Young Rangers

 

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Young Rangers offers young people (aged 12-16) new opportunities for exploration, learning and adventure in the great outdoors.

It provides great opportunities for young people to learn, lead and work directly on conservation projects in the Shropshire Hills.

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All sessions are led by qualified outdoor activity leaders. 

To register your interest, please click on the 'register here' button opposite. 

You're also welcome to fill out our Activity Menu to help us to plan a fun and rewarding activity programme for you!

Young Rangers building a bench

Upcoming autumn activies:

Please click onto the links for more information and to book onto each session.

Rescuing Rocks and Overgrown Relics

Sat, 11th Oct, 10:30am-2:30pm

Poles Coppice, Pontesbury

This week we'll be helping to maintain areas of open habitat for specialist wildlife that make old quarries and mines areas their home. Rare butterflies, bats and plants can all thrive with a bit of a helping hand!

Forest bathing and outdoor creativity

Tue 28th Oct, 10:30am-2:30pm

Snailbeach Coppice

The term "Forest bathing" was first used in Japan, but it can be practiced anywhere in nature - just bring an open heart and a curious mind.

Acton Scott Heritage Farm

Thurs 30th Oct, 10:30am-2:30pm

Acton Scott

Step back in time and learn about the 'old ways' at Acton Scott Heritage Farm!

This week, we have special access to the farm including hands-on heritage craft activities, led by Acton Scott volunteers.