FOREST FOLK - SUMMER (5 - 12yrs)
Metapic Wood
Join us in the Summer school holidays for lots of fun in Metapic Woods! A 'drop off' group for children 5 - 12 years who want to have fun, learn and explore in nature, with guided nature based activities, crafts and play opportunities. FOREST FOLK will encourage your child's development and i …morenterests following the 'forest school' ethos of child-led learning. We will explore what’s wild in the woods! Looking at wildlife and the environment, improving habitats for nature, use tools for wood work and bushcrafts, set up nature surveys and learn about ecology, make nature connections, take time for our wild wellbeing, swing in hammocks, pond and river dip, forage, build dens, learn to light a fire and cook on a campfire, cross slack lines - just to name a few. Children need to bring a packed lunch and drink for the day. A morning and afternoon vegan snack and drink will be provided. Covered shoes and season appropriate old clothes should be worn. Spare clothes can be brought along. less
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| Week 1 | Wed 29th July 2026 - Thu 30th July 2026 |
GO WILD - SUMMER (5 - 12yrs)
Sheffield Botanical Gardens
Join us in the Summer school holidays for lots of fun in Sheffield Botanical Gardens! A 'drop off' group for children 5 - 12 years who want to have fun, learn and explore in nature, with guided nature based activities, crafts and play opportunities. GO WILD will encourage your child's develop …morement and interests following the 'forest school' ethos of child-led learning. We will explore what’s wild in the gardens! Looking at wildlife and the environment, improving habitats for nature, use tools for wood work and bushcrafts, set up nature surveys and learn about ecology, make nature connections, take time for our wild wellbeing and help SBG gardeners - to name a few. Children need to bring a packed lunch and drink for the day. A morning and afternoon vegan snack and drink will be provided. Covered shoes and season appropriate old clothes should be worn. Spare clothes can be brought along. less
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| Week 1 | Wed 5th August 2026 - Thu 6th August 2026 |
STEM in the WOODS - SUMMER (5 - 12yrs)
Woodland Discovery Centre
NEW for 2026! Join us in the Summer school holidays for lots of fun in Ecclesall Woods! A 'drop off' group for children 5 - 12 years who want to have fun, learn and explore in nature, with guided STEM based activities, crafts and play opportunities. STEM in the WOODS will encourage your child …more's development and interests following the 'forest school' ethos of child-led learning. We will explore the woods and link it into science, technology, engineering, art and maths! Looking at natural science, wildlife and the environment, design and technology in nature, material science and wood work, bushcrafts and art and maths in nature. There will be time for play and to build dens, learn to light a fire and cook on a campfire - just to name a few. Children need to bring a packed lunch and drink for the day. A morning and afternoon vegan snack and drink will be provided. Covered shoes and season appropriate old clothes should be worn. Spare clothes can be brought along. less
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| Week 1 | Thu 13th August 2026 - Fri 14th August 2026 |