{"id":49373,"date":"2026-05-05T11:03:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T11:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/eastbourne-wealden-lewes\/?post_type=event&#038;p=49373"},"modified":"2026-05-05T11:03:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T11:03:17","slug":"its-hedgehog-day","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/eastbourne-wealden-lewes\/event\/its-hedgehog-day\/","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s Hedgehog Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Hedgehogs are classified as vulnerable to extinction in Great Britain, with populations having declined by up to 75% in rural areas since 2000.\u00a0Come and discover\u00a0how to help these adorable, endangered animals.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>11am-3pm<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Join Rustic Tim to make your very own woodcraft Hedgehog to take home, (\u00a31 charge).<\/p>\n<p><strong>1.30pm-2pm<\/strong> \u2013 Talk by Trevor Weeks of\u00a0East Sussex Wildlife Rescue and Ambulance Service, (ESWRAS): \u201cHedgehog Challenges\u201d. Free and no need to book.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Buy a toy hedgehog and support wildlife rescue<br \/>\n<\/strong>East Sussex Wildlife Rescue and Ambulance Service is a front-line rescue service for wildlife casualties who, unlike their domesticated cousins, do not have owners to help look after them. ESWRAS have helped to rehabilitate rescued Swifts and Hedgehogs until they are well enough to be set free.\u00a0You can support their work by buying a handmade mini Hedgehog toy at our Hedgehog Day.<\/p>\n<p>All donations received will be given to ESWRAS.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lewesclimatehub.org\/a-month-of-nature-recovery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lewesclimatehub.org\/a-month-of-nature-recovery<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":49374,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"event_categories":[1240],"class_list":["post-49373","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","event_categories-nature-wildlife"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":true,"date":"2026-05-16 22:58:00","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[0],"taxonomy":"elementor_library_type","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/eastbourne-wealden-lewes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/49373","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/eastbourne-wealden-lewes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/eastbourne-wealden-lewes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/eastbourne-wealden-lewes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/49373\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49376,"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/eastbourne-wealden-lewes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/49373\/revisions\/49376"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/eastbourne-wealden-lewes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/eastbourne-wealden-lewes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"event_categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/eastbourne-wealden-lewes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_categories?post=49373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}