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SUMMARY:Interested in year-round volunteering opportunities at Lower Chew Forest near Compton Dando?
DESCRIPTION:Head over to our partners at Avon Needs Trees to register and volunteer. \nThe postcode for the location is BS39 4NU\, easily accessible by both car and bicycle. This postcode covers a large location so further details will be sent to you by email when you sign up with Avon Needs Trees. There are bus options from Keynsham\, Wells and Bath to Marksbury with 30-40 minute walk from the nearest stop.
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/interested-in-year-round-volunteering-opportunities-at-the-great-avon-wood-near-pensford-head-over-to-our-partners-at-avon-needs-trees/
LOCATION:Lower Chew Forest\, Compton Dando\, BS39 4NU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Tree Planting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Avon Needs Trees":MAILTO:volunteer@avonneedstrees.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250624T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250624T100000
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CREATED:20250429T134912Z
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SUMMARY:FREE TRAINING – Fruit Tree Pruning and Orchard Maintenance at Brentry Lane\, Bristol
DESCRIPTION:Learn techniques in Summer Pruning and maintaining orchard trees \nPlease sign up via our Eventbrite page. \nWe are running a programme of Orchard care workshops and volunteer days across community Orchards in Bristol\, Bath and South Gloucester. We aim to train local communities in practical orchard management. \nFor this session our Project Officer Janine\, will deliver a training workshop and practical session in orchard maintenance. We will be carrying out some much needed repairs on the tree stakes and tree ties and carrying weeding and mulching tasks around the trees. \nAll Health and Safety provisions will be covered in the safety briefing at the start of the session. \nNo skills or expertise required\, all training\, tools and PPE are provided.
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/community-orchard-workday-summer-fruit-tree-pruning-and-orchard-maintenance/
LOCATION:Brentry Lane Green Space\, Bristol\, BS10 7QA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Orchard Maintenance
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250610T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250610T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T163328
CREATED:20250429T134448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T142257Z
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SUMMARY:FREE TRAINING – Orchard Maintenance at Yate Common Orchard
DESCRIPTION:Learn techniques in Summer Pruning and maintaining orchard trees \nPlease sign up via our Eventbrite page. \nWe are running a programme of Orchard care workshops and volunteer days across community Orchards in Bristol\, Bath and South Gloucester. We aim to train local communities in practical orchard management. \nFor this session our Project Officer Janine\, will deliver a training workshop and practical session in orchard maintenance. We will be carrying out some much needed repairs on the tree stakes and tree ties and carrying weeding and mulching tasks around the trees. \nAll Health and Safety provisions will be covered in the safety briefing at the start of the session. \nNo skills or expertise required\, all training\, tools and PPE are provided.
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/community-orchard-workday-orchard-maintenance/
LOCATION:Yate Common Orchard\, The Road to Nowhere\, Yate\, BS37 4PR
CATEGORIES:Orchard Maintenance
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250607T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250607T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T163328
CREATED:20250430T143021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T143433Z
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SUMMARY:Expert guided walks and talks at Old Sneed Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us to explore the beauty of Old Sneed Park Nature Reserve through expert guided walks and talks from 1pm to 1630. \n1-2pm Mini-beast hunt with Ray Barnett\nDiscover the variety of insect species which live on the nature reserve\, what they are called\, how they live and their significance. Suitable for children over 5 years and adults \n2.15-3.15pm The wonder of trees with ancient and veteran tree experts Sue & Alister Rankine\nAn introduction to the variety\, benefits and wonder of trees within the reserve. Suitable for children over 7 years and adults. \n3.30-4.30pm Plants of Old Sneed Park Nature Reserve with Rupert Higgins & Dawn Lawrence\nDiscover the everyday and the special plants on the reserve\, especially those within the meadows. This talk will include plant identification\, plant ecology\, history and folklore. Suitable for all \nPlease email outreach.ospnr@gmail.com for more details and sign up. 
