Now the nights are beginning to start in the afternoon, and with it only 3 weeks away from the longest night of the year, it might be fair to say that some of us are not feeling as warm and fluffy as we may have in previous years. For many, 2020 has been tough. TheContinue reading “Welcoming the Winter”
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Christmas Craft Packs
Update – Instructions from craft packs further down the page. All standard and luxury craft packs sold out, as did the lantern sets. There are some Santa/reindeer puppets still available. Santa and Reindeer SetBuild your own Santa and Reindeer with moving legs and arms! Perfect for decorating and hanging in the home. You get oneContinue reading “Christmas Craft Packs”
Christmas craft packs for children
Have yourselves some festive fun with our Christmas craft packs for children. A range of mainly natural materials to create your own decorations and displays this yuletide period. A fun family activity and festive to boot! All profits made will go toward our fund raising efforts for a new wildlife pond in Rowntree Park. WeContinue reading “Christmas craft packs for children”
Goblins in Rowntree Park!
Goblins have moved into Rowntree Park this October half term! A fun family friendly ‘COVID safe’ activity to keep you all amused during the holiday. Around the park are 10 goblin houses. Your job is to find them and work out the clues to try and help the smelliest goblin remember his name. You downloadContinue reading “Goblins in Rowntree Park!”
Christmas Wreath Making Rowntree Park York
Get festive with the Friends! For the last few years, the Friends of Rowntree park have run Christmas wreath making workshops. The events have run at the cafe and involve the opportunity to work with friends to create your own wreath made from foliage foraged from the park and local area. This is always aContinue reading “Christmas Wreath Making Rowntree Park York”
Friend of Rowntree Park AGM – October 2020
Our AGM takes place on the 15th of October 2020 at 7pm. This will be a zoom meeting. All members and interested parties are welcome to join the meeting. If you don’t have the code/link, please contact us if you would like this. AGM Agenda – October 2020 Chairs Report – October 2020
October 2020 Newsletter
Read our October 2020 newsletter here
Home Education Sessions – Forest School
Calling all you Nature Ninjas! Let’s go wild in the woods with our Forest School sessions aimed at Home Educated children. Now starting monthly sessions running on Friday afternoons. The first session: Friday 23rd October 2020 12.15pm-2.15pm UPDATE: Session sold out in 4 hours. There will be further sessions each month. Details will come viaContinue reading “Home Education Sessions – Forest School”
Newsletter – September 2020
Newsletter September 2020 – here
Newsletter August 2020
Read our most recent newsletter here:August 2020