Wrexham Parks, Countryside and Public Rights of Way News & Events
Wrexham Parks, Countryside and Public Rights of Way Service
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Forthcoming Events
Please Note, some events may be postponed or cancelled due to circumstances beyond our control. You are advised to check with the event organiser beforehand.
Alyn Waters - Volunteer Day
Help the Rangers with work in the Park
Venue: Alyn Waters Country Park
Dates: from 29/02/2012 to 29/02/2012
Times: 10am - 4pm
for 16+
Contact Alyn Waters Country Park on 01978 763140 or Email countryparks@wrexham.go.uk
Ticket Price: Free
Be A Skylark Warden
Learn how you can help this special bird.
Venue: Alyn Waters Country Park
Dates: from 14/03/2012 to 14/03/2012
Times: From 10.00 am
for 16+
Contact Alyn Waters Country Park on 01978 763140 or Email countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk
Ticket Price: Free
Park Community Clean Up
Meet at the bowls pavillion
Venue: Acton Park
Dates: from 15/03/2012 to 15/03/2012
Times: 10am - 12pm
for All ages
Contact Acton Park on 01978 763140 or Email countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk
Ticket Price: Free
Toddle into Spring
Spring toddle in the park. Toddlers please bring an adult.
Venue: Alyn Waters Country Park Visitor Centre
Dates: from 22/03/2012 to 22/03/2012
Times: 1.30pm - 3.30pm
for Toddlers with Adult
Contact Alyn Waters Country Park on 01978 763140 or Email countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk
Ticket Price: Free
Park Annual Spring Clean
Help give the park a spring clean.
Venue: Bellevue Park - Bowls Pavillion
Dates: from 27/03/2012 to 27/03/2012
Times: 1pm 3pm
for All ages
Contact Bellevue Park on 01978 763140 or Email countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk
Ticket Price: Free
Easter Flowery Crowns
Make a crown fit for a King or Queen. Simple to make but very pretty.
Venue: Ponciau Banks - Bowling Pavillion
Dates: from 02/04/2012 to 02/04/2012
Times: 1pm -3pm
for All ages
Contact Ponciau Banks on 01978 844028 or Email countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk
Ticket Price: £2.00
3D Easter Chicks
Make pop up feathery Easter cards.
Venue: Nant Mill Visitor Centre
Dates: from 03/04/2012 to 03/04/2012
Times: 1.30pm - 3.30pm
for All ages
Contact Nant Mill on 01978 752772 or Email countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk
Ticket Price: £2.00
BMX Coaching
Early booking essential. Telephone 01978 844028.
Venue: Ponciau Banks
Dates: from 03/04/2012 to 03/04/2012
Times: 11am - 2pm
for 7+
Contact Ponciau Banks on 01978 844028 or Email countryparks@wrexham.go.uk
Ticket Price: £3.00
Easter Egg Hunt
Follow the clues to win a tasty chocolate treat.
Venue: Alyn Waters Country Park Visitor Centre
Dates: from 04/04/2012 to 04/04/2012
Times: 1.30pm - 3.30pm
for All ages
Contact Alyn Waters Country Park on 01978 763140 or Email countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk
Ticket Price: £2.00
Egg Decorating
Bring a boiled egg or polystyrene eggs available.
Venue: Ty Mawr Country Park
Dates: from 05/04/2012 to 05/04/2012
Times: 1.30pm - 3.30pm
for All ages
Contact Ty Mawr Country Park on 01978 822780 or Email countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk
Ticket Price: £2.00
BMX Coaching
Early booking essential. Telephone 01978 844028
Venue: Ponciau Banks - Bowling Pavillion
Dates: from 10/04/2012 to 10/04/2012
Times: 11am -2pm
for 7+
Contact Ponciau Banks on 01978 844028 or Email countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk
Ticket Price: £3.00
Pig Tales Story Walk
Join in with the story and take a book home.
Venue: Nant Mill Visitor Centre
Dates: from 10/04/2012 to 10/04/2012
Times: 1.30pm prompt
for All ages
Contact Nant Mill on 01978 752772 or Email countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk
Ticket Price: £2.00
Riddle Rhyme Story Walk
Join in with the story and take a book home
Venue: Ty Mawr Country Park Visitor Centre
Dates: from 12/04/2012 to 12/04/2012
Times: 1.30pm prompt
for All ages
Contact Ty Mawr Country Park on 01978 822780 or Email countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk
Ticket Price: £2.00
Fun Sports & Games
During this Olympic year come along, take part and have fun.
Venue: Bellevue Park Playground
Dates: from 12/04/2012 to 12/04/2012
Times: 1pm-3pm
for 8-14yrs
Contact Bellevue Park on 01978 264150 or Email countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk
Ticket Price: Free
Car Boot 'Recylcing' Sale
Booked in advance. Telephone 01978 822780
Venue: Ty Mawr Country Park
Dates: from 28/04/2012 to 28/04/2012
Times: 1.30pm - 3.30pm
for N/A
Contact Ty Mawr Country Park on 01978 822780 or Email countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk
Ticket Price: £5.00 per car/stall
Woodland Tales for Teddy Bears
Storytelling for you and your favourite teddy bear!
