August events at Moors Valley

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Wednesday 1st

August 2012

Health Cycle Ride - Moors Valley

9:30am to 10:30am

adults only

Meet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

A free, sociable volunteer-led ride around the Park and Forest to help you get into a regular exercise routine.

Get the Family Hooked

10:00am to 12:00pm

all ages, one adult and child per booking

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advised

A great opportunity to introduce adults and children to angling in a fun, friendly environment, with the added bonus of a fish or two!

Health Walk - Moors Valley (1hr)

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Health Walk - Moors Valley (30mins)

10:30am to 10:30am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Health Walk - Wimborne (1.5hrs)

10:30am to 11:30am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Get the Family Hooked

12:30pm to 2:30pm

all ages, one adult and child per booking

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advised

A great opportunity to introduce adults and children to angling in a fun, friendly environment, with the added bonus of a fish or two!

Nordic Walking Workout - Wimborne

1:30pm to 2:30pm

adults

This event must be booked in advanceDress to be outside in all weathers

A weekly workout session to enable you to improve your technique and fitness, working at your own level.

Outdoor Exercises

6:30pm to 7:30pm

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceFree parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

Exercise classes that are designed to get you out of the gym and active in the fresh air.

Thursday 2nd

August 2012

Health Cycle Ride - Kingston Lacy

9:30am to 10:30am

adults only

Free parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

A free, sociable volunteer-led ride starting from Kingston Lacy National Trust, to help you get into a regular exercise routine.

Fitness Buggy Workouts

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceFree parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

Specially designed exercise classes for parents with babies incorporating basic exercises and stretches.

Wellness Walk

10:00am to 11:00am

adults

This event must be booked in advanceDress to be outside in all weathers

Gentle walks run every week from West Moors designed for people who would like to get back into exercise.

Health Walk - West Moors

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Nordic Walking Workout - Ferndown

10:00am to 11:00am

adults

This event must be booked in advanceDress to be outside in all weathers

A weekly workout session to enable you to improve your technique and fitness, working at your own level.

Under 6s

10:30am to 12:30pm

up to 6 years, children must be accompanied

Dress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advised

Lots of activities especially for our youngest nature explorers!

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Under 6s

1:00pm to 3:00pm

up to 6 years, children must be accompanied

Dress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advised

Lots of activities especially for our youngest nature explorers!

Friday 3rd

August 2012

Power Walking

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceFree parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

An ideal activity for regular walkers who are looking to increase their level of exercise.

Health Walk - Verwood

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Saturday 4th

August 2012

Adventure Cycling

10:00am to 11:00am

8 to 12 years

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advised

Explore the tracks and trails through the Park and Forest whilst learning new skills and improving techniques and confidence.

Bike Fit

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

An instructor-led cycle session for adults keen on fitness who would like an evening workout.

Nordic Walking Workout - Moors Valley

10:00am to 11:00am

adults

This event must be booked in advanceDress to be outside in all weathers

A weekly workout session to enable you to improve your technique and fitness, working at your own level.

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Sunday 5th

August 2012

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Monday 6th

August 2012

Green Way of Life Referral Programme

All day event

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceFree parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

A personal fitness programme for people who would like a helping hand with becoming more active and getting fitter.

Nordic Walking Workout - Moors Valley

10:00am to 11:00am

adults

This event must be booked in advanceDress to be outside in all weathers

A weekly workout session to enable you to improve your technique and fitness, working at your own level.

A Day in the Woods

10:00am to 4:00pm

8 to 10 years

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advisedBring a packed lunch in a rucksack

A one day course designed as a fun introduction to bushcraft.

Get Hooked

10:00am to 12:00pm

all ages, children 7yrs and under must be accompanied

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advised

An introductory taster session providing an introduction to the art of fishing.

Outdoor Exercises

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceFree parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

Exercise classes that are designed to get you out of the gym and active in the fresh air.

Health Walk - Moors Valley (1hr)

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Verwood Buggy Walk

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Health Walk - Wimborne (1hr)

10:30am to 11:30am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Health Walk - Moors Valley (30mins)

10:30am to 10:30am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Get Hooked

12:30pm to 2:30pm

all ages, children 7yrs and under must be accompanied

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advised

An introductory taster session providing an introduction to the art of fishing.