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/expert-guided-walks-and-talks-at-old-sneed-park/
LOCATION:Old Sneed Park\, off Glenavon Park\, Bristol\, BS9 1RW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Guided walk
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ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Old Sneed Park":MAILTO:outreach.ospnr@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250603T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250603T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T163328
CREATED:20250429T133932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T142319Z
UID:10001920-1748944800-1748944800@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:FREE TRAINING - Fruit Tree Pruning and Orchard Maintenance at Doncaster Road Park\, Bristol
DESCRIPTION:Learn techniques in Summer Pruning and maintaining orchard trees \nPlease sign up via our Eventbrite page. \nWe are running a free programme of orchard care training workshops  across community Orchards in Bristol\, Bath and South Gloucester. We aim to train local communities in practical orchard management. \nFor this session our Project Officer Janine\, will deliver a training workshop and practical session in orchard maintenance. We will be carrying out some much needed repairs on the tree stakes and tree ties and carrying weeding and mulching tasks around the trees. \nAll Health and Safety provisions will be covered in the safety briefing at the start of the session. \nNo skills or expertise required\, all training\, tools and PPE are provided.
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/community-orchard-workday-summer-fruit-tree-pruning-and-maintenance/
LOCATION:Doncaster Road Park\, Bristol\, BS10 5PZ
CATEGORIES:Orchard Maintenance
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250527T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250527T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T163328
CREATED:20250429T133412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T142406Z
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SUMMARY:FREE TRAINING – Fruit Tree Pruning at Whitchurch and Hengrove Orchard
DESCRIPTION:Learn techniques in Summer Pruning \nPlease sign up via our Eventbrite page. \nWe are running a programme of Orchard care workshops and volunteer days across community Orchards in Bristol\, Bath and South Gloucester. We aim to train local communities in practical orchard management. \nFor this session our Project Officer Janine\, will deliver a training workshop and practical session in orchard maintenance. We will be carrying out some much needed repairs on the tree stakes and tree ties and carrying weeding and mulching tasks around the trees. \nAll Health and Safety provisions will be covered in the safety briefing at the start of the session. \nNo skills or expertise required\, all training\, tools and PPE are provided.
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/community-orchard-workday-summer-fruit-tree-pruning/
LOCATION:Whitchurch and Hengrove Community Orchard\, Bamfield\, Bristol\, BS14 0SF
CATEGORIES:Orchard Maintenance
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250521T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250521T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T163328
CREATED:20250429T132903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T140042Z
UID:10001918-1747821600-1747839600@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:FREE TRAINING – Orchard Maintenance at Elderberry Walk Open Space\, Bristol
DESCRIPTION:Learn techniques in Summer Pruning and maintenance \nPlease sign up via our Eventbrite page. \nWe are running a programme of Orchard care workshops and volunteer days across community Orchards in Bristol\, Bath and South Gloucester. We aim to train up local communities in practical orchard management. \nFor this session our Project Officer Janine\, will deliver a training workshop and practical session in orchard maintenance. We will be carrying out some much needed repairs on the tree stakes and tree ties and carrying weeding and mulching tasks around the trees. \nAll Health and Safety provisions will be covered in the safety briefing at the start of the session. \nNo skills or expertise required\, all training\, tools and PPE are provided.
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/community-orchard-workday-maintenance-tasks/
LOCATION:Elderberry Walk Open Space\, Brentry\, Bristol\, BS10 6NW
CATEGORIES:Orchard Maintenance
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250506T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250506T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T163328
CREATED:20250416T154526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T142907Z
UID:10001917-1746525600-1746543600@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:FREE TRAINING – Fruit Tree Pruning and Orchard Maintenance at Tomarton Crescent\, Bristol
DESCRIPTION:Learn techniques in Summer Pruning and maintenance \nPlease sign up via our Eventbrite page. \nWe are running a programme of Orchard care workshops and volunteer days across community Orchards in Bristol\, Bath and South Gloucester. We aim to train up local communities in practical orchard management. \nFor this session our Project Officer Janine\, will deliver a training workshop and practical session in orchard maintenance. We will be carrying out some much needed repairs on the tree stakes and tree ties and carrying weeding and mulching tasks around the trees. \nAll Health and Safety provisions will be covered in the safety briefing at the start of the session. \nNo skills or expertise required\, all training\, tools and PPE are provided.
