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Womens One Day Bushcraft Day

Tortworth Forest Centre Tortworth Arboretum, Off Tortworth Road, Wotton Under Edge, South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

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, outdoor cooking and other bushcraft techniques, all in a positive and encouraging environment. Step outside of your day-to-day lives and spend some time in a...

Get Tickets £50.00 – £60.00 6 tickets left

Writing the Woodland: a creative day in the woods

Tortworth Forest Centre Tortworth Arboretum, Off Tortworth Road, Wotton Under Edge, South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

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 through a series of exercises designed to spark your creativity and deepen your connection with the natural world. About the event The afternoon will unfold...

Get Tickets £35.00 – £50.00

Wreath making workshop (morning)

Tortworth Forest Centre Tortworth Arboretum, Off Tortworth Road, Wotton Under Edge, South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

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.

Get Tickets £45.00 – £55.00

Wreath making workshop (afternoon)

Tortworth Forest Centre Tortworth Arboretum, Off Tortworth Road, Wotton Under Edge, South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

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.

Get Tickets £45.00 – £55.00

Willow Christmas Decorations workshop

Tortworth Forest Centre Tortworth Arboretum, Off Tortworth Road, Wotton Under Edge, South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

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. 

Get Tickets £25.00 – £35.00 8 tickets left

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Women’s bushcraft workshop – Full series

Tortworth Forest Centre Tortworth Arboretum, Off Tortworth Road, Wotton Under Edge, South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

Save when you book the full course.

Fire and Resilience - Saturday 14th February
Foraging and Feast - Sunday 26th April
Tools and Timber - Sunday 22nd November

Get Tickets £135.00 – £160.00

Women’s bushcraft workshop – Fire and Resilience

Tortworth Forest Centre Tortworth Arboretum, Off Tortworth Road, Wotton Under Edge, South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

A grounding, confidence-building day focused on fire lighting techniques, natural tinder, and the essentials of outdoor safety and self-sufficiency.

Get Tickets £50.00 – £60.00

Craft workshop – Introduction to Basketry

Tortworth Forest Centre Tortworth Arboretum, Off Tortworth Road, Wotton Under Edge, South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

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 offers a unique opportunity to learn the traditional craft of basket-making, focusing on creating your very own foraging or berry basket. Whether you're a complete...

Get Tickets £55.00 – £65.00 10 tickets left

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Women’s bushcraft workshop – Feast and Forage

Tortworth Forest Centre Tortworth Arboretum, Off Tortworth Road, Wotton Under Edge, South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

Celebrate the return of spring with a gentle day of connection, curiosity and good food.

Get Tickets £50.00 – £60.00

Lavender workshop

Tortworth Forest Centre Tortworth Arboretum, Off Tortworth Road, Wotton Under Edge, South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

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 a lasting scent of calm. And create some natural products using lavender to make the most of its natural relaxing and calming qualities. You'll need...

Get Tickets £5.00 – £22.00

Bushcraft Workshop – Nettle Cordage

Tortworth Forest Centre Tortworth Arboretum, Off Tortworth Road, Wotton Under Edge, South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

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 know that nettles have been made to make everything from binding, necklaces cords, bracelets, hafting tools, nets, small baskets etc for more than 3000 years?...

Get Tickets £18.00 – £22.00

Craft workshop – Willow weaving

Tortworth Forest Centre Tortworth Arboretum, Off Tortworth Road, Wotton Under Edge, South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

Join us for a delightful workshop immersed in the ancient art of willow weaving at our serene outdoor venue, nestled within an ancient arboretum. This course offers a unique opportunity to learn the traditional craft of crafting with willow, focusing on creating your very own bird feeder, decorative dragon-fly and bullrush. Whether you're a complete...

Get Tickets £35.00 – £45.00