Xmas Tree festival

Vote for Us in the Midsummer Place Christmas Tree Festival

Midsummer Place is again running its Christmas Tree Festival community initiative that gives local organisations a unique chance to sponsor their own Christmas tree on the mall to support charities. Shakespeare Martineau, one of our corporate partners, has sponsored one of the 20 available trees and asked our residents to make the decorations.  Our clever and...

camphill mk polytunnel project

Polytunnel Progress

Check out our polytunnel project work-in-progress time-lapse video capturing the progress of the structure over the past weeks. The polytunnel is still under construction, and we’re months off completion, but we want to show you the progress so far! The ground preparation was the hardest bit by far, with the garden team de-turfing the paddock...

halloween howl

Halloween Howl – 31st October

Join us at Camphill MK (Willen Park) for our family-friendly Halloween Howl! We will host a fun-filled ghoulish afternoon of spooky activities. When: 31st October 20233.30pm – 6.30pm  Tickets: FREE – no ticket required.  Activities: Pumpkin carving, lantern making, treasure hunt and much more! There is a small charge for the activities and we advise on...

Roald Dahl Museum

Resident Tamsin Exhibits Art at the Roald Dahl Museum

Our resident Tamsin is a huge fan of Roald Dahl‘s stories, so much so that she has been creating needlework artworks in the Weavery and Art & Craft workshops inspired by Matilda and Charlie and The Chocolate Factory. Tamsin created her designs in stitches and embroidered them in her chosen colours.  Support Worker Jessica from...

guitars with tools for self reliance

Handmade Guitar in Collaboration with Local School Pupils

Back in March, students from Shenley Brook End School popped in to participate in a very creative workshop. Our residents and the pupils designed a guitar in collaboration with our Tools for Self-Reliance workshop. Many wonderful ideas were conceived, and the chosen design was voted for. Roll on six months, and we now have a beautiful handmade guitar! Huge...