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/community-orchard-workday-summer-pruning-and-maintenance-tasks/
LOCATION:Tomarton Crescent\, Tomarton Crescent\, Henbury\, BS107LR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Orchard Maintenance
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250319T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250319T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T163328
CREATED:20250227T134116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T102810Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Volunteer Tree Planting - Alveston
DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled. \nWe need help planting trees to create the native\, broadleaved woodlands of the future. \nAs part of our Trees for Climate fund\, we will be planting throughout the winter across Bristol\, Bath\, North East Somerset and South Glos. \nAt this project we will be planting 260m of hedge\, and eight wood pasture trees\, to benefit to wildlife and develop habitat connectivity. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nPlease sign up via our Eventbrite page. \nExact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up – please do not refer to Eventbrite map for directions. Volunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Toilets are available on site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions\, please email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-alveston-2/
LOCATION:Alveston\, Alveston\, South Gloucestershire\, BS35\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Tree Planting
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250306T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250306T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T163328
CREATED:20250211T144450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T144450Z
UID:10001913-1741253400-1741269600@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Brentry
DESCRIPTION:We need help planting trees to create the native\, broadleaved woodlands of the future. \nAs part of our Trees for Climate fund\, we will be planting throughout the winter across Bristol\, Bath\, North East Somerset and South Glos. \nAt this project we will be planting a new hedgerow to improve the public footpath. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nPlease sign up via our Eventbrite page. \nExact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up – please do not refer to Eventbrite map for directions. Volunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Toilets are available on site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions\, please email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-brentry-2/
LOCATION:Brentry Lane Green Space\, Bristol\, BS10 7QA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Tree Planting
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250305T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250305T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T163328
CREATED:20250211T144333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T144333Z
UID:10001912-1741167000-1741183200@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Brentry
DESCRIPTION:We need help planting trees to create the native\, broadleaved woodlands of the future. \nAs part of our Trees for Climate fund\, we will be planting throughout the winter across Bristol\, Bath\, North East Somerset and South Glos. \nAt this project we will be planting a new hedgerow to improve the public footpath. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nPlease sign up via our Eventbrite page. \nExact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up – please do not refer to Eventbrite map for directions. Volunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Toilets are available on site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions\, please email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-brentry/
LOCATION:Brentry Lane Green Space\, Bristol\, BS10 7QA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Tree Planting
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250227T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250227T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T163328
CREATED:20250218T110638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T110638Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Chewton Keynsham\, Bristol
DESCRIPTION:We need help planting trees to create the native\, broadleaved woodlands of the future. \nAs part of our Trees for Climate fund\, we will be planting throughout the winter across Bristol\, Bath\, North East Somerset and South Glos. \nThis tree planting event will be taking place in Chewton Keynsham\, just outside of Keynsham\, Bristol. At this project we will be planting a traditional orchard to increase biodiversity\, benefitting pollinators\, birds and bats. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nPlease sign up via our Eventbrite page. \nExact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up – please do not refer to Eventbrite map for directions. Volunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Toilets are available on site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions\, please email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-chewton-keynsham-bristol/
LOCATION:Chewton Keynsham\, Bristol\, BS31
CATEGORIES:Tree Planting
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250226T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250226T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T163328
CREATED:20250211T132828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T133035Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Wick
DESCRIPTION:We need help planting trees to create the native\, broadleaved woodlands of the future. \nAs part of our Trees for Climate fund\, we will be planting throughout the winter across Bristol\, Bath\, North East Somerset and South Glos. \nAt this project we will be planting woodland\, wood pasture and a hedge to create habitat and boost biodiversity. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nPlease sign up via our Eventbrite page. \nExact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up – please do not refer to Eventbrite map for directions. Volunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Toilets are available on site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions\, please email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-wick/
LOCATION:Wick\, South Gloucestershire\, BS30\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Tree Planting
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250224T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250224T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T163328
CREATED:20250116T142620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T174410Z
