Ellie Morgan

Natural Christmas Wreath Making Workshop

Working in partnership with Richmond Council, Barnes Common Limited (BCL) a local independent charity oversees the stewardship of Barnes Common, the Leg o' Mutton Local Nature Reserve and Vine Road Recreation Ground (affectionately known as Vine Road Park).Conservation has always been at the heart of all that we do and continues to be today. Whether we are preserving precious woodlands, creating important wildlife habitats, sowing seeds in our Community Growing area, introducing the community to the bats at Leg o' Mutton or engaging the community in our Lifelong Learning program, the Vine Road Project and Flood Resilience.

Barnes Common

Join local artisan Ellie Morgan and create a spectacular Christmas wreath from natural materials at this fun workshop.

Vine Road Pavilion

Christmas Craft Workshops

Join our fun Christmas workshops this December - create your very own stunning natural Christmas wreath, or weave a willow Christmas tree decoration. All profits from these workshops support our nature conservation and education work in the community.

Support Barnes Common’s education and conservation work and join us for a fun evening of companionship and crafting!You will design and create your very own, stunning natural Christmas wreath to take home. This popular workshop is run by local artisan Ellie Morgan, founder of Wood Wool Willow. She will guide you in making eco-friendly and completely biodegradable Christmas wreaths, constructed around a base woven from willow.Your ticket will include a mug of mulled wine (or a hot drink) and a mince pie, as well as all materials.All the profits of this workshop will go towards supporting our charity's work.All are welcome, however, booking is essential. Please note, one ticket is for one person only, and every attendee needs a ticket. Spaces are limited so please book early.

"A lovely evening spent creating a beautiful eco friendly festive wreath and making new friends. We were guided through the process by a warm and friendly expert and the results which were charming, were proudly displayed on our front door!"

Dogs will not be admitted at this event except guide dogs. All our events are dog free unless specifically mentioned in the event listing.Ticket discounts:All proceeds from ticket sales support future learning and conservation activities, and we would encourage you, if you can, to pay full price. We do not want cost to be a barrier to our activities, so if for any reason you are unable to pay for the full price tickets, we have a limited number of discounted concession tickets. Please contact development@barnescommon.org.uk for more details.Refund policy:Unfortunately, we are unable to issue refunds on cancellations made within 2 weeks of the event. In some circumstances we may be able to offer a rebooking for a similar event. Please contact development@barnescommon.org.uk with any questions.Not a member of Barnes Common yet? Why not join us and support all our activities?Find more information and join at <a href="http://barnescommon.org.uk/membership" title="http://barnescommon.org.uk/membership" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://barnescommon.org.uk/membership</a>