Weds 29-Fri 31 May, 8.30am to 4pm, Wandlebury Country Park.

Holiday Bushcraft for 5-12 years  

Holiday Bushcraft at Wandlebury is designed for children aged 5-12 and is run by experienced qualified teachers from Wild Thyme & Embers, who will inspire children and share their knowledge and skills of surviving in the wild. The sessions focus on practical bushcraft and survival skills and follow a forest school approach encouraging self-confidence and sense of achievement.  

All basic bushcraft techniques suitable for this age range will be taught, including:​ 

  • Shelter building 

  • Knots and rope work 

  • Use of cutting tools and whittling 

  • Plant and tree recogntion and uses 

  • Seasonal woodcrafts 

  • Fire lighting techniques 

  • Wilderness cooking skills 

  • Natural art and crafts 

  • Woodland games 

The cost for each day is £45per child. Please book via the Wild Thyme & Embers http://www.wildthymeandembers.co.uk/holiday-bushcraft-club/ 

 
Children need to bring a packed lunch and large water bottle (which can be refilled throughout the day) and dress for the weather. Please send children with a change of clothes and ensure they wear suitable footwear, preferably closed toe shoes such as hiking boots, wellies or trainers