Tues. 13th Aug. Farm Bike Ride. A day's outing, by bike, from Havering Country Park to
see the farm animals at Hainault Forest Country Park, 5 miles round trip
on bridleways (no roads). Bring a picnic. Suitable for children but must
be accompanied by an adult.
Frid. 14th Aug. Mini-Beast Safari, Search forthe many different small creatures that can
be found in the Country Park. Starting from and returning to the
Squadrons Approach Car Park, in Hornchurch Country Park, signed off
Suttons Lane/Airfield Way.
Sun. 16th Aug. Turn Up and Go Walk. A 10 mile walk from Hornchurch to Half Way
House. Meet 8,30 am at the car park (Panel Craft) next to Little Chef,
Southend Arterial Road, A127 Westbound. Return transport provided.
Wed. 19th & Fun Days at Duck Wood. Treasure hunts, pond dipping, bird box making, Thurs.
20th Aug. mini-beast safaris and badge making in this woodland nature reserve.
Children 7-12. Phone 0708 746040 ext 2208.
Thurs. 20th Aug. "The Seashell". Kazzum Arts Project present their new "green" theatre
2.30 pm show for children, about the sea and pollution. Free, at Bedfords Park
(near the cafe). No need to book. Children 4-7.
Frid. 21st Aug. Go bats at the Chase Nature Reserve. An evening guided walk with the
London Wildlife Trust. Phone 081-593 8096
Wed. 26th Aug. "Free Fall" Puppet Show in Havering Country Park. Parachute Puppet
2 pm Company create a delightful concoction of the wierd, wacky and
wonderful. Children 5 and over. Free, no need tobook, but if you would
like to come to a barbecue with games beforehand, please phone.
Frid. 28th Aug. Have a Wild Time. Find the wild side of Hornchurch Country Park, with
2pmto4pm pond dipping, mini-beasting and exploring the old Airfield. Starting a
finishing at Albyns Farm signed off South End Road, South Hornchurch.
Sun. 6th Sept. Royal Liberty Walk. A 5 mile guided circular walk on footpaths in north
Havering, ending with a cream tea on the green, Havering- Atte-Bower.
Cost £1 per person. Book by phoning 0708 746040 ext 2208
Sun. 6th Sept, Bike Ride in the Country, A bike ride in the countryside along
bridleways from Havering Country Park to Hainault Forest Country Park
and beyond. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Sun. 6th Sept Airfield Tour, Hornchurch Country Park. Explore the historic site of
RAF Hornchurch and di scover what remains of the airfield. Starts and
finishes at the Squadrons Approach car park, signed off Suttons Lane,
Airfield Way. Meet2.30pm return 4pm.
Sun. 13th Sept. People's Country Fair. An afternoon of music, events, competitions and
craft displays at Hornchurch Country Park. Starts at 12 noon at Albyns
Farm, signed off South End Farm, South Hornchurch. No need to book.
Sun. 27th Sept. Bagshot Hills Ramble. A 4 mile circular walk in the Tylers Common and
Warley area, visiting Warley Place and stopping for a pub lunch.
Phone 0708 746040 ext 2208
Sun. 4th Oct. Sponsered Walk. An 8 mile sponsered circular walk with Havering Ramblers.
Uses country footpaths in the North Ockendon and Cranham area.
Starting at Belhus Country Park with a refreshment stop at Bush Farm.
Phone 0708 746040 ext 2208