Environmental Education Project at Rosliston Forestry Centre SDDC

Wow look at this! LEGO event at Rosliston Forestry Centre
Today, 2nd Nov, on til 4pm.
Live the dream....

Check out The Hub Cafe Rosliston (under new management) and ARD Birds of Prey to see the OWLS as part of the OWL Trail - which runs til 3 Nov- perfect for families ❤️ 🦉

As Derbyshire Half Term comes to a close the Environmental Education Project at Rosliston Forestry Centre SDDC hope that all teachers and educators have had a good break and are ready for the business of the Michaelmas Term and all that it brings.
It's not too late to book a relaxing, fun and educational trip to Rosliston Forestry Centre with your class or year group.
Whether it's introducing a new topic, extending an existing learning point or just taking time out to let your minds expand the EEP guarantee environmental focused fun & learning in beautiful surroundings.
Email: [email protected] to book or find out more

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Great fun and wonderful creations made yesterday at our Baby Pine Cone Owls Wildlife Watch session. Thank you to everyone for letting us take pics of your amazing creations.
Don't forget the Rosliston Forestry Centre Owl Trail runs to Sunday 3 November.

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🦉Come & make your very baby owls from pine cones and a few other materials. Today at Rosliston Forestry Centre

🗓️ Tuesday 29th October
🕑 2pm-4
💰£3 per child participating (under 3's are free)
🦉📖 Booking essential: [email protected]

🦉The Owl trail is also running until the 3rd November. So drop in any time from 10-4pm for more owl fun.

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Calling all South Derbyshire residents, schools, parish councils and community groups!

Just a few days left to apply for your free trees...
Scheme closes at 9am on Tues 29 Oct.
Apply here:
www.southderbyshire.gov.uk/freetreescheme

Once you've applied, save the Giveaway date info, don't forget!

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Really enjoyable sessions with St George’s CE Primary School 😊

🍂 This week Saplings collected herbs & plants from our garden to make a special magic potion & they made their very own magic wands to make spells with. 🪄 🧙
🍂 There is no Saplings next week but we will see you all again on 6th November for more fun outdoors in the woods.
🍂 More info👉[email protected]
🍂 Nature fun & outdoor learning for preschool kids / toddlers near Burton, Swadlincote and Ashby!
Led by trained Forest School leaders.


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🦉Looking for some half term fun? Come and join the Environmental Education Project at Rosliston Forestry Centre on Tuesday 29th October and make your very own 'owldorable' baby owls from pine cones and a few other materials.

🗓️ Tuesday 29th October
🕑 2pm-4
💰£3 per child participating (under 3's are free)
🦉📖 Booking essential

🦉The Owl trail is also running until the 3rd November. So come along for more owl fun; it'll be a hoot!
🦉 Find out more about events & family activities at Rosliston Forestry Centre here: https://www.roslistonforestrycentre.co.uk/... including the Owl trail running from 19th October - 3rd November
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Environmental Education Project at Rosliston Forestry Centre SDDC South Derbyshire District Council

🍂SAPLINGS preschool at Rosliston Forestry Centre - Wednesdays 10.30am-11.30
Saplings Pre-School Experiences at Rosliston Forestry Centre
🍂 Last week Saplings explored the garden for bugs & made some leaf creature pictures.
🍂 Come along with your little ones & explore our Saplings wood & sheltered play area for fun in all weather. ☃️🌬️☔
🍂 This week we will be making magic potions for spooky season.
🪄 🧪🧙👻 🎃

🗓️WEDNESDAY 23rd October
🕥10.30-11.30 .
💰£6 per child. Discounts for siblings and childminders
🍂 More info👉[email protected]
🍂 Nature fun & outdoor learning for preschool kids / toddlers near Burton, Swadlincote and Ashby!
Led by trained Forest School leaders.


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30th Birthday Calenders on sale in the shop 9-4.45 each day!
Why not check out the Centre events when you visit, lots on at half term with:
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The Hub Cafe Rosliston
ARD Birds of Prey
Environmental Education Project at Rosliston Forestry Centre SDDC ♥️

🍂SAPLINGS preschool at Rosliston Forestry Centre - Wednesdays 10.30am-11.30
Saplings Pre-School Experiences at Rosliston Forestry Centre
🍂 Last week Saplings made pine cone bird feeders to help our feathered friends in the colder weather. 🫘🐦❄️
🍂 Come along with your little ones & explore our Saplings wood & sheltered play area for fun in all weather. ☃️🌬️☔
🍂 Sessions feature a craft or exploratory activity to take part in.
🌳🎨🔎🐞
🗓️WEDNESDAY 16th October
🕥10.30-11.30 .
💰£6 per child. Discounts for siblings and childminders
🍂 More info👉[email protected]
🍂 Nature fun & outdoor learning for preschool kids / toddlers near Burton, Swadlincote and Ashby!
Led by trained Forest School leaders.


