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SUMMARY:Forest Bathing 4-Week Course
DESCRIPTION:Forest Bathing 4-Week Course \nJoin us for a rejuvenating Forest Bathing experience at the beautiful Silver Street Nature Reserve in Midsomer Norton. Over the course of four weeks\, you’ll learn mindfulness techniques\, breathing exercises\, and gentle movement to help you unwind and recharge. No prior experience necessary\, just bring an open mind and a willingness to learn. \nWhat is Forest Bathing? \nForest bathing\, also known as shinrin-yoku\, isa Japanese practice that involves slowing down and immersing oneself in the forest atmosphere to promote relaxation and well-being. It encourages mindful observation of nature through all five senses and can help reduce stress\, improve mood\, and boost the immune system. \nMaxine will be guiding this course. \nMeeting: Entrance to the Midsomer Norton Cricket Club\, Withies Lane\, BA3 2JE \nCourse dates: \n\nFriday 30th January\nFriday 6th February\nFriday 13th February\nFriday 20th February\n\nTimings: 11:30 – 11:30 \nSuitable for adults 18+ years of age. \nPlease book on ticket per person.
URL:https://somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk/event/forest-bathing-4-week-course-03-2026/
LOCATION:Withies Lane\, Withies Lane\, Midsomer Norton\, Radstock BA3 2JH
CATEGORIES:Nature,Walking,Wellbeing
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SUMMARY:Nature Craft Connection 6 Week Course
DESCRIPTION:A free 6-week course for adults of all ages to explore\, reignite\, and deepen connections to the living world and our relationship with it\, and benefit from the support\, health\, and wellbeing found in this. \nThe course offers easy practices to engage with nature and to learn more about its plants\, animals\, and the land around us through natural land skills\, crafting / creative activities\, mindfulness\, sharing inspirations\, and wandering in nature. The creative practice will include a variety of nature crafts using materials such as willow\, charcoal\, wool\, and wood. \nYou will be guided to be aware of the living world around us\, and how it can support us. There will be a chance to check in where we will be able to share and hear from each other. \nThe course allows people to explore and experience nature according to their relationship with it\, to learn and enjoy it in ways that naturally suit them best. There is no expectation to engage in these activities\, you can see how you feel on the day. \nThe course dates are: \n\nThursday 8th January\nThursday 15th January\nThursday 22nd January\nThursday 29th January\nThursday 5th February\nThursday 12th February\n\nThere is a toilet and café on the site. We will be walking down Waterside Valley to set up camp chairs by the river and explore the surroundings. When cold we will have a fire to warm us and heat water for hot drinks. If the weather is wild we’ll use the church rooms for indoor crafting space. \nWe will meet at the St Nick’s Church Rooms / SWALLOW Community Café in Radstock at 10:00 am. \nIf you have any questions please contact EcoWild at +44 781 215 5659
URL:https://somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk/event/nature-craft-connection-6-week-course-120226/
LOCATION:Swallow Community Cafe\, Radstock\, BA3 3QG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Nature,Walking,Wellbeing
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ORGANIZER;CN="EcoWild":MAILTO:hello@ecowild.org.uk
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SUMMARY:Tai Chi 8 Week Course
DESCRIPTION:A winter 8-week Tai Chi course for people interested in trying something new! Taking place at the Somer Centre in Midsomer Norton. This course is led by an experienced Tai Chi instructor\, Bruce. \nAll abilities are welcome. \nBruce will be teaching the ‘Ba Men’ (which translates as 8 Gates). This is a short sequence of 8 moves which train the basic principles or energies of Tai Chi. \nThe moves of the Ba Men are fairly easy to learn – at the start\, as one learns the movements the practice is gentle\, opening the joints\, building a more connected body etc but it can also be practised in a way that’s much harder and while one is still moving slowly it provides much more of a workout – so it can be tailored to the needs of those attending without the need to teach different things to different people. \nWe will be meeting at the Somer Centre\, Gullock Tyning\, Midsomer Norton\, Radstock\, BA3 2UH. \nPlease arrive in time for a prompt 10:00 am start. \nThis class is for adults only. \nClass timings; \n10:00am – 11:15am \nClass dates; \n\nTuesday 13th January\nTuesday 20th January\nTuesday 27th January\nTuesday 3rd February\nTuesday 10th February\nTuesday 24th February\nTuesday 3rd March\nTuesday 10th March\n\nPlease book in advance for the course as spaces are limited. Booking will close on Monday 12th January. \nPlease contact Phoebe at somervalleyrediscovered@bathnes.gov.uk if you have any questions or accessibility needs.
URL:https://somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk/event/tai-chi-8-week-course-26-05/
LOCATION:Somer Centre\, Gullock Tyning\, Midsomer Norton\, BA3 2UH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events,Inclusive/Accessible,Wellbeing
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SUMMARY:Mindfulness & Meditation with Nature Course
DESCRIPTION:Free Mindfulness & Meditation Course to Boost Your Mental and Emotional Wellbeing \nAre you feeling overwhelmed\, stressed\, or stuck in your thoughts? If you’re looking for simple\, effective tools to help manage your mental and emotional wellbeing\, this free 6-session course is for you. \nIn a relaxed and supportive environment\, you’ll learn mindfulness and meditation techniques that can help you feel calmer\, more focused\, and in control. No prior experience with meditation is needed—this course is for absolute beginners and anyone looking to explore how mindfulness can improve their life.\nWhat You’ll Learn: \n– Mindfulness tools to help calm the mind and manage overwhelming thoughts\n– Simple meditation techniques to reduce stress and improve emotional resilience\n– How to notice and change unhelpful mental patterns and increase your sense of peace\n– The powerful connection between mindfulness and being in nature for even greater wellbeing \nEach session begins indoors with gentle mindfulness practices and then moves outside\, where you’ll learn how to apply mindfulness in nature and experience the world in a new\, more peaceful way.\nWhy Mindfulness? \nMany of the challenges we face mentally and emotionally start in the mind. Mindfulness is a simple\, effective way to train your mind\, helping you gain a fresh perspective on your emotions and life. With just a few minutes of practice each day\, mindfulness can bring more calm\, clarity\, and control to your life. \nWhen we combine mindfulness with nature\, the effects on our wellbeing are even stronger—helping you feel more grounded\, present\, and connected.\nWho’s This For? \nThis course is designed for any adult looking to improve their mental and emotional health. Whether you’ve never tried mindfulness or meditation before\, or you’ve been curious about it but felt unsure\, you’ll find a supportive\, non-judgmental space here to learn at your own pace. \nYou’ll be guided by Tom Veck\, a trained mindfulness teacher with years of experience helping people from all walks of life experience the life-changing benefits of mindfulness. Tom’s friendly and approachable style will make you feel comfortable\, no matter where you’re starting from. \nCourse dates: \n\nMonday 5th January\nMonday 12th January\nMonday 19th January\nMonday 26th January\nMonday 2nd February\nMonday 9th February\n\nReady to Take the First Step? \nJoin us for this free 6-week course and discover how mindfulness and meditation can help you feel more at ease\, in control\, and connected to yourself and the world around you. Spaces are limited\, so sign up today!
URL:https://somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk/event/mindfulness-meditation-with-nature-course-09-02-2026/
LOCATION:Hope House\, Hope House Surgery\, 10 Waterloo Rd\, Radstock\, BA3 3EP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Inclusive/Accessible,Nature,Wellbeing
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DTSTAMP:20260716T003549
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SUMMARY:Forest Bathing 4-Week Course
DESCRIPTION:Forest Bathing 4-Week Course \nJoin us for a rejuvenating Forest Bathing experience at the beautiful Silver Street Nature Reserve in Midsomer Norton. Over the course of four weeks\, you’ll learn mindfulness techniques\, breathing exercises\, and gentle movement to help you unwind and recharge. No prior experience necessary\, just bring an open mind and a willingness to learn. \nWhat is Forest Bathing? \nForest bathing\, also known as shinrin-yoku\, isa Japanese practice that involves slowing down and immersing oneself in the forest atmosphere to promote relaxation and well-being. It encourages mindful observation of nature through all five senses and can help reduce stress\, improve mood\, and boost the immune system. \nMaxine will be guiding this course. \nMeeting: Entrance to the Midsomer Norton Cricket Club\, Withies Lane\, BA3 2JE \nCourse dates: \n\nFriday 30th January\nFriday 6th February\nFriday 13th February\nFriday 20th February\n\nTimings: 11:30 – 11:30 \nSuitable for adults 18+ years of age. \nPlease book on ticket per person.
