Bird Ringing (part of Love Nature Festival)

When: September 4, 2021 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Where: Fordhall Organic Farm, Tern Hill Roundabout, Market Drayton TF9 3PS, UK

Join knowledgeable ornithologist Gerry Thomas and learn about the wild bird life here on the farm. Follow the process from mist netting, to fitting the ring, to rereleasing. Experience conservation science close up! Free, suitable for all ages, just need…

Bug Hunting (part of Love Nature Festival)

When: August 14, 2021 @ 10:00 am – 10:45 am
Where: Fordhall Organic Farm, Tern Hill Roundabout, Market Drayton TF9 3PS, UK

Join Buffy the bug hunter in the woods, and learn how to hunt for minibeasts without harming them. Find out how to identify them, and how they are important to ecosystems and the environment. Even learn how to protect them…

Bug Hunting (part of Love Nature Festival)

When: August 14, 2021 @ 11:00 am – 11:45 am
Where: Fordhall Organic Farm, Tern Hill Roundabout, Market Drayton TF9 3PS, UK

Join Buffy the bug hunter in the woods, and learn how to hunt for minibeasts without harming them. Find out how to identify them, and how they are important to ecosystems and the environment. Even learn how to protect them…

Yummy Grubs (part of Love Nature Festival)

When: August 14, 2021 @ 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm
Where: Fordhall Organic Farm, Tern Hill Roundabout, Market Drayton TF9 3PS, UK

Sustainability and reducing our CO2 emissions is more important than ever. Buffy the bug hunter knows this well! In fact, she will be sharing her wisdom on insect protein and sustainable protein production…all while sampling a range of edible bugs.…

Yummy Grubs (part of Love Nature Festival)

When: August 14, 2021 @ 1:00 pm – 1:45 pm
Where: Fordhall Organic Farm, Tern Hill Roundabout, Market Drayton TF9 3PS, UK

Sustainability and reducing our CO2 emissions is more important than ever. Buffy the bug hunter knows this well! In fact, she will be sharing her wisdom on insect protein and sustainable protein production…all while sampling a range of edible bugs.…

Muck and Magic Tour (part of Love Nature Festival)

When: September 1, 2021 @ 9:30 am – 11:45 am
Where: Fordhall Organic Farm, Tern Hill Roundabout, Market Drayton TF9 3PS, UK

Join Charlotte Hollins for a guided tour of our unique community owned farm.  The Muck and Magic tour will provide you with the inspiring behind the scenes story of how this historic farm was saved from development by thousands of…

Bird Ringing Demonstrations

When: May 8, 2022 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Where: Fordhall Organic Farm, Tern Hill Roundabout, Market Drayton TF9 3PS, UK

Join knowledgeable ornithologist Gerry Thomas and learn about the wild bird life here on the farm. Follow the process from mist netting, to fitting the ring, to rereleasing. Experience conservation science close up! Free, suitable for all ages, just need…

Rapunzel (outdoor family theatre)

When: August 30, 2022 @ 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Where: Fordhall Organic Farm, Tern Hill Roundabout, Market Drayton TF9 3PS, UK

Escape into the open-air this Summer with Rapunzel – an exhilarating, heart-warming production about one girl’s longing to break free from her imposed lockdown and explore the world outside. With wicked witches, lovable trolls, a fairytale Prince and miles of golden hair, Rapunzel is…

Interactive talk, Biodiversity and Climate Change

When: August 9, 2022 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Where: Fordhall Organic Farm, Tern Hill Roundabout, Market Drayton TF9 3PS, UK

It is now widely recognised that climate change and biodiversity are interconnected. Biodiversity is affected by climate change, with negative consequences for human well-being, but biodiversity, through the ecosystem services it supports, also makes an important contribution to both climate-change…

Peg loom weaving workshop

When: August 13, 2022 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Where: Fordhall Organic Farm, Tern Hill Roundabout, Market Drayton TF9 3PS, UK

Join us for a day of weaving and relaxation. You will learn how to prepare fleece, set up a peg loom, and weave a simple and beautiful meditation mat or small rug all within the picturesque setting of Fordhall Organic Farm’s straw lodge.  Slow down, connect, and set intentions with peg loom weaving. Using only sustainably sourced British wool and Fordhall’s very own fleece we can come together as a craft circle to relax and unwind. The day ends with a guided meditation. Lunch and all materials provided. A relaxing fun filled day, no experience needed. Lucy is an experienced teacher, wool craft practitioner, and founder of WoolwellnessUK.  She is skilled in the therapeutic benefits that learning wool crafts can bring to your daily life.  Through the teaching of wool crafts Lucy is able to bring her knowledge and support to adults and young people within the community. Session runs from 10am to 4pm. £65.00pp including materials, refreshments and a light lunch. BOOKINGS: Please call us on 01630 638696 or email project@fordhallfarm.com    …