Come along to the Oakens Spring Craft Fair on Saturday 25th April 2026. The fair will run from 11am – 3 pm at All Saints Church, Fishponds, BS16 2BW. There […]
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Spaces at Oakens
We have a limited number of spaces available to join our thriving group! For children born Sep 2015 to Aug 2017. Oakens is a Waldorf-inspired group offering a gentle daily […]
Bristol Community Ferry Boats
If you are local to Bristol, you have at some point no doubt seen these iconic boats around the harbour. Bristol Community Ferry Boats is more than just a ferry […]
Oakens – Positive Affirmations
As their tutor is due to go on maternity leave in the New Year, the Oakens have been writing positive affirmations for Bea to surround herself with at home! Such […]
Oakens – Bracelet Making
The Oakens have been working very hand creating bracelets to take home. Following a pattern they have created some really intricate designs that they are very proud to wear.
Apple Tree – Advent Spiral
Rooted in an ancient Bavarian tradition where farmers adorned tables with moss, twigs, and candlelit apples to create enchanting illuminated gardens, the Advent spiral emerged in the 1920s as a […]
Apple Tree – Martinmas / Lantern Walk
The Apple Tree and their families came together to join The Hawthorns and children from Bristol Waldorf School to celebrate the festival of Martinmas. A time that, while rooted in […]
Oakens – Wet Weather Play
Wet weather doesn’t stop play when you’re an Oaken! There is no such thing as bad weather, just inappropriate clothing. Although they do sometimes put this to the test when […]
Oakens- Michaelmas Apple Pressing
In the Steiner community, Michaelmas is a time of year rich with meaning and symbolism, marking the turning of the seasons as the warmth of summer gives way to autumn’s […]
Oakens – Shut The Box
The Oakens very proudly brought home their home made versions of the ‘Shut The Box game, complete with carry pouches to make them fully mobile so they can practice their […]