Events

May 2025
May 25
25 May 2025
Woodland Skills Centre,

Corn Dolly making is an ancient craft and it has accompanied the journey of the growth of farming and cereal growing across millennia. It is also fun to do and […]

£80
August 2025
Aug 08
08 August 2025
The Oxford Academy, The Oxford Academy, Sandy Lane West, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 6JZ.
Oxford, OX4 6JZ

Learn about the humble material of straw and how it can be used to make decorative and functional objects. Straw skills have been practiced for hundreds of years in farming […]

£65
Aug 09
09 August 2025
The Oxford Academy, The Oxford Academy, Sandy Lane West, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 6JZ.
Oxford, OX4 6JZ

Straw work and Corn Dolly making are both Red Listed Endangered Crafts after falling out of mainstream practice due to the mechanisation of crop harvesting. Today, there has been a […]

£65
September 2025
Sep 27
27 September 2025
Woodland Skills Centre,

Corn Dolly making is an ancient craft and it has accompanied the journey of the growth of farming and cereal growing across millennia. It is also fun to do and […]

£80