Tree walk Sunday 5th June 2016

FRIENDS OF MAYOW PARK

FAMILY TREE WALK

SUNDAY 5 JUNE 10.30-12 NOON

Come and join us to help find out more about the trees in Mayow Park and have fun with your family at the same time.

Activities on the day include:

 1. Meet our special trees: Find out about the ancient oaks, monkey puzzle, dawn redwood, weeping silver birch, holm oak (the climbing tree), plus share stories, myths and legends about the trees.

2. Nature detectives: Identify trees by their leaves.

3. Orchard identification: Find out about the 11 trees planted in 2012.

4. Bark rubbings: Paper & crayons provided.

5. Tree measuring: Using different methods, we’ll  record the height and girth of some of the trees for the park’s record.

Meet us at our table at the Triangle by the café at 10.30 to get your activity sheets and join us on a guided walk.

For more information email: friendsofmayowpark@ymail.com