Ampersand Projects make creative and playful experiences in green spaces that improve the lives of people in Birmingham and the Black Country. Creating deep connections between people and nature since 2016.

We've had such an enriching day of learning basket weaving led by @suslifeuk at @stirchleybaths. Using willow we weaved, chatted and ate a lovely lunch together. Part of We Forest Folk programme supported by Arts Council England @aceagrams
We are so grateful to be supported by @nationallotterygoodcauses as they celebrate 30 Years. Over 9 years they've invested in our mission to make creative and playful experiences in green spaces and improve the lives of people in Birmingham and the B
💚 We had a wonderful day at Stirchley Primary School yesterday exploring Stickman by Julia Donaldson with some storytelling, movement, tool work, clay play and lots of lovely wooden loose parts.Year One had a great time! Part of We Forest Folk pro
🔥 Fire & Feast 🍞 Last Thursday we had a gorgeous day in the woods for the Fire & Feast workshop led by @wildlivesforestschool and @bracken_outdoors Everyone learnt how to use a fire striker and we explored a range of tinders and fire lig
🌿 Creative Development: Willow Basket Weaving (adults only) Sun 24 Nov 11am - 2pm 📍Stirchley Baths @stirchleybaths 🎟️ Free - £30 (Pay as you can) A unique opportunity to learn basket weaving using natural willow. This session is aimed at a
🪵🪓 Thank you to everyone who braved the storm today to join us for Wonderful Woodcraft, a CPD day for creative practitioners and outdoor leaders. Under the expert guidance of JoJo Wood and Sean of @pathcarvers we worked to create our own butter spr