Hand-crafted stools made in collaboration with the National Trust
Sylva Foundation has teamed up with the National Trust to turn trees lost to Ash dieback into a range of hand-crafted stools, made at the Sylva Wood School.
Timber-framing and Raising courses July 2019
During this unique timber-framing and raising course you will develop skills and knowledge in the making and raising of a timber-frame using traditional tools and techniques.
Opening of the Sylva Teaching Barn
Last Wednesday evening we opened the doors of our brand new Teaching Barn to promote the vision for the Sylva Wood School.
How can more children get closer to nature?
We want everyone with an interest in bringing children closer to nature to take part in an important national survey which will inform practice and policy.
Courses at the Sylva Wood Centre Spring 2019
We’re pleased to release our course programme for Spring 2019. All courses will be supported by our new dedicated Teaching Barn, and overseen by our newly appointed Head of Wood School, Joe Bray.
Courses: Treewrighting and timber-framing March 2019
During this unique five-day treewrighting course you will learn and develop skills and knowledge in the making of a timber-frame using traditional tools and techniques.
Head of Wood School appointed
Our recently-appointed Head of Wood School, Joseph Bray, introduces himself and his new role with Sylva Foundation.
Anglo-Saxon Treewrighting course (Day 3) 14Oct2018
Learn how to make various built components of an Anglo-Saxon building with tutors from the Carpenters’ Fellowship (Sunday 14th October, Day 3).
Anglo-Saxon Treewrighting course (Day 2) 13Oct2018
Learn how to make various built components of an Anglo-Saxon building with tutors from the Carpenters’ Fellowship (Saturday 13th October, Day 2).
Anglo-Saxon Treewrighting course (Day 1) 12Oct2018
Learn how to make various built components of an Anglo-Saxon building with tutors from the Carpenters’ Fellowship (Friday 12th October, Day 1).