The Strollers Group do short easy walks about 2 miles in length, avoiding stiles and steep hills. It is a good way to improve your health and to make new friends. At the end of the walk there is an opportunity to have coffee, tea and refreshments.
Frequency & Time: 1st Thursday in the month, 10:30am
Contact: Marilyn Stubbs or email Groups’ Coordinators
Programme 2024
Strollers
- The Strolls will be on the first Thursday of the Month. Most strolls will be 1/2miles, over a reasonably flat terrain. Each month different volunteer members will plan and lead the walk.
- Members will meet at the beginning of the walk at 10.30am in the location’s main car park.
- All next Year Dates, Meeting Points and Leaders will be in the next Newsletter and on the Website!
| Date | Location | Information |
|---|---|---|
| 4th January 2024 | Kings Mill Reservoir – NG17 4PA – Meet 10.30am in Morrison’s, Sutton Rd, Car Park, Parking is for 2 hours. | Leader: Jenny Weaver |
| 1st February | Forever Green, Ransom Woods – Meet 10.30am at Jenny’s, 2 Greenacre, Mansfield NG18 3JZ. Parking free. The shorter walk will start at Tesco, Oak Tree Lane but please let Jenny know if this is what you are doing. | Leader: Jenny Weaver |
| 7th March | Sutton Lawn, Bathwood Drive Entrance to Visitor’s Car Park, NG17 5FX. Parking free. Meet 10.30am. | Leader: |
| 4th April | Pleasley Pit, Pit Lane, NG19 7EA. Meet in Main Car Park at 10.30am. Or meet at Morrison’s, Mans. Woodhouse if needing a lift, 10.00am. | Leader: Marilyn Stubbs |
| 2nd May | Whalley Thorns – Meet at 10.30am at The Jug and Glass, Queens Walk, Nether Langwith, NG20 9EW. It has been cleared with the Pub that we can park in their car park and go in for refreshments afterwards. Jenny Weaver will stop at Morrisons, Mansfield Woodhouse at 10.00 to give a lift to anyone. Jane has kindly offered to do the same if you could please let Jenny know before Wednesday night. Look forward to seeing you there. Gladys is kindly leading this walk (Cowslips). (PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF MEETING PLACE). | Leader: Gladys Brocklehurst |
| 6th June | Sherwoods Heath – Meet in The Elders Pub Car Park, Worksop Rd, Ollerton, NG22 9DR. 10.30am. Or meet at Morrison’s, Mans. Woodhouse if needing a lift, 10.00am. | Leaders: Carl Blythe |
| 4th July | Dukeries/Cresswell Craggs – Meet in Morrisons Car Park at 10.00am for lifts. Park at The Dukeries Garden Centre Car Park- Meet at 10.30am. (parking free), A60, Worksop – S80 3ND. | Leader: Kate Keily. |
| 1st August | Meeting 10.00 at Morrisons for car share. The stroll this month will be at Farnsfield, Hexgrave Hall, Farnsfield – Parking just passed the Plough Inn on the right hand side, Main St,NG22 8EA. – Meet at 10.30am. The stroll will be just 2.5 miles, good surface with only slight inclines. The stroll will stop on the Main Street giving people opportunities to shop and have refreshments at either pubs or local coffee bars. For more info please contact Jenny Weaver. | Leader: Jenny Weaver |
| 5th September | Pleasley Vale – Archaeological Way. Park and Meet at 10.30am in Meden Square, Pleasley, NG19 7SQ. | Leader: Marilyn Stubbs |
| 3rd October | Vicar Water Country Park, 4, Vicars Court, Clipstone, NG21 9AA. Parking in Main Car Park. (free parking) Meet at 10.30am. If a lift is required Morrison’s Car Park, Mansfield Woodhouse 10.00. | Leader: David Green |
| 7th November | Hardwick – Lady Spencer’s Walk. Meet in NT Main Car Park, S44 5QJ. Meet at 10.30am. (Take NT Member’s Card for parking). | Leader: Kate Keily. |
| 5th December | Planning and discussion meeting for next year’s Stroll outings to be held at Jenny’s home,on Thursday at 10.30. We are also planning a fuddle with everyone bringing some food. Can you please let Jenny Weaver know if you are coming and also what food you will be bringing. For further details contact Jenny Weaver. | |