open for bookings!
NOTE: only public events ARE SHOWN on this page
February 2023
Preparing lots of courses for you lovelies!
March 2023
Seashore Foraging: North Devon – Equinoctial Dark Moon Spring Tide
25th MARCH 2023
close to the equinoctial dark moon (forecast to be a super low spring tide)
croyde / woolacombe / ilfracombe area, north devon
£85.00 per person
Gift Certificate or to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
April 2023
Foraging for Edible & Medicinal Plants (3 hours – proceeds directly to The Chiltern Society)
13th april (thursday)
marlow, buckinghamshire
BOOK DIRECTLY WITH THE CHILTERN SOCIETY HERE
Ancient Pewter Smithing – NO SPACES AVAILABLE
april 2023
elements of avebury, avebury, Wiltshire
£90.00 per person (inclusive of all materials, equipment provided)
Gift Certificate or to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
May 2023
Foraging Discovery Day
13th may 2023 (saturday)
by brook valley, wiltshire
£85.00 per person (price includes canapes and foraged liqueurs)
Gift Certificate or to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
Spring & Summer Forager’s Club – 1st of 4 field meetings – NO SPACES – SORRY!
First meeting; 14th may (sunday)
Various LOCATIONS in north wiltshire
£180.00 per person
Gift Certificate or to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
Foraging for Edible & Medicinal Plants (3 hours – proceeds directly to The Chiltern Society)
25th may (thursday)
marlow, buckinghamshire
BOOK DIRECTLY WITH THE CHILTERN SOCIETY HERE
Foraging Discovery Day
27th may 2023 (saturday)
east wiltshire
£85.00 per person (price includes canapes and foraged liqueurs)
Gift Certificate or to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
June 2023
Foraging Discovery Day
10th june 2023 (saturday)
hazeland wood / river marden, wiltshire
£85.00 per person (price includes canapes and foraged liqueurs)
Gift Certificate or to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
Medicinal Mushrooms – Intensive 2 Day Practical Workshop
17th & 18th june (weekend)
Avebury world heritage site, wiltshire
£200.00 per person
to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
Medicinal Mushrooms – ZOOM Seminar – Medicinal Mushrooms & The Gut
29th junE: 7:00 PM BST
£25.00 per person
to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
July 2023
July 2023 – Marlborough College Summer School
Wild Medicine – Traditional Herbal Remedies from the Hedgerows (course 274) – Marlborough College Summer School – WEEK 1
tbc10th to 14th July, afternoons
marlborough, Wiltshire
Contact Marlborough College Summer School
01672 892388 for bookings or email: admin@summerschool.co.uk
A Week of Foraging (course 289) – Marlborough College Summer School – WEEK 2
17th to 21st July, afternoons
marlborough, Wiltshire
Contact Marlborough College Summer School
01672 892388 for bookings or email: admin@summerschool.co.uk
A Week of Foraging (course 290) – Marlborough College Summer School – WEEK 3
24th to 28th July, afternoons
marlborough, Wiltshire
Contact Marlborough College Summer School
01672 892388 for bookings or email: admin@summerschool.co.uk
August 2023
FIND US THIS YEAR AT THE GREEN GATHERING, THE ORIGINAL OFF-GRID FESTIVAL, NEAR CHEPSTOW, FOR FORAGING WALKS AND MEDICINAL MUSHROOMS WORKSHOPS
AUGUST 3rd to 6th
August 2023
Herbal First Aid – Herbal Alternatives to Over the Counter Medicines
2 Day Course
AUGUST 18th & 19th 2023
Avebury, Wiltshire
£200.00 per person
Gift Certificate or to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
September 2023
Mushroom Discovery Experience
september 23rd 2023 (saturday)
new forest
£90.00 per person (price includes study materials and welcome pack of videos)
Gift Certificate or to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
Secret Sunday Mushroom Club – Group A – 1st of the 4 field meetings
starts september 24th 2023 – FULL – SORRY!
Various LOCATIONS in WILTSHIRE and the New Forest
£tbc per person
£tbc per person – Membership renewal
£30.00 per person – Forum renewal (only available to previous and existing members)
Note: This fee includes a year’s ID support via our exclusive forum, access to an extensive catalogue of online learning materials, access to up to 4 field trips and a day where you can bring a guest.
