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SUMMARY:Queer Nature Club: Ancient Woodland Walk at Horner Wood\, Minehead
LOCATION:Cloutsham
DESCRIPTION:Join East Quay\, Queer Nature Club South West and the Holnicote
  Estate (National Trust) for an autumn walk through the beautiful Horner W
 ood to explore stories and ecologies of the ancient and veteran trees.Horn
 er Wood is a rare temperate rainforest of ancient oak trees\, some of whic
 h are several hundred years old. It is home to some of the country’s ric
 hest lichens\, moss and bats.Led by Aislinn Mottahedin-Fardo\, a ranger wi
 th the Holnicote Estate and Daniel Baker-Wells\, artist\, filmmaker and fo
 under of Queer Nature Club South West\, we'll explore the history of the w
 oods\, and encounter some incredible trees: learning about the central rol
 e they have played in the life of the forest over centuries. Who is it for
 ?This walk is for the LGBTQIA+ community\, friends and allies\, and anyone
  interested in exploring and connecting with nature through a ‘queer’ 
 perspective. About the walkWe’ll walk through a beautiful and atmospheri
 c landscape of ancient oak trees and mossy temperate rainforest.Along the 
 way\, we’ll explore the valley’s birdlife\, trees\, wildlife and lands
 cape. Travel & parkingPlease note: the meeting point is only accessible by
  car. If you would like to join but don’t have access to a car\, please 
 let us know and we can explore possible travel options. Accessibility & te
 rrainAccessibility is at the heart of what we do\, and the majority of Que
 er Nature Club events & activities are fully wheelchair accessible but we 
 are also programming some walks in nature for those who would like to expl
 ore a longer route together. The walk is approximately 2-3 miles long\, fo
 llowing well-used paths\, and covers a mixture of grassy\, rocky and moder
 ately hilly terrain. There will be stopping places for rest. Unfortunately
 \, the route is not suitable for wheelchair users or people with limited m
 obility.If you have any questions about whether the walk will be suitable 
 for you\, please get in touch before the event. What to bringPlease come p
 repared for changeable Exmoor weather. We recommend bringing:Appropriate w
 alking shoes or walking bootsA bottle of waterSnacksA waterproof jacketA w
 arm layerPay what you can: suggested cost £3-8Free places available AgeTh
 is event is for adults aged 18+.Young people under 18 are also welcome whe
 n accompanied by an adult aged 18+. Questions & accessIf you have any ques
 tions about access\, travel\, the walk\, or anything else\, please get in 
 touch with Lottie:lottie@containsart.co.uk 🦡🦋🌿🌾🌖🍄🍃
 🌰🌿🌳Queer Nature Club South West is an LGBTQIA+ collective in Sout
 h West England exploring nature together. All activities are queer affirmi
 ng and queer-led\, the programme is designed to be open and accessible. If
  you have any questions or suggestions about access\, we'd love to hear fr
 om you: socialmaterialcic@gmail.comThe majority of our events are fully-wh
 eelchair accessible\, but in 2026 we are also programming some longer hike
 s. In 2024-5 we made a zine together.In Summer 2026 we’ll be making a ba
 nner together- for pride parades later in the year and 2027.To join our ma
 iling list drop us a line: socialmaterialcic@gmail.com 🦡🦋🌿🌾
 🌖🍄🍃🌰🌿🌳The Queer Nature Club Autumn Programme organised i
 n partnership with Arlington Court\, Holnicote Estate\, East Quay Watchet
 \, b-side\, Swan Club\, Lighthouse Poole\, Moors Valley\, Proud2Be\, Yeovi
 l Diversity Project and Yeovil Town Council\, thanks to the support of Sov
 ereign Network Group\; Dorset Community Foundation\; South Devon National 
 Landscape through the Life on the Edge with funding from the National Lott
 ery Heritage Fund\; and Awards for All using public funding through the Na
 tional Lottery Community Fund.\n\nBoletos: https://www.outsavvy.com/event/
 39643/ancient-woodland-walk-at-horner-wood-minehead
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