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SUMMARY:Community Orchard Workday: Maintenance
DESCRIPTION:As part of the ‘Orchard for Pollinators’ Project we are running a programme of practical Community Orchard workshops and volunteer workdays across Bristol\, Bath and South Glos. With the aim of bringing orchards into active management to improve the habitat for local wildlife whilst providing training to volunteers in Orchard management. \nFor this session our Project Officer\, Janine\, will be showing the group how to look after the orchard\, with tasks including weeding and mulching around the trees. \nNo skills or expertise required\, all training\, tools and PPE are provided. Please wear sturdy footwear and suitable outdoor clothing\, a packed lunch and plenty of water. Activities not suitable for under 16’s. Unfortunately there are no toilet facilities on site. Hot drinks will be provided but please bring lunch. \nFor more information and to sign up\, please visit our Eventbrite page. \nIf you have any questions about this event\, please contact janine.connor@forestofavontrust.org.uk
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/community-orchard-workday-maintenance/
LOCATION:Elderberry Walk Open Space\, Brentry\, Bristol\, BS10 6NW
CATEGORIES:Orchard Maintenance,Training,Tree Care
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250220T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250220T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T163328
CREATED:20250211T130235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T130339Z
UID:10001910-1740043800-1740060000@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Alveston
DESCRIPTION:We need help planting trees to create the native\, broadleaved woodlands of the future. \nAs part of our Trees for Climate fund\, we will be planting throughout the winter across Bristol\, Bath\, North East Somerset and South Glos. \nAt this project we will be planting 260m of hedge\, and eight wood pasture trees\, to benefit to wildlife and develop habitat connectivity. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nPlease sign up via our Eventbrite page. \nExact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up – please do not refer to Eventbrite map for directions. Volunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Toilets are available on site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions\, please email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-alveston/
LOCATION:Alveston\, Alveston\, South Gloucestershire\, BS35\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Tree Planting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250218T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250218T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T163328
CREATED:20250116T141358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T141614Z
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SUMMARY:Community Orchard Workday: Fruit Tree Pruning
DESCRIPTION:As part of the ‘Orchard for Pollinators’ Project we are running a programme of practical Community Orchard workshops and volunteer workdays across Bristol\, Bath and South Glos. With the aim of bringing orchards into active management to improve the habitat for local wildlife whilst providing training to volunteers in Orchard management. \nFor this session our Project Officer Janine\, will deliver training in the key principles of fruit tree pruning and and practical pruning techniques on young fruit trees. \nAttendees will be taught practical techniques in fruit tree pruning using a variety of tools including hand saws and pole pruners. \nThe day will consist of the training session in the morning and then an afternoon of practicing the techniques learnt under the supervision of Janine. All Health and Safety provision will be covered in the safety briefing at the start of the session. \nActivities are not suitable for under 16’s. Unfortunately there are no toilet facilities on site. No skills or expertise required\, all training\, tools and PPE are provided. Please bring sturdy footwear and clothes you don’t mind getting muddy\, a packed lunch and plenty of water. \nPlease sign up via our Eventbrite page. \nIf you have any questions about this event\, please contact janine.connor@forestofavontrust.org.uk
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/community-orchard-workday-fruit-tree-pruning-2/
LOCATION:Valley Walk Community Orchard\, The Groves\, Hartcliffe\, Bristol\, BS13 OAF
CATEGORIES:Orchard Maintenance,Training,Tree Care
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250213T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250213T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T163328
CREATED:20250130T122232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T122232Z
UID:10001909-1739439000-1739455200@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Woolverton
DESCRIPTION:We need help planting trees to create the native\, broadleaved woodlands of the future. \nAs part of our Trees for Climate fund\, we will be planting throughout the winter across Bristol\, Bath\, North East Somerset and South Glos. \nAt this project we will be planting woodland\, wood pasture and a hedge to create habitat and boost biodiversity. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nPlease sign up via our Eventbrite page. \nExact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up – please do not refer to Eventbrite map for directions. Volunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Toilets are available on site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions\, please email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-woolverton-2/
LOCATION:Woolverton\, Exact location upon sign up\, Woolverton\, BA2
CATEGORIES:Tree Planting
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250212T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250212T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T163328
CREATED:20250130T122010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T122010Z
UID:10001908-1739352600-1739368800@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Woolverton
DESCRIPTION:We need help planting trees to create the native\, broadleaved woodlands of the future. \nAs part of our Trees for Climate fund\, we will be planting throughout the winter across Bristol\, Bath\, North East Somerset and South Glos. \nAt this project we will be planting woodland\, wood pasture and a hedge to create habitat and boost biodiversity. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nPlease sign up via our Eventbrite page. \nExact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up – please do not refer to Eventbrite map for directions. Volunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Toilets are available on site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions\, please email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-woolverton/
