Fruit Tree Pruning Workshop
January 13th 2016 10am - 2.30pm. £18.50 inc lunch. Booking essential Pruning fruit trees can be daunting and confusing. Gain confidence in this hands-on workshop as Stephen explains and demonstrates how to prune a variety of fruit trees and bushes. Dress for the weather and bring your own secateurs if you have them.
Pruning Shrubs Workshop
April 6th Pruning Shrubs Workshop 10am – 2pm. £18.50 inc lunch. Booking essential Laura and Emma run this hands-on workshop showing you how to correctly prune, maintain and renovate shrubs, as well as offering advice on selecting the right sized shrub for the right place. Dress for the weather and bring secateurs if you have…
Introduction to Oil Painting with Amanda Phillips
All materials provided - no experience in drawing or painting necessary. Come and try out oil painting. This wonderfully rich medium is a pleasure to use even if you have never tried it before. We will be painting inside and out (weather dependant). Come and join us. £50.00 inc lunch. Booking Essential
Dawn Chorus Walk
May 5th Dawn Chorus Walk 5am – 7.30am £8 adults, £5 children inc breakfast. Please book. Suitable for Children Drag yourself out of bed and be thrilled by the sights and sounds of the early morning in the woods around Woodside. Our walk is lead by RSPB Field Officer Mike Fraser who will help you…
Photography Workshop
Booking Essential Professional photographer Stuart Scott helps you discover your creative side as you capture images around the Woodside garden. Plants, birds and insects all abound in the wildlife garden making it the ideal spot for beginners and more experienced photographers alike
Beginners Day at Woodside
10am – 4pm. Free. Please book a 40 minute slot. For those of you new to gardening, or just lacking in confidence, our experienced staff will act as your personal shopper, helping you select the right plants for your garden, and offering advice on how to plant and maintain it. A perfect opportunity to…
National Moth Night
We are currently discussing with local Moth experts the format for this year’s event.
Evening Chorus Walk
June 15th Evening Chorus Walk 7pm. £15 adults, £8 children, including light supper. Please book. Suitable for children Enjoy a chance to listen to the evening birdsong in and around the Woodside Garden, with guidance from Mike Fraser of the RSPB. The walk takes you into the woods so wear appropriate footwear, and finishes in…
If you would like to hold an event at Woodside, or have suggestions for future events please let us know – we are always looking for new ideas.