Create your own beautiful willow bird feeder in this relaxing, hands-on workshop at Abberton Reservoir Nature Discovery Park

Join us at Abberton Reservoir Nature Discovery Park for a creative and relaxing morning learning how to weave your own willow bird feeder.

Using natural willow and traditional weaving techniques, you'll create a decorative and practical bird feeder that will look wonderful in your garden while helping to support local wildlife. Your finished piece can also be adapted for other uses, such as a garlic holder.

This workshop is suitable for complete beginners, with step-by-step guidance throughout the session. No previous willow weaving experience is needed.

What you'll learn:

Basic willow weaving techniques

How to shape and construct your bird feeder

Tips for working with natural willow materials

How to finish and maintain your woven creation

What's included:

All materials and equipment

Expert tuition

Your finished willow bird feeder to take home

Sunday 11th October - 10:00am

Abberton Reservoir Nature Discovery Park Visitor Centre

Church Road, Layer-de-la-Haye, Colchester, Essex, CO2 0EU

£32.50 per person

Spaces are limited, so early booking is recommended.

Description supplied by the event organiser.