Wednesday mornings 10am - 12:30 we welcome members to come and work with Jake, down in the woods.
The work ranges from forestry maintenance; coppicing and log chopping to landscaping and beautifying the woods, and sometimes something a little crafty.

We’ll head into the woods to make camp ready for a day of play, bushcraft, fire lighting and exploration. Forming friendships, building resilience and breathing in all that Wilderness Wood has to offer, what ever the weather!

Come along to the woods to learn visual storytelling, pick up tips and tricks and make your very own comic!

Suitable for ages 7 to 12 (adults must accompany, but can sit outside!)

This is an adventure specifically designed for parents and their kids (aged 8 to 17) to share.

A chance first to learn and then to test your survival skills. There will be group and solo activities, a rare family opportunity to show yourselves, and each other, just exactly what you are capable of.

Whittle a spoon, make a bird box - the only limit is your imagination.

Suitable for adults and accompanied children

Whittle a spoon, make a bird box - the only limit is your imagination.

Suitable for adults and accompanied children

Summer is the season of the Fire Element connected to the Heart and is our source of love, joy and passion. The Fire Element is more present in the natural world on the Summer Solstice than any other day. 

A wonderful opportunity to harness the treasures of Love, Joy and a deep connection to ourselves, our loved ones and to embrace life in all its beauty and abundance.

£10 per person - children free.

Wednesday mornings 10am - 12:30 we welcome members to come and work with Jake, down in the woods.
The work ranges from forestry maintenance; coppicing and log chopping to landscaping and beautifying the woods, and sometimes something a little crafty.

For visionaries and creatives…

Inside the Sisterhood Collective Circles:  You’ll be held by women who celebrate you and reflect your power back to you, holding each other accountable, unlike any other networking this is about true connection.

Experience the impact of collective wisdom, coupled with the desire to help your sisters be themselves, it makes this so powerful.

A course making something both useful and beautifully rustic. Using native hardwood branches and tampico fibres, make your own functional and unique brush, with a rush cordage hanging strap. Suitable for adults and ages 12+

We are sounding out the possibility of a new group for those who want a regular Forest School meet-up.

This session is for families where adults stay too. We’ll gather at our camp in the woods, ready for a morning of play, bushcraft, fire lighting and exploration. Forming friendships, building resilience and breathing in all that Wilderness Wood has to offer, what ever the weather!

Wednesday mornings 10am - 12:30 we welcome members to come and work with Jake, down in the woods.
The work ranges from forestry maintenance; coppicing and log chopping to landscaping and beautifying the woods, and sometimes something a little crafty.

Come along to the woods to learn visual storytelling, pick up tips and tricks and make your very own comic!

Suitable for ages 7 to 12 (adults must accompany, but can sit outside!)

Join the Wilderness Wood team and members to get involved with the stewardship and improvement of the woodland. All ages welcome.

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Over 3 unhurried hours, we gather in circle to honour both Self and Mother. We begin by grounding into the body, softening the noise of daily life. From there, we gently unearth what makes your heart and mind come alive — your values, desires and quiet inner wisdom.

You’ll be guided through a relaxing and inspiring process of collecting images, creating a personal vision board, and consciously weaving intention into your artwork. No artistic experience is needed — just openness and curiosity.

Wednesday mornings 10am - 12:30 we welcome members to come and work with Jake, down in the woods.
The work ranges from forestry maintenance; coppicing and log chopping to landscaping and beautifying the woods, and sometimes something a little crafty.

Whittle a spoon, make a bird box - the only limit is your imagination.

Suitable for adults and accompanied children

For visionaries and creatives…

Inside the Sisterhood Collective Circles:  You’ll be held by women who celebrate you and reflect your power back to you, holding each other accountable, unlike any other networking this is about true connection.

Experience the impact of collective wisdom, coupled with the desire to help your sisters be themselves, it makes this so powerful.

Yoga Nidra is a gentle, guided relaxation practice that promotes deep rest and wellbeing. As you relax comfortably, you are guided into a state of calm awareness that helps reduce stress, restore energy, support better sleep, and enhance overall physical, mental, and emotional wellness.

Wednesday mornings 10am - 12:30 we welcome members to come and work with Jake, down in the woods.
The work ranges from forestry maintenance; coppicing and log chopping to landscaping and beautifying the woods, and sometimes something a little crafty.

We’ll head into the woods to make camp ready for a day of play, bushcraft, fire lighting and exploration. Forming friendships, building resilience and breathing in all that Wilderness Wood has to offer, what ever the weather!

Come along to the woods to learn visual storytelling, pick up tips and tricks and make your very own comic!

Suitable for ages 7 to 12 (adults must accompany, but can sit outside!)

Learn about charcoal making at Wilderness Wood and have a go yourself!

Arrive at 9.45, ready to walk to the kiln site together.

