Random's Retreat CIC

Random's Retreat CIC Random's Retreat, where Natural Living meets Natural Learning. Come and experience the real outdoors Welcome to Random's Retreat.
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We are a natural learning centre based in Medomsley on the outskirts of Consett. We believe in all things outdoors, allowing everyone to learn and play in nature and with our animals. Please feel free to visit our website in the links on this page to find out more.

Hey there, lovely ladies! Ever felt the need to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and reconnect with your inner...
24/06/2025

Hey there, lovely ladies!

Ever felt the need to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and reconnect with your inner self? We've got just the thing for you!

Join us for a unique 2-hour session of Equine-Assisted Wellbeing.
This isn't your typical wellness retreat. It's a magical journey that combines the power of grounding and meditation with the gentle spirit of horses.

Imagine this:
You're standing in a peaceful meadow, the sun is shining, and you're surrounded by majestic horses. As you breathe in the fresh air, you start to feel a deep connection with these beautiful creatures. You're not just observing them; you're communicating, bonding, and learning from them.

Our session is designed to help you find balance and harmony.
The grounding exercises will help you reconnect with the earth and your physical self, while the meditation will guide your mind to a state of calm and clarity.

But the real stars of the show are our horses. They're not just animals; they're healers. Their intuitive nature and calming presence can have profound effects on your mind and soul. They can help you release stress, boost your confidence, and ignite a sense of inner peace that you've never felt before.

So, are you ready to embark on this transformative journey?
Join us and experience the magic of Equine-Assisted Wellbeing. It's more than just a session; it's a soulful experience that will leave you feeling rejuvenated, empowered, and deeply connected with nature.

Remember, this is your time to shine. Embrace the journey, and let the horses guide you to a place of tranquility and self-discovery.

See you in the meadow!

10 private group sessions of 1-4 women will be available from 1st-30th July get in touch to book yours now

INTRODUCTORY OFFER @Β£45 throughout July only with code Intro25!!!!

Our Equimotional summer term sessions are now available on our booking system. If booked this week you can recieved 40% ...
24/06/2025

Our Equimotional summer term sessions are now available on our booking system. If booked this week you can recieved 40% discount with DVAAP funding 😊

Wednesday
12.45-1.45pm booked
2-3pm booked
3.15-4.15pm

Thursday
2.30-3.30pm booked
3.40-4.40pm
4.45-5.45pm booked

Friday
2.30-3.30pm booked
3.45-4.45pm booked
5-6pm

Did you know our Equimotional programme can follow one of our 7 books dedicated to supporting you or your children with learning essential life skills and coping strategies. πŸ΄πŸ“šπŸ‘

This programme is formulated with a strength based approach in a safe, non-judgemental setting, supported by our trained facilitator and our herd. 🀝🐴❀️

Each programme is completed over a 6-8 week period with 1 hour per week working alongside our herd. πŸ—“οΈπŸ΄πŸ‘

Your child will have their own workbook, which can be completed at home or brought to each session where our facilitator can support them. πŸ“’πŸ΄βœοΈ

Your child will complete tasks and crafts linked to their workbook. 🎯🐴🎨

Your child will learn to communicate with the herd and start to understand how they live together as an extended family. Caring, listening, and looking after each other every day. πŸ΄πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦πŸ’ž.

With support from DVAAP and Happiness Hub funding we can offer this programme for as little as Β£15 per hour.......

www.bookwhen.com/randomsretreat?tags=equimotional

If you would like to know more please drop me a message 😊

We had an amazing time at the Consett Cycle Festival on Sunday.We had fab tunes from local groups playing, kids rides, m...
23/06/2025

We had an amazing time at the Consett Cycle Festival on Sunday.

We had fab tunes from local groups playing, kids rides, magic and games around town, and a marquee of fantastic local organisations working hard to keep community thriving in our town.

We met so many people we hope you have joined our group and will drop us a message or comment to say πŸ‘‹

Remember, mention chatting on Sunday and book your FREE meet and greet session with us soon 😊

🌱 Are you interested in nature and growing? 🌻 Come along to 'Medomlsey Organics' our local village allotment where you c...
23/06/2025

🌱 Are you interested in nature and growing?

🌻 Come along to 'Medomlsey Organics' our local village allotment where you can help nurture, grow and enjoy a huge variety of organic vegetablesπŸ₯’πŸŒΆπŸ§„πŸ₯¦πŸ«›

Our salad harvest is ready to go so bring along a bag and take them home to add to your favourite meal 😊

πŸ—“ Tuesdays 2:45pm - 5pm @ Medomsley Allotments next to the top shop

πŸ“§ Feel free to contact us if you would like more information or catch Alan or Sam in the village.

Organised by Medomsley Environmental Group 😊

We are finally back outdoors for our toddler and tots sessions! πŸŽ‰πŸŽˆπŸ˜Š Join us for fun in the sun (or mud!)  Wrap up warm a...
23/06/2025

We are finally back outdoors for our toddler and tots sessions! πŸŽ‰πŸŽˆ
😊 Join us for fun in the sun (or mud!) Wrap up warm and get those waterproofs ready.
Mud kitchen, sensory garden, creature cuddles, pony grooming, critter capturing, songs, stories, crafts... and a fab family discount! πŸ€—πŸ‘ͺ

πŸ“† Every Thursday 10-11.30am πŸ•¦

πŸ’– Childminders and carers welcome! β˜€οΈπŸ˜ŽπŸ‘



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Monday blues ? I have something magical to make them disappear! Come and join us for an afternoon down the rabbit hole.S...
23/06/2025

Monday blues ? I have something magical to make them disappear!

