Get outdoors and connect with nature with our ‘Woodland Wellbeing’ workshop. Young people will have the opportunity to develop strategies to care for their mental health and engage with nature in a...
Woodland Wellbeing
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Eco Education
Our centre lends itself well to outdoor and environmental workshops. Our programmes are suitable for an entire class or several classes joining together.
SHARED EDUCATION Speedwell has extensive experience of delivering shared education programmes, using the medium of the outdoors.
Wildflowers
Children explore and learn about our wild native plants through a variety of activities that foster creativity and imagination. Young people will engage with our local biodiversity, and develop...
Woodland Wellbeing
Get outdoors and connect with nature with our ‘Woodland Wellbeing’ workshop. Young people will have the opportunity to develop strategies to care for their mental health and engage with nature in a...
Signs of Winter
Signs of Winter Exploring the changes that winter brings to the forest and learning through play outdoors. This workshop takes the young people on a journey through Parkanaur...
Signs of Autumn
Signs of Autumn This workshop takes the children on a journey through Parkanaur Forest Park to explore changes that take place in the Autumn season. Follow a trail observing the...
Exploring habitats
Exploring habitats We have a variety of habitats in Parkanaur- pond, forest and river. We make full use of them in this workshop as we discover the relationships between the animals...
Minibeast Safari
Minibeast Safari Young people will dig beneath the surface on a bug safari and be able to identify creatures in our woodland. We have fun with crafts and outdoor games. The workshop...
Gruffalo (Foundation Stage)
Gruffalo We have our very own Gruffalo trail around the forest. Our activities include storytelling, craft activity and learning about our forest wildlife. Young people take the role...
We’re Going on a Bear hunt (Foundation Stage)
Bear hunt Following the story of the Bear Hunt, we go on a trail, have games and lunch in the forest and make outdoor crafts. Young people work in teams to follow a paw trail around...
Nocturnal animals
Nocturnal animals Badgers, foxes, hedgehogs and owls. Visit some of their habitats on a woodland trail, learn about how they live and make a craft to take home. This workshop will...