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| 1 | 2Wild Things - Forest SchoolWild Things - Forest SchoolTime: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Wild Things - Forest School 10:30 12:00 Join Claire to read this classic story and explore the wood with new eyes. Make your very own wild thing to take home! Click image for more info and to book. Wilderness Wood Print making with naturePrint making with natureTime: 10:30 am - 12:30 pm Print making with nature 10:30 12:30 Join Schools Without Walls for this workshop exploring a range of printmaking techniques such as mono-printing, gelli plate printing and hapa zome. Inspired by the beauty of the woods and using found objects to create nature inspired prints. All materials will be supplied. £12.50 per person taking part Workshop is suitable for ages 5 +. Accompanying adults, not taking part, are free Visit: Holiday Activities – Schools Without Walls to book a place. Wilderness Wood Mini MoversMini MoversTime: 10:30 am - 11:15 am Mini Movers 10:30 11:15 The brilliant Karl runs this weekly Mini Movers dance class for children from 1 year old (walking) to 5 years old. Sessions take place outside, so bring suitable clothing if it is wet! £6 for members of the woods - £8.50 for non members - please bring cash on the day. Wilderness Wood Superworm - Forest school workshopSuperworm - Forest school workshopTime: 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Superworm - Forest school workshop 13:30 14:30 “Hip hip hooray for Superworm!” Hear the story, search for worms and make a wormery to take home with you. For ages 2+ Click image for more info and to book Wilderness Wood HD Parish Council meetingHD Parish Council meetingTime: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm  Committee Room of Hadlow Down Village Hall
Monthly Quiz NightMonthly Quiz NightTime: 7:00 pm Monthly General Knowledge Quiz held on the first Tuesday of the Month
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Meditation Circle - August Full MoonMeditation Circle - August Full MoonTime: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pmMeditation Circle - August Full Moon 19:00 21:00 August full moon meditation Fire, Drumming, Meditation & Shamanic Inspired Movement & Awakening. Honouring the power of the sun and fire in your belly. Wilderness Wood | 3Qi Gong for beginnersQi Gong for beginnersTime: 9:30 am - 10:30 am Qi Gong for beginners 09:30 10:30 “What a wonderful way to start the day!” Quieten the mind, open the heart and be in the present moment. Gentle exercise for all ages and abilities - out on the Middle Paddock while the sun shines. £5 for members, £8 for non members - please bring cash on the day. Drop in (no need to book). You can contact Rowana for more details: 07813 218247 Wilderness Wood Wednesday VolunteeringWednesday VolunteeringTime: 10:00 am - 12:30 pm Wednesday Volunteering 10:00 12:30 Every Wednesday morning 10:00 - 12:30 we welcome members to come and work with Jake, down in the woods. The work ranges from forestry maintenance; coppicing and log chopping to landscaping and beautifying the woods, and sometimes something a little crafty. Wilderness Wood TN22 ClubTN22 ClubTime: 11:00 am - 2:00 pm  The TN22 Club provides a warm and welcoming environment to meet and make new friends whilst enjoying a delicious freshly prepared two-course lunch. Members enjoy games, quizzes, talks, music, dancing, art and craft sessions and much more. In the winter, we have monthly Film Afternoons, and outings in the Summer on separate days. The Club is for the over 60s – meeting on alternate Wednesdays at the Hadlow Down Village Hall from 11am – 2pm.For more information on the TN22 Club please contact Pat Slater, mobile 07710435324 and her email address is pattieslater123@gmail.com Hadlow Down Village Hall Map Homefront LindyhopHomefront LindyhopTime: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Homefront Lindyhop Main Hall Village Hall | 4Drawing Nature - a family art workshop with Jennifer MooreDrawing Nature - a family art workshop with Jennifer MooreTime: 10:30 am - 12:30 pm Drawing Nature - a family art workshop with Jennifer Moore 10:30 12:00 Join Jennifer Moore, nature artist, for a morning of observation and drawing nature at Wilderness Wood - for adults and children aged 9 and above. All abilities and experience levels welcome. Cost is £10 for member families and £15 for non-members. E-mail Jennifer to book on: jennifermooreartist@gmail.com Wilderness Wood Family Forest School with ClaireFamily Forest School with ClaireTime: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Family Forest School with Claire 13:00 14:30 This Family Forest School will be a selection of interactive Woodland activities. Come along and be inspired by the interaction that you and your child will have with the woodland environment. The sessions are for the adults as well as your child so do get involved and work together. Children are given appropriately challenging and achievable tasks that build their confidence, skills, and independence, encouraging a love of nature and all things green! Click image for more information and to book. Wilderness Wood | 5Mini MoversMini MoversTime: 10:30 am - 11:15 am Mini Movers 10:30 11:15 The brilliant Karl runs this weekly Mini Movers dance class for children from 1 year old (walking) to 5 years old. Sessions take place outside, so bring suitable clothing if it is wet! £6 for members of the woods - £8.50 for non members - please bring cash on the day. Wilderness Wood Den building & woodland craftsDen building & woodland craftsTime: 10:30 am - 12:30 pm Den building & woodland crafts 10:30 12:30 Join Schools Without Walls in the woods for a morning of shelter building. Make a woodland medallion or friendship band. All materials supplied. £10 per person taking part - Accompanying adults (not taking part) are free. Suitable for ages 6 + Click here to book: Holiday Activities – Schools Without Walls Wilderness Wood | 6Annual ShowAnnual ShowTime: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm The event follows traditional show practice with many categories for entrants which are previously set out in a "show schedule". These are for grown plants and vegetables, home preserving, baking, art, photography and poetry.