URL:https://somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk/event/forest-bathing-4-week-course-02-2026/
LOCATION:Withies Lane\, Withies Lane\, Midsomer Norton\, Radstock BA3 2JH
CATEGORIES:Nature,Walking,Wellbeing
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SUMMARY:Nature Craft Connection 6 Week Course
DESCRIPTION:A free 6-week course for adults of all ages to explore\, reignite\, and deepen connections to the living world and our relationship with it\, and benefit from the support\, health\, and wellbeing found in this. \nThe course offers easy practices to engage with nature and to learn more about its plants\, animals\, and the land around us through natural land skills\, crafting / creative activities\, mindfulness\, sharing inspirations\, and wandering in nature. The creative practice will include a variety of nature crafts using materials such as willow\, charcoal\, wool\, and wood. \nYou will be guided to be aware of the living world around us\, and how it can support us. There will be a chance to check in where we will be able to share and hear from each other. \nThe course allows people to explore and experience nature according to their relationship with it\, to learn and enjoy it in ways that naturally suit them best. There is no expectation to engage in these activities\, you can see how you feel on the day. \nThe course dates are: \n\nThursday 8th January\nThursday 15th January\nThursday 22nd January\nThursday 29th January\nThursday 5th February\nThursday 12th February\n\nThere is a toilet and café on the site. We will be walking down Waterside Valley to set up camp chairs by the river and explore the surroundings. When cold we will have a fire to warm us and heat water for hot drinks. If the weather is wild we’ll use the church rooms for indoor crafting space. \nWe will meet at the St Nick’s Church Rooms / SWALLOW Community Café in Radstock at 10:00 am. \nIf you have any questions please contact EcoWild at +44 781 215 5659
URL:https://somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk/event/nature-craft-connection-6-week-course-050226/
LOCATION:Swallow Community Cafe\, Radstock\, BA3 3QG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Nature,Walking,Wellbeing
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SUMMARY:Tai Chi 8 Week Course
DESCRIPTION:A winter 8-week Tai Chi course for people interested in trying something new! Taking place at the Somer Centre in Midsomer Norton. This course is led by an experienced Tai Chi instructor\, Bruce. \nAll abilities are welcome. \nBruce will be teaching the ‘Ba Men’ (which translates as 8 Gates). This is a short sequence of 8 moves which train the basic principles or energies of Tai Chi. \nThe moves of the Ba Men are fairly easy to learn – at the start\, as one learns the movements the practice is gentle\, opening the joints\, building a more connected body etc but it can also be practised in a way that’s much harder and while one is still moving slowly it provides much more of a workout – so it can be tailored to the needs of those attending without the need to teach different things to different people. \nWe will be meeting at the Somer Centre\, Gullock Tyning\, Midsomer Norton\, Radstock\, BA3 2UH. \nPlease arrive in time for a prompt 10:00 am start. \nThis class is for adults only. \nClass timings; \n10:00am – 11:15am \nClass dates; \n\nTuesday 13th January\nTuesday 20th January\nTuesday 27th January\nTuesday 3rd February\nTuesday 10th February\nTuesday 24th February\nTuesday 3rd March\nTuesday 10th March\n\nPlease book in advance for the course as spaces are limited. Booking will close on Monday 12th January. \nPlease contact Phoebe at somervalleyrediscovered@bathnes.gov.uk if you have any questions or accessibility needs.
URL:https://somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk/event/tai-chi-8-week-course-26-04/
LOCATION:Somer Centre\, Gullock Tyning\, Midsomer Norton\, BA3 2UH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events,Inclusive/Accessible,Wellbeing
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SUMMARY:Mindfulness & Meditation with Nature Course
DESCRIPTION:Free Mindfulness & Meditation Course to Boost Your Mental and Emotional Wellbeing \nAre you feeling overwhelmed\, stressed\, or stuck in your thoughts? If you’re looking for simple\, effective tools to help manage your mental and emotional wellbeing\, this free 6-session course is for you. \nIn a relaxed and supportive environment\, you’ll learn mindfulness and meditation techniques that can help you feel calmer\, more focused\, and in control. No prior experience with meditation is needed—this course is for absolute beginners and anyone looking to explore how mindfulness can improve their life.\nWhat You’ll Learn: \n– Mindfulness tools to help calm the mind and manage overwhelming thoughts\n– Simple meditation techniques to reduce stress and improve emotional resilience\n– How to notice and change unhelpful mental patterns and increase your sense of peace\n– The powerful connection between mindfulness and being in nature for even greater wellbeing \nEach session begins indoors with gentle mindfulness practices and then moves outside\, where you’ll learn how to apply mindfulness in nature and experience the world in a new\, more peaceful way.\nWhy Mindfulness? \nMany of the challenges we face mentally and emotionally start in the mind. Mindfulness is a simple\, effective way to train your mind\, helping you gain a fresh perspective on your emotions and life. With just a few minutes of practice each day\, mindfulness can bring more calm\, clarity\, and control to your life. \nWhen we combine mindfulness with nature\, the effects on our wellbeing are even stronger—helping you feel more grounded\, present\, and connected.\nWho’s This For? \nThis course is designed for any adult looking to improve their mental and emotional health. Whether you’ve never tried mindfulness or meditation before\, or you’ve been curious about it but felt unsure\, you’ll find a supportive\, non-judgmental space here to learn at your own pace. \nYou’ll be guided by Tom Veck\, a trained mindfulness teacher with years of experience helping people from all walks of life experience the life-changing benefits of mindfulness. Tom’s friendly and approachable style will make you feel comfortable\, no matter where you’re starting from. \nCourse dates: \n\nMonday 5th January\nMonday 12th January\nMonday 19th January\nMonday 26th January\nMonday 2nd February\nMonday 9th February\n\nReady to Take the First Step? \nJoin us for this free 6-week course and discover how mindfulness and meditation can help you feel more at ease\, in control\, and connected to yourself and the world around you. Spaces are limited\, so sign up today!
