Outdoor activities

Crabtree Challenge

All ages

Friday 1-3pm July 26

Crabtree Ponds, Crabtree Close, S5 7BJ

Pond dipping, quizzes, and other environmental activities

Contact Sheffield Wildlife Trust 263 4335

Good Green Fun

All ages

Wednesday 12-3pm August 14

Family event over the school holidays, fun, games and activities that help you understand why Parkwood is so fantastic. Bring a picnic then join us for the afternoon.

Meet at the Sculpture, Cooks Wood Road car park

Contact Jon Dallow of ‘Woodlands’ 2500 500

Peaty’s Parkwood Bike ride

All ages

Saturday 9.30am-1pm September 7

Join Steve Peat for a two wheel tour of Parkwood. Bikes to borrow, games, have a go sessions and fun for the new or experienced cyclist, big or small. Open to everyone from a ‘Pro’ to people just wanting to have a go.

Meet at the Sculpture, Cooks Wood Road car park

Contact Jon Dallow of ‘Woodlands’ 2500 500

River Don Volunteer Days

14 yrs+

Wednesday 10am-1pm August 14

  • Meet on Blonk Street, just off the Wicker

Wednesday 10am-1pm August 21

  • Meet at the end of Attercliffe Rd by Norfolk Bridge

All tools and equipment will be provided. Please wear strong shoes and long trousers & tops. Free drinks and biscuits for all participants.

Contact Hellen Hornby 263 6420

Bat Walk family event

Friday 7.30-9.30pm August 23

Walk along the River looking for bats and following our nocturnal wildlife quiz. At Salmon Pastures there will be a small bonfire with fire food and games to round off the evening. All children must be accompanied by an adult

Booking essential email: s.sidgwick@wildsheffield.com

Meet at SYAC on the Wicker by Derek Dooley Way, S3 8JD

Blue Loop & Sheffield Wildlife Trust 263 6420

Discoveries on the Don family event

Thursday 10am-12noon August 29

Meet at SYAC on the Wicker by Derek Dooley Way, S3 8JD

Short, easy river walk followed by river dipping in the Don All children must be accompanied by an adult

Blue Loop & Sheffield Wildlife Trust

Contact Hellen Hornby 263 6420

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