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1 INFORMATION, MUSIC, CAFE, SHOP, MUSEUM, FIRST AID & LOST CHILDREN POINT - COURTYARD AREA Find out who’s who, and where everything is. Chance also for a seat to enjoy some music, refreshments and retail therapy!

TREASURE HUNT Join the hunt for treasure - starting from the Aden Craft & Gift Shop (Organised by the Friends of Aden)

CRITTER KEEPER See exotic animals and insects close up inside the Aberdeenshire Farming Museum Theatre

BODY ZORBING (SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN & ADULTS - AGES 3 TO 103) Bounce around in an inflatable ball, totally protected from any bumps & bruises. There is a small charge for this activity

MOBILE CLIMBING WALL Challenge yourself on our mobile climbing wall. Harness provided. There is a small charge for this activity

WOODLAND ZUMBA & POTTED SPORTS Zumba around to musical mayhem or try a selection of friendly sports. Popular activities for all ages

WILDLIFE CRIME CARAVAN Come and solve a wildlife mystery.

THE ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF BIRDS (RSPB) Come and spot the birds

ENVIRONMENTAL ART Have fun with nature and produce some environmental / natural art work

CIRCUS SKILLS - THEATRE MODO Prepare to be entertained in true Modo style at the old Mansion House

MR ARBUTHNOT’S CABINET OF CURIOSITIESWonder at the entrancing & intriguing collection, marvel at the mysterious objects, revel in the inspired performance

THE MARVELOUS MUD PIES MUD KITCHEN (WEDNESDAY ONLY) Explore and collect ‘ingredients’ then make your own delicious recipes - stone soup, leaf sandwiches or mud pie anyone?!

LEAVE NO TRACE CAMPING - ABERDEENSHIRE RANGERS (SUITABLE FOR AGES 10+ - Time: 10am - 12pm & 1pm-3pm)Join the Ranger in the woods & learn how to camp responsibly (Limited to 8 spaces per session - register at info point)

RARE BREEDS SCOTLAND Come and take part in our children’s competition as well as saying hello to some rare breed goats, sheep, and poultry.

NORTH EAST SCOTLAND BIODIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP - WILDLIFE CABIN Information on local pond-dipping & gardening for wild life projects + free wildflower seed mix packets to give away

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FACE PAINTING Always popular with the kids - see them transform! There is a small charge for this activity

DINGLY DELL STORY TELLING Enter our magical woodland fairytale setting

STICKY STUFF Join the Community Woodland Officer for stacks of sticky fun and fresh air.

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***Some changes may be necessary at short notice. Up-to-date info at the information point (Courtyard Area)***We would like to thank all the staff and volunteers who have made this event possible. Thanks also go to the following groups and companies who have provided generous funding and support for this rural community event: Aberdeenshire Council; Mintlaw & Peterhead-Community Development Group; Community Planning; Shell; and of course Aden Country Park without which this event would not be possible. Special thanks also go to Doonies Farm, the Rare Breed Survival Trust and Rare Breed Scotland for the free loan of the animals.

DOONIES FARM & RARE BREEDS SURVIVAL TRUST (RBST) Meet some Wensledale sheep, ducklings, and Borboun Turkeys as well as learning about rare breeds and farm animals

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WILD ABOUT ADEN - INFORMATION MAPAll ac tivit ies run from 10am - 12.15pm & 12.45pm - 3pmAc tivit ies are for al l ages & are free unless other wise stated