Public Events

Young people celebrate The Mersey Forest's 20th birthday party at Risley Moss

 

There are lots of green events to enjoy across The Mersey Forest area, brought to you by a range of different partners.
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Walk in the Woods month

01 May 2012 - 31 May 2012
Screenshot of Walk in the Woods events guide

May is national Walk in the Woods month and to celebrate we've compiled a What's On guide of more than 150 guided walks taking place across Merseyside and North Cheshire.

 

Visit the What's On guide

London 2012 activity morning at Risley Moss, Warrington

19 May 2012 10:00am - 12:00pm
Joggers at Risley Moss

With less than 75 days before London 2012 gets out of the blocks, Risley Moss Local Nature Reserve in Birchwood, Warrington is set for its own bit of Olympic glory, with families invited to a "Running Rings" activity morning this Saturday (19th May).

 

Opened by local MP Helen Jones, the event will offer young and old the chance to walk, run, skip or amble anything from a couple of hundred metres to a mile around the beautiful nature reserve, with the option to receive a time and a certificate as they cross the giant inflatable finish line.

 

Read more in our news story about the event.

Nosey Nature Day

20 May 2012
An example of the natural diversity of griffin wood

Join Fungal Punk Dave for a day of identifying the wonderful assortment of natural wonders at Griffin Wood in St Helens!

 

Survey equipment including nets, hand lenses and identification sheets/posters/leaflets will be provided to attendees. The team also hopes to set moth traps the night before.

 

The expedition will begin from 10am on Sunday 20th May.

 

Number are limited, so book in advance to avoid disappointment!

For bookings, please email: mail@merseyforest.org.uk or call 01925 816217.

 


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