Winter Warmers: The Healing Power of Herbs – Herbal Teas Workshop
In this workshop, we’ll do a blind herbal tea tasting and you’ll make your own teabags to take home with you. Join us for our new series of 6 workshops looking at how we can use herbs in our day-to-day life to support our health and wellbeing.Each workshop will focus on a different way of […]
Willow Christmas Tree Weaving Workshop
Learn how to weave your own willow Christmas tree decoration at this special workshop. The team at Barnes Common is delighted to welcome back Ellie Morgan, founder of Wood, Wool, Willow, who will lead this special Christmas workshop. With Ellie’s expert guidance, you will weave your own willow Christmas tree decoration to take home. Perfect […]
After School Growing Club
Join our term time growing sessions for primary school aged children and their families every Monday after school! Do you often find yourself looking for something to do as a family when your children finish school for the day? We are running an after-school family session every Monday afternoon at the Growing Project during term […]
After School Growing Club
Join our term time growing sessions for primary school aged children and their families every Monday after school! Do you often find yourself looking for something to do as a family when your children finish school for the day? We are running an after-school family session every Monday afternoon at the Growing Project during term […]
Family Yaffles Nature Club
Our monthly nature club involves getting out and about exploring the wonderful outdoors at Barnes Common – all are welcome! Our Yaffles Nature Club happens every month from October to May. The Club is for family groups of adults and young people aged 3-9 years, to develop their confidence and skills for outdoor exploration. December […]
Natural Christmas Wreath Making Workshop
Join local artisan Ellie Morgan and create a spectacular Christmas wreath from natural materials at this fun workshop. Support Barnes Common’s education and conservation work and join us for a fun evening of companionship and crafting! You will design and create your very own, stunning natural Christmas wreath to take home. This popular workshop is […]
After School Growing Club
Join our term time growing sessions for primary school aged children and their families every Monday after school! Do you often find yourself looking for something to do as a family when your children finish school for the day? We are running an after-school family session every Monday afternoon at the Growing Project during term […]
Saturday Conservation Volunteering Session – CANCELLED
Help us with practical conservation on Barnes Common, enjoy working in nature and learn new skills! Please note, this session has been cancelled! If you’d like to join our Wednesday conservation volunteering group, please get in touch: [email protected] —– Come and join our work party, we will be thinning out broom across the acid grassland […]
Workshop: Fantastic Fungi
We’ll discuss some of the ways you can grow mushrooms at home, and look at our various mushroom-growing experiments at the growing project. Neither plant nor animal, fungi have gained a lot of attention in recent years as vital components in the ecosystem, not to mention being delicious to eat! In this workshop, we’ll take […]
Family Yaffles Nature Club
Our monthly nature club involves getting out and about exploring the wonderful outdoors at Barnes Common – all are welcome! Our Yaffles Nature Club happens on the 3rd Saturday of the month from October to May. The Club is for family groups of adults and young people aged 3-9 years, to develop their confidence and […]