Wild Woodwork: Drop-in wood crafting workshops (October Half Term)
Join artist Zac Newham in the Cow Shed in the 1920s farmyard to have a go at some natural art.
- Booking not needed
- Admission applies
Join artist Zac Newham in the Cow Shed in the 1920s farmyard to have a go at some natural art.
Grab some gloves, get hands on with tools and create your own piece of natural art to take home, made of timber gathered from the estate and inspired by some of the wild creatures who roam the Somerset countryside at and around Barrington Court.
Prices vary between £5-£20.
Times
The basics
- Suitability
Suitable for all ages
- Meeting point
On arrival, please check in at Visitor Reception where you will be given directions to the Cow Shed.
- What to bring and wear
This event will take place undercover, however the barn can be chilly in cooler weather, so please wear weather-appropriate clothing and footwear.
- Accessibility
The estate is mostly wheelchair, mobility scooter and pushchair friendly, although does include some uneven ground, natural orchards and grassed areas which can become boggy in wet weather. If you require any more information about the accessibility of the activity, please do not hesitate to contact us at barringtoncourt@nationaltrust.org.uk
- Other
Parents/guardians are asked to remain with their children at all times.
Contact info
Barrington Court (enquiries not bookings)
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