Outdoors
Woofstock Dog Festival
A dog-themed family fun day with dog competitions, displays, fairground rides, a bouncy castle and live music. Classes include cutest puppy, golden oldies, dog who looks like owner and best...
Wildlife Watch
Children can enjoy spotting wildlife and taking part in some themed activities. £2 per child, recommended for ages 8-13.
Try Nordic Walking
Have a go at Nordic walking with a trained instructor, taking in the beautiful pinewoods and beach. Tickets £7 including pole hire or £5 if you have your own, bookable...
Stargazing Evening
Explore the wonders of the night sky using telescopes with local astronomer Robert Ince. Tickets £15 per adult or £7.50 per child, bookable at www.gostargazing.co.uk
Mawdesley 10K
A race for runners of all abilities around Mawdesley Moss. All money raised goes to maintaining the Millennium Green – entry costs £9.40 for unaffiliated runners or £7.40 for UKA...
Fungi Foray
A peaceful walk around Worthington Reservoir seeking out the fungi sprouting into season. No dogs allowed.
Foraging Walk
Dave Winnard teaches you what to forage and what to leave alone – free entry, meet at Hindley Tunnel end.
Binocular Open Day
Come along to try out some binoculars and telescopes in order to appreciate the wildlife around you. Experienced birdwatchers will be on hand to help, and proceeds raised go towards...
Grass Raking Volunteers
Help volunteers from Ainsdale Village Park rake the long grassed areas and tidy the park for winter. Refreshments and spare rakes available, please bring gardening gloves. Email martinejaindow@yahoo.co.uk for info.
Fungi Walk
Enjoy a fascinating botanical introduction to the wonderful world of Fungi at Formby. Tickets £5 on 01704 878591, meet at the noticeboard.