New Episode of The Mill Story!

There’s a sparkling new episode of the Mill Story now online! Click ‘The Mill’ above to jump to it, then scroll down… …why not take a look at the previous episodes while you’re there?

Got any interesting stories of your times in Millhouses Park? Why not Contact Us and tell us about them?

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Spring Clean 2011

TUESDAY 5TH APRIL 10.00A.M.-3.00P.M.

We are doing a Spring Clean of the riverbank in Millhouses Park as park of Sheffield’s Environment Week.

Come and join us in your wellies – bring a picnic, have fun and help to clean up the River Sheaf in Millhouses Park.

Litter pickers, gloves and sacks will be provided.

MEET AT THE CAFÉ AT 10.00A.M. OR BY THE RIVER IF YOU ARRIVE LATER.

Stay as long or as little as you are able.

All volunteers are welcome.

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A Year in the Life…

We’ve put together a great presentation which shows the projects involving the Friends this year. All made possible by the fantastic community involvement and the hard work of everyone involved. Well done!!!

Click here to see the presentation in PDF format: Year in the life of the Friends 2010-11

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Spring in the Park 2011

Click the link below to see details of this spring’s amazing event in Millhouses Park!

Spread the word: Spring in Park

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Community Willow and Tree Planting

Live Willow Tunnels & Dens along with the planting of Ginkgo, pollution absorbing “Dinosaur” trees!

Click the link below for the report…

Community Partnership Report

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Community Policing

Our Community Support Officers do a fantastic job supporting the friends and helping the park users…

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New Mill Story Episode!

Check ‘The Mill’ for the latest installment of the Mill Story!

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Cricket Lessons?

Millhouses Works CC Junior Cricket Coaching sessions are now being run at Mylnhurst School, Button Hill, Ecclesall on Sunday mornings, 10.20am until 11.20 am.

The cost is just £1 and the sessions are open to children of all ages and abilities. Just turn up on the day!

For further details please contact
Peter Holmes on 07854 759006 or
p-holmes@hotmail.co.uk

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New Link

Notice the new link – this is for the Sheffield Bird Study Group who have produced a bird walk for the park and woods! Click ‘LINKS’ above to find the page!

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February Half Term Events!

Two great events are happening in our park in the week starting February 20th!

1) The Living Willow Den Building – Planting and weaving LIVING willow play dens and tunnels on 21st and 22nd February. EVERYONE can get involved!

2) Community Tree Planting – Heavy standard tree planting along the ‘race-course’ fencing in the top of the park on 22nd February. Willing helpers of all ages welcome!

Click HERE for more information (this will launch a PDF file).

February Activities

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