Oh, we do love to be beside the seaside, but so do many other creatures! Find out what lives under the rocks and in the shallows as we go rock pooling on the beach just opposite the museum.

After the guddle, take a seaside craft home with you to enjoy!

Book your free ticket here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rock-pool-guddle-tickets-92348096643

*Details:

Meeting outside the Sun Tavern at 2pm, we will walk across to the beach for low tide at 2.30.

An event for children age 8-12, (under 8’s to be accompanied by a responsible adult).

Please ensure your child is dressed appropriately for the guddle and the weather conditions, using sun cream if necessary.

Part of the East Neuk Summer Activities, this is a free event led by Fife Coast and Countryside Trust and the Scottish Fisheries Museum. Donations are welcome to both organisations.*

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