bat New! bat spotting walks
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birds, animals and
insects to look out for
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which ones you see!

 

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The Blackley Forest Open Day 2011 was a success with beautiful weather once again. There were probably around 400 visitors.

Working Parties take place from time to time - if you are interesting in helping, please contact Dot on 0161 795 0900.

Health Walks
The health walks take place on the 2nd Monday of every month.  Meet at the Victoria Avenue entrance to the forest at 2pm.  The walks, which are led by trained walk leaders, lasts for about one and a half hours followed by refreshments at Glenbrook Chapel hall on Glenbrook Road.

The first dates for 2012 are 9 January, 13 February, 12 March, 16 April.

Please contact Dot on 0161 795 0900 for further details of any of the above

Bat Walks – take place during the summer months when the bats are active. Meet at the Victoria Avenue entrance at dusk. There will not be any walks in wet weather.  Please check back here in the spring for further details.  All children must be accompanied and supervised by an adult.

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