What’s on/news
Upcoming Spring Events at Dee Park
Come down and join the rangers for a variety of events this spring Booking required (Except the Spring Celebration event) - https://bookwhen.com/deeparkrangers
Christmas Celebration
The Dee Park Community Woodland Christmas event took place on Tuesday the 17th of December from 4pm until 7pm. Were you able to come along to place your wish on our wish tree, try your luck with our festive raffle and listen to the Deeside Silver Band?
Henry Weale
Henry Weale was born here, in Shotton, on the 2nd of October 1897. He even worked at John Summers Steelworks. At the time of earning his Victoria Cross, he was a Lance-Corporal of the Royal Welch Fusiliers. At just 21 years old, his act of bravery resulted in him...
Halloween Spooktacular
Our Halloween Spooktacular had an amazing array of activities such as classic pumpkin carving, cobweb creation and more! The event started at 3pm and ran until 7pm which allowed for the perfect atmosphere for people to get into the spooky spirit.
Summer Fun Day
Come and join us for our summer fun day on Saturday 20th July from 11am-4pm. There’s something for all the family with Food and Drinks, Donkeys, Arts and Crafts, Bushcraft Workshops and lots more! We look forward to seeing you. Please be aware that we have...
World Environment Day
Wednesday 5th June is World Environment Day. It's becoming more important than ever to take care of our planet; here are some things you can do at home to help our wildlife and environment. Create a wildlife garden Leave an area of grass to grow long and...
Easter Community Event – 24th March 2024
Come and join us for our Community Easter Event on 24th March 2024 from 1pm – 4pm. There's something for all the family with an Easter Egg Hunt, Food and Drinks, get up close to the Owls, Bushcraft Workshops and lots more! We look forward to seeing you. Please be...
We’re recruiting for our Community Woodland Project
Care and Repair North East Wales Ltd are currently recruiting for the following exciting new positions. We'd love to hear from you if you think you can be part of our woodland team. Click on the links below for a full job specification: Community Engagement Officer...
Big Butterfly Count 2023
Between Friday 14th July and Sunday 6th August it’s the Big Butterfly Count across the UK. Dee Park is great for butterflies, moths and other pollinators, attracted by the wildflowers. Why not download the app or the butterfly ID chart on the link below and see how...
Ready to change the world? Let’s start with North-East Wales
An exciting opportunity has arisen to support Care and Repair (North-East Wales) deliver its ambitious vision for North-East Wales. We are looking to build on our success with the recruitment of a new chair and new board members to grow our Board of Trustees We cover...
Dee Park Phase 1 update
Wales’s new National Forest has taken a further step forward with the launch of a new scheme to enable more woodlands to become part of the forest.🌳🌲 Dee Park in Shotton is one site that will become part of the scheme. ✅https://t.co/XdlAfaaTmd...
Festive Tree Planting at Dee Park
Tues 20th December 1200-1500 (drop in) Meet at Dee Park (over the railway bridge), parking available at Care & Repair CH5 1PY or on Bridge Street. Free event with festive refreshments available. Please make sure you wear sturdy footwear (walking boots or wellies)...
