Save the Six Bells, Living Levels, Gwent Wildlife Trust and Newport Local Nature Partnership are teaming up to bring you a day packed with nature-themed fun to celebrate the local wildlife of the Gwent Levels and take part in the City Nature Challenge 2025!
What to expect:
This drop-in style event is perfect for all ages and offers a mix of hands-on nature activities.
Discover water voles, otters and other wildlife with Gwent Wildlife Trust. Learn how to spot sign of these secretive species and what’s being done locally to protect them.
Take part in the City Nature Challenge! Get hands-on identifying wildlife with nature guides, microscopes, binoculars, bug pots, and sweep nets *please download the iNaturalist app
Discover your green thumb with Blas Gwent, sow your own fruit and veg to take home and watch grow.
Join a guided walk to the sea wall and saltmarsh with Living Levels, a great chance to explore and learn about this unique habitat (12:30pm)
Get creative with a variety of nature themed crafts, including badge making
Find out more about the exciting vision to transform the Six Bells pub into a nature-friendly visitor centre. Share your ideas and tell us what you’d love to see in the community!
Bring your curiosity, your family/friends, and your love for local wildlife – we’ll provide the rest.
Drop in anytime between 10am and 2pm - so we can get idea of numbers please reserve your spot below:
Parking is limited, please car share where possible. Local bus routes are available from Newport Bus Station - https://www.newportbus.co.uk/services/NT0/31A