Countryside Events Programme – What’s on Guide


April

Pond Dipping at Salary Brook, Greenstead

Join the Rangers for this FREE drop in pond dipping session at Salary Brook and discover what creatures hide under the surface. Meet at the pond near the Buffett Way play area. We will be there 11am until 1pm, so drop in and see what you can catch!

Location: Salary Brook, Greenstead
Date and time: Thursday 4 April, drop in anytime between 11 am and 1 pm
Price: FREE

Pond Dipping at High Woods Country Park

Join the Rangers for our spring pond dipping session at High Woods Country Park. Discover what creatures hide under the surface and become a pond dipping expert. Meet outside the Visitor Centre. Pre-booking essential, £5.50 per child.

Location: High Woods Country Park
Date and time: Friday 5 April, 10:00 am – 11.30 am
Price: £5.50

Woodland Craft Session – Welsh Wood

Get creative in the woods. Come and join our woodland craft session on Wednesday 10th April. Learn how to use natural materials to make everything from a fidget spinner to your own wooden deer to take home. We'll be at the Welsh Wood Forest School area from 10.00 am until 11.30 am, so drop in to our free craft session and get creative!

Location: Welsh Woods
Date and time: Wednesday 10 April, drop in any time between 10.00 am – 11.30 am
Price: FREE

Woodland Craft Session – High Woods Country Park

Get creative at High Woods Country Park this Easter. Come and join our woodland craft session on Friday 12th April. Learn how to use natural materials to make everything from a fidget spinner to your own wooden deer to take home. Meeting 10.00 am at High Woods Country Park Visitor Centre. Pre- booking essential, £5.50 per child.

Location: High Woods Country Park
Date and time: Friday 12 April, 10.00 am – 11.30 am
Price: £5.50

Bluebell trail – High Woods Country Park

Pick up a map from the Visitor Centre and find the best bluebell areas in the park to explore. It's the perfect time of year to take in this seasonal spectacle. The carpet of blue is a sight to behold along with the wonderful scent on the breeze! Maps available for only £1 at High Woods Visitor Centre.

Location: High Woods Country Park
Date and time: Saturday 27 April - Sunday 28 April
Price: £1, available from the visitor centre between 10 am and 4 pm

Page last reviewed: 17 November 2023