Join Wild Ouseburn for an illustrated talk that brings to life the incredible journeys birds make to reach our corner of the world each year.From the tidal Ouseburn to the lofty heights of the Tyne Bridge, discover how Sand Martins, Kittiwakes, Swifts, and other migratory birds travel thousands of miles across continents — facing storms, […]
Discover the ecology, migration and family lives of Ouseburn’s charming summer residentsThis free exhibition is a great opportunity to pop in and find out all about these intriguing little birds which spend their summers with us in Ouseburn.The first reference to Sand Martins in Ouseburn was in 1952, when it was a very different place! […]
Nick from Incubate Printmaking will be running a FREE linocut and stamping workshop as part of Sand Martin week!Come and print your own Sand Martins using pre cut lino blocks and rubber stamps onto paper, using ink and a roller. Perfect for all ages!This drop in activity will be on from 3pm til 5pm and […]
Join us for a hands-on session all about helping our feathered friends through planting!Get creative and messy as you:🌼 Make your own mini plant pot🌱 Plant seeds that birds love🟤 Roll your own wildflower seed balls to take home and scatter!Find out how the plants we grow can feed and shelter birds — from tasty […]
Discover the ecology, migration and family lives of Ouseburn’s charming summer residentsThis free exhibition is a great opportunity to pop in and find out all about these intriguing little birds which spend their summers with us in Ouseburn.The first reference to Sand Martins in Ouseburn was in 1952, when it was a very different place! […]
Join us for a hands-on session all about helping our feathered friends through planting!Get creative and messy as you:🌼 Make your own mini plant pot🌱 Plant seeds that birds love🟤 Roll your own wildflower seed balls to take home and scatter!Find out how the plants we grow can feed and shelter birds — from tasty […]
Discover the ecology, migration and family lives of Ouseburn’s charming summer residentsThis free exhibition is a great opportunity to pop in and find out all about these intriguing little birds which spend their summers with us in Ouseburn.The first reference to Sand Martins in Ouseburn was in 1952, when it was a very different place! […]
Discover the ecology, migration and family lives of Ouseburn’s charming summer residentsThis free exhibition is a great opportunity to pop in and find out all about these intriguing little birds which spend their summers with us in Ouseburn.The first reference to Sand Martins in Ouseburn was in 1952, when it was a very different place! […]
Discover the ecology, migration and family lives of Ouseburn’s charming summer residentsThis free exhibition is a great opportunity to pop in and find out all about these intriguing little birds which spend their summers with us in Ouseburn.The first reference to Sand Martins in Ouseburn was in 1952, when it was a very different place! […]
Discover the inspiration of NoctalgiaWe are delighted to welcome the captivating exhibition Noctalgia: Dark Skies Matter by Ouseburn artist, Bethan Maddocks, as part of Ouseburn Dark Skies.The exhibition will be open and free for all to visit between 22nd - 25th March, which you can find out more about on our dedicated page HERE.To celebrate […]
Casting light on nocturnal wildlifeWe are delighted to welcome the enchantment of the Northumberland International Dark Sky Park to Ouseburn, with the spectacular exhibition, Noctalgia: Dark Skies Matter, created by Ouseburn-based artist Bethan Maddocks.This beautiful series of sculptures play with light and cast mesmerising shadows around the exhibition space of the BottleWorks gallery space in […]
Take a Tyne Kittiwake home with you!In celebration of Tyne Kittiwake Week, we're hosting two sessions to make your very own wooden hanging Tyne Kittiwake to take home! This activity is suitable for adults as well as kids (most suited to ages 7+), so come along to make your own Geordie Kittiwake, and discover a few […]
Take a Tyne Kittiwake home with you!In celebration of Tyne Kittiwake Week, we're hosting two sessions to make your very own wooden hanging Tyne Kittiwake to take home! This activity is suitable for adults as well as kids (most suited to ages 7+), so come along to make your own Geordie Kittiwake, and discover a few […]