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A wooden face carved into a tree at High Woods Country Park

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Join Wyrd Flora for a young people’s Wildcrafting Workshops. The sessions include foraging for natural materials, creating wild foods, plant remedies & much more! All inspired by our local, wild environment.

Suitable for young people aged 15-25.

This event is part of Firstsite's Arts Council Collection National Partner’s Programme exhibition ‘House Share‘, curated by the Young Art Kommunity (YAK).

Please note booking is essential. Support with transportation costs is available – contact beth@firstsite.uk to find out more.

Meeting at Highwoods Visitor Centre Car Park at 5pm. Session continues until 7pm. Please wear suitable clothing and footwear. Foraging bags will be provided.

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