01895 270730 iver.environment@groundwork.org.uk
We run a packed programme of fun and educational activities for children and families, including pond dipping, mini-beast hunts, woodland survival, den building, gardening and crafts. We also offer events for toddlers and their carers, as well as drop off sessions for older children.
Drop Off Days
Family fun session
Our popular Family Fun Session are back in 2023! We will be running a range of seasonally and environmentally-themed activities and workshops each day, aimed primarily at 3-10 year olds. Cost (children 3 and over) £6/£8 (with workshop).
Each date has a morning session (10am-12:30pm) and afternoon session (1:30pm-4pm) unless otherwise specified. Please select only one when booking.
Winter Family Fun:
Spring Family Fun:
May Family Fun:
Evening Explorers: runs from 5pm-7:30
Summer Family Fun:
For more information and to book your spaces, click here.
Mini Mondays
Come and join us for craft activities , trails and stories (and the Mud Kitchen, of course). Activities suitable for ages 2-5.
Cost £6.50 per session.
Time: 10am – 12pm
2023 schedule:
Book a space here
all hands on deck!
Come and join us for gardening and groundwork. Each session is stand alone – no need to sign up for ever! Just bring yourself and a packed lunch. Tea and coffee will be provided. Ages 14+ (under 16s MUST be accompanied by an adult).
Time: 10am – 2.30pm
2023 schedule:
Book a space here.
Wild weeks
Our Wild Weeks provide your 7-11 year old with 5 days of fun activities during the Summer holidays. Drop them off at 10am with a packed lunch and pick them up at 4pm – we’ll do the rest! Activities include games, outdoor activities, cooking and crafts, all with an environmental theme.
Cost £185 for the week (£160 for additional siblings).
Each week will feature the same activities.
Community explorers
Come on your own or with your community group to explore our site on these Mondays. Relax with a cuppa, follow a downloadable trail (available soon) or just potter around. Entry by donation – please book your parking space here.
Iver Environment Centre is a 2.4 acre oasis located in the Colne Valley between Uxbridge and Slough. The centre is managed by Groundwork South, a registered charity in England. Charity registration number 293705.
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