Activities

Folk in a Field isn't just about great live music, there are plenty of other activities to get involved in over the weekend.  -

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FREE Music Workshops

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Drum playing workshop and demos on making them  - Bodhran and Bowl Cajon (bring your own) 

Banjo playing workshop and demos on making them  - (bring your own) 

Melodeon playing workshop and demos on making them  - (bring your own) 

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Willow Weaving

Have a go or just watch how it's done, weaving baskets, fences, crates and even dragonflies.

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Wood Turning

Have a go at turning wood the old-fashioned way on a traditional lathe. 

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Natural Herb Medicine Workshop

Foraging Talks 

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Pottery

Turn your hand to pottery to make something to remember.

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Archery

Not free but cheap and fun with glow-in-the-dark zombie targets too.

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Poetry Reading and workshop

Children's Storytelling

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Children's Music/Singing Workshop

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Mini Monsters

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Sensory sessions for tiny folk 

Mud kitchen

Giant Rocking horse

Children arts and craft sessions

including; – dream catchers, talking sticks, weaving, jewellery making, badge making, bug homes, natural art, puppets, tin jewellery and more 

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Demonstrations

Many demonstrations to be confirmed.

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Fire Breathing

A spectacular performance for all to see just before the headline act on Saturday.

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For kids' activities please see our Little Folk page.