By Rachel Marshall, Uniquely Local
What: A hands-on blacksmithing workshop to create unique items using eco-friendly, zero-carbon forging methods.
Who it’s for: Craft enthusiasts and those who want to learn a new skill.
Where: Malton.
Duration: 2 to 4 hours.
Price: £72 for a 2 hour taster, £120 for a half day, 4 hour course
What: Join the team at Cooper King for a guided tour of England’s only self-built whisky and gin distillery, situated in picturesque countryside 10 miles north of York. At Cooper King sustainable spirits are distilled from their self-built distillery powered by 100% renewable energy making them England’s first carbon-negative gin producers.
Who it’s for: Gin and whisky lovers, craft distillers, sustainable spirit supporters
Where: Sutton on the Forest,10 miles north of York
Duration: 1. 5 hours
Price: From £40 for 2 people
What: On this craft cider experience you will start with a guided walk of the five acre orchard learning about the varieties of apples used in the cider making process. Finish off the experience with a tasting of at least four of the ciders.
Who it’s for: Anyone with an interest in the craft cider making process or with an interest in a sustainable small business
Where: Bedale near Ripon
Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours
Price: £25 per person
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