Traditionally, Pancake Day – or Shrove Tuesday as it’s also called – provided a way for people to clear out their cupboards before the abstinence of Lent. You could join in one of the pancake races going on around the country, or you might like to stay at home and try out our pancake recipe with one of our top fillings! […] more
Led by Britain’s leading bird research charity, National Nest Box Week from 14-21st Feb encourages us to put up nest boxes in our local area in order to promote and enhance biodiversity and conservation of our breeding birds and wildlife. Find out what’s going on and how to make your own. […] more
Storytelling transcends all boundaries and has enriched and changed lives across the globe. Now in its 13th year, National Storytelling Week from 28th Jan to 4th Feb has an exciting range of activities up and down the country, bringing stories alive in our hearts and minds and introducing the next generation to the joy of the imagination. […] more
Valentines Day gives us an opportunity to play and to have fun at a time which can often seem a long wait for the real warmth of Spring, writes Emma Tyer. It is a festival for lovers but can also be a celebration of love, love for friends and family, home and garden. We like to spring clean the house, and then decorate it with a chain of hearts, and enjoy a Valentine’s tea, with home made heart shaped biscuits. […] more
Lou Lou Pulford celebrates the ancient festival of light that marks the midpoint of winter. Candlemas began as the ‘feast of lights’ and marks the halfway point between the shortest day and the Spring Equinox. It was a time for celebrating the life-giving power of the sun as it began to gain in strength after the long, dark, cold months of winter. […] more
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