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Gardening Sessions at Rosliston Forestry CentreGardening Sessions at Rosliston Forestry Centre

In the sensory and wildlife garden, Join in with the gardening activities you can increase your fitness levels and learn some basic gardening skills at the same time.
Join in with whatever activities are taking place at through the gardening year.
Tools provided, please bring your own gloves.
Regular sessions will be held on Monday afternoons. No sessions on Bank holidays

View key to symbolskeyOn-site catering Picnic site Public toilets Accepts groups Baby changing facilities Coach parties accepted Credit cards accepted (no fee) Disabled access Disabled toilets Education/study area Facilities for conferencing Facilities for corporate hospitality Facilities for groups Facilities for educational visits Gift shop Wheelchairs available On-site light refreshments Children welcomeDisabled accessSmoking not allowed

Prices


Free entry
Free admission

Event details

Dates and Times
Dates Times
Mon 27 May 2013 14:30 to 16:30
Mon 3 Jun 2013 14:30 to 16:30
Mon 10 Jun 2013 14:30 to 16:30
Mon 17 Jun 2013 14:30 to 16:30
Mon 24 Jun 2013 14:30 to 16:30
Mon 1 Jul 2013 14:30 to 16:30
Mon 8 Jul 2013 14:30 to 16:30
Mon 15 Jul 2013 14:30 to 16:30
Mon 22 Jul 2013 14:30 to 16:30
Mon 29 Jul 2013 14:30 to 16:30
Mon 5 Aug 2013 14:30 to 16:30
Mon 12 Aug 2013 14:30 to 16:30
Mon 19 Aug 2013 14:30 to 16:30
   
 
 

Contact

Environmental Education Dept - Rosliston
Tel: 01283 535039
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Venue

Rosliston Forestry Centre

Burton Road, Rosliston, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 8JX

See location of Rosliston Forestry Centre on Google maps.See location on Google maps.    

Map reference: SK 242175  Lat: 52.75456  Long: -1.64286


Rosliston Village is in South Derbyshire and can be easily found from M42 and A38, 4 miles south of Burton-on-Trent. Nearest Railway Station is Burton-on-Trent, Arriva No 22 bus comes from Burton & Swadlincote directly into centre, Follow brown tourist board signs from A444.

Parking : with charge

Accessible by Public Transport : 4 miles (6.4 kms) from Burton upon Trent station

The site is accessible for wheelchair users including buildings, toilet and some tracks and trails. Electric scooters available for use free of charge.

Self-assessed Accessibility Information

Also at this venue

Cycle HireCycle Hire
SoftplaySoftplay
FishingFishing
Get Active in the ForestGet Active in the Forest
Falconry ExperiencesFalconry Experiences
The Hub CaféThe Hub Café
Environmental Education ProjectEnvironmental Education Project
The Glade in the ForestThe Glade in the Forest

Events at this venue

Select event title for details
date event
Mon 27 May 2013 Archery Drop In Session
Mon 27 May 2013 Bird Study Course
Tue 28 May 2013 Wildlife Watch Drop In Session
Wed 29 May 2013 Woodland Laser Combat in the Woods Drop In Session
Thu 30 May 2013 Woodland Laser Combat in the Woods Drop In Session
Fri 31 May 2013 Archery Drop In Session
Fri 31 May 2013 Rosliston Astronomy Group
Mon 3 Jun 2013 Bird Study Course
Mon 10 Jun 2013 Bird Study Course
Mon 17 Jun 2013 Bird Study Course
Sat 22 Jun 2013 Bird Walk
Mon 24 Jun 2013 Bird Study Course
Fri 28 Jun 2013 Rosliston Astronomy Group
Mon 1 Jul 2013 Bird Study Course
Mon 8 Jul 2013 Bird Study Course
Sun 14 Jul 2013 Tea and Cake Walk
Mon 15 Jul 2013 Bird Study Course
Mon 22 Jul 2013 Bird Study Course
Fri 26 Jul 2013 Forest Frenzy
Fri 26 Jul 2013 Night World
Mon 29 Jul 2013 Bird Study Course
Mon 29 Jul 2013 - Fri 2 Aug 2013 Out and Active Holiday Club
Tue 30 Jul 2013 Pond Dipping
Sun 4 Aug 2013 Butterfly Walk
Tue 6 Aug 2013 Wildflowers and Bees
Tue 13 Aug 2013 Minibeast Safari
Wed 14 Aug 2013 Family Bushcraft Evening
Mon 19 - Fri 23 Aug 2013 Out and Active Holiday Club
Tue 20 Aug 2013 Tree Safari
Tue 27 Aug 2013 Minibeast Safari
Wed 28 Aug 2013 Junior Bushcraft Day
Fri 30 Aug 2013 Forest Frenzy
Tue 3 Sep 2013 Pond Dipping
Sat 7 Sep 2013 Last Night of the Proms
Sun 8 Sep 2013 Breeze Cycle Ride for Women
Sat 14 Sep 2013 Walk and Warm
Tue 17 Sep 2013 Bat Walk
Tue 17 Sep 2013 Rosliston Bat Talk/Walk
Sat 26 Oct 2013 Pumpkin Walk
Tue 29 Oct 2013 Nature's Harvest
Thu 31 Oct 2013 The Halloween Hansel and Gretel Walk
Sat 7 Dec 2013 Christmas Craft Fair

Self-assessed accessibility details

Parking

  • Designated parking for guests with disabilities
  • Within 50 metres approx. of entrance
  • Drop-off point for guests outside entrance
  • The route from the parking area to the entrance:
  • Is flat (i.e. without steps)

Public Areas

  • Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift:
  • From the entrance to reception / ticket area
  • Baby changing facilities

Food

  • Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift to cafeteria
  • Restaurant / cafe provide meals for visitors with special dietary requirements:
  • Sugar free (diabetic)
  • Gluten free (coeliacs)
  • Vegetarian
  • Seating suitable for wheelchair users, ie moveable and good height for person sitting in a wheelchair
  • High chairs for children
  • Children's menu

General

  • Hearing loop system
  • Seating available for visitors with limited mobility
  • Wheelchairs provided
  • Free
  • Routes/pathways suitable for wheelchair users or visitors with limited mobility
  • Displays at suitable height for wheelchair users / children

Notes

  • Received 2008/2009

 
 
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