Ranger events

Knowsley’s Green Space Rangers and parks’ ‘Friends’ groups organise a variety of fun activities and events suitable for the whole family.

February

Task Day (free event)
Saturday, 4 February 2012, 10am till 12 noon.
The Environment Centre, Stadt Moers Park, Whiston.
Burn off the winter calories and come and join your rangers helping improve your park. It helps you get fit too.                           
Contact: Prescot, Whiston and Cronton Area Rangers on 0151 4891239.

Winter Crafts (free event)
Saturday, 4 February 2012, 1pm till 3pm
The Environment Centre, Stadt Moers Park, Whiston.
Be creative with winter crafts in your park.
Contact: Prescot, Whiston and Cronton Area Rangers on 0151 4891239.

Winter Walk (free event)
Sunday 5 February, 10-11am
Halewood Park
Shake off those winter blues and join us for some fresh air and exercise on a walk through the local countryside.
For more information about individual events please contact 0151 488 6151.
           
Winter Crafts (free event)
Sunday, 5 February 2012, 10am till 12am
Eaton Street Park, Prescot.
Be creative with winter crafts in your park.
Contact: Prescot, Whiston and Cronton Area Rangers on 0151 4891239.      

Winter Crafts (free event)
Sunday, 5 February 2012, 1.30pm till 3pm
Henley park, Prescot.
Be creative with winter crafts in your park.                           
Contact: Prescot, Whiston and Cronton Area Rangers on 0151 4891239.      

Bird Box Making (free event)
Monday, 13 February 2012, 1.30pm till 3pm
Henley Park, Prescot.
Help your feathered friends by making a nest box for them.                              
Contact Prescot, Whiston and Cronton Area Rangers on 0151 4891239.

Nest Box Workshop (free event)
Monday 13th February, 1-3pm
Halewood Park
Build a nest box and provide our feathered friends with a ready-made home in which to raise their families.  All materials and instruction provided.
For more information about individual events please contact 0151 488 6151.

Bird Box Making (free event)
Monday, 13 February 2012, 10am till 12 noon.
The Environment Centre, Stadt Moers Park, Whiston.
Help your feathered friends by making a nest box for them.                           
Contact Prescot, Whiston and Cronton Area Rangers on 0151 4891239.

Bird Box Making (free event)
Wednesday, 15 February 2012, 10am till 12 noon.
The Pastures, Cronton.
Help your feathered friends by making a nest box for them.
Contact Prescot, Whiston and Cronton Area Rangers on 0151 4891239.

Bird Box Making (free event)
Wednesday, 15 February 2012, 1.30 till 3pm.
Eaton street park prescot.
Help your feathered friends by making a nest box for them.
Contact Prescot, Whiston and Cronton Area Rangers on 0151 4891239.

Treasure Hunt (free event)
Thursday 16th February, 10am-12pm
Halewood Park
Use your map and your compass to navigate around the park and hunt down those clues.  Solve the puzzle and claim your reward!
For more information about individual events please contact 0151 488 6151.

Nest Box Workshop (free event)
Thursday 16th February, 1-3pm
Halewood Park
Build a nest box and provide our feathered friends with a ready-made home in which to raise their families.  All materials and instruction provided.
For more information about individual events please contact 0151 488 6151.

Task Day (free event)
Saturday. 25 February 2012, 10am till12 noon.
The Environment Centre, Stadt Moers Park, Whiston.
Burn off the winter calories and come and join your rangers helping improve your park. It helps you get fit too.           
Contact: Prescot, Whiston and Cronton Area Rangers on 0151 4891239.

Winter walk (free event)
Saturday, 25 February 2012, 1pm till 2.30pm.
The Environment Centre, Stadt Moers Park, Whiston.
Burn off the winter calories and come and join your rangers on a walk.
Contact: Prescot, Whiston and Cronton Area Rangers on 0151 4891239.

Bird Box Workshop (free event)
Saturday 25th February, 10-12noon 
McGoldrick Park 
Do your bit for our wild bird population by making a bird box from scratch.  All materials provided. 
Contact: South Huyton Ranger on 0151 443 3114 or 07771550843.

Bird Box Workshop (free event)
Saturday 25th February, 1-3pm 
Court hey Park 
Do your bit for our wild bird population by making a bird box from scratch.  All materials provided.
Contact: South Huyton Ranger on 0151 443 3114 or 07771550843.

Winter Walk (free event)
Sunday 26th February, 10am-12pm
Halewood Park
Shake off those winter blues and join us for some fresh air and exercise on a walk through the local countryside.
For more information about individual events please contact 0151 488 6151.

