| Stage | Details | Timescale |
| Artists Selection | Artists interviewed by a panel of children representing each primary school involved | Dec 2007 |
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| School Trips | Trips to local parks for artists and school children Pallister Park, Middlesbrough Albert Park, Middlesbrough Summerhill, Hartlepool Ropner Park, Stockton | Jan 2008 |
| Workshop Sessions | Creative thinking, discussion, drawing and designing, 2 sessions with each school group | Feb - March 2008 |
| Design | Landscape architect to prepare drawings for 'Landscape for Play' based on childrens design and imputs Artist to design 'Play Sculpture' | March 2008 |
| Exhibition | 'Landscape for Play' designs to be displayed for wider community consultation Exhibition in All Saints School, Blair Avenue, anytime between 4.30pm and 9.00pm on Thursday 24th April 2008 RomanoPlay website on-line | April 2008 |
| Feedback | Community feedback Your observations are valuable, so please take the time to make your comments, either by email to parksandcountryside@stockton.gov.uk, visiting the exhibition or in writing to Parks and Countryside, Stirling House, Thornaby TS17 9JP. | April - May 2008 |
| Supplier Presentations | Thursday 11th September 2008. 4.00pm – 6.15pm Venue – Whinstone Primary School, Lowfields Avenue, Ingleby Barwick The contractors who submitted bids to Stockton Council to carry out the design and construction of the new Landscape for Play at Romano Park make presentations about their ideas and proposals for the park. Children involved in the design process, lead artist, SBC officers, local councillors, community representatives and other interested parties were invited to assess the suitability and creativity of the submissions being put forward by the various contractors. | Sept 2008 |
| Work to Start | 'The Play Practice' from Stirling chosen to work with Stockton Council to develop detailed designs for the play space. Work Starts on Site January 2009 | Summer 2009 |
| Construction of Play Sculpture Feb - March 2009 | March 2009 | |
| Opening | Official Opening of Romano Park Wednesday 16th September 2009 | Sept 2009 |