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”
Category Archives: Very Young Friends
Rowntree Park Forest School – pre schoolers
Friday forest fun for little ones Our preschool forest school group offers fun nature based activities for under 5s (2-5 is the approx age). Children explore the woodland through games, stories and activities. Sessions can include nature based arts and crafts, use of hand tools such as drills and saws, campfire cooking and much more.Continue reading “Rowntree Park Forest School – pre schoolers”
The Very Young Friends of Rowntree Park return!
The Very Young Friends of Rowntree Park is our monthly meet up aimed at children aged 1-5 years old. The group is an outdoor group with a focus on nature-based exploration and arts and crafts. The next meet up is Thursday 10th December 2020 1.30-2.30pm and lasts around an hour. The focus of the sessionContinue reading “The Very Young Friends of Rowntree Park return!”
Christmas Crafts – Children’s Event
Join us to make natural Christmas decorations and generally get into the mood for Christmas! Saturday 30th of November 10am or 10.30am start times (end by 12pm) For children age 2-15 (Little ones will need a lot more parent/carer help) We will be crafting on the cafe balcony this year! Wrap up warm, get aContinue reading “Christmas Crafts – Children’s Event”
Halloween Spooktacular!
Howling Half term fun this Halloween in Rowntree Park Calling all witches and wizards, the Young Friends of Rowntree Park would like to invite you to our Halloween Spooktacular! Thursday 31st of October – 10am or 10.30 am start (until 12pm) A mix of storytelling and crafts with a magic touch! Make your own magicalContinue reading “Halloween Spooktacular!”
Forest School comes to Rowntree Park
We are excited to announce that Forest School sessions for children are coming to Rowntree Park this Autumn, starting on Friday 13th of September. Places are strictly limited and must be booked in advance. Magical moments being nurtured in nature It is so important for children, and adults, to spend time outdoors in nature. ForestContinue reading “Forest School comes to Rowntree Park”
Wild Life Day
We care about our local wildlife and know you do too! The park has a vibrant mix of birds, animals and insects and we love them all! Come along to our Wild Life Day in Rowntree Park to find out more about the types of wildlife we have in the park and engage with ourContinue reading “Wild Life Day”
Spooky Saturday!
Join the Young Friends for a very Spooky Saturday on October 27th 2018 1-3pm in Rowntree Park. There will be potion making, broomstick creating, a terrifying trail (actually not really terrifying in case you are worried about your little ones!) and some Halloween crafts. This event was very popular last year, therefore we are sellingContinue reading “Spooky Saturday!”
Who’s the King of the Birds?
The little explorers and I are always keen to tackle a new adventure so we were very excited to test out the new park trail. We love birds, we love stories and we love looking for hidden things so it seemed like a perfect afternoon adventure. The trail map from the park café (suggestedContinue reading “Who’s the King of the Birds?”
Crowning Autumn
We had a lovely time at our October meet up for Very Young Friends playing with leaves. Sadly not enough leaves had fallen for us to make a giant leaf pile for jumping in but we still had fun looking for leaves and autumn colours on our leaf treasure hunt. We also really enjoyed makingContinue reading “Crowning Autumn”