Wednesday mornings 10am - 12:30 we welcome members to come and work with Jake, down in the woods.
The work ranges from forestry maintenance; coppicing and log chopping to landscaping and beautifying the woods, and sometimes something a little crafty.

Immerse yourself in the woods for a whole day, connecting with Mother Earth and your Higher-self.

Award winning guide, Sally Davis will share intuitive development techniques, guided meditation and journey's, Shamnic drumming, an oracle card reading and an energy clearing session. This event is designed for you to become more in tune with your Soul and higher consciousness.

Learn about charcoal making at Wilderness Wood and have a go yourself!

Arrive at 9.45, ready to walk to the kiln site together.

Join the Wilderness Wood team and members to get involved with the stewardship and improvement of the woodland. All ages welcome.

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Join facilitators Jas Tribe and Luna D’Angelo in the Woodland Glade for a workshop for practising Active Hope. You will be introduced to- and guided through the ‘Work That Reconnects’, an experiential group process designed to energise and strengthen us to take part in the healing of ourselves, each other and our world.

Together we will explore grounding practices, imaginative and heart-centred exercises that involve sharing, listening and reflecting (solo, in pairs and as a group), gentle movement, nature connection and journaling.

JOIN BUSHMAN GAZZA, TO DISCOVER THE SEASONAL HARVEST ON OUR DOORSTEP.

You will move slowly, tracking the land, tuning in to what Nature is doing right now around us. The Seasons move fast, each day is a different experience, each forage a unique opportunity.

Learn about charcoal making at Wilderness Wood and have a go yourself!

Arrive at 9.45, ready to walk to the kiln site together.

Join the Wilderness Wood team and members to get involved with the stewardship and improvement of the woodland. All ages welcome.

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Experience a day journeying with fire:

A full day exploring your connection to the oldest element on the planet.

Before all else, there was Fire.

Learn about charcoal making at Wilderness Wood and have a go yourself!

Arrive at 9.45, ready to walk to the kiln site together.

Advance access for members to come and reserve a tree in our Christmas Tree field.

A wonderful family tradition - you can decorate your tree, ready to cut it down and collect it in December.

No booking required. The wider woodland and Hatch is open to the public as normal on this day for walks and refreshments.

Wood-fired pizzas from Cashew Catering from 11.30am

Come and choose a tree on our Christmas Tree field. A wonderful family tradition - you can decorate your tree, ready to come and cut it down and collect it in December.

Cashew Catering will be serving up woodfired pizzas and you can join an activity to make your own natural christmas tree decoration, either to mark your tree in the field, or to take home with you!

Come and choose a tree on our Christmas Tree field. A wonderful family tradition - you can decorate your tree, ready to come and cut it down and collect it in December.

Cashew Catering will be serving up woodfired pizzas and you can join an activity to make your own natural christmas tree decoration, either to mark your tree in the field, or to take home with you!

Many of us long for a deeper connection to our food and how it is produced.
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We live in a time of rapidly expanding ecological awareness. We are right to be concerned for ourselves and the environment, after all we are a part of this land and not separate from it. 

Come and choose a tree on our Christmas Tree field. A wonderful family tradition - you can decorate your tree, ready to come and cut it down and collect it in December.

Cashew Catering will be serving up woodfired pizzas and you can join an activity to make your own natural christmas tree decoration, either to mark your tree in the field, or to take home with you!

This one-day course is suitable for beginners, as well as those who are familiar with the techniques and just want to play for a day. Perfect for making your own Christmas Cards!

Adele will show you how to carve and print from a block that you have designed. The aim being that you go home with your own original prints.

Come and choose a tree on our Christmas Tree field. A wonderful family tradition - you can decorate your tree, ready to come and cut it down and collect it in December.

Cashew Catering will be serving up woodfired pizzas and you can join an activity to make your own natural christmas tree decoration, either to mark your tree in the field, or to take home with you!

Hundreds of beautiful locally grown trees available in the festive courtyard.

Soak up the atmosphere with: gifts and decorations from local artists and makers; food, drink and music and craft demos…

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Hundreds of beautiful locally grown trees available in the festive courtyard.

Soak up the atmosphere with: gifts and decorations from local artists and makers; food, drink and music and craft demos…

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Hundreds of beautiful locally grown trees available in the festive courtyard.

Soak up the atmosphere with: gifts and decorations from local artists and makers; food, drink and music and craft demos…

Please click image for more information

Hundreds of beautiful locally grown trees available in the festive courtyard.

Soak up the atmosphere with: gifts and decorations from local artists and makers; food, drink and music and craft demos…

Please click image for more information

Come and buy your tree, grab a coffee or hot chocolate from The Hatch and browse some beautiful decorations and gifts made by local artists in The Barn.

If you are not buying a Christmas tree, please pay the usual admission charge at The Hatch.