Outdoor activities guide - March to April 2017

19 March 2017 - Discover Mosswater Local Nature Reserve A guided walk around the beautiful Mosswater Reserve, discover the wildlife that make this site their homes. Time - 12 noon to 2pm

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25 March 2017 - Bird Box Construction   Come along and join the Countryside Rangers to make a bird box which can be hung in your garden for the birds to nest in this spring. Takes place at Strathclyde Country Park. Time - 12 noon to 2.30pm

5 April 2017 - Pond dipping at Baron's Haugh Now that spring is here and the world is warming up, it is time to find out what creatures are lurking in a watery world at RSPB Scotland Baron's Haugh. Wellingtons are essential. Time - 10.30am to 12.30pm

9 April 2017 - Kids Volunteer Day at Katie Bairdie's Farm Join us for a fun, active and mucky day working with the animal keepers in Katie Bairdie's Farm. Time - 12 noon to 4pm

12 April 2017 - Bug Hunting at Baron's Haugh Join the reserve warden to look for all kinds of fascinating creepy crawlies in amongst the woods and meadows at Baron's Haugh. Time - 10.30am to 12.30pm

15 April 2017 - Dawn Chorus Dawn is the best time of day to listen to the songs of our resident birds and summer migrants. Join us on an early morning ramble through Drumpellier Country Park as the dawn chorus unfolds around us. Time - 5am to 7am

16-17 April 2017 - Spring Fling at Katie Bairdie's Farm Join in the celebration of spring, Easter and the new born animals in Katie Bairdie's Farm in Palacerigg. We'll have lots of baby animals for you to see.  Time - 12 noon to 4pm each day

17 April 2017 - Easter at Greenhead Moss Bring the family along to our annual celebration. Join in the Easter Bonnet competition with prizes to be won.Takes place at Greenhead Moss & Perchy Pond Local Nature Reserve Time - 12 noon to 2.30pm

22 April 2017 - Chicken Keeping for Beginners Come and learn the essential skills and knowledge required to keep chickens of your own. We'll cover breed selection, housing, nutrition, behaviour and egg rearing. Event takes place at Palacerigg Country Park Time - 12 noon to 4pm

29 April 2017 - Wild Birds of Prey A walk with the Countryside Rangers, looking at various wild bird of prey species within the country park. Event is at Drumpellier Country Park. Time - 10am to 12pm

30 April 2017 - Discover Cumbernauld Glen A guided walk around the stunning Cumbernauld Glen Wildlife Reserve, discover the wildlife that make this site their homes. Time - 12 noon to 2pm

Contact us

Call: 01698 402060
Email: strathclydepark@northlan.gov.uk
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