Past Events

Hatha is generally slow, holding poses for several breaths, allowing for detailed instruction and grounding. Starting from Thursday 9th April we welcome a new Yoga teacher to our ballroom, Jenny Souter for a new course of 4 Hatha Yoga sessions on a Thursday.  That's the 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th April 2026. 9.15am to 10.30am £40 for the block of 4. For more information or to book the first block of 4 sessions please contact Jenny directly on her mobile 07786…

Learn how to experiment with layering fluid washes of acrylic describing the subtle shifts in light and reflections on the lake here at Asthall Manor. All materials provided apart from a sketchbook or A4 cartridge paper for notes and sketches. Workshops are payable in advance and non-refundable after 7 days before the event. Tickets £65 For bookings please click here to be re-directed to Kieran's website    

18th and 19th April - 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Join us here at Asthall Manor for a weekend journey through vegetable and herb propagation for your healthy food-growing needs. Complete beginners through to keen amateurs all welcome. Good, home-based plant propagation is core to achieving the successful growing of healthy, nutritious food. It’s also a great way to save money, reduce your carbon footprint and minimise your impact on the environment. Starting a healthy new baby plant off in…

Learn the art of energy healing for the land with expert guidance from garden designer, plantswoman and geomancer Lara Cowan.  Increase your intuition and healing skills through guided land energy healing sessions. Learn about Earth Acupuncture, when and how to use it.  take time to connect with the land, hone your intuition and your healing powers.  suitable for anyone from beginners through to experienced healers. All that is needed is an open heart.  tea/coffee, cheese and crackers available.  main event…

Join us for a workshop on low intervention beekeeping here at Asthall Manor Kitchen Garden. Complete beginners through to keen amateurs all welcome.In this all-day workshop you will learn the basics of keeping healthy bees in a low intervention, chemical free manner with a bit of helpful theory. We will look at different approaches ranging from hands off bee hosting through to low interference honey harvesting. Conventional beekeeping emphasises beekeeper inputs and beekeeper control. We will be looking at bee-centred…

A chance to get your hands on some of our lovely seedlings at Asthall Manor Kitchen Garden, so that you can grow your own truly tasty treats at home. We’ll have tomatoes, chillies, sweet peppers, cucumbers and much more available to buy. And why not bring some of your excess seedlings for the swap table or simply come for a cuppa and a natter! Free. No ticket required. All proceeds from the Plant Sale will go towards delivering the aims…

Join Kieran for another of his popular painting workshops here in the beautiful ballroom and grounds of Asthall Manor. Atmospheric perspective is the term given to describe the bluing effects of air on the landscape, when viewed over distance. Explore how artists of the Italian Renaissance depicted this phenomenon in their landscapes, giving the illusion of depth in painting. Learn a range of techniques of applying oils combined with mixed-media to create the effect of exaggerated perspective and depict light…

Claire is a Wellbeing and Nature Connection Coach with an International Forest Therapy Diploma from Nature & Therapy UK, where she is also a senior mentor for upcoming practitioners. She facilitates Forest Bathing walks, retreats and courses across the Cotswolds, creating space for deep rest and reconnection with the natural world.  Join Claire this summer at Asthall Manor for a Mindful Forest Bathing walk. You will be guided to slow down and connect with nature through your senses in our beautiful grounds.…