Evening Health Cycle

6:30pm to 7:30pm

adults only

Free parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

A friendly evening volunteer-led cycle ride to make the most of the longer summer days and lighters evenings.

Tuesday 7th

August 2012

Get Hooked

10:00am to 12:00pm

all ages, children 7yrs and under must be accompanied

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advised

An introductory taster session providing an introduction to the art of fishing.

Power Walking

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceFree parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

An ideal activity for regular walkers who are looking to increase their level of exercise.

Fitness Buggy Workouts

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceFree parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

Specially designed exercise classes for parents with babies incorporating basic exercises and stretches.

Health Walk - Verwood

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Health Walk - Ferndown

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Minibeast Sports Day

10:30am to 12:30pm

all ages, children must be accompanied

Dress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advisedBring a packed lunch in a rucksack

Even the Nuts about Nature gang have got sports fever! Join in the fun and go in search of our minibeast friends.

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Health Walk - Wimborne (1hr)

10:30am to 11:30am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Get Hooked

12:30pm to 2:30pm

all ages, children 7yrs and under must be accompanied

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advised

An introductory taster session providing an introduction to the art of fishing.

Minibeast Sports Day

1:00pm to 3:00pm

all ages, children must be accompanied

Dress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advisedBring a packed lunch in a rucksack

Even the Nuts about Nature gang have got sports fever! Join in the fun and go in search of our minibeast friends.

Nordic Walking Workout - West Moors

1:30pm to 2:30pm

adults

This event must be booked in advanceDress to be outside in all weathers

A weekly workout session to enable you to improve your technique and fitness, working at your own level.

Wednesday 8th

August 2012

Health Cycle Ride - Moors Valley

9:30am to 10:30am

adults only

Meet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

A free, sociable volunteer-led ride around the Park and Forest to help you get into a regular exercise routine.

Wilderness Quest 1

10:00am to 11:00pm

8 to 10 years

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advisedBring a packed lunch in a rucksack

A two day bushcraft course with an overnight camp at Moors Valley.

Get the Family Hooked

10:00am to 12:00pm

all ages, one adult and child per booking

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advised

A great opportunity to introduce adults and children to angling in a fun, friendly environment, with the added bonus of a fish or two!

Ride with the Pack - Dirt and Dust

10:00am to 3:00pm

10 to 14 years

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advisedBring a packed lunch in a rucksack

Out and riding for the thrill of it! For the more technical rider who would like to have a go at both technical and cross country riding.

Health Walk - Moors Valley (1hr)

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Health Walk - Moors Valley (30mins)

10:30am to 10:30am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Health Walk - Wimborne (1.5hrs)

10:30am to 11:30am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Get the Family Hooked

12:30pm to 2:30pm

all ages, one adult and child per booking

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advised

A great opportunity to introduce adults and children to angling in a fun, friendly environment, with the added bonus of a fish or two!

Nordic Walking Workout - Wimborne

1:30pm to 2:30pm

adults

This event must be booked in advanceDress to be outside in all weathers

A weekly workout session to enable you to improve your technique and fitness, working at your own level.

Outdoor Exercises

6:30pm to 7:30pm

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceFree parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

Exercise classes that are designed to get you out of the gym and active in the fresh air.

Thursday 9th

August 2012

Health Cycle Ride - Kingston Lacy

9:30am to 10:30am

adults only

Free parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

A free, sociable volunteer-led ride starting from Kingston Lacy National Trust, to help you get into a regular exercise routine.

Fitness Buggy Workouts

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceFree parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

Specially designed exercise classes for parents with babies incorporating basic exercises and stretches.

Wellness Walk

10:00am to 11:00am

adults

This event must be booked in advanceDress to be outside in all weathers

Gentle walks run every week from West Moors designed for people who would like to get back into exercise.

Health Walk - West Moors

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Nordic Walking Workout - Ferndown

10:00am to 11:00am

adults

This event must be booked in advanceDress to be outside in all weathers

A weekly workout session to enable you to improve your technique and fitness, working at your own level.

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Friday 10th

August 2012

Nordic Walking Workout - Moors Valley

10:00am to 11:00am

adults

This event must be booked in advanceDress to be outside in all weathers

A weekly workout session to enable you to improve your technique and fitness, working at your own level.

Health Walk - Verwood

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Power Walking

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceFree parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

An ideal activity for regular walkers who are looking to increase their level of exercise.

