Our Upcoming Toddler Groups
SOLD OUT - Forest Fridays 20th May - Dragonflies
Start Date : May 20th, 2022
End Date : May 20th, 2022
SOLD OUT - Sorry for any disappointment. We still have a few spaces left on the Wednesday morning session. This is a pay-as-you-go booking for our Friday morning outdoor toddler group which runs every week during term-time, from 10 to... Read More
Wild Wednesdays 25th May - Rainbows
Start Date : May 25th, 2022
End Date : May 25th, 2022
This is a pay-as-you-go booking for our Wednesday morning outdoor toddler group which runs every week during term-time, from 10 to 11:30am. The toddler group features a different theme every week with a range of activities and equipment to explore.... Read More
Extra adult place
Start Date : May 27th, 2022
End Date : May 27th, 2022
If you wish to bring an extra adult to one of our toddler group or Home Ed sessions please book them a ticket in advance here. This could be a spouse, grandparent or other relative. They are welcome to attend... Read More
SOLD OUT - Forest Fridays 25th May - Rainbows
Start Date : May 27th, 2022
End Date : May 27th, 2022
SOLD OUT - Sorry for any disappointment. We still have a few spaces left on the Wednesday morning session. This is a pay-as-you-go booking for our Friday morning outdoor toddler group which runs every week during term-time, from 12:30 to... Read More
Little Nature June - July
Start Date : June 7th, 2022
End Date : July 5th, 2022
'Little Nature' (aka Treebabies) is an outdoor session for parents and babies. It's a class about being not doing, head over heart, experience over expectation These sessions are about meeting other parents, getting back to basics and enjoying what nature... Read More
Our Upcoming Holiday Clubs
John Muir award holiday clubs 2022
Start Date : May 30th, 2022
End Date : August 31st, 2022
Half term holiday club aimed at unaccompanied 6 – 12 year olds who like being outside! We provide drinks and snacks but you will need to bring a packed lunch. Please come dressed appropriately for the weather (wellies or walking... Read More
Our Upcoming Adult Events
Wildwood Days Mens' Group
Start Date : May 26th, 2022
End Date : May 26th, 2022
This is a weekly volunteer group aimed at men wanting to improve their mental and physical well-being. Every Thursday afternoon we will be tackling a different practical conservation task from drystone walling, to dead hedge creation, tree-planting, log store construction,... Read More
Sound bath - June
Start Date : June 4th, 2022
End Date : June 4th, 2022
Liz Whittall and Chris Hill, trained practitioners from the Harmony Hub in Chorley, are leading a sound bath every month at Wildwood Days. A sound bath is an outdoor meditation using gongs, Tibetan and crystal bowls, chimes, drums and other... Read More
Propolis cough sweet workshop
Start Date : June 5th, 2022
End Date : June 5th, 2022
Sophie Outen, our local medicinal herbalist, is back with another fantastic workshop, which will be of particular interest to bee-keepers! Learn how to make your own cough sweet from propolis, liquorice and honey. Propolis is a substance produced by honey... Read More
Willow dragonfly & bird workshop
Start Date : June 18th, 2022
End Date : June 18th, 2022
Come and learn how to make a beautiful handmade willow woven sculpture with Julie from Pip Cottage. This is a lovely craft using traditional methods, to create a willow dragonfly, bee or butterfly plus a small swallow (or an additional... Read More
Forge in the Forest
Start Date : June 23rd, 2022
End Date : July 7th, 2022
This is a relaxed, informal workshop for up to 6 people to have a go at black-smithing in our outdoor forge. No experience is necessary and all tools, materials and safety equipment are provided. The course is led by Peter... Read More
Sound bath - July
Start Date : July 9th, 2022
End Date : July 9th, 2022
Liz Whittall and Chris Hill, trained practitioners from the Harmony Hub in Chorley, are leading a sound bath every month at Wildwood Days. A sound bath is an outdoor meditation using gongs, Tibetan and crystal bowls, chimes, drums and other... Read More
Wood-turning in the Woods
Start Date : July 14th, 2022
End Date : July 28th, 2022
This is a relaxed, informal workshop for up to 6 people to have a go at wood-turning in our outdoor workshop. No experience is necessary and all tools, materials and safety equipment are provided. The course is led by Peter... Read More
Sound bath - August
Start Date : August 20th, 2022
End Date : August 20th, 2022
Liz Whittall and Chris Hill, trained practitioners from the Harmony Hub in Chorley, are leading a sound bath every month at Wildwood Days. A sound bath is an outdoor meditation using gongs, Tibetan and crystal bowls, chimes, drums and other... Read More
