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Pond dip/ survey

Clayton Vale Centre. The plants and animals living in lakes can provide clues to how
healthy the water is. Just us for a pond dip and survey to find outr how healthy our pond is. Contact Jen McAndrew, park warden for more information on 0161 231 3090

Date:
Saturday, 31 July 2010
Time:
13:00
Duration:
120 minutes

Summer Breakout Activities with the Park Wardens (2)

Over 8’s only - contact 0161 231 3090
Orienteering 10-12noon
Rocket making 1-3pm

Date:
Tuesday, 03 August 2010
Time:
10:00
Duration:
300 minutes

Parktastic Play Sessions (7)

National Play Day Family Event
Under 5’s must be accompanied by an adult - contact 205 7402
Meet at Clayton Vale Visitor Centre off Edge Lane

Date:
Wednesday, 04 August 2010
Time:
11:00
Duration:
240 minutes

Parktastic Play Sessions (8)

Under 5’s must be accompanied by an adult - contact 205 7402
Meet at Clayton Vale Visitor Centre off Edge Lane

Date:
Thursday, 05 August 2010
Time:
13:00
Duration:
180 minutes

Parktastic Play Sessions (9)

Under 5’s must be accompanied by an adult - contact 205 7402
Meet at Clayton Vale Visitor Centre off Edge Lane

Date:
Friday, 06 August 2010
Time:
13:00
Duration:
180 minutes

Summer Breakout Activities with the Park Wardens (3)

Over 8’s only - contact 0161 231 3090
Bodging 10-12noon
Bug hunt 1-3pm

Date:
Tuesday, 10 August 2010
Time:
10:00
Duration:
300 minutes

School holidays adventure- Orienteering

Clayton Vale Centre. A great physical sport, allowing you to have fun in the outdoors, learn
about the countryside, develop special awareness and learn to map read.
Please wear suitable clothing. Contact Jen McAndrew, park warden for more information on 0161 231 3090

Date:
Tuesday, 17 August 2010
Time:
10:00
Duration:
120 minutes

Summer Breakout Activities with the Park Wardens (4)

Over 8’s only - contact 0161 231 3090
Orienteering 10-12 noon
Pond dipping 10-12 noon

Date:
Tuesday, 17 August 2010
Time:
10:00
Duration:
300 minutes

School holidays adventure - pond dipping

Clayton Vale Centre. A great way to find out what's going on inside ponds. You never know what you're going to find in your nets a whole zoo of wiggling, swimming beasties or watching larger types of pond life such as
frogs and diving beetles going about their daily business. Please wear suitable clothing . Contact Jen McAndrews, park warden for more information on 0161 231 3090

Date:
Tuesday, 24 August 2010
Time:
10:00
Duration:
120 minutes

Bat Walk

Clayton Vale Centre. Bat walk around Clayton Vale to spot the local bat species. Contact Jen McAndrew, park warden for more information on 0161 231 3090

Date:
Monday, 06 September 2010
Time:
19:00
Duration:
120 minutes

Medlock Walk

Meet Park Bridge Visitor Centre. Walk from Park Bridge, down to Manchester- transport provided back to start. Contact: Oldham Countryside Service 0161 620 8202

Date:
Sunday, 26 September 2010
Time:
10:30
Duration:
210 minutes

Apple day celebration

Community Orchard, Philips Park. Celebrate national Apple day in style by pressing and peeling apples and take a look around the Community Orchard within Philips Park Contact Jen McAndrew, park warden for more information on 0161 231 3090

Date:
Saturday, 02 October 2010
Time:
13:00
Duration:
120 minutes

Halloween arts and crafts

Clayton Vale Centre. Family fun crafts. Preparing for Halloween at Clayton Vale centre. Contact Jen McAndrew, park warden for more information on 0161 231 3090

Date:
Tuesday, 26 October 2010
Time:
13:00
Duration:
120 minutes

Halloween Howler

Clayton Vale. The Friends of Clayton Vale are holding their annual spooky walk in the dark. Walk begins at the centre, Edge Lane. Contact Jen McAndrew, park warden for more information on 0161 231 3090

Date:
Saturday, 30 October 2010
Time:
18:30
Duration:
150 minutes

Fireworks

Philips Park. Annual fireworks at Philips Park, please check web site for more details and confirmation. Contact Jen McAndrew, park warden for more information on 0161 231 3090

Date:
Friday, 03 December 2010
Time:
17:30
Duration:
180 minutes