by Maria Novelly | Oct 27, 2024 | News
26th October saw the third Friends Halloween in the Park and it seemed to be a great success with all who came along. Yes, the weather was exceptionally kind, but the support of the community was fabulous – thanks to all who came along. Even more fabulous was...
by Maria Novelly | Jul 20, 2024 | News
Each 3rd Saturday, of the month 10am-12noon, the Friends of Heaton Moor Park host a ‘Garden in the Park’ morning. We’d like to invite everyone to come along and join in at least once – just an hour of your time can make a big different –...
by Maria Novelly | Sep 23, 2023 | Kids' activities, News
Now that summer is over, Cara Kliman looks at how to encourage your children to celebrate the change of season… ‘I’m too old to jump in piles of autumn leaves,’ Alice says, as we walk through Heaton Moor Park on the way to school. But as we come out of the gates onto...
by Maria Novelly | Aug 24, 2023 | Kids' activities, News
The second arts and crafts idea that Stephanie recommended takes inspiration from the artist Andy Goldsworthy. He creates art out of nature, using twigs, leaves, stones, flower petals, seeds, grasses but strictly avoids using man-made materials such as brushes, glue...
by Maria Novelly | Jul 24, 2023 | News
Despite – or possibly because of – some heavy rains, the new wildflower meadow surrounding two sides of the tennis court has been starting to strut its stuff. This wonderful wildflower mini meadow was created for everyone to enjoy but especially to honour...
by Maria Novelly | Jun 8, 2023 | News
With all the recent sunshine, the colours in the park have been wonderful to wander through. Hardy Geraniums back in bloom Lovely Laburnum New Cloverleaf border and urn Bowling Border Immense shrub over centre isle Poppies in centre isle Delicate blooms Rhododendron...