
Woodland Animal Figurine Making with the Great Pottery Throw Down's Dave Short
Join us for a unique pottery workshop in the serene Heart of England Forest, where nature meets creativity! Guided by Pottery Throw Down finalist David Short, you’ll learn how to pinch and shape pieces of sanded terracotta clay to create small woodland animal forms, hopefully capturing movement and character.
November 2026
Woodland Animal Figurine Making with the Great Pottery Throw Down's Dave Short
Join us for a unique pottery workshop in the serene Heart of England Forest, where nature meets creativity! Guided by Pottery Throw Down finalist David Short, you’ll learn how to pinch and shape pieces of sanded terracotta clay to create small woodland animal forms, hopefully capturing movement and character.
Next Generation Young Foresters
Young Foresters is a free monthly club for 11 – 18 year olds who want to get hands-on in the Heart of England Forest. Whether you're already passionate about wildlife or just looking for something different to try, everyone is welcome.
Together, we'll explore woodlands, learn about the natural world,and take part in real conservation projects that help wildlife and tackle climate change.
Evening Volunteering Taster Session
Join us for an evening of hands on seed processing as we clean, sort, process and store the diverse seeds, nuts and berries collected from over 30 different species of broadleaf tree, all destined to grow into the next generation of trees for the Heart of England Forest.
Perfect if you want to support the Forest, but are unable to volunteer during the day or at weekends.
This project is made possible by the National Lottery Heritage fund.
Evening Volunteering Taster Session
Join us for an evening of hands on seed processing as we clean, sort, process and store the diverse seeds, nuts and berries collected from over 30 different species of broadleaf tree, all destined to grow into the next generation of trees for the Heart of England Forest.
Perfect if you want to support the Forest, but are unable to volunteer during the day or at weekends.
This project is made possible by the National Lottery Heritage fund.