WINTER GATHERING

Transition Bewdley
‘Winter Gathering’
at Haye Farm, Bewdley
Friday 20th – Sunday 22nd January 2012
Forget the winter blues and come and join Transition Bewdley as we look forward to the coming growing year. Take a peek at our seed catalogues, magazines and books and discuss what your plans and ideas are for the spring.
Programme of events
Friday 20th Jan at 8pm
Film showing of ‘The Economics of Happiness’ and sampling of homemade cider and perry (donations appreciated)
Saturday 21st Jan
10am – 12pm Pruning apple trees. A demonstration and hands on learning experience in the orchards at Haye Farm. Learn formative pruning techniques and try out your newly acquired skills under supervision. Led by Wade Muggleton (please bring pruning tools)
10.00am – 12pm Craft session (donations appreciated). Bring along an ongoing project or come and dive in our scrap bag to see what inspires you.
10.00am – 12.30pm ‘ Learn to make bread’ session (donations appreciated).
12.30pm Homemade bread and soup lunch (£3.50)
2pm – 4pm Permaculture taster session. Learn the meaning of Permaculture and understand it’s relevance to the transition movement. A brief introduction will be followed by a walk in the forest garden at Haye Farm. Hopefully this’ll wet your appetite for the Permaculture Introductory Weekend being hosted at Haye Farm in May. Led by Kirsten Hellier
7pm Shared meal (bring along a home-cooked dish or local food. Donations appreciated to help with overheads

Sunday 22st Jan
10am Guided farm walk (bring a packed lunch). Coffee in the barn.
Overnight accommodation is available at £15 per person per night. Don’t forget to bring a sleeping bag. Contact Stuart to reserve a place.
To book a place for an event or for further information and directions, please contact
Sara: Tel 07771 538459/ sarady12@yahoo.co.uk
Stuart: Tel 07732489195/ hayefarm@live.co.uk www.haye-farm.co.uk

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