Cuerden Valley Park


 
     
 

Events

Here are the forthcoming events being held on the Park, meet at The Barn on Berkeley Drive unless indicated otherwise.

If you would like to hold an event on the Park please contact us on 01772 324436.

2010

March

Tuesday, 16th March - 7.15pm
“After Dark Walk”
A walk led by David Beattie to see and hear the creatures of the night, including birds and moths Adults £2.00, accompanied children free
A Friends of Cuerden Valley Park event - everyone welcome

Sunday, 28th March - 10am
“Farmer's Market”
Come along to our new venture and try the delights of Savin Hill Lamb, Mrs Dowsons Ice cream and Bowland Outdoor Reared Pork, a few of the many stalls here to sell their wares to visitors. Parking is free and entry is 50p per family.

To be held in and around the Barn on Berkeley Drive

April

Sunday, 11th April 10.00am - 3.00pm
Conservation Volunteer Working Party
Undertake a variety of tasks on the Park with one of the Rangers,
 must be 13 years old or over but under 16s must be accompanied by and adult
To register your interest please complete the form here

Thursday, 15th April - 10am - 12noon
“April Antics”
Springtime activities and games in the Park

 Children £2.50, must be accompanied by an adult
A Cuerden Valley Park Children's Activity

Sunday, 25th April - 5.00am
“Dawn Chorus”
An early morning walk led by David Beattie listening to the call of the birds, then back to the Barn for bacon butties

 Adults £2.00, accompanied children free
A Friends of Cuerden Valley Park event - everyone welcome

Sunday, 25th April - 10am
“Farmer's Market”
Come along to our new venture and try the delights of Savin Hill Lamb, Mrs Dowsons Ice cream and Bowland Outdoor Reared Pork, a few of the many stalls here to sell their wares to visitors. Parking is free and entry is 50p per family.

To be held in and around the Barn on Berkeley Drive

May

Sunday, 9th May 10.00am - 3.00pm
Conservation Volunteer Working Party
Undertake a variety of tasks on the Park with one of the Rangers,
 must be 13 years old or over but under 16s must be accompanied by and adult
To register your interest please complete the form here

Saturday, 22nd May - 10.00am to 4.00pm

The Blackpool Circus Skills Workshop  and the Coffee Car are returning this year, along with other old favourites and newcomers Garswood Carriage Rides. The Farmer's Market stalls will be incorporated in and around the Marquee today instead of Sunday.

June

Thursday, 3rd June - 10am - 12noon
“River Fun”
Activities, fun and games by in and by the water, you will get wet,

for 7 years and over only, Booking is essential, phone 01772 324436
Children
£2.50, must be accompanied by an adult
A Cuerden Valley Park Children's Activity

Sunday, 6th June 10.00am - 3.00pmm
Conservation Volunteer Working Party
Undertake a variety of tasks on the Park with one of the Rangers,
 must be 13 years old or over but under 16s must be accompanied by and adult
To register your interest please complete the form here

Sunday, 20th June - 2.00pm
“Butterflies and Flowers”
A walk led by David Beattie, looking at the relationship between these two beautiful inhabitants of the Park

 Adults £2.00, accompanied children free
A Friends of Cuerden Valley Park event - everyone welcome

Sunday,27th June - 10am
“Farmer's Market”
Come along to our new venture and try the delights of Savin Hill Lamb, Mrs Dowsons Ice cream and Bowland Outdoor Reared Pork, a few of the many stalls here to sell their wares to visitors. Parking is free and entry is 50p per family.

To be held in and around the Barn on Berkeley Drive

July

Sunday, 4th July 10.00am - 3.00pm
Conservation Volunteer Working Party
Undertake a variety of tasks on the Park with one of the Rangers,
 must be 13 years old or over but under 16s must be accompanied by and adult
To register your interest please complete the form here

Sunday, 18th July - 2.00pm
“Cuerden Ramble”
A walk led by Richard Tanner to learn more about the variety of outstanding features of the Park Adults £2.00, accompanied children free
A Friends of Cuerden Valley Park event - everyone welcome

Sunday, 25th July - 10am
“Farmer's Market”
Come along to our new venture and try the delights of Savin Hill Lamb, Mrs Dowsons Ice cream and Bowland Outdoor Reared Pork, a few of the many stalls here to sell their wares to visitors. Parking is free and entry is 50p per family.
To be held in and around the Barn on Berkeley Drive

