Things to see & do in Norfolk

Local born artist Sally Temple paints in oil with only her fingers. She is inspired by the wonderful light and its effects on the Norfolk land and seascape.

Join Urban Reserve Manager Matt Wickens on a wander around Sweet Briar Marshes, taking in the wildlife along the way. Matt will share our findings so far about this fantastic urban wildspace and show you what makes this place so special. Max. walk length 2 miles Uneven under foot. Waterproof shoes or wellies recommended.Discover NWT Sweet Briar Marshes To find out more ab...

These monthly longer walks, led by local author and naturalist David North, provide an opportunity to immerse yourself in North Norfolk’s coastal landscapes, with plenty of opportunity for conversations about what the landscape is telling us. Whether we walk across the open coastal marshes to Blakeney or take a slightly more sheltered walk up to Salthouse Heath will be...

The workshop will begin with a brief introduction to the ducks, geese and wading birds which spend their winters at Cley. We will focus on identification features of the regular species and how to spot some of the more unusual ones. There will be an opportunity to visit the reserve with an experienced volunteer, to see as many species as possible and put theory in to practic...

After lots of conversation, walks, talks, events and importantly tea and cake, we're ready to share the ideas that have come from local communities to help plan the future of Sweet Briar Marshes. Throughout November and December we will be exhibiting sketches and design ideas at local community centres and in Norwich City Centre and asking for feedback. Please drop in ...

The day will consist of learning techniques and methods to enable the participants to go in the field and sketch Birds from life – We will do several exercises looking at the various parts of Birds and comparing them with other species – we will do a lot of sketching in the studio in the morning and then after lunch venture onto the reserve to put our work into p...

Learn about our brilliant birds here at Cley Marshes! We will show you how to use binoculars and then we spend time spotting some of our rare and special birds on the reserve .