Designed and run by women for women, this one day bushcraft course aims to spark interest, instil confidence and foster new woodland and bushcraft skills. We'll cover firelighting, handling tools,...
Join Meg, a Woodland Wellbeing Facilitator and performance poet, experimenting with words in a safe and inclusive woodland environment. Surrounded by ancient trees and birdsong, you will be gently guided...
Imagine crafting your own beautiful winter wreath while nestled beside a crackling open fire, surrounded by the tranquillity of nature. In this special two-hour workshop, you’ll learn to weave a stunning wreath from sustainably grown, pre-soaked willow, guided step by step through the entire process. First, you’ll create a sturdy, reusable willow hoop—perfect for all seasons—before decorating it with an array of seasonal greenery and natural embellishments to make a truly bespoke piece.
Imagine crafting your own beautiful winter wreath while nestled beside a crackling open fire, surrounded by the tranquillity of nature. In this special two-hour workshop, you’ll learn to weave a stunning wreath from sustainably grown, pre-soaked willow, guided step by step through the entire process. First, you’ll create a sturdy, reusable willow hoop—perfect for all seasons—before decorating it with an array of seasonal greenery and natural embellishments to make a truly bespoke piece.
Spend a relaxing few hours crafting and weaving with willow in a small group of like minded people under the beautifully majestic trees of Tortworth Arboretum.
Join us for a self-guided walk through the serene Dell of Tortworth Arboretum. We’re celebrating the first signs of spring and the breathtaking beauty of snowdrops. For a quieter atmosphere, you may prefer our dog-free session on Saturday 7 February.
Join us for a self-guided walk through the serene Dell of Tortworth Arboretum. We’re celebrating the first signs of spring and the breathtaking beauty of snowdrops.
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Fire and Resilience - Saturday 14th February
Foraging and Feast - Sunday 26th April
Tools and Timber - Sunday 22nd November
A grounding, confidence-building day focused on fire lighting techniques, natural tinder, and the essentials of outdoor safety and self-sufficiency.
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...
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...
This month we’re celebrating a forest floor spectacle as bluebells carpet the arboretum!