Free
Help us celebrate Barnet Climate Action Week on Sunday 18 October 2026.
Join a family arts & crafts event, where we will use natural objects to create unique nature prints. We will also learn about local wildlife, biodiversity, water pollution and flood prevention.
Where to meet us
Watling Park, Colchester Road entrance
Burnt Oak, Barnet
London HA8 0QY
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What to expect:
Enjoy a short walk along the brook as we collect leaves, twigs, berries and other natural treasures from the riverbanks and surrounding meadows.
We'll then use our finds to create beautiful prints using a range of simple techniques, including ink printing, leaf hammering and impressions in air-drying clay.
Who is it for
This is a relaxed, outdoor session designed for families with children aged 5–16
No prior experience needed
Children must be supervised by a responsible adult at all times.
What to bring
Suitable outdoor clothing - bring sunscreen / hats, or waterproofs, according to the weather
Drinking water - don't forget to bring a full water bottle!
We will provide all equipment.
There are no public toilets nearby.
There may be customers toilets at cafes/shops in Watling Avenue