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Have a go at Coppicing (Sold Out)

(This workshop is now sold out.) Practical workshop with hands on tools experiencing this traditional form of woodland management.

  • Booking essential
  • Free event

Join us on our annual hands-on woodland management workshop. On the day you will learn about trees, their traditional uses and take part in the ancient art of coppicing at Killynether Woods.

You will learn how to safely use hand tools and fell trees. Talks will include traditional use of green wood, ecology and folklore.

To book a free space email Will.Hawkins@nationaltrust.org.uk or phone (028) 4278 7769

Times

The basics

Booking details

Call Booking through the rangers office (028 )42787769 To book a free space email Will.Hawkins@nationaltrust.org.uk or phone (028) 4278 7769

Suitability

Supervised children 8yrs+ welcome

Meeting point

Meet at Killynether Forest / Scrabo Country Park Car Park.

What to bring and wear

This event is outdoors so suitable clothing required.

Accessibility

Please contact ranger team to discuss any accessibility requirements.

Other

Free event.

Contact info

Central Box Office

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