It’s all about people discovering, enjoying and finding out about nature in the North Pennines. There are over 20 events to choose from – all celebrating the outstanding nature, wildlife, plants and rocks found in the area.

Saturday stroll – a guided walk, Westgate – Saturday 25 May

Adder-ation, Bowlees Visitor Centre – Sunday 26 May

Beneath the surface – river dipping, Bowlees Visitor Centre – Tuesday 28 May

Outdoor toddlers, Harehope Quarry – Tuesday 28 May

Tree seed collecting, Bowlees Visitor Centre – Wednesday 29 May

Volunteer day at Bowlees Tree Nursery, Bowlees Visitor Centre – Wednesday 29 May

Bee walk, Bowlees Visitor Centre – Wednesday 29 May

Making bug hotels, Bowlees Visitor Centre – Wednesday 29 May

Wych elm seed collecting and sowing, Bowlees Visitor Centre – Wednesday 29 May

High Helbeck nature walk, High Helbeck (near Brough) – Wednesday 29 May

Outdoor toddlers, Bowlees Visitor Centre – Thursday 30 May

Exploring peatlands through art, Bowlees Visitor Centre – Friday 31 May

Nature camp, Doe Park Caravan Site – Friday 31 May to Sunday 2 June

Nature on track, South Tynedale Railway (Alston) – Saturday 1 June

Bigger, better, more connected – ecological restoration at RSPB Geltsdale, RSPB Geltsdale – Tuesday 4 June

Globeflowers and early-flowering delights, Bowlees Visitor Centre – Tuesday 4 June

Waterfalls and wildlife walk, Bowlees Visitor Centre – Wednesday 5 June

Ancient woodland walk, Tunstall reservoir / Backstone Bank Wood – Friday 7 June

Art in the meadows, Wynch Bridge End (meet at Bowlees Visitor Centre) – Saturday 8 June

Six Inches of Soil – film documentary, Mickleton – Saturday 8 June

Open Farm Sunday at Bowlees Farm, Teesdale – Sunday 9 June

Peatlands of the Pennines, nr Kirkby Stephen – Sunday 9 June

Talk – The bonny bits: minerals of the North Pennines, Hexham – Sunday 9 June

Reading the landscape – an introduction to geological mapping, Bowlees Visitor Centre – Saturday 22 June