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Saturday 11th

August 2012

Nordic Walking Workout - Moors Valley

10:00am to 11:00am

adults

This event must be booked in advanceDress to be outside in all weathers

A weekly workout session to enable you to improve your technique and fitness, working at your own level.

Bike Fit

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

An instructor-led cycle session for adults keen on fitness who would like an evening workout.

Adventure Cycling

10:00am to 11:00am

8 to 12 years

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advised

Explore the tracks and trails through the Park and Forest whilst learning new skills and improving techniques and confidence.

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Sunday 12th

August 2012

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Monday 13th

August 2012

Green Way of Life Referral Programme

All day event

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceFree parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

A personal fitness programme for people who would like a helping hand with becoming more active and getting fitter.

Nordic Walking Workout - Moors Valley

10:00am to 11:00am

adults

This event must be booked in advanceDress to be outside in all weathers

A weekly workout session to enable you to improve your technique and fitness, working at your own level.

Verwood Buggy Walk

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

A Day in the Woods

10:00am to 4:00pm

8 to 10 years

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advisedBring a packed lunch in a rucksack

A one day course designed as a fun introduction to bushcraft.

Health Walk - Moors Valley (1hr)

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Outdoor Exercises

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceFree parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

Exercise classes that are designed to get you out of the gym and active in the fresh air.

Get Hooked

10:00am to 12:00pm

all ages, children 7yrs and under must be accompanied

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advised

An introductory taster session providing an introduction to the art of fishing.

Health Walk - Wimborne (1hr)

10:30am to 11:30am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Health Walk - Moors Valley (30mins)

10:30am to 10:30am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Get Hooked

12:30pm to 2:30pm

all ages, children 7yrs and under must be accompanied

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advised

An introductory taster session providing an introduction to the art of fishing.

Evening Health Cycle

6:30pm to 7:30pm

adults only

Free parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

A friendly evening volunteer-led cycle ride to make the most of the longer summer days and lighters evenings.

Tuesday 14th

August 2012

Health Walk - Ferndown

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Fitness Buggy Workouts

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceFree parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

Specially designed exercise classes for parents with babies incorporating basic exercises and stretches.

Power Walking

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceFree parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

An ideal activity for regular walkers who are looking to increase their level of exercise.

Get Hooked

10:00am to 12:00pm

all ages, children 7yrs and under must be accompanied

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advised

An introductory taster session providing an introduction to the art of fishing.

Health Walk - Verwood

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Minibeast Sports Day

10:30am to 12:30pm

all ages, children must be accompanied

Dress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advisedBring a packed lunch in a rucksack

Even the Nuts about Nature gang have got sports fever! Join in the fun and go in search of our minibeast friends.

Health Walk - Wimborne (1hr)

10:30am to 11:30am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Get Hooked

12:30pm to 2:30pm

all ages, children 7yrs and under must be accompanied

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advised

An introductory taster session providing an introduction to the art of fishing.

Minibeast Sports Day

1:00pm to 3:00pm

all ages, children must be accompanied

Dress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advisedBring a packed lunch in a rucksack

Even the Nuts about Nature gang have got sports fever! Join in the fun and go in search of our minibeast friends.

Nordic Walking Workout - West Moors

1:30pm to 2:30pm

adults

This event must be booked in advanceDress to be outside in all weathers

A weekly workout session to enable you to improve your technique and fitness, working at your own level.

Wednesday 15th

August 2012

Health Cycle Ride - Moors Valley

9:30am to 10:30am

adults only

Meet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

A free, sociable volunteer-led ride around the Park and Forest to help you get into a regular exercise routine.

Wilderness Quest 2

10:00am to 11:00pm

11 to 13 years

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advisedBring a packed lunch in a rucksack

A two day bushcraft course with an overnight camp aimed at older explorers.

Cast Away

10:00am to 2:00pm

8 years and over

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advisedBring a packed lunch in a rucksack

Ideal for junior children with some basic fishing experience who want to improve their angling skills.

Health Walk - Moors Valley (1hr)

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Health Walk - Wimborne (1.5hrs)

10:30am to 11:30am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Health Walk - Moors Valley (30mins)

10:30am to 10:30am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Nordic Walking Workout - Wimborne

1:30pm to 2:30pm

adults

This event must be booked in advanceDress to be outside in all weathers

A weekly workout session to enable you to improve your technique and fitness, working at your own level.

Outdoor Exercises

6:30pm to 7:30pm

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceFree parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

Exercise classes that are designed to get you out of the gym and active in the fresh air.

Thursday 16th

August 2012

Health Cycle Ride - Kingston Lacy

9:30am to 10:30am

adults only

Free parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

A free, sociable volunteer-led ride starting from Kingston Lacy National Trust, to help you get into a regular exercise routine.

Wellness Walk

10:00am to 11:00am

adults

This event must be booked in advanceDress to be outside in all weathers

Gentle walks run every week from West Moors designed for people who would like to get back into exercise.

Fitness Buggy Workouts

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceFree parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

Specially designed exercise classes for parents with babies incorporating basic exercises and stretches.

Nordic Walking Workout - Ferndown

10:00am to 11:00am

adults

This event must be booked in advanceDress to be outside in all weathers

A weekly workout session to enable you to improve your technique and fitness, working at your own level.

Health Walk - West Moors

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Under 6s

10:30am to 12:30pm

up to 6 years, children must be accompanied

Dress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advised

Lots of activities especially for our youngest nature explorers!

Under 6s

1:00pm to 3:00pm

up to 6 years, children must be accompanied

Dress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advised

Lots of activities especially for our youngest nature explorers!

Family Bat and Moth Walk

8:30pm to 10:30am

8 years and over, children must be accompanied

This event must be booked in advanceFree parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersBring a packed lunch in a rucksack

As the sun goes down lots of creatures begin the wake up. Explore Moors Valley at this special time to find out more about our more secretive...

Friday 17th

August 2012

Health Walk - Verwood

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Nordic Walking Workout - Moors Valley

10:00am to 11:00am

adults

This event must be booked in advanceDress to be outside in all weathers

A weekly workout session to enable you to improve your technique and fitness, working at your own level.

Power Walking

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceFree parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

An ideal activity for regular walkers who are looking to increase their level of exercise.

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Saturday 18th

August 2012

Adventure Cycling

10:00am to 11:00am

8 to 12 years

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advised

Explore the tracks and trails through the Park and Forest whilst learning new skills and improving techniques and confidence.

Bike Fit

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

An instructor-led cycle session for adults keen on fitness who would like an evening workout.

Nordic Walking Workout - Moors Valley

10:00am to 11:00am

adults

This event must be booked in advanceDress to be outside in all weathers

A weekly workout session to enable you to improve your technique and fitness, working at your own level.

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Sunday 19th

August 2012

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Monday 20th

August 2012

Green Way of Life Referral Programme

All day event

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceFree parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

A personal fitness programme for people who would like a helping hand with becoming more active and getting fitter.

Get Hooked

10:00am to 12:00pm

all ages, children 7yrs and under must be accompanied

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advised

An introductory taster session providing an introduction to the art of fishing.

Sting in the Tale - The Dancing Fox

10:00am to 12:00pm

families, children must be accompanied by an adult

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreOld clothes advised

Nature meets storytelling as we are delighted to welcome storyteller Lizzie Bryant for an exciting story walk as part of the Sting in the Tale...

Nordic Walking Workout - Moors Valley

10:00am to 11:00am

adults

This event must be booked in advanceDress to be outside in all weathers

A weekly workout session to enable you to improve your technique and fitness, working at your own level.

Outdoor Exercises

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceFree parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

Exercise classes that are designed to get you out of the gym and active in the fresh air.

Verwood Buggy Walk

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Health Walk - Moors Valley (1hr)

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Health Walk - Wimborne (1hr)

10:30am to 11:30am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Health Walk - Moors Valley (30mins)

10:30am to 10:30am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Get Hooked

12:30pm to 2:30pm

all ages, children 7yrs and under must be accompanied

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advised

An introductory taster session providing an introduction to the art of fishing.

Evening Health Cycle

6:30pm to 7:30pm

adults only

Free parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

A friendly evening volunteer-led cycle ride to make the most of the longer summer days and lighters evenings.

Tuesday 21st

August 2012

Health Walk - Verwood

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Health Walk - Ferndown

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Power Walking

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceFree parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

An ideal activity for regular walkers who are looking to increase their level of exercise.

Go Ride - Skills Session (8-9yrs)

10:00am to 1:00pm

8 to 9 years

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advisedBring a packed lunch in a rucksack

A special cycling skills session for children between 8 and 9 years old.

