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New Active Travel maps

“The new maps produced by Canopy Creative are beautifully illustrated and do a fantastic job of displaying just some of the incredible wildlife that can be found on short walks in the Forest of Dean.” Cabinet Member for Climate Emergency, Cllr Chris McFarling

Schools workshops for Cinderford artsFEST

We’ve been busy preparing for Cinderford artsFEST with lots of preliminary workshops at schools and community centres, including: Tissue paper stained glass windows! These little artists had a blast with us creating these beautiful stained glass windows for Cinderford artsFEST using just tissue paper, glue and their imaginations. Don’t they look wonderful? These were madeContinueContinue reading “Schools workshops for Cinderford artsFEST”

Coleford Walking Festival 2025

On Monday 12th May we’re running a walk for the Coleford Walking Festival ‘Stories for Cyril’ is an accessible walk of approximately 1 mile, a lazy adventure and a puzzle of a walk using the Cyril Hart Arboretum as its inspiration. We will be hiding behind old trees, drawing ‘Stark Reminders’ and looking for aContinueContinue reading “Coleford Walking Festival 2025”

Batik flag making for Cinderford artsFEST

We had a lovely batik workshop at CANDI Unlimited last Friday with Joanne Callaghan supported by Canopy volunteer Lou so big shout out to her for helping too. This is all part of Canopy’s work in the community as we build up towards Cinderford artsFEST on Saturday 17th May and we have more workshops comingContinueContinue reading “Batik flag making for Cinderford artsFEST”