Take part in practical outdoor sessions

Based in Tameside and Oldham, our series of drop in outdoor sessions will help 16-24 year olds to develop their essential life skills, such as Maths, English and ICT, in non-traditional ways, utilising outdoor spaces and learning through doing.

Young people taking part in outdoor sessions

Our outdoor sessions

Based at our our easy to access centres, workshops will include green skills such as:

  • Small hand tool use
  • Mini construction projects
  • Gardening
  • Mini-hikes
  • Outdoor cooking
  • Bushcraft skills
  • Conservation

All activities will embed essential life skills, such as measuring wood, reading worksheets, and using apps to research plant species.

Get involved

Our outdoor sessions are free to attend, details for our sessions can be found below:

Oldham – Mondays & Tuesdays, 10am-2pm, Positive Steps, Oldham, OL1 1DJ

Tameside – Wednesdays & Thursdays, 10am-2pm, Groundwork Office, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL7 0DH

Sign up for Oldham
Sign up for Tameside

Find out more

For more information, please contact Kelly Francis, Green Skills Manager, via Kelly.Francis@groundwork.org.uk or call 07921810481