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Indulge yourself in a unique experience with Victoria, an award-winning jewelry designer. Victoria will teach you how to construct your own silver ring. Guiding you step by step, you'll take home your profession creations a silver ring, new skills and some really fun memories. Many people also enjoy a country side walk next to the canal right on our door step. Skipton is known as the Gateway to the yorkshire dales. Its a popular and vibrant destination to visit with many shops, lovely resurants and cafes to get lunch or have a drink. Plently of parking close by.

We will start with a Demonstration of making a pot on wheel, then slab pot techniques to make a jar. followed by your opportunity for you to make 2 pots in my studio in white clay. Decorate your pot and take it home. It can be painted and decorated,you can make two pots one on the wheel and the other slab built I will show you around my studio and explain how to make the pots including plates, bowls, tile, jewelry and buttons Tea and coffee will be available. The session is 2 hours long Another thing to note bring old clothes you don't mind getting mucky If you want to have your pot glazed and fired an extra session will need to be booked or I can do it for you and post it to u by arrangement. £30 You will go home with an understanding of ceramics and how to make your own pots bowls vases etc All welcome

We will walk from Danby up onto the moors and through the ancient oak woodland to forage for wild free food. We will see and learn about the rich wild harvest found on the moors and valleys of the north york moors. You will learn about the local foods we can eat including berries, flowers, and herbs from the area. I will teach you how to find and identify plants you can eat. We will find edible seasonal plants. I will explain how to prepare recipes and the uses of herbs, flowers, berries found, and medicinal uses of plants found. The foraging walk will include moorland, a secret valley, and ancient woodlands You need to be able to walk over rough ground for approximately 5 km. walks can be shortened by arrangement .We can stop at a cafe at the end, at Moors Centre if desired We will end at a cafe or pub for a drink or snack in Danby if you desire, possibly the moors centre, or the Duke of Wellington pub Other things to note Enjoy a special unique experience learning how to find natural plants you can use in a variety of ways including berries, nuts, seeds, and leaves. Walking up a beautiful hidden valley onto the moorland edge at a slow pace so we can appreciate the moors Meet at the bakery in Danby.

Get your hands dirty in the pottery studio! You'll learn how to throw on a wheel and some simple creative techniques to make your pots special. Everyone will at the very least produce a cup and a dish, you'll be able to decorate your work and it'll be included in our next wood kiln firing. Other things to note This experience is tailored for people who are creative, you don't need any experience of pottery... but if you do, great, you can really push your creativity.

Hang out in a hammock in our goat barn amongst our herd of world famous zoom goats! Arrive at the farm to a hamper of Goat Hangout Goodies all ready for you: A hammock to hang up in the goat pen so you can recline amongst the herd All organic hot drink facilities so you can relax in your hammock with your beverage of choice A snuggly blanket to curl up under in your hammock (the goats may steal this!) Whether you simply want to chill out in the middle of a herd of goats in the peace of the countryside or plan on taking the time to read a good book (best bring a kindle, they'll eat a paper book unless you meticulously guard it!) we guarantee this is chill out time like no other! Goat hang outs are in our main goat barn. On fair weather days you can leave the big barn door open & look over the spectacular rolling hills while you chill in your hammock. On chilly, windy or wet days we shut the big barn door & provide super toasty blankets so you can be sure to stay snuggly warm - even if it's below zero! This booking is for 1 person on an experience open to the public. Want to book a private hang out just for you/ you and your friends? Search Cronkshaw Fold Farm online for private bookings. Want to book a different time? Search Cronkshaw online to find our site & additional timeslots We're using all the profits to help save up for renewable power technologies for our farm!

The Heart of York Walking City Tour is a unique, fun and fascinating walking tour where you will discover secret places as well as uncover little-known tales from the history of the City. Where in York do you need to kiss so stay together forever? Where can you find the most haunted house in York? Which street was voted the most picturesque in Britain? Why is York the second capital of England? Ghosts, Harry Potter, kings, chocolate and even unicorns! There is something new and interesting for everyone whether you are local, tourist, adult or child. Follow me on this journey to learn about all of this and even more! “Still round the corner, there may wait, a new road or a secret gate.” J. R. R. Tolkien

Join your professional Blue Badge Tourist Guide, in a 90 minute Festive Walk through the twinkling streets of York, the original Christmas City. For nearly 2000 years, York has been witness to the winter celebrations of Kings and Emperors, Warriors and the custodians of this festive city. We'll hear how ancient beliefs and ceremonies have created the traditions we still practice today. Beginning our tour in the shadow of the mighty gothic Minster, discover who really gave us Christmas. Find out if it true that York was home to the first ever Christmas celebrations exactly 1500 years ago. Hear the tale of how Rudolph got his red nose and all about the grinch who tried to cancel Christmas. Join me in the stunning assembly hall where a famous Victorian author read his stories in York and made us a present of Boxing Day Make unforgettable memories of Christmas 2023 by immersing yourself in the spirit of Christmas Past. A feast for the senses: Stunning Christmas lights and decorations, church bells and carols, the smells of cinnamon and pine. To end we'll gather around the Christmas Tree where you might want to treat yourself to a mulled wine or hot chocolate

Indulge yourself in a unique experience with Victoria, an award-winning jewelry designer. Victoria will teach you how to construct your own silver ring. Guiding you step by step, you'll take home your profession creations a silver ring, new skills and some really fun memories. Many people also enjoy a country side walk next to the canal right on our door step. Skipton is known as the Gateway to the yorkshire dales. Its a popular and vibrant destination to visit with many shops, lovely resurants and cafes to get lunch or have a drink. Plently of parking close by.

