A one day course costs between €350-€500 to run depending variations such as length, content, tutors, venues etc.
Catering:
€5 per head for tea & coffee, snacks
€12 per head for an organic light lunch.
If you gather a group of friends, family, or students or colleagues together you can schedule a course day or series of days to meet your interests.
We can cater for up to 12 people on a custom course.
The per head cost for a great day with fantastic tutors could be as low as €50!
Here are some examples of past custom courses and events
Adults
Beginners organic vegetable and fruit gardening
Team building through natural building in cob and straw, with a foraging walk
Introduction to permaculture for college groups
Bushcraft weekend as a company outing: shelter & bow drill fire making, tracking and foraging.
Intro to Natural Beekeeping
30th birthday weekend foraging, cob building, harvesting from the gardens, then camping, pizza in the cob oven, and fire side session
Children
We have run many child centred events by request. We do require that there are adults to accompany children at all times. We specialise in small groups of parents and children or youth workers, teachers and children.
Family beginner gardening courses
Greenwood working series: consists of 6 sessions for a small group 3 children (10yrs plus) with 3 adults
Bushcraft birthdays or rights of passage, shelter making, animal tracking, nature games and stories. If overnight camping with camp fire.
Transition year 3 day series: September- see the harvest of organic vegetables, introduction to sustainable agriculture, permaculture and bio-diversity. Plan a volunteer project and fundraising event for the project, return to implement the project in Spring optional overnight camp in April/May
Smallies picnics with parents and toddlers or young children pick and eat something from the garden, visit the hens and ducks to collect eggs. Explore nature in unstructured ways.
Junior naturalist series: 4 sessions, birds-habits, habitats and songs, insects- mini-beast hunts, plants, surveying a landscape.
Youth group nature immersion day with awareness games and BBQ.