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✈️Testing out some of our 'flight' activities and experiments for our
Science Discovery Fun Day and Repair Café at Rosliston Forestry Centre this Saturday 19 October 11-3pm
🎈 🚀 Have a go with your own balloon rocket and other flight activities.
Science fun for all the family.👨‍👩‍👧‍👦👩‍👩‍👦👨‍👨‍👧‍👦🔍

The Environmental Education Project at Rosliston Forestry Centre SDDC will be joined by lots of interesting friends including ARD Birds of Prey, Rosliston Astronomy Group, Circularity.org repair café, Birdwatching for Beginners and Marches Energy Agency
More info on our website
https://www.roslistonforestrycentre.co.uk/...


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Our Rolls-Royce Science Festival Home Educators day is in full swing with students learning about jet engines, aeroplanes, magnets, catapult forces using Newton meters and the wonders of space.
FOMO? Why not come along to our Family Science Day on Sat 19 October and try some flight themed experiments of your own.🔧⚙🧪🧲

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Last call for the Rolls-Royce plc Schools Science Week 14-18 Oct 2024 taking place at Rosliston Forestry Centre run by Rolls-Royce plc apprentices & The Environmental Education Project team.
✨Pupils will meet real engineers, find out what they do along with taking part in fun, practical activities bringing science to life.
✨To book or for more info email: [email protected]
Sessions include:
🛰️ Our place Space
🏹 Crazy Catapults
🧲 Magnet Madness
✈️ Areo-craft challenge
⚙️ Energetic Engines
✨Family Home Ed day on Fri 11th Oct
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SAPLINGS preschool at Rosliston Forestry Centre - Wednesdays 10.30am-11.30 Saplings Pre-School Experiences at Rosliston Forestry Centre
🍂 This week Saplings went on an autumn walk. They watched the birds from the bird hide and made beautiful birds of their own to fly. 🐦🐦‍⬛🪶
🍂 Come along with your little ones & explore our Saplings wood & sheltered play area for fun in all weather. ☃️🌬️☔
🍂 Sessions feature a craft or exploratory activity to take part in.
🌳🎨🔎🐞
🗓️WEDNESDAY 9th October
🕥10.30-11.30 .
💰£6 per child. Discounts for siblings and childminders
🍂 More info👉[email protected]
🍂 Nature fun & outdoor learning for preschool kids / toddlers near Burton, Swadlincote and Ashby!
Led by trained Forest School leaders.


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We're excited to be working with Viktoria and George, the new owners at The Hub Cafe Rosliston
mmmmmmmm
🎂 🥮 ☕️ 🥪 🍞 🍎 🍕 😋
Try out the food!
Open daily
Great views
Close to play area
Toasty warm log fire in winter!
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🦉Come and join us in half term for some crafty fun making pine cone owls with the Environmental Education Project at Rosliston Forestry Centre.
🗓️ Tuesday 29th October
🕑 2pm-4
💰£3 per child participating (under 3's are free)
🦉 Booking essential
Wildlife Watch - Pine cone baby owls at Rosliston Forestry Centre
🦉 Find out more about events & family activities at Rosliston Forestry Centre here: https://www.roslistonforestrycentre.co.uk/... including the Owl trail running from 19th October - 4th November
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Environmental Education Project at Rosliston Forestry Centre SDDC South Derbyshire District Council

📣 Rolls-Royce plc Schools Science Week 14-18 Oct 2024.
✨There are a few spaces left on the School science festival at Rosliston Forestry Centre run by Rolls-Royce plc apprentices & The Environmental Education Project team.
✨This is a fabulous opportunity for your pupils to meet real engineers and find out what they do along with taking part in fun, practical activities bringing science to life.
✨To book or for more info email: [email protected]
Sessions include:
🛰️ Our place Space
🏹 Crazy Catapults
🧲 Magnet Madness
✈️ Areo-craft challenge
⚙️ Energetic Engines

