Hen Harrier Day
Sandwich Bay Bird Observatory and Field Centre, Sandwich · 14 November 2026
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Hen Harrier Day takes place on 14 November 2026 at Sandwich Bay Bird Observatory and Field Centre in Sandwich. Family activities and crafts run from 11am to 1pm with no booking needed. A Hen Harrier talk from 1pm to 2pm and a raptor walk from 2pm to 4pm both require pre-booking, with 50 and 30 places respectively.
Highlights
- Family activities and crafts from 11am to 1pm, no booking needed
- Hen Harrier talk from 1pm to 2pm, 50 places, pre-booking required
- Raptor walk from 2pm to 4pm, 30 places, pre-booking required
Getting there
Sandwich Bay Bird Observatory and Field Centre, CT13 9PF
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