Winter walk (free event)
Sunday, 26 February 2012, 10am till 12 noon.
The Environment Centre, Stadt Moers Park, Whiston.
Burn off the winter calories and come and join your rangers on a walk.
Contact: Prescot, Whiston and Cronton Area Rangers on 0151 4891239.

Take a Step for Fairtrade Treasure Hunt (free event)
Sunday 26th February, 1-3pm
Stadt Moers Park
Have some fun learning about Fairtrade on a treasure trail around the park.  Enjoy some free Fairtrade refreshments after the trail.  For more information contact 0151 443 2819 or 0151 443 3682.

Winter Crafts (free event)
Sunday 26th February, 1-3pm
Halewood Park
Art and craft activity for all the family using natural materials from the park.
For more information about individual events please contact 0151 488 6151.

Winter Crafts (free event)
Sunday, 26 February 2012, 1pm till 3pm
The Environment Centre, Stadt Moers Park, Whiston.
Be creative with winter crafts in your park.
Contact: Prescot, Whiston and Cronton Area Rangers on 0151 4891239.

Bird Box workshop (free event)
Sunday 26th February, 1-3pm 
Ten Acre Pits 
Do your bit for our wild bird population by making a bird box from scratch.  All materials provided. 
Contact: South Huyton Ranger on 0151 443 3114 or 07771550843.

Bird Box Making (free event)
Jubilee Park Pavilion, Lincombe Road, Huyton
Friday, 17th February 1 – 3 pm
Come along and help provide a home for our garden birds. All materials free of charge. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Contact:  North Huyton Ranger on 0151 443 2431, mobile 07766 205541.

Make a Bird Feeder (free event)
Jubilee Park Pavilion, Lincombe Road, Huyton
Sunday 26th February 10 – 12 pm
Help keep our feathered friends full and happy over the winter months by making a bird feeder to hang in your garden. All materials provided free of charge.
Contact:  North Huyton Ranger on 0151 443 2431, mobile 07766 205541.

March

Take a Step for Fairtrade Treasure Hunt (free event)
Thursday 1st March, 1-3pm
Halewood Park
Have some fun learning about Fairtrade on a treasure trail around the park.  Enjoy some free Fairtrade refreshments after the trail.  For more information contact 0151 443 2819 or 0151 488 6151.

Take a Step for Fairtrade Treasure Hunt (free event)
Saturday 3rd March, 1-3pm
Jubilee Park
Have some fun learning about Fairtrade on a treasure trail around the park.  Enjoy some free Fairtrade refreshments after the trail.  For more information contact 0151 443 2819 or 0151 488 3682.

Kite Making (free event)
Jubilee Park Pavilion, Lincombe Road, Huyton
Saturday 10th March, 10 – 12 pm
Learn how to make your own kite and have a go at flying it in the park. Lets hope for windy weather! All materials provided free of charge.
Contact:  North Huyton Ranger on 0151 443 2431, mobile 07766 205541.

Kite Making Workshop (free event)
Saturday 10th March, 1-3pm 
Court Hey Park 
Learn how to make your own kite and have ago at flying it in the park.  Let’s hope for windy weather! 
Contact: South Huyton Ranger on 0151 443 3114 or 07771550843.

Spring Walk (free event)
Sunday 11th March, 10am-12pm
Join us for some fresh air and exercise on a walk through the local countryside.
For more information about individual events please contact 0151 488 6151.

Nature Treasure Hunt (free event)
Alt Park, Endmoor Road, Page Moss, Huyton
Sunday 11th March 10 – 12pm
Something prickly, something smooth, see how many natural objects you can collect around the park and claim your prize!
Contact:  North Huyton Ranger on 0151 443 2431, mobile 07766 205541.

Kite Making Workshop (free event)
Sunday 11th and 25th March, 1-3pm
Learn how to make your own kite and have a go at flying it in the park.  Let’s hope for windy weather! All materials provided.
For more information about individual events please contact 0151 488 6151. 

April

Easter Treasure Hunt (free event)
Jubilee Park Pavilion.  Lincombe Road, Huyton
Tuesday 10th April, 10 – 12pm
An event for children and families; you are invited to use your map to hunt down clues, solve the puzzle and claim your Easter surprise!
All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Contact:  North Huyton Ranger on 0151 443 2431, mobile 07766 205541.

