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SUMMER HOLIDAY CLUB

Forest School adventures are back for the Summer Holiday

27th July – 21st August 2026
Your child will step into a world of woodland adventures, hands‑on creativity, campfire cooking, and the kind of magical childhood memories that stay with them forever - all in our beautiful woodland setting. If you live in Dorset and have a valid HAF code we have places for you as well. Just click the blue button below to book!
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Toddler Summer Celebration at the Woods!

Calling all toddlers and pre‑schoolers!

14th July at 9.30-1130
Come and celebrate Summer in the woods with us at Poole Forest School!
There will be themed crafts, stories, and tasty snacks around the campfire. Children will have exclusive use of our beautiful woodland Forest School, with opportunities to:
- Begin learning to use simple tools
- Play on the strapline
- Explore the craft tent
- Enjoy nature‑based activities
- Cook a snack over the campfire
Childminders are very welcome — you can bring up to three children.
Additional children are £4 each
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CLUB DETAILS

What’s in Store this Summer?

9am–1pm
£40 per morning
Poole Forest School
Ofsted Registered
Private childcare vouchers accepted

Nature crafts to take home

Tool use and whittling

Clay modelling to build confidence and creativity

Campfire snacks and woodland cooking

Challenges and scavenger hunts

Outdoor survival skills

Making bird feeders to support local wildlife

Strapline obstacle course

BOOKINGS

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Click the button below to book now. If you have a HAF code click here to book as well.

Christmas Family Day for Julias House December 2027

Date and Time TBC
At Poole Forest School, we are choosing to avoid the commercialism of Christmas and instead we are embracing the true spirit of the season by giving back. We would love you to join us at our charity family day in support of Julia's House.
Make memories, decorate with nature, and support a great cause! Get ready for Christmas and join us in the woods for a festive afternoon of natural crafting, campfire treats, and seasonal cheer. Bring the whole family to:
Create beautiful nature-inspired decorations
Enjoy warm drinks and tasty snacks around the campfire
Sing along with our woodland choir around the fire
Soak up the magic and make special memories together Let your home reflect the beauty of the season — and help make a difference while you do.
FREE ENTRY
Suggested donation: £10 per family member
All proceeds go to Julia's House