News and stories

Biblins Outdoor First Aid Training

Saturday, 13 October 2018

A specialist first aid course for those leading groups. This will be held at Biblins Youth Campsite, HR9 6DX.

Venturer Camp 2019 Update

Thursday, 11 October 2018

There’s now just 10 months to go until Venturer Camp 2019 and the team and Venturer Committee have been working very hard to make it the best yet! The camp is going to be at Biblins from the 3rd - 10th of August, with precamp at the same site from the 28th-30th of June.

Don’t forget to check out the sale section!

Thursday, 11 October 2018

Folk Supply

Don't forget to check out the sale section

A Term of Training Opportunities!

Tuesday, 9 October 2018

The Woodcraft Folk calendar for the next few months is jam-packed with exciting training opportunities to support you and your groups. From webinars to regional gatherings there’s so many ways for you to develop your skills and knowledge this term

1. Increasing and Widening Participation Webinar Series

If Woodcraft ran the NHS: A call for Volunteers:

Tuesday, 2 October 2018

If Woodcraft ran the NHS: A call for Volunteers:

Great changes being made to the Woodcraft website

Friday, 28 September 2018

Behind the scenes staff and volunteers have been quietly working on the resources section of the website. After receiving your feedback we’ve made attempts to make this section more user friendly and we hope you agree.

The resources section has now been broken down into the following categories and easy to use buttons to help you find what you’re looking for.

The new categories are:

Leader Training: A Participant's Perspective!

Wednesday, 19 September 2018

What was Leader Training at Cudham like?

On Friday 7 September I travelled to Cudham Environmental Activity Centre, which was easy to reach by public transport. The venue and the setting were beautiful. Walking there from the bus stop I saw three deer and two frogs!

Training was very good and varied, great stuff on safe guarding and lovely ideas for games and having a go at writing a plan and risk assessment for an activity.

Education for Social Change: The many histories of Woodcraft Folk

Saturday, 15 September 2018

At University of London, Institute of Education

Bushcraft Camp

Thursday, 13 September 2018

October Bushcraft Camp is here! Join us at Park Farm Lurgashall from the 12th October to the 14th. This week-end camp is open to Pioneers, Venturers & DF’s. Booking form and details attached below. For more information please contact Sally Tyte at sastyte@ntlworld.com