This Sunday (8/9) there are paddleboarding sessions being held in . 30 minute taster sessions are available from 10am to 1pm at £6 per person, 60 minute follow-on sessions from 1:30-3:30pm at £12 per person. Minimum height of 1.3m. Led by a BSUPA qualified instructor. To book contact Helen Stepney on 07732 222905 or helen.stepney@scambs.gov.uk; […]
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Paddleboarding
This Sunday (15/9) there are yet more paddleboarding sessions being held in . 30 minute taster sessions are available from 10am to 1pm £6 per person, 60 minute follow-on sessions from 1:30-3:30pm £12 per person. Minimum height of 1.3m. Led by a BSUPA qualified instructor. To book contact Helen Stepney on 07732 222905 or helen.stepney@scambs.gov.uk; […]
Osprey in the Park
was privileged to have an osprey as a house guest for a few days recently. It arrived on Thursday but was gone by Sunday having been seen (and photographed) catching a big roach on Saturday. The Park web site now has photos, courtesy of one of the photographers who was there with his big lens, […]
Food, Farming and Countryside Event
Local food stalls, information and activities from wildlife and countryside organisations are all available in this Sunday (8/9) at the Parks’ Food, Farming and Countryside Event including the Milton Produce Show and the Milton Country Park Dog Show. “Think global buy local” stalls with a variety of local food & drink.
Pledge for the Park
Back in 2007 as part of the campaign to Save Milton Country Park there was a parallel web site “Pledge for the Park” asking people to pledge money to help whoever took the Park on. The mechanism needed to let people do that is finally in place so if you were one of the 363 […]
Milton Produce Show
The Milton Produce Show is little more than a month away, on Sunday, 8th September as part of ‘s Food,Farming & Countryside Event. The show’s website has been updated with the new schedule and entry form. The photography classes have changed but all others remain the same as last year. This is, as always, intended […]
“I’m a photographer, get the gardener out of here”
This Sunday (11/8) at 2:30pm in the Visitor Centre at local photographer Peter Higdon will be giving an illustrated talk entitled ‘I’m a photographer, get the gardener out of here’. This talk looks at the difficulties of capturing the beauty of a garden and suggest some different approaches. Peter writes: Ever wondered why your photographs […]
Volunteers needed to make Park Life go with a swing
Community volunteers are being called on to help an annual family fun day go with a swing on Sunday, 4 August at . A great free family day out, the ever-popular Park Life is organised by in partnership with . Last year’s event attracted over 4,000 residents, with volunteers helping the event run smoothly. Two […]
Park Life 2013
Come down to this Sunday (4/8) for this year’s free (Parking costs £3 but it’s free if you walk or cycle) Parklife event organized by (SCDC). The event runs from 10am to 4pm and they have more than enough to keep you busy all day. Activities include: Canoeing Kayaking Paddleboarding Football Golf Old School Sports […]
Paddleboarding
This Sunday (1/9) there are paddleboarding sessions being held in . 30 minute taster sessions are available from 10am to 1pm, 60 minute follow-on sessions from 1:30-3:30pm. To book contact Helen Stepney on 07732 222905 or helen.stepney@scambs.gov.uk; or Joseph Minutolo 01954 713359.