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Nature Faces with NatureScot

Castle Corner Carpark, for Caerlaverock National Nature Reserve Dumfries

An interactive morning with our reserve officers to get into the woods, collect natural materials and talk about the animals that live on the reserve. There will be a large gazebo so that the artworks can be completed even in if there is wet weather. Parking will be at Castle Corner car park a few […]

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High Tide Birding

WWT Caerlaverock WWT Caerlaverock, Eastpark Farm, Dumfriesshire

Watch a spectacle of hundreds of ducks, waders and geese flocking on the merse, brought in by the high tide. Join a warden who will be on hand to identify and explain more about the variety of wildlife encountered and the importance of this special saltmarsh habitat.  Possible sightings include golden plover, dunlin, pintail, shelduck, […]

Dr Werner Kissling: Photographer Ethnographer & Migrant

Dumfries and Galloway Council Museums Service Dumfries Museum, Rotchell Road, Dumfries

Learn about the life and works of pioneering German Filmmaker photographer (and Dumfries resident) Dr Werner Kissling in this fully illustrated talk. Dr Werner Kissling was born into great luxury in Germany before World War One. For over thirty years, he worked closely with Dumfries Museum Curators Alf Truckell and David Lockwood to photograph the […]

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