Welcome to the Folly Farm Centre
The Folly Farm Centre is at the heart of Folly Farm, a stunning 250-acre nature reserve close to Bath and Bristol which is owned and managed by Avon Wildlife Trust. It is a very special place - a place to learn and explore, a place for inspiration, a place to lie in the grass and discover a new world. It's a place for everyone.
Whether you're seeking a conference venue, arranging a team-building event, going on a course or planning a wedding, The Folly Farm Centre offers you a unique experience.
The Centre is equipped with state-of-the-art conference and education facilities and exceptional en-suite accommodation. At Folly Farm you'll discover a place that opens your eyes and changes your perspective.
Contact us today to find out more - telephone 01275 331590 or e-mail enquiries@follyfarm.org.
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a place for inspiration
Adult Learning
Our exciting courses include wildlife art, green woodwork, photography and film.
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a place for learning
Education
We've got a new education programme for children of all ages and abilities.
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a place for business
Conference Centre
Hold your next conference or meeting at our state-of-the-art conference centre.
LIVE FROM THE APPLE ORCHARD
The blue tit family we were watching back in the spring have flown their bird box - they're now busy exploring the delights of the nature reserve.
You can now enjoy seeing them - and many other birds - live from our birdfeeder webcam in the apple orchard...
Folly Farm Diary
RSSSpring Bird ID - places still available
As the days lengthen and spring is on the horizon, birds are busily preparing for the breeding season – this is an ideal time to get out and explore the stunning 250 acre nature reserve of Folly Farm and learn how to identify the variety of birds singing around the reserve from song thrushes to wrens and chiffchaffs to chaffinches.
Join local ornithological expert Ed Drewit in the journey of exploration around Folly Farm with practical and theory sessions, there are a few places remaining, contact Jo Morris 01275 331590 or jomorris@follyfarm.org to book a place on this course.
Sunday 28th March 2010
1pm – 5pm
Cost £35
2010 Wildlife Film Making - dates announced
Following the success of Wildlife Film Making courses at Folly Farm last year, we are delighted to announce our dates for 2010 with a range of spectacular courses designed to capture the highlights of the different seasons.
Enjoy learning all aspects of wildlife film making with the experts including learning or improving your producing, camera and editing skills.
Places do go quickly and we have a reserve list so please do book quickly to avoid disappointment.
To find out more: http://www.follyfarm.org/adult-courses/category/film%20_photography_and_media#available-courses
or visit http://www.youtube.com/bristolwildlifefilm to see footage from the last course.
Christmas greeting
The Folly Farm team would like to take this opportunity to wish you a very merry Christmas and a prosperous new year!