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River Culm Walking Tour
Explore the River Culm's past, present and future on a guided walk with Lucy Jefferson and the Connecting the Culm team.
Traces of the Past: Writing Inspired by the History of the Blackdown Hills
A welcoming creative writing workshop with novelist Vanessa de Haan, inspired by Blackdown Hills history.
Dunkeswell Abbey Guided Tours
Join us for a one-hour guided tour of Dunkeswell Abbey, a monastic site nestled in a beautiful rural setting in the Blackdown Hills National Landscape.
The Yarty Defines Us
Join local historian David Knapman as he explores the history of the River Yarty, revealing insights from historic maps, changing parish boundaries and ambitious 19th-century proposals that shaped the landscape.
Fungi Foray at Sidmouth Arms
Explore local woodlands to discover and identify fungi, then return to the pub for a display and discussion.
Fungi Foray at Holman Clavel
A guided walk through woodland to identify fungi, followed by a pub-based display of our finds.
Fungi Foray at Kings Arms
Explore local woodlands to discover and identify fungi, then return to the pub for a display and discussion. Includes a sample of wild mushrooms.
Mushroom Extravaganza at Sidmouth Arms
A culinary-focused event with chef Andrew Long. Learn about mushroom preparation and cooking, with tastings included.
It’s a Fishy Business!
Explore the fascinating world of sea trout in the Kit Brook, the challenges they face and the work being done to protect and restore their habitats.
