Join us at our Amersham centre in Buckinghamshire for our fun school holiday activities for children and families.

Activities are based outdoors, and explore the natural world. The sessions are a mix of games and activities that will inspire you to find out more and discover how you can help wildlife on your doorstep. To take part you do not need any experience or any expensive kit, just an enthusiasm for being outside and discovering nature.

Eco Tots: For families with children age 18 months – 5 years. Children under 12 months are welcome if accompanying a paying sibling. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Eco Explorers: For children aged 5 years – 8 years.

Eco Adventurers: For children aged 8 years – 11 years.

Eco Champions: Events for families with children over the age of 7. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Family Nature Days: Events for families with children of any age. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Discovery Days: Events for families with children of any age. Children must be accompanied by an adult. These are free to attend for adults and children but please book your place if you intend on coming along.

Santa’s Winter Woodland: This event is for families with children of any age. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

John Muir Award: For young people age 10+. This is a 4 day course where children are unaccompanied at our non-residential day centres.

Forest School Sessions for Eco Tots: Suitable for ages 18 months – 5 years old. Children under 12 months are welcome if accompanying a paying sibling. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Maximum 2 children per adult (including non-participating) Find out more

Forest School Sessions for home education groups: Suitable for children age 7+. Find out more.

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Before You Attend

  • Please bring appropriate clothing and footwear for being outside.
  • Activities are subject to change, depending on the weather.

Opportunities to attend this course

  • Sun 10, December 2023 11:00 - 13:00

    Santa's Winter Woodland - Santa and his elves are visiting Amersham Field Centre to train a new generation of elf helpers. Explore the enchanted woodland with Santa’s top elves, learn important elf skills, make a Christmas decoration in the elf workshop and help find Santa’s missing code. You’ll also get the chance to meet Santa himself in his grotto and receive your elf graduation certificate, elf hat and gift.

    Location
    Amersham
    Region
    South East
    Price
    £0 - £12
    Tutor
    Centre Staff

    Sorry this course is out of stock

  • Sun 10, December 2023 12:00 - 14:00

    Santa's Winter Woodland - Santa and his elves are visiting Amersham Field Centre to train a new generation of elf helpers. Explore the enchanted woodland with Santa’s top elves, learn important elf skills, make a Christmas decoration in the elf workshop and help find Santa’s missing code. You’ll also get the chance to meet Santa himself in his grotto and receive your elf graduation certificate, elf hat and gift.

    Location
    Amersham
    Region
    South East
    Price
    £0 - £12
    Tutor
    Centre Staff
  • Sun 10, December 2023 13:00 - 15:00

    Santa's Winter Woodland - Santa and his elves are visiting Amersham Field Centre to train a new generation of elf helpers. Explore the enchanted woodland with Santa’s top elves, learn important elf skills, make a Christmas decoration in the elf workshop and help find Santa’s missing code. You’ll also get the chance to meet Santa himself in his grotto and receive your elf graduation certificate, elf hat and gift.

    Location
    Amersham
    Region
    South East
    Price
    £0 - £12
    Tutor
    Centre Staff
  • Sun 10, December 2023 14:00 - 16:00

    Santa's Winter Woodland - Santa and his elves are visiting Amersham Field Centre to train a new generation of elf helpers. Explore the enchanted woodland with Santa’s top elves, learn important elf skills, make a Christmas decoration in the elf workshop and help find Santa’s missing code. You’ll also get the chance to meet Santa himself in his grotto and receive your elf graduation certificate, elf hat and gift.

    Location
    Amersham
    Region
    South East
    Price
    £0 - £12
    Tutor
    Centre Staff

    Sorry this course is out of stock

  • Sun 10, December 2023 10:00 - 12:00

    Santa's Winter Woodland - Santa and his elves are visiting Amersham Field Centre to train a new generation of elf helpers. Explore the enchanted woodland with Santa’s top elves, learn important elf skills, make a Christmas decoration in the elf workshop and help find Santa’s missing code. You’ll also get the chance to meet Santa himself in his grotto and receive your elf graduation certificate, elf hat and gift.

    Location
    Amersham
    Region
    South East
    Price
    £0 - £12
    Tutor
    Centre Staff
  • Sat 16, December 2023 10:00 - 12:00

    Santa's Winter Woodland - Santa and his elves are visiting Amersham Field Centre to train a new generation of elf helpers. Explore the enchanted woodland with Santa’s top elves, learn important elf skills, make a Christmas decoration in the elf workshop and help find Santa’s missing code. You’ll also get the chance to meet Santa himself in his grotto and receive your elf graduation certificate, elf hat and gift.

    Location
    Amersham
    Region
    South East
    Price
    £0 - £12
    Tutor
    Centre Staff

    Sorry this course is out of stock

  • Sat 16, December 2023 11:00 - 13:00

    Santa's Winter Woodland - Santa and his elves are visiting Amersham Field Centre to train a new generation of elf helpers. Explore the enchanted woodland with Santa’s top elves, learn important elf skills, make a Christmas decoration in the elf workshop and help find Santa’s missing code. You’ll also get the chance to meet Santa himself in his grotto and receive your elf graduation certificate, elf hat and gift.

