BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Sculpture by the Lakes - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Sculpture by the Lakes X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.sculpturebythelakes.co.uk X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Sculpture by the Lakes REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20230326T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20231029T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20240331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20230101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240504T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240711T170000 DTSTAMP:20260604T184148 CREATED:20240321T143710Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240322T092201Z UID:10000088-1714815000-1720717200@www.sculpturebythelakes.co.uk SUMMARY:Sanctuary Retreat Days DESCRIPTION:At our tranquil ‘Retreat’ by the lakes with stunning contemporary sculptures surrounded by nature in its wild beauty. Experience a transformative day of rejuvenation and deep connection with nature\, expertly guided by Pip and Ali\, renowned yoga teachers\, sound energy specialists\, and leaders in the realm of wellbeing and retreat experiences.\n  \n \n\nThe SANCTUARY RETREAT DAY aligns closely with the elements of earth\, water\, air\, and fire. Our ethos revolves around offering gratitude to nature\, recognising it as our source of renewal and inspiration.\n  \n \n\nThroughout the day\, you’ll embark on a journey of self-discovery and find inner harmony\, as we incorporate meditation\, breath-work\, Qi Gong\, Interactive Sound Healing & Sound Bath; the day culminates in a cleansing Gratitude Mandala and fire Ceremony\, where you can call-in your heart’s desire.\n  \n \n\nAllow yourself to unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings\, finding solace and peace in the beauty of the natural world. Whether you seek relaxation\, renewal\, or simply a moment of respite from the demands of daily life\, a Sanctuary Retreat Day offers rejuvenation for your mind\, body\, and spirit.\n  \nCome and join us.\nFull day £135\nHalf Day £75\n  \nIncludes Arrival refreshments\, delicious home-made lunch\nmade with home-grown and local produce that celebrates the seasons.\n  \nSchedule:\n  \nMorning Session\n9.30am – Arrival for morning session.\n9.45am – Refreshments.\n  \n10am – 12.45pm – The morning session includes:\n– Opening reflection\n– Liberating Breathwork and Meditation\n– Interactive workshop: ‘Basics of Sound Healing with Singing Bowls’\n– Qi Gong  ‘Shake the Dust’  Energy Cleanse\n\nBoth the morning and afternoon sessions have lunch included.\n  \nAfternoon Session\n12.30 – Arrival for the afternoon session.\n12.45 – 2pm – Lunch\n  \n2.15pm – 5pm – The afternoon session includes:\n– Meditative Silent Walk – gathering natural items for the Mandala Ceremony\n– Relaxing Sound Bath – with multiple instruments\n– Gratitude Mandala Making with Fire-Pit Ceremony\n– Closing reflection\n\n  \nEach half of the day stands alone\, and come together to make a fully immersive full day.\nBy the end of the day you will feel renewed\, as if you have connected with the natural world and been on a journey to find stillness and contentment from within.\n  \nReserve your place here.\n  URL:https://www.sculpturebythelakes.co.uk/event/sanctuary-retreat-days/ LOCATION:Sculpture by the Lakes\, Pallington Lakes\, Dorchester\, Dorset\, DT2 8QU\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Wellbeing ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.sculpturebythelakes.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240426T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240426T130000 DTSTAMP:20260604T184148 CREATED:20240306T162940Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240406T142743Z UID:10000085-1714122000-1714136400@www.sculpturebythelakes.co.uk SUMMARY:The Magnificent Form of Trees and Sculptures DESCRIPTION:Scott Macintyre is delighted to deliver his latest series of photography workshops here\, at Sculpture by the Lakes. Winner of the Historic England category for Historical Photographer of the year 2023. Scott loves to immerse himself into woodlands\, landscapes\, coastal regions\, and amongst wildlife. Capturing authentic beautiful atmospheric images\, which remain natural and true to the subject.\n  \n\n\n  \nThis workshop is designed for beginners and intermediate photographers who wish to develop or enhance practical and technical photography skills. There is only 5 spaces for each tailored 4 hour workshop and participants are required to provide their own camera equipment – compact/bridge/DSLR or mirrorless camera.\n  \n\n\n  \nTo find out more about Scott and his work visit his website: https://www.scottmacintyrephotography.co.uk/\n  \n  \nThe Magnificent Form of Trees and Sculptures\n\nIn this workshop you will learn the elements of: ICM\, Camera Technique\, Composition\, Exposure\, Working with Light\, Creativity\, Shapes\, Patterns and Textures.\n\nArrival is at 9am. Scott will welcome you with an introduction and briefing for the day ahead. He will then guide you to discover and capture Images from around our Rainbow Lake.