Easter Fun (free event)
Tuesday 10th April, 1-3pm 
McGoldrick Park 
Come along for a fun filled afternoon with Easter games, face painting . 
Contact: South Huyton Ranger on 0151 443 3114 or 07771550843.

Easter Treasure Hunt (free event)
Huyton Wetlands, Huyton Lane (opposite cricket club)
Wednesday 11th April, 10 – 12pm
An event for children and families; you are invited to use your map to hunt down clues, solve the puzzle and claim your Easter surprise!
All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Contact:  North Huyton Ranger on 0151 443 2431, mobile 07766 205541.

Easter Fun (free event)
Wednesday 11th April, 1-3pm 
Court Hey park 
Come along for a fun filled afternoon with an Easter Egg Hunt, face painting, card making. Prizes for those that finish the Easter Egg hunt. 
Contact: South Huyton Ranger on 0151 443 3114 or 07771550843.

Easter fun (free event) 
Thursday 12th April, 10-12noon 
Sawpit park 
Come along for a fun filled afternoon with an Easter Egg hunt.  Prizes for those that complete the hunt.
Contact: South Huyton Ranger on 0151 443 3114 or 07771550843.

Easter Fun (free event)
Thursday 12th April, 1-3pm 
Ten Acre Pits 
Come along for a fun filled afternoon with Easter games, face painting . 
Contact: South Huyton Ranger on 0151 443 3114 or 07771550843.

Easter Treasure Hunt (free event)
Alt Park, Endmoor Road, Page Moss Huyton
Friday 13th April, 1 – 3 pm
An event for children and families; you are invited to use your map to hunt down clues, solve the puzzle and claim your Easter surprise!
All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Contact:  North Huyton Ranger on 0151 443 2431, mobile 07766 205541.

St George’s Family Fun day (free event)
Saturday 21st April, 12-4pm 
McGoldrick park 
Come and join the St Gabriel’s Network for an afternoon of family fun including a dog show, fun fair, face painting, information stalls and much more. 
Contact: South Huyton Ranger on 0151 443 3114 or 07771550843.

May

Bowls Taster Session (free event)
Saturday 19th May, 10-12noon 
McGoldrick park Compete against your friends or family, or just have a go yourself.  Bowling is a fantastic and easy sport for young and old. 
Contact: South Huyton Ranger on 0151 443 3114 or 07771550843.

Bowls Taster Session (free event)
Saturday 19th May, 1-3pm 
Court hey park 
Compete against your friends or family, or just have a go yourself.  Bowling is a fantastic and easy sport for young and old. 
Contact: South Huyton Ranger on 0151 443 3114 or 0771550843.

Tea Dance (free event)
Sunday 20th May, 1-3pm 
Sawpit Park 
Come along for afternoon of song and music, provided by the Norman Roy Orchestra. 
Contact: South Huyton Ranger on 0151 443 3114 or 07771550843.

Musical Workshop (free event)
Saturday 26th May, 1-3pm 
Court Hey Park 
Come and join the friends of Court hey park in making Wind Chimes for the park. 
Contact: South Huyton Ranger on 0151 443 3114 or 07771550843.

June

Bunting Making (free event)
Jubilee Park Pavilion.  Lincombe Road, Huyton
Thursday, 7th June 1 – 3 pm
Come along and help make some colourful bunting for our Fun Day, to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. All materials provided.
Contact:  North Huyton Ranger on 0151 443 2431, mobile 07766 205541.

Diamond Jubilee Celebration Event (free event) 
Thursday 7th June, 1-3pm 
Court hey Farm 
Come along for a fun filled afternoon with acorn farm, face painters, crown making and much more.
Contact:South Huyton Ranger on 0151 443 3114 or 07771550843.

Bunting Making (free event)
Jubilee Park Pavilion.  Lincombe Road, Huyton
Friday 8th June 1 – 3 pm
Come along and help make some colourful bunting for our Fun Day, to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. All materials provided.
Contact:  North Huyton Ranger on 0151 443 2431, mobile 07766 205541.

Jubilee Park Fun Day (free event)
Jubilee Park.  Lincombe Road, Huyton
Saturday, 9th June 12 – 4 pm
An afternoon of fun for all the family to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee.
Fairground rides, bouncy castles, face painting, stalls and much much more.
Contact:  North Huyton Ranger on 0151 443 2431, mobile 07766 205541.

Diamond Jubilee Party (free event)
Saturday 9th June, 1-3pm 
Sawpit Park 
Come along for a fun filled afternoon with face painting, craft workshops and much more.
Contact: South Huyton Ranger on 0151 443 3114 or 07771550843.