The Mushroom Shed is a large light and airy room approximately 9m x 6m (540 square metres), seating up to 50 (theatre style).

It has been kept basic and simply furnished to maximise versatility, good for practical work, eg. willow work, tool sharpening and suitable for yoga and mediation.

There is ample space and facilities for presentations and group work.

The Mushroom Shed is equipped with:

Under floor heating / trestle tables and chairs / projector / ethernet internet connection point / refreshment facilities including a sink, urn and basic crockery and cutlery.

Toilets are a short walk across the yard in the Bunkhouse and are shared with the farm.

"Lovely learning space" - student November 2017

 

 

  • Introduction to Skep Beekeeping Course

    9th August 2020 run by Bees for Develpoment at Ragmans Lane Farm

    Time: 9.30am - 4pm

    Learn why, where and how it might be done.

    A concise, one day course on the art of skep beekeeping. Participants will learn about the history of skeps, referencing some of the old master skeppists, their varying styles of skeps and systems of management.

    The course will include hands-on sessions with artefacts and tools and techniques. Mysteries will be be revealed concerning different shelters, floors and stands; spleets, snecks and garts; bennets, laps and litches and more. We will discuss best practice, harvest and health, enjoying indoor theory and outdoor practical sessions within the beautiful setting of Ragmans Lane Farm.

    For further information and to book a space please CLICK HERE

     

     


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