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.

2012

February

Monday, 13th February - 10am - 12noon
“Earth Walk”
Children's holiday activity, sensory based experience in the Park

for primary school aged children, must be accompanied by an adult,
£2.50 per child accompanying adults free, meet at the Barn.

Tuesday, 14th February - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Tuesday, 14th February - 7.15pm - 9pm
“Badgers”
 An illustrated talk on these elusive creatures
by the Vice Chairman of the Lancashire Badger Group.
A Friends of Cuerden Valley Park Event, meet at the Barn,
Adults £2 accompanied children free.

Tuesday, 21st February - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Thursday, 23rd February - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.
Meet at the Barn on Berkeley Drive.

Sunday, 26th February - 10am - 2pm
“Cuerden Farmers' Market”
Come along and try the delights of Savin Hill Lamb, Bowland Outdoor Reared Pork, The French Corner bread, Shirley's Homemade Pies, Heritage Kitchen preserves, Tiger Muffin soaps, TC Jewellery, Phoenix Cards and Bills Trugs, just a few of the many stalls here to sell their wares to visitors.  Parking is free and entry is by donation.
To be held in and around the Barn on Berkeley Drive.

Tuesday, 28th February - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

March

Sunday, 4th March - 10am - 3pm
“Conservation Volunteers Working Party”
Practical conservation work for anyone over 13 years of age,
but under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.

Tuesday, 6th March - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Thursday, 8th March - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.
Meet at the Barn on Berkeley Drive.

Tuesday, 13th March - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Sunday, 18th March - 2pm - 4pm
“Geology of the Park”
A guided walk in the Park with Keith Williams from GeoLancashire, following on from his successful talk in 2011, to see the way the Park valley developed
A Friends of Cuerden Valley Park Event, meet at the Barn,
Adults £2 accompanied children free.

Tuesday, 20th March - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Thursday, 22nd March - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.
Meet at the Barn on Berkeley Drive.

Sunday, 25th March - 10am - 2pm
“Cuerden Farmers' Market”
Come along and try the delights of Savin Hill Lamb, Bowland Outdoor Reared Pork, The French Corner bread, Shirley's Homemade Pies, Heritage Kitchen preserves, Tiger Muffin soaps, TC Jewellery, Phoenix Cards and Bills Trugs, just a few of the many stalls here to sell their wares to visitors.  Parking is free and entry is by donation.
To be held in and around the Barn on Berkeley Drive.

Tuesday, 27th March - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

April

Sunday, 1st April - 10am - 3pm
“Conservation Volunteers Working Party”
Practical conservation work for anyone over 13 years of age,
but under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.

Monday, 2nd April - 10am - 12noon
“Easter Fun”
Children's holiday activity, Easter activities and games,
for primary school aged children, must be accompanied by an adult,
£2.50 per child accompanying adults free, meet at the Barn.

Tuesday, 3rd April - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Tuesday, 10th April - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Thursday, 12th April - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.
Meet at the Barn on Berkeley Drive.

Sunday, 15th April - 2pm - 4pm
“Volunteers Session”
 An outdoor activity led by Ranger Mike Tattersall
take this opportunity to try your hand some of the volunteering jobs on the Park .
A Friends of Cuerden Valley Park Event, meet at the Barn,
Adults £2 accompanied children free.

Tuesday, 17th April - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Sunday, 22nd April - 10am - 2pm
“Cuerden Farmers' Market”
Come along and try the delights of Savin Hill Lamb, Bowland Outdoor Reared Pork, The French Corner bread, Shirley's Homemade Pies, Heritage Kitchen preserves, Tiger Muffin soaps, TC Jewellery, Phoenix Cards and Bills Trugs, just a few of the many stalls here to sell their wares to visitors.  Parking is free and entry is by donation.
To be held in and around the Barn on Berkeley Drive.

Tuesday, 24th April - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Thursday, 26th April - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.
Meet at the Barn on Berkeley Drive.

May

Tuesday, 1st May - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.
Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Sunday, 6th May - 5am - 7am
“Dawn Chorus”
A guided walk led by David Beattie listening to the songs of the birds
 who get up early on the Park.
A Friends of Cuerden Valley Park Event, meet at the Barn,
Adults £2 accompanied children free.

Sunday, 6th May - 10am - 3pm
“Conservation Volunteers Working Party”
Practical conservation work for anyone over 13 years of age,
but under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.

Tuesday, 8th May - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Thursday, 10th May - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.
Meet at the Barn on Berkeley Drive.

Tuesday, 15th May - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Saturday, 19th May - 10am - 4pm
“Cuerden Valley Fair”
A great day out for all the family,

with activities and exhibits for all ages.

Tuesday, 22nd May - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Thursday, 24th May - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.
Meet at the Barn on Berkeley Drive.

Tuesday, 29th May - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

June

Sunday, 3rd June - 10am - 3pm
“Conservation Volunteers Working Party”
Practical conservation work for anyone over 13 years of age,
but under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.

