Join plant expert and botanist Gerry Firkins for a stroll around the historic grounds of Sheffield Manor Lodge.

Sunday 14 July

Are you a keen gardener or interested in finding out what plant life is growing in your local green spaces?

Join plant expert Gerry Firkins for a stroll around the historic grounds of Sheffield Manor Lodge and explore your landscape! Gerry is a local botanist and has led field meetings for the University of Sheffield, WEA and the RSPB since the 1980s. He has also taught plant ID for several years and assisted in the preparation of the ‘Flora of Sheffield’.

Your ticket includes:

● A gentle tour of plant life growing at Sheffield Manor Lodge, lasting approximately an hour and a half.

● Opportunities to get hands-on with plant life. Gerry will also be on hand to answer your flora queries.

● A hot drink or fruit juice available from The Discovery Centre to be enjoyed before or during your stroll.

Tickets

Tickets are £9 per adult (including a hot drink or fruit juice).

Tour Times

The tour starts at 2pm from The Discovery Centre (197 Manor Lane, Sheffield, S2 1UJ). Please wear sturdy footwear for exploring different areas of our site. Water refills are available in The Discovery Centre.

Please note activity tickets are non-refundable. As a community interest company, we appreciate your understanding.