Venue: Nant Mill Visitor Centre
Dates: from 07/05/2012 to 07/05/2012
Times: 1.30pm - 3.30pm
for All ages
Contact Nant Mill on 01978 752772 or Email countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk
Ticket Price: £2.00
Compost Giveaway
Bring a bag to claim free 'recycled' compost
Venue: Alyn Waters Country Park (Llay Side Car Park)
Dates: from 09/05/2012 to 09/05/2012
Times: From 10.00am - 3.30pm
for N/A
Contact Alyn Waters Country Park (Llay) on 01978 763140 or Email countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk
Ticket Price: Donations Welcome
Compost Giveaway
Bring a bag to claim free 'recycled'' compost
Venue: Ty Mawr Country Park
Dates: from 12/05/2012 to 12/05/2012
Times: from 10.00am - 3.30pm
for N/A
Contact Ty Mawr Country Park on 01978 822780 or Email countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk
Ticket Price: Donations Welcome
The Bluebell Trail (Woodland Trust)
Wear suitable footwear for this lovely walk
Venue: Nant Mill Visitor Centre
Dates: from 12/05/2012 to 12/05/2012
Times: 12.00 - 3.00pm
for All ages
Contact Nant Mill on 01978 752772 or Email countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk
Ticket Price: Free
Bowling Taster Session
Come along and have a go.
Venue: Ponciau Banks - Bowling Pavillion
Dates: from 16/05/2012 to 16/05/2012
Times: 2.00pm - 4.00pm
for All Welcome
Contact Ponciau Banks on 01978 844028 or Email countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk
Ticket Price: Free
Community Clean Up
Help the community clean up
Venue: Meet at the bowls pavillion, Acton Park
Dates: from 17/05/2012 to 17/05/2012
Times: 10.00am - 12.00 pm
for All ages
Contact Acton Park on 01978 264150 or Email countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk
Ticket Price: Free
Schools Biodiversity Speed Challenge
For Schools Only. Race to find and answer eco questions in the park. Booking Required. Telephone 01978 763140 for more information
Venue: Alyn Waters Country Park
Dates: from 30/05/2012 to 30/05/2012
Times: Confirmed on booking.
for n/a
Contact Alyn Waters Country Park on 01978 763140 or Email countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk
Ticket Price: Free
Jubilation
Come and make a crown fit for a King or Queen in this Jubilee year.
Venue: Alyn Waters Country Park
Dates: from 05/06/2012 to 05/06/2012
Times: 1.30 pm - 3.30 pm
for All ages
Contact Alyn Waters Country Park on 01978 763140 or Email countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk
Ticket Price: £2.00
Bowling Taster Session
Come along and have a try.
Venue: Ponciau Banks Bowling Pavillion
Dates: from 06/06/2012 to 06/06/2012
Times: 2.00pm - 4.00pm
for All Welcome
Contact Ponciau Banks on 01978 844028 or Email countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk
Ticket Price: Free
Bug Hunting River and Land
Wear wellies and old clothes please.
Venue: Nant Mill Visitor Centre
Dates: from 06/06/2012 to 06/06/2012
Times: 1.30pm - 3.30pm
for All Ages
Contact Nant Mill on 01978 752772 or Email countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk
Ticket Price: Free
Wildlife Wander
Discover the rich wildlife with Wrexham's biodiversity officer.
Venue: Alyn Waters Country Park - Visitor Centre
Dates: from 07/06/2012 to 07/06/2012
Times: 1.30pm - 3.30pm
for All ages
Contact Alyn Waters Country Park on 01978 763140 or Email countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk
Ticket Price: Free
Sheep Shearing and Woolly Wonders
See the sheep being sheared, watch and try wool crafts.
Venue: Ty Mawr Country Park
Dates: from 07/06/2012 to 07/06/2012
Times: 1.30pm - 3.30pm
for All ages
Contact Ty Mawr Country Park on 01978 822780 or Email countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk
Ticket Price: £2.00
Tennis Coaching
Coaching with a qualified coach. Meet at tennis courts
Venue: Bellevue Park
Dates: from 07/06/2012 to 07/06/2012
Times: 1.00pm - 3.00pm
for 6-14yrs
Contact Bellevue Park on 01978 264150 or Email countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk
Ticket Price: Free
Dragonflies and Damselflies
A hunt for these spectacular insects.
Venue: Ty Mawr Country Park
Dates: from 08/06/2012 to 08/06/2012
Times: 1.30pm - 3.30pm
for All ages
Contact Ty Mawr Country Park on 01978 822780 or Email countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk
Ticket Price: Free
Fun Dog Show
Has your dog got the waggiest tail? Entries from 11.00 am. Judging starts at 1.00pm. Price: £1.50 per class - £5.00 for 4 classes.
Venue: Ty Mawr Country Park
Dates: from 16/06/2012 to 16/06/2012
Times: from 11.00am
for All ages
Contact Ty Mawr Country Park on 01978 822780 or Email countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk
Ticket Price: See Event Description
Live Music In The Park
Come and enjoy live bands. At the bandstand
Venue: Bellevue Park - Bandstand
Dates: from 22/06/2012 to 22/06/2012
Times: 7.00pm - 9.00pm
for All Ages
Contact Bellevue Park on 01978 264150 or Email countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk
Ticket Price: Free
Orchids (Part 1)
Come and see these splendid plants.
Venue: Alyn Waters Country Park (Llay Side)
Dates: from 27/06/2012 to 27/06/2012
Times: 1.30pm-3.30pm
for All ages
Contact Alyn Waters Country Park on 01978 763140 or Email countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk
Ticket Price: Free
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