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For all booking (except Falconry activities) please contact the Countryside Education Trust on Tel: 01590 612 401, or email
The Out of Town Centre is located on the B3054, just to the east of Beaulieu Village and the New Forest Treehouse Study Centre is within the National Motor Museum complex in Beaulieu.

May

Saturday 22nd May – Green Woodworking. 10.00am – 4.00pm. An opportunity to spend a day in the woods learning the basic skills of cleaving and shaving wood and woodturning on a pole lathe. Cost: £50 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

Sunday 23rd May – A Falconry Experience. 10.00am – 1.30pm. A half-day session to give you a basic understanding of birds of prey, their training and care whilst providing a hands-on experience of holding and flying a bird. Cost: £50 per person. For bookings and more information, please 01794 368487 or email info@amews.com


June

Thursday 10th June – Beginning Falconry. This is a fully LANTRA accredited course and works towards the LANTRA certificate. This is a 6 Thursday evenings course. Cost: £270 per person. For bookings and more information, please 01794 368487 or email info@amews.com

Thursday 10th June – Beaulieu River Boat Trip - Cistercians to D-Day. 7-8pm. Local history by boat. Cost: £6 per adult, £4.50 per child. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

Sunday 13th June – A Falconry Experience. 10.00am – 1.30pm. A half-day session to give you a basic understanding of birds of prey, their training and care whilst providing a hands-on experience of holding and flying a bird. Cost: £50 per person. For bookings and more information, please 01794 368487 or email info@amews.com

Wednesday 16th June – Introduction to Home Chicken Keeping. 7-9.30pm. The course will cover learning about chickens and caring for them. Cost: £25 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

Thursday 17th June – Beaulieu Estate Guided Walk – Montagu Memories. 7-9pm. A walk through time at Palace House hearing stories of the family history and see parts of the house not normally open to the public. Cost: £4.50 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

Saturday 19th June – Introduction to Home Chicken Keeping. 10am-12.30pm The course will cover learning about chickens and caring for them. Cost: £25 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

Saturday 19th June – Bushcraft Day for Father & Son or Daughter. 10am-4pm. Come and enjoy a day in the woods learning essential bushcraft skills including firelighting and backwoods cookery. Cost: £65 per adult and young person (must be 8yrs + ), additional person £25. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

Sunday 20th June – Small Group Bird Watching Walk – Hartford Wood and surrounding areas. 9am-11.30am. Likely species: woodpeckers, warblers, tree pipit, crossbill, redstart and birds of prey. Cost: £12 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

Thursday 24th June – Beaulieu Estate Guided Walk – Coastal Ecology and Conservation at the North Solent National Reserve. 7-9pm. Join staff from Natural England for a scenic, informative walk and enjoy some lesser known views of the Beaulieu River. Cost: £4.50 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

Saturday 26th June & Sunday 27th June – Earth Oven and Pizza Weekend. 10am-4pm daily. This course will show you how to make a clay oven in just a weekend. Cost: £120 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

Sunday 27th June – Photography Day – Falconry. 10am-4pm. Aimed at members of photographic clubs and anyone interested in photographing birds of prey in flight sand posed in their natural habitat. Cost: £50 per person. For bookings and more information, please 01794 368487 or email info@amews.com


July

Saturday 3rd July – Small Group Bird Watching Walk – Nightjar Walk. 8-10.30pm. A unique opportunity to bird watch on quiet areas of private land. Cost: £12 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

Thursday 15th July – Beaulieu Estate Guided Walk – Strawberry Fields. 7-9pm. A tour of the New Forest Fruit Company on the Beaulieu Estate and some sampling of produce. Cost: £4.50 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

Saturday 17th & Sunday 18th July – The Countryside on Show Open Weekend. 10am-4pm daily at the Out of Town Centre, Beaulieu. This event is being organised with the help of the New Forest Vintage Tractor & Engine Club. There will be activities for the whole family. Cost: £5 per adult, £3 per child. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

Friday 23rd July – Beaulieu River Boat Trip – Wildlife of the Beaulieu River. 7-8pm. Guides from Natural England. Cost: £6 per adult, £4.50 per child. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

Saturday 24th July – Green Woodworking. 10.00am – 4.00pm. An opportunity to spend a day in the woods learning the basic skills of cleaving and shaving wood and woodturning on a pole lathe. Cost: £50 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

