Opening Saturday 5th March 2011

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CHILDREN’S ANIMAL HUNT

 Help Caveman hunt the animals

It’s great fun for all the family

Take a walk along our short history & wildlife trail and enjoy the wonderful bird & animal models.

See the breathtaking beauty of Raygill Lakes.

Learn about animals, plants and birds & find out lots of exciting historical facts going back to the last Ice Age.

Café & Toilets

Fish Feeding Pond

Only £2.50 per child (Suits ages 2 to 10)

Accompanied Adults Free

Badge & Fun Sheet Included

Open Daily 10-4

Sensible footwear recommended

Caveman is waiting for you to come and help him find lots of wonderful birds and animals on this trail. You will get a fun sheet with puzzles and quizzes on it and also if you complete the trail, Caveman will give you a badge for doing a great job.

Little Leonardo Smith from Skipton absolutely loved the Animal Hunt.It has been going really well and we have already had lots of hunters up and history trail blazers! Hope to see more of you very soon.

Here is Leonardo with his Animal Hunt balloon...

Open

11am to 3pm Mon to Fri

10am to 4pm Sat / Sun

New Look LakesideCafe

Outdoor Picnic Area

sit in the sun or the shade

Or eat inside

Dogs and horses Welcome!(but not inside!)

Come and see the pike in our viewing tank!

I have placed some bird feeders in the trees by the cafe and the Greenfinch, Goldfinch and Blue Tits/Great Tits are just loving it.

Also, the viewing tank is clearing of algae now and the trout are jumping in there! The pike are amazing to see up close too!

Come and feed them.

My Menu as from 1st Jan 2011

Cold or Toasted Sandwiches with a variety of wonderful fillings

Breakfast sandwiches for those who enjoy a Bacon or Sausage Butty

Monster Triple Cheeseburgers

(Can you handle a monster?!)

Tea, Teapots, Coffee, Cafetiere Coffee, Cappuccino, Latte,

Mocha, Hot Chocolate,

Or try a tasty warming Bovril!

Cold Drinks (Coke, fresh juice, etc)

Chocolate and Cakes

Variety of flavours of Crisps

Sweets for the sweet toothed!

We also have Herbal Teas and Decaf and Vegetarian Burgers too.

RAYGILL is home to the

RAYGILL ASTRONOMY CLUB

We meet here on a Wednesday night once a

month and enjoy the heavens.

We have about 12 active members who all share a love

of the skies at night. We have seen the Aurora Borealis,

Planets, the moon (obviously) stars and satellites!

We are a friendly bunch of enthusiasts and welcome

all newcomers earthly and extraterrestrial!!

It is just £1 to come and this includes a hot drink.

Call Amanda on 01535 632500

for more information.

Next meeting is March 9th Here at the Lodge at Raygill

(meet Outside) at 7.30pm

For Sat Nav Directions: BD20 8HH

BAT WALK

There is a bat walk being organised for the 16th July also.

Please keep checking this site for up to date info when it is available.