News
Find out what's going on at the Royal Parks Foundation and across all eight of London's magical Royal Parks.
"Education" news stories:
- 21 September 2016
Relax, explore or create in the Royal Parks this autumn
As summer takes its last breath and winter is fast approaching, why not enjoy some activities amongst the beautiful colours of autumn. At Hyde Park we have some great events to choose from for adults and children - from mindfulness lessons and nettle
- 16 December 2014
The Regent's Park Allotment Garden
The Regent's Park Allotment Garden, which opened back in 2010, inspires and trains people to grow their own food, while providing advice on organic food growing techniques. It was the first training allotment of its kind to open to the public in a Royal
- 29 October 2014
The Isis Education Centre scores top marks!
We're excited to announce that the Isis Education Centre has been awarded the Council for Learning Outside the Classroom’s Quality Badge.
- 21 July 2014
Unearthing the hidden past in Greenwich Park
Volunteers and school children take part in an archaeology dig to search for remains from a 17th Century park keeper’s cottage.
- 13 November 2013
A Bumper Harvest throughout the year!
From garlic and onions, to purple skinned carrots and baby beetroot, students from the Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee special school's hard work reaps what they sow.
- 16 October 2013
600 children plant 60,000 daffodil bulbs in Hyde Park
To give the Park a riot of colour next Spring, children are planting new daffodil bulbs to replace the daffodils which have been dying back over the past few years.
- 1 July 2013
Announcing our school holiday Kids' Activity Days
Active outdoor fun is the name of the game (and there’ll be plenty of games) at our school holiday Kids' Activity Days, starting on Tuesday 6 August in Hyde Park.
- 7 January 2013
New for 2013: Free Secondary School Visits!
Why not bring your class on a FREE visit to the Isis Education Centre at The LookOut, Hyde Park for either a half or full day of guided scientific study to inspire your students with outdoor learning.
- 20 August 2012
Join us on 9 September for a free evening of film, music and art inspired by Regent’s Park and Primrose Hill
About a Tree is an evening of short films, music and art made by local children, teenagers and older people created with the Royal Parks Foundation’s education team and musicians from the Philharmonia Orchestra.
- 9 March 2012
Isis Education Centre’s sustainable nature is recognised
Just six months after completion, the Isis Education Centre at The LookOut has been identified as an excellent model for sustainability by being shortlisted for a Greenbuild award.
- 3 February 2012
Get Closer to Nature at a Discovery Day
Ever wondered what exactly goes on inside the Isis Education Centre, The LookOut, Hyde Park? Well this is your opportunity to come and find out!
- 20 January 2012
Come on a Ramble in the Parks...
To mark the launch of a brand new programme of guided walks in Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens you can book your free place to explore the Parks.
- 22 September 2011
The Isis Education Centre Launches in The Heart of Hyde Park
Today sees the launch of the Isis Education Centre, a £2.2m environmental education facility in Hyde Park for city children and the wider community.