Candlemas, Imbolc, or Brigid’s Day, whichever name resonates with your beliefs, the Oakens joined with the younger Hawthorns to celebrate it. To embrace the symbolic transition from winter to spring […]
Into Film Festival is a free, annual, UK-wide celebration of film and education for 5-19 year olds. Supporting a vision of putting film at the heart of children and young […]
The Oakens celebrated Martinmas together with their families . This festival, although Christian in name, is a celebration of our human light which we draw on as the light of […]
There was much excitement among the Oakens as they planned for a trip to join the rest of the Apple Tree at the Old Library for a Midsummers Celebration! Their […]
The Oakens experimented using Avocado dye and iron water last week to produce these interesting paintings. I can see some secret messages being written using this method in the future!
The Oakens are so lucky to have all this space and a woods to explore (and call their own!) on their doorstep. They venture out every morning, no matter the […]
For as the sun shines on Candlemas Day,So far will the snow swirl until May.For as the snow blows on Candlemas Day,So far will the sun shine before May. On […]
The Oakens don’t let the drop in temperature stop them exploring the woods! They enjoy different areas of the wood every morning that they are now very familiar with. They […]