Earth Month: April 2023 at The Rockfield Centre

Inspired by Earth Day, a global environmental movement which marks its anniversary every year on April 22nd, The Rockfield Centre has dedicated its April programming to a host of workshops, talks and live performances with a focus on expanding local education on environmental issues and celebrating our natural world.

Are you a local organisation who would like to take part in Earth Month at The Rockfield Centre? Please email arts@therockfieldcentre.org.uk for more information. We would love to hear from you!


Earth Month Events

Two in a Barrel

Date: Saturday 22nd April (Earth Day)
Time: 2pm performance | 3.15pm Workshop
Place: Oak Room, The Rockfield Centre
Age: Open to all, best suited 5-12 years
Cost: £12 Standard
          £10 Concession
£7.50 Child (under 16)
£30 Family of 4

Live Childrens / Family Environmental Theatre & Workshop

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Sustainability Market

Date: Sunday 23rd April
Time: 10am-4pm (drop in throughout the day)
Age: All ages
Place: Oak Room, The Rockfield Centre
Cost: Free!

Indoor educational market

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Kendal Mountain Film Festival

Kendal Mountain Film Festival

Date: Friday 21st | Saturday 22nd April (Earth Day)
Time: Doors open 6.30pm | Start 7pm
Place: The Rockfield Centre
Age: 12+
Cost: Standard £12
           Concession £10
           Child £7.50

Outdoor adventure film festival

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Argyll Hope Spot Exhibition

Argyll Hope Spot Exhibition

Dates: Tuesday 18th April 2023 to Saturday 6th May 2023
Times: Open daily 10am-4pm
Place: Silver Birch Gallery, The Rockfield Centre
Age: All ages
Cost: Free

Art exhibition

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Climate Fresk Workshop

Climate Fresk Workshop

Date: Saturday 22nd April (Earth Day)
Time: 10am-12pm
Place: Willow Studio, The Rockfield Centre
Age: 14+ (under 16’s accompanied by an adult)
Cost: Free

Climate Change Workshop

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Print your own Earth Month design

Date: Sunday 16th April & Sunday 23rd April
Time: Sunday 16th: 2pm-4pm (drop in session), Sunday 23rd: 10am-4pm (drop in session, part of our sustainability market)
Age: All ages
Place: Rowan Room Café, The Rockfield Centre
Cost: Free!

No need to book - just turn up!

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Skincare & Home Cleaning Wellness Workshop

Date: Saturday 22nd April (Earth Day)
Time: 2pm-4pm
Age: All Ages
Place: Willow Room, The Rockfield Centre
Cost: £4.50

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Poetry Workshop

Date: Sunday 23rd April
Time: 10am-12pm
Age: 14+ (children must be accompanied by an adult)
Place: Willow Room, The Rockfield Centre
Cost: £25

Poetry Reading

Date: Thursday 20th April
Time:
7pm
Place:
Oak Room, The Rockfield Centre
Cost:
Donations (suggested donation £3)

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Spoon Carving Workshop
with Ian Glendinning & the Fyne Stirrers Spoon Carving Club

Date: Sunday 23 April
Time: 10.00am- 2.00pm
Place: Hawthorn Room, The Rockfield Centre
Age: 14+
Cost: £27.50 per person

Booking is essential for this event

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Dye Garden Open Day

Date: Saturday 22nd April
Time: 10am-3pm (drop in throughout the day)
Age: All ages
Place: Rockfield Dye Garden, The Rockfield Centre
Cost: Free!

Outdoor educational session

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Bookbinding Workshop

Bookbinding Workshop: Junk Journals

Date: Saturday 22nd April (Earth Day)
Time: 10.30am-1.30pm
Place: Hawthorn Room, The Rockfield Centre
Age: 16+
Cost: £25 per person

Booking is essential for this event

Bookbinding workshop

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Free Family Seed Bomb Workshop

Date: Sunday 16th April
Time: 2.30pm-4pm (drop in session)
Age: Family workshop for children and parents
Place: Willow Room, The Rockfield Centre
Cost: Free (but must be booked)

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Oban Wild Life Club: Exploring The Rainforest

Date: Saturday 29th April 2023
Time: 10am - 12:30pm
Place: Meet at Dunollie Castle to explore Dunollie Woods and finish at The Rockfield Centre
Age: Children 8-12 years (children must be accompanied by an adult)
Cost: Free

Exploring the rainforest with Oban Wild Life Club

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Children’s Whale and Dolphin Talk

Date: Tuesday 11th April 2023
Time: 10am - 11am
Place: The Oak Room, The Rockfield Centre
Age: All ages (children must be accompanied by an adult)
Cost: Free

Booking is essential for this event

Children’s Whale and Dolphin Talk

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Eco Cleaning Products with The GRAB Trust

Date: Tuesday 4th April
Time: 1pm-4pm (drop in session)
Age: All ages
Place: Rowan Room Café, The Rockfield Centre
Cost: Free

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