Mushroom walk
Start Date : September 17th, 2022
End Date : September 17th, 2022
Come and join foraging expert David Winnard from Discover the Wild on a fungal foray. We will be going on a woodland walk to find and identify edible mushrooms before returning to our site to cook them up over the... Read More
Sound bath - September
Start Date : September 24th, 2022
End Date : September 24th, 2022
Liz Whittall and Chris Hill, trained practitioners from the Harmony Hub in Chorley, are leading a sound bath every month at Wildwood Days. A sound bath is an outdoor meditation using gongs, Tibetan and crystal bowls, chimes, drums and other... Read More
Mushroom walk
Start Date : October 15th, 2022
End Date : October 15th, 2022
Come and join foraging expert David Winnard from Discover the Wild on a fungal foray. We will be going on a woodland walk to find and identify edible mushrooms before returning to our site to cook them up over the... Read More
Sound bath - October
Start Date : October 22nd, 2022
End Date : October 22nd, 2022
Liz Whittall and Chris Hill, trained practitioners from the Harmony Hub in Chorley, are leading a sound bath every month at Wildwood Days. A sound bath is an outdoor meditation using gongs, Tibetan and crystal bowls, chimes, drums and other... Read More
Our Upcoming Family events
Stay & Play
Start Date : May 21st, 2022
End Date : May 21st, 2022
SOLD OUT - Sorry for any disappointment. If we can we will fit another one or two in this summer 🙂 'Stay & Play' is back for a one-off session this Saturday afternoon! It's subsidised by previous funded community projects... Read More
Home Ed group - April to May
Start Date : May 25th, 2022
End Date : May 25th, 2022
The Home Ed group has now moved to Wednesday afternoons! We will be doing a series of bush-craft, nature ID and tool use activities with a different theme and focus each week. The group will run every Wednesday during term... Read More
Queen's Jubilee Woodland Festival - 10:30
Start Date : June 3rd, 2022
End Date : June 3rd, 2022
To celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee we are holding a woodland festival supported by Withnell Parish council. There will be a whole range of drop-in activities to try on site, suitable for all ages: toast a marshmallow over the campfire,... Read More
Queen's Jubilee Woodland Festival - 11:30
Start Date : June 3rd, 2022
End Date : June 3rd, 2022
To celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee we are holding a woodland festival supported by Withnell Parish council. There will be a whole range of drop-in activities to try on site, suitable for all ages: toast a marshmallow over the campfire,... Read More
Queen's Jubilee Woodland Festival - 1:30
Start Date : June 3rd, 2022
End Date : June 3rd, 2022
To celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee we are holding a woodland festival supported by Withnell Parish council. There will be a whole range of drop-in activities to try on site, suitable for all ages: toast a marshmallow over the campfire,... Read More
Queen's Jubilee Woodland Festival - 2:30
Start Date : June 3rd, 2022
End Date : June 3rd, 2022
To celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee we are holding a woodland festival supported by Withnell Parish council. There will be a whole range of drop-in activities to try on site, suitable for all ages: toast a marshmallow over the campfire,... Read More
Painting art class
Start Date : June 4th, 2022
End Date : June 4th, 2022
This class is all about painting. This is the second of a series of art classes taught by the lovely Karen. Each class will cover a different media or topic in a fun and relaxed way. This class is aimed... Read More
Printing art class
Start Date : July 2nd, 2022
End Date : July 2nd, 2022
This class teaches you some printing techniques to help you create a unique piece of art. We will be using rollers and printing ink to produce some portraits. This is the first of a series of art classes taught by... Read More
Collage art class
Start Date : July 9th, 2022
End Date : July 9th, 2022
This class is all about collage. We will be using a range of techniques and materials to create a striking image. This is the third of a series of art classes taught by the lovely Karen. Each class will cover... Read More
Family fishing day
Start Date : July 23rd, 2022
End Date : July 23rd, 2022
We have teamed up with Withnell Angling club to offer a family fishing experience. You can book onto a 30 minute fishing tuition slot with one of the Angling Club's friendly coaches and then do a fish-spotting trail and some... Read More