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Solihull Parks Events Guide 2010 2 Where are the Parks? Park Names and Post Codes Babbs Mill LNR – Fordbridge Road, Kingshurst, B37 6LN Langley Hall Park – Swanswell Road, Olton, B92 7EU Bentley Heath Park – Widney Road, Bentley Heath, Lavender Hall Park LNR – Lavender Hall Lane, car park B93 9BH entrance, Balsall Common, CV7 7BN Brueton Park and Malvern Park – Warwick Road, Marston Green Park – Brooklands Way, Marston Green, B91 3HA / New Road, Solihull, B91 3DL B37 7FT or Moorend Ave, Chelmsley Wood, B37 5SD Cole Bank Park – Bushbury Croft, B37 6RH Meriden Park – Moorend Avenue, Chelmsley Wood, Dickens Heath Country Park – Aldershaws, B90 1SQ B37 5SH Dorridge Park – Grange Road, B93 8LJ Olton Jubilee Park – Lyndon Road, Olton, B92 7RQ Elmdon Park – Tanhouse Farm Road, B92 9EY or Shirley Park – Stratford Road, Shirley, B90 3AL Damson Parkway, B91 2PP Tudor Grange Park – Monkspath Hall Road, car park Hillfield Park – Monkspath Hall Road, Monkspath, entrance, B91 3LU B91 3LU Knowle Park – Longdon Road, Knowle, B93 9HT Lanchester Park – Lanchester Way, Smiths Wood, B36 9LP Call Solihull Council on 0121 704 8000 for more information Welcome to Solihull’s Parks 3 Events Guide Solihull is lucky enough to have a fantastic Contents selection of parks, why not explore them for yourself or join us for some of our family fun, Where are the parks? .................................... 2 leisure and educational events. General information ................................. 3 - 4 Key to symbols .............................................. 4 There are over a hundred Council organised January ......................................................... 5 and community events each year in our February ................................................... 6 - 7 parks, with something for everyone, young March ............................................................ 8 and old. There is always something going April ......................................................... 9 - 10 on! May ......................................................... 11 - 12 We’re really proud that six of our parks have June ........................................................ 13 - 14 been awarded Green Flag status, a national Calendar of events ................................ 15 - 18 award for parks which July ........................................................ 19 - 20 are of a high standard August ................................................... 21 - 22 and have facilities for September ............................................ 24 - 25 the local community. October ................................................. 26 - 27 We are hoping to November ................................................... 28 continue our success and achieve the Green December .................................................... 29 Flag standard in some of our other parks in Park Photography Competition ................. 30 the near future. The Park Rangers ........................................ 30 Your Feedback ............................................. 31 Urbs in Rure is the motto for Solihull. Translated it means "the town in the country". You can see why, because Solihull Green Man Competition is lucky enough to have 17 main parks, so Hey kids! How many times can you there is bound to be an open space near you, spot the Green Man in our events with lots of events and excellent facilities on guide? Flick through the pages and offer. Throughout the Borough we have count how many times you spot him! football pitches, pitch and putt, playgrounds, skate parks and tennis courts Once you have your available. answer, put your answer on the form on New this year is the Meriden Park adventure the back page and send playground. The playground is open it to us at the address Monday– Friday 3.30pm-5.30pm and provided weekends 11.00am - 5.30pm and every weekday during school holidays. Key to Symbols Solihull Council Organised Event Kingfisher Country Park Rangers Organised Event Warwickshire Wildlife Trust (WWT) Organised Event 4 Welcome to Solihull’s Parks Events Guide Bookings Disabled access There are a number of events where you must All of our parks should be accessible to all. book in advance as places are limited. However it can be difficult to decide, depending Instructions about how to book are included on on your own personal circumstances whether or each individual event description. not the park is suitable for you. If you book a place on one of our events and find We have helped Disabledgo, a new internet that you can no longer attend, please let us know service to review some of our parks so that you so that we can let someone on the waiting list have the information you need to make a decision attend in your place. on whether or not the park is right for you. Visit