URL:https://somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk/event/mindfulness-meditation-with-nature-course-02-02-2026/
LOCATION:Hope House\, Hope House Surgery\, 10 Waterloo Rd\, Radstock\, BA3 3EP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Inclusive/Accessible,Nature,Wellbeing
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SUMMARY:Midsomer Norton Wassail
DESCRIPTION:Midsomer Norton residents and visitors are being invited to join in the town’s annual wassail on Saturday January 31st\, a traditional celebration to encourage ‘good spirits’ and bless apple orchards for a bountiful harvest. \nThe event starts at the new Market Square on The Island\, followed by a procession to the Town Park to make a traditional toast and ‘wake up’ the apple trees for a good year ahead. \nThe wassail celebration is free to attend for everyone and is being run by Somer Valley Rediscovered\, Bath & North East Somerset Council and Midsomer Norton Community Trust. \nFree activities on offer include face painting and crafty family workshops at The Island from 10am-12pm. Costume such as ivy\, green face paint\, and colourful bohemian clothes is encouraged. People are also invited to bring along pots\, pans\, bells and whistles to make a hullabaloo and ward off evil spirits. \nThe official procession will begin at 12pm outside the Town Hall in the Market Square on The Island. Master of Ceremonies\, Trevor Hughes\, the Cam Valley Morris Men\, and will lead the procession to the entrance of the Town Park. \nThe afternoon’s entertainment in the Midsomer Norton Town Park will include a folk play\, Morris dancing\, and the wassail ceremony. Cider and apple cake will be available. \nEvent Schedule\nFamily Crafting and Music 10:00 – 12:00\, in the Market Square on The Island\, BA3 2HQ \n\nMorris Dancer Bell Pads making workshop\nCrown making workshop\nFace painting\nSing-A-Ling music Workshop\nLive music\n\nWassail High Street Procession 12:00 – 12:30.  Starting from the Market Square on The Island \n\nRoaming musicians\nCam Valley Morris Men\n\nWassail Ceremony 12:30 – 15:00\, in the Midsomer Norton Town Park and Somer Centre Garden\, Gullock Tyning\, BA3 2UH \n\nTraditional Wassail ceremony\nTraditional Wassail song\nMorris dancing\nLive Music from Ninotchka and Rivers of England\nWillow Weaving crafting workshop\nHot food from Nomads BBQ\nComplimentary cider or apple juice and apple cake\n\nA Midsomer Norton Town Wassail Family and School Pack is available online for inspiration and information about crafting to decorate the high street. \nThe 2026 Wassail event is funded by West of England Combined Authority\, Bath & North East Somerset Council and Midsomer Norton Community Trust. \nThis community event is free\, open to everyone and suitable for all ages. \n\n\nWe encourage you to wrap up warm\, wear suitable footwear\, and bring pots\, pans\, bells and whistles to help our musicians make as much noise as possible! The procession route is flat and suitable for pushchairs and wheelchairs. 
URL:https://somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk/event/midsomer-norton-wassail/
LOCATION:The Market Square\, The Island\, Midsomer Norton\, Radstock BA3 2HQ\, Midsomer Norton\, BA3 2HQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events,Family,Inclusive/Accessible,Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260130T113000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260130T133000
DTSTAMP:20260716T003549
CREATED:20250901T112632Z
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SUMMARY:Forest Bathing 4-Week Course
DESCRIPTION:Forest Bathing 4-Week Course \nJoin us for a rejuvenating Forest Bathing experience at the beautiful Silver Street Nature Reserve in Midsomer Norton. Over the course of four weeks\, you’ll learn mindfulness techniques\, breathing exercises\, and gentle movement to help you unwind and recharge. No prior experience necessary\, just bring an open mind and a willingness to learn. \nWhat is Forest Bathing? \nForest bathing\, also known as shinrin-yoku\, isa Japanese practice that involves slowing down and immersing oneself in the forest atmosphere to promote relaxation and well-being. It encourages mindful observation of nature through all five senses and can help reduce stress\, improve mood\, and boost the immune system. \nMaxine will be guiding this course. \nMeeting: Entrance to the Midsomer Norton Cricket Club\, Withies Lane\, BA3 2JE \nCourse dates: \n\nFriday 30th January\nFriday 6th February\nFriday 13th February\nFriday 20th February\n\nTimings: 11:30 – 13:30 \nSuitable for adults 18+ years of age. \nPlease book on ticket per person.
URL:https://somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk/event/forest-bathing-4-week-course-01-2026/
LOCATION:Withies Lane\, Withies Lane\, Midsomer Norton\, Radstock BA3 2JH
CATEGORIES:Nature,Walking,Wellbeing
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SUMMARY:Nature Craft Connection 6 Week Course
DESCRIPTION:A free 6-week course for adults of all ages to explore\, reignite\, and deepen connections to the living world and our relationship with it\, and benefit from the support\, health\, and wellbeing found in this. \nThe course offers easy practices to engage with nature and to learn more about its plants\, animals\, and the land around us through natural land skills\, crafting / creative activities\, mindfulness\, sharing inspirations\, and wandering in nature. The creative practice will include a variety of nature crafts using materials such as willow\, charcoal\, wool\, and wood. \nYou will be guided to be aware of the living world around us\, and how it can support us. There will be a chance to check in where we will be able to share and hear from each other. \nThe course allows people to explore and experience nature according to their relationship with it\, to learn and enjoy it in ways that naturally suit them best. There is no expectation to engage in these activities\, you can see how you feel on the day. \nThe course dates are: \n\nThursday 8th January\nThursday 15th January\nThursday 22nd January\nThursday 29th January\nThursday 5th February\nThursday 12th February\n\nThere is a toilet and café on the site. We will be walking down Waterside Valley to set up camp chairs by the river and explore the surroundings. When cold we will have a fire to warm us and heat water for hot drinks. If the weather is wild we’ll use the church rooms for indoor crafting space. \nWe will meet at the St Nick’s Church Rooms / SWALLOW Community Café in Radstock at 10:00 am. \nIf you have any questions please contact EcoWild at +44 781 215 5659
URL:https://somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk/event/nature-craft-connection-6-week-course-290126/
LOCATION:Swallow Community Cafe\, Radstock\, BA3 3QG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Nature,Walking,Wellbeing
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ORGANIZER;CN="EcoWild":MAILTO:hello@ecowild.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260127T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260127T111500
DTSTAMP:20260716T003549
CREATED:20251208T162612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T162612Z
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SUMMARY:Tai Chi 8 Week Course
DESCRIPTION:A winter 8-week Tai Chi course for people interested in trying something new! Taking place at the Somer Centre in Midsomer Norton. This course is led by an experienced Tai Chi instructor\, Bruce. \nAll abilities are welcome. \nBruce will be teaching the ‘Ba Men’ (which translates as 8 Gates). This is a short sequence of 8 moves which train the basic principles or energies of Tai Chi. \nThe moves of the Ba Men are fairly easy to learn – at the start\, as one learns the movements the practice is gentle\, opening the joints\, building a more connected body etc but it can also be practised in a way that’s much harder and while one is still moving slowly it provides much more of a workout – so it can be tailored to the needs of those attending without the need to teach different things to different people. \nWe will be meeting at the Somer Centre\, Gullock Tyning\, Midsomer Norton\, Radstock\, BA3 2UH. \nPlease arrive in time for a prompt 10:00 am start. \nThis class is for adults only. \nClass timings; \n10:00am – 11:15am \nClass dates; \n\nTuesday 13th January\nTuesday 20th January\nTuesday 27th January\nTuesday 3rd February\nTuesday 10th February\nTuesday 24th February\nTuesday 3rd March\nTuesday 10th March\n\nPlease book in advance for the course as spaces are limited. Booking will close on Monday 12th January. \nPlease contact Phoebe at somervalleyrediscovered@bathnes.gov.uk if you have any questions or accessibility needs.