LOCATION:Woolverton\, Exact location upon sign up\, Woolverton\, BA2
CATEGORIES:Tree Planting
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250211T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250211T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T163328
CREATED:20250116T135935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T140027Z
UID:10000015-1739268000-1739286000@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Community Orchard Workday: Restorative Pruning
DESCRIPTION:As part of the ‘Orchard for Pollinators’ Project we are running a programme of Orchard maintenance workshops and volunteer days across Bristol\, Bath and South Glos. With the aim of recruiting and training up volunteers to have the skills to care for their local community orchards. \nFor this session our Project Officer Janine\, will deliver training in restorative fruit tree pruning on mature apple trees including key priciples and practical techniques. We will be using a range of hand tools including long handled pruners and pruning saws. \nThe day will consist of a training session and demo to start\, followed by supervised practical work on the trees. \nAll Health and Safety provision will be covered in safety briefing at the start of the session. \nNo skills or expertise required\, all training\, tools and PPE are provided. Please bring sturdy footwear and clothes you don’t mind getting muddy\, a packed lunch and plenty of water. Unfortunately there are no toilet facilities on site. Volunteering can be physical work on uneven or wet ground. Work is at your own pace and we will aim to provide a range of tasks for all abilities. Not suitable for under 18’s \nPlease sign up via our Eventbrite page. \nIf you have any questions about this event\, please contact janine.connor@forestofavontrust.org.uk
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/community-orchard-workday-restorative-pruning/
LOCATION:Cock Road Ridge Open Space\, Bristol\, BS15 9SQ
CATEGORIES:Orchard Maintenance,Training,Tree Care
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250206T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250206T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T163328
CREATED:20250130T103251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T103251Z
UID:10001907-1738834200-1738850400@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Holcombe
DESCRIPTION:We need help planting trees to create the native\, broadleaved woodlands of the future. \nAs part of our Trees for Climate fund\, we will be planting throughout the winter across Bristol\, Bath\, North East Somerset and South Glos. \nAt this project we will be planting woodland\, wood pasture and a hedge to create habitat and boost biodiversity. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nPlease sign up via our Eventbrite page. \nExact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up – please do not refer to Eventbrite map for directions. Volunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Toilets are available on site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions\, please email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-holcombe-4/
LOCATION:Holcombe\, Exact location upon sign up\, Holcombe\, Radstock\, BA3\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Tree Planting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250205T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250205T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T163328
CREATED:20250130T102924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T103002Z
UID:10001906-1738747800-1738764000@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Holcombe
DESCRIPTION:We need help planting trees to create the native\, broadleaved woodlands of the future. \nAs part of our Trees for Climate fund\, we will be planting throughout the winter across Bristol\, Bath\, North East Somerset and South Glos. \nAt this project we will be planting woodland\, wood pasture and a hedge to create habitat and boost biodiversity. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nPlease sign up via our Eventbrite page. \nExact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up – please do not refer to Eventbrite map for directions. Volunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Toilets are available on site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions\, please email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-holcombe-3/
LOCATION:Holcombe\, Exact location upon sign up\, Holcombe\, Radstock\, BA3\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Tree Planting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250203T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250203T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T163328
CREATED:20250116T134845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T140437Z
UID:10000014-1738576800-1738594800@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Community Orchard Workday: Fruit Tree Pruning
DESCRIPTION:As part of the ‘Orchard for Pollinators’ Project we are running a programme of practical Community Orchard workshops and volunteer workdays across Bristol\, Bath and South Glos. With the aim of bringing orchards into active management to improve the habitat for local wildlife whilst providing training to volunteers in Orchard management. \nFor this session our Project Officer Janine\, will deliver training in the key principles of fruit tree pruning and practical pruning techniques on trees aged 5 – 10 years of age. \nAttendees will be taught practical techniques in fruit tree pruning using a variety of tools including hand saws and pole pruners. \nThe day will consist of the training session in the morning and then an afternoon of practicing the techniques learnt under the supervision of Janine. All Health and Safety provision will be covered in the safety briefing at the start of the session. \nActivities are not suitable for under 16’s. Unfortunately there are no toilet facilities on site. No skills or expertise required\, all training\, tools and PPE are provided. Please bring sturdy footwear and clothes you don’t mind getting muddy\, a packed lunch and plenty of water. \nPlease sign up via our Eventbrite page. \nIf you have any questions about this event\, please contact janine.connor@forestofavontrust.org.uk
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/community-orchard-workday-fruit-tree-pruning/
LOCATION:Yate Common Orchard\, The Road to Nowhere\, Yate\, BS37 4PR
CATEGORIES:Orchard Maintenance,Training,Tree Care
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250130T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250130T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T163328
CREATED:20250121T152715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T103350Z
