- All the events listed will be subject to the relevant restrictions, and may have to be postponed if the rules at the time do not allow them.
- Events are held at Sussex woodlands and green spaces near Eastbourne.
- Children are to be accompanied unless stated - come and join in!
- You will need to book in advance
- Contact me for a bespoke event for up to 5 people
- To book, email sarah@cherrywoodadventures.co.uk or call or text 07887 556336
- Directions to Puddingham Wood, Folkington can be found here
- Booking terms are found here
- Coronavirus
At the time of writing, certain events can go ahead with suitable restrictions.
Please refer to the government’s advice page at www.gov.uk/coronavirus
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Bear hunt - FULL
Friday 23 July 10.30am - 12noon Bring your bear for a woodland adventure! Act out the tale of hunting for the big bear in the cave. Build a bear den for you and your own bear and tell the story of Goldilocks. Cook porridge with summer berries on the campfire. £9 per child aged 2-7 Bluebell Wood, Arlington The great Gruffalo hunt - FULL
Friday 6 August 10.30am - 12noon Take a walk in the deep, dark wood to find all your favourite story characters. Make a woodland crumble for the animals and enjoy a tasty crumble made for you. £9 per child aged 2-7 Bluebell Wood, Arlington 
Lammas growth - mini yoga retreat - FULL
Sunday 18 July 2.30 - 5.30pm A celebration of growth, strength and the cyclical wonders of nature. Practice yoga, natural crafts, meditation, bake bread on the campfire. The session is led by Zoe Carroll - yoga teacher, mindfulness, life and mindset coach - with support from Sarah. £35 per person 16 plus Folkington Dens and dinosaurs - FULL
Friday 13 August 2pm - 3.30pm Dinosaurs roam these woods! Be a brave explorer, build a den and a dinosaur trap, dig for dinosaur remains, follow the huge footprints, make a fossil dinosaur to take home and celebrate with hot chocolate. £9 per child aged 2-8 Bluebell Wood, Arlington Wild things
Friday 3 September 10.30am - 12noon Be a wild child in the woods, sail away to your own special place to build a den and cook on the fire. Make a wild rumpus and have lots of fun! £9 per child aged 2-9 Bluebell Wood, Arlington 
Wild stitch
NEW DATE! Tuesday 14 September 11am - 2pm Explore the summer fields and woods to find colours and seeds to add to your wild embroidery. Stain the fabric with leaves and flowers, stitch in feathers and other finds. You will learn some simple embroidery stitches, so don't worry if you are a beginner! Enjoy a delicious 2-course lunch home-cooked by Philippa Vine of the Bluebell Farmhouse Kitchen and served under the trees. £45 per person Bluebell Wood, Arlington 
Woodland fungi
Tuesday 12 October and Sunday 17 October 11am - 2pm Explore the fascinating folklore and science of fungi, in this gentle amble through the Bluebell Wood. Learn how different types of fungi grow, their characteristics and uses. Discover how the toadstool gets its spots! Return to the canopy of the hollies and hornbeams for a mushroom themed lunch cooked on the wood stove. £45 per person Bluebell Wood, Arlington |
Bug hunt
Friday 23 July 1pm - 2.30pm Come looking under leaves and logs for the tiniest creatures of the wood. Make a butterfly to take home and something yummy to eat! Dip into the pond to find dragonfly larvae and froglets. £9 per child aged 2-7 Bluebell Wood, Arlington The big bad mouse - FULL
Friday 6 August 1pm - 2.30pm Follow the tracks with the Gruffalo’s child to find the big bad mouse and make a shadow mouse to take home. Find the mouse’s store of seeds to make popcorn on the fire. £9 per child aged 2-7 Bluebell Wood, Arlington 
Tree tales
Sunday 8 August 11am - 2pm Walk through the summer woods to help you learn the native trees. You’ll make your own little identification book to take home and use on your own walks. Over lunch, served under the trees, learn a little more about the natural history and folklore of the trees. Enjoy a delicious 2-course lunch home-cooked by Philippa Vine of the Bluebell Farmhouse Kitchen and served in gorgeous surroundings. £45 per person Bluebell Wood, Arlington Bluebell supper - Willow weave
Saturday 7 August 5pm - 7.30pm Weave some magic in the woods at a peaceful waterside supper. We will find weaving and winding materials to make a summer crown or wreath, if you like, and learn to make a simple willow platter, which you can use for your food. Philippa Vine of Bluebell Farmhouse Kitchen will cook up a grass-fed lamb paella on the wood fire, accompanied by home-made pitta and salad. After a summer fruits pudding, peruse the library of tree, wildlife and craft books and chat with Philippa and I about our passions of cookery and woodland. £45 per person Bluebell Wood, Arlington Fairy festival - FULL
Friday 27 August 10am - 12noon Make a fairy crown and find your wings to enter the Fairy Festival in the woods! Find the fairies in the trees, and make them a elf garden to take home with you, and celebrate with a fairy tea of cakes and magical potions. £12 per child aged 2-9 Bluebell Wood, Arlington Pirate party
Friday 3 September 1pm - 2.30pm Help build a pirate ship, sail off to an island to search for treasure! Cook the treasure on the fire and play pirate games, me hearties. £9 per child aged 2-9 Bluebell Wood, Arlington COMING UP IN AUTUMN AND WINTER....... Room on the broom, Stick Man, Wreath Workshop, Zog and the Bonfire, Winter Warmer.... |