It’s a beauty: Look at this wonderful bug hotel, built by our lovely Picnic And Play families under the expert guidance of Suzie from The Conservation Volunteers, who is our local expert, based at Wellesley Woodland. This week, we added plants to the roof, can you work out what they all are? We were also delighted to welcome Suzie’s regional team leader Marianne, who showed us how to make beautiful recycled sketch books. Why not share a photo of your masterpiece with us? What

Bug Hotel Project: As part of Picnic and Play 2026 we have a fabulous project planned to build a large bug hotel, at The Chapel on Wharf Rd, with the help of a wonderful visitor from the Wellesley Woodland team. We need please: moss, lichen, straw, bamboo, bricks with holes in, sticks, twigs, and your kiddos to help put it together! This will be a wonderful addition to the Chapel Garden helping beneficial mini-beasts to thrive. We also need bug-hunting kits! Do you have a mag