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NWT Sweet Briar Marshes - Foray into plant folklore (Wild Youth Action)
Event details
Meeting point
Meeting point at BMX track, Sloughbottom Park What3Words ///riots.warns.thanksDate
About the event
Join NWT Urban Reserves Assistant Sarah Wilde for a wander around NWT Sweet Briar Marshes exploring the culinary, medicinal, cultural and historical significance of the many amazing plants that are found here.
Before you attend the workshop, you will be sent a document with useful information and if you are under 18 you will be sent a parental consent and personal risk assessment form, which we will need you to fill out and return to us in readiness for the session.
Please wear appropriate clothing and footwear for being outside.
A portaloo is available and accessible toilets are located at Sloughbottom Park.
The event is suitable for ages 16-25.
Booking
Price
FreeSuitable for
AdultsKnow before you go
Dogs
Dogs on short leads. Visitors with dogs must stay on the paths and keep dogs on a two metre lead to avoid disturbance to livestock and wildlife. Some areas of the site may have a temporary no dog policy in place - please observe signage on site.
To find out more about Sweet Briar Marshes and to join our keep informed mailing list visit www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk/SweetBriar
Important Information
Important Health and Safety Information
Events will take place in all weather conditions unless deemed unsafe. Please ensure that you dress appropriately for the weather with suitable footwear. Please be advised to take caution when walking on a site with open water and ensure that you always remain on the designated paths. Biting insects can be present at certain times of the year and you may choose to apply insect repellent as a precaution. In warmer weather, you may wish to bring sun cream, water and a sunhat.