“Go Wild” with World Jungle this Easter. Our two hour wild play session on Walnut Tree Field on Monday 11th April 2pm-4pm includes mini den building, giant bubbles, creating fires and cooking outdoors, African drumming and making your own crafts using saws and drills and also trying out the giant slingshot. We will also be joined by our Gloucester City Football star who will share some of his skills and get a game going for everyone to join in. World Jungle will also be visiting neighbouring towns between the 11th -14th April. For more information follow World Jungle on Instagram or facebook.
- What the provision specifically entails
Giant Slingshot
Giant bubbles
Drilling and sawing and making woodland craft
Outdoor fire making and cooking
Football Skills and sports and games
African drumming
- What the child could achieve/receive from the provision
A chance to enjoy the outdoors, spend time on the park and have a fun filled couple of hours with the World Jungle team. You will get a chance to learn some African drum rhythms or come up with some of your own. You will learn how to start a fire without lighter or matches using just spark sticks . Learn also how to use a hand drill and saw to create your own wooden crafts. You’ll also get a chance to take part in sports and games and learn some new skills that you can show off to your friends as well as work as team to fire the giant slingshot.
- Why should they not miss this opportunity?
World Jungle are an award winning youth & community group who have run activities around the Cotswolds for over 15 years. They established the Summer off the Streets programme in 2006 and are still going strong. The team are experienced youth and community workers and will make sure that everyone who attends has a great time. You will come away with new skills, new experiences and also maybe some new friends. Join us just for the local event or follow us around the Cotswolds each day.
- Can parents/carer/siblings attend? Parents are encouraged to attend and stay , the sessions are open access and you can come for the whole session or stay just for a bit . All are welcome. If your child normally attends the park on their own they are also welcome to come along on their own too.