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NEW EVENTS

 

DANCING FOR BELTANE
 Day of
Seasonal Circle Dances in Nature
with Suzy Straw
 
3rd may (bank holiday Monday)
At Karuna, Picklescott, Church Stretton, Shropshire.
times: 10am - 5 pm
bring & share vegetarian lunch /Teas, Herbal drinks provided.
price:£ 20
(cons available).

 We will celebrate the beginning of summer with a day of circle dances outdoors, upon the land at karuna, with its outstanding views and thousands of young trees joyously greening with life.
 
for more info click here: 
www.karuna.org.uk/index.php
 
 

Coracle Making 

Make your own coracle.
 29/30/31 May – 3 day course
9:30 am – 5 pm (finish earlier on last day)
With Rebecca Oaks
 
 
 
Come and make a hazel frame coracle
and learn to paddle it  upon Basho’s pond
at beautiful Karuna.
The course is three days during which you will make your own unique boat from a design based on the Irish Boyne coracle. No previous experience necessary.
 
Make a frame from coppiced hazel poles, cover it with calico, paint it with bitumastic paint, make a paddle and learn to paddle it.
Cost for1 or 2 people making one boat £190 including materials
Booking essential.
 for more info and a booking form go to Coracle Making page on this website www.karuna.org.uk/index.php
or contact merav66@hotmail.com 01694 751374   
   

Creative Urge /Drumming workshop

With OLUGBALA KOKUMO

Solo Artist, Contemporary Composer, Music & Poetry.

Date: 26 June 2010

At Karuna, Picklescott, Church Stretton.

Times : 10am – 6pm

Cost :£30 - 25

African Caribbean Hand Drumming & Didgeridoo, poetry & acoustic guitar.

click here  for more info and booking www.karuna.org.uk/index.php 

 
Forest Gardening
 
                                     Dates:  2nd,  3rd & 4th July 2010
        
Led by:      Chris Evans www.designedvisions.com
 
 Cost:        £110  - £ 85(cons) including all meals
 camping fee £5 per person per night
times : arrival & introduction Friday eve 4pm onwards,
 Saturday & Sunday 10am – 5pm
 
Booking:           Merav, 01694 -751374; Email: merav66@hotmail.com
for more info and booking form click here: 
 

 

Hedgerow basket making
With Rowenna Williams
Date : 10th  July
cost £ 30 - 25
Come and learn a new skill that will serve you for life.
Rowenna will guide you through how to choose, coppice and weave with natural materials including some you will collect on the day to create your very own basket to take home.
for more info & booking click here www.karuna.org.uk/index.php 
 
Make a Plant climber
With Rowenna Williams
Date : 11th  July
cost £30 - 25
Ever thought you could make those plant climbers you see in garden centres? This is your chance.
You will learn how to use the ground as well as a wooden template to weave your very own plant climber using willow and other natural materials.

Low Impact Living
With Paul Mobbs
Dates : 24th -25th July
Cost : £10 per day or donations
 
Introduction to Permaculture
With Angie Polkey,
in liaison with Aberystwyth University
Dates : 31st July – 1st August
At Karuna Permaculture Project, 
 Course fee : £50 - £40 (additional  £12 charge for meals provided)
click here to go the course page for more info and booking
www.karuna.org.uk/index.php
 

      Making an Earth Oven.
Learn how to build a beautiful earth oven.
Date : 14 & 15 August  2010 (Sat & Sun)
Times : 10am -5pm.
At Karuna                Camping available.
 
Fee : £60, Children above 12 yrs welcome / cons...
Booking essential.
 
Get Inspired, have fun and learn a new skill.
Connecting directly with the earth at a magically inspiring location. Practical hands on 2 days workshop
 
 
 
All aspects of earth oven building ill be covered, including choosing suitable soils and other binding materials, construction, firing up and cooking equipment.
 

 
Dances of Universal Peace
With Sandra Sunfire
Dates : 21st -22nd  August
Cost : £ 30 the weekend (Saturday  £20, Sunday £10)
 

 October 10  Apple Day

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