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Bug Bots and Bee Bots!

Where

Thames Chase Forest Centre, Broadfields Farm, Pike Lane, RM14 3NS Upminster, United Kingdom

What

Family

When

21 Feb 2026

Saturday 21 February

2 sessions: 10.30am-12pm and 1pm-2.30pm

We bring you our latest creation for you to build and take home - Bug Bots and Bee Bots!

Make your very own Robot using reclaimed and reused items to make the perfect habitat for solitary bees, lacewings, ladybirds and a fantastic feature in your garden or fixed on the wall. There will be a range of materials provided including pre drilled log slices, bottle tops, corks, wire, foil dishes and much more to bring your robot to life.

Bring along your creative ideas. The robots will have holes drilled to offer a range of places for insects to reside. Our fantastic team of volunteers and staff will be on hand to assist.

Cost: £15 per robot kit

There are 2 sessions: 10.30am-12pm and 1pm-2.30pm

Suitable for ages 6 years and over. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. See less

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