What’s On
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September
All Change – a day to pause, reflect, and reconnect
Sun 14 September
10.30am-3.00pmJoin Helen from Breathe Move Be on Sunday 14th September, 10.30am–3.00pm at the peaceful Clare Cottage for a gentle, supportive workshop exploring how change affects us and what we can do to meet it with more ease. With Hatha Yoga, breathwork, guided relaxation, and simple tools to carry forward, this small-group day offers calm, clarity, and comfort.
Only 10 spaces – book now to secure your place.
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September
Museum Late
Monday 15th September
Join us for a magical evening at John Clare Cottage. Explore our fascinating museum and peaceful gardens. Savour delicious handmade pizza from our friends Amo La Pizza. Treat yourself to our usual selection of drinks and cakes in our cozy cafe.
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September
Meet John Clare – poet and environmentalist
Sat 20 September
3.00pm - 5.00pmBorn into poverty, Clare rose to become a celebrated poet of the people and early environmental champion. Join us for the first in a brand-new series of Tea & Talk events exploring the man, his times, and his legacy.
Held in our cosy café building, with a chance to enjoy a cup of tea and a slice of delicious homemade cake during the interval.
Entry by donation – pay what you can
All in aid of the Rethatch Clare Cottage Appeal
With many thanks to John Stafford and Richard Ollier for facilitating.
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September
Country Diary Workshop: Writing about Nearby Nature
Sunday 21st September
11.00am - 3.00
£60Join Guardian Country Diarist Nic for a day exploring how to write about nearby nature. Through short writing exercises, discussion, and optional sharing, you’ll learn how to connect with wildlife and the local landscape, find inspiration, and develop your own creative voice. Suitable for all levels, the workshop offers prompts and ideas for longer work, with Nic’s expert guidance rooted in her passion for nature, place, and the wild on our doorstep. Ticket price includes a light lunch and refreshments on arrival.