LAMMAS Volunteer Action Camp

Immerse yourself in rural crafts, practical tasks, fire, hearth, singing and feasting while camping on a real Iron Age Fort from the native Celtic tribe. Experience tending to and harvesting charcoal from a traditionally built Earth clamp!

 

The Boar Oak Project are very excited to invite you to celebrate LAMMAS at our VOLUNTEER ACTION CAMP

 

Work days ~ Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th August 2024 

Work hours 10 - 4pm 

 

Arrival is After 3PM on Friday 2nd August & we end Friday 8PM

 

🌀 CELTIC FESTIVAL OF THE BEGINNING OF HARVEST SEASON 🌾


 

Join Simon to celebrate the Summer Quarter Celtic festival within an ancient woodland. 

 

Immerse yourself in rural crafts, practical tasks, fire, hearth, singing and feasting while camping on a real Iron Age Fort from the native Celtic tribe.

Experience tending to and harvesting charcoal from a traditionally built Earth clamp!

 

In West Sussex (near Forest Row)

 

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Email for questions ~ [email protected]

or to secure a place, BOOK YOUR PLACE HERE

 

WEATHER DEPENDANT TASKS WE WILL BE WORKING ON ARE:

THE CHARCOAL BURN

> SHIFT ROTATION WATCHING OVER THE CLAMP

> BUILDING CHARCOAL BURNER’S HUT

> OPENING OF THE CLAMP

> COOLING & GRADING CHARCOAL

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>>> Contribution 

£26 - £32 per adult and £16 - 21 per child (over 10 years old) based on what you can afford.

- Includes food & firewood and free camping. (Free entry for the chef.) 

 

*** No refunds can be given, however if you cancel over 48 hours before the event, you may have your booking credited to the next event. ***

 

There is always a strong hearth burning to warm yourself by. You are welcome to come for the whole weekend or just for the day - please come early enough to join for the whole day.

 

 

>>> Kit you Need to Bring

‣ If staying - a tent, bed roll and sleeping bag plus extra warm blanket & maybe a hot water bottle?

‣ Personal hygiene supplies (wash gear & towel) 

‣ Casual warm work clothes including work boots & waterproofs

‣ Snacks & any extra needs (special food diets) + plate, bowl, mug and cutlery.

‣ There is a basic compost loo on site, bring a torch!

 

No dogs unless prearranged. No drink and drugs.

 

 

Sponsored by Earthclan Structures

 

NEXT ACTION CAMP - SAMHAIN IN NOVEMBER