Current Courses 2023
Online Courses in 2023
FREE Cultural Emergence Taster Course - with Looby- click here
FREE Leading Mother Nature Circles Course with Looby & Emma Gorbutt starting 1st March 2023 - click here
Year Long Courses 2023-24
A CEED of PEACE Year Long Programme online and in person at Applewood with Looby and Leona June 2023 - June 2024 - click here
In Person Courses in 2023 at Applewood
Mothers as Natural Leaders Course with Looby & Emma 16th-17th September 2023 - click here
ACE - Activating Cultural Emergence Course with Looby 30th June-2nd July 2023 - click here
Advanced Design Course with Looby & Delvin 21st-23rd July - click here
PEACE - Peace Empowerment And Cultural Emergence Course with Looby & Leona 8th-13th August 2023 - click here
Further details below and to find out more about all the courses Looby offers click here.
Cultural Emergence Connection Calls
FREE Cultural Emergence Connection Call
Watch the recording of the last call
We had an amazing Cultural Emergence Connection Call Call on 12th January, with 60 people attending from across the globe The Cultural Emergence community is really growing!
Not Too Late...If you wanted to come and missed it or are intrigued to find out more click here to watch the call hosted by Looby Macnamara, Jon Young, Delvin Solkinson and other Cultural Emergence facilitators. Hear about the in-person and online courses happening in 2023 and find out about the Cultural Emergence online community.
A great place to start your journey is with the Cultural Emergence Taster Course. Participants learn from the on-line video tutorials and materials created by Looby. This course gives an overview of regenerative cultures and has some practical activities to get you started on your Cultural Emergence Learning Journey.
You will need to sign up for FREE to the Cultural Emergence Community on Circle Space to access the the course

Enrol:
Enrolments Open
Cost:
This offering is FREE
Facilitators:
Looby Macnamara
Join Looby Macnamara and Leona Johnson for this nurturing experience to discover tools for positive cultural evolution.
This is an exciting opportunity to connect, relax and have fun with the author of Cultural Emergence on her land. Come and enjoy fires under starry skies, deep and meaningful conversations, connection time with the more than human world and songs and laughter together.
This module of the Cultural Emergence toolkit gives us the opportunity to deeply connect with ourselves, each other and the more than human world.
Dates:
8th - 13th August 2023
Cost:
Earlybird Book Ends 31/05/23
Concessions £495 ( earlybird £445)
Low waged £595 ( earlybird £545 )
Waged £695 ( earlybird £645)
Facilitators:
Looby Macnamara, Leona Johnson & Regina Paul
Bookings
This programme is a wonderful opportunity to deeply embody the Cultural Emergence toolkit. The support of the community will hold the container for truly integrated transformation and life long friendships. It will be a solid foundation for anyone who wishes to facilitate Cultural Emergence in the future. This programme contains all 3 of the modules of the Cultural Emergence learning pathways, and gives you the opportunity to learn and grow within a community.
This year long programme includes
- in person weekend ACE - Activating Cultural Emergence
- in person PEACE course week
- online CEED course
- year's membership to Living Cultural Emergence community
- peer groups
- regular connection calls
- private online community space specifically for this cohort.
- final in person celebration weekend in 2024
Dates:
June 2023- June 2024
Cost:
Earlybird Book Ends 31/05/23
Concessions £1,100 (earlybird £995)
Low waged £1,200( earlybird £1,100 )
Waged £1400 (earlybird £1,300)
Facilitators:
Looby Macnamara& Leona Johnson
Bookings
Deepen your applied understanding of design frameworks, tools and principles from Cultural Emergence & Permaculture. Build momentum and activate a design for something in your life that you are passionate about. Designed to boost anyone’s design practice, the course is also a golden key for anyone practicing post-PDC permaculture, doing a Diploma or teaching any subject.
This uniquely creative design weekend is the first ever UK teaching appearance of Visionary Permaculture facilitator Delvin Solkinson from Canada collaborating with Looby Macnamara.
Dates:
21st - 23rd July 2023
Cost:
Earlybird Book Ends 31/05/23
Concessions £1,95 (earlybird £175)
Low waged £215( earlybird £195 )
Waged £245 (earlybird £225)
Facilitators:
Looby Macnamara &
Bookings
Looby would love to welcome those new to and already experienced in Cultural Emergence to join this nurturing learning opportunity. The course will take place in person at Applewood Permaculture Centre in Herefordshire, UK
The ACE course centers on the challenge & awaken phase of the toolkit. During the ACE course we look at the many levels of culture, right through from our own personal culture and patterns of being, to the global context.
To find out more click here
If you are interested please email culturalemergence@yahoo.com

Dates:
30th June to 2nd July
Saturday and Sunday - optional camping on Friday and Saturday
Cost:
Earlybird Ends 28/02/23
Concessions £135 (earlybird £115)
Low waged £165 ( earlybird £145 )
Waged £195 (earlybird £175)
Facilitator:
Looby Macnamara
Bookings
This FREE online course course is designed to enable anyone to lead Mother Nature Circles with the Mother Nature Cards.
A combination of pre recorded videos from the Mother Nature Team, activities to do in a course handout, plus 3 live Calls with Looby Macnamara and Emma Gorbutt.

Dates:
1st March - 25th April 2023
Cost:
FREE
Facilitators:
Looby Macnamara
Emma Gorbutt
Bookings
register here
In Person with Looby Macnamara & Emma Gorbutt
This course guides women through a nourishing reflective process exploring what leadership means to us as mothers; leadership of ourselves, our families, in our community and in the wider world, using the cultural Emergence Tool Kit, nature connection practices and Mother Nature Card Deck.
Early Bird places plus 10% off if you bring a friend offer
Dates:
16th-17th September 2023 Camping available.
Cost:
Earlybird prices - book before 30th June 2023
Concessions £135 (early bird £115)
Low waged £165 (early bird £145)
Waged £195 (early bird £175)
Facilitators:
Looby Macnamara
Emma Gorbutt