URL:https://somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk/event/tai-chi-8-week-course-26-03/
LOCATION:Somer Centre\, Gullock Tyning\, Midsomer Norton\, BA3 2UH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events,Inclusive/Accessible,Wellbeing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Somer Valley Rediscovered":MAILTO:somervalleyrediscovered@bathnes.gov.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260126T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260126T144500
DTSTAMP:20260716T003549
CREATED:20251023T143746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T143746Z
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SUMMARY:Mindfulness & Meditation with Nature Course
DESCRIPTION:Free Mindfulness & Meditation Course to Boost Your Mental and Emotional Wellbeing \nAre you feeling overwhelmed\, stressed\, or stuck in your thoughts? If you’re looking for simple\, effective tools to help manage your mental and emotional wellbeing\, this free 6-session course is for you. \nIn a relaxed and supportive environment\, you’ll learn mindfulness and meditation techniques that can help you feel calmer\, more focused\, and in control. No prior experience with meditation is needed—this course is for absolute beginners and anyone looking to explore how mindfulness can improve their life.\nWhat You’ll Learn: \n– Mindfulness tools to help calm the mind and manage overwhelming thoughts\n– Simple meditation techniques to reduce stress and improve emotional resilience\n– How to notice and change unhelpful mental patterns and increase your sense of peace\n– The powerful connection between mindfulness and being in nature for even greater wellbeing \nEach session begins indoors with gentle mindfulness practices and then moves outside\, where you’ll learn how to apply mindfulness in nature and experience the world in a new\, more peaceful way.\nWhy Mindfulness? \nMany of the challenges we face mentally and emotionally start in the mind. Mindfulness is a simple\, effective way to train your mind\, helping you gain a fresh perspective on your emotions and life. With just a few minutes of practice each day\, mindfulness can bring more calm\, clarity\, and control to your life. \nWhen we combine mindfulness with nature\, the effects on our wellbeing are even stronger—helping you feel more grounded\, present\, and connected.\nWho’s This For? \nThis course is designed for any adult looking to improve their mental and emotional health. Whether you’ve never tried mindfulness or meditation before\, or you’ve been curious about it but felt unsure\, you’ll find a supportive\, non-judgmental space here to learn at your own pace. \nYou’ll be guided by Tom Veck\, a trained mindfulness teacher with years of experience helping people from all walks of life experience the life-changing benefits of mindfulness. Tom’s friendly and approachable style will make you feel comfortable\, no matter where you’re starting from. \nCourse dates: \n\nMonday 5th January\nMonday 12th January\nMonday 19th January\nMonday 26th January\nMonday 2nd February\nMonday 9th February\n\nReady to Take the First Step? \nJoin us for this free 6-week course and discover how mindfulness and meditation can help you feel more at ease\, in control\, and connected to yourself and the world around you. Spaces are limited\, so sign up today!
URL:https://somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk/event/mindfulness-meditation-with-nature-course-26-01-2026/
LOCATION:Hope House\, Hope House Surgery\, 10 Waterloo Rd\, Radstock\, BA3 3EP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Inclusive/Accessible,Nature,Wellbeing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Somer Valley Rediscovered":MAILTO:somervalleyrediscovered@bathnes.gov.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260122T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260122T123000
DTSTAMP:20260716T003549
CREATED:20251124T133705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T133705Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Craft Connection 6 Week Course
DESCRIPTION:A free 6-week course for adults of all ages to explore\, reignite\, and deepen connections to the living world and our relationship with it\, and benefit from the support\, health\, and wellbeing found in this. \nThe course offers easy practices to engage with nature and to learn more about its plants\, animals\, and the land around us through natural land skills\, crafting / creative activities\, mindfulness\, sharing inspirations\, and wandering in nature. The creative practice will include a variety of nature crafts using materials such as willow\, charcoal\, wool\, and wood. \nYou will be guided to be aware of the living world around us\, and how it can support us. There will be a chance to check in where we will be able to share and hear from each other. \nThe course allows people to explore and experience nature according to their relationship with it\, to learn and enjoy it in ways that naturally suit them best. There is no expectation to engage in these activities\, you can see how you feel on the day. \nThe course dates are: \n\nThursday 8th January\nThursday 15th January\nThursday 22nd January\nThursday 29th January\nThursday 5th February\nThursday 12th February\n\nThere is a toilet and café on the site. We will be walking down Waterside Valley to set up camp chairs by the river and explore the surroundings. When cold we will have a fire to warm us and heat water for hot drinks. If the weather is wild we’ll use the church rooms for indoor crafting space. \nWe will meet at the St Nick’s Church Rooms / SWALLOW Community Café in Radstock at 10:00 am. \nIf you have any questions please contact EcoWild at +44 781 215 5659
URL:https://somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk/event/nature-craft-connection-6-week-course-220126/
LOCATION:Swallow Community Cafe\, Radstock\, BA3 3QG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Nature,Walking,Wellbeing
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ORGANIZER;CN="EcoWild":MAILTO:hello@ecowild.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260120T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260120T111500
DTSTAMP:20260716T003549
CREATED:20251208T162529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T162529Z
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SUMMARY:Tai Chi 8 Week Course
DESCRIPTION:A winter 8-week Tai Chi course for people interested in trying something new! Taking place at the Somer Centre in Midsomer Norton. This course is led by an experienced Tai Chi instructor\, Bruce. \nAll abilities are welcome. \nBruce will be teaching the ‘Ba Men’ (which translates as 8 Gates). This is a short sequence of 8 moves which train the basic principles or energies of Tai Chi. \nThe moves of the Ba Men are fairly easy to learn – at the start\, as one learns the movements the practice is gentle\, opening the joints\, building a more connected body etc but it can also be practised in a way that’s much harder and while one is still moving slowly it provides much more of a workout – so it can be tailored to the needs of those attending without the need to teach different things to different people. \nWe will be meeting at the Somer Centre\, Gullock Tyning\, Midsomer Norton\, Radstock\, BA3 2UH. \nPlease arrive in time for a prompt 10:00 am start. \nThis class is for adults only. \nClass timings; \n10:00am – 11:15am \nClass dates; \n\nTuesday 13th January\nTuesday 20th January\nTuesday 27th January\nTuesday 3rd February\nTuesday 10th February\nTuesday 24th February\nTuesday 3rd March\nTuesday 10th March\n\nPlease book in advance for the course as spaces are limited. Booking will close on Monday 12th January. \nPlease contact Phoebe at somervalleyrediscovered@bathnes.gov.uk if you have any questions or accessibility needs.
URL:https://somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk/event/tai-chi-8-week-course-26-02/
LOCATION:Somer Centre\, Gullock Tyning\, Midsomer Norton\, BA3 2UH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events,Inclusive/Accessible,Wellbeing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Somer Valley Rediscovered":MAILTO:somervalleyrediscovered@bathnes.gov.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260119T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260119T144500
DTSTAMP:20260716T003549
CREATED:20251023T143437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T143437Z
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SUMMARY:Mindfulness & Meditation with Nature Course
DESCRIPTION:Free Mindfulness & Meditation Course to Boost Your Mental and Emotional Wellbeing \nAre you feeling overwhelmed\, stressed\, or stuck in your thoughts? If you’re looking for simple\, effective tools to help manage your mental and emotional wellbeing\, this free 6-session course is for you. \nIn a relaxed and supportive environment\, you’ll learn mindfulness and meditation techniques that can help you feel calmer\, more focused\, and in control. No prior experience with meditation is needed—this course is for absolute beginners and anyone looking to explore how mindfulness can improve their life.\nWhat You’ll Learn: \n– Mindfulness tools to help calm the mind and manage overwhelming thoughts\n– Simple meditation techniques to reduce stress and improve emotional resilience\n– How to notice and change unhelpful mental patterns and increase your sense of peace\n– The powerful connection between mindfulness and being in nature for even greater wellbeing \nEach session begins indoors with gentle mindfulness practices and then moves outside\, where you’ll learn how to apply mindfulness in nature and experience the world in a new\, more peaceful way.\nWhy Mindfulness? \nMany of the challenges we face mentally and emotionally start in the mind. Mindfulness is a simple\, effective way to train your mind\, helping you gain a fresh perspective on your emotions and life. With just a few minutes of practice each day\, mindfulness can bring more calm\, clarity\, and control to your life. \nWhen we combine mindfulness with nature\, the effects on our wellbeing are even stronger—helping you feel more grounded\, present\, and connected.\nWho’s This For? \nThis course is designed for any adult looking to improve their mental and emotional health. Whether you’ve never tried mindfulness or meditation before\, or you’ve been curious about it but felt unsure\, you’ll find a supportive\, non-judgmental space here to learn at your own pace. \nYou’ll be guided by Tom Veck\, a trained mindfulness teacher with years of experience helping people from all walks of life experience the life-changing benefits of mindfulness. Tom’s friendly and approachable style will make you feel comfortable\, no matter where you’re starting from. \nCourse dates: \n\nMonday 5th January\nMonday 12th January\nMonday 19th January\nMonday 26th January\nMonday 2nd February\nMonday 9th February\n\nReady to Take the First Step? \nJoin us for this free 6-week course and discover how mindfulness and meditation can help you feel more at ease\, in control\, and connected to yourself and the world around you. Spaces are limited\, so sign up today!
