SEND Autumn Walk from Shipley Library to Shipley Canal

SEND Autumn Walk from Shipley Library to Shipley Canal

October 20, 2025 Off By

Exploring nature and sensory experiences along Shipley Canal

The Canal and River Trust is organising a gentle autumn walk from Shipley Library to Shipley Canal. This event is part of the SENDiVERSE programme in collaboration with The Leap, aimed at providing a sensory outdoor experience for children and their families.

Event details

  • Route: From Shipley Library to Shipley Canal
  • Focus: Observing autumn elements such as leaves, smells, and sounds
  • Participants: Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian

The walk encourages participants to engage with the natural environment, identifying various autumnal features and enjoying the sensory aspects of the season. It is designed to be accessible and suitable for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Those interested in attending are advised to prepare for outdoor conditions and ensure children are supervised throughout the walk. Further details about the timing and registration can be found on local event listings or by contacting the Canal and River Trust directly.