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Countryside Education Trust Events - May through to August 2010
Countryside Education TrustThe Countryside Education Trust events for May – Aug 2010 (in chronological order)

 

 

Saturday 22nd May – Green Woodworking. 10.00am – 4.00pm.

An opportunity to spend a day in the woods learning the basic skills of cleaving and shaving wood and woodturning on a pole lathe. Cost: £50 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 

Sunday 23rd May – A Falconry Experience. 10.00am – 1.30pm.

A half-day session to give you a basic understanding of birds of prey, their training and care whilst providing a hands-on experience of holding and flying a bird. Cost: £50 per person. For bookings and more information, please 01794 368487 or email info@amews.com

 

June

 

Thursday 10th June – Beginning Falconry.

This is a fully LANTRA accredited course and works towards the LANTRA certificate. This is a 6 Thursday evenings course. Cost: £270 per person. For bookings and more information, please 01794 368487 or email info@amews.com

 

Thursday 10th June – Beaulieu River Boat Trip

Cistercians to D-Day. 7.00 -8.00pm.

Local history by boat. Cost: £6 per adult, £4.50 per child. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 

Sunday 13th June – A Falconry Experience. 10.00am – 1.30pm.

A half-day session to give you a basic understanding of birds of prey, their training and care whilst providing a hands-on experience of holding and flying a bird. Cost: £50 per person. For bookings and more information, please 01794 368487 or email info@amews.com

 

Wednesday 16th June

Introduction to Home Chicken Keeping. 7.00 -9.30pm.

The course will cover learning about chickens and caring for them. Cost: £25 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 

Thursday 17th June – Beaulieu Estate Guided Walk

Montagu Memories. 7.00 - 9.00pm.

A walk through time at Palace House hearing stories of the family history and see parts of the house not normally open to the public. Cost: £4.50 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 

Saturday 19th June

Introduction to Home Chicken Keeping. 10am-12.30pm

The course will cover learning about chickens and caring for them. Cost: £25 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 

Saturday 19th June – Bushcraft Day for Father & Son or Daughter.
10.00am - 4.00pm.

Come and enjoy a day in the woods learning essential bushcraft skills including firelighting and backwoods cookery. Cost: £65 per adult and young person (must be 8yrs + ), additional person £25. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 

Sunday 20th June – Small Group Bird Watching Walk – Hartford Wood and surrounding areas. 9.00am - 11.30am.
Likely species: woodpeckers, warblers, tree pipit, crossbill, redstart and birds of prey. Cost: £12 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 

Thursday 24th June – Beaulieu Estate Guided Walk – Coastal Ecology and Conservation at the North Solent National Reserve. 7.00 -9.00 pm.

Join staff from Natural England for a scenic, informative walk and enjoy some lesser known views of the Beaulieu River. Cost: £4.50 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 

Saturday 26th June & Sunday 27th June – Earth Oven and Pizza Weekend. 10.00am - 4.00pm daily.

This course will show you how to make a clay oven in just a weekend. Cost: £120 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 

Sunday 27th June – Photography Day – Falconry. 10.00am - 4.00pm.

Aimed at members of photographic clubs and anyone interested in photographing birds of prey in flight sand posed in their natural habitat. Cost: £50 per person. For bookings and more information, please 01794 368487 or email info@amews.com

 

July

 

Saturday 3rd July – Small Group Bird Watching Walk – Nightjar Walk. 8.00 -10.30pm.

A unique opportunity to bird watch on quiet areas of private land. Cost: £12 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 

Thursday 15th July – Beaulieu Estate Guided Walk

Strawberry Fields. 7.00 - 9.00pm.

A tour of the New Forest Fruit Company on the Beaulieu Estate and some sampling of produce. Cost: £4.50 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 

Saturday 17th & Sunday 18th July – The Countryside on Show Open Weekend. 10.00am-4.00pm daily at the Out of Town Centre, Beaulieu.

This event is being organised with the help of the New Forest Vintage Tractor & Engine Club. There will be activities for the whole family. Cost: £5 per adult, £3 per child. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 

Friday 23rd July – Beaulieu River Boat Trip – Wildlife of the Beaulieu River. 7.00 - 8.00pm.

Guides from Natural England. Cost: £6 per adult, £4.50 per child. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 

Saturday 24th July – Green Woodworking. 10.00am – 4.00pm.

