Events at the Healing Tree Centre
Beltane Flower Moon Shamanic Drum Circle May 10th 2pm
Come and join us on our monthly shamanic drum and journey circle on Saturday 10th May 2025, We'll celebrate this powerful time of the approaching Beltane Full Moon and time of magnificent bounty. Exploring shamanic drumming and ceremony. We'll hopefully be outside around the fire in the medicine circle, so come suitably dressed (or if wet in the Rowan workshop, so numbers will have to be limited). There may be a maypole! Open to experienced and novices alike. Some spare drums are available Hope to see you there. £11.11 and ticket only, Follow the ticket link. There will be cake!
Come and celebrate.
n.b. the small stuff. Full refunds only available with 3 days notice prior to event.
The Shaman's Quest
Year 1 (2026) Certificate
2026 -2027
Starts April 2026
Go to the Shamans Quest Shamanic Practitioners page..........
Circle of Esoteric Wisdom - Fortnightly in person alternating online - closed Development circle
Starting in Spring 2025
Evenings 7.00 - 9
-More than a development circle but an exploration of developing your psychic skills and a place to explore into the Great Mystery on a broad range of topics. Led by Derek , but its the energies of the whole group that drive the direction of what we explore and where we go. Originally a follow on from the 2 day Esoteric Circle weekend, if you feel drawn to joining us and can make a firm commitment to attend the twice monthly circles then please enquire. This is a closed circle with a private social media group for in between sessions. An opportunity to go forward with your learning in a development circle, a physical circle, on one evening a month alternating with an online zoom session. from 7pm to 9pm. £8 each session payable monthly
The Shaman's Quest
Year 2 (2024) Advanced Diploma
Starts Oct 11th 2024
Click here to download the details and application form
This is the second year, Advanced Diploma level, shamanic practitioner training that, naturally, follows on from the Shamans Quest Certificate and takes the work to a deeper understanding.
This year is also open to others that have not studied with me, Derek Gane, but have achieved a level of shamanic training that covers a full and complete range of the teachings of shamanism, that can be evidenced i.e. an equivalent years training to the Shamans Quest certificate.
If called, then email for further details and click on the form link
The Hive
Every Wednesday from 10.30. Come for how long you can!
Welcome to The Hive. A weekly community group.
"A community hub at the Healing Tree Centre. Land management, conservation, wisdom sharing, wildlife rescue, community gardening, sharing around a fire, speakers, crafting, activities, learning and listening to each others story."
Every Wednesday 10.30 to 16.30pm, and sometimes evening sessions. We take join together on whatever is planned and spend time together, sharing our wisdom and listening to each other. Our aim is to be a friendly, supportive and active volunteer group, held in an appropriately safeguarded space, that will create positive action for the Earth and each other. We each have different skills to offer and are open to learning more. This is an opportunity, especially important at this time, where we can support each other, mentally and emotionally too. The day is led by Derek , an experienced land manager with extensive knowledge of running "Green Team" volunteer groups for Natural England and the National Trust. Come and join us. Open to all ages and abilities. BYO lunch and drinks. You'll be welcome
Shamanic Tribe Camp
8th - 10th August 2025
The Healing Tree team invite you to their fourth annual shamanic camp. First started as the Earth Fayre, our small camp, in 2017, was such a beautiful gathering of friends, that we vowed to continue this each year. We, along with so many, too a break in 2020 – 23 and now feel the time is right to resurrect the Shamanic Tribe Camp with fresh energies. We join together on our 3 day shamanic camp retreat with ceremony, sacred celebration, dance, trance, workshops, social time, central fire, drumming, healings and teachings.
First places are open to those who’ve completed (or undergoing) the Shamans Quest Practitioner training. (and +1’s) . It will then be opened up if space allows. The ethos of this camp is to be as low impact and environmentally responsible as possible.
Opening ceremony Friday noon but arrive to set up anytime Friday from 9am. Closing ceremony Sunday 2.30pm
We encourage the opportunity for anyone to offer a presentation or workshop that is relevant and fitting (not necessarily “shamanic”, so if there’s something you'd like to offer then please contact me, Derek.
The cost of the ticket includes weekend camping and a hot evening meal and teas / drinks. All other meals (brekkie and Lunch) are for you to self-cater.
Please bring your own mug and cutlery. We will provide compostable paper plates
Dogs are allowed on site (not in workshop areas) but MUST be kept on a lead at all times and not run free.
Kids (under 16 free) are also welcomed but must be kept on a lead at all times and not run free. ;) Come join us
Wild Hearth Retreat
Dates to follow soon
Wild Earth - ReWild your connection to the Earth and the Spirits of Nature
Wild Heart - ReWild your heart, so embracing your true self.
Wild Hearth - Nurture the fire in your centre and step into a new way of being.
Come, let go and immerse yourself deep in the wild and magical nature of Talisman Woods. It is time to find our own true nature and step up in this pivotal time.
4 day immersive retreat at The Healing Tree Centre. There will be time and space to sink in to the land and connect with the Spirits of place through mindfulness, opening up the inner creative essence and discovering your inner wild soul through ceremony, space and wild reconnection. This time will be living, breathing and sharing out on the land in a small group. We will be conscious dreaming, bringing your awareness in through your dreamstate.
Accommodation will be under canvas (either provided or bring your own, see pricing) with your own bedding. All meals provided from Thursday breakfast to late Sunday lunch. Start 10.30 Thursday to 15.30 Sunday
Full price £325 (with tent accommodation supplied)
Discount £285 (bring own tent )
Deposit £100
Participants limited to a small band of travellers
To join or enquiries email Derek; thehealingtreecentre@gmail
Cancellation Policy
All events comply with current health regulations and we are accredited with the Visit England "Good To Go" scheme.
All payments to be made in full before the event unless with prior agreement. Cancellations made 7 days or more in advance of the event date, may receive a 100% refund on request. Cancellations made 4 days or more in advance of the event date, may receive a 50% refund on request. Cancellations made within 0 - 3 days will be non-refundable.
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