environmental courses in Wales
- Courses are run at venues all over the country by specialists in their fields
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May 4 |
natural gardening Ceredigion, 10am-1pm, £15 |
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May 4 |
homegrown herbal lotions & creams Ceredigion, 10am-4pm, £40 plus materials |
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May 11 |
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vegetable growers companion course Gwynedd, 2pm-4pm, £15 |
May 11-12 |
wool dyeing with natural dyes Ceredigion, 2 days, £70 plus materials |
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May 12 |
natural gardening Ceredigion, 10am-1pm, £15 |
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May 18 |
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introduction to beekeeping Gwynedd, 10am-4pm, £55 |
May 18-19 |
Esgair Bodgers Powys, 2 days, free |
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May 24-27 |
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sustainable & off-grid living Pembrokeshire, 4 days £200, weekend £140, one day £65 |
May 25-27 |
nature awareness: invertebrates in West Wales Ceredigion, 3 days, £80 |
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Jun 8 |
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vegetable growers companion course Gwynedd, 2pm-4pm, £15 |
Jun 9 |
nature awareness: bumblebees Ceredigion, 10am-4.30pm, £35 |
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Jun 10-15 |
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Lammas low-impact experience week Pembrokeshire, 6 days, £175 |
Jun 14 |
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grassland restoration for new owners & managers Flintshire, 2pm-5pm, free |
Jun 15 |
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plant dyeing Powys, 10.30am-4.30pm, £35 |
Jun 15-16 |
Esgair Bodgers Powys, 2 days, free |
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Jun 16 |
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Brinkley loom weaving Powys, 10.30am-4.30pm, £35 |
Jun 22-23 |
warp-weighted loom weaving (prehistoric) Powys, 2 days, £120 |
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Jun 22-24 |
nature awareness: British mammals part 1 Ceredigion, 3 days, £80 |
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Jun 27 |
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gardening for bugs, bees & butterflies Monmouthshire, 9.30am-4pm, £100/75 |
Jun 28-30 |
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practical & creative gardening using permaculture Pembrokeshire, weekend, £150 |
Jun 29 |
making felt for beginners Ceredigion, 10am-1pm, £20 plus materials |
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Jun 29 |
making felt for jewellery & decoration Ceredigion, 2pm-5pm, £20 plus materials |
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Jun 29-30 |
bronze sword workshop Powys, 2 days, £240 inc. materials |
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Jun 30 |
starting out with fleece & spinning Ceredigion, 10am-4pm, £35 plus materials |
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Jul 1 |
knitting for novices Ceredigion, 10am-4pm, £35 |
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Jul 2 |
get hooked with crochet Ceredigion, 10am-4pm, £35 |
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Jul 3 |
peg loom weaving with fleece Ceredigion, 10am-4pm, £30 |
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Jul 6-8 |
nature awareness: identifying flowering plants Ceredigion, 3 days, £80 |
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Jul 6-9 |
stone carving Powys, 4 days, £200 |
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Jul 8 |
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build your own cob pizza oven Gwynedd, 10am-4pm, £55 |
Jul 11-20 |
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round wood timber framing & other eco-build methods Pembrokeshire, 10 days, £450 |
Jul 12 |
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controlling invasive species / managing for biodiversity Carmarthenshire, 9.30am-4pm, £100/75 |
Jul 13 |
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vegetable growers companion course Gwynedd, 2pm-4pm, £15 |
Jul 13-15 |
nature awareness: identifying grasses, sedges & rushes Ceredigion, 3 days, £80 |
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Jul 20 |
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introduction to beekeeping Gwynedd, 10am-4pm, £55 |
Jul 20-22 |
nature awareness: British mammals part 2 - predators Ceredigion, 3 days, £80 |
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Jul 21-22 |
Esgair Bodgers Powys, 2 days, free |
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Jul 24 |
nature awareness: butterflies Ceredigion, 10am-4.30pm, £35 |
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Jul 27-29 |
nature awareness: plant diversity Ceredigion, 3 days, £80 |
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Aug 2 |
nature awareness: moths Ceredigion, 10am-4.30pm, £35 |
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Aug 10-11 |
bracken thatching Powys, 2 days, £100 |
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Aug 10-12 |
nature awareness: British bats Ceredigion, 3 days, £80 |
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Aug 15-24 |
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cob building Pembrokeshire, 10 days, £375 |
Aug 17-18 |
Esgair Bodgers Powys, 2 days, free |
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Aug 31-Sep 1 |
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Lammas eco village conference Pembrokeshire, 2 days, £65 |
Sep 5-14 |
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eco-hut: a build from start to finish Pembrokeshire, 10 days, £375 |
Sep 7 |
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introduction to beekeeping Gwynedd, 10am-4pm, £55 |
Sep 7 |
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the first straw: introduction to straw-bale building Swansea, 10am-4pm, £65 |
Sep 7-8 |
flint knapping Powys, 2 days, £180 inc. materials |
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Sep 7-15 |
stone-age technologies Powys, 9 days, £400 |
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Sep 8 |
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getting plastered: introduction to lime & clay plasters Swansea, 10am-4pm, £65 |
Sep 9-10 |
animal skins Powys, 2 days, £160 inc. materials |
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Sep 11 |
bow making Powys, 10am-4pm, £120 inc. materials |
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Sep 14 |
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vegetable growers companion course Gwynedd, 2pm-4pm, £15 |
Sep 14-15 |
Esgair Bodgers Powys, 2 days, free |
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Sep 15 |
making felt slippers Ceredigion, 10am-4pm, £35 plus materials |
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Sep 21 |
nature awareness: ferns Ceredigion, 10am-4.30pm, £35 |
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Sep 23-27 |
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the second straw: practical straw-bale building Powys, 5 days, £495 |
Sep 27-30 |
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cob oven weekend Pembrokeshire, weekend, £150 |
Oct 5 |
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introduction to beekeeping Gwynedd, 10am-4pm, £55 |
Oct 11-13 |
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habitat sensitive woodland management Pembrokeshire, weekend, £150 |
Oct 12 |
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vegetable growers companion course Gwynedd, 2pm-4pm, £15 |
Oct 12-13 |
basket making Powys, 2 days, £100 |
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Oct 18-20 |
nature awareness: reading the landscape Ceredigion, 2 days, £85 |
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Oct 19-20 |
Esgair Bodgers Powys, 2 days, free |
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Nov 9-10 |
community working weekend Powys, 2 days, £20 |
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Nov 16-17 |
woodland working & Esgair Bodgers Powys, 2 days, free |
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Nov 23 |
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living willow structures Gwynedd, 10am-4pm, £45 |
Dec 14-15 |
Esgair Bodgers Powys, 2 days, free |
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