Month: May 2017

A wetland adventure 

May 16, 2017

A group of us went to Slimbridge Wetland Centre on a wetland adventure. We spent a pleasant morning wandering around looking at the birds and animals. Slimbridge Wetland Centre was the first Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust (WWT) to be opened. Set up by Peter Scott, it opened on 10 November 1946, near Slimbridge in Gloucestershire,… More A wetland adventure 

Exploring Piccadilly

May 6, 2017

Starting at the Royal Academy, our latest hunt involved exploring Piccadilly. Teams were formed in the Annenberg Courtyard overlooked by a statue of Joshua Reynolds. He was one of the Royal Academy’s founders and was their first president, holding the position from 1768 until his death in 1792. Known for his portraits, some of Reynold’s subjects were… More Exploring Piccadilly