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Sensory Nature Walk

Ulster Folk Museum, 153 Bangor Road, Cultra, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0EU
Sensory Nature Walk at the Ulster Folk Museum

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Join the Ulster Folk Museum Education Officer, Nigel, as he brings you around different habitats and encourages you to take your time, noticing the different plants and animals that can be found. If you would like, you can record your experience on a postcard to keep or send to a loved one.

Our Sensory Nature Walks are part of general admission tickets. There will be two walks per day at 11:00 and 14:00, lasting around 45 minutes, on the following dates:

Wednesday 2nd July
Wednesday 9th July
Wednesday 23rd July
Wednesday 30th July
Wednesday 6th August
Wednesday 13th August
Wednesday 20th August

What to know:
-This is a general admission event.
-Suitable for all ages.
-Families with SEN children are particularly welcome.

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Season (2 July 2025 - 20 Aug 2025)
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Wednesday11:00 - 11:45
14:00 - 14:45

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