Common Ground 2022

It finally happened! From 29th July – 8th August, Woodcraft Folk and our friends from around the world stood together on Common Ground – living co-operatively in solidarity and friendship, having lots of fun!

What’s On

Check out what’s coming up at camp in the next couple of days!

If the timetable is too full to read properly, try filtering it by type of event by clicking the dropdown labelled ‘All Events’.

You can also check out the full timetable and a detailed list of Centres and Workshops here.

Saturday 6th

  • Arts

    Handweaving

  • Co-operation

    Co-op heritage (under-10s)

  • Media

    Drop in

  • Bushcraft

    Drop in

  • The Cool Zone (under-10s)

    Bushcraft for under-10s

  • Class

    Reading corner (under-10s)

  • International Sharing

    KGR Exhibition – toolkit introduction

  • Co-operation

    Co-op heritage (under-10s)

  • Conflict & Peace

    Hiroshima Day: making cranes

  • MEST-UP

    What MEST-UP do

  • Rainbow

    Creating sculptures of ourselves

  • Environment & Migration

    Food for thought: going global

  • Anti-Racism & Anti-Fascism

    How to run a workshop on anti-racism (group leaders)

  • Heritage

    Youth histories: recording your memories – creating the camp archive

  • The Cool Zone (under-10s)

    Free play

  • Class

    Workshop on school (10-16)

  • Co-operation

    Co-op heritage (under-10s)

  • Co-operation

    Co-op heritage (under-10s)

  • Conflict & Peace

    Hiroshima Day: the impact of Hiroshima on peace movements (10-16)

  • MEST-UP

    Empathy and active listening

  • Environment & Migration

    Food for thought: connecting with nature through foraging

  • Anti-Racism & Anti-Fascism

    Anti-racism and self-care – people of colour spa

  • Heritage

    Kids in charge: interview and collect the histories of campers

  • International Sharing

    Treasure hunt across the camp

  • Arts

    Songwriting / choir, Dabke

  • Rainbow

    Music and Identity – representation of queerness in art

  • Conflict & Peace

    Hiroshima Day: story and cranes

  • The Cool Zone (under-10s)

    Water play

  • Class

    Talk: Class and youth movements

  • Co-operation

    Co-op heritage (10-16s)

  • Co-operation

    Co-op heritage (10-16s)

  • Rainbow

    Art and who I am

  • MEST-UP

    Growing up

  • Environment & Migration

    Food for thought: here at camp

  • Anti-Racism & Anti-Fascism

    Allyship and protest

  • Heritage

    IFM-SEI Documentary

  • Arts

    Puppets and masks for closing ceremony

  • Camp News

    In your town marquee

  • Evening Programme

    Folk night: Flo

  • Evening Programme

    Folk night: Ceilidh (folk dancing)

Sunday 7th

  • Arts

    Curating an exhibition

  • MEST-UP

    Gender caucus

  • Conflict & Peace

    Building a peaceful world

  • Co-operation

    The future of cooperation

  • Co-operation

    The future of cooperation

  • Class

    Class and environment (10-16)

  • The Cool Zone (under-10s)

    Whoosh! Interactive storytelling game

  • Bushcraft

    Drop in

  • Media

    Drop in

  • Anti-Racism & Anti-Fascism

    Anti-racist story writing under-10s

  • Class

    Working class songs

  • The Cool Zone (under-10s)

    Party

  • Arts

    Closing ceremony rehearsals

  • Conflict & Peace

    Peaceful world exhibition

  • MEST-UP

    Ask an adult

  • Anti-Racism & Anti-Fascism

    Theatre of the oppressed – allyship

  • Village Activities

  • Village Activities

  • Evening Programme

    Closing ceremony

  • Evening Programme

    Bands and DJs: Bethlehem Casuals, Andy K

Getting Around

Getting lost? Click the map to see a full size version, head to the map page or check out your Pocket Guide.

New Centre locations

Following Tuesday’s windy chaos, many of the Programme Centres have changed locations:

Rainbow and MESTUP – Orange town marquee
Co-operation – Red town marquee
The Cool Zone (under-10s) – Blue town marquee
Sensory tent – Blue town marquee
Feminism – New location in central area
Anti-Racism and Anti-Fascism – New location in central area
PEB (volunteer wellbeing) – Pub
Camp shop – main stage

Any not listed are still in their original location or are TBC


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