UID:10001905-1738229400-1738245600@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Holcombe
DESCRIPTION:We need help planting trees to create the native\, broadleaved woodlands of the future. \nAs part of our Trees for Climate fund\, we will be planting throughout the winter across Bristol\, Bath\, North East Somerset and South Glos. \nAt this project we will be planting woodland\, wood pasture and a hedge to create habitat and boost biodiversity. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nPlease sign up via our Eventbrite page. \nExact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up – please do not refer to Eventbrite map for directions. Volunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Toilets are available on site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions\, please email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-holcombe-2/
LOCATION:Holcombe\, Exact location upon sign up\, Holcombe\, Radstock\, BA3\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Tree Planting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250129T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250129T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T163328
CREATED:20250121T152432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T153150Z
UID:10001904-1738143000-1738159200@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Holcombe
DESCRIPTION:We need help planting trees to create the native\, broadleaved woodlands of the future. \nAs part of our Trees for Climate fund\, we will be planting throughout the winter across Bristol\, Bath\, North East Somerset and South Glos. \nAt this project we will be planting woodland\, wood pasture and a hedge to create habitat and boost biodiversity. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nPlease sign up via our Eventbrite page. \nExact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up – please do not refer to Eventbrite map for directions. Volunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Toilets are available on site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions\, please email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-holcombe/
LOCATION:Holcombe\, Exact location upon sign up\, Holcombe\, Radstock\, BA3\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Tree Planting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250124T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250124T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T163328
CREATED:20250116T120014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T120014Z
UID:10000013-1737711000-1737727200@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Kewstoke
DESCRIPTION:We need help planting trees to create the native\, broadleaved woodlands of the future. \nAs part of our Trees for Climate fund\, we will be planting throughout the winter across Bristol\, Bath\, North East Somerset and South Glos. \nThis project is in Kewstoke\, just outside of Weston-super-Mare. The field is going to be planted to create a small local nature reserve. This will provide a haven for wildlife\, improve the local area and welcome visitors. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nPlease sign up via the Eventbrite link below. \nExact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up – please do not refer to Eventbrite map for directions. Volunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Toilets are available on site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions\, please email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-kewstoke-3/
LOCATION:Kewstoke\, Exact location upon sign up\, BS22
CATEGORIES:Tree Planting
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250123T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250123T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T163328
CREATED:20250116T115926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T120727Z
UID:10000012-1737624600-1737640800@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Kewstoke
DESCRIPTION:We need help planting trees to create the native\, broadleaved woodlands of the future. \nAs part of our Trees for Climate fund\, we will be planting throughout the winter across Bristol\, Bath\, North East Somerset and South Glos. \nThis project is in Kewstoke\, just outside of Weston-super-Mare. The field is going to be planted to create a small local nature reserve. This will provide a haven for wildlife\, improve the local area and welcome visitors. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nPlease sign up via the Eventbrite link below. \nExact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up – please do not refer to Eventbrite map for directions. Volunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Toilets are available on site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions\, please email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-kewstoke-2/
LOCATION:Kewstoke\, Exact location upon sign up\, BS22
CATEGORIES:Tree Planting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250122T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250122T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T163328
CREATED:20250116T112050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T120745Z
UID:10000011-1737538200-1737554400@forestofavon.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Tree Planting - Kewstoke
DESCRIPTION:We need help planting trees to create the native\, broadleaved woodlands of the future. \nAs part of our Trees for Climate fund\, we will be planting throughout the winter across Bristol\, Bath\, North East Somerset and South Glos. \nThis project is in Kewstoke\, just outside of Weston-super-Mare. The field is going to be planted to create a small local nature reserve. This will provide a haven for wildlife\, improve the local area and welcome visitors. \nAll abilities welcome\, tools\, gloves and training provided. You will need to bring sturdy shoes\, weather appropriate clothing and your lunch. \nPlease sign up via the Eventbrite link below. \nExact location\, meeting point and parking information will be sent upon signing up – please do not refer to Eventbrite map for directions. Volunteers will need to organise their own transport to site. We encourage lift sharing where possible. Toilets are available on site. \nConnecting with nature and spending time in green spaces has proven benefits to our mental wellbeing and physical health. Our volunteer days are the perfect way to enjoy the many benefits of spending time outdoors\, while giving back to nature and feeling the satisfaction of helping your local area to become a little bit greener. \nIf you have any questions\, please email info@forestofavontrust.org
URL:https://forestofavon.org/event/volunteer-tree-planting-kewstoke/
LOCATION:Kewstoke\, Exact location upon sign up\, BS22
CATEGORIES:Tree Planting
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