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Workshops / Entertainment

All Juggled Up: Juggling workshop and stall www.alljuggledup.com

Beatbox Workshop: Wandan, beatboxer from Reading Berkshire, UK Beatbox Championship Judge, spectacular & accomplished binge drinker will teach you how to make odd sounds with your mouth, cannot guarantee avoiding light phlegm covering to those attending! www.wandan.co.uk

Sunworshippers: Offer workshops showing how Ancient Civilizations saw their place in the Universe, using our unique portable Planetarium. Travel with us and see the night sky though their eyes and hear their creation myths and legends. If the Sun is out then so are our Hydrogen Alpha telescopes. The only telescope you can point at the Sun and see Sunspots, flares and the surface of the chromosphere boiling off into space.www.sunworshippers.org

The Travelling Observatory: See the wonders of the Night Sky, take a journey through space and time! Jupiter's Moons, foreign galaxies and much more. During daytime browse our crystals, fossils and meteorites, even take a look at the Sun! www.thetravellingobservatory.co.uk

DJ Workshop: Dave Linton, an innovative and passionate DJ that is pushing the house music scene forward by not only DJng in clubs across the UK and Ireland but also introducing the next generation into the DJ/dance music scene by running DJ Workshops. These workshops teach and show participants the basics of DJng, the equipment used and the give them a chance to learn more about the music industry. www.myspace.com/djdavelinton

Panic Circus: Panic Circus are wellknown in the field of festival fields for their commitment to making FUN for families at all sorts of events.Child centred and people friendly , they supply a diverse programme of workshops and fun and games for the WHOLE family. www.paniccircus.co.uk

Yallah Belly Dance: The lovely ladies from Yallah are back again to teach you the exoctic art of belly dancing! They will also have a small stall selling all your belly dancing essentials!

Story Telling: A magical area of story telling and reading within the Beesnest books stall.

Drum Workshop: Run by the wonderful Chai Chapel cafe and drumming stall. Times will be posted outside the stall so drop in and chack out when you can drum.

Recycled Craftwork: Run in the Fair Grounds stall, showing you what to do with your left over newspapaers and waste!

Art and Craft Workshop: A fun area to let your creative side take over, great for all the family! Including a giant mural painting and our fabulous wishing tree! Also this is THE place to get Facepainted!

Green Wood Working: A favourite at Blissfields for a number of years, a true Hampshire Bodger shows you the skills of ancient woodcraft and help him build his geodesic dome

The Love Lounge: Hampshire PCT’s Sexual Health Team covering North & East and West Hampshire will be offering free and confidential sexual health information including workshops, condoms, and pee-in-the-pot Chlamydia screening. Come and visit the best toilet at the festival! www.haveyougotit.nhs.uk www.hivprevention.org.uk www.getiton.nhs.uk

Native Ground: Natural learning in a real world environment", a mini-tipi village just for children to let their imaginations run free, along with games and activities. www.nativeground.co.uk

Stalls

Clobber sell affordable vintage/retro and theatrical clothing along with shoes and accessories for all your festival weekend needs and beyond. If you like to wear one off pieces of original clothing or feel like getting dressed up then pay us a visit. For a sneak preview at the type of clothing we sell visit www.vintageclobber.com we look forward to seeing you.

Bees' Nest Books would like you to rediscover the pleasure of reading in The Reading Tent: a peaceful space where you can browse a selection of second-hand and new books for all ages, including some produced by Bees' Nest Books and our friends. Read for as long as you want, pay if you want to take a book with you when you leave.www.beesnestbooks.co.uk

Fair Grounds is a social enterprise group based in Bradford, West Yorkshire, promoting ethical consumer choice. We do this through retailing funky ethical products, often recycled, from fair trade co-operatives around the world, and through education, particularly working with young people on the positive impact they can have in the world through the choices they make.
www.fair-grounds.org.uk

Mezzanine Dream ia a chilled out stall selling global music cd's (including artists playing at B8 this year), Dreamcatchers,windchimes, little bit of jewelery and a selection of festival goodies
www.myspace.com/mezzaninedream

Wyrdewood sells a variety of handcrafted wooden Mirrors, Rustic chairs, Wands and Staffs made from wood that is 100% reclaimed or sourced from eco-sound environments, arboreta and coppiced woodland. We also sell Fairtrade goods, Crystals, Incense, Lamps, Jewellery, Eco friendly bags, Drums, books, Ambient C/Ds and much more. www.wyrdewood.co.uk

Pretty Petticoat sell vintage, retro & kitcsh clothing & accessories (including retro wellies and rainmacs for the always unpredictable brit summer!) We have loads of goodies at really cheap prices! www.prettypetticoat.com

Joe Bananas: The Blissfield Camping experience will be made even easier with Joe Bananas. Removing the need to lug equipment all the way to the festival, campers can simply log on to www.joe-bananas.com and book their camping kit online, turn up at the festival, collect the kit ready to pitch in their preferred spot. Let Joe Bananas take the hard work out of your festival.

Juicy Lucy: Scrumptious natural, organic skincare with fairtrade ingredients, suitable for vegans. All in recycled aluminium packaging. www.juicy-lucy.net

Wild Fibres Funky and floaty festival fashions, fairly traded from the east

Wired is a funky retro stall selling bespoke goodies from around the world. With a wide selection of his and hers clothing, beautiful silver and costume jewellery, brilliantt bags and footwear and much much more.

Pat Bryan will once again be offering specially tailored festival massages, and also this year is introducing traditional hot towel wet shaves. If you haven't tried one of these before, come and try ..... it doesn't get any better than this! www.mobile-massage-services.com, www.wetshavingco.com

Therapy Perfect will soothe your weary bodies and minds with their fabulous range of Holistic Therapies including Swedish Massage, Aromatherapy, Indian Head Massage, Hawaiian Lomi Lomi Massage, Reflexology, Hopi Ear Candling and Crystal Therapy. www.therapyperfect.com