✨Family Home Ed day on Fri 11th Oct is more flexible, so you CAN turn up on the day - but one session is already almost fully booked so emailing would be a good plan😃
South Derbyshire District Council The National Forest

🍂SAPLINGS preschool at Rosliston Forestry Centre - Wednesdays 10.30am-11.30 Saplings Pre-School Outdoor Experiences at Rosliston Forestry Centre
🍂 Come along with your little ones & explore our Saplings wood & sheltered play area for fun in all weather. ☃️🌬️☔
🍂 Sessions feature a craft or exploratory activity to take part in.
🌳🎨🔎🐞
🗓️WEDNESDAY 2nd October
🕥10.30-11.30 .
💰£6 per child. Discounts for siblings and childminders
🍂 More info👉[email protected]

🍂 Nature fun & outdoor learning for preschool kids / toddlers near Burton, Swadlincote and Ashby!
Led by trained Forest School leaders.


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📷: Saplings found natural materials to make 'paint brushes' with and made some fabulous nature pictures.
Photo of our sheltered play area and mud kitchen for fun in all weather.

🍂SCHOOL GROUPS, TEACHERS, HOME EDUCATED FAMILIES🍂
🍄 Autumn is a beautiful time of year to take your group outdoors to experience all the glorious sights, sounds and smells in nature. Come and explore, play and learn with the Environmental Education Project team at Rosliston Forestry Centre.
🍄 For more info contact us at: [email protected]
🍂🍁🍄🦔🦡🦉🍂🍁🍄
🍄 Our Autumn sessions include: ‘All about Autumn’, ‘Secret Life of Trees’, ‘Light and Dark’ and ‘Preparing for winter’. Your group will take part in woodland games and activities, explore the site, looking at plants and animals in their habitats and how they are specially designed and adapted to live there.
🍄 All our sessions can be adapted to suit your topics and learners and are run by experienced teachers and facilitators. Have a look and see what else we offer: https://www.roslistonforestrycentre.co.uk/?page_id=145
🦉 Book your learning adventure in the National Forest with the Environmental Education Project here:
www.southderbyshire.gov.uk/rosliston-school-bookings
🦉 Find out more about events & family activities at Rosliston Forestry Centre here: https://www.roslistonforestrycentre.co.uk/... including the Owl trail running from 19th October - 4th November
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Environmental Education Project at Rosliston Forestry Centre SDDC

📣 Rolls-Royce plc Schools Science Week 14-18 Oct 2024.
We're getting ready for the start of our Rolls-Royce Schools Science Festival 2024 as apprentices from Rolls-Royce joined the Environmental Education team at Rosliston Forestry Centre today for a run through of their exciting sessions.
✨We still have some spaces on the School sessions - to book or for more info email: [email protected]
✈️ 🧲 🎈
Family Home Ed day on Fri 11th Oct is more flexible, so you CAN turn up on the day - but one session is already almost fully booked so emailing would be a good plan😃

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Our award winning free tree scheme is back!
www.southderbyshire.gov.uk/freetreescheme
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🥳 🌳 📢 The Council is thrilled to announce that its popular Free Tree Scheme is back for 2024 and is now open for applications! 🥳 🌳 📢

This year’s available tree species are - Cherry Plum, Downy Birch, Goat Willow and Guelder Rose.

Click the below link for further information and to place your order!

https://orlo.uk/JOz2E

Environmental Education Project at Rosliston Forestry Centre SDDC

The Environmental Education Project at Rosliston Forestry Centre SDDC are getting excited about.... 🚀

Science Discovery Fun Day and Repair Cafe at Rosliston Forestry Centre on Saturday 19 October 11-3pm at Rosliston Forestry Centre!
Science fun for all the family. 👀👨‍👩‍👧‍👦👩‍👩‍👦👨‍👨‍👧‍👦🔍
Activities and experiments with a focus on FLIGHT. 🐤✈🚀
The EEP will be joined by lots of interesting friends on the 19th including ARD Birds of Prey, Rosliston Astronomy Group, Circularity.org Repair Cafe, Birdwatching for Beginners and Marches Energy Agency

More info on our website
https://www.roslistonforestrycentre.co.uk/?tribe_events=science-discovery-fun-day-2

We also still have a few places at our Rolls-Royce Schools Science Festival 14-18 October and Home Educators day on Fri 11 Oct - email for more info
[email protected]


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