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November 2019
Tai Chi with Andy Petch
Practise Tai Chi and Chi Gong with Wu Style Senior Practitioner Andy Petch on Saturday afternoons. Wu style Tai Chi is a traditional Chinese martial art with a family lineage dating back some 150 years. It's a comprehensive form of exercise designed to benefit both the mind and body. The classes aim to: improve physical and mental health well being improve co-ordination, flexibility, balance and agility promote calm and patience improve mood and reduce stress and anxiety enhance aerobic capacity…
Find out more »The Productive Garden
This workshop takes place once per month over 10 months from October 2019 until July 2020. Led by Cat Stevens, our community gardener you will work on and learn about all the edibles in our garden. Each month there is a 3 hour workshop in the garden with an emphasis on things you need to do this month. This workshop will suit people with a larger space to cultivate – perhaps an allotment or a large garden or a local…
Find out more »Introduction to Greenwood Sculpture
At this session, we will cover: What green woodworking is Aims and principles of our group Basic safety principles The participant agreement An introduction to some key tools used in green woodworking – axe, straight knife, hook knife, draw-knife You will leave the day having made a sculptural object from a log. Tea/coffee provided. Please provide your own lunch. There are adult and concession tickets available for this workshop. However, we aim to be as inclusive as possible, so if…
Find out more »Introduction to Greenwood Spoon Making
At this session, we will cover: What green woodworking is Aims and principles of our group Basic safety principles The participant agreement An introduction to some key tools used in green woodworking – axe, straight knife, hook knife, draw-knife You will leave the day having made a spoon or spatula from a piece of greenwood. Tea/coffee provided. Please provide your own lunch. There are adult and concession tickets available for this workshop. However, we aim to be as inclusive as…
Find out more »Tai Chi with Andy Petch
Practise Tai Chi and Chi Gong with Wu Style Senior Practitioner Andy Petch on Saturday afternoons. Wu style Tai Chi is a traditional Chinese martial art with a family lineage dating back some 150 years. It’s a comprehensive form of exercise designed to benefit both the mind and body. The classes aim to: improve physical and mental health well being improve co-ordination, flexibility, balance and agility promote calm and patience improve mood and reduce stress and anxiety enhance aerobic capacity…
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