For alternative times, please drop me a message. A 3 hour workshop enabling you to design and make your own silver ring or bangle (bangle is at extra cost) Starting in copper you will learn how to form and size a ring. We will also cover soldering and I will also show you how to texture metal and include other techniques such as stamping. After playing and designing your piece, the techniques you learn will then enable you to create a solid ring band or bangle in sterling silver. You will go away with a copper and a silver ring. Extra bangle cost is £20.

We will start with a Demonstration of making a pot on wheel, then slab pot techniques to make a jar. followed by your opportunity for you to make 2 pots in my studio in white clay. Decorate your pot and take it home. It can be painted and decorated,you can make two pots one on the wheel and the other slab built I will show you around my studio and explain how to make the pots including plates, bowls, tile, jewelry and buttons Tea and coffee will be available. The session is 2 hours long Another thing to note bring old clothes you don't mind getting mucky If you want to have your pot glazed and fired an extra session will need to be booked or I can do it for you and post it to u by arrangement. £30 You will go home with an understanding of ceramics and how to make your own pots bowls vases etc All welcome

We will walk from Danby up onto the moors and through the ancient oak woodland to forage for wild free food. We will see and learn about the rich wild harvest found on the moors and valleys of the north york moors. You will learn about the local foods we can eat including berries, flowers, and herbs from the area. I will teach you how to find and identify plants you can eat. We will find edible seasonal plants. I will explain how to prepare recipes and the uses of herbs, flowers, berries found, and medicinal uses of plants found. The foraging walk will include moorland, a secret valley, and ancient woodlands You need to be able to walk over rough ground for approximately 5 km. walks can be shortened by arrangement .We can stop at a cafe at the end, at Moors Centre if desired We will end at a cafe or pub for a drink or snack in Danby if you desire, possibly the moors centre, or the Duke of Wellington pub Other things to note Enjoy a special unique experience learning how to find natural plants you can use in a variety of ways including berries, nuts, seeds, and leaves. Walking up a beautiful hidden valley onto the moorland edge at a slow pace so we can appreciate the moors Meet at the bakery in Danby.

Get your hands dirty in the pottery studio! You'll learn how to throw on a wheel and some simple creative techniques to make your pots special. Everyone will at the very least produce a cup and a dish, you'll be able to decorate your work and it'll be included in our next wood kiln firing. Other things to note This experience is tailored for people who are creative, you don't need any experience of pottery... but if you do, great, you can really push your creativity.

Hang out in a hammock in our goat barn amongst our herd of world famous zoom goats! Arrive at the farm to a hamper of Goat Hangout Goodies all ready for you: A hammock to hang up in the goat pen so you can recline amongst the herd All organic hot drink facilities so you can relax in your hammock with your beverage of choice A snuggly blanket to curl up under in your hammock (the goats may steal this!) Whether you simply want to chill out in the middle of a herd of goats in the peace of the countryside or plan on taking the time to read a good book (best bring a kindle, they'll eat a paper book unless you meticulously guard it!) we guarantee this is chill out time like no other! Goat hang outs are in our main goat barn. On fair weather days you can leave the big barn door open & look over the spectacular rolling hills while you chill in your hammock. On chilly, windy or wet days we shut the big barn door & provide super toasty blankets so you can be sure to stay snuggly warm - even if it's below zero! This booking is for 1 person on an experience open to the public. Want to book a private hang out just for you/ you and your friends? Search Cronkshaw Fold Farm online for private bookings. Want to book a different time? Search Cronkshaw online to find our site & additional timeslots We're using all the profits to help save up for renewable power technologies for our farm!

Before we start to make our mosaic, we will meet outside the Mosley street entrance of Manchester Art Gallery to begin our walking bee tour. The art gallery is the perfect place to start. We will spot a few bees, explore the significance of the Manchester bee and look at some Pre-Raphaelite Art. Then onto Manchester Town Hall to pay homage to Alfred Waterhouse (1830 ~1905) the architect of the gothic style masterpiece. He had the vision for the incredible bee mosaic floor, the inspiration for our mosaic. Then over to Library Walk to see the flower mosaic floor and spot some more worker bees. As we make our way through the streets of Manchester we will see wonderful examples of architecture. Onto "Whitworth Locke Hotel” Co Working Space, Whitworth Street. Where we will settle in with a tea or coffee from Foundation Coffee. I’ll guide you through the mosaic process and techniques. Sharing my skills and tips on how to make your own mosaic bee. You’ll leave with a unique mosaic to treasure forever, a wonderful memory of your trip to Manchester. All materials will be provided. The experience is a wonderful welcome to Manchester, you're going to have the best time. It’s a unique experience, I know you'll love. This will be an excellent way of meeting new people if you are travelling alone.

