A PETTING zoo, yoga, wellbeing and cost-of-living help will all form part of a roadshow event setting out to tour North Ayrshire during the school summer holidays.
Take Time on the Road - which starts on Tuesday, July 4 and runs throughout the school holiday - will link up with different partners and will invite agencies that have a focus on mental health and wellbeing.
A total of 11 events will take place in Irvine, Kilwinning, the North Coast, Three Towns, Garnock Valley and Arran.
The roadshow will provide gaming activities, inflatables, wellbeing activities and workshops, yoga, a 'Therapets' petting zoo and more.
Partner groups attending the events will include the Multiply Project, Relax Kids Ayrshire, Penumbra, Cruse - Connecting Communities Project, the Ayrshire Community Trust, Aberlour Sustain Transitions, West Kilbride Environmental Group, Barnardo's, North Ayrshire Young Carers, West Kilbride Environmental Group, NHS Quit Your Way , Parent Network Scotland and North Ayrshire Council Ranger Service.
The dates and locations are as follows:
July 4: Springside Community Centre, Irvine from 2-5pm
July 6: Redburn Community Centre, Irvine from 2-5pm
July 12: Glebe Park, Saltcoats from 1-4pm
July 18: Nethermains Community Centre, Kilwinning from 2-5pm
July 20: West Kilbride Community Centre from 2-5pm
July 24: Dalry Public Park from 12-3pm
August 1: Kilwinning Library from 1-4pm
August 3: The Pencil, Largs from 1-4pm
August 9: Ardrossan South Beach from 1-4pm
August 10: Kilbirnie Public Park from 12-3pm
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