Shillingstone


Sunday 5th July 2026

Friday 10th July 2026
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.

Saturday 11th July 2026
Saturday Creative at the Farm
 
For experienced ‘creatives’ or those at the beginning of their creative journey, these informal sessions let you explore your writing, drawing and thinking skills, and help you form a picture of the wildlife and flowers here, and what we (and you) are doing to support the work of the Countryside Regeneration Trust. Led by Farm estate and community officer Charlotte, each week starts a new theme, and sometimes, we will use real-world information from the wildlife and wildflower surveys undertaken each week by our team of volunteers. No need to book, just turn up on the day.

Friday 17th July 2026
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.

Saturday 18th July 2026
Saturday Creative at the Farm
 
For experienced ‘creatives’ or those at the beginning of their creative journey, these informal sessions let you explore your writing, drawing and thinking skills, and help you form a picture of the wildlife and flowers here, and what we (and you) are doing to support the work of the Countryside Regeneration Trust. Led by Farm estate and community officer Charlotte, each week starts a new theme, and sometimes, we will use real-world information from the wildlife and wildflower surveys undertaken each week by our team of volunteers. No need to book, just turn up on the day.

Sunday 19th July 2026

Friday 24th July 2026
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.

Saturday 25th July 2026
Saturday Creative at the Farm
 
For experienced ‘creatives’ or those at the beginning of their creative journey, these informal sessions let you explore your writing, drawing and thinking skills, and help you form a picture of the wildlife and flowers here, and what we (and you) are doing to support the work of the Countryside Regeneration Trust. Led by Farm estate and community officer Charlotte, each week starts a new theme, and sometimes, we will use real-world information from the wildlife and wildflower surveys undertaken each week by our team of volunteers. No need to book, just turn up on the day.

Wednesday 29th July 2026
Summer Workshop: Grow Mushrooms on Wood
 
Join our hands-on workshop to grow mushrooms on a wooden log

Friday 31st July 2026
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.

Saturday 1st August 2026
Saturday Creative at the Farm
 
For experienced ‘creatives’ or those at the beginning of their creative journey, these informal sessions let you explore your writing, drawing and thinking skills, and help you form a picture of the wildlife and flowers here, and what we (and you) are doing to support the work of the Countryside Regeneration Trust. Led by Farm estate and community officer Charlotte, each week starts a new theme, and sometimes, we will use real-world information from the wildlife and wildflower surveys undertaken each week by our team of volunteers. No need to book, just turn up on the day.

Sunday 2nd August 2026

Friday 7th August 2026
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.

Saturday 8th August 2026
Saturday Creative at the Farm
 
For experienced ‘creatives’ or those at the beginning of their creative journey, these informal sessions let you explore your writing, drawing and thinking skills, and help you form a picture of the wildlife and flowers here, and what we (and you) are doing to support the work of the Countryside Regeneration Trust. Led by Farm estate and community officer Charlotte, each week starts a new theme, and sometimes, we will use real-world information from the wildlife and wildflower surveys undertaken each week by our team of volunteers. No need to book, just turn up on the day.
Discovering Bats in Summer
 
Let's see how many bat species we can discover on this exciting bat walk at Bere Marsh Farm

Friday 14th August 2026
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.

Saturday 15th August 2026
Saturday Creative at the Farm
 
For experienced ‘creatives’ or those at the beginning of their creative journey, these informal sessions let you explore your writing, drawing and thinking skills, and help you form a picture of the wildlife and flowers here, and what we (and you) are doing to support the work of the Countryside Regeneration Trust. Led by Farm estate and community officer Charlotte, each week starts a new theme, and sometimes, we will use real-world information from the wildlife and wildflower surveys undertaken each week by our team of volunteers. No need to book, just turn up on the day.

Sunday 16th August 2026
Creative Workshop: Willow Weaving Garden Sculptures
 
Enjoy a creative day making your own willow garden sculpture at Bere Marsh Farm, with willow artist and basket maker Yanina Stockings

Friday 21st August 2026
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.

Saturday 22nd August 2026
Saturday Creative at the Farm
 
For experienced ‘creatives’ or those at the beginning of their creative journey, these informal sessions let you explore your writing, drawing and thinking skills, and help you form a picture of the wildlife and flowers here, and what we (and you) are doing to support the work of the Countryside Regeneration Trust. Led by Farm estate and community officer Charlotte, each week starts a new theme, and sometimes, we will use real-world information from the wildlife and wildflower surveys undertaken each week by our team of volunteers. No need to book, just turn up on the day.

Friday 28th August 2026
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.

Saturday 29th August 2026
Saturday Creative at the Farm
 
For experienced ‘creatives’ or those at the beginning of their creative journey, these informal sessions let you explore your writing, drawing and thinking skills, and help you form a picture of the wildlife and flowers here, and what we (and you) are doing to support the work of the Countryside Regeneration Trust. Led by Farm estate and community officer Charlotte, each week starts a new theme, and sometimes, we will use real-world information from the wildlife and wildflower surveys undertaken each week by our team of volunteers. No need to book, just turn up on the day.

Saturday 5th September 2026
Farmers' & Makers Market
 
Enjoy local produce at the Bere Marsh Farm Farmers' & Makers Market
Discovering Bats in Autumn 1
 
Let's see how many bat species we can discover on this exciting bat walk at Bere Marsh Farm

Friday 11th September 2026
Discovering Bats in Autumn 2
 
Let's see how many bat species we can discover on this exciting bat walk at Bere Marsh Farm

Wednesday 7th October 2026
Fungi Foray - Autumn 1
 
Join us for an autumnal fungi discovery at Bere Marsh Farm

Sunday 25th October 2026
The Stickler
@Shillingstone Station, Shillingstone. Check description for times / booking instructions.
 
The Stickler (now in its 31st year) is a 10.1 mile multi terrain running race. The Dorset Three Peaks involves over 1500ft of gruelling climbing, beginning with the infamous ’Stickle Path’.

Tuesday 27th October 2026
Fungi Foray - Autumn 2
 
Join us for an autumnal fungi discovery at Bere Marsh Farm

Wednesday 4th November 2026
Fungi Foray - Autumn 3
 
Join us for an autumnal fungi discovery at Bere Marsh Farm

Friday 13th November 2026
Fungi Foray - Autumn 4
 
Join us for an autumnal fungi discovery at Bere Marsh Farm