Douglas Community Spaces Group

Douglas Community Spaces Group DCSG is a committee of volunteers who guide the development of Douglas Community Park by working with partners and residents.

They have been working hard since 2014 to make the former site of Douglas Primary School a beautiful green space for all ages.

The line between overgrown and lush is pretty blurry in places
12/06/2026

The line between overgrown and lush is pretty blurry in places

the Chair of DCSG, Art, has been going round and identifying the plants! turns out we do have some unusual ones in there...
11/06/2026

the Chair of DCSG, Art, has been going round and identifying the plants! turns out we do have some unusual ones in there. When he's done we'll share the findings 🤠

Do you think we could train the crows to pick up the litter...? 🚨🤠🚨 I will be out in the park on Monday doing my best wi...
10/06/2026

Do you think we could train the crows to pick up the litter...? 🚨🤠🚨 I will be out in the park on Monday doing my best without them, but everyone else is welcome! 🚨🤠🚨10am to 12pm, and 1pm to 3pm. 🚨🤠🚨More info to follow.

Want to know what your winged friends are up to?
09/06/2026

Want to know what your winged friends are up to?

Mourning Doves on a nest under a building overhang in Arizona. Photo by Michael Sadat / Macaulay Library. Originally published in the Spring 2016 issue of Living Bird; updated and expanded April 2024. Finding a bird’s nest offers a rare chance to discreetly witness the intricacies of breeding

Even with colours popping in the sunshine, there's a cloud on the Horizon that has already arrived. I hear Thursday is n...
09/06/2026

Even with colours popping in the sunshine, there's a cloud on the Horizon that has already arrived. I hear Thursday is none too clever either.

And thanks once again to Matt and Cameron for making things possible even on days when they are not here. This was the p...
05/06/2026

And thanks once again to Matt and Cameron for making things possible even on days when they are not here. This was the pile of logs we made from vandalised trees, which helped bake the bread you saw yesterday.

Once the cooking sticks were sharpened, bread could be baked over the fire, and fill with tasty treats once cooked!
04/06/2026

Once the cooking sticks were sharpened, bread could be baked over the fire, and fill with tasty treats once cooked!

some fantastic forest friends made with clay and twigs - maybe you can still see them in the park?
03/06/2026

some fantastic forest friends made with clay and twigs - maybe you can still see them in the park?

This week I am away, so the next few days of photos are all taken in a 90 minute taster session of Forest School in the ...
02/06/2026

This week I am away, so the next few days of photos are all taken in a 90 minute taster session of Forest School in the Park, where we cooked damper bread, cut wood cookies and made some forest friends. Thanks to Scottish Autism's Social Connections programme for bringing a great group to join in.

Our hardworking volunteers Cameron and Matt showing off the new hats commissioned by DCSG, and created by our very own M...
01/06/2026

Our hardworking volunteers Cameron and Matt showing off the new hats commissioned by DCSG, and created by our very own Michelle - check out all the other fun stuff she makes in the community centres' Cafe Bar!

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Balmoral Avenue
Dundee
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