Events June 2010

STRIDE – Health Walks in Trafford | Partington Walkers | Louise

Every 3rd Sunday of the month at 10am and every Wednesday at 2pm.

For information contact Louise on 0161 912 3140.

STRIDE – Health Walks in Trafford | Trafford Walkers

Walks each week alternating between Saturday and Sunday.

In addition, coach trips, camping and hostel walks arranged. For information contact Mike Graves on 0161 865 5252 or Louise on 0161 912 3140.

Walking the way to health - Wilmslow | Victoria

Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday throughout the year.

Short, led walks for anyone new to walking or who hasn't walked for some time. Ring 01625 612958 for details.

Walking the way to health - Macclesfield | Victoria

Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday throughout the year.

Short, led walks for anyone new to walking or looking to enjoy beautiful countryside with a friendly outgoing group. Lifts may be available. Ring 01625 612958 for details.

Down the Mines | Derbyshire Caving club

Tues, 1st June | 7 – 9pm
National Trust car park, Alderley Edge

Join the caving club and Cheshire East rangers for a trip down the old copper mines of Alderley Edge. Equipment provided. Suitable for adults and children over 6. Booking and payment in advance (£5 per person) essential. Ring 01625 504505 for further details.

Boredom Busters National Trust

Mon 1st – Fri, 4th June | 12pm
Dunham Massey, National Trust

Activities and fun to keep all the family busy. See website for full details. www.nationaltrust.org.uk. Normal admission applies.

Countryside Taster Day | Emma | Euan

Wed, 16th June | 11.00 – 15.00 (3 pm)
Macclesfield Riverside Park, Beechwood Mews, Tytherington

Outdoor excitement and challenge for ALL people with disabilities. Numbers limited, for details and to BOOK your FREE place ring 01625 374790.

Cheshire Agricultural Show | Tim | Emma

Tues 23rd & Wed 24th June
Tabley, nr.Knutsford

Visit us at the Show, both with the Longhorn cattle and in the Rural Life marquee.

Carrs Balsam Bash | Friends of the Carrs |Emma

Sun 27th Jun, 10.00 – 13.00 (1 pm)
Wilmslow, Parish Hall car park.

Help clear invasive Himalayan Balsam from the river banks. Wear stout shoes or wellies and waterproofs; gloves provided. Joint event with Friends of the Carrs and Cheshire East Rangers. Details 01625 374790.

Wildlife Ramble Cheshire Wildlife Trust

Sat 20th June | 10.30am-12.30pm
Teggs Nose Country Park, Buxton Old Road, Macclesfield

An ideal event for all the family wandering round the country park with a few activities thrown in. For more details contact Brian Hallworth on 01625 504538

Wells for Africa Gardens Day | Wilmslow Wells

Sat 26th Jun, 11.00 - 16.00 (4pm)

Visit around 20 beautiful gardens in the Wilmslow area. Refreshments and tickets available at St. John's Church Rooms, Knutsford Rd from 10.30am. In aid of Wilmslow Wells for Africa. £7 per adult & 50 pence per child. Details: Shirley Baulkwill 01625 522552 or www.wilmslowwells.org

Balsam Bash on the Bollin | Emma

Sat, 26th June 10am – 12pm
Rossmill.

Join Volunteers for a ‘green workout’ banishing this invasive weed from the Bollin. Gloves and equipment provided. Booking essential, please ring for details on 01625 374790