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Session: 20220828-0900
Acrylic Jewellery
Create your own acrylic jewellery creation, using jewellers techniques with piercing saws and brightly coloured acrylic to make pendants, keyrings and earrings.
This activity involves cutting out your own designs from acrylic using sharp jewelers saws, which can take a little getting used to! There is quite a lot of manual dexterity involved and you’ll leave with an acrylic item or items that you can attach to findings such as keyrings, earring fittings or cord. You can also prepare the acrylic piece to add your own fittings later.
Aerial Pole
This is a fun workshop where you will learn poses and tricks seen at the Circus on Lollipop and Flying Pole. Not to be confused with Pole Dancing this workshop will teach you how to perform tricks and poses on these unique fun pieces of equipment. Flying Pole is a pole is suspended from above and spins around making it super fun. Lollipop Lyra is a pole with a hoop on the top which also spins around.
Aerial Hoop
Just like you see at the Circus you will learn some cool tricks and get to hang up side down on Aerial Hoop and Static Trapeze in the air. This is a fun workshop suitable for complete beginners. We will learn tricks and pretty poses so be sure to bring a camera to capture your instagram worthy tricks.
Aerial Silks
As seen in the circus you will learn how to perform tricks on Aerial Silks and Sling which are suspended in the air. You do not need to be strong to do this workshop as we adapt it for beginners but you will have loads of fun and dazzle your friends while hanging up side down.
Aerial Yoga
Aerial yoga takes traditional yoga poses and lifts them off the ground with the use of an aerial hammock. We will work on flexibility, strength building and spend time relaxing with breath exercises. Suitable for complete beginners.
Air Drop
Face your fears and climb to the top of the Camp Wildfire Freefall tower…jump, if you dare! Don’t worry, there’s a giant, inflated airbag to catch you.
Arcade Games
Play your all-time favourite arcade games on our Retro Arcade machine; with over 1000 games to choose from, you are sure to find your favourite
Archery
Experience the awesome power of the famous English Longbow, a weapon once feared across battlefields.
Axe Skills
Learn the skills required to safely manage this ancient tool. Learn about the correct choice of axe for the job and have a go at splitting wood for kindling.
Axe Throwing
Channel your inner viking and try your hand at axe-throwing! A real Wildfire favourite!
Botanical Walk
A gentle stroll looking at the local flora and hopefully some fauna. We will use a mindful approach to learn a few ways of differentiating between plants.
Foraging (was Bread Baking
Due to Fire Safety requirements, Bread Baking is no longer running.
Foraging: Explore the woodland and urban tracks to learn about wild edibles and medicinals
Capoeira
African Brazilian martial arts with elements of other disciplines such as gymnastics, breakdance, yoga and Kung Fu. Learn the principles of whirling kicks, handstands and Capoeira sequences where you will learn several kicks and attempt acrobatic movements such as handstands and cartwheels. You will also learn the basis of playing a Capoeira game and experience a Capoeira roda (circle) with live music.
Capture the Flag
The epic childhood game returns! Compete in teams to capture your opponent’s flag and return it to your base, all while protecting your own flag, a game of speed, strategy, daring and above all, plenty of fun – the classic game with a few distinctly Wildfire twists!
Cheerleading
Come and shake your pom poms in this fun and lively class. Learn classic cheerleading moves put together into a short routine with your very own cheer team. Chant your way to victory and just have a whole lot of fun on the way!
Climbing Wall
Test your bravery and challenge vertigo by tackling our 4 climbing walls of varying heights and difficulties. Don’t forget to take in the view at the top!
30ft high with 4 climbing stations. All are of different degrees of difficulty. We also do a blindfold challenge and speed challenge.
Cocktail Mixology
Learn to make, shake and muddle cocktails with our leading cocktail bartenders. Ever wanted to create cocktails at home to enjoy, or simply to impress your friends? We will guide you through the basics and key tricks of the trade to make fantastic cocktail. For those of you who don’t drink alcohol, our menu has been created so you can make virgin versions of the same cocktails as well.
Coding
A whistlestop coding introduction and experimentation session where you will come away with the tools and guidance to start your journey on working with “creative coding” using the P5.js framework
Crazy Golf
Try your hand at our vintage 9 hole golf course.
Creative Writing
Do you know the difference between ‘flash fiction’ and a ‘haiku’? Let your creative mind wander as you write your own masterpieces!
Crossbow Shooting
Learn to shoot a weapon that was outlawed across Europe, the crossbow is a true sniper’s weapon for you to discover
Dirty Dancing
Warm up your bodies to some Dirty Dancing classics (including the sexy ones!), then grab a partner, either that you have come along with or someone else in the class, and learn the moves to Hungry Eyes. Finally it’s the Time of Your Life and you may even get to try the classic lift
Dodgeball
“If you can dodge a wrench, you can dodge a ball.” A full octane activity to get a the blood pumping. Join us for an action packed battle to the death*, where the last person standing wins the right to call themselves a Wildfire dodgeball champ! *no actual death will occur
Embroidery
Embroidery is an ancient art, practical both in the real world and the artistic one, so swap a pencil for a needle and create beautiful scenes in thread and take home useful skills you can apply to all areas of life.
Escape & Evade
Escape the everyday and become the hunted in a game of hide and seek like no other. This is not your childhood game; this is hide and seek for adults. When you’re deep in the woods, there are endless possibilities for places to hide. You could scale a tree, slip behind a bush, or find a cosy nook to curl up in. And when you’re finally found, the rush of excitement is unbeatable. It’s a fun way to spend a day with friends, playing like big kids again. So next time you’re looking for something different to do, consider a game of hide and seek in the woods. You might just be surprised at how much fun you have.
Natural Cordage (was Firelighting)
Due to Fire Safety requirements, Firelighting is no longer running.
Natural Cordage: Learn to process natural plant fibers into a pliable strong rope, aswell as primitive style necklaces and bracelets
Flower Headdress
Learn how arrange natural headdresses. All materials are provided in your own personal little kit but you are welcome to forage for any materials (flowers, pine cones, leaves, twigs etc) beforehand that you can’t live without in your headdress!
Flying Trapeze
Test your nerve by learning the death defying skills of the flying trapeze! This classic circus art is all about taking a risk, being in the moment and acting on instinct. Not one for the faint of heart – you’ll need to be able to squash any fear of heights in order to fly high above the Wildkind Forest and maybe even perform a breathtaking mid-air catch!
Forensic Investigation
A nasty crime has happened – a support worker on site has been attacked. Can you work as a crime scene investigator to examine the crime scene and carry out some forensic investigation? And if evidence is found, you can play a part in a courtroom trial.