FRIENDS of TORKINGTON PARK
The FRIENDS aim to provide opportunities for community members to improve and promote the facilities of Torkington Park to make the park a welcoming, safe and enjoyable environment for all.
Download DIARY DATES here! Any help with the 'Friends' events will be greatly appreciated.
Volunteers Morning Monday May 8th Come along to our volunteers morning on Mon May 8th 2023, from 10am to 12noon. Help us build bird and bat boxes to put up in the park. There will also be a litter pick around the park. Children are welcome and must be accompanied by parents/guardians etc. All equipment/tools are provided. Meet at the Bowling/Community Hut to start. Any enquiries, please email torkingtonpark@yahoo.com
or Facebook – @torkingtonpark
.... and the OTHER events are....
TASK DAYS
Usually the first Saturday of the month 10am to 12 noon
3HG have helped in recent years with local charities and any involvement has been fun and worthwhile..!
Task Days are regular opportunities for willing volunteers from 3HG to do their bit for the community e.g. refresh woodchip paths, plant trees, clear Himalayan balsam, coppicing, etc.
Let's have a good turn out - starting March 4th!
Further task days planned for (March 4th), April 1st, May 8th, June 3rd, July 1st, Aug 5th, Sept 2nd, Oct 7th, Nov 4th.
If you or any of your friends and family can help with any of these work days or community events please contact Brian 'aka Tom' Dooley (Tom@3hg.org)
or contact the Friends of Torkington Park directly via their website
or Facebook pages.
FoTP AGM
Wednesday May 17th : 7-9pm at HGHS Sports Centre
Find out about developments in the park!
Picnic Concert in the Secret Garden - Hazel Grove Brass Band
Sunday July 9th : 2-4pm
No work involved this time......
Just bring your friends, deck chairs and picnic to the Secret Garden, chill out and enjoy the music!
(Tickets £4..00?)
Halloween Trail
Thursday October 26th : 2pm - 3:30pm Bowling Hut
Spooky happenings in the park!
Carol Concert
Saturday December 2nd: 4pm - 5pm
Get into the Christmas festive spirit with HG Brass Band
