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What Makes Viruses Tick?

Find out more about ticks and the diseases they carry by exploring and finding the answers to Glasgow Science Festival's scavenger hunt at Mugdock Country Park.

What Makes Viruses Tick?

About What Makes Viruses Tick?

Ten ticks have hidden themselves holding the answers to our questions. With the MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research, University of Glasgow.

Then go rummaging with the Conservation Volunteers who will take you on a hunt for minibeasts around the park!

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Other Events at Mugdock Country Park or Glasgow Science Festival

Navigation Skills For Beginners

Selected dates between 15th April 2024 - 2nd November 2024

Join Gaby from Skylark Guiding for a one day course in Mugdock Country Park for women who want to grow their confidence using maps and compass for navigating in the countryside, on paths and tracks.

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Half-day Foraging Instruction - Mugdock Country Park

Selected dates between 20th April 2024 - 31st August 2024

This half day guided session will improve your connection with wilder places by introducing and developing the skills needed to forage for edible and medicinal plants and fungi.

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Forest School – Sensory Sunday. Forest School for Young Children (3-5 years)

Selected dates between 28th April 2024 - 2nd June 2024

Join Ranger Stuart and venture into Mugdock’s wild places on this session of sensory activities for wee folk and their parents.

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Forest School – Sensory Sunday. Forest School for Young Children 6-8 years)

Selected dates between 28th April 2024 - 2nd June 2024

Venture into Mugdock’s wild places with Ranger Stuart on this session of sensory activities for younger children aged 6-8 years.

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Dawn Chorus Walk

2nd May 2024
Lenzie

Get up with the larks and learn your Stonechats from your Skylarks and your Great tits from your Goldfinches on this guided walk in Lenzie with the Mugdock Park Ranger!

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Birds Before Breakfast, Mugdock

4th May 2024

Join Mugdock Ranger Alan for an introduction to bird song identification followed by breakfast on Saturday 4th May!

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Evening Bird Song, Campsie Glen

9th May 2024
Lennoxtown

If being an early bird isn’t for you, then why not join Mugdock Ranger Alan for an introduction to evening bird song on 9th May!

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Forest School – Whittling

Selected dates between 12th May 2024 - 23rd June 2024

Learn the skill of whittling on this woodland session at Mugdock Country Park! Suitable for 12-16 year olds.

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Guided Walk: Strathblane to Glengoyne and Back

18th May 2024
Blanefield

Walk the tracks and paths around the beautiful Strathblane area and learn about the fascinating history on Saturday 18th May!

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Woodland Activity Leader Training Practical course

24th May 2024 - 26th May 2024

Get certified to lead or teach in nature – Start your adventure into outdoor education today!

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Forest School for Adults – Hapa Zome

12th June 2024

Come along to Mugdock Country Park and get creative using the ancient Japanese art of Hapa Zome!

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Bumblebee Safaris, Mugdock

27th June 2024

Find out about bumblebees and how you can help them as we take a short walk among the flowers at Mugdock Country Park!

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Wildlife Weans Mugdock: Den Building (1 - 6 years)

28th June 2024

Explore the natural world through a series of fun Ranger led activities for ages 1 to 6 years at Mugdock Country Park!

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Fabulous Fossils of Lennoxtown

29th June 2024
Lennoxtown

Search for amazing ammonites and tremendous trilobites as well as many other delightful shell fossils on this Mugdock Park Ranger led walk in the foothills of the Campsie Fells!

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