\nMid morning there will be a brief interval with refreshments and time to reflect. After this\, it’s time to get creative around the artists pool.\n\nThe final part of the course you will review your images from the day\, debrief and have the opportunity for some closing Q’A’s with Scott.\n\nThe course finishes at 1pm and the rest of the day will be yours to explore Sculpture by the Lakes with your camera in hand.\n  \n  \nReserve your space here.\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n  URL:https://www.sculpturebythelakes.co.uk/event/the-magnificent-form-of-trees-and-sculptures/ LOCATION:Sculpture by the Lakes\, Pallington Lakes\, Dorchester\, Dorset\, DT2 8QU\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Photography ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.sculpturebythelakes.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Trees.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240419T170000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240419T200000 DTSTAMP:20260604T184148 CREATED:20240119T150250Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240316T093528Z UID:10000083-1713546000-1713556800@www.sculpturebythelakes.co.uk SUMMARY:Fish and Chip Friday! DESCRIPTION:5pm – 8pm\nHow about a laid-back Friday?\nWe are serving up some seriously tasty Beer Battered Fish and Chips. Eat in or Takeaway!\n\nBeer Battered Fish and Chips\,\nServed with homemade tartare sauce\, crushed garden peas & lemon.\nEat-in £16.50\nTakeaway £12.50\n  \n  \nWhether you would like a chill time by the fire in our café\n  \nor just want to grab and go for a cosy night in\,\n  \nwe are all about keeping it easy for you.\n  \nTo reserve a table or to book your takeaway\n  \ncall the café on: 07899 802483\n  \nor email: kitchen@sculpturebythelakes.co.uk\n  URL:https://www.sculpturebythelakes.co.uk/event/fish-and-chip-friday/2024-04-19/ LOCATION:The Makers Yard\, Pallington Lakes\, Dorchester\, DT2 8QU\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Food & Drink ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.sculpturebythelakes.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/fish-chips-chopping-board-with-lemon-copy-space-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240402T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240601T170000 DTSTAMP:20260604T184148 CREATED:20240126T151750Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240229T125208Z UID:10000078-1712052000-1717261200@www.sculpturebythelakes.co.uk SUMMARY:FORM The Sculpture Show 2024 DESCRIPTION:Our award-winning sculpture show opens on April 2\, 2024 with works by more than 35 leading contemporary sculptors on exhibition throughout our 26-acres of lakes\, rivers\, gardens\, and woodlands as well as in the Gallery and The Retreat.  Monumental works will be displayed in the park with more intimate pieces exhibited in the courtyard and gallery.\n  \n\n\n  \nWe are very excited to show for the first time a monumental new work by Nicola Godden\, a 5 metre ‘Icarus’ that you’ll be able to walk underneath.     We are also delighted to be showing four new pieces by Simon Gudgeon including his first ‘sound’ sculpture.  FORM continues to grow and evolve\, and we are pleased to be able to introduce some extraordinary pieces by new artists.\n  \n  \n\n  \nWe are pleased to be hosting a solo show by renowned wildlife sculptor Adam Binder in The Retreat.\n  \n  \n\n  \n  \nThere will be a series of talks and events to accompany the exhibition\, including ‘Meet the Artist’ Q&A sessions with exhibiting sculptors\, workshops and demonstrations.\n  \n  URL:https://www.sculpturebythelakes.co.uk/event/form-the-sculpture-show-2024/ LOCATION:Sculpture by the Lakes\, Pallington Lakes\, Dorchester\, Dorset\, DT2 8QU\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Exhibitions ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.sculpturebythelakes.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Lyrebird-by-Simon-Gudgeon-1.6m.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240322T170000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240322T200000 DTSTAMP:20260604T184148 CREATED:20240119T150250Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240316T093528Z UID:10000082-1711126800-1711137600@www.sculpturebythelakes.co.uk SUMMARY:Fish and Chip Friday! DESCRIPTION:5pm – 8pm\nHow about a laid-back Friday?\nWe are serving up some seriously tasty Beer Battered Fish and Chips. Eat in or Takeaway!\n\nBeer Battered Fish and Chips\,\nServed with homemade tartare sauce\, crushed garden peas & lemon.\nEat-in £16.50\nTakeaway £12.50\n  \n  \nWhether you would like a chill time by the fire in our café\n  \nor just want to grab and go for a cosy night in\,\n  \nwe are all about keeping it easy for you.\n  \nTo reserve a table or to book your takeaway\n  \ncall the café on: 07899 802483\n  \nor email: kitchen@sculpturebythelakes.co.uk\n  URL:https://www.sculpturebythelakes.co.uk/event/fish-and-chip-friday/2024-03-22/ LOCATION:The Makers Yard\, Pallington Lakes\, Dorchester\, DT2 8QU\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Food & Drink ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.sculpturebythelakes.