Uncategorized Coronavirus Update 17 Mar 202028 Mar 2020 Following government advice, the Nature Centre will be shut from today for the foreseeable future. We will keep you updated as and when new information and guidance is released. …
Videos Tilgate Nature ‘Santa’ 2 Jan 2020 Father Christmas wouldn't dream of leaving out the animals on his rounds last night! Check out our bouncy potoroos, friendly African clawed frogs, inquisitive harvest mice, feisty Sudan-plated lizard and,…
Videos Deck the Halls 2 Jan 20202 Jan 2020 We love our (newly) annual tradition of all getting together for a festive sing-song, but we won't just settle for the usual carols, we like to put our own Tilgate…
Homes and Enclosures… Harvest Time! 3 Dec 20193 Dec 2019 https://www.facebook.com/tilgatepark/videos/1716281738501721/ Our harvest mice have lived in the Discovery Room in the Africa Zone for a long time, but they're a European species! A brand new and very spacious enclosure…
Education Happy International Zoo Educator Day! 15 Nov 2019 It's International Zoo Educator Day! It's an exciting and varied role: we give public talks, run experiences, school sessions and holiday activities, create signage, videos and competitions and (as you…
Events… Pumpkin Pandemonium 5 Nov 2019 https://www.facebook.com/tilgatepark/videos/453645565279342/ It's that time of year again! Happy Halloween from the terrifying Tilgate Team!Pumpkins have sprung up all over the Nature Centre, to the curiosity and delight of our inquisitive…
Birds… The Great British Beak Off! 5 Nov 20195 Nov 2019 https://www.facebook.com/tilgatepark/videos/693108334512617/?eid=ARBCj_MQ16D-YS__CCpUCVOYZVfBqVGPPePStbbl29FJa6qKAMVR0hdTqrGFQWgvsqazfF7ykNUBF0we Attention Bake Off fans! It's the final of the nation's favourite competition and we at the Nature Centre are all very excited! Have you seen our new 'wader aviary'…
Education Crawley Careers Fair 5 Nov 20195 Nov 2019 We had a blast at the Crawley Careers Fair at K2, chatting with local students about careers working with animals and getting hands on with some awesome artefacts! It was…
Births… Cria craziness! 5 Nov 20195 Nov 2019 We are pleased to announce the births of two new baby alpacas or 'crias'! Mum Moss took just ten minutes to give birth to a daughter on the 8th September,…
New arrivals… Meet Kofi! 27 Sep 2019 Have you seen our new feline friend? After our serval Kenya passed away, something has been missing from Tilgate Nature Centre... We are pleased to announce the arrival of Kofi,…
