sheet, pick one up from the hut!

Admission fee applies. Click here for ticket prices

(Please note that this event is Thursday to Sunday only.)

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