For families and wildlife enthusiasts, an event on Easter Sunday 1st April, will celebrate the wonderful marine life of Cornwall and offer a fascinating and fun day out. Grey seals, which are often seen around Cornwall, will be in the spotlight at this event and remarkable facts about their lives will be revealed! The event will run from 10.30am to 4.00pm and will be held in the Solomon Browne Hall in Mousehole, Penzance.
Meet the wildlife volunteers who rescue and rehabilitate seal pups, stranded dolphins and injured birds and return them to the wild.
Watch inspiring videos of these dedicated teams in action and find out what you can do to help protect our precious marine wildlife.
Discover the names of the globally rare grey seals on St Clement’s Island in Mousehole by joining in our ‘Seal Watch’, using telescopes to spot them.
Learn about Easter eggs of a different kind! Egg cases of sharks, skates and rays - called ‘Mermaids’ Purses’ - are found Cornwall’s beaches. Bring yours along to be identified.
Have FUN making art from beach plastics and see the wonderful display of art made by Mousehole Primary School children with items found on the beach.
...a day of fun and sealebration for everyone this Easter.
Organised by Cornwall Wildlife Trust, Cornwall Seal Group Research Trust, Mounts Bay Marine Group, British Divers Marine Life Rescue