Monday, 26th July - 10am - 1pm
“Summer Fun Picnic”
Activities and games, bring along your picnic and join in the fun

Children £2.50, must be accompanied by an adult
A Cuerden Valley Park Children's Activity

August

Sunday, 1st August 10.00am - 3.00pm
Conservation Volunteer Working Party
Undertake a variety of tasks on the Park with one of the Rangers,
 must be 13 years old or over but under 16s must be accompanied by and adult
To register your interest please complete the form here

Tuesday, 17th August and Wednesday, 18th August - 7.15pm
“Bats”
An Illustrated talk by Joyce Gillies followed by a walk in the Park to look for bats

Booking is essential, phone 01772 324436, for either evening
Adults £2.00, accompanied children free, this is a late night activity
A Friends of Cuerden Valley Park event - everyone welcome

Sunday, 22nd August - 10am
“Farmer's Market”
Come along to our new venture and try the delights of Savin Hill Lamb, Mrs Dowsons Ice cream and Bowland Outdoor Reared Pork, a few of the many stalls here to sell their wares to visitors. Parking is free and entry is 50p per family.
To be held in and around the Barn on Berkeley Drive

September

Sunday, 5th September 10.00am - 3.00pm
Conservation Volunteer Working Party
Undertake a variety of tasks on the Park with one of the Rangers,
 must be 13 years old or over but under 16s must be accompanied by and adult
To register your interest please complete the form here

Saturday, 11th September - 2.00pm
“Fungi”
A walk led by Dr Irene Ridge examining the woodland floor and the trees to see the variety of species that are found here

 Adults £2.00, accompanied children free
A Friends of Cuerden Valley Park event - everyone welcome

Sunday, 26th September - 10am
“Farmer's Market”
Come along to our new venture and try the delights of Savin Hill Lamb, Mrs Dowsons Ice cream and Bowland Outdoor Reared Pork, a few of the many stalls here to sell their wares to visitors. Parking is free and entry is 50p per family.

To be held in and around the Barn on Berkeley Drive

October

Sunday, 3rd October 10.00am - 3.00pm
Conservation Volunteer Working Party
Undertake a variety of tasks on the Park with one of the Rangers,
 must be 13 years old or over but under 16s must be accompanied by and adult
To register your interest please complete the form here

Tuesday, 19th October - 7.15pm
“Badgers”
An Illustrated talk on these elusive creatures by  a member of the Lancashire Badger Group
Adults £2.00, accompanied children free
A Friends of Cuerden Valley Park event - everyone welcome

Sunday, 24th October - 10am
“Farmer's Market”
Come along to our new venture and try the delights of Savin Hill Lamb, Mrs Dowsons Ice cream and Bowland Outdoor Reared Pork, a few of the many stalls here to sell their wares to visitors. Parking is free and entry is 50p per family.

To be held in and around the Barn on Berkeley Drive

Thursday, 28th October - 10am - 12noon
“Pond and Minibeasts”
Dipping in a pond and hunting for minibeasts in the woods

Booking is essential, phone 01772 324436
Children
£2.50, must be accompanied by an adult
A Cuerden Valley Park Children's Activity

November

Sunday, 7th November 10.00am - 3.00pm
Conservation Volunteer Working Party
Undertake a variety of tasks on the Park with one of the Rangers,
 must be 13 years old or over but under 16s must be accompanied by and adult
To register your interest please complete the form here

Tuesday, 16th November - 7.15pm
“Water Voles”
A illustrated talk about this endangered species
by Helen Laycock, the Water Voles Officer of the Lancashire Wildlife Trust
Adults £2.00, accompanied children free
A Friends of Cuerden Valley Park event - everyone welcome

Sunday, 28th November - 10am
“Farmer's Market”
Come along to our new venture and try the delights of Savin Hill Lamb, Mrs Dowsons Ice cream and Bowland Outdoor Reared Pork, a few of the many stalls here to sell their wares to visitors. Parking is free and entry is 50p per family.
To be held in and around the Barn on Berkeley Drive

December

Sunday,5th December 10.00am - 4.00pm **
Children's Christmas Fair

“Farmer's Market” **
Date to be advised
 

** denotes details to be confirmed

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Park Office, The Barn, Berkeley Drive, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 6BY.  Telephone 01772 324436

Cuerden Valley Park Trust is a registered Charity (number 1002888) and a Company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales number 1994107. Registered office: 4 Southport Road, Chorley, Lancs. PR7 1LD. VAT number 636 2831 36

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