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CAIRNGORMS NATURE AT HOME Cairngorms Nation­al Park #StaySafe www​.cairngorm​snature​big​week​end​.com

May 15^th was sup­posed to be the start of the Cairngorms Nature BIG Week­end — due to the ongo­ing Cov­id-19 pan­dem­ic we can­not run the week­end this year. How­ever, we can still cel­eb­rate the amaz­ing nature of the Cairngorms Nation­al Park with the BIG 10 Days of Nature — at home!

Pro­gramme Highlights

1. Fri­day 15^th — Launch Day!
   • Wel­come from BBC nat­ur­al­ist Nigel Marvin
   • RSPB Cairngorms Beauty film
   • Children’s Art Competition
2. Sat­urday 16^th — Icon­ic Species
   • Bats
   • Cairngorms Wild Plants
   • Kentish Glory and Small Sca­bi­ous Min­ing Bee
   • Caper­cail­lie
   • Wild­cat
3. Sunday 17^th — Wild­life at home
   • Homemade moth traps with Xander
   • Cit­izen sci­ence at home
   • Wild­life ponds and Garden­ing for Wildlife
4. Monday 18^th — Massive Conservation
   • Cairngorms Con­nect
   • Ham­ish Napi­er music
   • Scot­land: The BIG Picture
5. Tues­day 19^th — Heal­ing powers of nature
   • Can wild places help us heal?
   • Alzheimer Scot­land
   • Cel­eb­rat­ing Health Walks
6. Wed­nes­day 20^th — Nature can save us!
   • Nature based solu­tions to cli­mate change
   • Net Zero by Chris Stark
   • Wood­land Expan­sion & Restor­ing Peatlands
7. Thursday 21^st — Cre­at­ive nature
   • Jenny Stur­geon — music
   • Spey Art Group Vir­tu­al Gallery
   • Nat­ur­al Art blog — Mat­thew Hawkins
8. Fri­day 22^nd — Nat­ive Spe­cies Conservation
   • RZSS wild­cat film
   • RZSS pine hov­er­fly project
   • Cairngorms Caper­cail­lie Project
9. Sat­urday 23^rd — Farm­ing our Future
   • Vlog from Lyn­breck Farm
   • Wet­lands and Waders project
   • Farm­ing Focus
10. Sunday 24^th — People and Nature
    • Con­ser­va­tion Volunteers
    • Wild­life at home
    • Blog by CNPA Head of Conservation
    • The BIG 10 Days Quiz

This is just a taste of what will be tak­ing place over the BIG 10 Days for more info visit:

www​.cairngorm​snature​big​week​end​.com

Fol­low us on social media:

• cairngorm­sna­tion­al­park
• @CNPnature
• The Cairngorms Nation­al Park
• @cairngormsnature

Thank you to all our part­ners and sup­port­ers who have made this possible:

Aber­deen­shire Coun­cil Ranger Ser­vice, Alzheimer Scot­land, Ant­boy — Cairngorms Nature Young Ambas­sad­or Xan­der John­ston, Cairngorms Con­nect, Cairngorms Farm­ers For­um, FLS, Ham­ish Napi­er — The Woods, Jenny Stur­geon, Lyn­breck Croft, Nigel Mar­vin, Plant­life Scot­land, RIC, RSPB Scot­land, RZSS, Scot­land: The BIG Pic­ture, SNH, Spey Art Group, Tomin­toul & Glen­liv­et Wild­life Group, Volun­teer Cairngorms, WES, Wet­lands & Waders Initiative.