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/fish-chips-chopping-board-with-lemon-copy-space-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240224T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240224T160000 DTSTAMP:20260604T184148 CREATED:20240116T143735Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T143802Z UID:10000075-1708768800-1708790400@www.sculpturebythelakes.co.uk SUMMARY:Rose Pruning Workshop With John Cunningham DESCRIPTION:In the world of roses there are many different types and varieties\, all of which require different pruning techniques. In this one-day workshop\, John Cunningham will describe each of the different types and how to tell them apart\, what tools to use and how to care for them\, as well as caring for your plants! \nTrained at The Royal Botanical Gardens\, Edinburgh\, and a qualified designer\, John specialises in pruning and garden development for private clients. He has planted over 60 Royal Horticultural Society and International Show gardens over the past 30 years and has judged for the RHS since 2013. He shares his knowledge with humour and passion and he loves his job. \nYou can bring your own secateurs if you would like but please ensure they are sharp and are clean and disinfected before you arrive. You will need to bring your own lunch\, or you can book a table with The Kitchen on kitchen@sculpturebythelakes.co.uk Arrival is from 10am and the course starts at 10.30am. We break for lunch at 12.30pm and resume at 1.30pm finishing at 4pm. URL:https://www.sculpturebythelakes.co.uk/event/rose-pruning-workshop-with-john-cunningham-2/ LOCATION:Dorset CATEGORIES:Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.sculpturebythelakes.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Rose-Pruning.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240210T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240210T160000 DTSTAMP:20260604T184148 CREATED:20230723T091546Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240202T095154Z UID:10000005-1707559200-1707580800@www.sculpturebythelakes.co.uk SUMMARY:Rose Pruning Workshop With John Cunningham DESCRIPTION:In the world of roses there are many different types and varieties\, all of which require different pruning techniques. In this one-day workshop\, John Cunningham will describe each of the different types and how to tell them apart\, what tools to use and how to care for them\, as well as caring for your plants! \nTrained at The Royal Botanical Gardens\, Edinburgh\, and a qualified designer\, John specialises in pruning and garden development for private clients. He has planted over 60 Royal Horticultural Society and International Show gardens over the past 30 years and has judged for the RHS since 2013. He shares his knowledge with humour and passion and he loves his job. \nYou can bring your own secateurs if you would like but please ensure they are sharp and are clean and disinfected before you arrive. You will need to bring your own lunch\, or you can book a table with The Kitchen on kitchen@sculpturebythelakes.co.uk Arrival is from 10am and the course starts at 10.30am. We break for lunch at 12.30pm and resume at 1.30pm finishing at 4pm. URL:https://www.sculpturebythelakes.co.uk/event/rose-pruning-workshop-with-john-cunningham/ LOCATION:Dorset CATEGORIES:Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.sculpturebythelakes.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Rose-Pruning.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240113T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240113T160000 DTSTAMP:20260604T184148 CREATED:20230723T091147Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231212T143421Z UID:10000004-1705140000-1705161600@www.sculpturebythelakes.co.uk SUMMARY:Winter Pruning Fruit Trees Workshop With John Cunningham DESCRIPTION:Making sure your fruit trees are fruitful and healthy depends so much on the correct type of pruning at the right time of year. Our workshop will cover this tricky subject plus take you through the correct tools to use and how to look after them. \nOur tutor for this workshop is John Cunningham. \nTrained at The Royal Botanical Gardens\, Edinburgh\, and a qualified designer\, John specialises in pruning and garden development for private clients. He has planted over 60 Royal Horticultural Society and International Show gardens over the past 30 years and has judged for the RHS since 2013. He shares his knowledge with humour and passion and he loves his job. \nYou can bring your own secateurs if you would like but please ensure they are sharp and are clean and disinfected before you arrive. You will need to bring your own lunch\, or you can book a table with The Kitchen on kitchen@sculpturebythelakes.co.uk Arrival is from 10am and the course starts at 10.30am. We break for lunch at 12.30pm and resume at 1.30pm finishing at 4pm. URL:https://www.sculpturebythelakes.co.uk/event/winter-pruning-fruit-trees-workshop-with-john-cunningham/ LOCATION:Dorset CATEGORIES:Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.sculpturebythelakes.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Winter-Fruit-Pruning.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR