'Try Out Our Book Box & Book Exchange'
Take a free book from our book box (at Putt in the Park), try it out, photograph it, post it!!
Leave a book in exchange...
Friends of Castle Park - Colchester AGM
Date: Tuesday 21st May, 2:15 pm
Venue: the Cloisters Restaurant, Greyfriars Hotel, East Hill.
Teas and coffees will be available from 2:00 pm.
This year, Fiona Shipp, the newly appointed Parks, Countryside and Greening Operations Manager, will be giving a short presentation on her role on the Council.
Collage Workshop with Lucy MacBrayne
Lower Bowls Pavilion
Saturday May 18th
10am to 2pm
Launch your inner Artist
Cost £25 per person
Includes all materials, cake & refreshments
Please bring your own lunch
Limited numbers
Booking essential
For further details, please
email Diana Hargrave at focp.whatson@gmail.com
Local reflections on park wildife
and wildlife management
Ted Benton on wildlife and 'low mow' in and around the park...
Birds of Castle Park by Michael Padmore, with photographs by Sean Nixon and Glyn Evans
Discover Christopher Howard's
Tree Trail and the Park Oaks...
Tour the park through engagement and learning about its wonderful collection of trees. Download the tree trail from our site or pick up a copy for a small sum at either Hollytrees Visitor Information Centre or the Red Lion Bookshop on the High St.
About
Colchester Castle Park
Colchester’s distinctive heritage is nowhere more apparent than in Castle Park. A site of national importance, this Victorian Park contains evidence of 2000 years of history and is a landscape moulded by the people of Colchester over many eras.