Connswater Community Greenway Clean Up
Join our amazing Adopt a Spot groups for a special facilitated community clean up of Orangefield Park where you will get the chance to help out, get outdoors, get walking, pick up some litter and meet some new people. All equipment is provided and H&S is maintained throughout. Please wear appropriate clothing and shoes
Bird Walk with Dot Blakely
Join local bird expert Dot Blakely, often featured on Radio Ulster’s Your Place & Mine, for a morning stroll around Victoria Park.The open water in the park is part of the Belfast Lough ASSI (Area of Special Scientific Interest) project and this will be a great opportunity to learn about the birds making Victoria Park […]
Bat Walk and Talk
Join Woody and friends for this special Bat Walk & Talk in Orangefield Park. This event will begin with a short talk about bats so you don’t need to be an expert to come along.We will then explore the park using bat detectors to try and see or hear bats in their natural environment. Light […]
Oats, Ropes and Whiskey Tour
This is a riverbank walk through the remarkable history of the Connswater. In ancient times this stream had a port and was the main route to Castle Reagh. In Victorian times it became a centre for some of the world’s largest factories, with history’s most famous shipyard at the mouth of the river. We walk […]
Charity Shop Hack (Furniture Upcycling Workshop)
Participants will learn upcycling techniques to apply to individual projects. Content includes how to use primer and types of paint, as well as how to apply decoupage. Learn how to achieve a ‘modern’ or a ‘distressed’ look. A fun workshop to transform something ‘old’ into something ‘new’. The course is an introductory workshop for beginners. […]
Go EastSide Workshop
Our Go EastSide Webinar series engaged key stakeholders and policy makers on the themes of sustainability and resilience including food, housing, energy and fuel. They explored the fundamentals of life which is required to create long term social, economic and environmental impact. Join Professor John Barry in this Go EastSide Workshop where we will revisit […]
Art for Mindfulness (Family Activity)
Take some time out and head over to one of the most enchanting locations on the Connswater Community Greenway. Down at the Hollow you can get creative as a family and make a new piece of art based on the beauty of nature.This activity is for families so all can join in, please book spaces […]
Mindfulness for Families
These workshops allow children and families to take time out, be present, learn about their brain, explore their breath, relax, play games, get creative and have fun. Please book for adults and children spaces.
Wiggle It (ages 2-6)
Wiggle It is a music and movement activity for children and those adults who want to have a good boogie. We will dance to the music with fun, vibrant, child friendly props. Wiggle It:– brings children together– helps them to express emotions– improves confidence and self esteem– increases physical fitness and gross motor skills development– […]
Yoga for Kids
A fun-filled session to introduce your child to yoga through a series of gentle postures, games and breathing activities to promote relaxation.
