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HARE
Holistic. Accessible. Regenerative. Education

HARE aims to improve the well-being of people in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, through mindful engagement with nature, crafts and building community. We run workshops, events and courses incorporating crafts, Forest School, mindfulness and natural, traditional crafts.

Find out more about what we do below, or use the menu at the top to navigate our site.

Gift Vouchers now available. Please get in touch if you have any queries.

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Land Stewardship & Volunteering

Would you like to spend more time in nature and meet like-minded people? Join our monthly Land Stewardship days, helping us care for our woodland, or join us for a team and volunteers food & fire evening to meet our team and find out more about how you can collaborate with us.

Forest Skills

Children's school holiday Forest Skills Workshops

Summer holidays 2025

Hazel, Wood, Mitcheldean,

Forest of Dean

9 days 10:30am

4-11 years - £25

Booking now open

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Forest Play

A woodland Stay & Play for parents and babies/children aged

0-6ish years

Mondays 9:30-11:30am

Outdoor sensory play, mud kitchen, crafts, circle time, tea/coffee.

Hazel Wood, Mitcheldean

(Reopening Soon! Spring 2025)

Home Ed Workshops

Child-led, holistic outdoor learning for home educated children, facilitated by qualified primary teacher and Forest School Leader.

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Birthday Parties

Children's birthday parties

Celebrate in our woodland with outdoor play, nature crafts & toast marshmallows on the fire.

No mess to clean up afterwards!

2 hour parties starting at £200

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Welly & Waterproof Library

Wellies & waterproofs for long and short-term loan in the Forest of Dean. Bring your old wellies and swap for the next size up.

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About HARE

Holistic. Accessible.

Regenerative. Education.

Read about HARE, who we are, our aims and ethos and the amazing benefits of nature & the outdoors.

Meet our Team

Find out more about who we are, why we love being outdoors and why we are so passionate about nature and well-being.

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Blog

Read our blog posts about forest school, nature, education, mindfulness and family well-being.

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