Inspirations this spring
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What's On (oh so much!) in May
May is full of events with a children outdoors & wildlife-friendly theme.
Merry May!
May is a tremendously busy month for nature - the grass is growing and the leaves are in bud! And there are tons of events with a child- and wildlife-friendly outdoors theme - check out our list below.
Free May events postcard
May is an amazing month for children and nature so we've created this pretty postcard to remind you of some of our favourite events.
Pick one up for free at the checkout when you order any item from Muddy Faces. Available now.
Send it to a friend or pin it on your noticeboard as a reminder.
Find out more: Free postcard celebrates May! | Muddy Faces
There are loads of fascinating and inspiring events on our website!
You'll find conferences, annual events, special days & campaigns with a focus on nature, the outdoors and wellbeing. Plus courses, training and workshops for every level - from those just starting out to seasoned practitioners.
For full details go to our Events Calendar.
Editor's Pick!
Hedgehog Awareness Week
4-10 May
Read our Hedgehog Week News for links, activities and more.
What's on this May
April
- 28 April – 4 May: National Gardening Week
May
- All month: No Mow May and National Walking Month
- 4-10 May: Hedgehog Awareness Week
- 4-10 May: Compost Awareness Week
- 4 May: International Dawn Chorus Day
- 5-11 May: National Hedgerow Week
- 7 May: Bike & Roll to School Day
- 8 May: Outdoor Classroom Day
- 10 May: World Fairtrade Day
- 10-18 May: Urban Tree Festival
- 14-25 May: Be Nice to Nettles Week
- 18 May: Children's Day
- 19-23 May: Walk to School Week
- 20 May: World Bee Day
- 22 May: International Day for Biodiversity
- 24 May-1 June: National Children's Gardening Week
A selection of upcoming training, courses & workshops with an outdoor focus.
Find more in the training & courses section of our events calendar.
Forest School Training
Find out more about Forest School training and view our list of trainers signed up to the Muddy Faces Trainers Community here.
Workshops
May
- 2 May:Introduction to Ecotherapy with Marina Robb
- 3 May: Spring Foraging & Wild Medicine with Alice Rose Betony
- 20 May: The Lost Words and Spells with Jon Cree
- 22 & 23 May: Nature-Based Training for Psychiatrists & GPs. Also 20 & 21 Sept.
Muddy Faces can support your conferences, courses & events
Do you deliver Forest School training, or other outdoor play or learning training?
Are you running an outdoor or outdoor-related conference this year?
Join our Trainers Community.
- discounts for you & your students in the Muddy Faces shop
- free event listings on our website and links in our newsletter
- catalogues & other free gifts for your events
To find out more send an email to clare.ruskin@muddyfaces.co.uk