Martineau Mondays
Martineau Mondays start on 13 April 2026.
Ease into your week with free, relaxed wellbeing sessions in the gardens.
- Green Woodworking | 11:30am–2:30pm
Get hands-on with JoJo & Sean from Path Carvers and discover the mindful art of shaping green wood using simple hand tools.
First woodworking session: 13th April
- Outdoor Yoga | 1–2pm
Unwind and stretch with Sandra from Tame Yoga. Suitable for all levels, including beginners.
First yoga session: 11th May
No booking needed
Come early for a cuppa & intro
All are welcome
Let nature, creativity and community set the tone for your week.
Introduction to Beekeeping
Sat 25 and Sunday 26 April 2026
Join us for our 2-day beekeeping course, an excellent introduction for anyone interested in starting a hive.
When: Sat 25 & Sun 26 April 2026
Time: 9.45am – 4.00pm (approx.)
Where: Edgbaston Priory Indoor Tennis Centre (park at Martineau Gardens)
Lunch will be at Martineau Gardens
Practical beekeeping in the apiary at Martineau Gardens after lunch
Tutors: Sam Walker and Valli Cawte
Read more: Beekeeping
Beekeeping Taster Session
Saturday 9 May 2026
Fancy learning about the buzzing world of bees?
Join us for a Beekeeping Taster session at Martineau Gardens. It’s a great chance to discover how these incredible insects work and try on a beekeeper’s suit for a close-up with the bees. Perfect for anyone curious about nature and eager to give beekeeping a go, all in a friendly, relaxed setting.
Read more: Beekeeping taster session
Spring Event
Saturday 16 May 2026
Beekeeping Safari
Sunday 17 May 2026
Get up close with buzzing bees and learn beekeeping skills on our hands-on safari adventure!
Ready for an up-close adventure with buzzing friends? Join our Beekeeping Safari and dive into the world of busy bees.
This in-person event lets you explore hives, learn the secrets of honey-making and see how these tiny workers keep nature buzzing.
No experience needed. Just bring your curiosity and a love for nature.
Read more: Beekeeping Safari
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Refund policy:
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