Gift Certificate or to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
Secret Thursday Mushroom Club – 1st of the 4 field meetings
starts september 28th 2023 – FULL – SORRY!
Various LOCATIONS in Oxon, berks and the New Forest
£tbc per person – (Membership now full for 2022-23)
£tbc per person – Membership renewal
£30.00 per person – Forum renewal (only available to previous and existing members)
Note: This fee includes a year’s ID support via our exclusive forum, access to an extensive catalogue of online learning materials, access to up to 4 field trips and a day where you can bring a guest.
October 2023
Secret Sunday Mushroom Club – Group B – 1st of the 4 field meetings
starts october 1st 2023 – full – sorry!
Various LOCATIONS in WILTSHIRE and the New Forest
£tbc per person – (Membership now full for 2022-23)
£tbc per person – Membership renewal
£30.00 per person – Forum renewal (only available to previous and existing members)
Note: This fee includes a year’s ID support via our exclusive forum, access to an extensive catalogue of online learning materials, access to up to 4 field trips and a day where you can bring a guest.
Mushroom Discovery Experience
october 21st 2023 (saturday)
New forest, hampshire
£90.00 per person (price includes study materials and welcome pack of videos)
Gift Certificate or to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
Mushroom Discovery Experience
october 28th 2023 (saturday)
chilterns, near henley on thames, oxon
£90.00 per person (price includes study materials and welcome pack of videos)
Gift Certificate or to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
November 2023 (Scroll down for details of this year’s Medicinal Mushrooms Conference)
Mushroom Discovery Experience
1st november (wednesday) – 2 SPACES LEFT
marlow, buckinghamshire
£90.00 per person (price includes study materials and welcome pack of videos)
Gift Certificate or to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
Mushroom Discovery Experience
4TH november (SATURDAY) = 3 SPACES LEFT
NEAR HENLEY-ON-THAMES, OXFORDSHIRE
£90.00 per person (price includes study materials and welcome pack of videos)
Gift Certificate or to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
7th UKI Medicinal Mushrooms Conference (click for full details)
18th & 19th November 2023
We have planned a PACKED 2 day programme of workshops and talks at our highly acclaimed 2 day event this year and we are very much looking forward to welcoming you!
With a really international feel this year, our special guests Dr. Ayman Daba (USA – ‘The Mushroom Medicine Man’), Professor Robert Rogers (Canada – Author of ‘The Fungal Pharmacy’) will be joining a host of other talented and knowledgeable speakers and workshop leaders from around the UK and Ireland.
Whether you are just fascinated by fungi, whatever the reason, or if you have an interest in studying them or using them as nutritional supplements… whether you are a health care practitioner, mushroom grower, psychedelic researcher, mycologist, ethnobotanist, ecologist, biologist, a forager… or are just plain INTERESTED in this fast paced and rapidly evolving field, then this conference is made for you! No credentials are necessary to attend. Our conference is open to all, and is presented at a popular science level, with the aim of it being fully accessible to all-comers no matter what their background or field of interest may be. All talks, workshops and forays are included in one price. 15 hours CPD certificate is available for healthcare practitioners.
stanton fitzwarren, wiltshire: 18th & 19th november 2023
£225.00 Delegate / £165.00 Student or unwaged
Enquiries & tickets: Contact Natascha: beesandmushrooms@gmail.com
24th November 2023
Medicinal Mushrooms – A Unique One Day Seminar hosted by Professor Robert Rogers & Fred Gillam
24th November 2023
Avebury world heritage site, wiltshire
£100.00 per person
to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
December 2023
January 2024
Online Course – Exploring the Healing Potential of Medicinal Mushrooms
Stage 1 – The 5 Webinar Series – Starts January 4th
Click the above for details…and to register your interest contact… registrar@ukimpr.ie
March 2024
Seashore Foraging: North Devon – Equinoctial Full Moon Spring Tide
thursday 28th MARCH 2024
close to the equinoctial full moon (forecast to be a super low spring tide)
croyde / woolacombe / ilfracombe area, north devon
£85.00 per person
Gift Certificate or to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk