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There is plenty going on in the Regional
Park all year round although it is always possible to find
somewhere to enjoy the peace and quite in the healthy country
air.
Click on a link to find out more
Events
JULY 2008
July & August Holiday Happenings
Each Visitor Centre in the Regional Park
provides a summer programme of Ranger led events or outdoor
activities courses. All are open daily with walks, wildlife,
Countryside Ranger Service, refreshments and gift shops.
Free entry.
WHERE: Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park: Lochwinnoch
or Greenock.
WHEN: Daily 11.00 until 16.00 hrs approx
MORE INFO: tel 01505 614 791
Monday 7th July to Friday 15th
Aug Junior Activity Week
Kids can do 5 different outdoor activities over 5 half days
in any one week. Courses run every week.
WHERE: Castle Semple
WHEN: 10.00 – 12.30 hrs for 8+yrs
13.00 – 15.30 hrs for 12+yrs
COST: £85
MORE INFO: Advanced booking ASAP ESSENTIAL
please tel 01505 842 882 Ex20
Tuesday 8th July to Tuesday 12th August
Nature Notes
Join the Rangers for a summer programme of nature inspired
activities, come along any or every week.
WHERE: Muirshiel
WHEN: 13.00 hrs every Tuesday
MORE INFO: tel 01505 842 803 and bookings
Wednesday 9th July to Wednesday 13th August
Wednesday Wildlife Watch
All the family can join the wildlife watching activities
each or any week.
WHERE: Muirshiel
WHEN: 13.00 hrs every Wednesday
MORE INFO: tel 01505 842 803 and bookings
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Saturday 5th July
Birds by Bus – FREE transport to Muirshiel
A perfect opportunity to leave the car at home and get a
free lift up the hill to Muirshiel Country Park for a walk,
a BBQ or to watch the Hen Harriers on TV.
WHERE: Muirshiel (bus picks up from RSPB
Lochwinnoch and Castle Semple)
WHEN: 13.00 hrs uphill, 16.00 hrs downhill
MORE INFO: tel 01505 842 803 and to book a place
on the bus
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Monday 7th – Friday 11th July
Junior Activity Week
Kids can do 5 different outdoor activities over 5 half days.
Courses run every week until Fri 15 Aug.
WHERE: Castle Semple
WHEN: 10.00 – 12.30 hrs for 8+yrs
13.00 – 15.30 hrs for 12+yrs
COST: £85
MORE INFO: Advanced booking ASAP ESSENTIAL please
tel 01505 842 882 Ex20
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Saturday 12th July
Birds by Bus – FREE transport to Muirshiel
A perfect opportunity to leave the car at home and get a
free lift up the hill to Muirshiel Country Park for a walk,
a BBQ or to watch the Hen Harriers on TV.
WHERE: Muirshiel (bus picks up from RSPB
Lochwinnoch and Castle Semple)
WHEN: 13.00 hrs uphill, 16.00 hrs downhill
MORE INFO: tel 01505 842 803 and to book a place
on the bus
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Sunday 13th July
All About Bikes
There will be fun runs, a skills course, baby bikes, special
needs bikes, bikes to buy, local clubs and more.
WHERE: Castle Semple
WHEN: All day
MORE INFO: tel 01505 842 882 Ex20
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Friday 18th July
Gardeners Question Time
An opportunity to drop in, find out about and ask questions
to your local compost expert. Questions can be left in advance.
WHERE: Cornalees
WHEN: 11.00 hrs
MORE INFO: tel 01475 521 458
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Friday 18th July
Bugs & Beasties
A family friendly opportunity to see what lives in compost.
WHERE: Cornalees
WHEN: 13.00 – 15.00 hrs
MORE INFO: tel 01475 521 458
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Saturday 19th July
Birds by Bus – FREE transport to Muirshiel
A perfect opportunity to leave the car at home and get a
free lift up the hill to Muirshiel Country Park for a walk,
a BBQ or to watch the Hen Harriers on TV.
WHERE: Muirshiel (bus picks up from RSPB
Lochwinnoch and Castle Semple)
WHEN: 13.00 hrs uphill, 16.00 hrs downhill
MORE INFO: tel 01505 842 803 and to book a place
on the bus
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Tuesday 22nd July
Seamill Rockpools
Come and find what is lurking in the depths of the rockpools.
WHERE: On the Beach behind the Seamill
Hydro
WHEN: 10.30 – 12.00 hrs
MORE INFO: tel 01505 842 882 Ex22
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Thursday 24th July
Map Hunt
Test your map skills and try and follow the course around
the public park.
WHERE: Kilbirnie by Garnock Pool
WHEN: 13.30 – 15.00 hrs
MORE INFO: tel 01505 842 882 Ex22
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Sunday 27th July
Rockpools
Time for a dip! Find out what interesting creatures are
living in the seaside pools
WHERE: Lunderston Bay
WHEN: 13.00 hrs
MORE INFO: tel 01475 521 458 & to make bookings
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Monday 28th July
Mystery Event
It’s a mystery come and join the fun on the
beach at Largs.
WHERE: Pencil Monument, Largs
WHEN: 14.00 – 15.30 hrs
MORE INFO: tel 01505 842 882 Ex22
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Thursday 31st July
Summer Beach Survey
Help collect and record the findings of items washed up
along the seashore.
WHERE: Lunderston Bay
WHEN: 13.00 hrs
MORE INFO: tel 01475 521 458
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