Events list 2018
bushcraft- fire ceremonies- storytelling- meditation- poetry- eco-awareness
16th August - 19th August- The Wilderness Gathering, a unique Bushcraft event, the longest running and still the original festival of bushcraft, survival and primitive living skills.
The Gathering has become a social event and brings together families and friends, all those interested in Bushcraft and Wilderness living skills to enjoy four days of knowledge sharing in a relaxed and family friendly atmosphere.
Walk with Trees will be storytelling at this event. More details HERE
22nd- 23rd August- Family Wilderness Camp- A real back to nature experience for child and parent. This exciting experience will give you a full day and night in the woods, learning to build shelters, fire-lighting, outdoor cooking and woodland crafts. All food is provided. Book HERE
Monday 10th September- Story, poetry and Meditation Evening- Listen to traditional stories and poems around the glowing embers of a primitive fire and learn the folklore of the trees and plants. The stories will be followed with deep meditation, hazel nut bread and a hot herbal forest tea. Book HERE
Wednesday 12th September - Our monthly Meditation Group- An In-depth meditation course on the flora, history, poems, and folklore of this sacred land. Each month we begin with a short talk covering diverse aspects of the ancient Celts and Druids, ranging from Celtic history, true Celtic art and Celtic use of woad. This is followed by a deep meditation on a native tree to deepen our understanding and connection with the natural world.
Cost: £5 Book HERE
Sunday 23rd September- Our Fire Ceremonies have become extremely popular creating a community of like-minded people who wish to connect deeply with Nature. Learn about Herbs, Foraging, Fire-lighting, Trees, Animals and Plants in one sacred ceremony bringing together all these elements, connecting us to land, sky, water and fire.
Pre-booking essential. Book HERE
Monday 15th October- Story, poetry and Meditation Evening- Listen to traditional stories and poems around the glowing embers of a primitive fire and learn the folklore of the trees and plants. The stories will be followed with deep meditation, hazel nut bread and a hot herbal forest tea. Book HERE
Friday 19th October- Samhain Festival, Butser Ancient Farm- Join us to celebrate the evening of Samhain in the magical surroundings of the Great Roundhouse at Butser Ancient Farm. Between 7-10pm you will enjoy live music, professional storytelling by Jonathon Huet of Walk with Trees, and a bar with local ales.Doors open 6.55pm Tickets £15 per head.
Book at: Butser Ancient Farm
Saturday 17th November- Sacred Fire & Spooncarving- Learn to carve your own spoon and use it to eat a wholesome lunch. The day will start with a fire ritual and meditation followed by a spoon carving session. A vegan lunch will be cooked over the fire and there will be plenty of opportunity to spend time in retreat with like-minded people. All are welcome to spend time at Stanmer Nature Reserve in Brighton exploring tradition and learning woodcraft skills. £45 including lunch. Book Here
The Gathering has become a social event and brings together families and friends, all those interested in Bushcraft and Wilderness living skills to enjoy four days of knowledge sharing in a relaxed and family friendly atmosphere.
Walk with Trees will be storytelling at this event. More details HERE
22nd- 23rd August- Family Wilderness Camp- A real back to nature experience for child and parent. This exciting experience will give you a full day and night in the woods, learning to build shelters, fire-lighting, outdoor cooking and woodland crafts. All food is provided. Book HERE
Monday 10th September- Story, poetry and Meditation Evening- Listen to traditional stories and poems around the glowing embers of a primitive fire and learn the folklore of the trees and plants. The stories will be followed with deep meditation, hazel nut bread and a hot herbal forest tea. Book HERE
Wednesday 12th September - Our monthly Meditation Group- An In-depth meditation course on the flora, history, poems, and folklore of this sacred land. Each month we begin with a short talk covering diverse aspects of the ancient Celts and Druids, ranging from Celtic history, true Celtic art and Celtic use of woad. This is followed by a deep meditation on a native tree to deepen our understanding and connection with the natural world.
Cost: £5 Book HERE
Sunday 23rd September- Our Fire Ceremonies have become extremely popular creating a community of like-minded people who wish to connect deeply with Nature. Learn about Herbs, Foraging, Fire-lighting, Trees, Animals and Plants in one sacred ceremony bringing together all these elements, connecting us to land, sky, water and fire.
Pre-booking essential. Book HERE
Monday 15th October- Story, poetry and Meditation Evening- Listen to traditional stories and poems around the glowing embers of a primitive fire and learn the folklore of the trees and plants. The stories will be followed with deep meditation, hazel nut bread and a hot herbal forest tea. Book HERE
Friday 19th October- Samhain Festival, Butser Ancient Farm- Join us to celebrate the evening of Samhain in the magical surroundings of the Great Roundhouse at Butser Ancient Farm. Between 7-10pm you will enjoy live music, professional storytelling by Jonathon Huet of Walk with Trees, and a bar with local ales.Doors open 6.55pm Tickets £15 per head.
Book at: Butser Ancient Farm
Saturday 17th November- Sacred Fire & Spooncarving- Learn to carve your own spoon and use it to eat a wholesome lunch. The day will start with a fire ritual and meditation followed by a spoon carving session. A vegan lunch will be cooked over the fire and there will be plenty of opportunity to spend time in retreat with like-minded people. All are welcome to spend time at Stanmer Nature Reserve in Brighton exploring tradition and learning woodcraft skills. £45 including lunch. Book Here
