Flying High - Tree House Project

 We worked with families during the summer holidays to create flying artwork each week. Windsocks, flapping birds, kites and windmills.

'Make a bottle lantern' video

Watch this video to create your own bottle lantern using an empty milk carton, some cellophane, tape and a tealight. Celebrate the Luminate Festival with us on Saturday 7 November, 5-7pm. 

How to make a Mini Well Dressing

While we are in isolation and are not able to make any of our lovely well dressings, we have created a resource sheet on how to make your own mini well dressing for your garden. 
See below:

Great Get Together - Normanton Park

What a sunny day at the Great Get Together event run by the Friends of Normanton Park. We were creating Nature Notebooks using recycled papers. A busy event with great performances from spoken word poets and dancing from Folk Dance Remixed.

Superhero mask @ Love Parks Week

We have a great day creating Superhero masks at Love Park Week in the Derby Arboretum. 

Pixie Tree Houses

We created pixie tree houses with families in the Orangery in Derby Arboretum.

Pipe Cleaner Bugs in the lodge

All age workshop in the Easter Holidays at Grove Lodge

Summer Sessions @ The Orangery

We worked with families over the summer on birds, masks and wooden houses in the Orangery. We had a busy time!

Sculpture Club @ St James Juniors

We have been delivering a 6 week after- school club at St James Juniors with a lovely group of children, their parents and their siblings.
We have been creating birds for our Summer Celebration Event in the Derby Arboretum in August.
These are the papier mache birds

Wyndham School - Well Dressing with Folk 3D

We helped  Folk 3D to create a well dressing with the children from Wyndham Primary School for the St Georges Day Celebrations.
What a great dragon flying with Rolls-Royce engines.

A Wonderful Spring Celebration in the Arboretum Park

A wonderful day was spent last Sunday celebrating the spring sunshine and having fun on the park.
Pancake races, egg decorating, drumming, owl display, ice-creams, relaxing in the park, daffodils and crocuses.Well done to everyone involved who worked with us for a fabulous day, the Friends of the Park, the Rotary Club, the Community Cafe, and the Council Parks Dept.

Bunting up

Floral Display in the Orangery 

  

Bottle Blooms

Drumming Circle

  

Relaxing in the park

Pancake Racing