Fitness Buggy Workouts

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceFree parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

Specially designed exercise classes for parents with babies incorporating basic exercises and stretches.

Get the Family Hooked

10:00am to 12:00pm

all ages, one adult and child per booking

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advised

A great opportunity to introduce adults and children to angling in a fun, friendly environment, with the added bonus of a fish or two!

Minibeast Sports Day

10:30am to 12:30pm

all ages, children must be accompanied

Dress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advisedBring a packed lunch in a rucksack

Even the Nuts about Nature gang have got sports fever! Join in the fun and go in search of our minibeast friends.

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Health Walk - Wimborne (1hr)

10:30am to 11:30am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Get the Family Hooked

12:30pm to 2:30pm

all ages, one adult and child per booking

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advised

A great opportunity to introduce adults and children to angling in a fun, friendly environment, with the added bonus of a fish or two!

Minibeast Sports Day

1:00pm to 3:00pm

all ages, children must be accompanied

Dress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advisedBring a packed lunch in a rucksack

Even the Nuts about Nature gang have got sports fever! Join in the fun and go in search of our minibeast friends.

Nordic Walking Workout - West Moors

1:30pm to 2:30pm

adults

This event must be booked in advanceDress to be outside in all weathers

A weekly workout session to enable you to improve your technique and fitness, working at your own level.

Go Ride - Skills Session (10-12yrs)

2:00pm to 5:00pm

10 to 12 years

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advisedBring a packed lunch in a rucksack

A special cycling skills session for children between 10 and 12 years old.

Wednesday 22nd

August 2012

Health Cycle Ride - Moors Valley

9:30am to 10:30am

adults only

Meet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

A free, sociable volunteer-led ride around the Park and Forest to help you get into a regular exercise routine.

Ride with the Pack - Dirt and Dust

10:00am to 3:00pm

10 to 14 years

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advisedBring a packed lunch in a rucksack

Out and riding for the thrill of it! For the more technical rider who would like to have a go at both technical and cross country riding.

Cast Away

10:00am to 2:00pm

8 years and over

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advisedBring a packed lunch in a rucksack

Ideal for junior children with some basic fishing experience who want to improve their angling skills.

Health Walk - Moors Valley (1hr)

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Health Walk - Wimborne (1.5hrs)

10:30am to 11:30am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Health Walk - Moors Valley (30mins)

10:30am to 10:30am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Nordic Walking Workout - Wimborne

1:30pm to 2:30pm

adults

This event must be booked in advanceDress to be outside in all weathers

A weekly workout session to enable you to improve your technique and fitness, working at your own level.

Outdoor Exercises

6:30pm to 7:30pm

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceFree parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

Exercise classes that are designed to get you out of the gym and active in the fresh air.

Thursday 23rd

August 2012

Health Cycle Ride - Kingston Lacy

9:30am to 10:30am

adults only

Free parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

A free, sociable volunteer-led ride starting from Kingston Lacy National Trust, to help you get into a regular exercise routine.

Fitness Buggy Workouts

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceFree parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

Specially designed exercise classes for parents with babies incorporating basic exercises and stretches.

Health Walk - West Moors

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Wellness Walk

10:00am to 11:00am

adults

This event must be booked in advanceDress to be outside in all weathers

Gentle walks run every week from West Moors designed for people who would like to get back into exercise.

Nordic Walking Workout - Ferndown

10:00am to 11:00am

adults

This event must be booked in advanceDress to be outside in all weathers

A weekly workout session to enable you to improve your technique and fitness, working at your own level.

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Spider Walk

11:00am to 12:30pm

all ages, children must be accompanied

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

A family friendly walk in search of some of our eight legged friends.

Friday 24th

August 2012

Power Walking

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceFree parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

An ideal activity for regular walkers who are looking to increase their level of exercise.

Health Walk - Verwood

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Nordic Walking Workout - Moors Valley

10:00am to 11:00am

adults

This event must be booked in advanceDress to be outside in all weathers

A weekly workout session to enable you to improve your technique and fitness, working at your own level.

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Saturday 25th

August 2012

Nordic Walking Workout - Moors Valley

10:00am to 11:00am

adults

This event must be booked in advanceDress to be outside in all weathers

A weekly workout session to enable you to improve your technique and fitness, working at your own level.