URL:https://somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk/event/mindfulness-meditation-with-nature-course-19-01-2026/
LOCATION:Hope House\, Hope House Surgery\, 10 Waterloo Rd\, Radstock\, BA3 3EP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Inclusive/Accessible,Nature,Wellbeing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Somer Valley Rediscovered":MAILTO:somervalleyrediscovered@bathnes.gov.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260115T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260115T123000
DTSTAMP:20260716T003549
CREATED:20251124T133422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T133422Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Craft Connection 6 Week Course
DESCRIPTION:A free 6-week course for adults of all ages to explore\, reignite\, and deepen connections to the living world and our relationship with it\, and benefit from the support\, health\, and wellbeing found in this. \nThe course offers easy practices to engage with nature and to learn more about its plants\, animals\, and the land around us through natural land skills\, crafting / creative activities\, mindfulness\, sharing inspirations\, and wandering in nature. The creative practice will include a variety of nature crafts using materials such as willow\, charcoal\, wool\, and wood. \nYou will be guided to be aware of the living world around us\, and how it can support us. There will be a chance to check in where we will be able to share and hear from each other. \nThe course allows people to explore and experience nature according to their relationship with it\, to learn and enjoy it in ways that naturally suit them best. There is no expectation to engage in these activities\, you can see how you feel on the day. \nThe course dates are: \n\nThursday 8th January\nThursday 15th January\nThursday 22nd January\nThursday 29th January\nThursday 5th February\nThursday 12th February\n\nThere is a toilet and café on the site. We will be walking down Waterside Valley to set up camp chairs by the river and explore the surroundings. When cold we will have a fire to warm us and heat water for hot drinks. If the weather is wild we’ll use the church rooms for indoor crafting space. \nWe will meet at the St Nick’s Church Rooms / SWALLOW Community Café in Radstock at 10:00 am. \nIf you have any questions please contact EcoWild at +44 781 215 5659
URL:https://somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk/event/nature-craft-connection-6-week-course-150126/
LOCATION:Swallow Community Cafe\, Radstock\, BA3 3QG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Nature,Walking,Wellbeing
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ORGANIZER;CN="EcoWild":MAILTO:hello@ecowild.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260113T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260113T111500
DTSTAMP:20260716T003549
CREATED:20251208T162442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T162442Z
UID:1095408-1768298400-1768302900@somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk
SUMMARY:Tai Chi 8 Week Course
DESCRIPTION:A winter 8-week Tai Chi course for people interested in trying something new! Taking place at the Somer Centre in Midsomer Norton. This course is led by an experienced Tai Chi instructor\, Bruce. \nAll abilities are welcome. \nBruce will be teaching the ‘Ba Men’ (which translates as 8 Gates). This is a short sequence of 8 moves which train the basic principles or energies of Tai Chi. \nThe moves of the Ba Men are fairly easy to learn – at the start\, as one learns the movements the practice is gentle\, opening the joints\, building a more connected body etc but it can also be practised in a way that’s much harder and while one is still moving slowly it provides much more of a workout – so it can be tailored to the needs of those attending without the need to teach different things to different people. \nWe will be meeting at the Somer Centre\, Gullock Tyning\, Midsomer Norton\, Radstock\, BA3 2UH. \nPlease arrive in time for a prompt 10:00 am start. \nThis class is for adults only. \nClass timings; \n10:00am – 11:15am \nClass dates; \n\nTuesday 13th January\nTuesday 20th January\nTuesday 27th January\nTuesday 3rd February\nTuesday 10th February\nTuesday 24th February\nTuesday 3rd March\nTuesday 10th March\n\nPlease book in advance for the course as spaces are limited. Booking will close on Monday 12th January. \nPlease contact Phoebe at somervalleyrediscovered@bathnes.gov.uk if you have any questions or accessibility needs.
URL:https://somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk/event/tai-chi-8-week-course-26-01/
LOCATION:Somer Centre\, Gullock Tyning\, Midsomer Norton\, BA3 2UH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events,Inclusive/Accessible,Wellbeing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Somer Valley Rediscovered":MAILTO:somervalleyrediscovered@bathnes.gov.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260112T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260112T144500
DTSTAMP:20260716T003549
CREATED:20251023T143317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T143317Z
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SUMMARY:Mindfulness & Meditation with Nature Course
DESCRIPTION:Free Mindfulness & Meditation Course to Boost Your Mental and Emotional Wellbeing \nAre you feeling overwhelmed\, stressed\, or stuck in your thoughts? If you’re looking for simple\, effective tools to help manage your mental and emotional wellbeing\, this free 6-session course is for you. \nIn a relaxed and supportive environment\, you’ll learn mindfulness and meditation techniques that can help you feel calmer\, more focused\, and in control. No prior experience with meditation is needed—this course is for absolute beginners and anyone looking to explore how mindfulness can improve their life.\nWhat You’ll Learn: \n– Mindfulness tools to help calm the mind and manage overwhelming thoughts\n– Simple meditation techniques to reduce stress and improve emotional resilience\n– How to notice and change unhelpful mental patterns and increase your sense of peace\n– The powerful connection between mindfulness and being in nature for even greater wellbeing \nEach session begins indoors with gentle mindfulness practices and then moves outside\, where you’ll learn how to apply mindfulness in nature and experience the world in a new\, more peaceful way.\nWhy Mindfulness? \nMany of the challenges we face mentally and emotionally start in the mind. Mindfulness is a simple\, effective way to train your mind\, helping you gain a fresh perspective on your emotions and life. With just a few minutes of practice each day\, mindfulness can bring more calm\, clarity\, and control to your life. \nWhen we combine mindfulness with nature\, the effects on our wellbeing are even stronger—helping you feel more grounded\, present\, and connected.\nWho’s This For? \nThis course is designed for any adult looking to improve their mental and emotional health. Whether you’ve never tried mindfulness or meditation before\, or you’ve been curious about it but felt unsure\, you’ll find a supportive\, non-judgmental space here to learn at your own pace. \nYou’ll be guided by Tom Veck\, a trained mindfulness teacher with years of experience helping people from all walks of life experience the life-changing benefits of mindfulness. Tom’s friendly and approachable style will make you feel comfortable\, no matter where you’re starting from. \nCourse dates: \n\nMonday 5th January\nMonday 12th January\nMonday 19th January\nMonday 26th January\nMonday 2nd February\nMonday 9th February\n\nReady to Take the First Step? \nJoin us for this free 6-week course and discover how mindfulness and meditation can help you feel more at ease\, in control\, and connected to yourself and the world around you. Spaces are limited\, so sign up today!
