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The Mysteries of Jenny Brown's Point (CANCELLED)

Saturday 20 September 2025
This event has been postponed due to bad weather. We will be in touch with ticket holders to rearrange soon. Join the Morecambe Bay Partnership team for a guided walk through Silverdale's rich history and stunning landscapes. We'll take a leisurely two-and-a-half-mile stroll from Jack Scout to Jenny Brown's Point pausing to enjoy the beautiful scenery while uncovering the hidden stories and fascinating events that shaped the area.
Jack Scout Lime Kiln
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Building BESE-elements for Hest Bank Marsh

Wednesday 24 September 2025
Join us to construct and learn more about BESE-elements, biodegradable potato starch lattices, to help retore saltmarsh at Hest Bank. Regenerating saltmarsh is the ambition of the Our Future Coast project. It’s a fantastic habitat and helps to reduce flood risk. To achieve this, we need your help to build BESE-elements sediment trapping devices which could encourage the marsh to return. All materials, tea & cake will be provided. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult. Date: Wednesday 24th September 10:00 - 13:00 Location: Slyne with Hest Memorial Hall This event is hosted by Lancaster City Council & Morecambe Bay Partnership
Slyne with Hest Memorial Hall
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Saltmarsh Restoration Workshop @ Hest Bank

Monday 29 September 2025
Join us to deploy BESE-elements, biodegradable potato starch lattices, to help retore saltmarsh at Hest Bank Regenerating saltmarsh is the ambition of the Our Future Coast project. It’s a fantastic habitat and helps to reduce flood risk. To achieve this, we need your help to build a variety of sediment trapping devices which could encourage the marsh to return. We'll be outdoors for the whole event (grass, beach & mud flat), so please come prepared for all weathers, wear appropriate footwear and bring your own drinks and safety/gardening gloves if you have them (we'll have a few pairs to give out). We'll also be using hammers to install the steel retaining pins, so please bring your own hammer if you have one! Over 16's only. Date: Monday 29th September, 11:00 – 13:00 Location: Hest Bank Shore Car Park This event is hosted by Lancaster City Council & Morecambe Bay Partnership
Hest Bank Shore
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Mapping Saltmarsh Plants @ Hest Bank

Wednesday 1 October 2025
Help us map salt marsh plants at Hest Bank! Using digital tools developed with Lancaster University, we will be walking the beach at Hest Bank and marking the location of salt marsh features, such as Spartina, which is a pioneer salt marsh plant. The data collected will be mapped to show how the salt marsh is changing, which can help identify suitable locations for salt marsh restoration. Regenerating saltmarsh is the ambition of the Our Future Coast project. It’s a fantastic habitat and helps to reduce flood risk. We'll be outdoors for the whole event (grass, beach & mud flat), so please come prepared for all weathers, wear appropriate footwear (wellies advised) and bring your own food & drink. Date: Wednesday 1st October, 10:00 - 13:00 Meet Location: Hest Bank Shore Car Park
Hest Bank Shore