Adventure Cycling

10:00am to 11:00am

8 to 12 years

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advised

Explore the tracks and trails through the Park and Forest whilst learning new skills and improving techniques and confidence.

Bike Fit

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

An instructor-led cycle session for adults keen on fitness who would like an evening workout.

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Sunday 26th

August 2012

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Monday 27th

August 2012

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Evening Health Cycle

6:30pm to 7:30pm

adults only

Free parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

A friendly evening volunteer-led cycle ride to make the most of the longer summer days and lighters evenings.

Tuesday 28th

August 2012

Arty Insect Workshop

10:00am to 11:30am

6 years and over with help from an adult

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advised

Create your own beautiful butterfly or dragonfly sculture from willow and tissue paper.

Fitness Buggy Workouts

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceFree parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

Specially designed exercise classes for parents with babies incorporating basic exercises and stretches.

Health Walk - Verwood

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Health Walk - Ferndown

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Power Walking

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceFree parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

An ideal activity for regular walkers who are looking to increase their level of exercise.

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Health Walk - Wimborne (1hr)

10:30am to 11:30am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Nordic Walking Workout - West Moors

1:30pm to 2:30pm

adults

This event must be booked in advanceDress to be outside in all weathers

A weekly workout session to enable you to improve your technique and fitness, working at your own level.

Wednesday 29th

August 2012

Health Cycle Ride - Moors Valley

9:30am to 10:30am

adults only

Meet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

A free, sociable volunteer-led ride around the Park and Forest to help you get into a regular exercise routine.

Health Walk - Moors Valley (1hr)

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Health Walk - Wimborne (1.5hrs)

10:30am to 11:30am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Health Walk - Moors Valley (30mins)

10:30am to 10:30am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Go Ride Racing

11:00am to 1:00pm

7 to 16 years

This event must be booked in advanceMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathersOld clothes advisedBring a packed lunch in a rucksack

A special cycling race open to all 7 to 16 year olds.

Nordic Walking Workout - Wimborne

1:30pm to 2:30pm

adults

This event must be booked in advanceDress to be outside in all weathers

A weekly workout session to enable you to improve your technique and fitness, working at your own level.

Outdoor Exercises

6:30pm to 7:30pm

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceFree parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

Exercise classes that are designed to get you out of the gym and active in the fresh air.

Thursday 30th

August 2012

Health Cycle Ride - Kingston Lacy

9:30am to 10:30am

adults only

Free parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

A free, sociable volunteer-led ride starting from Kingston Lacy National Trust, to help you get into a regular exercise routine.

Wellness Walk

10:00am to 11:00am

adults

This event must be booked in advanceDress to be outside in all weathers

Gentle walks run every week from West Moors designed for people who would like to get back into exercise.

Nordic Walking Workout - Ferndown

10:00am to 11:00am

adults

This event must be booked in advanceDress to be outside in all weathers

A weekly workout session to enable you to improve your technique and fitness, working at your own level.

Fitness Buggy Workouts

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceFree parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

Specially designed exercise classes for parents with babies incorporating basic exercises and stretches.

Health Walk - West Moors

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Friday 31st

August 2012

Nordic Walking Workout - Moors Valley

10:00am to 11:00am

adults

This event must be booked in advanceDress to be outside in all weathers

A weekly workout session to enable you to improve your technique and fitness, working at your own level.

Health Walk - Verwood

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

Dress to be outside in all weathers

A free volunteer-led walk designed to improve your health and run every week to help you establish a regular exercise routine.

Power Walking

10:00am to 11:00am

adults only

This event must be booked in advanceFree parking for duration of the eventMeet at Info Point in Visitor CentreDress to be outside in all weathers

An ideal activity for regular walkers who are looking to increase their level of exercise.

The Gruffalo Trail

10:30am to 5:00pm

families

Dress to be outside in all weathers

Explore the Forest on a self-led family trail with characters from the well-loved children's story - The Gruffalo.

Don't miss out, book in advance!

Many events need to be booked in advance - when you click on the event title look for the phone symbol by the event description. As yet we are not able to take bookings online but if you would like to come along on an event simply call us to book your place. Call us on 01425 470721, 9.30am to 5.30pm, 7 days a week.

Today's car parking charges

There are no admission charges however parking charges apply.

Up to 1 hour: £1.30

1 to 2 hours: £2.70

2 to 4 hours: £5.40

Over 4 hours: £6.50

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