Outdoor centre in stunning Peak District location. Group accommodation & adventure activities. Run by Woodcraft Folk charity. A place to connect with nature.
Pupils in Years 7 and 8 enjoyed an adventure activities weekend at Lockerbrook Farm Outdoor Centre in the Peak District, last week. Pupils enjoyed a range of activities including caving, climbing and team challenge games.
#SilcoatesShines#SilcoatesSpirit
Please support this fundraiser - many young people need our support to access activities and the amazing countryside we have. Donations are matched when given before the 6th Dec!
We are delighted to have appointed a new Head of Centres, Felix Pepler ๐๐
Felix will be lead our network of centres located across the UK. Felix comes to us with a vast of knowledge & experience relevant to the sector and youth work. Read more here > https://t.co/nYultygVRi
We are delighted to announce that our Lockerbrook Farm Outdoor Centre and Cudham Environmental Activity Centre have received funds thanks to @coopuk Local Community Fund ๐ฅณ.
Cudham received ยฃ2,787 & Lockerbrook ยฃ1277 ๐
The donations will will fund our vital #youthworkโบ๐ฒ
Camps for All at Lockerbrook Farm Outdoor Centre a huge success! Read here > https://t.co/aMRXdb7N2q
All 10-15 year olds (member or not) can Join us for our next Camps for All in Kent for outdoor adventures. Head here for info > https://t.co/MO46db76Su (funded places available)
Weโve partnered with @GroundworkUK to deliver paid, nature-based work placements for young people.
This #GreenCareersWeek, explore the #NewToNature programme, which is helping young people start their careers in nature as a legacy of The Queen's Jubilee: https://t.co/OgCgNlB5Xq
Autumn colours. We did an interview for TV this morning about our thoughts and concerns on plans to increase water storage capacity in the Upper Derwent Valley. Weโll let you know when itโs going to be shown. There are more details on the proposals on our website.
We are delight to announce that our Lockerbrook Farm Outdoor Centre has received a national accreditation for outdoor learning ๐!
Lockerbrook has been awarded the Learning Outside The Classroom (LOtC) Quality Badge ๐.
Want to stand up for nature? Book for our free webinar: A 21st Century Peopleโs Charter for Nature, Access & Landscape
31 Oct 4.30pm
With @EdenSwimmer @CNPPA_UoC
Panelists:
@tompion @mukherjee_sarah @RoseONei11 Ned Westaway @RSPB@KeasdenKate
https://t.co/smF3pnElIn
Great photos! Hope the rest of the academic year goes well. Once again we're so glad we can be part of the development of your students. @woodcraftfolk#outdoorlearning
After lunch the group had a go at climbing, then there was some great teamwork on the crate stack, and we finished up with a nice walk back down the hill to the coach.
Another great day of team building & personal development for the environmental scientists @lockerbrookfarm
We are so grateful to our ESC volunteers & it is always a sad event when they leave.
We recently said goodbye to Lusia who has been based at our Lockerbrook Centre.
Read what she had to say about working for us here https://t.co/oyzFqTHdQI
THANK YOU for all your help Lusia!
*๐ฃJOB VACANCY ๐ฃ*
We are thrilled to be offering an exciting role as part of the New to Nature initiative ๐๐ณ๐๐ฆ.
We're looking for a Trainee Centre Assistant at our Lockerbrook Farm Outdoor Centre.
Apply and find out more here > https://t.co/4840EiI6G3
@groundworkuk
New Woodcraft Folk leader's are invited to join us for a residential from 30th Sept to 2nd Oct @lockerbrookfarm ๐ . Learn more about what we do, have an intro to safeguarding, share ideas for group night activities and meet other leaders! More info here > https://t.co/DQdCgXN2Iv
We will be having a brief celebration of our rights to roam at 12pm tomorrow at the the start of Dukes Road. Why not walk up from Low Bradfield and join us in this historic event? Full details of the walk are https://t.co/USHQ3m5DQ4
Tomorrow we will walking in the steps of the @RamblersGB and @woodcraftfolk who came together 90 years ago to assert their rights to roam across the Moors from Sheffield over to Abbey Brook in Derbyshire.