Sustainable ways of living workshops for young people
The farm is running a series of FREE fun, educational workshops to teach young people about ways to live sustainably. The workshops will teach skills that equip young people to live a resilient, sustainable life including, growing food, composting, woodworking, pottery, sewing, natural dyeing, felting and making simple herbal remedies.
The workshops are open to young people aged between 10 -16 years. They are free to attend but you need to register to secure a place.
Please register by completing this form:
Next workshops:
Botanical inks
Young People’s Sustainability workshop: free for 8-16 year olds
Sunday 12th July
2pm-4.30pm at the farm
Traditionally inks were made from pigments and plants. Join this workshop to make inks from plants and then paint a card to take away. You’ll learn how this method of creating inks from plants contributes to a more sustainable way of living.
Free to attend but you need to register so we know how many people are coming along. Click here to register.
Learning about plants we eat and how to cook them
Young People’s Sustainability workshop: free for 8-16 year olds
Saturday 18th July
2pm-4.30pm at the farm
This is a chance for young people to learn about the vegetables and fruit we are growing in the garden and how to cook them. The workshop will include a tour of the garden and a chance to get to know the plants we rely on to eat that are growing there. They will harvest some and then cook them to create a nutritious snack.
Free to attend but you need to register so we know how many people are coming along. Click here to register.