Half-term Halloween fun

From poison gardens and campfires to bat walks and moth masks, Derbyshire Wildlife Trust has organised lots of fun-filled activities this Halloween.

The poison garden trail at the Whistlestop Centre, Matlock Bath will be open on October 27, 10.30am to 12pm or 1.3opm-3pm. Admission £3 (child), £1.50 (adult).
At Carsington Water on October 29 children can make a jar lantern and cook on a camp fire. Lantern-making 1pm-3.30pm, trail and campfire cooking 4.30pm-6pm. £3 per child, £1.50 per adult.

Carsington also hosts a bats-themed event on October 31, from 11am-12pm and 1pm-2pm. £1.50 admission.