Be part of the movement and reduce your impact


​​Response/ Respond is here! This a community project inviting everyone to come and join the discussion on climate action, generously supported by Together For Our Planet - The National Lottery Community Fund and Summerfield Charitable Trust. This is the first stage of a larger project where the Willow Home will become a space for workshops, learning, sharing and discussion on climate action. Most importantly, this space is for you!

Join willow weaver Sarah Edwards at Kingshill House on Friday 9th & Saturday 10th September and weave a beautiful Willow Home that will become part of the garden at Kingshill House for the community to enjoy!

​Learn traditional weaving techniques and be part of the discussion on climate change through action. This will be followed by a celebration on Sunday 11th with lots of music, dancing and storytelling!

Weave Our Willow Home - Friday 9th & Saturday 10th September (10am – 4pm)
  • The first activity is creating a Willow Home with artist Sarah Edwards using traditional techniques. Come and be part of the creation, register to weave via admin@kingshillhouse.org.uk. 

Timed slots will be available over the two days, just get in touch, everyone welcome. 
Come Celebrate With Us
Sunday 11th September
2pm- 5pm
Free Family Event

To celebrate the creation of the Willow Home and a chance to view our current exhibition ‘Nature, Our Environment’ we will host an evening of storytelling, music, with food, bar and fun.
​Come along to launch the Response/ Respond Willow Home, enjoy the nature artworks and find out what we have planned for the future of this project.​
Who is helping us weave a willow home?
​Sarah Jayne is a willow sculptor based in Bristol, Sarah creates willow playhouses and large scale installations, some of her playhouses can be seen at Old Down Country Park. She loves teaching people how to turn a bunch of sticks into a work of art or a useful basket.
 We want to give a BIG BIG thank you to the people who have helped make this project happen. The Together For Our Planet - The National Lottery Community Fund and Summerfield Charitable Trust have generously supported Response/ Respond and we can't wait to launch the next part of the project... watch this space.