About this Event
Ever wanted to know more about the species living in the rockpools of North Berwick?
Join the Scottish Seabird Centre team for their “rockpooling for grown-ups” session! Take a more in-depth look into the world of rocky shore ecology, learn how to identify different species, and appreciate the diversity of marine life on our doorstep. Fold out FSC identification chart included with your ticket.
General
Event suitable for ages 14+. Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult. No former experience required.
Location
This event will take place in the Scottish Seabird Centre's Learning Hub (building opposite the main centre) and nearby beach.
What will we provide?
Trays, buckets, identification materials and alcohol hand-gel for the outdoor section. A full health and safety briefing will take place before heading to the shore and members of the team will be on hand throughout to provide information and help participants find and identify species.
What do you need to bring?
For the outdoor part of the session, we recommend wellies, boots or trainers with good grip, clothing appropriate for the weather outside and any Medic*tion you may need.
Accessibility
The outdoor part of the session includes time on the shore with some gentle slopes, uneven sand, rocky ground and slippy surfaces which, unfortunately, is unsuitable for wheelchair users. However, we are happy to adjust plans where possible. Please let us know in advance if you have questions or concerns. You can direct queries to charlottef@seabird.org.
Image copyright: Charlotte Foster
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Scottish Seabird Centre, The Harbour, North Berwick, United Kingdom
GBP 16.20 to GBP 18.00