Tuesday, 5th June - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Thursday, 7th June - 10am - 12noon
“Minibeast Adventure”
Children's holiday activity, join in a bug safari and see what you can find
for primary school aged children, must be accompanied by an adult,
£2.50 per child accompanying adults free, meet at the Barn.

Thursday, 7th June - 7.30pm - 9.30pm
“Badger Run”
Taken over from the Lancashire Wildlife Trust, this series of 5k runs

will now take place on the Park in aid of Cuerden Valley Park Trust

Sunday, 10th June - 2pm - 4pm
“Bees”
A talk by beekeeper David Crain with a chance to visit the hives and see them in action
A Friends of Cuerden Valley Park Event, meet at the Barn,
Adults £2 accompanied children free.

Tuesday, 12th June - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Thursday, 14th June - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.
Meet at the Barn on Berkeley Drive.

Friday, 15th June to Sunday 17th June
“Beer Festival”
Friday and Saturday 1pm to Midnight and Sunday 1pm to 10pm
Entry £3 including commemorative glass, Beer 1.25 per half pint.
Over 40 real ales, also lager, soft drinks and food, live music in the evenings.

Tuesday, 19th June 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Sunday, 24th June - 10am - 2pm
“Cuerden Farmers' Market”
Come along and try the delights of Savin Hill Lamb, Bowland Outdoor Reared Pork, The French Corner bread, Shirley's Homemade Pies, Heritage Kitchen preserves, Tiger Muffin soaps, TC Jewellery, Phoenix Cards and Bills Trugs, just a few of the many stalls here to sell their wares to visitors.  Parking is free and entry is by donation.
To be held in and around the Barn on Berkeley Drive.

Tuesday, 26th June - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Thursday, 28th June - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.
Meet at the Barn on Berkeley Drive.

July

Sunday, 1st July - 10am - 3pm
“Conservation Volunteers Working Party”
Practical conservation work for anyone over 13 years of age,
but under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.

Tuesday, 3rd July - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.
Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Thursday, 5th July - 7.30pm - 9.30pm
“Badger Run”
Taken over from the Lancashire Wildlife Trust, this series of 5k runs
will now take place on the Park in aid of Cuerden Valley Park Trust

Tuesday, 10th July - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Thursday, 12th July - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.
Meet at the Barn on Berkeley Drive.

Sunday, 15th July - 2pm - 4pm
“Pond Dipping for Adults”
Come and find out how our ponds are teeming with life
and learn more about this environment.
A Friends of Cuerden Valley Park Event, meet at the Barn,
Adults £2 accompanied children free.

Tuesday, 17th July - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Sunday, 22nd July - 10am - 2pm
“Cuerden Farmers' Market”
Come along and try the delights of Savin Hill Lamb, Bowland Outdoor Reared Pork, The French Corner bread, Shirley's Homemade Pies, Heritage Kitchen preserves, Tiger Muffin soaps, TC Jewellery, Phoenix Cards and Bills Trugs, just a few of the many stalls here to sell their wares to visitors.  Parking is free and entry is by donation.
To be held in and around the Barn on Berkeley Drive.

Tuesday, 24th July - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Thursday, 26th July - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.
Meet at the Barn on Berkeley Drive.

Monday, 30th July - 10am - 12noon
“Teddy Bears Picnic”
Children's holiday activity, bring your teddy bear and your picnic and enjoy the fun
for primary school aged children, must be accompanied by an adult,
£2.50 per child accompanying adults free, meet at the Walled Orchard.

Tuesday, 31st July - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

August

Thursday, 2nd August - 7.30pm - 9.30pm
“Badger Run”
Taken over from the Lancashire Wildlife Trust, this series of 5k runs
will now take place on the Park in aid of Cuerden Valley Park Trust

Sunday, 5th August - 10am - 3pm
“Conservation Volunteers Working Party”
Practical conservation work for anyone over 13 years of age,
but under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.

Tuesday, 7th August - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.
Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Thursday, 9th August - 10am - 12noon
Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.
Meet at the Barn on Berkeley Drive.

Tuesday, 14th August - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Tuesday, 14th August - 7.15pm - 11pm
“Bats”
Booking is essential
An Illustrated talk by Joyce Gillies, followed by a walk in the Park to listen to and see the bats. Whilst Children are welcome this will be a late night activity
A Friends of Cuerden Valley Park Event, meet at the Barn,
Adults £2 accompanied children free.

Tuesday, 21st August - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Tuesday, 21st August - 7.15pm - 11pm
“Bats”
Booking is essential
An Illustrated talk by Joyce Gillies, followed by a walk in the Park to listen to and see the bats. Whilst Children are welcome this will be a late night activity
A Friends of Cuerden Valley Park Event, meet at the Barn,
Adults £2 accompanied children free.

Thursday, 23rd August - 10am - 12noon
“Creature Creation”
Children's holiday activity, build a monster from the things you find in the wood,
for primary school aged children, must be accompanied by an adult,
£2.50 per child accompanying adults free, meet at the Barn.

Thursday, 23rd August - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.
Meet at the Barn on Berkeley Drive.