URL:https://somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk/event/mindfulness-meditation-with-nature-course-12-01-2026/
LOCATION:Hope House\, Hope House Surgery\, 10 Waterloo Rd\, Radstock\, BA3 3EP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Inclusive/Accessible,Nature,Wellbeing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Somer Valley Rediscovered":MAILTO:somervalleyrediscovered@bathnes.gov.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260108T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260108T123000
DTSTAMP:20260716T003549
CREATED:20251124T133130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T133130Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Craft Connection 6 Week Course
DESCRIPTION:A free 6-week course for adults of all ages to explore\, reignite\, and deepen connections to the living world and our relationship with it\, and benefit from the support\, health\, and wellbeing found in this. \nThe course offers easy practices to engage with nature and to learn more about its plants\, animals\, and the land around us through natural land skills\, crafting / creative activities\, mindfulness\, sharing inspirations\, and wandering in nature. The creative practice will include a variety of nature crafts using materials such as willow\, charcoal\, wool\, and wood. \nYou will be guided to be aware of the living world around us\, and how it can support us. There will be a chance to check in where we will be able to share and hear from each other. \nThe course allows people to explore and experience nature according to their relationship with it\, to learn and enjoy it in ways that naturally suit them best. There is no expectation to engage in these activities\, you can see how you feel on the day. \nThe course dates are: \n\nThursday 8th January\nThursday 15th January\nThursday 22nd January\nThursday 29th January\nThursday 5th February\nThursday 12th February\n\nThere is a toilet and café on the site. We will be walking down Waterside Valley to set up camp chairs by the river and explore the surroundings. When cold we will have a fire to warm us and heat water for hot drinks. If the weather is wild we’ll use the church rooms for indoor crafting space. \nWe will meet at the St Nick’s Church Rooms / SWALLOW Community Café in Radstock at 10:00 am. \nIf you have any questions please contact EcoWild at +44 781 215 5659
URL:https://somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk/event/nature-craft-connection-6-week-course-080126/
LOCATION:Swallow Community Cafe\, Radstock\, BA3 3QG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Nature,Walking,Wellbeing
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ORGANIZER;CN="EcoWild":MAILTO:hello@ecowild.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260105T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260105T144500
DTSTAMP:20260716T003549
CREATED:20251023T142926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T143032Z
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SUMMARY:Mindfulness & Meditation with Nature Course
DESCRIPTION:Free Mindfulness & Meditation Course to Boost Your Mental and Emotional Wellbeing \nAre you feeling overwhelmed\, stressed\, or stuck in your thoughts? If you’re looking for simple\, effective tools to help manage your mental and emotional wellbeing\, this free 6-session course is for you. \nIn a relaxed and supportive environment\, you’ll learn mindfulness and meditation techniques that can help you feel calmer\, more focused\, and in control. No prior experience with meditation is needed—this course is for absolute beginners and anyone looking to explore how mindfulness can improve their life.\nWhat You’ll Learn: \n– Mindfulness tools to help calm the mind and manage overwhelming thoughts\n– Simple meditation techniques to reduce stress and improve emotional resilience\n– How to notice and change unhelpful mental patterns and increase your sense of peace\n– The powerful connection between mindfulness and being in nature for even greater wellbeing \nEach session begins indoors with gentle mindfulness practices and then moves outside\, where you’ll learn how to apply mindfulness in nature and experience the world in a new\, more peaceful way.\nWhy Mindfulness? \nMany of the challenges we face mentally and emotionally start in the mind. Mindfulness is a simple\, effective way to train your mind\, helping you gain a fresh perspective on your emotions and life. With just a few minutes of practice each day\, mindfulness can bring more calm\, clarity\, and control to your life. \nWhen we combine mindfulness with nature\, the effects on our wellbeing are even stronger—helping you feel more grounded\, present\, and connected.\nWho’s This For? \nThis course is designed for any adult looking to improve their mental and emotional health. Whether you’ve never tried mindfulness or meditation before\, or you’ve been curious about it but felt unsure\, you’ll find a supportive\, non-judgmental space here to learn at your own pace. \nYou’ll be guided by Tom Veck\, a trained mindfulness teacher with years of experience helping people from all walks of life experience the life-changing benefits of mindfulness. Tom’s friendly and approachable style will make you feel comfortable\, no matter where you’re starting from. \nCourse dates: \n\nMonday 5th January\nMonday 12th January\nMonday 19th January\nMonday 26th January\nMonday 2nd February\nMonday 9th February\n\nReady to Take the First Step? \nJoin us for this free 6-week course and discover how mindfulness and meditation can help you feel more at ease\, in control\, and connected to yourself and the world around you. Spaces are limited\, so sign up today!
URL:https://somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk/event/mindfulness-meditation-with-nature-course-05-01-2026/
LOCATION:Hope House\, Hope House Surgery\, 10 Waterloo Rd\, Radstock\, BA3 3EP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Inclusive/Accessible,Nature,Wellbeing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Somer Valley Rediscovered":MAILTO:somervalleyrediscovered@bathnes.gov.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251222T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251222T144500
DTSTAMP:20260716T003549
CREATED:20250707T132229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T141643Z
UID:1094748-1766406600-1766414700@somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk
SUMMARY:Mindfulness and Meditation Taster
DESCRIPTION:Free Mindfulness & Meditation with Nature Taster on Monday 22nd December\, to give you an incite into our 6-week course starting on Monday 5th January \nAre you feeling overwhelmed\, stressed\, or stuck in your thoughts? \nIf you’re looking for simple\, effective tools to help manage your mental and emotional wellbeing\, these sessions are for you. In a relaxed and supportive environment\, you’ll learn mindfulness and meditation techniques that can help you feel calmer\, more focused\, and in control. No prior experience with meditation is needed—this course is for absolute beginners and anyone looking to explore how mindfulness can improve their life. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nMindfulness tools to help calm the mind and manage overwhelming thoughts\nSimple meditation techniques to reduce stress and improve emotional resilience\nHow to notice and change unhelpful mental patterns and increase your sense of peace\nThe powerful connection between mindfulness and being in nature for even greater wellbeing\n\nEach session begins indoors with gentle mindfulness practices and then moves outside\, where you’ll learn how to apply mindfulness in nature and experience the world in a new\, more peaceful way. \nWhy Mindfulness? \nMany of the challenges we face mentally and emotionally start in the mind. Mindfulness is a simple\, effective way to train your mind\, helping you gain a fresh perspective on your emotions and life. With just a few minutes of practice each day\, mindfulness can bring more calm\, clarity\, and control to your life.When we combine mindfulness with nature\, the effects on our wellbeing are even stronger—helping you feel more grounded\, present\, and connected. \nWho’s This For? \nThis course is designed for any adult looking to improve their mental and emotional health. Whether you’ve never tried mindfulness or meditation before\, or you’ve been curious about it but felt unsure\, you’ll find a supportive\, non-judgmental space here to learn at your own pace. You’ll be guided by Tom Veck\, a trained mindfulness teacher with years of experience helping people from all walks of life experience the life-changing benefits of mindfulness. Tom’s friendly and approachable style will make you feel comfortable\, no matter where you’re starting from. \nReady to Take the First Step? \nJoin us for this free taster and discover how mindfulness and meditation can help you feel more at ease\, in control\, and connected to yourself and the world around you. Spaces are limited\, so sign up today!
