Spooky Spiders & Slithering Snakes
Borde Hill Garden, Haywards Heath · 30 October 2026
Image: Borde Hill GardenA half-term family workshop at Borde Hill Garden in Haywards Heath, run with Nature Nurture Sussex. Children make spooky spiders and slithering snakes from sustainable wood and craft materials, using simple child-safe hand tools. Sessions last 45 minutes and take place on Friday 30 October 2026 at 10.30am, 11.45am and 1.45pm.
Highlights
- Friday 30 October 2026, sessions at 10.30am, 11.45am and 1.45pm
- Child-safe hand tools and sustainable wood and craft materials
- £4.50 per child, plus garden admission; booking recommended
Getting there
Borde Hill Garden, RH16 1XP
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