Programme of Events 2024

Regular Events

• March 22nd Easter Bonnet Parade with Altrincham Church of England School and Marie Curie and St George’s Church.
• March 17th an event with Kelly Leaf
• June 2nd Big Lunch
• June 9th Dogs’ Delight: a complex undertaking involving Perfect Paws and St George’s Church.
• June 30th Jamming on the park 1
• July 14th Teddy Bears’ Picnic
• August 18th Jamming on the Park 2
• October 31st Light Stop: With St George’s Church.
• October 7th Cross Country – Inter Schools races with Altrincham Athletics Club
• November 16th Cross Country – Inter Schools races with Altrincham Athletics Club
• November 30th Cross Country – Inter Schools races with Altrincham Athletics Club
• 22nd December Carols on the Park with Altrincham Baptist Church and St George’s Church.
• Advent Trail: from December to January with Altrincham Baptist Church and St George’s Church. 

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​We will also be involved in a Green Flag review and North West in Bloom (In Your Neighbourhood) and will attend Car Boot Sales in the spring and late summer.

Friends meet:
Fortnightly on Thursdays from 8pm at the Old Roebuck pub. Open to all.

Social Bowling Club: 
Seasonal: April to September. Mondays 6.30 - 7.30pm, Saturdays 2pm to 4pm

Health walks
Every Monday at 10:30am

In the news

John Leigh Park Big Lunch Event
http://www.messengernewspapers.co.uk/news/whereyoulive/11259264.Friends_of_John_Leigh_Park_hold_successful_Big_Lunch_event/

Cheshire Wildlife Trust Memorial Tree
http://www.messengernewspapers.co.uk/news/whereyoulive/11244914.Cheshire_Wildlife_Trust_plants_memorial_tree/

Pets' Corner in John Leigh Park set to remain open
http://www.messengernewspapers.co.uk/news/11155240.Pets__Corner_in_John_Leigh_Park_to_remain_open__thanks_to_Messenger_backed_campaign/

Pets' Corner in John Leigh Park, Altrincham, set to close
http://www.messengernewspapers.co.uk/news/whereyoulive/altrinchamnews/11066304.Pets__Corner_in_John_Leigh_Park__Altrincham__set_to_close/

'Friends' rally round after threat to Pets' Corner at John Leigh Park
http://www.messengernewspapers.co.uk/yoursay/letters/11134163._Friends__rally_round_after_threat_to_Pets__Corner_at_John_Leigh_Park/

Links

This is the link to the recent article in SAM about the opening of the toilet:

http://edition.pagesuite-professional.co.uk//launch.aspx?pbid=6c6c204f-3a6c-430e-86e2-efeec0db5082

These are links to local schools with which we are working:

https://cloud02.lpplus.net/website/loretogrammar/Pages/home.aspx

http://altrinchamceprimaryschool.co.uk/

http://www.ncgs.co.uk/home.aspx

 

This is the link to Altrincham Baptist Church with which we are working:

http://www.altrinchambaptist.org/

 

This is the link to the national parks federation:

http://www.natfedparks.org.uk/we-have-a-dream.html

 

This is the link to Altrincham in Bloom:

http://altrinchaminbloom.org.uk/

 

This is the link to Cheshire Wildlife Trust

http://www.cheshirewildlifetrust.org.uk/explore/near-me?location=WA14