Small Woods offer an array of events throughout the year. They range from online talks, workshops and seminars to visits to members woodlands, networking events and meet and greets at shows across the UK. The full range of upcoming events can be found in the course calendar below with categories as follows:
Members Woodlands: These events are where members are given the opportunity to visit other members woodlands across the UK to have a walk around, network and to share knowledge and experience.
Online Events: A series of online talks, workshops and seminars covering a broad range of topics.
Meet and Greets: We attend shows across the UK and offer members the opportunity to come and meet us in person or, if you are interested, help out on our stand!
For more information about any of our events or to book a place, please email the office or call 01952 432769.
Small Woods AGM 2024 - in person attendance
: 27 Sep 2024 - 28 Sep 2024
: The Green Wood Centre
We've put together a carefully curated programme of speakers, opportunities and workshops to ensure that our 2024 AGM will inspire woodland owners and enthusiasts alike!
Visit to Willowburn Wood
: 28 Sep 2024
Join us Willowburn Wood, south of Edinburgh, for an introduction to sustainable woodland management. James Chapman is a permaculture teacher, consultant and roundwood timber framer who been managing his own woodland for the past eight years in a low-impact way for wildlife, fuel and timber.
Small Woods AGM 2024 - online registration
: 28 Sep 2024
If you are unable to attend in person, then join us online!
Edge Wood Volunteer Day
: 29 Sep 2024 - 29 Sep 2024
: Edge Wood, Westhope
This volunteer day is open to anyone who would like to explore this Shropshire wood and learn about hazel coppice, from cutting to creating products. Volunteers will have a walk around the wood, see the charcoal retort in action and learn about developing a copse for innovative means.
Visit to Abbey St Bathan's
: 30 Sep 2024
: Abbey Timber, The Sawmill, Abbey St. Bathans
Join us at Abbey St Bathan’s for the unique opportunity to learn about this family-run estate and their woodland management and production operations. Located in south-east Scotland, the family have modernised and professionalised their forest management and sawmilling business to achieve long-term sustainable management of the estate.