Springfield Sanctuary Festival Programme 2015 11-13 September

This year's programme for the Springfield Sanctuary Festival is now finalised. Lots of fun for everyone. Come and join us in the peace and quiet of the North Cotswold Hills at Wynyards Farm on the road between Lower Swell and Upper Slaughter.

FRIDAY 11TH

9.00am-12.00pm Set up Marquees and stalls

1.00pm            Lunch

2.00pm – 5.00pm Natural Dyeing Workshop with Tina Blacklock    Springfield Sanctuary

6.00pm            Shared evening meal                                                   Main Marquee

7.30pm            Open Mic                                                                    Main Marquee

 

SATURDAY 12TH

9.00am            Creating Herbal Poems and Stories    Sarah Head     Main Marquee

10.00am          Preparing for the unexpected  Lynne Tynan-Cashmore     Main Marquee

11.00am           Blending Herbal Teas                          Debs Cook      Main Marquee

12.00pm          Sky Symphony Kite Display Team                             Kite Arena

12.30pm          Gathering Herbal Allies                                         Springfield Sanctuary

1.00pm            Lunch                                                                    Main Marquee

1.30pm            Creating Scented Herbal Bags                                    Main Marquee

2.00pm            Capturing Images of Herbal Allies Trish Fearnley      Main Marquee

3.00pm            Tea and Kites  with Sky Symphony                           Kite Arena

3.30pm            Capturing Images of Herbal Allies continued            Main Marquee

4.30pm            Creating Herbal Stories and poems    Sarah Head     Under the Ash Tree

6.00pm            Shared evening meal                                                   Main Marquee

7.30pm            Open Mic                                                                    Main Marquee

SUNDAY 13TH

9.00am            Creating your own medicines -Gathering Sarah Head   Springfield Sanctuary

 
10.00am          Medicine From Forgotten Herbs        Ali English                    Main Marquee

11.00am           Developing a Herbal Business            Penny Thompson        Main Marquee

12.00pm          Sky Symphony Kite Display Team                                         Kite Arena

12.30pm          Creating your own medicines – Macerating   Sarah Head     Main Marquee

1.00pm            Shared Lunch                                                                   Main Marquee

1.30pm            Creating Scented Herbal Bags                                          Main Marquee

2.00pm            Perils and Pitfalls in Beekeeping        Adele Fernandez         Main Marquee

3.00pm            Tea and Kites  with Sky Symphony                                       Kite Arena

3.30pm            Herb Walk with Sarah Head                                 Springfield Sanctuary

Stalls

Eldrum Herbs

Farmcote Herbs

Kitchenherbwife

Lyme Cottage Industries

Pryce Watkins Woodturner

Raffle prize kindly donated by JustBotanics

Cost: The festival is completely funded by donations. We suggest a donation of £50 for attending the entire weekend or £25 per day.

Booking: Email:sarah at headology dot co dot uk or mobile 07920145639.

Notes

Please bring

-        notebooks and something to write with for the creating writing slots and to take notes during the talks and workshops

-        vodka, cider vinegar, brandy, honey plus empty jam jars with lids for creating your own medicine session

-        food to share for lunches (3) and evening meals (2) plus saucepans to heat food in

-        cake/muffins/biscuits for tea

-        cameras to record different herbs

-        musical instruments, stories, poetry, songs and jokes for Open Mics

-        camping or caravanning equipment (water and toilets(portaloos) provided)

-        kites (only to be flown in the kite arena)