    Location
    Amersham
    Region
    South East
    Price
    £0 - £12
    Tutor
    Centre Staff
  • Sat 16, December 2023 12:00 - 14:00

    Santa's Winter Woodland - Santa and his elves are visiting Amersham Field Centre to train a new generation of elf helpers. Explore the enchanted woodland with Santa’s top elves, learn important elf skills, make a Christmas decoration in the elf workshop and help find Santa’s missing code. You’ll also get the chance to meet Santa himself in his grotto and receive your elf graduation certificate, elf hat and gift.

    Location
    Amersham
    Region
    South East
    Price
    £0 - £12
    Tutor
    Centre Staff
  • Sat 16, December 2023 13:00 - 15:00

    Santa's Winter Woodland - Santa and his elves are visiting Amersham Field Centre to train a new generation of elf helpers. Explore the enchanted woodland with Santa’s top elves, learn important elf skills, make a Christmas decoration in the elf workshop and help find Santa’s missing code. You’ll also get the chance to meet Santa himself in his grotto and receive your elf graduation certificate, elf hat and gift.

    Location
    Amersham
    Region
    South East
    Price
    £0 - £12
    Tutor
    Centre Staff
  • Sat 16, December 2023 14:00 - 16:00

    Santa's Winter Woodland - Santa and his elves are visiting Amersham Field Centre to train a new generation of elf helpers. Explore the enchanted woodland with Santa’s top elves, learn important elf skills, make a Christmas decoration in the elf workshop and help find Santa’s missing code. You’ll also get the chance to meet Santa himself in his grotto and receive your elf graduation certificate, elf hat and gift.

    Location
    Amersham
    Region
    South East
    Price
    £0 - £12
    Tutor
    Centre Staff
  • Sun 17, December 2023 12:00 - 14:00

    Santa's Winter Woodland - Santa and his elves are visiting Amersham Field Centre to train a new generation of elf helpers. Explore the enchanted woodland with Santa’s top elves, learn important elf skills, make a Christmas decoration in the elf workshop and help find Santa’s missing code. You’ll also get the chance to meet Santa himself in his grotto and receive your elf graduation certificate, elf hat and gift.

    Location
    Amersham
    Region
    South East
    Price
    £0 - £12
    Tutor
    Centre Staff
  • Sun 17, December 2023 14:00 - 16:00

    Santa's Winter Woodland - Santa and his elves are visiting Amersham Field Centre to train a new generation of elf helpers. Explore the enchanted woodland with Santa’s top elves, learn important elf skills, make a Christmas decoration in the elf workshop and help find Santa’s missing code. You’ll also get the chance to meet Santa himself in his grotto and receive your elf graduation certificate, elf hat and gift.

    Location
    Amersham
    Region
    South East
    Price
    £0 - £12
    Tutor
    Centre Staff
  • Sun 17, December 2023 13:00 - 15:00

    Santa's Winter Woodland - Santa and his elves are visiting Amersham Field Centre to train a new generation of elf helpers. Explore the enchanted woodland with Santa’s top elves, learn important elf skills, make a Christmas decoration in the elf workshop and help find Santa’s missing code. You’ll also get the chance to meet Santa himself in his grotto and receive your elf graduation certificate, elf hat and gift.

    Location
    Amersham
    Region
    South East
    Price
    £0 - £12
    Tutor
    Centre Staff
  • Sun 17, December 2023 11:00 - 13:00

    Santa's Winter Woodland - Santa and his elves are visiting Amersham Field Centre to train a new generation of elf helpers. Explore the enchanted woodland with Santa’s top elves, learn important elf skills, make a Christmas decoration in the elf workshop and help find Santa’s missing code. You’ll also get the chance to meet Santa himself in his grotto and receive your elf graduation certificate, elf hat and gift.

    Location
    Amersham
    Region
    South East
    Price
    £0 - £12
    Tutor
    Centre Staff
  • Sun 17, December 2023 10:00 - 12:00

    Santa's Winter Woodland - Santa and his elves are visiting Amersham Field Centre to train a new generation of elf helpers. Explore the enchanted woodland with Santa’s top elves, learn important elf skills, make a Christmas decoration in the elf workshop and help find Santa’s missing code. You’ll also get the chance to meet Santa himself in his grotto and receive your elf graduation certificate, elf hat and gift.

    Location
    Amersham
    Region
    South East
    Price
    £0 - £12
    Tutor
    Centre Staff
  • Wed 20, December 2023 10:00 - 12:00

    Santa's Winter Woodland - Santa and his elves are visiting Amersham Field Centre to train a new generation of elf helpers. Explore the enchanted woodland with Santa’s top elves, learn important elf skills, make a Christmas decoration in the elf workshop and help find Santa’s missing code. You’ll also get the chance to meet Santa himself in his grotto and receive your elf graduation certificate, elf hat and gift.

