Outreach

Meet a range of vertebrate and invertebrate animals (corn snakes, giant African land snails, fire salamanders and more!) in our popular educational animal handling experience.

Content can be adapted to different key stages to meet national curriculum standards. 

Classroom-based workshop giving young people the skills to talk about and take action on climate change, promoting mental wellbeing and emotional resilience.

Led by environmental education officer, Abi, who is trans non-binary, these sessions provide a safe space for young people to discover how queerness exists in the natural world, challenge rigid ideas of ‘normal’ and ‘natural’, and find personal connections to ecology in new and empowering ways.

Can be delivered classroom-based, on-site, or off-site. Email abi.young@walthamforest.gov.uk for more information.

Understanding the diversity and importance of urban nature, the benefits it brings, and reflecting on what we can do to protect and promote vibrant life-filled urban spaces.