Join an acclaimed artist and illustrator Jo Beal for the second edition of the Spring Equinox Art Journaling Workshop! The spring equinox is a perfect opportunity to start something new as daylight hours increase and the weather gets warmer. With a focus on nature, this art journaling workshop will enable you to explore what we can see […]
Forest Bathing (Shinrin Yoku) is a gentle, nature-based therapeutic practice developed in Japan during the 1980’s to help reduce stress and improve mental and physical wellbeing. Although Shinrin Yoku is translated as “forest bathing”, there is no water involved, the term rather describing a state of becoming fully immersed in the forest atmosphere through awareness, […]
The Garden Cafe at the Chantry Centre has built a reputation for its fantastic home baked cakes and savouries, along with good company and chat. When the weather’s good, there are benches in sun and shade in the garden; and in any weather you’re welcome indoors, even with muddy boots. Find the cafe through the […]
Join the most chilled, low-key social event of the week. Bring a book to read and enjoy a cup of herbal tea. Read more about it in the blog: www.cotswoldherbcentre.uk/blog/thyme-to-read
The Garden Cafe at the Chantry Centre has built a reputation for its fantastic home baked cakes and savouries, along with good company and chat. When the weather’s good, there are benches in sun and shade in the garden; and in any weather you’re welcome indoors, even with muddy boots. Find the cafe through the […]
A fun but informative day course that will take you through the basic principles of professional planting design.
Working directly from a selection of narcissus (daffodils), botanical artist Karen Green will guide you through observational drawing, pen work and watercolour techniques to create a gorgeous springtime illustration that reflects a botanical understanding of your subject and captures the beauty and zing of the much-loved ‘first flower’ of the year.
Bring your book and come and enjoy a herbal tea as we read in company.
Meet at the old stone stile outside Stinchcombe Village Hall. We’ll walk a bit on the flat, then head uphill for a mini wild garlic masterclass – learn what and where to forage, the things to avoid picking, and what to do with your wild garlic to enjoy it now and how to preserve more […]