    Location
    Amersham
    Region
    South East
    Price
    £0 - £12
    Tutor
    Centre Staff
  • Wed 20, December 2023 11:00 - 13:00

    Santa's Winter Woodland - Santa and his elves are visiting Amersham Field Centre to train a new generation of elf helpers. Explore the enchanted woodland with Santa’s top elves, learn important elf skills, make a Christmas decoration in the elf workshop and help find Santa’s missing code. You’ll also get the chance to meet Santa himself in his grotto and receive your elf graduation certificate, elf hat and gift.

    Location
    Amersham
    Region
    South East
    Price
    £0 - £12
    Tutor
    Centre Staff

    Sorry this course is out of stock

  • Wed 20, December 2023 12:00 - 14:00

    Santa's Winter Woodland - Santa and his elves are visiting Amersham Field Centre to train a new generation of elf helpers. Explore the enchanted woodland with Santa’s top elves, learn important elf skills, make a Christmas decoration in the elf workshop and help find Santa’s missing code. You’ll also get the chance to meet Santa himself in his grotto and receive your elf graduation certificate, elf hat and gift.

    Location
    Amersham
    Region
    South East
    Price
    £0 - £12
    Tutor
    Centre Staff
  • Wed 20, December 2023 13:00 - 15:00

    Santa's Winter Woodland - Santa and his elves are visiting Amersham Field Centre to train a new generation of elf helpers. Explore the enchanted woodland with Santa’s top elves, learn important elf skills, make a Christmas decoration in the elf workshop and help find Santa’s missing code. You’ll also get the chance to meet Santa himself in his grotto and receive your elf graduation certificate, elf hat and gift.

    Location
    Amersham
    Region
    South East
    Price
    £0 - £12
    Tutor
    Centre Staff
  • Wed 20, December 2023 14:00 - 16:00

    Santa's Winter Woodland - Santa and his elves are visiting Amersham Field Centre to train a new generation of elf helpers. Explore the enchanted woodland with Santa’s top elves, learn important elf skills, make a Christmas decoration in the elf workshop and help find Santa’s missing code. You’ll also get the chance to meet Santa himself in his grotto and receive your elf graduation certificate, elf hat and gift.

    Location
    Amersham
    Region
    South East
    Price
    £0 - £12
    Tutor
    Centre Staff
  • Mon 08, January 2024 09:30 - Mon 05, February 2024 11:00

    Forest School Sessions for Eco Tots (18 months - 5 Years)  - We will spend our time outside discovering the natural environment, an inspiring and exciting place to explore. These forest school sessions are run by Helen Murray who is our qualified Level 3 Forest School and Level 3 Childcare Practitioner. Book as a half-term block. Sessions are every Monday and occur weekly during term time. Monday 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th January and 5th February, 9.30am - 11am

    Location
    Amersham
    Region
    South East
    Price
    £0 - £50
    Tutor
    Helen Murray
  • Mon 08, January 2024 09:30 - Mon 05, February 2024 11:00

    Forest School Sessions for Home Education Groups (7+ years old)  - These sessions are for children in home education groups. The sessions offer fun, exploration and development of skills in a natural environment. These forest school sessions are run by Helen Murray who is our qualified Level 3 Forest School and Level 3 Childcare Practitioner. Book as a half-term block. Sessions are every Monday and occur weekly during term time. Monday 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th January and 5th February, 9.30am - 11am

    Location
    Amersham
    Region
    South East
    Price
    £0 - £50
    Tutor
    Helen Murray
  • Mon 19, February 2024 09:30 - Mon 25, March 2024 11:00

    Forest School Sessions for Eco Tots (18 months - 5 Years)  - We will spend our time outside discovering the natural environment, an inspiring and exciting place to explore. These forest school sessions are run by Helen Murray who is our qualified Level 3 Forest School and Level 3 Childcare Practitioner. Book as a half-term block. Sessions are every Monday and occur weekly during term time. Monday 19th, 26th, February and 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th March, 9.30am - 11am

    Location
    Amersham
    Region
    South East
    Price
    £0 - £60
    Tutor
    Helen Murray
  • Mon 19, February 2024 09:30 - Mon 25, March 2024 11:00

    Forest School Sessions for Home Education Groups (7+ years old)  - These sessions are for children in home education groups. The sessions offer fun, exploration and development of skills in a natural environment. These forest school sessions are run by Helen Murray who is our qualified Level 3 Forest School and Level 3 Childcare Practitioner. Book as a half-term block. Sessions are every Monday and occur weekly during term time. Monday 19th, 26th, February and 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th March, 9.30am - 11am

    Location
    Amersham
    Region
    South East
    Price
    £0 - £60
    Tutor
    Helen Murray

Field Studies Council want to inspire people to be curious, caring and passionate about our environment. Our Eco Adventures are designed to do just that.