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Plankton

Exploring Plankton

Location:
Phoenix Centre, 5 Harbour Road, Watchet, Somerset, TA23 0AQ
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Join our Shoresearch volunteers to find out more about the amazing microscopic world of plankton that lives just off our coast.

Event details

Meeting point

Phoenix Centre (Esplanade Entrance)

Date

Time
1:00pm - 5:00pm
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About the event

This session will include sampling plankton from off Watchet Harbour -using a plankton net- then coming into the Phoenix Centre on the Esplanade to look at our finds under the microscope and to hear more about why plankton is so important to marine ecosystems both in the Bristol Channel and beyond. This event is aimed at adults but families with older children are also welcome to attend.

Booking

Price

FREE

Suggested donation

Donations to support the work of Somerset Wildlife Trust gratefully received. Please visit our website and use the donate button.

Additional booking information

Spaces will be limited. Please using the booking button to secure your place via Eventbrite

Know before you go

Dogs

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No dogs permitted
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Mobility

Accessible to all. The Harbour can be reached by 5 min walk along the Esplanade.

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Wheelchair access

Yes
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What to bring

Part of the session will be outside (on the Harbour Wall) please bring suitable clothing for the weather conditions on the day.

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Parking information

Various pay and display parking in Watchet
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Facilities

Toilets
Shop
Cafe/refreshments
Accessible toilet
Disabled parking

Contact us

Mark Ward
Contact number: 07880754750
Contact email: mark.ward@somersetwildlife.org