Sunday 25th July – A Falconry Experience. 10.00am – 1.30pm. A half-day session to give you a basic understanding of birds of prey, their training and care whilst providing a hands-on experience of holding and flying a bird. Cost: £50 per person. For bookings and more information, please 01794 368487 or email info@amews.com

Tuesday 27th July – Jungle Bear Necessities for 5-8yr olds. 10am-1pm. Everybody’s Disney favourite The Jungle Book brought to life through games and jungle fun. Cost: £8 per child. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

Wednesday 28th July – Farm Frolics for 5-8yr olds. 10am-1pm. To include feeding the animals, collecting eggs, milking the goats and other farm related fun. Cost: £8 per child. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

Thursday 29th July – Friday 30th July – Surviving the Wild for 11-14yr olds. Thursday 10am – Friday 11am. Build and sleep in your own shelter, learn the skills of survival including firelighting and finding your own food. £35 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk


August

Sunday 1st August – A Falconry Experience. 10.00am – 1.30pm. A half-day session to give you a basic understanding of birds of prey, their training and care whilst providing a hands-on experience of holding and flying a bird. Cost: £50 per person. For bookings and more information, please 01794 368487 or email info@amews.com

Monday 2nd August – Introduction to Bushcraft. 10am-4pm. Enjoy a day in the woods learning essential skills of survival. Cost: £35 per adult, £30 per child (must be age 8yrs + ). For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

Monday 2nd August – Introduction to Archery. 10-11.30am and 2-3.30pm. Learn the basics of bare bow shooting and take part in some archery games. Children must be aged 8yrs + and accompanied by a participating adult. Cost: £10 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.u

Tuesday 3rd, Wednesday 4th, Thursday 5th, & Friday 6th August – The Great British Isles for 8-10yr olds. 10am-4pm daily.  Join a tour through the culture, heritage and traditions of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Celebrate their diversity with fun activities, games and crafts. Cost: £15 per child per day or £50 for 4 days. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

Thursday 5th August – Beaulieu River Boat Trip – Wildlife of the Beaulieu River.  7-8pm. Guides from Natural England. Cost: £6 per adult, £4.50 per child. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

Monday 9th August – Introduction to Archery. 10-11.30am and 2-3.30pm. Learn the basics of bare bow shooting and take part in some archery games. Children must be aged 8yrs + and accompanied by a participating adult. Cost: £10 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

Tuesday 10th, Wednesday 11th, Thursday 12th, Friday 13th August – The Great British Isles for 8-10yr olds. 10am-4pm daily.  Join a tour through the culture, heritage and traditions of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Celebrate their diversity with fun activities, games and crafts. Cost: £15 per child per day or £50 for 4 days. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

Thursday 12th August – Beaulieu Estate Guided Walk – Garden Tour. 7-9pm. Join the Head Gardener for an informative meander through the Palace House and Abbey Gardens. Cost: £4.50 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

Monday 16th August – Traditional Woodland Crafts for 11-14yr olds. 10am-4pm. Try your hand at woodturning, hurdle fencing, charcoal making and more. Cost: £20 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

Tuesday 17th August – Buzz for 5-8yr olds. 10am-1pm. Join our hive of activities including making a beeswax candle, bee and flower games and indulge in a honey-flavoured snack. Cost: £8 per child. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

Wednesday 18th August – Under the Sea with Sponge Bob, Ariel, Nemo and friends for 5-8yr olds. 10am-1pm. Explore the wonders of the deep and investigate some underwater life. Cost: £8 per child. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

Thursday 19th August – Cook the Great Outdoors for 11-14yr olds. 10am-4pm. Harvest your ingredients and make your own pizza and other delights in our field kitchen. Cost: £20 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

Sunday 22nd August – Small Group Bird Watching Walk – Park Shore. 9-11.30am. Likely species: waders, terns, wheatear, warblers, hirundines, and birds of prey. Cost: £12 per person. For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

Monday 23rd August – Intermediate Bushcraft. 10am-4pm. This day goes deeper into the essential skills of bushcraft. Cost: £35 per adult, £30 per child (must be age 8yrs + ). For bookings and more information, please call 01590 612401 or email mail@cet.org.uk

 


 

 
 
 
 
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