A group of people in bike helmets stand by a statue of Buddha, under Sycamore Trees.

Two women, seated in a Triobike, smile under Silver Birch Trees at Rowntree Park.

A group of smiling people (and a Guide Dog) on Millennium Field, with green trees and blue skies.

Summer Programme flyer, all details in post.

“I feel so much better for getting out,” Ann said.
Details of all of our activities, booking links and contacts plus our latest Nature Wellbeing Calendar at yorkbikebelles.community/takethegreen...

#TaketheGreenRoute #SummerNatureProgramme #FinalWeek

Woman in purple vest, smiling as she holds the branch of a English Oak tree, she is showing us the Knopper Galls on the acorns.

A group of people, one in a YBB purple vest, walk along the riverside under a London Plane tree.

A woman in a purple vest holds the branch of a Hornbeam.

Summer Programme flyer, all details in post.

“I loved seeing the kestrel and the swallows on the Knavesmire,” Chris said during last week’s Nature Ride.
Come and join us, everyone is welcome!
Details of the full 8-week Summer Programme, booking links and contacts at yorkbikebelles.community/takethegreen...
#TaketheGreenRoute #Week6

Two women seated in a Triobike, smiling about to head out for a ride. A pedaller is seated behind.

A woman in a purple vest holds a teasel for a man to hold.

Group of people look and feel the bark of a London Plane tree by the River Ouse.

Summer Programme flyer, all details in post.

“I’ll definitely come again.” said Sue, who came on one of our rides for the first time.
Last week, we were joined by a mix of people aged from 2 to 103!
Details of the full 8-week Summer Programme, booking links and contacts at yorkbikebelles.community/takethegreen...

#TaketheGreenRoute #Week2

Group of people standing by Horse Chestnut tree next to the River Ouse.

A child on her mum's back reaches dwon towards the yellow Tansy flowers.

A pedaller in a purple vest rides the Triobike with two passengers. They are next to colourful wildflowers.

Summer Programme flyer, all details in post.

𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝟭 𝗼𝗳 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗲!
Details of our full 8-week Programme, booking links and contacts at yorkbikebelles.community/takethegreen...
Can't attend our activities? Try a nature activity in your own time from our latest Nature Wellbeing Calendar.
#TakeTheGreenRoute #Week1

Adult duck and 7 ducklings swimming across the lake in Rowntree Park.

A smiling group of people gather under the Wild Service tree on Terry Avenue.

A web-like patch on a Bird Cherry tree, full of small white Bird-cherry ermine caterpillars.

A group of people in bike helmets, smiling in the sunshine by a Bird Cherry tree in Rowntree Park.

“My favourite thing was learning about the Moorhen families!” said Sarah
Join us for a Nature Ride or Walk!
Our Free Summer Programme, starts 24 June for 8 weeks. Details, booking links and contacts will be live at the start of June at yorkbikebelles.community/takethegreen...

#TakeTheGreenRoute

Women in cycle helmets with a toddler looking on, gaze at a Horse Chestnut tree.

White flower of the Greater Stitchwort amongst green Nettles.

A group of people gather looking up at the Japanese Cherry blossom, the ground around them covered in pink blossom.

Spring Nature Programme flyer- details contained in post.

“It's just all the variety of things that we see in such a small area” said Lynda
Join our FREE Spring Nature Programme!
Nature Rides, Nature Walks and All Ability Cycling Without Age Nature Rides. Spaces available.
yorkbikebelles.community/takethegreen...
#TaketheGreenRoute #SpringNatureProgramme

A group of people with bikes stand smiling at the Railway Pond in the sunshine.

A woman in a cycling helmet gazes up at the Great White Cherry blossom on Little Hob Moor.

An outstretched hand holding the soft confetti-like seed-containing samaras of Elm trees.

Spring Programme Flyer - all details contained in post.

"I loved seeing the dock beetles, and all their eggs!" said Vera.
Join our FREE Spring Nature Programme!
See if you can spot confetti-like Elm Tree samaras and beautiful blossom this week.
Weekend and weekday activities here:
yorkbikebelles.community/takethegreen...
#TaketheGreenRoute #Week5

Child wearing bike helmet studies daffodil closely

Group of cyclists on Walmgate Stray

Yellow cowslip

Spring Programme Flyer, details in post

Ian said, “This gives you something to get up for!”
Join us for Week 3!
If you join our Urban Wildlife Gardening Workshop this weekend, you’ll get a free plant to take away. 🙂
Book by 4 March at www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/urban-wild...

#TaketheGreenRoute #SpringNatureProgramme #Week3

A person holds a fluffy Aspen catkin on their palm

Group of happy people in the sunshine after a Nature Walk

Man facing the river and trees whilst seated on a Triobike

Spring Programme Flyer - details are in main body of post

“It was such a delightful walk”
Join us for Week 2 of our FREE Spring Nature Programme! Running until 7 May, we'll walk, ride and care for nature together along lovely green routes in #York.
All details at yorkbikebelles.community/takethegreen...
#TaketheGreenRoute #SpringNatureProgramme #Week2

Blue sky over green space

Branches of willow catkins against blue sky

Close up of willow catkins

Blue sky days!

It certainly feels like spring is emerging with sunshine, blue skies, and that joyful feeling. Our Spring Nature Programme starts in a couple of weeks. We hope to see you then!

www.yorkbikebelles.community/takethegreenroute.

#NatureNow #TaketheGreenRoute #Spring2025

Group of people stand together under a tree, holding leaves and smiling.

Bright yellow daffodils in Rowntree Park.

Large white cake topped with Oreo biscuits.

National Lottery Heritage Fund logo.

Calling all Lottery players ... Come out to play with us to welcome the start of Spring! Our Spring Nature Walk and Social on Saturday 15 March 2025 is a special thank you event for all those who play the Lottery.
Book via www.yorkbikebelles.community today! #TakeTheGreenRoute #SpringWalkAndSocial