Willow weaving with Birch Collective
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Fri 25 September 2026
12:30 - 14:30 - Location
- A Block shared space, Bower Ashton, Further info
- Contact
- Jane Garrihy subower@uwe.ac.uk +441173284346
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking not required
Description
Birch Collective are coming to show us the ancient art of Willow Weaving, make something quick and easy like a fish, bird, heart or a star, or stay longer to make something more complicated.
All materials will be supplied.
Registration and tickets
No need to book, just turn up.
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking not required
Location
A Block shared space
Bower Ashton
Kennel Lodge Road
Bristol
BS3 2JT
UK
Accessibility
The Students’ Union at UWE welcomes all abilities/disabilities, ages, ethnicities, and gender into our spaces. If you have any questions, concerns or additional requirements then let us know so that we can make your time at this event as comfortable as possible.
This event is held in the shared space, that can be very busy and loud and is very well lit. You can interact as little or as much with others as you are comfortable with. The area can be entered via a ramp form the outside (or lift if coming from the direction of the infopoint) and automatic doors, the floor is a smooth laminated surface, going onto low/no pile carpet.
For more information about this event, contact subower@uwe.ac.uk.
Venue Information
Disabled parking: Yes – on campus
Step-free access: Yes
Automatic doors: Yes
Accessible toilets: Yes
Induction loop: No
Guide/ assistance dog-friendly: Yes
Quiet spaces available: Yes
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