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Throughout the year, Doncaster Council runs a series of varied events exploring Doncaster's countryside, wildlife and heritage. We offer activities for all ages and interests, including guided walks, children's events, family outings, stories, wildlife events, Doncaster Country Fair and more. So find an event that suits you, come along and enjoy yourself!
And remember when you arrive at an activity, look out for the Council's experienced activity leaders - whatever the weather, they'll be there!
Walking for Health
Every Thursday, 10:00am -11:30am
Gentle strolling is a good start for people who are not used to exercise - it is one of the best ways for people to become more active. Walking for Health has been developed in partnership with Doncaster Primary Care Trust. Meet at the Community Environment Centre, Sandall Beat Wood, off Leger Way.
Notes – Dogs welcome, appropriate clothing and footwear required. Dogs welcome. Notes-CF,DW
Junior Rangers
Saturday 15 January10am – 12 noon
Saturday 12 February10am – 12 noon
Saturday 12 March 10am – 12 noon
Fun activities for 8-11 year olds from pond dipping and shelter building, to games and crafts. Membership needed. Please phone the team on 01302 300798 to join.
Notes: Appropriate clothing and footwear required. Notes-CF
Teen Rangers
Saturday 15 January, 2pm - 4pm
Saturday 12 February, 2pm - 4pm
Saturday 12 March, 2pm - 4pm
Bush craft and survival skills, wildlife identification, practical woodland management and much more for young people aged 12-15. Membership needed. £1 subs per young person.
Meet at Sandall Beat Community Environment Centre, Sandall Beat Wood, off Leger Way.
Appropriate clothing and footwear required, book in advance.
Green Guardians
Sunday 16th January, 11am - 2pm
Sunday 13th February, 11am - 2pm
Sunday 13th March, 11am - 2pm
Free monthly activities in, about and for the environment, especially for you and your child to share. Children up to 11 years welcome - a parent or guardian must accompany all children. Meet at Sandall Beat Community Environment Centre, Sandall Beat Wood, off Leger Way. Notes- CF,WF
Appropriate clothing and footwear required, wheelchair friendly activity.
Friends of Sandall Beat Wood
Every Thursday, 1pm - 3pm
Friends are local volunteers who meet regularly to carry out practical woodland management at this important Local Nature Reserve. Just bring yourself and your enthusiasm - we'll provide a warm welcome. Meet at Sandall Beat Community Environment Centre, Sandall Beat Wood, off Leger Way.
Appropriate clothing and footwear required, dogs welcome. Notes-CF,DW Notes Key
WF Wheelchair friendly activity
CF Appropriate clothing and footwear required
PL Please bring a packed lunch
DW Dogs welcome
BiA Book in advance
For more information, or to book activities with limited places, please contact:
Doncaster Council
Countryside Community Environment Service
Sandall Beat Community Environment Centre
Sandall Beat Wood, Off Leger Way
Doncaster
DN2 5QB
Telephone: 01302 300798
Email: countryside.interpretation@doncaster.gov.uk
Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council
eMail: countryside.interpretation@doncaster.gov.uk
| Tel: 01302 300798
Countryside Activities & Community Environment Centre, Sandall Beat Community Environment Centre, Sandall Beat Road, Off Leger Way, Doncaster, DN2 5QB
Website:
http://www.doncaster.gov.uk/countryside
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