by Helen Mitchell | May 10, 2019 | Events
Sunday 14 August, 3pm to 5pm Eaton Park Bandstand This is our third and last concert for summer 2022. We are delighted to welcome back the brilliant Cawston Band. Formed in 1886, Cawston is the East Anglian Brass Band Associations reigning Champion Band and is...
by Helen Mitchell | Apr 2, 2019 | Wildlife
Signs of Spring This free activity sheet invites children aged 5-9 to explore Eaton Park looking for tell-tale signs of spring such as buds on trees, fallen cones (who knew that ‘male’ cones fall in the spring!), and buzzing bees. You’ll find signs...
by Helen Mitchell | Feb 1, 2019 | Blog
Early in 2018 the Friends’ Ground Force group decided to take another look at the four beds which surround the bandstand to see if they could be nurtured more successfully. These beds present a considerable gardening challenge: during the summer months they are...
by Helen Mitchell | Jun 19, 2017 | Blog
Parks can be new or old, large or small, and urban or wild. The Eaton Park that Ceceile and I have come to know and love in our two years in Norwich is a city park not yet a century old, and so still young by British standards. Eaton is quite large for a city the size...
by Helen Mitchell | Apr 19, 2016 | Past posts
Sunday 2 June, 1pm to 3pm at the Rotunda, Eaton Park Friends of Eaton Park have divided and potted up a super selection of plants for you to buy to take home and enjoy in your own garden. Some plants are from the rose garden in Eaton Park and others are from our own...