May half term - Nature Journalling
Sketch, colour, collect, explore and create your way closer to nature this May half term. We'll provide everything you need to create a beautiful nature journal, all you need to bring is your imagination and love of nature.
- Booking not needed
- Admission applies
Collect a nature journal from the Welcome Building, £3pp. Get your creativity flowing as you explore Longshaw, then you can take your journal home.
This activity is self-led, simply collect your journal from the Welcome Building and enjoy the activity at your own pace. There are four Creative Stations to find around the visitor hub, each stocked with art and craft supplies, to help your creativity flow.
Times
The basics
- Meeting point
Start at the Welcome Building in Woodcroft car park.
- What to bring and wear
Please come dressed for the weather in outdoor footwear.
- Accessibility
See our website for the full access statement. The Welcome Team can advise areas that would be accessible for your needs. Blue badge holders park for free. Accessible toilet available in the cafe.
- Other
Woodcroft car park can get full on Bank Holidays and sunny days in spring. Alternative parking is available at Wooden Pole and Haywood car parks. Longshaw is on the 272 bus route from Sheffield.
Upcoming events
Green Sketching with Moors for the Future Partnership
Try your hand at ‘green sketching’. Take a moment to focus on the details in nature around us, providing a calming, mindful antidote to our busy lives. Free event, suitable for adults and families.
Free Wednesday Social Walks
Come along each Wednesday morning for a free social walk around Longshaw, led by experienced guides who know the area.
May half term: Free family activity walk
Join us for a free, family-friendly guided walk. Perfect for those exploring Longshaw for the first time, and those who want to see it through new eyes.
Spring: Nature journalling workshop
Immerse yourself in the world of nature and creativity, with artist Helen Wright. Connect with nature by creating your own nature journal, all materials included.