Show judges are invited to choose the winners and and certificates and cups are formally presented to winning entrants.
As well as participating entrants, the show is opened to the public in the afternoon so they can see at first hand the quality of the exhibits. Tea, coffee and home baking are also available as well.
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Meditation CircleMeditation CircleTime: 9:30 am - 11:00 amMeditation Circle - August 09:30 11:00 August Meditation Start your day with lightness, connection and peace. Wilderness Wood Model Railways Plus EventModel Railways Plus EventTime: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Model Railways Plus & Bus Running Sunday – 6th & 7th August 2022 Model Railways Plus is OPEN 10am – 5pm each day. – Bus Running Sunday Closes at 4.30pm – Adults £7.00 Children under 16 £2.00 – Under 5 years go FREE. No concessions. FREE CAR PARKING Tinkers Park Meditation CircleMeditation CircleTime: 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Meditation Circle - February Sunday, 6 February 2022 15:00 17:00 Join Sally for an outdoor meditation circle at the Woodglade Shelter. This lovely two hour session includes two guided meditations, one with the Drum, and self reflection/ mindfulness activities within the woods. The circle is held around the fire and all are welcome, no meditation experience required. Come with an open mind and leave with an open heart. Enjoy the peace of the woods in a small, safe group. Explore higher connection through meditation. Run by Sally Davis, an Accredited Meditation Coach with Leap Mindfulness. £15.00 Wilderness Wood | 7Model Railways Plus EventModel Railways Plus EventTime: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Model Railways Plus & Bus Running Sunday – 6th & 7th August 2022 Model Railways Plus is OPEN 10am – 5pm each day. – Bus Running Sunday Closes at 4.30pm – Adults £7.00 Children under 16 £2.00 – Under 5 years go FREE. No concessions. FREE CAR PARKING Tinkers Park | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | 9Meet the HerbsMeet the HerbsTime: 10:30 am - 12:30 pm Meet the Herbs 10:30 12:30 Meet the Herbs family sessions. Take a seasonal walk around the wood with Katy, meeting particular plants growing and learning about their edible and medicinal actions. Immerse yourself for 2 hours in nature and the world of herbs. We won’t be put off by the rain, so please bring waterproofs if it is wet and be sure to wear shoes suitable for walking in the woods. £15 for member families, £20 for non-member families. Contact Katy to book: wiseherbs@icloud.com Wilderness Wood | 10TN22 PLUS ClubTN22 PLUS Club TN22 PLUS ClubThe TN22 Plus Club, which runs on alternate Wednesdays at Hadlow Down Village Hall and is tailored for those with memory loss/ dementia. The Club runs from 10.30am – 3.30pm with personalised activities and a high ratio of helper support. With an emphasis on friendship and fun – our members usually settle in very quickly and all enjoy the freshly cooked and nutritious lunch! Transport can be arranged on request, for an extra charge, and the cost for the day is £48. (See Village Calendar for dates.) We can offer a Taster session if you would like to come and meet us and see what the TN22 Plus club has to offer. For more information about the TN22 Plus club, please contact Wendy Coleman on 07961 450357. Village Hall Hadlow Down Qi Gong for beginners 09:30 10:30Qi Gong for beginners 09:30 10:30Time: 9:30 am - 10:30 am Qi Gong for beginners 09:30 10:30 “What a wonderful way to start the day!” Quieten the mind, open the heart and be in the present moment. Gentle exercise for all ages and abilities - out on the Middle Paddock while the sun shines. £5 for members, £8 for non members - please bring cash on the day. Drop in (no need to book). You can contact Rowana for more details: 07813 218247 Wilderness Wood Mini MoversMini MoversTime: 10:30 am - 11:15 am Mini Movers 10:30 11:15 The brilliant Karl runs this weekly Mini Movers dance class for children from 1 year old (walking) to 5 years old. Sessions take place outside, so bring suitable clothing if it is wet! £6 for members of the woods - £8.50 for non members - please bring cash on the day. Wilderness Wood Traditional textile craftsTraditional textile craftsTime: 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Traditional textile crafts 13:30 15:30 Join Schools Without Walls for an afternoon of nature crafting. Have a go at traditional crafts such as peg loom weaving, trollen (Viking) weaving and using lucets to create your own nature inspired pieces. All materials supplied. £12.50 per person taking part - accompanying adults (not taking part) are free. Workshop is suitable for ages 6 +. Wilderness Wood Homefront LindyhopHomefront LindyhopTime: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Homefront Lindyhop Main Hall Village Hall | 11Painting Nature - a family art workshop withPainting Nature - a family art workshop withTime: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Painting Nature - a family art workshop with Jennifer Gow 10:30 12:00 Join Jennifer Gow, local artist and teacher, for a morning of observation and painting at Wilderness Wood - for adults and children aged 9 and above. Learn watercolour techniques and how to use vegetation to print with. You will create your own flowers and foliage taking inspiration from nature. This course is for those who have little experience with watercolour and is designed to increase your confidence with art. However, if you are well aquatinted with using watercolours, there will also be opportunities to learn new skills. Cost is £10 for member families and £15 for non-members. All equipment provided. Wilderness Wood | 12Dream Catchers WorkshopDream Catchers WorkshopTime: 10:30 am - 12:30 pm Dream Catchers Workshop 10:30 12:30 Join Schools Without Walls in the woods to create your own Dream Catcher. We will explore the woods to discover found materials to decorate your dream catcher. Come along for a relaxing morning of crafting. All materials provided. £12.50 per person taking part Workshop is suitable for ages 7 +. Accompanying adults (not taking part) are free. Wilderness Wood Mini MoversMini MoversTime: 10:30 am - 11:15 am Mini Movers 10:30 11:15 The brilliant Karl runs this weekly Mini Movers dance class for children from 1 year old (walking) to 5 years old. Sessions take place outside, so bring suitable clothing if it is wet! £6 for members of the woods - £8.50 for non members - please bring cash on the day. Wilderness Wood Felt Making for all agesFelt Making for all agesTime: 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Felt Making for all ages 13:30 15:30 Come and learn the ancient art of felt-making with Schools Without Walls. This is a perfect craft to do as a family. Join Jo Irving - The Woven Owl in the woods to get creative and connect with nature. In this workshop you will get a chance to try two different, simple wet felting techniques to create your very own Easter Egg and animal All supplies needed will be provided and are included in the price. Wilderness Wood Pop up Supper ClubPop up Supper ClubTime: 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 3 course meal served in the cricket pavilion Cricket Pavilion, Playing Field | 13 | 14Qi Gong for beginnersQi Gong for beginnersTime: 10:00 am - 11:15 am Qi Gong for beginners 10:00 11:15 In this monthly class, we will be exploring the healing potential and benefits of Qigong through practising deeply relaxing flowing postures connecting to all aspects of our being. 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| 15 | 16Meet the HerbsMeet the HerbsTime: 10:30 am - 12:30 pm Meet the Herbs 10:30 12:30 Meet the Herbs family sessions. Take a seasonal walk around the wood with Katy, meeting particular plants growing and learning about their edible and medicinal actions. Immerse yourself for 2 hours in nature and the world of herbs. We won’t be put off by the rain, so please bring waterproofs if it is wet and be sure to wear shoes suitable for walking in the woods. £15 for member families, £20 for non-member families. Contact Katy to book: wiseherbs@icloud.com Wilderness Wood | 17Qi Gong for beginnersQi Gong for beginnersTime: 9:30 am - 10:30 am Qi Gong for beginners 09:30 10:30 “What a wonderful way to start the day!” Quieten the mind, open the heart and be in the present moment. Gentle exercise for all ages and abilities - out on the Middle Paddock while the sun shines. £5 for members, £8 for non members - please bring cash on the day. Drop in (no need to book). You can contact Rowana for more details: 07813 218247 Wilderness Wood Mini MoversMini MoversTime: 10:30 am - 11:15 am Mini Movers 10:30 11:15 The brilliant Karl runs this weekly Mini Movers dance class for children from 1 year old (walking) to 5 years old. Sessions take place outside, so bring suitable clothing if it is wet! £6 for members of the woods - £8.50 for non members - please bring cash on the day. Wilderness Wood Mini