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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.

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Events


JUNE 2008

Sunday 1st June

Lochwinnoch Summer Farmers Market

An opportunity to taste and purchase fresh, low food miles produce in a very scenic loch side location. There will be stalls inside and outside. Free prize hamper.
WHERE: Castle Semple
WHEN: 11:00 - 14:30 hrs or until sold out
MORE INFO: tel 01505 842 882 Ex20

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Wednesday 4th June

Goldenberry Hill Walk

Join the Renfrewshire feeling fitter crowd for a 7km level 2 walk with lots of coastal views.
WHERE: West Kilbride Railway Station
WHEN: 11.00 hrs
MORE INFO: Senga McLeod tel 0141 840 3861

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Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th June

National Radio Boat Championships, A class

A rare opportunity to see these impressive 6 feet scaled sailing boats from all over the UK racing on the loch. Why not combine the visit with a loch shore or woodland walk or stop for a coffee or refreshments in the tearoom overlooking the loch.
WHERE: Castle Semple
WHEN: Visitor Centre Open 10.00 – 17.00 hrs
MORE INFO: tel 01505 842 882 Ex20

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Sunday 8th June

Map & Compass Course

Ideal for beginners or those keen to brush up on their skills. AM is indoors PM is out on the hill. Participants must be over 16 or on the course with a parent.
WHERE: Cornalees
WHEN: 10.00 – 16.00 hrs
COST: £40 (£30)
MORE INFO:
Advanced booking ASAP ESSENTIAL please tel 01505 842 882 Ex20

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Wednesday 11th June

Pound and Pace Walk round the Greenock Cut

The newly restored 6.5 km mini canal makes for an excellent 10.5 km circular walk with fantastic views over the Clyde to the Argyll hills beyond. This will be an opportunity for a sociable level walk and to make a charitable contribution.
WHERE: Cornalees
WHEN: 10.30 hrs for 11.00 hrs start, allow 3 to 4 hrs to complete walk.
MORE INFO:
tel 01475 521 458

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Saturday 14th June

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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Saturday 14th June

Hen Harrier Country Walk

See Hen Harriers flying and hunting over the moors (hopefully) and other wildlife. If we have the co-operation of the birds, there will be LIVE pictures from the nest of this years Hen Harrier family.
WHERE: Muirshiel
WHEN: 13.30 hrs
MORE INFO:
tel 01505 842 803 and bookings

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Saturday 21st June

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 22nd June

3 km Fun Run

Take part in this Fun Run and help raise funds for St Vincent’s Hospice.
WHERE: Castle Semple
WHEN: 10.30 hrs
MORE INFO:
Contact Lorraine or Jane on 01505 705 635

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Saturday 28th & Sunday 29th June

Adult Level 1 Sailing Course

This RYA course on the safe inland water of Castle Semple loch gives a perfect introduction to dinghy sailing.
WHERE: Castle Semple
WHEN: 09.30 – 16.00 hrs each day
COST: £110 (£80)
MORE INFO: Advanced booking ASAP ESSENTIAL please tel 01505 842 882 Ex20

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Saturday 28st June

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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Saturday 28th June

Hen Harrier Country Walk

See Hen Harriers flying and hunting over the moors (hopefully) and other wildlife. If we have the co-operation of the birds, there will be LIVE pictures from the nest of this years Hen Harrier family.
WHERE: Muirshiel
WHEN: 13.30 hrs
MORE INFO:
tel 01505 842 803 and bookings

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