URL:https://somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk/event/mindfulness-and-meditation-taster/
LOCATION:Hope House\, Hope House Surgery\, 10 Waterloo Rd\, Radstock\, BA3 3EP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Inclusive/Accessible,Wellbeing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Somer Valley Rediscovered":MAILTO:somervalleyrediscovered@bathnes.gov.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251218T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251218T123000
DTSTAMP:20260716T003549
CREATED:20250901T101327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T101327Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Craft Connection 6 Week Course
DESCRIPTION:A free 6-week course for adults of all ages to explore\, reignite\, and deepen connections to the living world and our relationship with it\, and benefit from the support\, health\, and wellbeing found in this. \nThe course offers easy practices to engage with nature and to learn more about its plants\, animals\, and the land around us through natural land skills\, crafting / creative activities\, mindfulness\, sharing inspirations\, and wandering in nature. The creative practice will include a variety of nature crafts using materials such as willow\, charcoal\, wool\, and wood. \nYou will be guided to be aware of the living world around us\, and how it can support us. There will be a chance to check in where we will be able to share and hear from each other. \nThe course allows people to explore and experience nature according to their relationship with it\, to learn and enjoy it in ways that naturally suit them best. There is no expectation to engage in these activities\, you can see how you feel on the day. \nThe course dates are: \n\nThursday 13 November\nThursday 20 November\nThursday 27 November\nThursday 4 December\nThursday 11 December\nThursday 18 December\n\nThere is a toilet and café on the site. We will be walking down Waterside Valley to set up camp chairs by the river and explore the surroundings. When cold we will have a fire to warm us and heat water for hot drinks. If the weather is wild we’ll use the church rooms for indoor crafting space. \nWe will meet at the St Nick’s Church Rooms / SWALLOW Community Café in Radstock at 10:00 am. \nIf you have any questions please contact EcoWild at +44 781 215 5659
URL:https://somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk/event/nature-craft-connection-6-week-course-3-2-5/
LOCATION:Swallow Community Cafe\, Radstock\, BA3 3QG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Nature,Walking,Wellbeing
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ORGANIZER;CN="EcoWild":MAILTO:hello@ecowild.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251215T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251215T144500
DTSTAMP:20260716T003549
CREATED:20251002T134936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T151316Z
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SUMMARY:Mindfulness and Meditation with Nature Course
DESCRIPTION:Free Mindfulness & Meditation Course to Boost Your Mental and Emotional Wellbeing \nAre you feeling overwhelmed\, stressed\, or stuck in your thoughts? \nIf you’re looking for simple\, effective tools to help manage your mental and emotional wellbeing\, this free 6-session course is for you. In a relaxed and supportive environment\, you’ll learn mindfulness and meditation techniques that can help you feel calmer\, more focused\, and in control. No prior experience with meditation is needed—this course is for absolute beginners and anyone looking to explore how mindfulness can improve their life. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nMindfulness tools to help calm the mind and manage overwhelming thoughts\nSimple meditation techniques to reduce stress and improve emotional resilience\nHow to notice and change unhelpful mental patterns and increase your sense of peace\nThe powerful connection between mindfulness and being in nature for even greater wellbeing\n\nEach session begins indoors with gentle mindfulness practices and then moves outside\, where you’ll learn how to apply mindfulness in nature and experience the world in a new\, more peaceful way. \nWhy Mindfulness? \nMany of the challenges we face mentally and emotionally start in the mind. Mindfulness is a simple\, effective way to train your mind\, helping you gain a fresh perspective on your emotions and life. With just a few minutes of practice each day\, mindfulness can bring more calm\, clarity\, and control to your life.When we combine mindfulness with nature\, the effects on our wellbeing are even stronger—helping you feel more grounded\, present\, and connected. \nWho’s This For? \nThis course is designed for any adult looking to improve their mental and emotional health. Whether you’ve never tried mindfulness or meditation before\, or you’ve been curious about it but felt unsure\, you’ll find a supportive\, non-judgmental space here to learn at your own pace. You’ll be guided by Tom Veck\, a trained mindfulness teacher with years of experience helping people from all walks of life experience the life-changing benefits of mindfulness. Tom’s friendly and approachable style will make you feel comfortable\, no matter where you’re starting from. \nThere will be short walks at the end of each week where you will have a chance to practice your mindfulness in nature\, guided by Tom you will experience different techniques. Please let us know if you have accessibility needs and we will adapt the sessions for you. \nSession timings: \n12:30 – 14:45 pm \nCourse dates: \n\nMonday 10th November\nMonday 17th November\nMonday 24th November\nMonday 1st December\nMonday 8th December\nMonday 15th December\n\nReady to Take the First Step? \nJoin us for this free 6-week course and discover how mindfulness and meditation can help you feel more at ease\, in control\, and connected to yourself and the world around you. Spaces are limited\, so sign up today! \nContact us with any questions\, email somervalleyrediscovered@bathnes.gov.uk
URL:https://somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk/event/mindfulness-and-meditation-with-nature-course-7-6/
LOCATION:Hope House\, Hope House Surgery\, 10 Waterloo Rd\, Radstock\, BA3 3EP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Inclusive/Accessible,Wellbeing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Somer Valley Rediscovered":MAILTO:somervalleyrediscovered@bathnes.gov.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251213T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251213T150000
DTSTAMP:20260716T003549
CREATED:20251006T094508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T094508Z
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SUMMARY:Nordic Walking 6-Week Course
DESCRIPTION:Join the Somer Valley Rediscovered for their FREE six-week Nordic Walking courses in Midsomer Norton this November! \n🚶🏻‍♀️ Nordic Walking is a full-body exercise that engages 90% of your muscles\, increases your coordination and strength\, and supports your well-being! \n🚶🏾‍♀️The specially designed poles\, provided as part of the course\, help propel you forward and provide excellent support for joints and muscles. \n🚶🏻‍♂️ Our Nordic Walking sessions are a great way to spend time outdoors\, connecting with nature in a friendly and supportive atmosphere. \n🚶🏻‍♂️The course consists of a small group of 8 people and the Nordic Walking leader\, Maxine. \n🚶🏾‍♀️Places are limited\, and we ask that attendees are available to attend all six weeks; see dates and times below. \nCourse dates: \n\nSaturday 8th November\nSaturday 15th November\nSaturday 22nd November\nSaturday 29th November\nSaturday 6th December\nSaturday 13th December\n\nMeeting location: \n\nMidsomer Norton Town Park\, Gullock Tyning\, Midsomer Norton\, Radstock\, BA3 2UH.\n\nPlease arrive in time for a prompt 13:30pm start. \nClass timings; \n13:30 – 15:00pm \nPlease book in advance for the course as spaces are limited. Booking will close on Friday 7th November. \nThis class is for adults only. \nPlease contact Phoebe at somervalleyrediscovered@bathnes.gov.uk if you have any questions or accessibility needs.
URL:https://somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk/event/nordic-walking-6-week-course-5-6/
LOCATION:Midsomer Norton Town Park\, Midsomer Norton Town Park\, BA3 2UH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Nature,Walking,Wellbeing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Somer Valley Rediscovered":MAILTO:somervalleyrediscovered@bathnes.gov.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251211T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251211T123000
DTSTAMP:20260716T003549
CREATED:20250901T101055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T101055Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Craft Connection 6 Week Course
DESCRIPTION:A free 6-week course for adults of all ages to explore\, reignite\, and deepen connections to the living world and our relationship with it\, and benefit from the support\, health\, and wellbeing found in this. \nThe course offers easy practices to engage with nature and to learn more about its plants\, animals\, and the land around us through natural land skills\, crafting / creative activities\, mindfulness\, sharing inspirations\, and wandering in nature. The creative practice will include a variety of nature crafts using materials such as willow\, charcoal\, wool\, and wood. \nYou will be guided to be aware of the living world around us\, and how it can support us. There will be a chance to check in where we will be able to share and hear from each other. \nThe course allows people to explore and experience nature according to their relationship with it\, to learn and enjoy it in ways that naturally suit them best. There is no expectation to engage in these activities\, you can see how you feel on the day. \nThe course dates are: \n\nThursday 13 November\nThursday 20 November\nThursday 27 November\nThursday 4 December\nThursday 11 December\nThursday 18 December\n\nThere is a toilet and café on the site. We will be walking down Waterside Valley to set up camp chairs by the river and explore the surroundings. When cold we will have a fire to warm us and heat water for hot drinks. If the weather is wild we’ll use the church rooms for indoor crafting space. \nWe will meet at the St Nick’s Church Rooms / SWALLOW Community Café in Radstock at 10:00 am. \nIf you have any questions please contact EcoWild at +44 781 215 5659
URL:https://somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk/event/nature-craft-connection-6-week-course-3-2-4/
LOCATION:Swallow Community Cafe\, Radstock\, BA3 3QG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Nature,Walking,Wellbeing
