Take a deep breath

 At Ruki in the Forest, we believe in the transformative power of connecting with nature. Our Forest School ethos encourages children to explore, learn, and grow in the outdoors. Adults can also indulge in creativity with our seasonal workshops while fostering their connection to the natural world.

 Whether you're a child looking for adventure or an adult seeking creative outlets, we welcome you to join us.

Ruki
/'ru:.ki'/

1. noun

Green shoots of new growth

 

2. adjective

To learn, develop and grow

 

Cultivating curiosity, fascination and wonder at the natural world

Where to find us
York, North Yorkshire

You will find us swinging in the trees and playing amongst the flowers at Three Hagges Woodmeadow near Escrick, North Yorkshire, between York and Selby.

What3 words: composed.limp.excavate

Full map at the bottom of the page.

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Happy children

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Creative ideas

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Connections with nature

Children's Holiday Clubs

Our children's holiday clubs provide immersive experiences that help participants develop essential life skills through play and exploration.

Seasonal Workshops

Our seasonal workshops for adults encourage creativity, mindfulness, and a deeper appreciation for the natural world around us.

Home Education Groups

We are currently offering three forest school taster sessions on selected Mondays in April and May with block bookings available from June onwards.

Sessions in schools

We offer on-site school sessions or invite you to join us at our base. Our focus on holistic development ensures that every participant leaves with greater confidence, creativity, and a connection to the world.

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