Last Saturday (28th November) we brought you on a Bus Trip to Burt, Donegal to visit local artist, Maurice Harron who is creating the sculptures for the C.S. Lewis Square.
The trip was part of this year’s C.S. Lewis Festival and included a visit to the famous Grianan of Aileach fort. Attendees also got a glimpse of the art sculptures that are being created for our C.S. Lewis Square.
While we were there, Maurice welcomed us into his foundry to hear how the art sculptures are made and his interpretation of the seven characters from Lewis’ The Chronicles of Narnia. We also heard a little more about each of the characters and their role in The Chronicles… Read on at www.connswatergreenway.co.uk
On Saturday 29th August the Connswater Community Greenway brought back Orangefield Park Celebrations for a second year. This family fun day was a huge success as thousands of people flocked to the Greenway at Orangefield Park.
Thanks to everyone who made this event happen and to everyone who came on the day!
Find out more about the Connswater Community Greenway or look out for future events on the Greenway at www.connswatergreenway.co.uk.
Some photo's from our #LoveVictoriaPark event that took place on Saturday 14th February (Valentine's Day).
It was great to see so many people in Victoria Park! We hope you had as much fun as we did.
Thanks again to everyone who joined us and big thanks to everyone who made it happen including East Belfast Partnership, Belfast City Council, Redhead Thread for her wonderful woolly park art, Victoria parkrun, Belfast, Jog Belfast, RSPB Northern Ireland, Ulster Wildlife, Wee Toast Tours, Aidan Creen bird mist netting, The Field Studies Council, Mantella Environmental Education, Adventure Activities NI, Babcock and Bobbins, Matt McGinn and Ken Haddock.
And not forgetting our lovely volunteers and Belfast City Council Park's staff!
