Family Volunteering Event - Making Bird Feeders for our Feathered Friends

Making Bird Feeders for our Feathered Friends is part of the programme at Glastonbury Abbey, a ruined medieval monastery in 36 acres of grounds in Somerset.

A free half-term session in the abbey grounds for the RSPB's Feed the Birds Day, making feeders to see local birds through the winter.

What to expect:

• Friday 30 October 2026, in the abbey grounds, in two 1.5-hour sessions at 11am and 12.30pm
• Three feeders to make: "Wild Bird Cereal Hearts, Wild Bird Apple Bird Feeders and Peanut Butter Tubes"
• "This free and fun activity is designed for children aged 5+ and their families"
• "FREE entry to the abbey all day!" is included, plus nature-themed crafts afterwards
• "A 10% discount in the Yard Cafe"
• Book a space for each child; parents and guardians do not need to book
• Allergy note: peanut butter is used, on a separate table, with no cross-contamination
• Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times