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Our events

We have a range of activities and events to suit everyone, some occurring regularly such as our weekly and fortnightly woodland management days which take place on weekdays and weekends, if you’re interested in these you can sign up as a volunteer here.

We also run community tree planting days as well as our bio-monthly WoodNet events. If you would like to hear about when these are happening straight to your inbox you can subscribe to our newsletter here.

REGULAR EVENTS

ReKindle: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Sunday

Date: Every Monday and Fortnightly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Sunday from 10am & finishing around 3pm
Venue: Various regional locations
We lead volunteering sessions in the Derwent Valley and the Tyne Valley, and Mid/North Northumberland (Shilbottle/Rothbury) in one of several small woodlands. Tasks include thinning, coppicing, small tree felling, charcoal making, etc. All tools are provided as well as all training and advice. Just come along and be ready to get stuck in! To attend READ MORE

Tree Planting

Venue: Various regional locations
We work with various partners and landowners across the region to give our expertise on tree planting from the initial stages of design all the way through to planting and maintenance. We believe in the importance of engaging communities in this process. We mobilise volunteers to come out with us and do tree planting and READ MORE

WOODNET

Venue: Various regional locations
WoodNet is an informal network for connecting both people with an interest in woodland creation or management and professionals who work in the sector. It creates opportunities for joined up thinking, connection and education and sharing of information about woodland creation and management. This is usually a bi monthly event. Please see the upcoming events READ MORE

UPCOMING EVENTS

REKINDLE: DERWENT VALLEY WOODLANDS

Date: 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th Nov and 1st, 8th and 15th Dec
Time: 10.00am to 3.00pm
Venue: Various woodlands in the Derwent Valley
We work in various woodlands across the Derwent Valley as we continue to create a legacy of sustainable woodland management in the area which was started by The Land of Oak and Iron Heritage Lottery Project. We carrying out a range of woodland management work, including thinning to allow more light into the woodlands, creating READ MORE

Community Tree Planting at Brockley Avenue, South Shields

Date: Tuesday 16th December
Time: 10.00am to 3.00pm
Venue: Brockley Avenue
Community Tree Planting at Brockley Avenue, South Shields To help increase the amount of woodland cover and biodiversity in the North East we are busy planting native trees around the region. Come and join us for a day’s tree planting at this community event – and be part of making a difference. Do wear weather READ MORE

Community Tree Planting near Rayleigh Drive, Wideopen

Date: Tuesday 13th January
Time: 10.00am to 3.00pm
Venue: Nr Rayleigh Drive, Wideopen
To help increase the amount of woodland cover and biodiversity in the North East we are busy planting native trees around the region. Come and join us for a day’s tree planting at this community event – and be part of making a difference. We are working with North East Community Forest and South Tyneside READ MORE

Community Tree Planting at Henley Gardens, Wallsend

Date: Saturday 24th January
Time: 10.00am to 3.00pm
Venue: Henley Gardens
Come and join us for the day and help us plant 300 trees, improving biodiversity and wellbeing in your local community. To help increase the amount of woodland cover and biodiversity in the North East we are busy planting native trees around the region. Come and join us for a day’s tree planting at this READ MORE