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Botanical park fun for summer holidays

08/01/2009

KEEP the kids entertained during these school holidays with the environmentally-themed Junior Bunyip Program at Berwick’s Wilson Botanic Park.
The program, which is for six to 10-year-olds, is both entertaining and educational and includes art and craft activities, a guided walk and talk around the park, and interactive games.
The program’s theme will be “Hocus pocus, spiders and locusts’ and will be held on 13, 15, 19 and 21 January from 1.30pm to 4pm. Cost is $12.50 per child. Bookings are essential.
Wilson Botanic Park is located at 668 Princes Highway in Berwick. For more information please call the park on 9707 5818.

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