Woodlands for wellbeing. Learn the theory and practice of social forestry, looking at how sustainable woodland management and crafts can help promote human wellbeing. Covering working with groups and individuals…
A week-long retreat combining meditation with volunteering. This eco-retreat builds on the work of Joanna Macy, combine time spent volunteering in the CAT woodlands and gardens with daily meditation and…
A weekend of calm contemplation and woodland skills. Learn some of the basic techniques of traditional woodland management and coppice craft whilst developing mindfulness skills in the peaceful surrounds of…
Discover the magic and wonder of working with horses in a beautiful woodland setting. Spend a day in the CAT woodlands with experienced horse handler Barbara Hadrill and her cobs…
Get to grips with the fundamentals of plant biology. Learn the principles of botany and the implications for how plants grow, exploring how this knowledge can help you improve your…
Discover an amazing underwater world. Pond-dipping for grown-ups! Learn how to find and identify freshwater creatures, exploring their habitats and finding out about their often bizarre life cycles. Use microscopes,…
Key skills for field ecologists – fun outdoor learning for the rest of us. Learn how to recognise key features and identify some of the more common varieties. This is…
Discover beautiful, traditional woodworking skills with Carwyn Lloyd Jones, CAT’s Master Carpenter. A three-day follow-up to our introductory workshop on Traditional Timber Frame Joints, this course is aimed at anyone…
