Mums & Buggies Activities in Houghton Hall Park

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Mums & Buggies activities in Houghton Hall Park.

Held on Wednesday 1.30pm and Friday 10.00.

"Buggy Exercise is an outdoor fitness class for parents/carers and their buggies. Classes involve power walking, non-compulsory jogging and resistance exercises. People are encouraged to work at their own levels. Please bring a mat to this class."

Officially you need to book up at:  https://www.ourparks.org.uk/borough/houghton-hall-park
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