Immerse yourself in the Hawkwood experience on one of our residential courses, or simply join us for a day. We have a huge range of creative and inspiring courses: focus on movement and creativity with yoga or an art workshop, get involved with social change, reconnect with nature, or join us for a poetry, storytelling, classical music, woodwork, blacksmithing or embroidery course.
We offer a unique mix of vibrant and stimulating courses, often not found elsewhere.
Either browse our full list of courses, talks and events or select from a specific area of interest. You can also use the search bar option or take a look at our calendar which highlights all activities at Hawkwood month by month.
At a Glance Discover the Tree of Life as a way of the heart Learn the way of uniting opposites and healing disconnection Expert guidance in the art of prayerful embodiment and meditation Profound meditation for the healing of the world Participants Will Gain A working knowledge of a supportive spiritual pathway The way of
At a Glance Daily Awareness Through Movement sessions Play as innate capacity of all mammals The use of space as vocabulary for making theatre Presence and lifefullness Create theatre from ourselves as participants in the Natural World Delicious, nourishing meals in a beautiful space with direct access to glorious countryside What You will Gain Practical
At a Glance Study with one of the UK's leading guitarists Play alongside others of a similar level Solo and ensemble exercises Concert by Craig Ogden Hone your technique with individual attention What You will Gain An in depth study of practice technique A fresh look at the key principles of left and right hand
In this workshop, you will learn how to make a trouser pattern fit your body. Across two days, we’ll introduce you to a range of fit adjustment techniques to help get the best fit possible. We’ll start by taking accurate measurements so that we can adjust the patterns accordingly. We’ll then use your body as
At a Glance Discover the reflective and healing side of yoga Calm your nervous system, boost immunity and balance your hormones with yoga nidra Connect with the beautiful surroundings through silent morning meditation walks, nature-based journaling and the gift of free time and space Celebrate the year so far, and make preparations for the darker
This will include making natural dyes from traditional dye plants, herbal dyes and wild plants from the gardens at Hawkwood along with natural mordants such as rhubarb leaf and oak gall, as well as colour modifiers from acidic plants and alkalis from wood ash. A collection of cellulose and protein fibres including organic UK-grown peace
Japanese Embroidery (shishu in Japanese) is a hand-embroidery technique that is over 1000 years old. The exquisite designs are based on seasons and celebrations. You can find these primarily on the traditional dress of kimono and obi. This tradition was handed down through Kurenai-Kai in Japan and the Japanese Embroidery Center in Atlanta. This unique
At a Glance Futures literacy: using futures to see the present anew Deep Listening: our sensory responses to nature and art Nesting: embracing emergence in your daily life Regenerative leadership Develop your regenerative leadership skills Participants Will Gain Learn how to use futures to make better (informed) decisions Learn how to break the dominance of
At a Glance A 3-day retreat in the Cotswolds with other creatives A playful approach to songwriting Connect with your creative self Share your songs around the "songwriting campfire" Break out of a creative rut Generate new song ideas in a peaceful environment Participants Will Gain Develop your unique artistic voice Learn new approaches to
At a Glance Feel rooted, powerful, courageous, authentic, instinctual, and alive Let go of what is keeping you from living your deepest truth Take a unique heroine's journey that is both mythical and grounded Experience your instinctual and creative wildness through writing, ritual, and a host of embodied practices Participants Will Gain Participation in a
At a Glance An interactive expert panel and conversations followed by the all day workshop, creating a courageous space for people to come together to re-imagine healthcare. Inspiring and equipping individuals and teams as change makers and leaders, so they go back into the system and make impactful change. Fresh conversations capitalising on collective expertise
At a Glance Holistic meditations Sacred drama and beautiful chanting How to forge sacred relationship with the Angels How to interact with the Angels Receive the "Dew of Heaven" What Participants Will Gain Meet other spiritually-minded folk Reassurance that the universe is "loving at heart" Knowledge of those Angels who are close to them Vivid
At a Glance Release fear and tension All abilities welcome Calm your mind in a retreat setting Participants Will Gain A balanced body and mind Skills to develop a practice that works for you Support and attention from an expert facilitator Pricing Earlybird pricing is available until 5 pm on Friday 5th July. Residential Single
At a Glance Chamber Music ensemble playing Performance skills Repertoire expansion Expand your musical knowledge in a beautiful setting with nourishing food What You Will Gain Performance confidence Technical knowledge Ensemble repertoire knowledge Musical style and interpretation Experience of music from the classical period to the present day Over the course of the weekend, you
Hawkwood is an educational charity providing courses, facilitating training and offering venue hire, set in a stunning location in the Cotswolds.
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