What went crunch in the owls lunch?!
South Downs National Park, Midhurst · 29 October 2026
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A Halloween family workshop on Thursday 29 October 2026 at 10.30am, lasting two hours, run within the South Downs National Park near Midhurst. Children dissect owl pellets to work out what owls have eaten, then make a Halloween lantern and a monster to take home. Suited to families with children, and booking is recommended.
Highlights
- Dissect owl pellets to find out what owls eat
- Make a Halloween lantern and a monster to take home
- Two-hour session starting 10.30am, £5 per child or £4 for members
Getting there
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