This May following Mental Health Awareness Week we wanted to offer our volunteers a chance to relax and recharge within the woodland - a very different setting from our work parties when we are hard at work! The morning will start with a mindfulness walk through Carnmoney...
We will be holding a one day hedge-laying taster day at Canal Wood. The session will be led by David Thompson and will include an introduction to the basic techniques and principals of hedge-laying before we get to work on a section of hedging within the woodland. Location: Canal Wood, Jerrettspass, Newry Date: Saturday...
Come along and join us in the Faughan Valley for a day of Coppicing. The session will provide volunteers with an introduction to practical coppice management, including information on working practices, safe tool use and safety elements to consider before we put our learning into practice with some...
Come along and join us in the Faughan Valley for a day of Coppicing. The session will provide volunteers with an introduction to practical coppice management, including information on working practices, safe tool use and safety elements to consider before we put our learning into practice with some...
Come along and join us in the Faughan Valley for a day of Coppicing. The session will provide volunteers with an introduction to practical coppice management, including information on working practices, safe tool use and safety elements to consider before we put our learning into practice with some...
Did you know that the Trust has volunteer speakers known as Talking Trees volunteers? With an almost 100 strong team our Talking Trees volunteers are out on the ground talking to people about all things woods and trees. The speakers share a passion for trees and...
Come along and join us this December for a volunteer task day at Glenedra. The task day is open to all of our volunteers, the more the merrier! Date: Thursday 13th December 2018 Time: 10.30am -1pm Location: Glenedra (near Dungiven) Task: Willow cutting and planting We will be cutting Willow pegs...
Our exciting Faughan Valley Treescapes Project is kick starting with their first volunteer task day taking place this November! The task day will take place at the Oaks Wood in Faughan Valley where we will be doing tree planting. We will meet at 10am, where you will...
Please note this event is not organised by the Woodland Trust. You are very welcome to attend a free talk on the work Queen’s University has been conducting on Garron Plateau, including blanket bog hydrology, meteorology and water quality. Speaker: Dr Laura McAnallen Laura completed her PhD on...
Please note this event is now fully booked, a reserve list is open please contact Lynsey Nixon via the below email to be added to the reserve list. Come along and join us this December for our volunteer Christmas event! We will enjoy a walk through the...