www.disabledgo.info for more details. Some of Bookings for larger groups the parks have not been reviewed by Disabledgo Unfortunately we are unable to take bookings for but we have inspected them ourselves using the large groups at any of our small events which same criteria. For more detailed information on require advance booking. However, groups are each park and event accessibility, call us on more than welcome to attend any of the large 0121 704 8000 for a free fact sheet or visit the scale events, such as Halloween or Scarecrow website www.solihull.gov.uk events. Groups are advised to call us on Key to symbols 0121 704 6546 so that we can help and discuss your requirements. Solihull Council organised event / Ranger Service Let us know what you think We are always happy to hear your feedback about Kingfisher Country Park Rangers organised our events, what new events you would like to event. For more details on their events please see and the facilities on offer. Please let us know call 0121 748 3798 by filling in the form at the back of this booklet or Warwickshire Wildlife Trust (WWT) organised online at www.solihull.gov.uk/events event. These usually take place at the Bad weather conditions or cancellation of Parkridge Centre in Brueton Park. For further events information and to book workshops and For more information on an event you are events call 0121 704 0768 attending it is worth calling 0121 704 8000 or Other events in the guide which have not been visiting www.solihull.gov.uk/events which will colour coded have been organised by community contain up to date information on any changes or groups, clubs or charities. cancellations to the published programme. We do provide accurate and up to date information on our events and that of our partners’ events however on occasion, such as due to poor weather, we may need to make changes. 5 January Woodland Management Sunday 10 January Hedge Laying Bills Wood LNR Sunday 24 January Get involved in coppicing and woodland Lavender Hall Park LNR management. Contact Solihull Conservation Help with this traditional form of hedge Volunteers beforehand to book onto the management. Contact Solihull task - 0121 459 1697 or [email protected]. Conservation Volunteers beforehand to book onto the task - 0121 459 1697 or Woodland Management [email protected]. Sunday 10 January, 10:30am – 2:30pm Yorkswood, meet at Ranger Office Join the Rangers for some practical conservation work in Yorkswood. Outdoor clothes and sturdy footwear recommended. Hot drinks provided, bring a packed lunch. Meet at the ranger base, Sports Pavilion, Kendrick Ave - B34 7SA. Parkridge Weekend Work Party Saturday 16 January, 10am – 3pm Parkridge Centre, Brueton Park Join Warwickshire Wildlife Trust staff and volunteers on one of our weekend work parties. Help us to develop and maintain our 5.5 acre nature area. There will be a variety of tasks suitable for all ages and abilities. There will be one every month throughout the year - For more details contact 0121 704 0768. Big Garden Bird Watch Weekend Saturday 23 January, 9:30am (3 hrs approx) Brueton Park, car park Sunday 24 January, 11am – 1pm Babbs Mill LNR, meet by car park, just off Fordbridge Road near play area Join in the national RSPB survey to record birds in our local area. Bring a pen/clipboard and binoculars if you have them and then input your findings on www.rspb.org.uk/birdwatch afterwards. On Saturday an RSPB representative will be assisting us and leading a walk around the park. Key to Symbols Solihull Council Organised Event Kingfisher Country Park Rangers Organised Event Warwickshire Wildlife Trust (WWT) Organised Event 6 Town Centre Events Farmers’ Market – High Street, Friday 5th Feb February Chinese New Year Event – High Street / Mell Square, Sat 13th Feb 11am – 4pm Rhododendron control Sunday 7 February Elmdon Coppice Help remove this invasive shrub from the woodland. Rhododendron is pretty but it kills the natural vegetation including Bluebells and stops new trees growing. Contact Solihull Conservation Volunteers beforehand to book onto the task - 0121 459 1697 or [email protected]. Woodland Management Sunday 7 February, 10:30am – 2:30pm Yorkswood, meet at Rangers Office Join the Rangers for some practical conservation work in Yorkswood. Outdoor clothes and sturdy footwear recommended. Hot drinks provided, bring a packed lunch. Meet at the ranger base, Celebrating Play Sports Pavilion, Kendrick Ave - B34 7SA. Wednesday 17 February, 12pm - 3pm Children’s Workshops Olton Jubilee Park Monday 15 February - Friday 19 February, A family fun event to celebrate the 10:30am – 12pm redevelopment and improvement of 10 play Parkridge Centre, Brueton Park spaces over the last 12 months with Playbuilder A great selection of Warwickshire Wildlife Trust grant funding.
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