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ORGANIZER;CN="EcoWild":MAILTO:hello@ecowild.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251208T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251208T144500
DTSTAMP:20260716T003549
CREATED:20251002T134742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T151042Z
UID:1095123-1765197000-1765205100@somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk
SUMMARY:Mindfulness and Meditation with Nature Course
DESCRIPTION:Free Mindfulness & Meditation Course to Boost Your Mental and Emotional Wellbeing \nAre you feeling overwhelmed\, stressed\, or stuck in your thoughts? \nIf you’re looking for simple\, effective tools to help manage your mental and emotional wellbeing\, this free 6-session course is for you. In a relaxed and supportive environment\, you’ll learn mindfulness and meditation techniques that can help you feel calmer\, more focused\, and in control. No prior experience with meditation is needed—this course is for absolute beginners and anyone looking to explore how mindfulness can improve their life. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nMindfulness tools to help calm the mind and manage overwhelming thoughts\nSimple meditation techniques to reduce stress and improve emotional resilience\nHow to notice and change unhelpful mental patterns and increase your sense of peace\nThe powerful connection between mindfulness and being in nature for even greater wellbeing\n\nEach session begins indoors with gentle mindfulness practices and then moves outside\, where you’ll learn how to apply mindfulness in nature and experience the world in a new\, more peaceful way. \nWhy Mindfulness? \nMany of the challenges we face mentally and emotionally start in the mind. Mindfulness is a simple\, effective way to train your mind\, helping you gain a fresh perspective on your emotions and life. With just a few minutes of practice each day\, mindfulness can bring more calm\, clarity\, and control to your life.When we combine mindfulness with nature\, the effects on our wellbeing are even stronger—helping you feel more grounded\, present\, and connected. \nWho’s This For? \nThis course is designed for any adult looking to improve their mental and emotional health. Whether you’ve never tried mindfulness or meditation before\, or you’ve been curious about it but felt unsure\, you’ll find a supportive\, non-judgmental space here to learn at your own pace. You’ll be guided by Tom Veck\, a trained mindfulness teacher with years of experience helping people from all walks of life experience the life-changing benefits of mindfulness. Tom’s friendly and approachable style will make you feel comfortable\, no matter where you’re starting from. \nThere will be short walks at the end of each week where you will have a chance to practice your mindfulness in nature\, guided by Tom you will experience different techniques. Please let us know if you have accessibility needs and we will adapt the sessions for you. \nSession timings: \n12:30 – 14:45 pm \nCourse dates: \n\nMonday 10th November\nMonday 17th November\nMonday 24th November\nMonday 1st December\nMonday 8th December\nMonday 15th December\n\nReady to Take the First Step? \nJoin us for this free 6-week course and discover how mindfulness and meditation can help you feel more at ease\, in control\, and connected to yourself and the world around you. Spaces are limited\, so sign up today! \nContact us with any questions\, email somervalleyrediscovered@bathnes.gov.uk
URL:https://somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk/event/mindfulness-and-meditation-with-nature-course-7-5/
LOCATION:Hope House\, Hope House Surgery\, 10 Waterloo Rd\, Radstock\, BA3 3EP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Inclusive/Accessible,Wellbeing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Somer Valley Rediscovered":MAILTO:somervalleyrediscovered@bathnes.gov.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251206T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251206T150000
DTSTAMP:20260716T003549
CREATED:20251006T094313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T094313Z
UID:1095146-1765027800-1765033200@somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk
SUMMARY:Nordic Walking 6-Week Course
DESCRIPTION:Join the Somer Valley Rediscovered for their FREE six-week Nordic Walking courses in Midsomer Norton this November! \n🚶🏻‍♀️ Nordic Walking is a full-body exercise that engages 90% of your muscles\, increases your coordination and strength\, and supports your well-being! \n🚶🏾‍♀️The specially designed poles\, provided as part of the course\, help propel you forward and provide excellent support for joints and muscles. \n🚶🏻‍♂️ Our Nordic Walking sessions are a great way to spend time outdoors\, connecting with nature in a friendly and supportive atmosphere. \n🚶🏻‍♂️The course consists of a small group of 8 people and the Nordic Walking leader\, Maxine. \n🚶🏾‍♀️Places are limited\, and we ask that attendees are available to attend all six weeks; see dates and times below. \nCourse dates: \n\nSaturday 8th November\nSaturday 15th November\nSaturday 22nd November\nSaturday 29th November\nSaturday 6th December\nSaturday 13th December\n\nMeeting location: \n\nMidsomer Norton Town Park\, Gullock Tyning\, Midsomer Norton\, Radstock\, BA3 2UH.\n\nPlease arrive in time for a prompt 13:30pm start. \nClass timings; \n13:30 – 15:00pm \nPlease book in advance for the course as spaces are limited. Booking will close on Friday 7th November. \nThis class is for adults only. \nPlease contact Phoebe at somervalleyrediscovered@bathnes.gov.uk if you have any questions or accessibility needs.
URL:https://somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk/event/nordic-walking-6-week-course-5-5/
LOCATION:Midsomer Norton Town Park\, Midsomer Norton Town Park\, BA3 2UH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Nature,Walking,Wellbeing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Somer Valley Rediscovered":MAILTO:somervalleyrediscovered@bathnes.gov.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251206T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251206T123000
DTSTAMP:20260716T003549
CREATED:20250901T094956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T094956Z
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SUMMARY:Nature\, Craft\, Connection - Taster Session
DESCRIPTION:A one-off taster session of our Nature\, Craft\, Connection course\, a free 6-week course for adults of all ages to explore\, reignite and deepen connections to the living world and our relationship with it\, and benefit from the support\, health and wellbeing found within this. \nThe course offers easy practices to engage with nature and to learn more of its plants\, animals\, and the land around us through natural land skills\, crafting / creative activities\, mindfulness\, sharing inspirations and wandering in nature. The creative practice will include a variety of nature crafts using materials such as foraged items\, willow\, charcoal\, wool and wood. \nYou will be guided to be aware of the living world around us\, and how it can support us. There will be a chance to check in where we will be able to share and hear from each other. \nThe course allows for people to explore and experience nature according to their own relationship with it\, to learn and enjoy it in ways that naturally suit them best. There is no expectation to engage in these activities\, you can see how you feel on the day. \nThere is a toilet and café on the site. We will be walking down Waterside Valley to set up camp chairs by the river and explore the surrounds. We will have a fire to heat water for drinks. \nThis taster session is funded by and part of the Somer Valley Rediscovered project\, a strategic green infrastructure project led by Bath & North East Somerset (B&NES) Council\, Wessex Water\, B&NES Public Health and Natural England\, funded from the West of England Combined Authority Green Recovery Fund.
URL:https://somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk/event/nature-craft-connection-taster-session-4-2-2/
LOCATION:Swallow Community Cafe\, Radstock\, BA3 3QG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Nature,Wellbeing
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ORGANIZER;CN="EcoWild":MAILTO:hello@ecowild.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251204T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251204T123000
DTSTAMP:20260716T003549
CREATED:20250901T100418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T100418Z
UID:1095045-1764842400-1764851400@somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk
SUMMARY:Nature Craft Connection 6 Week Course
DESCRIPTION:A free 6-week course for adults of all ages to explore\, reignite\, and deepen connections to the living world and our relationship with it\, and benefit from the support\, health\, and wellbeing found in this. \nThe course offers easy practices to engage with nature and to learn more about its plants\, animals\, and the land around us through natural land skills\, crafting / creative activities\, mindfulness\, sharing inspirations\, and wandering in nature. The creative practice will include a variety of nature crafts using materials such as willow\, charcoal\, wool\, and wood. \nYou will be guided to be aware of the living world around us\, and how it can support us. There will be a chance to check in where we will be able to share and hear from each other. \nThe course allows people to explore and experience nature according to their relationship with it\, to learn and enjoy it in ways that naturally suit them best. There is no expectation to engage in these activities\, you can see how you feel on the day. \nThe course dates are: \n\nThursday 13 November\nThursday 20 November\nThursday 27 November\nThursday 4 December\nThursday 11 December\nThursday 18 December\n\nThere is a toilet and café on the site. We will be walking down Waterside Valley to set up camp chairs by the river and explore the surroundings. When cold we will have a fire to warm us and heat water for hot drinks. If the weather is wild we’ll use the church rooms for indoor crafting space. \nWe will meet at the St Nick’s Church Rooms / SWALLOW Community Café in Radstock at 10:00 am. \nIf you have any questions please contact EcoWild at +44 781 215 5659
URL:https://somervalleyrediscovered.co.uk/event/nature-craft-connection-6-week-course-3-2-3/
LOCATION:Swallow Community Cafe\, Radstock\, BA3 3QG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Nature,Walking,Wellbeing
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ORGANIZER;CN="EcoWild":MAILTO:hello@ecowild.org.uk
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