Thursday Makers

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Join the Education Team on the Ashdown Forest to explore ways we can be creative using the nature around us. We’ll explore woodland crafts using natural materials held in our forest school area.

 

Build your nature knowledge over the year and connect with the wild. Different topics and activities every session. Suitable for children aged 5 - 12 years and they will need to accompanied by an adult.

 

For more information and to buy a ticket, please visit the Ashdown Forest website: https://ashdownforest.org/whats-on/

 

30 Oct Crafty Halloween Special

Gizzards, bones and fur – unlock the secrets of an owls feast!

Games and making Besom witches brooms - an old fashioned Halloween morning of apple bobbing and toffee apples as a treat!

£10 per child, adults go free

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Facilities

Catering

  • Picnic site

Map & Directions

Crafty Thursdays at Ashdown Forest

Type:Outdoor Event

Wych Cross, Forest Row, EAST SUSSEX, RH18 5JP

Tel: 01342 823583

Opening Times

Season (30 Oct 2025)
DayTimes
Thursday10:00 - 12:00

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