Join guide Anna for a relaxing walk around the arboretum, exploring the edible, medicinal, and toxic plants and fungi that thrive here. Start in the roundhouse with a hot drink...
Join bushcraft expert Kelly for an engaging and hands-on leather workshop in the peaceful surroundings of Tortworth Forest Centre. Learn traditional techniques to create your own bespoke leather and cotton...
Join extraordinary Bushcraft lead Kelly for a hands-on evening crafting a functional broom brush with colourful threads. We will use natural fibres including broomcorn to create a beautiful and functional...
Join us for a delightful day immersed in the ancient art of willow weaving at our serene outdoor venue, nestled within an ancient arboretum. Our one-day "Introduction to Basketry" course...
Spend a relaxing few hours on a summers evening enjoying working with the wonderful aroma of lavender. Learn how to make lavender wands to place around your home to ensure...
Nettles are amazing plants; no only do they provide us with the materials to make stinging nettle cordage, they’re also edible, full of nutrients and have medicinal properties. Did you...
Calling all mini nature lovers and their families! Join us for a fun-filled morning of nature exploration at Tortworth Arboretum! Welcome the school holidays with a morning of outdoor exploration,...
Join extraordinary Bushcraft lead Kelly for a hands-on day crafting a functional woodland brush using natural bramble fibres. We will use a hedgerow handle with natural Tampico fibres for the...
Join us in September to hunt for bats on a unique guided night walk through the arboretum.
Join our Collection Manager, Jake, for a few hours of happy rambling, learning about the mushrooms that grow right on our doorstep.
Join our Collection Manager, Jake, for a few hours of happy rambling, learning about the mushrooms that grow right on our doorstep.
Children go free! Join us in November for a self-guided walk through the tranquil Dell of Tortworth Arboretum. This month we’re celebrating the glorious colours of Autumn as the arboretum puts on a stunning display of red, orange and golden leaves.
