Saturday, July 31, 2010 - Sunday, September 12, 2010
Exhibition - Woodland World in Print
Exhibitions
A mixture of beautiful and colourful wood cut and lino prints by Kate Arnold showing her love of nature. Using seasonal colours and strong illustrative images, this exhibition will show Kate's unique touch to highlight the world around us.

Thursday, September 02, 2010 - Thursday, September 16, 2010
Tots, Trailers and Tagalongs
Children and family
A three session course for parents who need practical guidance to ride safely with their children. With help and advice for cycling with a child seat, trailer or tag-a-long, followed by a leisurely ride. Thursdays 2nd, 9th and 16th September.

Today
Cycle Maintenance Course - Basic Trail
Ranger-led cycle rides for adults
An introduction into cycle maintenance, aimed at giving you the skills to fix and repair the obvious things that can go wrong with a bike on a ride, such as a flat tyre or a chain falling off, and the peace of mind that you can get home.

Tomorrow
Local Produce Market
Exhibitions
Bringing you the best produce from East Dorset and the New Forest. You will find organic meats and sausages, cheeses, wine, cider, breads and cakes as well as a host of craft products.

Saturday, September 11, 2010
Try Orienteering
Get Active
Do you enjoy maps, walking or running through the Forest and would enjoy the added challenge of finding controls on the way? Join members of Wimborne Orienteering Club who will show you some map and orienteering skills and then you can try a short course.

Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Cycle Ride - Upton Country Park and Trailway Level 2 Moderate
Ranger-led cycle rides for adults
Approximately 7 to 9 miles including some hills and harder terrain. Using the Country Park to start our cycle up the Trailway towards Wimborne. We return on the same route then meander around Poole Bay on a traffic free cycle parh. Refreshments at the cafe in the Country Park

Thursday, September 16, 2010
Cycle Maintenance Course - Workshop
Ranger-led cycle rides for adults
This is a more advanced session showing you how to set up your bike at home to ensure smooth and trouble free riding. You will learn how to adjust gears, replace brakes, tighten loose spokes and more.

Sunday, September 19, 2010
Adult Lifestyle Course
Get Active
A day course specifically for adults including practical activities, healthy snacks and tips aimed at helping you achieve a healthier lifestyle.

Sunday, September 19, 2010
Nuts about Nature Community Fun Day - Leigh Common, Wimborne
Children and family
Join in our nature safari and discover the wonderful wildlife of Leigh Common with pond dipping and minibeasting plus lots of fun workshops including wood carving, bushcraft, insect-box building, storytelling, animal tracking and more. No need to book, just turn up and follow the signs from North Leigh Lane.

Monday, September 20, 2010 - Friday, September 24, 2010
Activate 1000 Week
Get Active
For one week only we will provide some extra activities alongside the current ones; what better way to find out what suits you most? Activities range from Power Walking and Cycling to 'have-to-go' at golf.

Monday, September 20, 2010 - Wednesday, September 22, 2010
Get Back in the Saddle Cycle Course
Ranger-led cycle rides for adults
A 3 day course designed to help adults regain confidence on a bicycle. We find you the right size bike and helmet, explain how to use the gears and remind you how to ride before a leisurely cycle ride around the Forest where we can offer advice in a relaxed atmosphere.

Thursday, September 23, 2010
Countryside Walk - Piddles Wood
Guided walks for adults
Postponed from last winter, this walk starts in Fiddleford by the old Manor House and heads out to Okeford Fitzpaine. Most of the terrain is farmland and footpaths. We return via Piddles Wood.

Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Cycle Ride - Castleman Trailway - Level 1
Ranger-led cycle rides for adults
From Holmslley to Brockenhurst. A lovely ride through the New Forest on a flat track passing through Setthorns and returning to the Station Tea-Rooms for refreshments.

Thursday, September 30, 2010
Cycle Ride - Burley Brock and Bolderwood - Level 3 Moderate to Hard
Ranger-led cycle rides for adults
Starting in the village of Burley we head out across Wilverley Plain towards Brockenhurst. We then head north thro Beechen Wood up to Bolderwood drive and down into Anderwood Enclosure before returning for a well earned lunch.

Monday, October 04, 2010 - Wednesday, October 06, 2010
Bikeability - Level 2
Ranger-led cycle rides for adults
'Cycling proficiency for the 21st Century'! As well as being good fun, Bikeability also gives you the skills and confidence to cycle in modern road conditions. In conjunction with Ferndown Leisure Centre this course will be led with National Standard Cycle Instructors and are certified through this National Scheme.
This 3 day course takes you onto the roads with traffic where you can gain practical experience in all aspects of road safety and the Highway Code. This will be done in ashley Heath, close to the Park.