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We want to create inspirational parks that improve people’s health and wellbeing, reconnect people with nature and bring diverse communities together. Parks and green spaces are key to city life, by enhancing them for people and wildlife we can help sustain these beautiful places well into the future.

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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.

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Watch our live streaming of wildlife cameras from Hengistbury Head. Depending on the season this may feature herons, kestrels and blue tits.

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Pilot parks Park volunteers Pilot parks Find out more We're delivering an events programme and making improvements to Alexandra Park (Parkstone), Waterman's Park (Somerford) and Winton Recreation Ground Help us do more for nature Marigolds in Bournemouth Help us do more for nature Find out more Our parks have been a lifeline for us over the last few months providing us with places to relax, socialise, play and exercise. Kingfisher Barn Visitor Centre Wood sculpture of owl Kingfisher Barn Visitor Centre Find out more The Kingfisher Barn Visitor Centre is the gateway to the green flag award winning Stour Valley Nature Reserve. Future Parks project Bournemouth Gardens Future Parks project Find out more A pioneering project to find new ways to manage and fund open spaces across all of Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole's parks Winton Park Café Winton Rec Cafe Winton Park Café Find out more Our cafe in Winton Recreation Ground is a community hub focusing on nature-based activities. Serving home made cakes and delicious Eco Coffee it's definitely worth a vist! Contactless donation trial Stone age man contactless donation unit Contactless donation trial Find out more We're prototyping new contactless donation solutions in our parks Parks in Mind Gardening community Parks in Mind Find out more Parks in Mind provides fun nature conservation and other outdoor activities to help improves your heath and wellbeing Park Yoga Park Yoga Park Yoga Find out more Is there anything better than enjoying some relaxing yoga in nature's great outdoors?
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