Microscope and Mark Making Monday – Rye Harbour 10-12pm (31/08/26) Monday, 31st August 2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

A free family drop-in, no need to book

Join us in the Education Room at Rye Harbour Discovery Centre to explore the fascinating patterns and textures of the natural world close-up using microscopes, magnifiers and binoculars.

Suitable for children of all ages.

Meeting point: In the classroom at the Discovery Centre. See our website for how to find us. The Centre sits within the nature reserve and houses a cafe, gift shop and public toilets, free wifi is available.

Parking: Available at the car park in Harbour Road, Rye Harbour, Rye TN31 7TT , about a 10 minute walk from the Discovery Centre.

Public transport: The 313 Stagecoach bus travels from Rye rail station to Rye Harbour village.

Accessibility: The Discovery Centre is a wheelchair-friendly venue, with a step-free entrance ramp and wheelchair accessible toilet facilities.

Contact: If you have any queries about this event, email Aimi at: [email protected]

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