Love parks week

Baashill commonThe Borough of Broxbourne is celebrating ‘Love Parks Week’ from 14 to 22 June by arranging a series of events in the Borough’s parks during and around these dates.  Younger residents are invited to join in these free activities and enjoy the surroundings of the Borough’s parks.

 

On Saturday 14 June The Old Highway park in Hoddesdon, will host a ‘Giant Games Day’, there will be many giant games on offer including; ‘Chess’, ‘Get Knotted’, ‘Snakes and Ladders’ and ‘Jenga’.  Residents are invited to join the fun from 10am to 4pm and bring along their picnics and spend the day relaxing in the park.

 

On Sunday 15 June, younger residents are invited to join ‘The Design a Crest’ drop in art session at Cedars Park, Cheshunt from 10am until 3pm.   All the art materials will be supplied and the winning design will be the Cedars Park Crest for 2008.

 

The youngest Borough residents can join the fun at Paddington Bears 50th Birthday party on Sunday 22 June in Cedars Park from 12noon – 4pm.  There will be lots of activities including; face painting and arts and crafts.  Residents are invited to bring along their picnics and bears!

 

Finally, the week finishes with a picture postcard competition.

 

Younger residents are invited to take a photograph of their favourite park in the Borough of Broxbourne.  The winning photograph will be published in the 2009 Borough calendar.   No people should appear in the photos and the entry deadline is Friday 27 June.  All entries should include, name, address, age, telephone number and posted or emailed to: The Picture Postcard Competition, Community Services (Leisure), Bishops’ College, Churchgate, Cheshunt, Herts. EN8 9XF.  Email sw.leisure@broxbourne.gov.uk

 

For more information on any of these events please call 01992 785555 ext 5908.