Family bat box making at Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve
Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve, Sevenoaks · 25 October 2026
Image: Kent Wildlife TrustA Kent Wildlife Trust family workshop where you build and decorate a wooden bat box from a child-friendly kit, then take it home to put up outside. The team explains how bat boxes help bats through hibernation and where to place yours.
Highlights
- Build and decorate your own bat box
- No tools needed
- 20% off in the café on the day
Good to know
- Ticket sales close on 24 October
- Bring an apron or old shirt for decorating
- Children must be supervised by an adult
Getting there
Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve, Bradbourne Vale Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 3DH
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