Our charity enhances parks across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole so that people and wildlife can flourish

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What we do

We are a small but perfectly formed independent charity devoted to enhancing Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole’s parks and green spaces for everyone to enjoy. Parks breathe life into our towns providing our communities with precious spaces to get together, exercise and play.

Watch to find out about our work in community parks

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Autumn/ winter opening hours

As autumn and winter approach, we want to let you know the seasonal opening hours for our community cafés and visitor centre.

Click below to check our seasonal opening times before your visit.

Connect with nature

Join us each month for seasonal activities in your local park. From mindfulness and crafts, to nature discovery and play – there’s something for everyone.

Ranger Work Experience

Are you, or do you know someone aged 16-25 years old who’d like to gain valuable environmental skills? Applications are open for our free Ranger Work Experience sessions taking place in parks across Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole.

To find out more and register your interest, please contact: ranger@parksfoundation.org.uk or call: 01202 143724.

To see what sessions are coming up, click below and use the Event Type filter to search ‘Ranger Work Experience’.

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Projects

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Creating inspirational parks that improve people’s health and wellbeing, reconnect people with nature and bring diverse communities together.

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