Wandle Valley Festival 2010

Mitcham Common Walk
10.15am A 3-4 mile easy walk around Mitcham Common with a coffee stop halfway at the Mitcham Common Ecology Centre. Meet at Mitcham Junction Station (bus stop on the bridge).
Led by Melanie Nunzet. Call 07944 833 605 or email mlnnunzet@googlemail.com

Deen City Farm and Riding School (Saturday and Sunday)
10.00am to 4.30pm All sorts of animals, including lambs and chicks. Community Project: learn where your food comes from.

11am and 2pm Animal feeding.

3pm Pony rides (for under 8’s, subject to usual H&S constraints).

Deen City Farm, 39 Windsor Avenue, SW19 8PU. Car parking available.
For information contact information@deencityfarm.co.uk or visit www.deencityfarm.co.uk

Morden Hall Park National Trust near the Snuff Mill
Fishing demo and angling history
10am-4pm Learn more about fishing and the history of angling. There will be no actual fishing due to the closed season. Morden Hall Park Angling Club.

Find out about Riverfly Monitoring and the insect life of theWandle.
Try your hand at fly tying and float making. Wandle Piscators www.wandlepiscators.net

Potato printing and children’s wildlife quiz with prizes
10am-4pm Also find out more about Sustainable Merton, a community initiative encouraging residents, businesses and organisations to stimulate practical sustainable action in Merton.
Sustainable Merton. For more information email Gillian Leigh at gillianuk@btinternet.com, call 07956 170141 or visit www.SustainableMerton.org

Wandle Park Community Picnic
12 noon-6pm Bring your own picnic and we will provide the entertainment – the Colliers Wood Chorus will be singing, the Colliers Wood Ukulele Orchestra will be playing, and you can take part in tai chi and badminton, a nature trail and quiz. Wandle Park at Colliers Wood.
Colliers Wood Residents Association. Contact Keith Spears on 07982 721 496, email keithaspears@hotmail.com or visit www.collierswoodresidentsassociation.org.uk