Wild Roots Summer Club
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The Wild Roots Summer Club will take place at Calke Abbey across several weeks. Sessions are led by the team from Wild Minds and alternate locations each week. Attendance requires admission to be purchased; it is scheduled for 30 July 2026 starting at 10:00 in Derby.
Led by the team from Wild Minds, join us for a summer of fun with our Wild Roots Summer Club.
Each week, sessions will alternate location between the Slip Garden at Calke Abbey and the woodland at Staunton Harold Reservoir.
For more information on the Staunton Harold session dates, please visit Staunton Harold's website.
The sessions each week will be different, but you can expect themes of:
- Roots & belonging
- Plants as helpers
- Shelter & care
- Sun, shade & balance
- Stories in trees
- Celebration & gratitude
Each week the theme will be explored through seasonal stories and herbal folklore, hands-on nature activities and the opportunity for some free exploration time.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Frequently asked questions
Wild Roots Summer Club takes place on Tuesday, 25 August 2026 at 11:00.
Wild Roots Summer Club is held at Calke Abbey in Derby (Ticknall, Derby, Derbyshire).
Tickets for Wild Roots Summer Club 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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Editorial Summary
The Wild Roots Summer Club will take place at Calke Abbey across several weeks. Sessions are led by the team from Wild Minds and alternate locations each week. Attendance requires admission to be purchased; it is scheduled for 30 July 2026 starting at 10:00 in Derby.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Organiser’s full description
Led by the team from Wild Minds, join us for a summer of fun with our Wild Roots Summer Club.
Each week, sessions will alternate location between the Slip Garden at Calke Abbey and the woodland at Staunton Harold Reservoir.
For more information on the Staunton Harold session dates, please visit Staunton Harold's website.
The sessions each week will be different, but you can expect themes of:
- Roots & belonging
- Plants as helpers
- Shelter & care
- Sun, shade & balance
- Stories in trees
- Celebration & gratitude
Each week the theme will be explored through seasonal stories and herbal folklore, hands-on nature activities and the opportunity for some free exploration time.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Wild Roots Summer Club?
Wild Roots Summer Club takes place on Tuesday, 25 August 2026 at 11:00.
Where is Wild Roots Summer Club taking place?
Wild Roots Summer Club is held at Calke Abbey in Derby (Ticknall, Derby, Derbyshire).
How do I get tickets for Wild Roots Summer Club?
Tickets for Wild Roots Summer Club 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 Calke Abbey
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