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Water Ways -Nature Connection programme Autumn '26

Water Ways -Nature Connection programme Autumn '26

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Water Ways – Nature Connection programme Autumn ’26 begins on 8 September 2026 at Hirst Lock, Shipley. The programme encourages exploration, enjoyment and reflection to connect with nature on the canals and is free to attend.

Learn how to connect to the nature on our canals through exploration, enjoyment and reflection.

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Water Ways -Nature Connection programme

Learn how to connect to the nature on our canals through exploration, enjoyment and reflection.

This 7-week programme based in the Hirst Wood area of Shipley will help you to learn how to experience nature more mindfully. Each two-hour session will include a short-walk along our towpath, an outdoor nature-based activity and the opportunity to reflect your thoughts in a journal.

All resources are included and feature a journal for reflection, any nature-based resources and weekly refreshments.

These sessions are designed to be held entirely outdoors so be prepared for a range weathers. Sessions will be amended in case of inclement weather, including alternative indoor provision or cancellation.

PLEASE NOTE: These sessions are not suitable for children.

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Walk ins will not be accepted. If you can no longer attend, please cancel your ticket via Eventbrite or please get in touch with us to allow another person(s) a chance to take part.

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Feels like 14°C · Chance of rain 28% · Wind 9 km/h

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Water Ways -Nature Connection programme Autumn '26 takes place on Tuesday, 8 September 2026 at 10:00.

Water Ways -Nature Connection programme Autumn '26 is held at Hirst Lock, Hirst Lane, Shipley in Bradford (Hirst Lane, Shipley, BD18 4NQ).

Entry to Water Ways -Nature Connection programme Autumn '26 is free.

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