Sixty Warminster residents aged 6 to 17, can sign up each day when free open canoeing in offered in Warminster Lake Pleasure Grounds.
Qualified instructors from Wiltshire Outdoor Learning Team (WOLT) will run free 1 ½ hour sessions with local participants taken out in 2- and 3-seater Canadian canoes.
As well as developing paddle skills, there will also be lots of games and fun. Sessions will run during school holidays with three run per day, for up to 20 young people each time. Warminster residents can sign up on a first come/first served basis at either 10am, 12.30pm and 2.30pm.
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Cllr Stacie Allensby said:
We are encouraging young people to sign up for these free canoeing sessions. It is a great opportunity to have fun and learn new skills while enjoying the Lake Pleasure Grounds. This is the first of many free activities set to be offered, with Warminster Town Council investing in multiple activities that will cover a range of ages in Warminster.”
For more information contact Warminster Town Council, Tel: 01985 214847 or email: admin@warminster-tc.gov.uk
Last modified: 1 May 2024
