EXPLORE NATURE & BUSHCRAFT SKILLS together with the wonderful EARTHTIME FOR ALL. This is a fantastic opportunity for CHILDREN & PARENTS/GUARDIANS TOGETHER get up close and personal with the wonders of nature within a woodland setting and learn some traditional bushcraft skills, maybe how to build & light a fire, how to build a shelter. […]
Enjoy a guided / accompanied walk through the Findhorn Dunes with Timothy Finnegan a knowledgeable member of the Findhorn Dunes Trust. Learn about this unique and delicate natural habitat, called dune heath, which supports many and rare lichens, as well as familiar Scots Pine. You'll see some invasive plant species and learn a little about […]
CREEPY CRAWLY session! Including BEASTY ID, CLAY PLAY and SCAVENGER HUNT! Oh what fun and adventures! Join your friendly and experienced GUIDE from NATURE 4 HEALTH, and get up close and personal with bugs and creepy crawls, have a hunt round for interesting things and have fun playing in clay. You'll need to wrap up […]
Enjoy a fab half day with OUTFIT MORAY learning ‘Bushcraft skills’ and Archery. With an experienced instructor you’ll learn some amazing Bushcraft skills, these may include building a shelter with what you find in the woods, learning how to building a fire and cooking snacks. There are many other things you may learn and some […]
Come and have a go at orienteering at one of Moravian Orienteer’s Saturday League events. This is a fantastic outdoor activity that can be done with family and friends and will take you to some of Moray’s lovely forests and outdoor areas. You will be provided with help and advice to get you started and […]
Enjoy a lively, friendly session looking at the beauty and natural design all around us in nature. Using naturally found materials such as pine cones, dried grass, lichens we will produce simple prints and paintings with water based materials. Your Art guide will be Artist - Iona Leishman, a wonderful and creative painter, who has […]
Our PIGS, TRUFFLES, LENNY and the other 3 girls would like to invite you to come and SPEAK to us and FEED us and give us COSY BEDS of straw and WATER & THEN..... OUR 11 SHEEP would love for you to come and CHAT with us, FEED us and check there is plenty of […]
A fantastic opportunity to join ED the HEAD GARDENER at GORDON CASTLE and learn some top tips about sowing seeds and potting on seedlings from an expert. You'll need to wrap up warm and wear clothes which you don't mind getting messy and dirty in. There is no charge for this unique opportunity for MBPJ […]
Join Cullen Sea School as they LITTER PICK for 1 hour along the coastal path between Findochty to Portknockie. Help make a difference and clean this coastal and marine environment of waste. You may also be super lucky and spot some wildlife, maybe; seals, dolphins or whales ? or a deer or birds? All litter […]
Come along to GAIN SOME TIPS & TRICKS on taking EYE CATCHING PHOTOGRAPHY, with Gary Murison a professional photographer. We have negotiated a special deal and are also subsidising the cost especially for MBPJ participants. Only 6 places available for this session so be sure to book quickly. More sessions can be planned depending upon […]
LEARN ABOUT how we ORGANISE & RUN DRESSAGE or SHOW JUMPING COMPETITIONS. Come to help setting up the day before a competition. Setting up involves laying out the 'Arenas' for Dressage with letters and taping and laying out the course for the Show jumps. MBPJ participants MUST BE 12yrs or OLDER. A maximum of two […]
ON the day of the DRESSAGE and SHOW JUMPING COMPETITIONS, you will assist in stewarding of the event, by checking each rider into the correct Arena, keeping the Arena clean in between competitors by picking up any muck, collect score sheets from judges and take them to the Secretary for scoring, give out the sheets […]