Nature’s Corner
Nature’s Corner, held in the 1856 Café, is a chance to come together and chat about all things wildlife at Hainault Forest and further afield. Open to everyone that has an interest in wildlife, whether you know a little or…
Wellbeing Walks
Our Wellbeing walks (previously known as Walking for Health) group offers free walks for adults in the borough. Meeting at various parks and open spaces across Redbridge on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Walking has many health benefits and…
Growing Wild Forest School
This session is for 12 – 16-year-olds that are not in school full-time, this could apply to home educated, flexi schooled, health needs etc. Growing Wild Forest School with Tinder Sticks CIC builds outdoor confidence, resilience, and resourcefulness. Join us…
Little Acorns Forest School
Welcome to Little Acorns Forest School with Tinder Sticks CIC, where we aim to build outdoor confidence in the under 5's and their parents / carers. Stay & play fun in the Forest! Wild play, nature crafts, wild art projects,…
Adult Bushcraft
Our last Adult Bushcraft event of the project. Make your own log rocket stove to take home. Cook some tasty snacks over the campfire and enjoy one last fire making workshop in the woods. We'll also explore the forest looking…
Wander Women
Woodland experiences to build outdoor confidence and inner calm. Designed and delivered by women, for women we will meet twice a month in Hainault Forest and enjoy a variety of different sessions to improve our wellbeing. Herbal teas available throughout…
Half-Term Hedgehogs & Pine Cone Creatures!
Get creative at Hainault Forest this February half-term! Drop in and craft your own painted hedgehog or a pine cone creature to take home. 📅 Tuesday – Friday⏰ 11am – 3pm💷 £3 per child🎨 Materials provided | Ages 3+ No…
Hainault Forest Christmas Market
Visit Hainault Forest this Christmas season for a magical celebration at our Christmas Market. Stroll through the barn and be delighted by selection of small local business stalls. If you’re feeling hungry, be sure to stop by at the cosy…
Half-Term Events – Carved Creature Hunt (Fancy Dress)
Come and join us on a walk through the forest and “hunt” for some carved creatures along the way. Using the Roe's Well Walk trail. We encourage you to come in fancy dress! This activity is great for all explorers…
Half Term Crafts -Pumpkin Carving
Come and join us for a fun session of Pumpkin Carving in the Hainault Forest Visitor Centre! Receive your own Pumpkin, Pumpkin Carving kit, and electric tealight. Tickets cost £7 per child/pumpkin. All children must be supervised by an adult.
Half-Term Events – Carved Creature Hunt
Come and join us on a walk through the forest, using the Roe's Well Walk trail, and “hunt” for our carved creatures along the way. This activity is led by Woodland Trust Visitor Centre and is great for all explorers…
Half Term Arts and Crafts – Leaf Painting
Details Come and join us in the Woodland Trust Visitor Centre for a fun hour of arts and crafts! Throughout the week we will enjoy making autumn-inspired, nature creations. Once completed, you can take them home to decorate your home…