
Come and join the Friends of Wandle Park during Wandle Fortnight which is a celebration of the Wandle Valley run by the community for the community. We have three activities going on in Wandle Park so please join us!
Saturday 14th September 11am-3pm
Join Harold Stone at the pond in Wandle Park for pond dipping activities aimed at families. Have a go at using nets and identifying some of the invertebrates and plants. Note all children MUST be accompanied by parent/carer. 
Sunday 15th September Pond clearance with The Conservation Volunteers 10am – 2pm
Join the Friends group and TCV’s Croydon Ponds Project as we aim to give the pond area al bit of TLC with vegetation clearance to keep the pond open, some litter picking and maintenance along the Wandle. There will be a break for lunch so bring your own packed lunch or head for the park cafe. No need to book. Just turn up on the day! All equipment and waders provided but please wear appropriate clothing.
Meet at the Bandstand near the pond in Wandle Park. Please note this activity is not suitable for children.
Thursday 19th September TCV Amphibian ID and Habitat Management training 7pm to 9pm Meet at the Wandle Cafe.
Interested in pondlife? Get to know your frogs from your toads, and how to effectively care for them. Wear appropriate clothing for outdoor activity.
This session will be delivered by Froglife. Thanks to TCV for organising this presentation. Free event but please book by email to Catherine at chairwandleparkfriends@gmail.com
For details of other activities and events organised by other groups please see the Wandle Fortnight website for all things ”Wandle.”
http://www.wandlevalleyforum.org.uk/wandle-fortnight.html