Our Mindfulness Collaboration
Discover the tranquility of Hillgrove Nature, where relaxation meets creative expression.
Join us for mindful crafting sessions featuring zen doodles and mandala art, followed by a soothing picnic and sound bath. Unwind with free time to craft amidst the serene sounds of nature, or visit the hides, perfect for all art enthusiasts and nature lovers.
What to expect
A day of mindfulness collaboration of crafts and sounds, bought to you by Hillgrove Nature and The Essence of our Senses.
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Join us for this unique day of arts and craft combined with mindful meditation and relaxation.
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Sunday 17th August 2025
10am until 3pm
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£45 per person
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Craft session
The day starts at 10am with welcome drinks in the craft room
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At 10.30 we will start our first mindful craft. Learn the art of zen doodling and mandala art.
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Loose yourself in your own creative designs and colours
Sound bath
Just before 12 we will make our way through the vegetable patch and copse to the other end of the garden. Here you will find benches and seats and maybe even a hammock. Bring a picnic and we'll have lunch together under the trees.
At 12.45 Jenny Ainsworth will provide the ultimate relaxation, providing you with a sound bath in the open air.
Craft/Nature
Once you're full and completely relaxed you are free to make your way back to the craft room. Here you can finish your morning projects or enjoy some of the other crafts available.
You are also welcome to explore more of the garden.
With over 3 acres, there's plenty to explore and there are bird hides available should you wish to just sit take in some of the wonderful nature we are surrounded with.
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What do I need to bring with me?
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You will need to bring any food you wish for the day. There is a fridge and microwave available for your use.
Drinks will be provided throughout the day
For the sound bath, please bring a yoga mat or blanket to lie on and a cushion.
We will be walking around the garden on uneven ground, so please wear or bring suitable footwear.
​The sound bath will be hosted by my good friend Jenny from Essence of our senses. You can find out more about Jenny and what a sound bath entails from her Facebook and Instagram pages using the links below;
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Other crafts available include;
​Needle felting
Embroidery
water colour, acrylic or oil painting
Huge selection of pens, pencils, pastels etc
Variety of stencils
Nature pictures/collaging
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Or if you fancy upgrading to one of the courses available on the website, let me know and we can arrange on the day.