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Please confirm and book for the following events with the Jesmond Dene Rangers, as there can sometimes be changes to the programmes, and we don't want you to be disappointed.

Jesmond Dene Rangers

Parks and Countryside Service
Neighbourhood Services Directorate
Millfield House
Red Walk
Jesmond Dene
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE7 7BQ

Tel +44 0191 2810973
Fax +44 0191 2810973

Website address www.newcastle.gov.uk
e-mail Jesmond.dene@newcastle.gov.uk

Wednesday 17 June 2009 : 7pm
The Red Squirrel Debate
Presented by NWT. A discussion on the conservation issues faced by the red squirrel. Booking essential. Contact NWT on 284 6884 to book your place and for more information.

Saturday 20th June 2009 : 10am - 12 noon
Hidden Secrets of the Dene
Discover some of the leser-known features of the Dene on this walk through Armstrong's Parks. Booking essential. Contact the Rangers on 281 0973 to book your place and for access details.

sunday 5th July 2009 : 1pm - 4pm
Minibeast Madness
Uncover the wonderful creatures that lurk beneath the trees, under logs and in the grass. Fascinating facts and get up close using magnifying pots. Children must be accompanied by an adult and please come prepared to get a little muddy! This is a drop in event. Please phone 281 0973 for more information.

Wednesday 15th July 2009 : 7pm
Wildlife around Toon
Presented by Northumberland Wildlife Trust (NWT). An introduction on where to enjoy wildlife around our urban areas with Steve Lowe. Booking essential. Contact NWT on 284 6884 to book your place and for more information.

Tuesday 21st July 2009 : 1pm - 3pm
Eart Art
Create your own natural sculpture with the NWT. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Contact NWT on 284 6884 for more information.

Thursday 23rd July 2009 : 1pm - 3pm
Nature Trail
Become a wildlife explorer as you trek through the Dene. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Contact NWT on 284 6884 for more information.

Tuesday 28th July 2009 : 1pm - 3pm
Water Safari
Come and explore the murky depths of Jesmond Dene Pond and discover what creatures live there. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Contact NWT on 284 6884 for more information.

Thursday 30th July 2009 : 1pm - 3pm
Sensory Games
Join in some unusual games and experience Jesmond Dene through some different senses. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Contact NWT on 284 6884 for more information.

Millfield House is opposite Pet's Corner in Jesmond Dene. Big Waters is just north of Brunswick Village, Sandy Lane. You will be very welcome and we look forward to seeing you.