Sunday, 26th August - 10am - 3pm
“Cuerden Farmers' Market”
Come along and try the delights of Savin Hill Lamb, Bowland Outdoor Reared Pork, The French Corner bread, Shirley's Homemade Pies, Heritage Kitchen preserves, Tiger Muffin soaps, TC Jewellery, Phoenix Cards and Bills Trugs, just a few of the many stalls here to sell their wares to visitors.  Parking is free and entry is by donation.
To be held in and around the Barn on Berkeley Drive.

Tuesday, 28th August - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

September

Sunday, 2nd September - 10am - 3pm
“Conservation Volunteers Working Party”
Practical conservation work for anyone over 13 years of age,
but under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.

Tuesday, 4th September - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.
Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Tuesday, 11th September - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Thursday, 13th September - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.
Meet at the Barn on Berkeley Drive.

Saturday, 15th September - 2pm - 4pm
“Fungi”
A walk led by Dr Irene Ridge, examining the woodland floor and trees,
to see the variety of species found there.
A Friends of Cuerden Valley Park Event, meet at the Barn,
Adults £2 accompanied children free.

Tuesday, 18th September - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Sunday, 23rd September - 10am - 3pm
“Cuerden Farmers' Market”
Come along and try the delights of Savin Hill Lamb, Bowland Outdoor Reared Pork, The French Corner bread, Shirley's Homemade Pies, Heritage Kitchen preserves, Tiger Muffin soaps, TC Jewellery, Phoenix Cards and Bills Trugs, just a few of the many stalls here to sell their wares to visitors.  Parking is free and entry is by donation.
To be held in and around the Barn on Berkeley Drive.

Tuesday, 25th September - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Thursday, 27th September - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.
Meet at the Barn on Berkeley Drive.

October

Tuesday, 2nd October - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.
Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Sunday, 7th October - 10am - 3pm
“Conservation Volunteers Working Party”
Practical conservation work for anyone over 13 years of age,
but under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.

Tuesday, 9th October - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Tuesday, 9th October - 7.15pm - 9pm
“Red Squirrels”
An illustrated talk by David Beattie, on this endangered species,
and their future here in Lancashire.
A Friends of Cuerden Valley Park Event, meet at the Barn,
Adults £2 accompanied children free.

Thursday, 11th October - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.
Meet at the Barn on Berkeley Drive.

Tuesday, 16th October - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Tuesday, 23rd October - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Thursday, 25th October - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.
Meet at the Barn on Berkeley Drive.

Sunday, 28th October - 10am - 3pm
“Cuerden Farmers' Market”
Come along and try the delights of Savin Hill Lamb, Bowland Outdoor Reared Pork, The French Corner bread, Shirley's Homemade Pies, Heritage Kitchen preserves, Tiger Muffin soaps, TC Jewellery, Phoenix Cards and Bills Trugs, just a few of the many stalls here to sell their wares to visitors.  Parking is free and entry is by donation.
To be held in and around the Barn on Berkeley Drive.

Tuesday, 30th October - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

November

Sunday, 4th November - 10am - 3pm
“Conservation Volunteers Working Party”
Practical conservation work for anyone over 13 years of age,
but under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.

Tuesday, 6th November - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Thursday, 8th November - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.
Meet at the Barn on Berkeley Drive.

Tuesday, 13th November - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.
Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Tuesday, 13th November - 7.15pm - 9pm
“Willow Lanterns”
Join Ranger Mike Tattersall to learn how to make these paper
and willow lanterns for the festive season.
A Friends of Cuerden Valley Park Event, meet at the Barn,
Adults £2 accompanied children free.

Tuesday, 20th November - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

Thursday, 22nd November - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.
Meet at the Barn on Berkeley Drive.

Sunday, 25th November - 10am - 3pm
“Cuerden Farmers' Market”
Come along and try the delights of Savin Hill Lamb, Bowland Outdoor Reared Pork, The French Corner bread, Shirley's Homemade Pies, Heritage Kitchen preserves, Tiger Muffin soaps, TC Jewellery, Phoenix Cards and Bills Trugs, just a few of the many stalls here to sell their wares to visitors.  Parking is free and entry is by donation.
To be held in and around the Barn on Berkeley Drive.

Tuesday, 27th November - 10am - 12noon
“Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.

Meet at the Clayton Green Sports Centre.

December

Sunday, 2nd December - 10am - 4pm
“Children's Christmas Fair”
Free entry, small charge for all craft activities for children, refreshments, Visit Santa who arrives at 11am.

Thursday, 13th December - 10am - 12noon
Health Walk”
Enjoy a walk in the Park lead by a Health Walks Leader.
Meet at the Barn on Berkeley Drive.

Sunday, 16th December - 10am - 2pm
“Christmas Farmer's Market”
Come along and try the delights of Savin Hill Lamb, Bowland Outdoor Reared Pork, The French Corner bread, Shirley's Homemade Pies, Heritage Kitchen preserves, Tiger Muffin soaps, TC Jewellery, Phoenix Cards and Bills Trugs, just a few of the many stalls here to sell their wares to visitors.  Parking is free and entry is by donation.
To be held in and around the Barn on Berkeley Drive.

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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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