open for bookings!
NOTE: only public events ARE SHOWN on this page
Herby events throughout the summer…
July 2024
July 2024 – Marlborough College Summer School
Wild Medicine – Traditional Herbal Remedies from the Hedgerows (course 274) – Marlborough College Summer School – WEEK 1
8th to 12th 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
15th to 19th July, afternoons
marlborough, Wiltshire
Contact Marlborough College Summer School
01672 892388 for bookings or email: admin@summerschool.co.uk
August 2024
Herby events throughout the summer…
Herbal First Aid – Herbal Alternatives to Over the Counter Medicines
2 Day Course
AUGUST – 16TH & 17TH AUGUST – 2024 – LAST PLACES
Avebury, Wiltshire
£200.00 per person
Gift Certificate or to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
Immune Health – Mushrooms, Herbs & Diet for Everyday Immune Support
2 Day Course
AUGUST – 23rd & 24TH AUGUST – 2024 – LAST PLACES
Avebury, Wiltshire
£200.00 per person
Gift Certificate or to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
September 2024
Medicinal Mushrooms – Intensive 2 Day Practical Workshop
11th & 12th September 2024 – FULL – sorry!
holLyfort, wexford, ireland
£/E tbc per person
to register interest contact: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
Secret Sunday Mushroom Club – Group A – 1st of the 4 field meetings
starts september 22nd 2024 – currently no vacancies
Various LOCATIONS in WILT, berks and the New Forest
£250 per person
£200 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 26th 2024 – currently ONE vacancY
Various LOCATIONS in Oxon, berks and the New Forest
£250 per person
£200 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
september 21st 2024 (saturday)
new forest
£90.00 per person (price includes online study materials and welcome pack of videos)
Gift Certificate or to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
Mushroom Discovery Experience
september 28th 2024 (saturday)
new forest
£90.00 per person (price includes online study materials and welcome pack of videos)
Gift Certificate or to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
Secret Sunday Mushroom Club – Group B – 1st of the 4 field meetings
starts september 29th 2024 – currently THREE vacancies
Various LOCATIONS in WILTS, berks and the New Forest
£250 per person
£200 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 2024
Mushroom Discovery Experience
october 5th 2024 (saturday)
New forest, hampshire
£90.00 per person (price includes online study materials and welcome pack of videos)
Gift Certificate or to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
Mushroom Discovery Experience
october 12th 2024 (saturday)
chilterns, near henley on thames, oxon
£90.00 per person (price includes online study materials and welcome pack of videos)
Gift Certificate or to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
Mushroom Discovery Experience
october 26th 2024 (saturday)
chilterns, near henley on thames, oxon
£90.00 per person (price includes online study materials and welcome pack of videos)
Gift Certificate or to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
November 2024
Mushroom Discovery Experience
7th november (thursday)
near hungerford / newbury, berkshire
£90.00 per person (price includes online study materials and welcome pack of videos)
Gift Certificate or to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
Mushroom Discovery Experience
16TH november (SATURDAY)
NEAr hungerford / newbury, berkshire
£90.00 per person (price includes online study materials and welcome pack of videos)
Gift Certificate or to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
Mushroom Discovery Experience
november 23rd 2024 (saturday)
New forest, hampshire
£90.00 per person (price includes online study materials and welcome pack of videos)
Gift Certificate or to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
Medicinal Mushrooms Masterclass – Intensive 2 Day Practical Workshop
take home what you make!
November 30th & december 1st (weekend)
Avebury world heritage site, wiltshire
£240.00 per person
to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
January 2025
Online Course – Exploring the Healing Potential of Medicinal Mushrooms
Stage 1 – The 5 Webinar Series – Enrolling Now – Starts January 2025
Click the above for details…and to register your interest contact… registrar@ukimpr.ie
March 2025
Seashore Foraging: North Devon – Equinoctial Full Moon Spring Tide
29th MARCH 2025
close to the equinoctial new moon
(forecast to be a super low spring tide)
croyde / woolacombe / ilfracombe area, north devon
£90.00 per person
Gift Certificate or to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
April 2025
8th UKI Medicinal Mushrooms Conference (click for full details)
5th & 6th april 2025
As usual, we have a PACKED 2 day programme of workshops and talks at our highly acclaimed 2 day independent conference. We are very much looking forward to welcoming you!
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: 5th & 6th april 2025
£225.00 Delegate / £185.00 UKIMPR Member / eligible student (e.g. medical student / student clinical herbalist / student naturopath), or unwaged
Enquiries & tickets: Contact Natascha: beesandmushrooms@gmail.com
Medicinal Mushrooms Masterclass – Intensive 2 Day Practical Workshop
take home what you make!
april 11th & 12th (friday & saturday)
Avebury world heritage site, wiltshire
£240.00 per person
to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
Foraging Discovery Day: Wild garlic, spring cure soups and refreshing herbal waters
tbc april 2025 (saturday)
upper river marden, north wiltshire
£90.00 per person (price includes canapes and foraged liqueurs)
Gift Certificate or to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
Foraging for Edible & Medicinal Plants (3 hours – proceeds directly to The Chiltern Society)
tbc april (thursday)
marlow, buckinghamshire
BOOK DIRECTLY WITH THE CHILTERN SOCIETY HERE
Ancient Pewter Smithing
tbc 2025
avebury stone circle & world heritage site, Wiltshire
£90.00 per person (inclusive of all materials, equipment provided)
Gift Certificate or to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
MAY 2025
Foraging Discovery Day: Spring fungi, salads, sautes & wild herb teas
tbc may 2025 (saturday)
wiltshire-berkshire border
£85.00 per person (price includes canapes and foraged liqueurs)
Gift Certificate or to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk
Foraging for Edible & Medicinal Plants – with wild canapes (proceeds to Marlborough Downs – A Space for Nature)
tbc may 2025
meet at the gourmet goat farmer, avebury
Book with Marlborough Downs – A Space for Nature HERE
Spring & Summer Forager’s Club – 1st of 4 field meetings
First meeting; tbc may 2025 (sATURDAY)
Various LOCATIONS in & AROUND north wiltshire
£200.00 per person
Gift Certificate or to Book email: Fred@thewildsideoflife.co.uk