Practical Sustainability Courses Autumn 2010

Course availability

This year we are piloting a varied programme of practical skills and leisure interest workshops. These include bushcraft, herbal remedies, peg loom weaving, felting, woodcraft and DIY microhydro installation. These excellent-value courses, with expert tuition, are set in the beautiful surroundings of Denmark Farm.

Course title Each course title links to a detailed description of the course.

Dates and times Start times listed are the actual time the course begins. Please arrive 10-15 min before the stated time if you would like a hot drink beforehand.

Cost and discounts Early Bird discount – lower fee valid up to 4 weeks before the course date, otherwise the higher fee applies.

Status Use the "Reserve" link to reserve a place using the Course Booking form.

Ages: unless otherwise stated all courses are suitable for participants aged 16+. 13-15 year-olds are welcome to attend with a parent or guardian.

Course places are filled on a first-come first-served basis and are confirmed only once full payment has been received (please see booking form).

Where a course is fully booked or has already been held we will accept further names (you can use the on-line "Reserve" link) to be offered any places available through cancellations or to express an interest for next year.

Courses are dependant on a minimum number of participants to enable them to run as scheduled. If the minimum number of participants has not been met then courses may be cancelled or rescheduled.

Accommodation is available at Denmark Farm: please see the booking form.

Course title Date Cost Status  
Building on Bushcraft Skills (residential) Sat 4 - Sun 5 Sep 10am-4pm £140/£150 Available Reserve
Autumn and Winter Herbal Remedies Tue 14 Sep 10am-4pm £35/£40 Available Reserve
Peg Loom Weaving Sat 2 Oct 10am-4pm £35/£40 Available Reserve
Half Term Programme: Tools for Stools Tue 26 - Wed 27 Oct 10am-4pm £70/£80 Available Reserve
Half Term Programme: Forest Fun Thu 28 Oct 10am-4pm £20/£25 Available Reserve
From Fleece to Felt Sat 6 Nov 9.30am-4.30pm £35/£40 Available Reserve
DIY Microhydro installation Fri 19 Nov 9.30am-5pm £90/£100 Available Reserve