We have at long last had the go ahead to build our new kitchen!!! So Betty got the digger out and started digging! go girl,,,, #newbarn

Adam is working hard preparing our new kitchens footings ready for the concrete,,

The concrete has gone in!!! Great teamwork guys!

The Romans are coming!!!!!

What a lovely day! New Barn Rangers Adam & Kirsty spend the day showing this lovely group around Lulworth and Durdle Dor,, a fab day agreed by all 😎

One of our many activities are prepped and ready for our Viking Invaders arriving in… instagram.com/p/BeDqpwDFi4K/

The longhouse has now had a fresh coat of chalk paint to help seal the new daub we added last week. All the finishing touches are being added before our first residential group of 2018 arrive next week. We hope Dave will be happy with our work #Vikings #livinghistory #lotc

The New Barn team is ready to welcome our first residential group of the 2018 season. 84 Year 4 Viking’s from Weymouth are arriving today for a fun filled one night residential visit #LOTC #Vikings # Outdooreducation #celebrating30years

Our first activity with Viking group B, Shelter Building! A useful classroom session with the model kits playing a big part in the planning stage. Off to the coppice to build full size shelters, wish us luck #LOTC #outdooreducation #vikings #celebrating30years

The first Shelter Building session of 2018in has been a success. All seven groups have built a self supported survival shelter. #LOTC # outdooreducation # Viking’s #teamwork #bushcraft #wilderness #celebrating30years

A tasty packed lunch has been consumed and now it’s time for Orienteering! It’s a glorious sunny afternoon and we can’t think of a better way to explore New Barn #LOTC # outdooreducation #celebrating30years #orienteering

Our Vikings in group A have had a very fun, busy and smelly day today. They enjoyed preparing a bacon and barley porridge and the honey roasted vegetables were very tasty. More pictures of the Viking day to follow shortly #Vikings #livinghistory #outdooreducation #LOTC

The ancient ramparts at Maiden Castle have had special connections with prehistoric farmers, Roman soldiers and 20th century artists eht.social/2DPI2K3

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The stew is prepared and cooking on the trangia stoves while the group are playing on the… instagram.com/p/BgEI9jQnWHe/

Our stew prepared and cooked by the children this morning has received very positive reviews.… instagram.com/p/BgEJrNEH9GW/

Today we have a group of Year 5 children from Weymouth visiting New Barn to learn all about the… instagram.com/p/BgENNMPnNSl/

The Easter holidays are over and we are preparing for the schools booked in to visit New Barn… instagram.com/p/BhobHaPAJIp/

Did you know we’re coming to CarFest.. HOW EXCITING! Final tickets are on sale tomorrow. Bugfest can’t wait for all the mischief and madness this summer! carfest.org #carfest2018 #bbccin