Come and join us for an afternoon down the rabbit hole.

Step into a world of wonder and magic at our Alice in Wonderland-themed spiritual picnic where curiosity leads the way and every moment is sprinkled with enchantment.

Join us for an afternoon of soulful connection, grounding exercises and peaceful meditation beneath the open sky (we’re working on prebooking the sun, but no promises! πŸ˜‰β˜€οΈ).

Sip on refreshing cherry blossom lemonade and a selection of herbal and real teas that will transport you deeper into the garden of your inner self.

Bring a dish of your choice to share, and let’s create a community feast filled with love, laughter and delicious surprises - because every great adventure tastes better together.

Relax and connect with like-minded women on a journey of mindfulness, laughter and light-hearted joy.

Whether you’re chasing white rabbits or simply chasing calm, this picnic is your perfect escape - a chance to nourish your body, mind and spirit and maybe, just maybe, find your own Wonderland.

Mark your calendar, bring your curiosity and prepare to fall down the rabbit hole with us.

✨ RSVP now β€” Mad hatters welcome

In our final installment, we'll examine the profound emotional growth and resilience fostered by outdoor learning, parti...
22/06/2025

In our final installment, we'll examine the profound emotional growth and resilience fostered by outdoor learning, particularly in the context of farm life. πŸ₯°πŸŒ±πŸ‘¨β€πŸŒΎ

We'll also issue a call to action, encouraging parents to consider the benefits of outdoor experiences for their children. πŸ‘ͺβ˜€οΈπŸŒ³

Emotional Growth and Resilience:
Farm life isn't always easy. There are challenges, setbacks, and moments of disappointment. However, these experiences provide valuable opportunities for emotional growth and resilience. πŸ’ͺπŸ˜ŠπŸ’―

Farm kids learn to:
βœ”οΈCope with loss: Understanding the cycle of life and death through caring for animals. πŸ‘β€οΈπŸ™
βœ”οΈManage stress: Dealing with unexpected events and adapting to changing circumstances. πŸ€ πŸ§˜β€β™€οΈπŸŒΏ
βœ”οΈDevelop empathy: Caring for animals and understanding their needs. πŸ΄πŸ’žπŸ«‚

Essential Life Skills:
Beyond emotional resilience, farm kids also develop essential life skills that serve them well in all aspects of life. πŸ‘πŸ‘§πŸ½πŸŒΎ

These include:
βœ”οΈProblem-solving: Finding creative solutions to practical challenges. πŸ€”πŸ’‘βœ…
βœ”οΈCritical thinking: Analyzing situations and making informed decisions. πŸ§πŸ“ŠπŸ’―
βœ”οΈCommunication: Working effectively with others and expressing ideas clearly. πŸ—£οΈπŸ€πŸ‘

A Call to Action:
We believe that all children can benefit from the lessons learned on the farm, exposure to the outdoors can foster resilience, responsibility, and a deep appreciation for the natural world. 🌱🌎❀️

Ready to unlock the potential of outdoor learning for your child? Sign up now to receive updates on our outdoor learning programs and resources. βž‘οΈπŸ“πŸ””!

Looking for something to do today?Come and say HI to us and many others in the marquee... hear some fab singers and even...
22/06/2025

Looking for something to do today?

Come and say HI to us and many others in the marquee... hear some fab singers and even enjoy the rides 😊❀️
Consett cycle Festival

Today, we'll explore the practical, real-life lessons and responsibilities that farm kids routinely encounter and how th...
21/06/2025

Today, we'll explore the practical, real-life lessons and responsibilities that farm kids routinely encounter and how these experiences contribute to their development. πŸ‘¨β€πŸŒΎπŸ‘©β€πŸŒΎπŸŽ

Hands-on Learning:
Farms are living classrooms where children learn by doing. Whether it's planting seeds, feeding animals, or repairing fences, farm kids gain hands-on experience that brings abstract concepts to life. πŸŒ±πŸ„πŸ§°

They learn about:
βœ”οΈScience: Understanding plant growth, animal behaviour, and ecological systems.
βœ”οΈMath: Calculating feed rations, measuring land, and managing finances.
βœ”οΈEngineering: Building structures, repairing equipment, and designing solutions. πŸ“ˆπŸ“Šβš™οΈ

The Value of Hard Work:
Farm life instils a strong work ethic. πŸ’ͺ

Farm kids learn that success requires effort, dedication, and perseverance. πŸ’―

They understand the importance of:
βœ”οΈCompleting tasks: Taking responsibility for assigned chores and seeing them through to the end.
βœ”οΈTeamwork: Collaborating with family members to achieve common goals.
βœ”οΈTime management: Balancing responsibilities and prioritizing tasks. β°πŸ—“οΈπŸ€

By embracing these real-life lessons, farm kids develop a strong sense of competence and self-reliance. πŸ‘πŸ‘§πŸ‘¦

If this is something you are looking to find for your child...... watch for tomorrow's update πŸ˜ŠπŸ“…

Address

Behind 52 Fines Road, Medomsley
Consett
DH86QS

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 12pm
Sunday 10am - 3pm

Telephone

+447586714493

Website

http://www.bookwhen.com/randomsretreat

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