MoversMini MoversTime: 10:30 am - 11:15 am Mini Movers 10:30 11:15 The brilliant Karl runs this weekly Mini Movers dance class for children from 1 year old (walking) to 5 years old. Sessions take place outside, so bring suitable clothing if it is wet! £6 for members of the woods - £8.50 for non members - please bring cash on the day. Wilderness Wood Mini MoversMini MoversTime: 10:30 am - 11:15 am Mini Movers 10:30 11:15 The brilliant Karl runs this weekly Mini Movers dance class for children from 1 year old (walking) to 5 years old. Sessions take place outside, so bring suitable clothing if it is wet! £6 for members of the woods - £8.50 for non members - please bring cash on the day. Wilderness Wood Mini MoversMini MoversTime: 10:30 am - 11:15 am Mini Movers 10:30 11:15 The brilliant Karl runs this weekly Mini Movers dance class for children from 1 year old (walking) to 5 years old. Sessions take place outside, so bring suitable clothing if it is wet! £6 for members of the woods - £8.50 for non members - please bring cash on the day. Wilderness Wood TN22 ClubTN22 ClubTime: 11:00 am - 2:00 pm The TN22 Club provides a warm and welcoming environment to meet and make new friends whilst enjoying a delicious freshly prepared two-course lunch. Members enjoy games, quizzes, talks, music, dancing, art and craft sessions and much more. In the winter, we have monthly Film Afternoons, and outings in the Summer on separate days. The Club is for the over 60s – meeting on alternate Wednesdays at the Hadlow Down Village Hall from 11am – 2pm.For more information on the TN22 Club please contact Pat Slater, mobile 07710435324 and her email address is pattieslater123@gmail.com Hadlow Down Village Hall Map Homefront LindyhopHomefront LindyhopTime: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Homefront Lindyhop Main Hall Village Hall | 18 | 19Mini MoversMini MoversTime: 10:30 am - 11:15 am Mini Movers 10:30 11:15 The brilliant Karl runs this weekly Mini Movers dance class for children from 1 year old (walking) to 5 years old. Sessions take place outside, so bring suitable clothing if it is wet! £6 for members of the woods - £8.50 for non members - please bring cash on the day. Wilderness Wood | 20 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 22 | 23Wild Things - Forest SchoolWild Things - Forest SchoolTime: 10:30 am - 11:30 am Wild Things - Forest School 10:30 11:30 Join Claire to read this classic story and explore the wood with new eyes. Make your very own wild thing to take home! Wilderness Wood Family Forest School with ClaireFamily Forest School with ClaireTime: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Family Forest School with Claire 13:00 14:00 This Family Forest School will be a selection of interactive Woodland activities. Come along and be inspired by the interaction that you and your child will have with the woodland environment. The sessions are for the adults as well as your child so do get involved and work together. Children are given appropriately challenging and achievable tasks that build their confidence, skills, and independence, encouraging a love of nature and all things green! Wilderness Wood | 24TN22 PLUS ClubTN22 PLUS ClubTN22 PLUS Club The TN22 Plus Club, which runs on alternate Wednesdays at Hadlow Down Village Hall and is tailored for those with memory loss/ dementia. The Club runs from 10.30am – 3.30pm with personalised activities and a high ratio of helper support. With an emphasis on friendship and fun – our members usually settle in very quickly and all enjoy the freshly cooked and nutritious lunch! Transport can be arranged on request, for an extra charge, and the cost for the day is £48. (See Village Calendar for dates.) We can offer a Taster session if you would like to come and meet us and see what the TN22 Plus club has to offer. For more information about the TN22 Plus club, please contact Wendy Coleman on 07961 450357. Village Hall Hadlow Down Qi Gong for beginnersQi Gong for beginnersTime: 9:30 am - 10:30 am Qi Gong for beginners 09:30 10:30 “What a wonderful way to start the day!” Quieten the mind, open the heart and be in the present moment. Gentle exercise for all ages and abilities - out on the Middle Paddock while the sun shines. £5 for members, £8 for non members - please bring cash on the day. Drop in (no need to book). You can contact Rowana for more details: 07813 218247 Wilderness Wood Bug hunting and sculpturesBug hunting and sculpturesTime: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Bug hunting and sculptures 10:30 12:00 Come and search for insect creatures in the wood with creepy crawly detective Claire. Then create a small clay sculpture of an insect of your choice to take home. Wilderness Wood Mini MoversMini MoversTime: 10:30 am - 11:15 am Mini Movers 10:30 11:15 The brilliant Karl runs this weekly Mini Movers dance class for children from 1 year old (walking) to 5 years old. Sessions take place outside, so bring suitable clothing if it is wet! £6 for members of the woods - £8.50 for non members - please bring cash on the day. Wilderness Wood Fairy & Elven Glade - forest schoolFairy & Elven Glade - forest schoolTime: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Fairy & Elven Glade - forest school 13:00 14:30 This workshop is being led by Claire of Lucy’s little forest school. SShh! The fairies have arrived at the wood! Come dressed up and find the enchanted Fairy and Elf glade. Make your very own beautiful flower fairy to take home and then find the secret garden and forage for natural materials to create a beautiful space for the fairies and elves to play in! Make magical potions and cast spells on your fairies and gardens to make them come alive. Age: 5 -11 years: accompanying adult free (max two adults). £12.50 Tickets are for children only. Baby siblings free/welcome. Note. Please arrive and be ready to go 10 mins before the workshop starts, the group can be anywhere in the woods and it may be hard to find them. Wilderness Wood Homefront LindyhopHomefront LindyhopTime: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Homefront Lindyhop Main Hall Village Hall | 25Drawing Nature - a family art workshop withDrawing Nature - a family art workshop withTime: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Drawing Nature - a family art workshop with Jennifer Moore 10:30 12:00 Join Jennifer Moore, nature artist, for a morning of observation and drawing nature at Wilderness Wood - for adults and children aged 9 and above. All abilities and experience levels welcome. Cost is £10 for member families and £15 for non-members. E-mail Jennifer to book on: jennifermooreartist@gmail.com Wilderness Wood | 26 | 27 | 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 29Bank Holiday SliceBank Holiday SliceTime: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm Bank Holiday Slice 12:00 18:00 Come and enjoy a walk in the wood, and a pizza from our wood fired oven, cooked by the wonderful John and team from Cashew Catering. Please note, the woods close for the day at 5pm, unless you are here for A Midsummer Night’s Dream (tickets available, see seperate listing)! £8 for a margarita and extra for toppings. Vegan and Gluten Free options available. There will also be a bar serving local cider, beer and kombucha. No reservations but when we run out, we run out. Wilderness Wood A Midsummer Night’s DreamA Midsummer Night’s DreamTime: 3:00 pm  The Til Tomorrow Theatre Company Is presenting a double performance of A Midsummer Night’s Dream in Wilderness Wood on Monday 29th. August at 3.00 pm & 6.00 pm
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| 30 | 31Qi Gong for beginnersQi Gong for beginnersTime: 9:30 am - 10:30 am Qi Gong for beginners 09:30 10:30 “What a wonderful way to start the day!” Quieten the mind, open the heart and be in the present moment. Gentle exercise for all ages and abilities - out on the Middle Paddock while the sun shines. £5 for members, £8 for non members - please bring cash on the day. Drop in (no need to book). You can contact Rowana for more details: 07813 218247 Wilderness Wood TN22 ClubTN22 ClubTime: 11:00 am - 2:00 pm The TN22 Club provides a warm and welcoming environment to meet and make new friends whilst enjoying a delicious freshly prepared two-course lunch. Members enjoy games, quizzes, talks, music, dancing, art and craft sessions and much more. In the winter, we have monthly Film Afternoons, and outings in the Summer on separate days. The Club is for the over 60s – meeting on alternate Wednesdays at the Hadlow Down Village Hall from 11am – 2pm.For more information on the TN22 Club please contact Pat Slater, mobile 07710435324 and her email address is pattieslater123@gmail.com Hadlow Down Village Hall Map Homefront LindyhopHomefront LindyhopTime: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Homefront Lindyhop Main Hall Village Hall | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Please join us at St. Mark’s School, for a community tea, on Tuesday October 17th, from 2.00 until 3.00
