<![CDATA[The Park, Kilnwick - Kilnwick Parklings]]>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 12:02:46 +0000Weebly<![CDATA[Crafts]]>Sat, 15 Feb 2020 18:02:01 GMThttp://www.theparkkilnwick.org/kilnwick-parklings/craftsThis afternoon we had great fun with tie-dye T-shirts and card making! A super crafting session and we can't wait to find out how our T-shirts turn out!
]]><![CDATA[Animal handling with Lion Learners]]>Sat, 18 Jan 2020 18:46:55 GMThttp://www.theparkkilnwick.org/kilnwick-parklings/animal-handling-with-lion-learnersA lovely session today meeting rabbit, guinea pigs, scorpion, corn snake, bearded gecko, tortoise, millipedes and more! A great experience for the parklings and a big turnout of youngsters!
]]><![CDATA[Parklings news]]>Tue, 10 Dec 2019 10:45:14 GMThttp://www.theparkkilnwick.org/kilnwick-parklings/parklings-newsLast Saturday's Parklings Christmas Coffee Morning was a huge success - thanks to everyone who supported the event. A great fundraiser for Village Hall funds.

The Christmas post is in full flow now.. Parklings delivering around Kilnwick area until the 23rd December.

Unfortunately this weekends Parklings trip to TopHill Low Nature Reserve is cancelled (the Reserve is flooded).
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]]><![CDATA[Daffodil planting]]>Sat, 16 Nov 2019 18:27:19 GMThttp://www.theparkkilnwick.org/kilnwick-parklings/daffodil-plantingDespite the rather inclement weather the parklings young and old gathered today to plant bulbs. From 3 years to 17 years old, we had the full spectrum of parklings today including our youngest Trustee who is 16 years old.

We planted bulbs at the Village Hall, Tibby Lane corner and The Park (1000 of them!).

We look forward to seeing them flowering soon. Well done Parklings!
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]]><![CDATA[Pottery painting was great fun!]]>Sun, 10 Nov 2019 18:58:21 GMThttp://www.theparkkilnwick.org/kilnwick-parklings/pottery-painting-was-great-fun18 children attended our Pottery painting event at the village hall. A fabulous evening with some super ideas and designs! WE look forward to seeing the glazed pieces!
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]]><![CDATA[Halloween fun!]]>Thu, 31 Oct 2019 21:33:00 GMThttp://www.theparkkilnwick.org/kilnwick-parklings/halloween-funA halloween party, fancy dress competition, trick or treating and a dance competition. We had a lot of fun!
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]]><![CDATA[Parklings diary of events]]>Fri, 25 Oct 2019 08:24:24 GMThttp://www.theparkkilnwick.org/kilnwick-parklings/parklings-diary-of-events 
31.10.2019           -              Halloween Party
  • Meet at the Village Hall at 6pm. Children in fancy dress. Must be accompanied by parent / guardian.
  • Competition for carved pumpkin (LED lights please, no candles / flames)
  • Fancy dress competition
  • Trick or Treating around pre-arranged households
  • Hot dogs and party at the Village Hall afterwards
  • IMPORTANT - please can every child bring a homemade drawing / letter or gift of some sort, as we want to be able to thank every household that allows us to visit to go trick or treating. We ensure that one child is allocated to each household to say thank you on behalf of the group at the end of the visit to that house.
 
8.11.2019             -              Pottery Painting
  • Please book on in advance by emailing theparkkilnwick@gmail.com
  • 6-7pm at the Village Hall
  • Children will be subsidised but if they chose a larger item, parents / guardians will need to pay the difference
 
16.11.2019           -              Bulb planting at The Park / Village Hall
  • Meet at 2pm at The Village Hall
  • Come warmly dressed and bring a trowel / spade / gardening gloves
  • Stamp design sheets to be handed out - best designs get made into our Christmas Stamps!
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23.11.2019           -              Mountain biking skills / technical training by Mission Mountain biking
  • Trip to the Peak district for our teenagers with MTB skills
 
7.12.2019             -              Christmas Coffee morning at the Village Hall
  • 10 - 12pm
  • A chance for our youngsters to serve drinks and baking to visitors
  • There will also be a fundraising stall - please bring any donations - we've already got some amazing Christmas Knitting to sell!
  • Our Christmas Postal service will be launched as per usual with deliveries every few days throughout December within the Kilnwick area.
 
 
14.12.2019           -              Tophill Low Nature Reserve Visit
  • Educational visit - Anne showing us around
  • 1-3pm meeting at Tophill Low. Please let us know in advance by emailing theparkkilnwick@gmail.com if you intend to come
 
18.1.2019             -              Lion Learners Animal Handling and Education session
  • 1pm to 2pm at the Village Hall
  • A very exciting session - numbers limited - please email theparkkilnwick.org to book onto this activity.
 
31.1.2019             -              Bat detecting / star gazing and looking at our bird box camera
  • Evening activity - bring a torch!
  • 6pm Friday evening
  • Meet at the entrance to the park
 
15.2.2019             -              Crafting at the Village Hall
  • 2pm to 4pm
  • Tie dye T-shirts, pebble painting, knitting and more
 
7.3.2019               -              Wildlife promotion at The Park
  • Erecting new Insect Hotels, filling up our big pallet Insect Hotel and bird feeders and clearing around the pond and wildflower meadow ready for planting
  • Come in wellies and come warmly dressed. Gardening gloves, spades, rakes and trowels needed.
 
28.3.2019             -              Wildflower seeding
  • Time to resow the wildflower meadow and plant plug plants around the pond!
]]><![CDATA[A super fun Sports day event!]]>Sun, 01 Sep 2019 13:11:39 GMThttp://www.theparkkilnwick.org/kilnwick-parklings/a-super-fun-sports-day-eventWith running races, silly races, tug of war and some strawberries to refresh ourselves at the end - we had a fantastic active and lively afternoon at the park!
]]><![CDATA[Summer Parklings]]>Tue, 20 Aug 2019 11:01:19 GMThttp://www.theparkkilnwick.org/kilnwick-parklings/summer-parklingsNext 2 events for Kilnwick Parklings...

Saturday 24th August 2pm onwards - we are going to be active and creative at the beach - its a beach outing 🦀

Saturday 31st August 2pm onwards - Sports Day at The Park (with some insect collecting fun afterwards)... 🌳

If you would like more details, please email as us at theparkkilnwick@gmail.com
​]]><![CDATA[Parklings - summer evening gathering]]>Sat, 20 Jul 2019 18:58:36 GMThttp://www.theparkkilnwick.org/kilnwick-parklings/parklings-summer-evening-gatheringNearly 20 children from Kilnwick came to tonight's parklings gathering, plus other visitors. A super evening in a beautiful setting. A great start to the school holidays.
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