Summer of Play | Free Forest School Drop In
Wed 5 Aug · 11:00
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The Summer of Play features a free Forest School drop-in session led by Forest Catkins at Dunster Castle and Watermill. This hands-on crafting workshop is inspired by the knights of Dunster Castle. Admission is required.
28th July & 5th August
Join Forest Catkins for a hands-on forest school crafting workshop inspired by the knights of Dunster Castle. Create your own clay dragon eye, craft a unique slate pendant, have a go at copper wire work, and make a needle-felted shield or coat of arms badge to take home.
Perfect for creative young adventurers, these engaging outdoor sessions combine traditional crafting skills with a touch of medieval magic.
No booking required. Free- normal admission applies to non-members
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Frequently asked questions
Summer of Play | Free Forest School Drop In takes place on Wednesday, 5 August 2026 at 11:00.
Summer of Play | Free Forest School Drop In is held at Dunster Castle and Watermill in Cardiff (Dunster Castle, Dunster, Minehead, Somerset).
Tickets for Summer of Play | Free Forest School Drop In can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Summer of Play | Free Forest School Drop In
Editorial Summary
The Summer of Play features a free Forest School drop-in session led by Forest Catkins at Dunster Castle and Watermill. This hands-on crafting workshop is inspired by the knights of Dunster Castle. Admission is required.
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Organiser’s full description
28th July & 5th August
Join Forest Catkins for a hands-on forest school crafting workshop inspired by the knights of Dunster Castle. Create your own clay dragon eye, craft a unique slate pendant, have a go at copper wire work, and make a needle-felted shield or coat of arms badge to take home.
Perfect for creative young adventurers, these engaging outdoor sessions combine traditional crafting skills with a touch of medieval magic.
No booking required. Free- normal admission applies to non-members
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Summer of Play | Free Forest School Drop In?
Summer of Play | Free Forest School Drop In takes place on Wednesday, 5 August 2026 at 11:00.
Where is Summer of Play | Free Forest School Drop In taking place?
Summer of Play | Free Forest School Drop In is held at Dunster Castle and Watermill in Cardiff (Dunster Castle, Dunster, Minehead, Somerset).
How do I get tickets for Summer of Play | Free Forest School Drop In?
Tickets for Summer of Play | Free Forest School Drop In can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
🏨 Staying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of Dunster Castle and Watermill
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