You will arrive at the farm - which has wonderful views We will give you a short talk on the Alpacas; * how to keep you and your Alpaca safe * how to put your Alpaca at ease and gain the most from your experience. * the care and husbandry tasks for alpacas We will match you to the Alpaca which would suit you best, collect "the boys" and go for a walk around our farm - this will be through wooded areas and fields and we will stop to allow you time to pet the Alpacas and get to know them. PLEASE ENSURE YOU WEAR SUITABLE FOOTWEAR. We will have cuddles and photo opportunities and hand feed them. You will be able to feel some of their fleece and if you wish you can collect some alpaca poop if you wish to make some "fertiliser tea" once you return home to help your garden grow! You may have the chance to meet our Swiss Valais Blacknose sheep. You will leave the experience with increased knowledge about these wonderful animals and benefit from some time in their company. There are 3 alpacas, each visitor will have 1 alpaca each, if you have a group of more than 3 people, please get in touch. Alpacas are friendly animals who have a natural curiosity. They are nervous and can be startled easily so we try and minimise loud noises and quick movement, please ensure long hair is tied back. The experience is WEATHER DEPENDENT.

Join us on the famous Yorkshire Three Peak Challenge, starting at Horton in Ribblesdale we will climb Pen-y-ghent, Whernside and Ingleborough the 24.5 mile trail walk with 7000 feet of ascent/decent, that takes you through the stunning landscapes of this beautiful national park. Throughout the tour there are plenty of opportunities to pause to capture photo’s and take in the stunning views. It should be noted that we have a minimum number of 2 guests per challenge so please check with us on group size for your selected date if you are a single guest. This tour will not suit more novice walkers. It’s approximately 24.5 miles and the aim is for the tour to be completed in under 12 hours. Whilst it is very demanding and requires a good level of fitness and no underlying health issues, it’s still great fun. We’re flexible in giving short rest breaks and it provides a brilliant sense of accomplishment. We also provide each guest with a personalised certificate of achievement after the event. I have competed and coached on track, road and trail for over 35 years climbing across the UK and Europe. Highly knowledgeable on nutritional support and best training practices, I’ve vast experience of the local area and a member of The British Mountaineering Club. Fully insured you’re in safe hands with us!

This is a two hour experience in which you will make a small clay bust of a person in air drying clay, which you can take away with you. You may base your bust on someone that you attend the session with or else make someone up from your imagination. This is a fun experience suitable for all ages. Throughout the session I will help guide you through the process. I have an enhanced DBS check, however any children must be accompanied by an adult. Maximum group number is 5 Please contact me if the time you would like to attend is not offered, I run several experiences from my studio and the Air bnb system does not allow a cross over of times, I am happy to change times of workshops dependent on needs.

Have you dreamed of rock climbing in some amazing locations in the Peak District? Do you want to overcome your fear of heights? Fancy challenging yourself with a new adventure? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, then this is the experience you need to book! Even if you answered "no", and just want to have a good time enjoying the outdoors with your friends or partner, I can guarantee that you'll have a great time doing this experience! We will be climbing in some of the best crags in the Peak District such as Stanage Edge, Burbage, Millstone, Pule hill, etc... The crag will be chosen to suit your location and requirements and of course, weather dependent. If required, we can start the day with an indoor session at a local climbing wall to learn some of the basic skills or to gain confidence to get on real rock. With this experience, apart from the great time you will have, you will also learn some of the basic skills, movement and techniques that will help you progress with your climbing journey Under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Can accommodate this experience for wheelchair users or with mobility impairment or other disabilities.

We now offer an introduction to trail and mountain fitness based out of Clapham, North Yorkshire. 2 PERSON MINIMUM BOOKING Available to anyone wanting to increase their fitness in the best gym anywhere, the trails and mountains of North Yorkshire, the great outdoors! The day starts at 10.30am at Clapham Waterfall with introductions and brief outline of the session activities: 1. How to stretch and warm up correctly 2. A warm up walk up to the gorge where we will introduce the basics of scrambling safely and the techniques used. 3. Using low intensity interval walking, based around power walking and using your heart rate as a guide to training. We then walk to Gaping Gill to show how to use step training as part of a fitness programme. If you have a smart watch or training watch this is almost a must have. (These are relatively inexpensive now). 4. After a short break we then trail walk Ingleborough and give advice on the best way to attempt a trail climb at a specific pace. The return part of the decent takes us down on part of the 3 peaks trail then returning past the Cave entrance and back to our starting point. This is designed for beginners but we can customise the training levels up to trail running and extended HIIT sessions as a private booking. If you don’t see a suitable date, do please send us a request.