An opportunity to spend a day in the woods learning the basic skills of cleaving and shaving wood and woodturning on a pole lathe. Cost: £50 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 

Sunday 25th July – A Falconry Experience. 10.00am – 1.30pm.

A half-day session to give you a basic understanding of birds of prey, their training and care whilst providing a hands-on experience of holding and flying a bird. Cost: £50 per person. For bookings and more information, please 01794 368487 or email info@amews.com

 

Tuesday 27th July – Jungle Bear Necessities for 5-8yr olds. 10am-1.00pm.

Everybody’s Disney favourite The Jungle Book brought to life through games and jungle fun. Cost: £8 per child. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 

Wednesday 28th July – Farm Frolics for 5-8yr olds. 10.00am-1.00pm.

To include feeding the animals, collecting eggs, milking the goats and other farm related fun. Cost: £8 per child. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 

Thursday 29th July – Friday 30th July – Surviving the Wild for 11-14yr olds. Thursday 10.00am – Friday 11.00am.

Build and sleep in your own shelter, learn the skills of survival including firelighting and finding your own food. £35 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 

August

 

Sunday 1st August – A Falconry Experience. 10.00am – 1.30pm.

A half-day session to give you a basic understanding of birds of prey, their training and care whilst providing a hands-on experience of holding and flying a bird. Cost: £50 per person. For bookings and more information, please 01794 368487 or email info@amews.com

 

Monday 2nd August – Introduction to Bushcraft. 10.00am-4.00pm.

Enjoy a day in the woods learning essential skills of survival. Cost: £35 per adult, £30 per child (must be age 8yrs + ). For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 

Monday 2nd August – Introduction to Archery. 10.00-11.30am and 2.00-3.30pm.

Learn the basics of bare bow shooting and take part in some archery games. Children must be aged 8yrs + and accompanied by a participating adult. Cost: £10 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 

Tuesday 3rd, Wednesday 4th, Thursday 5th, & Friday 6th August – The Great British Isles for 8-10yr olds. 10am-4.00pm daily.

Join a tour through the culture, heritage and traditions of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Celebrate their diversity with fun activities, games and crafts. Cost: £15 per child per day or £50 for 4 days. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 

Thursday 5th August – Beaulieu River Boat Trip – Wildlife of the Beaulieu River. 7.00 -8.00pm.

Guides from Natural England. Cost: £6 per adult, £4.50 per child. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 

Monday 9th August – Introduction to Archery. 10.00 -11.30am and 2.00 -3.30pm.

Learn the basics of bare bow shooting and take part in some archery games. Children must be aged 8yrs + and accompanied by a participating adult. Cost: £10 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 

Tuesday 10th, Wednesday 11th, Thursday 12th, Friday 13th August – The Great British Isles for 8-10yr olds. 10.00am-4.00pm daily.

Join a tour through the culture, heritage and traditions of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Celebrate their diversity with fun activities, games and crafts. Cost: £15 per child per day or £50 for 4 days. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 

Thursday 12th August – Beaulieu Estate Guided Walk – Garden Tour. 7.00-9.00pm.

Join the Head Gardener for an informative meander through the Palace House and Abbey Gardens. Cost: £4.50 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 

Monday 16th August – Traditional Woodland Crafts for 11-14yr olds. 10.00am - 4.00pm.

Try your hand at woodturning, hurdle fencing, charcoal making and more. Cost: £20 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 

Tuesday 17th August – Buzz for 5-8yr olds. 10.00am-1.00pm.

Join our hive of activities including making a beeswax candle, bee and flower games and indulge in a honey-flavoured snack. Cost: £8 per child. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 

Wednesday 18th August – Under the Sea with Sponge Bob, Ariel, Nemo and friends for 5-8yr olds. 10.00am-1.00pm.

Explore the wonders of the deep and investigate some underwater life. Cost: £8 per child. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 

Thursday 19th August – Cook the Great Outdoors for 11-14yr olds. 10.00am - 4.00pm.

Harvest your ingredients and make your own pizza and other delights in our field kitchen. Cost: £20 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 

Sunday 22nd August – Small Group Bird Watching Walk – Park Shore. 9.00-11.30am.

Likely species: waders, terns, wheatear, warblers, hirundines, and birds of prey. Cost: £12 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 

Monday 23rd August – Intermediate Bushcraft. 10am-4pm.

This day goes deeper into the essential skills of bushcraft. Cost: £35 per adult, £30 per child (must be age 8yrs + ). For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 

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